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Snack Madness: Ritz, Barnum’s Animal, Triscuits, Cheez-Its, Wheat Thins, Honeymaid, Saltines, Goldfish

by · March 31st, 2011 · No Comments

Update: Voting on these match-ups is now closed.  Ritz (69%) over Barnum’s Animal (31%), Cheez-Its (63%) defeat Triscuits (37%), Wheat Thins (63%) beats Honeymaid (37%) & Goldfish (77%) trounces Premium Saltines (23%). What a wild day 24 hours of voting in the 2nd round potato chip match-ups! There were some very close battles. Today should [...]

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Eating Styles: Hot Dog Edition!

by · March 31st, 2011 · 21 Comments

It’s Thursday, which means it’s time for another eating styles poll. This week’s topic: regional hot dog styles. With all these meat-shunning Fridays going around, it can be easy to forget about the red-blooded, all-American food staple. I know it’s lent, but for now leave your fish fryers dormant and don your protein caps because [...]

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Snack Madness: Lays, Utz, popchips, Kettle, Pringles, Ruffles, Terra, Cape Cod

by · March 30th, 2011 · 53 Comments

Update: Voting on these match-ups is now closed. Lay’s (60%) defeats Utz (40%), popchips 66% beat Kettle (34%), Pringles (57%) over Ruffles (43%) and Cape Cod (59%) over Terra (41%). Yesterday and this morning we were voting on match-ups in the Cookie bracket. Today, the second round continues with match-ups in the Potato Chip bracket. [...]

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Snack Madness: Oreo, Nutter Butter, Teddy Grahams, Nilla Wafers, Chips Ahoy, Milanos, Tollhouse, Fig Newtons

by · March 29th, 2011 · 4 Comments

Update: Voting on these match-ups is now closed. Oreo’s (74%) crush Nutter Butter (26%), Teddy Grahams (52%) sneak past Nilla Wafers (48%), Milano’s (52%) edge Chips Ahoy! (48%), Tollhouse (63%) defeats Fig Newtons (37%). The second round continues. Today we have 4 second round match-ups in the Cookie bracket. Voting on these match-ups goes from [...]

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Snack Madness: Tostitos, Bugles, Rold Gold, Chex Mix, Cheetos, SunChips, Fritos, Doritos

by · March 28th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Update: Voting on these match-ups is now closed. Tostitos (76%) tops Bugles (24%), Chex Mix (61%) defeats Rold Gold (39%), Cheetos (56%) edges SunChips (44%) and Doritos (73%) crushes Fritos (27%). The second round begins! We start off Round 2 in the “Miscellaneous Bracket” – snacks other than Cookies, Crackers and Potato Chips. Voting on [...]

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So Good Blog/News Round-Up 3/28/11

by · March 28th, 2011 · No Comments

The Groupon Paradox. Scariest spring break drinks. A ban on bar crawls? “Fat Ho” burgers? In defense of foodism. Is city living making us fat? Calorie count mandates postponed. Denny’s Maple Bacon Sundae. Tips for perfect steaks. Chow reviews Taco Bell shrimp tacos. New Burger King  chicken tenders. Carl’s Jr. now has a turkey burger. [...]

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Snack Madness: Round 2 Begins!

by · March 27th, 2011 · No Comments

A week and a half ago we kicked off Snack Madness, the third bracket in our annual food bracket series that was preceded by Meat Madness and The Fast Food Bracket. On Saturday afternoon, we wrapped voting on the first round of our 64 snack tournament. Second round voting will begin at 12 pm on [...]

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Snack Madness: Pringles, Deep River, Ruffles, Mrs. Vickies, Zapp’s, Terra, Herr’s, Cape Cod

by · March 25th, 2011 · 5 Comments

Update: Voting on these match-ups is now closed. Pringles (81%) crushes Deep River (19%), Ruffles (68%) defeats Mrs. Vickies (32%), Terra (52%) edges Zapp’s (48%) and Cape Cod (65%) defeats Herr’s (35%). We’ve now wrapped up first round voting in the Cookie, Cracker and Miscellaneous brackets. For the final day of first round voting, we [...]

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Snack Madness: Cheetos, Andy Capps, Sun Chips, Corn Nuts, Fritos, Snyders, Pirates Booty, Doritos

by · March 24th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Update: Voting on these match-ups is now closed. Cheetos (89%) crushes Andy Capps (11%), SunChips (83%) beats up on Corn Nuts (17%), Fritos (60%) edges Snyders (40%) and Doritos (81%) defeats Pirate’s Booty (19%). We’ve now wrapped up first round voting in the Cookie and Cracker brackets. Two days of first round voting remain, in [...]

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Snack Madness: Wheat Thins, Wasa, Combos, Honeymaid, Stoned Wheat Thins, Premium Saltines, Vegetable Thins, Goldfish

by · March 23rd, 2011 · 3 Comments

Update: Voting on these match-ups is now closed. Wheat Thins (89%) spank Wasa (11%), Honeymaid (52%) barely edges Combos (48%), Premium Saltines (58%) slip past Stoned Wheat Thins (42%) and Goldfish (85%) defeats Vegetable Thins (15%). Today’s Snack Madness voting takes us back to the Cracker bracket for some intriguing match-ups.  If you aren’t hip [...]

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