Talking Points Memo: Fried Squirrel: I'm Loving It!
january 2008 by McChris
I'm still chuckling over this video where Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee cops to frying squirrels on a popcorn popper.
food
politics
humor
video
scary
january 2008 by McChris
NYTimes: McDonald’s Ending Promotion on Jackets of Children’s Report Cards
january 2008 by McChris
It's worth pointing out that a franchisee was responsible for this promotion, but it's good news nonetheless.
education
food
january 2008 by McChris
Julie's Health Club: McDonald's ads hit new low
december 2007 by McChris
Seminole County Florida report cards now feature McDonald's ads after the fast-food giant agreed to pay the cost of printing the documents.
advertising
education
whoa
food
december 2007 by McChris
Seattle Weekly: Austin Cantina Delights in Lone Star Specialties
november 2007 by McChris
Austin Cantina is an Austin-themed restaurant in downtown Seattle. Living in Austin, this seems like a strange idea, but, from reading the review, it doesn't sound like the recipes are very true to Austin.
austin
Seattle
food
review
weird
november 2007 by McChris
Kids With High IQs Grow Up to Be Vegetarians
december 2006 by McChris
Nothing we didn't know already.
vegetarian
health
food
december 2006 by McChris
The Magic Bean Shop, The Fries That Bind Us
september 2006 by McChris
This map displays the global economic reach of Starbucks and McDonalds.
map
coffee
food
globalization
starbucks
september 2006 by McChris
A Sweetener With a Bad Rap - New York Times
july 2006 by McChris
A nice overview of the debates surrounding High-Fructose Corn Syrup. What I find most troubling about HFCS is how it's folded in nearly every processed food product, even those I wouldn't think of as sweet.
food
agriculture
july 2006 by McChris
Casu marzu - Wikipedia
april 2006 by McChris
OMG, this cheese that contains live maggots and their feces is a delicacy in Sardinia. "When disturbed, the larvae can jump for distances up to 15 cm (6 inches), prompting recommendations of eye protection for those eating the cheese."
weird
food
foul
cheese
april 2006 by McChris
Potato Crisps (Chips) : a veritable smorgasbord
april 2006 by McChris
List of strange potato chip flavors. Who knew there were "Smoked Salmon, Horseradish and Capers" chips? I thought salt and vinegar was a strange variety when I lived in Philthy...
weird
food
foul
april 2006 by McChris
The Post Punk Kitchen
april 2006 by McChris
Website for a New York public access show that includes vegan and vegetarian recipes.
indie
punk
DIY
vegetarian
food
publicaccess
april 2006 by McChris
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