On Cheese, the USDA and Domino’s Pizza Eick November 9, 2010 Cheese, Politics 15 Comments On Sunday, the NY Times published an article titled, "While Warning About Fat, US Pushes Cheese Sales."Â If you didn't see the article, you may have come across the dozens of websites, politics and food...
Conan Presents: “Inconspicuous Consumption” Eick November 9, 2010 Bizarre, Comedy, YouTube 1 Comment As a tribute to Conan O'Brien's return to television last night after a far-too-long exile to Twitter, I thought I'd share a very old-school, interesting, but bizarre Conan clip. Watch as Conan talks to an...
Hillary Clinton Talks Food, Ordering Takeout Eick November 9, 2010 Politics, YouTube Hillary Clinton sat down in Australia with the Hamish & Andy radio show where they introduced her to "gravy chips" and talked about a variety of food related issues such as negotiating takeout orders with...
La Jugueteria: “There’s Babies in the Rafters!” Eick November 8, 2010 On the Road, Restaurants, Reviews 1 Comment Continuing my exploration of the food in Bogota, Colombia led us to a unique restaurant called La Jugueteria. After several days of lots and lots of street food, my final night in Bogota we opted to eat at...
Pig Roasting Eick November 8, 2010 BBQ 3 Comments This past Saturday I attended a 30th birthday party for a good friend of mine. His wife helped arrange a fabulous party and terrific spread of food. But the highlight of the party was that my friend got to do...
Colombian Food: Mixed Meat! Eick November 4, 2010 On the Road 1 Comment Continuing my blog posts about the food I ate in Bogota, Colombia (I seem to have stumbled across many more interesting places there than my previous two international destinations) I ate lunch one day at...
Would You Rather? Frozen Pizza vs. Powdered Drinks Eick November 3, 2010 Would You Rather? 7 Comments Would You Rather's continue to roll along as a now-regular Wednesday feature. Today's question will test the long-term endurance of your stomach and perhaps shed some light on your eating vs. drinking...
Pizza Lollipops Eick November 1, 2010 Interesting, Pizza 3 Comments Food blog the decorated cookie made a fun creation as part of her FoodBuzz Project Food Blog challenge: pizza lollipops. Check out her post for more details on how to make this interesting treat. Via...
Colombian Hamburgers Eick October 29, 2010 On the Road 3 Comments Previously I've posted photos of Colombian street food vendors and written about my experience eating arepas. But today I'm writing about one of the most intriguing elements of my street food experiences...
Would You Rather? Three Nuts Edition Eick October 28, 2010 Would You Rather? 6 Comments Today’s Would You Rather is all about nuts. Nuts, nuts, nuts. In the past we’ve asked you whether you would sacrifice nuts or berries for the rest of your life if forced to choose, and 2/3rds...