Eating Styles: Eating Out Edition! Sam September 8, 2011 Eating Styles, Restaurants 3 Comments "I don't feel like cooking tonight." "Me...
ConAgra Serves Foodie Bloggers Frozen Lasagna, Bloggers Shockingly Get Pissed Eick September 8, 2011 Marketing 3 Comments Today, the NY Times wrote an article about blowback from bloggers against ConAgra foods and George Duran, the chef who hosts the “Ultimate Cake Off” on TLC. They were invited to take part at a dinner in...
Deep Fried “Bubble Gum” Eick September 7, 2011 Bizarre, Interesting 5 Comments The food competition for the Texas State Fair awarded a prize for the “most creative” food. This year's winner? Fried bubble gum. Photo via: Fort Worth Star Telegram The creation, made by Justin...
Would You Rather? Lemons vs. Limes Eick September 7, 2011 Would You Rather? 6 Comments It's Wednesday, which means it's Would You Rather time. Today, it's a war of citrus. Option #1: You can never eat lemons again. Option #2: You can never eat limes again. This obviously includes lemons...
The First Burger Grilled on Real Olympic Fire? Eick September 6, 2011 Advertising, Fast Food, Marketing 3 Comments That's the idea behind this video from two students at Miami Ad School Europe. They're pitching the idea of an "Olympic Whopper" which would be cooked over "real Olympic fire." How exactly that would...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 9/6/11 Eick September 6, 2011 News Domino's Pizza to open on the moon? Is Mexican Coke better? Eatocracy discusses some big, bad burgers. Ben's half-smokes coming to Fed-Ex Field. Texas State Fair will have deep-fried bubble...
Budweiser Hybrid is Chilling JT September 1, 2011 Beer, Bizarre 13 Comments In these dog days of summer, I will do anything to beat the heat. Well, almost anything. That important caveat is a direct result of a trip I took last weekend. Driving back to town from a nearby...
Eating Styles: Sweetener Edition! Sam September 1, 2011 Eating Styles 5 Comments Sweetening food and drinks with stuff other than sugar seems to be all the rage these days. Whether it be coffee, cookies, cereal or what-have-you, people everywhere are looking to satisfy their sweet tooth...