Would You Rather Wednesdays continue and today we look at tomorrows Thanksgiving meal and all the traditional dishes that go along with it. But what if you were forced to alter your to exclude one of those classic dishes? Option #1: No more mashed potatoes at Thanksgiving. Option #2: No more stuffing (dressing) at Thanksgiving.   Please [...]

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This was a target of opportunity for me this week. Eick mentioned this years back and its mysterious appearance on the shelf of one of my favorite beer stores was a bit of kismet. I decided to go with the regular Budweiser option rather than the lite. I am a recent arrival into the world of cheladas. I had my first one ever a couple [...]

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The Captain is decking the halls with bowls of Christmas Crunch. (via Dinosaur Dracula) Does Heinz wants you to “poke” their Jalapeno Ketchup on Facebook. (via FoodBeast) Make dinner with in-laws bearable with the pumpkin pie shots. (via 1 Fine Cookie) Boring breakfast toast in need of a jolt? Look no further. (via Incredible Things) [...]

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Happy Monday, So Good readers! Just your friendly neighborhood Junk Food Guy here.  Turkey Day is just a few days away, but that doesn’t mean that post-Thanksgiving holiday items aren’t in full swing. After Pringles announced a while back that they’d be releasing White Chocolate Peppermint Pringles for the holidays, I have been searching high and low for [...]

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It’s Monday, meaning it’s time for another Eating Styles poll. This week’s question is simple: do you cry when you cut up onions?  Interesting fact: apparently, all the chemicals that make onions smell like onions are held in separate compartments and only react with each other when a knife slices through and mixes them all [...]

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On Friday, Mark noted in his Buzz post that “Guy Fieri says the big mean New Yorkers are just picking on him.” In case you missed it, I want to mention what has so ruffled the culinary self-promoter’s feathers. On the 13th, New York Times restaurant reviewer Pete Wells wrote about Fieri’s new Times Square [...]

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I don’t know what Zombies and beers have in common but I like it. What the heck is Beaujolais Nouveau anyway? Your energy drink might be dangerous. Guy Fieri says the big mean New Yorkers are just picking on him. Never enough meaty snacks available. Yumm Eggnog seltzer. To eat or not to eat, that [...]

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The  last time someone tried to make Thanksgiving Dinner exciting again was when  Joey got that gigantic turkey stuck on his head on an episode of “Friends“. BTW, Mr. Bean is still looking for his royalty check from that blatantly obvious lift. There’s nothing wrong with sitting down to a sumptuous banquet of carbs with [...]

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Would You Rather Wednesdays continue and today pits two juices of questionable popularity against one another. Both tomato juice and grapefruit juice tend to be juices of the love them or hate them variety. So lets get to the choice. Option #1: You must drink a glass of tomato juice every day for the rest of [...]

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