Posts tagged as Food
Eat The Music
"[M]y own cheeky suggestion is that the decline of the recorded music market and the rise in interest in good food, craft beer, etc among young consumers aren’t wholly coincidental."
How Much More Does Chinese Food Cost Today?
We're entering the Year of the Dragon. Last night was the beginning of the new lunar year, which makes today what we call Chinese New Year (and what they call in China, New Year). It may seem pat to take this occasion to discuss our relationship with Chinese food, and the relative expense of it over time, but it's not meant to be. At feasts all over the world today, dumplings will be eaten for prosperity and noodles for long life. And while Americans use a different metric for determining what year it is, Chinese food is as mainstream in this country as French fries and buffalo wings (both of which are, as it happens, available at your nearest Chinese take-out). READ MORE
Midwest-Based Man Unable to Find Pleasing Meals
Brown graduate ('03) A. G. Sulzberger, a "veteran vegetarian," by his account, is having a hard time finding things to eat since his posting as the New York Times' Kansas City correspondent in the fall of 2010. Sounds like someone's due for a sympathy promotion!
Restaurant Open
Finally, the people of Brooklyn have a place where they can buy hamburgers and hot dogs.
I Can Not Believe That Story About Pig Wings In Today's Dining Section
"Appert’s gets the fibulas from a plant in Sioux City, Iowa, that separates them from the rest of the shank and cuts some of them into two-ounce portions, using a saw developed by Mr. File. Appert’s workers tumble 2,000-pound batches in a paddle mixer that helps force a marinade of water, salt and 'natural pork flavorings' into the meat." READ MORE
General Popeye's Chicken? Yes Please
I'm know it's all kinds of wrong and I'm sure that those of you who are more sophisticated than I will find the whole thing appalling, but THIS LOOKS AMAZING. Like, I might cancel my plans tonight so that I can stay in and make it. [Via]
Absurd Taco Bell Dorito Taco Shell Is Corporate America's Most Abstract Commentary On The Absence Of Authenticity To Date
"This is really happening." [Via]
Ten Trends Not Currently Trending On Twitter
1. Naming baby girls "Layla," "Leila" or "Lila." READ MORE
