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So Good Blog/News Round-Up 5/27/08

May 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

AdAge summarizes the controversy over Starbucks logo.
Papa John’s will offer whole wheat pizza crusts.
A Japanese brewery will make the worlds first “space beer.”
Today is National Grape Popsicle day.
Maverick McCain Orders Tuna Salad When Everyone Else is Getting Turkey.
Potato Asparagus Salad with Mustard Dressing.
Flatiron Steak with Herb Butter and French Fries.
Steak with Chimichurri Sauce.
Peanut Butter Pie.

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Tags: Cooking · Desserts · Marketing · News · Pizza · Steak

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 4/14/08

April 14th, 2008 · No Comments

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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Tags: Advertising · Beer · Blogs · Competitive Eating · Cooking · News · Pizza · Salad · Steak

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 4/7/08

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

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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Tags: Advertising · Beer · Blogs · Burgers · Condiments · Cooking · Fast Food · News · Pizza · Reviews · Steak · celebrities

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 3/28/08

March 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Erin Zimmer thinks that Whoppie Pies are the new cupcakes.
Serious Eats reviews this week’s episode of Top Chef.
Grub Street has an interview with booted chef Erik Hopfinger.
Slate has a history of the hangover.
A Georgia bar gives patrons their own personal beer taps.
Red Bull is introducing a new cola.
What do vegans eat makes Herbed cauliflower soup [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Cooking · Desserts · News · Salad · Sandwiches · Soup · Steak · Television · Top Chef

Happy Steak & BJ Day!

March 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Yes, that’s right, today is March 14th, otherwise known as Valentine’s Day for men, otherwise known as Steak & BJ day.

Now, please to be enjoying this Steak & BJ day public service announcement from Break.com
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Eat a Tasty Animal for PETA Day

March 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments

PETA….no not that PETA, but PETA (People for the Eating of Tasty Animals) has declared this Saturday, March 15th, to be “Eat a Tasty Animal for PETA Day.” They have even posted a Facebook event to mark this occasion.

The creators of this event/group are urging everyone to spend this Saturday eating a tasty animal, wherever [...]

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Tags: Comedy · Politics · Steak

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 3/12/08

March 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The 10 geekiest cocktails ever.
Good Magazine looks at America’s tastiest streets.
Endless Simmer notes tonight’s premiere of Top Chef Season 4, and points us to a Washington Post chat with Gail Simmons and Hung.
SlashFood reports on a frozen pizza taste test.
The Delicious Life opines on McDonald’s hash browns.
Chez Pim praises the online cooking show “John Bull’s [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Booze · Condiments · Cooking · News · Pizza · Steak · Top Chef · celebrities

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 3/10/08

March 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

My favorite DC falafel joint, Amsterdam Falafel, is now accepting Euros.
Eva Longoria has opened her own restaurant.
Heat, Eat, Review tries Honey Crunchy Chicken Corn Dogs.
Candy Addict reviews a Reese’s Peanut Butter Egg.
Portland now has a vegan strip club.
A long interview with Tom Colicchio & Padma Lakshmi from Top Chef.
The Red Hook taco vendors issue in [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Candy · Chicken · Cooking · Steak · Top Chef · celebrities

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 3/7/08

March 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Minnesota bars are treating all customers as “performers” in order to get around the new smoking ban.
Porn star Sarah Katherine Lewis has written a book called Sex and Bacon.
The Impulsive Buy reviews new Snapple antioxidant water.
Corn Flakes turn 111 today.
A look at the favorite foods of American Presidents from the past.
Vote Fraud at the Burger [...]

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Tags: Bacon · Blogs · Books · Booze · Burgers · Cooking · Salad · Sandwiches · Steak

Patton Oswalt Talks Steak

March 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Well, I guess this is the third Patton Oswalt clip in my three part series. It’s a three part series because I haven’t found any other Patton Oswalt clips about food. There’s no picture for this one, it’s just a sound clip. So um, yeah. Enjoy.

