Pizza Hut’s Crazy New Crust JT April 5, 2013 News, Pizza 1 Comment On April 1, I usually try to avoid as much news as possible for the simple reason that most of it is someone’s supposed clever idea to fool the teeming masses. Therefore, when I learned that Pizza Hut was...
McDonald’s Egg Switcheroo JT March 24, 2013 Breakfast, Fast Food, Interesting 8 Comments On Friday, friend of So Good, Serious Eats dropped a little bit of knowledge about the breakfast experience at McDonald’s. The info was that customers can ask to swap out the folded egg-type-thing for an...
Grumpy Cat Goes Full Diva JT March 14, 2013 Celebrities, Interesting As many of you know, the annual interactive, film and music convention, known as SXSW is currently going on in Austin, Texas. Just how big is this festival? Big enough that internet sensation Grumpy Cat...
Food Documentary Discusses Hunger JT March 7, 2013 Health, Movies, News Americans are generally known to be a pretty chunky bunch. We’ve all seen story after story on the ever-growing obesity epidemic in this country. What we don’t see nearly as much of is the other side of...
What Is A Twinkie Dog? JT March 3, 2013 Baseball, Junk Food With baseball lagging in third place behind football and basketball for the nation’s attention, folks are coming up with innovative ideas to get people to the ballpark. This is true for both the majors as...
Fanta Preys On The Nostalgic JT February 21, 2013 Advertising, Soft Drinks When I think of Fanta, I think of the 80’s. Fanta is one of those drinks, like Tab, Orange Crush, Tahitian Treat, and Slice, that captures a simpler time for me – when sodas had real sugar and companies...
Oreo Stays On Its Game JT February 6, 2013 Advertising, Desserts, Sports I enjoyed watching the commercials during the Super Bowl almost as much as the game itself. While there were certainly highs and lows with these long-planned-out spots, my favorite ad was not a commercial,...
Football Player Birthday Cake Is Strange Choice JT February 1, 2013 Desserts, Sports In just a few days, most of us will be celebrating the biggest secular holiday of the calendar year. Sunday is the Super Bowl, featuring the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens. Torrey Smith,...
Super Bowl Wing Crisis Averted, For Now JT January 27, 2013 Chicken, News, Sports Exactly a week from today, many of us will be watching the Super Bowl, and eating what has arguably become the most popular snack food on the game's biggest day: the chicken wing. How popular, you say?...
First Look at Bourdain’s The Taste JT January 18, 2013 Cooking, Television 2 Comments Most people either love or hate Anthony Bourdain, the former chef probably best known for his TV show "No Reservations." I have seen a few decent episodes, but I am more familiar with him through his...