Eating Styles: Fork & Knife Edition Sam January 20, 2011 Eating Styles 12 Comments Let’s say you’re sitting at the dinner table, and you have a big steak in front of you. Or you’re sitting at the breakfast table with a pile of waffles on your plate. Or it’s brunch...
Colgate Uses Pizza Box Images to Promote New Toothpaste Eick January 19, 2011 Advertising, Pizza This is an interesting, bizarre and kind of gross use of imagery to hawk a new product. To promote its new "night" formula of toothpaste in France, Colgate paid some local pizzerias to turn the inside of pizza...
Would You Rather? Bar Food Edition Eick January 19, 2011 Would You Rather? 7 Comments It's Wednesday! Which means it's Would You Rather time. Today we pit two popular bar food appetizers against one other. In this case, you aren't sacrificing one for life and keeping the other (you can...
Fries Quatro Queso Dos Fritos Eick January 18, 2011 Cooking, Television Last month, So Good got an e-mail update from the road. Friend of the blog, Chef Mike, while in Cleveland, happened to catch an episode of the USA show Psych. While I've never seen the show myself, Chef Mike...
Now Available: Whiskey in a Can Eick January 18, 2011 Booze 1 Comment Well, technically "whisky" since it's of the Scottish variety. A company named Scottish Spirits has become the first company to package whiskey in a can, not a bottle. The traditional 12 oz can holds 8 shots...
Is Pie The New Cupcake? JT January 13, 2011 Desserts 4 Comments Every December or January, armchair Nostradamuses try to predict what is in and what is out. As you all know by now, the ever-present cupcake has permeated our culture to an absurd level. There are now...
Eating Styles: Ice Cream Cone Edition Sam January 13, 2011 Desserts, Eating Styles 3 Comments There are two types of ice cream cone eaters: biters and lickers. Now before you protest, "But Sam, I do both!" delve carefully into your memories. On a childhood trip to Dairy Queen, you were one of two...
Would You Rather? Biscuits vs. Croissants Eick January 12, 2011 Would You Rather? 8 Comments It's Wednesday! Which means it's Would You Rather time. Today a battle of baked goods. Option #1: You can never eat biscuits again. Option #2: You can never eat croissants...
McDonald’s Fruit & Maple Oatmeal Violating “Maple Law” Eick January 11, 2011 Fast Food, News 48 Comments On January 3rd, McDonald's introduced a new product across America: Fruit & Maple Oatmeal. It's available all day and includes apples, raisins and cranberries. The flavor of the oatmeal comes from "natural...