With only days before a weekend fraught with St. Patrick’s Day celebrations and recovery, I made my way down to a local McDonald’s to finish up my Shamrock Shake Trilogy for So Good. Interestingly enough, I had no problem being served one of these emerald cups of minty goodness at 8:30am, on my way to [...]

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Food items as a part of video games are not a new thing, I’m not too proud to admit that I spent many hours playing the Burger Time arcade game as a kid. For those of you unaware, burger time was game where you, as a portly chef, walked across a board eerily similar to Donkey Kong, [...]

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Chocolate Haggis taste test doesn’t go horribly wrong. Pizza Hut delivery dudes pull a Startsky & Hutch on felons. Foodscape: A Food based art exhibit will leave you hungry for more. Fast Food chain gimmicks from around the world. Chef Curtis Stone calls out Jamie Oliver’s pudgy profile. New line of Polish pickles can also [...]

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It’s March. Which means the 4th annual So Good food bracket begins. (Click to enlarge) A few years ago, the idea of an online food bracket was virtually non-existent. But in 2009, from nothing rose something: So Good’s Meat Madness – a 3-week long vote to determine the best meat in the land. We followed [...]

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Burgers and Kate Upton. I love them both. So much so that Ms. Upton recently replaced In-N-Out Burger as the background on my phone. But what does this bodacious babe have in common with a cheeseburger, other than the fact that they’re both juicy and delicious and they make my mouth water? Behold: http://youtu.be/qE7G5p2xbHI (For [...]

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Molson Coors intends to make lime flavored beer passe in 2012 by introducing a brand extension that taps into a beloved Summer time beverage. The first run of Coors Light Iced T will only be available in Canada initially but should its reception be met with brisk sales, a similar roll out will occur in [...]

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Bananas are great, but they’re also kind of boring. Don’t get me wrong – they look totally exciting. But if you’ve ever eaten a banana, chances are you were kind of bored by the end. That’s why America has come up with just about a million ways to eat bananas with stuff that’s not bananas. Mmmmm….delicious. From [...]

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So far my Shamrock Shake trilogy here on So Good has managed to enlighten you on the mass hysteria and pop culture excitement a certain mint shake brings to the table when it makes its seasonal run through McDonald’s in North America, and of course much to their stereotypical profiling chagrin; Ireland. Today I’m taking [...]

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As St. Patrick’s Day approaches it gets me to thinking about different holidays throughout the year and how I classify them as drinking holiday or a family holiday.  This is by no means a complete list but it is a good sampling for 2012. I have broken down each holiday by whether it is known mostly as a [...]

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