In This Economy: Burger King Ribs Cary May 23, 2010 BBQ, Fast Food 23 Comments Here's an interesting bit from Nation's Restaurant News, namely a new menu item from Burger King in yet another bold price-conscious move: The new bone-in ribs, which have been tested in various markets and...
Me ‘N Google: Milk Cary May 20, 2010 Advertising 9 Comments I'll begin by saying I woke up this morning wondering about milk. I did this because we were out of yogurt and I had my heady hippie granola with 2% milk. It was not satisfying. This sent me into a...
Dungeons and Dragons Cola Cary May 14, 2010 Soft Drinks 9 Comments Brought to you by the delightful humans at Jones Soda. Obviously. Who else would take the time to cater to a small percentile of table top role players and pull it off so gloriously. To...
Would You Rather: Peanut Candy Edition Cary May 14, 2010 Candy, Would You Rather? 8 Comments Catching a movie in my pre-teens was an incredible experience. The smell of horrible two-day-old popcorn at the Sangertown Mall, the crunchy disgusting carpets...and the candy. Oh the candy. I...
Evil Top Chef Alum to Host Syfy Cooking Show Cary May 1, 2010 Television, Top Chef 5 Comments You remember Marcel Vigneron, that tiny hair-sculpting man-child from Top Chef. Here's a reminder in the form of a Youtube mash-up. Season 2 winner Ilan sums up the other contestants feelings toward...
7 Eleven Beer: And Yet No Hoverboard Cary April 29, 2010 Beer, Marketing 4 Comments I'm a simple man. I don't ask for much. While I'm reasonable, I demand people have a good sense of priority. If you had to choose between eating a sandwich and saving a child thrown from a building,...
Cold vs. Room Temperature Peanut Butter Cary April 27, 2010 Breakfast, Desserts, Sandwiches 7 Comments I came from a family of spreaders. When making peanut butter sandwiches, you unpacked two slices of bread, took the peanut butter out of the cupboard and WHAMMO you have a peanut butter sandwich. Where...
5 Things I Like About The “Schumwich” Cary April 19, 2010 Politics, Sandwiches This is a true gem, brought to us by the folks at the New York Post: New York Senator Charles Schumer is just like us. Â He has a secret awesome sandwich that he adores. Dig on this: Roast beef, banana...
Big Mac Wrap: Sad Falafel Cary March 9, 2010 Fast Food, Reviews 3 Comments As I sit in my office this morning, it is out there. In the tangible world, a burger exists that is not truly a burger. It is an IMPOSTER. A fink. I am speaking of McDonald's new-ish Big Mac...
Yelp! Rating Systems and You Cary January 13, 2010 Pizza, Restaurants, Reviews, Web Sites 2 Comments I stumbled across Yelp several years ago when looking up a restaurant's address. Â It seemed interesting enough; a cloying aggregator that collects people's instant opinions to form an overall one-four star...