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Tags: Comedy · Steak · YouTube

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 2/29/08

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Tabloid Baby follows up on So Good’s coverage of who actually invented the cream cheese filled bagel.
Eater reports on the AV Club taste test of the Cheeseburger in a can.
Washington Post looks at late-night food options in DC.
AdAge thinks Starbucks closing for 3 1/2 hours the other day was a “brilliant marketing stunt.”
Five Guys is [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Blogs · Breakfast · Burgers · Candy · Cooking · Fast Food · Marketing · News · Restaurants · Salad · Steak · Top Chef

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 2/25/08

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Bobby Flay has yet another new TV show.
Grub Street interviews Padma Lakshmi from Top Chef, who pretty much confirms that she loves smoking pot. I’m still single Padma….
Slashfood reports that a recent taste test determined Los Angeles has the best tap water.
158 fast food meals for 500 calories or less.
Red Meat & Gin makes a [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Burgers · Cooking · Fast Food · News · Steak · Television · Top Chef · celebrities

So Good Blog/News Round-up 2/22/08

February 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

Today is national margarita day.
Gizmodo highlights what they are calling a “Steak Toaster.”
Endless Simmer reports on the Washington Post’s Peeps diorama contest.
Radius, of Boston, has dethroned Shake Shack’s claim to the title of “Best Burger” at Rachael Ray’s Burger Bash.
Village Voice reports that Iron Chef is nothing like what it seems on TV.
Felix Salmon calculates [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Booze · Burgers · Cooking · News · Reviews · Salad · Snacks · Soup · Steak · Television · celebrities

Breaking News: Hillary Clinton Eats Food

February 20th, 2008 · 6 Comments

It’s true I swear. We get so wrapped up in the candidates and their campaigns, that sometimes we forget our candidates are people too, and they eat, and have favorite foods just like the rest of us.

Slate has a new article out today titled, “How Hungry is Hillary Clinton” which provides a variety of anecdotes [...]

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Tags: Burgers · News · Politics · Snacks · Steak

Don’t Forget Steak & BJ Day…

February 14th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Tonight, couples across America will celebrate their love for each other and singles will band together to drown their sorrows in pints of beer (yeah, I’m doing a bar crawl tonight). I would like to point out that while Valentine’s Day often involves eating out for a fancy dinner, the day itself is not focused [...]

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So Good Blog/News Round-Up 2/12/08

February 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Soupy Trumpet reviews Taco Bell’s Fiesta Platter and Wendy’s “Premium” fish sandwich.
Esquire names the best sandwiches in America.
An Illinois man saved Richard Nixon’s half-eaten sandwich from 1960.
Buffalo Rising reviews the home of the deep fried burger.
Get Your Grill On makes the oyster-stuffed Carpetbagger Steak.
Spicy Food Guy praises the Frito Chili Cheese Wrap at Sonic.
Chicken Sandwich [...]

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Tags: Blogs · Burgers · Cooking · Fast Food · News · Reviews · Salad · Sandwiches · Steak

So Good Blog/News Round-Up 1/22/08

January 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

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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Tags: Beer · Blogs · Booze · Burgers · Candy · Salad · Steak

So Good’s Top 6 Posts of 2007

January 16th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Although blogging at So Good did not begin until mid-August of 2007, the amount of “food, folks and fun” that we packed into those 4 1/2 months is surely enough to get me arrested in 23 of the lower 48 states.
The Top 6 So Good blog posts of 2007 have been selected based on several [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Bizarre · Burgers · Cheese · Comedy · Condiments · Fast Food · Marketing · Meta · Pizza · Sandwiches · Steak

Donald Trump Wants You To Eat His Meat

October 9th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Oh. My. God. How could I have possibly missed this back in May?

“Bang! My finger gun says you’re a filet now! Trump 1, Cows 0!”
If you haven’t put two-and-two together yet, Donald Trump is pointing at a platter of steaks, because…gasp….he has HIS OWN LINE OF STEAKS. Which, according to their slogan, are, [...]

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Even More Steak Bomb Coverage

September 23rd, 2007 · 3 Comments

You’ve read my previous coverage of the absurd steak bomb patenting story HERE and HERE, but for those fascinated by this story like I am, check out the WMUR local news report on the situation.

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Tags: News · Steak