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Why I Don’t Like Molecular Gastronomy

by · August 7th, 2012 · No Comments

I was watching Iron Chef America the other day and was reminded once again why molecular gastronomy and I just don’t get along. While the results are frequently beautiful, it just doesn’t appeal me to me. I’m sure that pizza pebbles are delicious, you can’t convince me that they would taste better than a piece [...]

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Reality Food TV and Me

by · February 21st, 2012 · 7 Comments

I have been a big fan of cooking shows for a long time. Even as a teenager I spent a lot of time watching Justin Wilson “Gawr On Tee” how delicious his gumbo was going to be. Or learning exactly what Yan could cook, When the Food Network hit the airwaves in 1993, I could [...]

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Tags: Rant · Television · Videos

Humbug

by · November 28th, 2011 · No Comments

I admit it, I’m a Grinch, it takes me forever to get into the Christmas spirit. This time of year in particular makes it difficult. As you may have noticed from my other articles, I have a bit of a thing about food. I tend to make all holidays about the food I am going to prepare. Thanksgiving is the [...]

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Tags: Holiday · Marketing · Rant

Halloween Intervention: Your Dog is Not Food

by · October 26th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Dogs only fear three things in life. Vet Visits, Thunder & Halloween. Man’s best friend is always on a vigilant lookout for pumpkins, as they represent impending humiliation. Each time this year our beloved companions are subjected to a relatively new and horrifying ritual. Having tired of dressing up babies and toddlers in lavish Halloween [...]

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Tags: Comedy · Holiday · Rant

Get Off My Damn Lawn: Halloween Tips to a Kids Free Porch

by · October 19th, 2011 · No Comments

Preparing for Halloween and the unending conga line of costumed critters poised to beset your abode gets tougher every year. What constitutes a worthy handout in this day and age is vastly different compared to the quaint homemade snacks delved out decades ago. Popcorn ball? What are you, Amish? The sooner you realize you’re no [...]

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Tags: Candy · Comedy · Rant

Who Eats a Footlong for Breakfast?

by · October 8th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Earlier this year, Subway unveiled a new breakfast menu across more than 25,000 stores featuring 5 different breakfast sandwiches. With the recent addition of the new “Sunrise Subway Melt” the menu now features 6 breakfast sandwiches, which, like regular Subway sandwiches, you can customize with dozens of different condiments and toppings. A few days ago, [...]

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Tags: Breakfast · Rant · Sandwiches

Who Eats KFC on a Bus?

by · June 18th, 2010 · 9 Comments

Ever since KFC started running its most recent TV commercial about a month ago, I’ve found myself snickering every time it comes on.  The ad, to promote KFC’s new Extra Crispy Strips, features a woman riding a bus, extremely annoyed by the douche-baggy (is that word hyphenated? spell check needs to get with the times [...]

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Tags: Chicken · Fast Food · Rant · YouTube

KFC Double Down: The Apocalypse is Upon Us

by · April 12th, 2010 · 27 Comments

Yes, ladies and gentlemen, on this day, Monday, April 12th, KFC introduced, nationwide, a new “sandwich”: The Double Down.  So Good first wrote about this bizarre creation last August when it was being test marketed in Nebraska and Rhode Island. At the time, I spent a week investigating in order to be the one that [...]

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Tags: Bizarre · Chicken · Fast Food · Rant

Taco Bell: The Bacon Backlash Cometh

by · July 21st, 2009 · 17 Comments

If you’re anything like me, you enjoy an online existence.  Said existence involves not working, reading news, humor websites, screwing with people on 4chan, and trying not to read message boards on political sites.  We are inundated with advertisements and people propping up their causes, whether silly or not.  New memes like Failblog and LOLcats [...]

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Tags: Bacon · Fast Food · Rant · Reviews

Stop Putting Bacon on Your Burger!

by · July 16th, 2009 · 18 Comments

Anyone who has read a food blog in past 2 years knows that bacon is beloved by many foodies.  Whether it’s creating bacon vodka or electing bacon the top meat in the land in So Good’s Meat Madness, bacon is HOT.  Anyone who dares criticize bacon on their blog will likely be hit with a [...]

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Tags: Bacon · Burgers · Rant