Author Eick

Karen Bernards, from McMinnville, Oregon has won the 17th Annual Sutter Home "Build A Better Burger" recipe contest. Her burger beat out 8,000 other recipes to win the $50,000 grand prize. What was her...

What can I say. Hung won. I can't really dispute the decision. He seems to be an extremely talented chef. Yeah, he acted arrogant and like a little snot a lot of the time, but, he's, well, Hung. That's...

Just two weeks after a town in Spain set the record for the largest tossed salad ever, the Tijuana Restaurant Association is going to attempt to make the largest Caesar salad ever, in order to secure a spot in...

Well, Season 3 of Top Chef concludes tonight, and I stand-by my prediction that Casey will win. I think the allure of the first female winner will be too good for Bravo to pass up, although Hung is clearly...

Gridskipper outlines 10 places to get great late-night eats in Washington, DC, 4 of which are in my neighborhood of Adams Morgan (go for the falafel or empanadas, avoid the hot dogs). Bacon Unwrapped...

An article in yesterday's NY Times, entitled The Pursuit of Happiness in a Grilled Cheese Sandwich reports that Kraft Foods is turning to a new agency, Nitro, in order to help boost sales. The NY Times...

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On Saturday, the town of Pulpi, in southern Spain, broke the Guinness world record for biggest tossed salad, using 6,700 kilograms of lettuce, tomatoes, onions, peppers and olives. A Guinness Book of World...

Pat Bertoletti won the world grit eating championships, eating 21 pounds in 10 minutes. Top Chef's Brian makes some valid points about the choice of guest judge on the last episode and joins other...

Hotel Udaya Samudra in India has plans to roll out a 50-foot sandwich on World Food Day, October 16th. This would break the current Guiness world record for the tallest sandwich, which was previously set by...