Rick Perry’s Questionable (BBQ) Judgment JT September 30, 2011 BBQ, Politics 9 Comments In the world of politics, people have long memories. This is an unfortunate fact for faux-presidential candidate Rick Perry, who is a master of making himself look like a first-rate boob. Whether it be...
Eating Styles: Seasonal Beers Edition! Sam September 29, 2011 Beer, Eating Styles, Holiday 7 Comments "...and that's it for news. Kevin, what does our beer forecast look like?" "Right now we're seeing a lot of beers turning dark brown, with Oktoberfest and pumpkin flavors raining down all over the...
Would You Rather? Pumpkin vs. Pomegranate Eick September 28, 2011 Would You Rather? 8 Comments It's Wednesday, which means it's Would You Rather time. Today seems like an odd match-up on the surface, but you know what? It ain't. W're pitting two fruits, both of which are in-season in the mid-fall, and...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 9/27/11 Eick September 27, 2011 News Why do Republicans love pizza? Fast food deals getting better and better. Fast-casual burger joints have bright future. Is junk food really cheaper? Critics hated the premiere episode of "The...
Deep Fried Everything Ep. 43 Sam September 26, 2011 Chicken, Deep Fried Everything Hey, So Good readers! Since John Q. Foodblogger finally decided to name his food blog something other than "Food Blog," the name of his comic strip has been changed to "Deep Fried Everything." John's penchant...
Conservative Group Boycotts Balls JT September 23, 2011 News 14 Comments As first reported, and lauded, here – Ben & Jerry’s new clever concoction, Schweddy’s Balls ice cream, apparently is not so appealing to everyone. A right-wing group called One Million Moms, a...
Eating Styles: Food Challenge Edition! Sam September 22, 2011 Eating Styles 7 Comments No one wakes up and thinks to themselves, "Hey, I think I'll have a seven pound burrito today." But what if a prize was involved? Or your picture on a wall of fame? Still no? Don't forget to factor in peer...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 9/21/11 Eick September 21, 2011 News In-N-Out copycat in Shanghai. Top Chef: Texas contestants revealed. Wendy's introduces new burger: 'Dave's Hot 'n Juicy.' New Heinz ketchup packets. Burger King announces dessert menu with soft...
Would You Rather? Vodka vs. Rum Eick September 21, 2011 Would You Rather? 8 Comments It's Wednesday, which means it's Would You Rather time. Today, we get boozy. Option #1: You can never drink vodka again. Option #2: You can never drink rum again. Share in the comments why you made...
ACL Food Rocks JT September 20, 2011 Reviews As I have documented in this space before, I love going to arguably the countries’ best music festival, Austin City Limits, which just wrapped up its 10th anniversary weekend of music (and food). Outside...