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Entries from April 2009

Domino’s Ill-Fated “Pasta Dude” Commercial

by · April 30th, 2009 · 17 Comments

We’ve already written about Domino’s release of its new Bread Bowl Pasta.  However, what many people might not realize is that these bread bowl pastas are a new spin on the “Pasta Perfecta” product line that Domino’s was testing out last fall.  With the success of Pizza Hut’s Tuscani Pasta, it was clear Domino’s felt [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Fast Food · Videos

Chicken in a Can…a WHOLE Chicken

by · April 29th, 2009 · 42 Comments

Tracy from I Hate My Message Board took the photos. Head over to her post to see a bunch more pictures! H/T to Buzzfeed and Food Network Humor.

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Tags: Bizarre · Chicken

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 4/29/09

by · April 29th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Keep eating bacon folks, it won’t give you swine flu. Eat more red meat, die sooner. Favorite summer beers. The Atlantic reports on whiskey-aged beers. A Sour Apple Tree and Impulsive Buy review KFC Grilled Chicken. Pulled pork sliders at White Castle. Green salad with fresh orange juice dressing. Blackberry and goat cheese salad. Mango-avocado [...]

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Tags: News

The “Green” Pizza Box

by · April 29th, 2009 · 7 Comments

Amazing no one thought of this before. H/T to Asylum.

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Tags: Pizza · YouTube

Free Chicken at El Pollo Loco

by · April 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments

On the heels of the free grilled chicken that was offered by KFC yesterday , El Pollo Loco is going after KFC head-on, offering up their chicken for free just one day later.  Their “Taste the Fire” offer  consists of one flame-grilled leg and one flame-grilled thigh, two tortillas (choice of flour or corn) and [...]

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Tags: Chicken · Fast Food · Marketing

Domino’s Bread Bowl Pasta

by · April 28th, 2009 · 17 Comments

Domino’s recently unveiled a new pasta product: Bread Bowl Pasta. Yes, pasta PLUS a bowl made of bread.  Talk about carb overload. Robert Atkins must be rolling over in his grave. (Note: the pasta is available without the bread bowl as well…but where’s the fun in that?) There are 5 types of pasta available: Three [...]

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Tags: Pizza · Restaurants

Heineken “Walking” Fridge

by · April 28th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Not as awesome as the original, “Heineken Walk In Fridge” commercial, but definitely an amusing follow-up.

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Tags: Advertising · Beer · YouTube

Meat Madness: The Final Results

by · April 27th, 2009 · 12 Comments

A little less than six weeks ago, So Good kicked off what I thought would be a relatively fun contest that ended up being a smashing success, leading to impassioned readers voracisiously defending their meat of choice. I’m talking, of course, about Meat Madness.  When we began, we had 32 humble meats and a bevy [...]

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Tags: Meat Madness

Free Kentucky Grilled Chicken Today

by · April 27th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Last Monday, KFC introduced their new Kentucky Grilled Chicken. Today, they’re looking for the opportunity to try and hook those of us who haven’t tried it yet by giving a piece of it away for free at all KFC locations. How do I know they are doing this? Because their hip new website, UnThinkKFC says [...]

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Tags: Chicken · Fast Food · Marketing · Web Sites

Meat Cards

by · April 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Have you ever thought to your self, “my current business card is fine, but what I’d really like is a business card that will instantly repel any potential clients or business partners who are vegetarians or vegans?” Well if you’ve had that thought, or any of the other twisted thoughts that might compel someone to [...]

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Tags: Bizarre