food

Friday 18 April

  • Pancakes! (21:36) - How could I not post this?... | 5 Comments

Sunday 20 January


Friday 4 January

  • The Invisible Ingredient in Every Kitchen (18:32) - Interesting read if you like to cook. Heat can be one of the most frustrating aspects of cooking. You can have the freshest of ingredients, know your recipe well, have everything prepared, but once you add heat you better know... | 1 Comments

Wednesday 26 December


Wednesday 12 December


Sunday 2 December


Wednesday 28 November


Saturday 26 May

  • Sushi Bar (18:51) - Very cool video shot by placing a camera on a conveyor belt in a packed Tokyo sushi bar at midnight one night. ... | 2 Comments

Friday 25 May

  • Trump Steak Analysis (12:04) - Donald Trump is selling his own line of steaks and burgers via Sharper Image. Much like everything else at Sharper Image, the steaks are overpriced... really overpriced. But hey, they are "The World's Best Steaks" according to Trump. Would he... | 0 Comments

Monday 21 May

  • A Mean Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe (22:20) - What do you get when you take 12 cookie recipes and average all of the ingredients? A mean chocolate chip cookie recipe and one awesome pun. Since we are stealing from j-walk like mad today, I'll make you jump to... | 1 Comments

Wednesday 2 August

  • Meat Cake (19:01) - A savory, meatloaf-type dish that is decorated and shaped to look like a traditional cake. The frosting is made of instant mashed potatos, chosen for texture. ... | 0 Comments

Tuesday 19 July

  • nightmarish fruit stickers (14:59) - Though the main point of this NY Times story was about laser tagging fruits and veggies, I found the sordid tale of an elderly woman's struggle with fruit stickers to be its most interesting aspect. I wonder if she tried... | 0 Comments

Wednesday 6 April

  • Ohio Rolls (20:50) - Sticky rice (cooked sushi rice with rice vinegar folded in)NoriBeets cut into "matchsticks"Carrots cut into "matchsticks"WasabiWater with a little bit of rice vinegarPut a thin strip of wasabi down the middle of the nori. Wet your fingers with the... | 0 Comments

Thursday 17 March

  • Dans le Noir (13:44) - Translated, "In the Dark", Dans le Noir is a Paris restaurant where the blind serve the blind. A primarily blind staff serves up food in a restaurant that is devoid of light. The restaurant aims to give the those with... | 4 Comments

Tuesday 1 March

  • REALLY sticky rice (20:08) - According to this article sticky rice could have been used as mortar for the great wall of china. Ive been trying to make sticky rice for the last few weeks and totally failing. Anyone out there have some advice?...

Friday 25 February

  • Road Kill Candy (15:08) - Mmmm tasty. It reminds me of a road kill cafe poster I used to have.. "flat cat: served single or as a stack"...

Sunday 13 February

  • Pro-Life Veganism (23:00) - This comment got me thinking about the pro-life/pro-vegan movement. I first encountered these folks at my local food co-op when I noticed some interesting bumper stickers. I was already somewhat aware of the "Consistent Life Ethic" movement, but they...

Monday 17 January

  • Amazing Feats Of Eating (16:18) - CLEARFIELD, Pa. (AP) - Kate Stelnick may weigh only 100 pounds, but her appetite is remarkable. The college student from Princeton, N.J., is the first to meet a restaurant's challenge by downing its six-pound hamburger - and five pounds...

Saturday 15 January

  • Cereality (12:07) - Cereality is a cafe in Philadelphia and Tempe, AZ for the child in everyone. Just about everything on the menu is cereal based. You can mix and match multiple kinds of cereal and toppings (yes, Pop Rocks is a topping)...

Monday 10 January


Thursday 18 November

  • Brita Filters: Turn your cheap vodka into Ketel One (19:08) - This is pure genius! These guys went to the liquor store and bought two bottles of vodka. One was Ketel One, and one was the cheapest bottle they could find. After 4 passes through a standard Brita water filter, everyone...

Tuesday 16 November

  • Hardee's 1,420-calorie burger (12:52) - ST. LOUIS - As many fast-food chains introduce healthier fare amid fears of being sued, Hardee’s is serving up a hamburger with 1,420 calories and 107 grams of fat.St. Louis-based Hardee’s Food Systems Inc. on Monday rolled out its Monster...

Friday 22 October

  • The $100 Cheesesteak (14:11) - Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- The quick lunch staple of Philadelphia sidewalks becomes haute cuisine with the introduction of the $100 cheesesteak -- stuffed with foie gras and Kobe beef....

Tuesday 5 October

  • Anheuser-Busch to release a Caffeinated Beer (16:58) - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brewer Anheuser-Busch says it will introduce a caffeinated, sweet-flavored beer for twentysomething club goers to compete with the flavored rums and vodkas gaining ground on the dance floor.The new beer B(E) -- read as "B to...

Tuesday 7 September

  • McDonald's outsourcing drive thru window (12:04) - No, it's not a joke. McDonald's has begun to outsource the drive-thru window at some locations. You speak your order into the microphone, a call center in Colorado listens to your order, types it into a computer and sends it...

Tuesday 17 August

  • Rap Snacks (10:42) - I was walking down the street last night when I saw an empty bag of chips laying on the sidewalk. On the bag was everyones favorite Ol' Dirty Bastard, Dirt McGirt. The chips themselves were called Rap Snacks. I had...