USA Today has a story from a couple days ago about a man who loves PBR. No I mean REALLY loves PBR. In fact, he loves PBR so much that he had a coffin pre-made for himself that is designed to look like a PBR can.  Then, after the coffin was completed, he filled it with ice [...]

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Gordon Ramsey is a big fan of In-N-Out.
Brand names that don’t export well.
The Economist asks if it’s time to lower the drinking age.
Heat, Eat, Review turns two years old.
NYC Food Guy looks for the best cheap late night eats.
Look up the price of a pint of beer in 165 countries.
Coming to Los Angeles: The Grilled [...]

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Pizza ingredient costs are rising, and sales are falling.
Anheuser-Busch’s CEO says the company will not be sold “on my watch.”
A nice analysis of advertising campaigns for McDonald’s & Burger King.
Pat Bertoletti has won the Acme World Oyster Eating championship with 35 dozen oysters in 8 minutes.
Best Bites interviews Wolfgang Puck.
Sugar Laws makes Smoked pheasant salad.
Sweet [...]

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Pizza.com has been sold for $2.6 million.
The Wall Street Journal interviews Burger King’s CEO.
Kim Kardashian is having trouble giving up junk food.
Scheiss Weekly’s ketchup usage is troubling; reminding me of my post, Ketchup Lovers are Ruining Ketchup.
AdAge looks at the plummeting sales and poor marketing strategy of Miller Genuine Draft.
Holy City Style and Beef Aficionado [...]

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Schlitz Beer, known to many as the cheap, shitty beer you pay $2 for when you don’t want to spend $5 at a bar on a Sam Adams, will once again bottle their beer, something they abandoned in the mid-90’s.

“Schlitz: Beer for guys who eat ham & cheese sandwiches in their bathrobe.”
You may find [...]

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The Wall Street Journal looks for America’s top hot dog.
College Candy lays out the Top 3 fast food flubs.
Endless Simmer has a cool new feature called “Who Cooked it Better?” Up first, Rachael Ray vs. Giada De Laurentiis.
Candy Addict reviews Reese’s Whoppers.
Pizza Hut claims they are renaming themselves Pasta Hut. Yep, I’m sure that’s not [...]

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A couple interesting creations I’ve seen floating around the blogosphere today. First up, Guinness Cupcakes:

Head over to Big City, Little Kitchen for the recipe. H/T to BoingBoing & Craftzine.
Next up, Cadbury Creme Egg Muffins:

Recipe at Baking Bites. H/T to Yumsugar.

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I just discovered a great new site called College Drinker, who writes that Vermont is considering lowering the drinking age to 18.
Adam from Serious Eats, reviews delivery pizza for Yahoo Food.
Burger King is going to start serving Kraft Macaroni & Cheese.
Top Chef Season 3 winner Hung has been named Executive Chef of Solo, a Mediterranean-Asian [...]

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The “delivery driver” from the Miller High Life ads rants about the commercials during this year’s Super Bowl.

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A class action suit has been filed against Dannon Yogurt for false advertising.
Best Bites DC reports that the new Cafe Trope features jerk chicken lollipops.
Mike Bober at DC Foodies looks at upcoming DC area cheese tastings.
Candy Addict notes that PEZ is - gasp! Austrian.
Now available: Jalapeno Cheddar Chex Mix.
Apple juice prices are on the rise.
Yesterday [...]

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DC Food Blog has a new “mega search” tool which will search 21 different DC food blogs for you at once. No idea if So Good is included.
Candyblog reviews Snickers Nut ‘n Butter Crunch.
Hooter’s has an energy drink.
DC Foodies looks at the coming end of Dr. Dremo’s Taphouse.
Time Out picks their ten best burgers.
Kevin Pang [...]

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I’m always intrigued by what products, beer, snacks, burgers etc. rack up the highest sales, but that information is very difficult to find. Well fortunately, in the case of beer, I’ve found it. The information is from October, but one would assume those numbers stayed consistent through the final two months of the [...]

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Bet you didn’t know that sales of booze and mixed drinks were more than beer did you? I know I didn’t. But in an article titled, “Beer closing in on cocktails as drink of choice” MSNBC reports:
“After years of losing people to mixed drinks, industry experts say the beer industry regained some of its [...]

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Hat tip to Cruft.

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In what will continue to be a staple of So Good (see the first question posed, Circus Peanuts vs. the McRib), today’s Would You Rather? question should prove to be a difficult one for many (unless you are a vegetarian, in which case, you are a narc).
Would You Rather?
Option #1: You can never drink beer [...]

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