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Entries from April 2011

John Q. Foodblogger Ep. 20

by · April 18th, 2011 · No Comments

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Oreo Wins Snack Madness

by · April 16th, 2011 · 6 Comments

One month ago we created Snack Madness – a 64 snack tournament with Cookie, Cracker, Potato Chip and Misc. Snack brackets. This tournament was a follow-up to our popular Meat Madness and Fast Food Bracket tournaments in ’09 and ’10. 30,000 total votes later a Snack Madness winner was crowned: Oreo. See the results of [...]

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Olive Garden Overserves and Underperforms

by · April 14th, 2011 · 4 Comments

When you’re here, you’re family – especially if that family is full of boozehounds.  It seems that on March 31, a Florida Olive Garden mistakenly gave a toddler a sippy cup full of sangria instead of the orange juice that was ordered.  According to an AP report from today: Jill VanHeest says she took her [...]

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Tags: Booze · News · Restaurants

Eating Styles: Hamburger Edition!

by · April 14th, 2011 · 12 Comments

Having covered pizza and hot dogs in our last two Eating Styles polls, we complete our round-up of the holy trinity of American junk food this Thursday with…hamburgers! Let me be clear: an eating styles post about hamburgers does not imply more than one way to eat a hamburger, i.e., it is never acceptable to [...]

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Snack Madness: The Final Vote

by · April 13th, 2011 · 96 Comments

Update: Voting is now closed. Oreo (77%) defeats popchips (23%) to take the Snack Madness crown and title of greatest snack in existence. A little under a month ago we created Snack Madness – a 64 snack tournament with Cookie, Cracker, Potato Chip and Misc. Snack brackets. This tournament is a follow-up to our popular [...]

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Snack Madness Final Four: Oreo vs. Cheez-Its, popchips vs. Doritos

by · April 11th, 2011 · 43 Comments

Update: Voting on these match-ups is now closed. Oreo (63%) defeats Cheez-Its (37%) and popchips (57%) best Doritos (43%). The Final Four is upon us! 3 weeks ago we created Snack Madness – a 64 snack tournament with Cookie, Cracker, Potato Chip and Misc. Snack brackets. Today, we have crowned our Final Four.  Now the [...]

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John Q. Foodblogger Ep. 19

by · April 11th, 2011 · No Comments

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Tags: Deep Fried Everything

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 4/10/11

by · April 10th, 2011 · No Comments

Michelle Obama (and daughters) dined at We, The Pizza. Food2 crowns a winner in its 16-contender Dessert Madness. OpenTable’s 10 hottest restaurants in America. Best baseball stadium food…and the stadium beer scam. What do brewers think of DC’s beer bootlegging? What makes for the best asparagus? Food & Wine magazine announces 2011 Best New Chefs. [...]

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Bacon Jumps Another Shark with Cologne

by · April 7th, 2011 · No Comments

As has been documented on So Good many, many, many times, man’s quest to make bacon a part of every aspect of life apparently has no bounds.  Therefore, it only seems natural that cologne is the next step into the abyss of bacon insanity.  Why just enjoy the simple pleasure of bacon or stuff tasting [...]

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Tags: Bacon · News

Snack Madness Elite Eight: Cheez-Its vs. Goldfish, Tostitos vs. Doritos

by · April 7th, 2011 · No Comments

Looks like popchips and Oreo will be representing the Potato Chip and Cookie brackets in the Snack Madness Final Four!  Today we determine the winner of the Cracker and Misc. Snack brackets and our Final Four will be complete! Voting on these match-ups go from 12 pm est Thursday to 12 pm est Friday. The [...]

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Tags: Snack Madness