February 2010
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ZOMG! Toby Keith's 'I Love this Bar' bar is now... →
Here’s why this is awesome:
A) How sweet would it be to work at Toby Keith’s I Love this Bar, let alone be in charge of the kitchen?
B) It would be super simple to work there. I’m really good at cooking burgers and throwing things in a fryer.
C) The whole concept of I Love this Bar is ridiculous, and it would awesome to be a part of it.
D) Who doesn’t love Toby Keith?
January 2010
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‘No meals will be served in El Bulli in 2012 and 2013,’ he [Ferran...
– UK Daily Mail on El Bulli’s closing for two years.
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Kitchen lingo for the layman:The Duffy
The Duffy is what West Coasters call the chicken pot pie*. Although there is no actual difference between a Chicken Pot Pie and a Duffy, the terms are as deep seated as the soda vs. pop vs. coke arguement that surrounds our nation’s carbonated beverages. So next time you’re in California, ask for a Duffy, you’ll thank me for it.
*this statement is probably not true, unless...
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I'm with Rachel Hutton on this one. →
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Milwaukee arson investigators and state and federal fire officials have been...
– The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporting on the devastating fire which destroyed Pizza Man, a Milwaukee landmark for many years.
On a personal note, this restaurant will always have a place in my heart for it’s decent pizza and it’s loose adherence to underage drinking laws.
Target Field to feature wide-ranging fare →
threeseven:
wintwins:
Here is a complete list of the nine themed concession stands and a sample of what each will serve:
Mill City Grill — the signature Murray’s Steak Sandwich and walleye fingers
Hennepin Grille — burgers, hot dogs, fries, chicken tenders
Frankie V’s Italian — a variety of pizza, calzones, and an Italian chopped salad
North Shore Creamery — soft-serve sundaes, Twins...
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Better Meat Requires Better Butchers →
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Beef Made Easy
ilovecharts:
via yesrefrigerator
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Have a lager, no an ale, no no: a lager. Every once in a while. It adds...
– McSweeney’s recommends having a beer with lunch once in a while.
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MALINDI, Kenya – People here have one thing to thank Somali pirates for: Better...
– AP story on some unexpected side effects of increased piracy off the coast of Africa.
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Behold! The Steen ST504 Eel Slaughter Machine! One operator can process about 24 pieces per minute in this state of the art contraption! I’m not sure how it works, but according to their website: ” Gutting machine for breed eel 5 up to 9 in one kilo vacuum installation and waste container included.” Wow.
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A man has been convicted of catching, killing and eating what may have been the...
– (source) I guess if you’re going to catch and kill the last remaining animal of a species, you’d might as well eat it.
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The researchers investigated two types of dough tossing: single tossing and...
– Physorg.com on how pizza dough tossing is used to explain optimal standing wave ultrasonic motors.
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[Al] Bernardin, a native of Lawrence, Mass., went to work at McDonald’s...
– R.I.P. Al Bernardin, inventor of the Quarter Pounder and the ill-fated McGobbler.
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