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Review: Hash House A Go Go – Las Vegas Strip

by · August 31st, 2012 · No Comments

A shiny desert oasis full of strippers and slot machines, Las Vegas is a city known for excess. In Vegas, bigger is better. Yard-long drinks. Sky-scraping hotels. Back-breaking fake breasts. Wallet-destroying prices. You get the picture. Also known for excess: Hash House A Go Go. When I told Eick I was going to Vegas, he [...]

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Tags: Breakfast · Cool · Interesting · Restaurants · Reviews

Back to Gruel: Pop Culture Cafeteria Cooks

by · August 30th, 2012 · 1 Comment

Since the early 1900′s when cafeterias first began serving trays of mystery meat to hungry scholars in the public school system, there’s always been someone behind the counter slinging hash and taking names. And since the inception of Sloppy Joe Tuesdays, displeased kids have taken it upon themselves to find a hair net sporting scapegoat [...]

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Tags: Celebrities · Comedy · Sliders · Television

Deep Fried Everything Ep. 91

by · August 30th, 2012 · No Comments

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I Try It So You Don’t Have To: Pig Eyeball

by · August 28th, 2012 · 4 Comments

I roasted  a pig recently. From the very beginning of my planning for this year, I had my sights set on the eyeball for an article. You won’t find them on the menu anyplace I know of so I didn’t want to miss my chance. I was thinking about other items as well: tongue, ear, tail etc. [...]

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Tags: I Try It So You Don't Have To · Interesting · Reviews

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 08/28/12

by · August 28th, 2012 · No Comments

Glad they didn’t change name. Squirrel Nut Velcro just not the same. Dinosaur Dracula looks back at hot mess that was Kellogg’s Bigg Mixx cereal. Now you can separate an egg like a Boss. Tangy, vinegar based cocktails are trending. In Bizarro world. The electronic tip jar will not accept excuse of no loose change. [...]

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Tags: News

Eating Styles: Cereal Dust Edition!

by · August 27th, 2012 · 6 Comments

It’s Monday, meaning it’s time for another installment of Eating Styles. A while back, we asked you if you “drink” the chip dust at the bottom of the bag. This week we want to know, do you eat the cereal dust at the bottom of the cereal bag? In searching for pictures for this post, [...]

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Tags: Breakfast · Eating Styles

High Nooner: Awesome Lunch Box Designs

by · August 23rd, 2012 · 2 Comments

Kids, forget the Fall back to school fashion trends when it comes to impressing your peers. It’s that seemingly lowly lunch box that can make or break your rep for an entire academic year. Clothing is never a constant, whereas that portable food delivery system you’re saddled with, toting whatever fresh Hell your Mom Ziploc’d, [...]

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Tags: Cool · Interesting · Sliders

Deep Fried Everything Ep. 90

by · August 23rd, 2012 · 1 Comment

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Review: Turbana Plantain Chips

by · August 21st, 2012 · No Comments

The timing of this review was pretty good, I had only recently watched the plantain episode of Iron Chef America and here was my own personal stash of plantain chips and other assorted goodies, I had plantains in the membrane. My kids glommed on to the banana shaped stress ball and the post it notes pretty quickly and left [...]

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So Good Blog/News Round-Up 08/21/12

by · August 21st, 2012 · No Comments

Banana bread bagels? Oy Vey! The Honey BBQ Chicken Canwich is bomb shelter ready. The secret to great Mexican corn on the cob is mayo? GrubGrade crowns the King of fast food bacon. Fat Guy Food Blog dunks him some Trip Dubz Oreos. Sausage stuffed penis pancake FTW! The awesome Sriracha tie-in deluge has begun [...]

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Tags: News