Editors Note: This post is the first “official” So Good post by Cary, So Good’s newest contributor.  Cary is probably well known to any regular readers as he has been an active commenter since So Good launched in August of 2007. He was also in the same sketch comedy group as me in college, for [...]
Tags: Celebrities · Cooking · Television
Last Saturday I had a friend in town from NYC, and wanted to give her a real taste of the Lone Star State. We went over to a friend’s house for a good old Texas smoked meat fest. By the time we got to my buddy’s house, the preparations were well underway. On the smoker [...]
If you haven’t done so already, become a fan of So Good on Facebook. Rebecca Scritchfield asks why Crispin Porter execs wrote a diet book. John McCain can’t stop bashing arugula. TV Squad doesn’t get the new Burger King commercial. Wired asks, Should Fast Food Be Banned? Top Chef’s Marcel is busted for a DUI. [...]
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Ok, I’m just gonna come out and say it: I cannot stand Rachael Ray. This woman is so saccharine, fake and cloyingly annoying! It truly amazes me that anyone watches her for more than 30 seconds. How did a woman who has no real kitchen experience become America’s “go to girl” for cooking advice? I [...]
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NYC fast food chains must now post calorie counts. What’s better for the environment, soy or cow’s milk? Win a Kegerator! McDonald’s is buying product placement on the morning news. The 7 most bizarre fast food industry lawsuits. 10 delicious DIY salad dressings. Cream cheese stuffed cupcakes. Lavender and Rosemary Lamb Neck Fillet with Seven [...]
Tags: Cooking · Marketing · News · Salad
Beer Pong on the Wii? Snack foods that sound like sex acts. A reverse root beer float. Quizno’s franchise owners are suing the company. A Diner/Tryst hybrid is planned for 14th and T. A Gourmand’s Guide to Chain Restaurants. A DC chef recently appeared on Throwdown with Bobby Flay. What Geeks Eat make Strawberry Pie. [...]
About 3 weeks ago, I wrote a post called “A Modest Proposal: Pulled Pork Cheesesteak” in which i proposed that with all the crazy food combinations out there, it was stunning that no one had made this seemingly delicious combination. My readers agreed, with 72% of those voting in the poll calling the idea “genius” [...]
Tags: Cooking · Sandwiches
Extreme Mortman says caterers are shying away from the DNC Convention. A member of Daily Kos has created a new community blog about food. Candy Addict reviews Reese Hazelnut Creme. A Hamburger Today reviews the chili burger at Ben’s Chili Bowl. Best Bites Blog looks at Ray’s Hell-Burger. 10 twists on the classic burger. Vicarious [...]
Tags: Burgers · Cooking · Reviews · Salad
It’s pretty rare that I post recipes on So Good. Occasionally I will post pictures of stuff I’ve cooked, although even that is pretty uncommon. However, this weekend I threw together a pasta salad for the 4th of July BBQ I went to. I didn’t follow a recipe, but rather just made my own, grabbing [...]
Slashfood conducts a hot dog taste test. Watermelon is like Viagra? Metrrocurean announces the Rammy winners. Yumsugar makes steak & potato pizza. One Stop Cook makes a tasty taco burger. Roasted beet and candied pecan salad. Summer vegetable and scallop salad. Lemon Jelly makes an “indulgent egg salad.” Jicama mango salad.
