So Good Blog/News Round-Up 1/10/08

Chocolate & Zucchini offer up picks for the Best of 2007.
Coming Soon: Top Chef, the cookbook.
I’m a year late on this one, but turns out Top Chef judge Padma Lakshmi is quite the fan of smoking pot. Awesome.
Extreme Mortman reports on the Culinary Union’s endorsement of Obama, and their comparison of Nevada voters to different types of bread.
What’s up with organic maple syrup?
The Girl Who Ate Everything reviews Etete in Washington, DC.
Mike Huckabee and Chuck Norris served clam chowder to several hundred supporters at a rally.
What We’re Eating talk Roasted Green Bean & Sweet Potato Salad.
Two Fat Al’s have a recipe for Citrus Avocado and Orange Salad.
The Real Potato shows you how to make Spinach Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing.