Entries by David
- 03.25.09Fat: An Appreciation of a Misunderstood Ingredient
Look at that picture… how could you not appreciate a cookbook with a big fatty slab of meat on the cover?
- 33.24.09Get Sudsy with Beer Soap
Forget the hair of the dog, wash away your morning hangover with a bar of beer from the Beer Soap Company.
- 03.24.09Disco Ball Keg
A fun addition to your boogie nights, or a lame disco duck?
- 13.23.09Drink to Your Bones
People who enjoy a glass or two of wine or beer every day could be helping to keep their bones strong according to the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
- 13.19.09Shoot and Cook Rifle BBQ Lighter
Now here’s a fun way to start the grill. Despite the way it looks, the Shoot and Cook Rifle BBQ lighter will help you light your grilling flames safely.
- 13.18.09Economy Still Bad, Craft Brewers Still Up
Our economic meltdown has stifled entrepreneurial activity across the board. But as we’ve mentioned recently, craft beer makers are seeing slow, but still-strong sales increases as they outperform the rest of beer industry.
- 03.18.09Whoopie Pies on the Rise
As a born and raised New Yorker, I was long deprived of the wicked snack called a Whoopie Pie. But it seems it is finally having it’s day.
- 03.17.09St. Patrick’s Day Fun Facts
For St. Patrick’s Day, Fox pulled out 10 celebratory tidbits on the Patron Saint of the Irish. Here’s a few, in summary.
- 03.11.09Young Women Drink to Impress All the Young Dudes
College women may be drinking more than they can handle to impress guys on campuses across the country, but a possibly flawed study suggests most college men are not looking for a woman to match them drink for drink.
- 03.8.09Beer Wars, the Movie
Beer Wars is an upcoming documentary about the clash between corporate beer companies and independent brewers. The movie is billed as an irreverent and comical journey through the underbelly of the American beer industry. Hmmm… might be more like the beer belly of the industry.
- 03.6.09How to Make Green Beer for St. Patrick’s Day
That’s a catchy title, eh? I have to admit, I did not make it up… I stole the subject from a website called SheKnows, a potpourri of exciting articles for the ladies. I don’t want to spoil the ending, but the green food coloring dye did it.
- 13.4.09This is Why You’re Fat
A visually delicious website popped up on the interwebs last month. This is Why You’re Fat is food porn at it’s finest… a photo stream of the world’s frankenfoods submitted by you, the fat bastard that created the marvelous monstrosity.
- 22.25.09Move Over Mayo, Baconnaise is Here to Stays
Just when I was getting over the recent excitement of the Bacon Explosion, this month’s Wired magazine introduced me to Baconnaise, a spreadable hammy condiment that I had to get my hands on immediately to test and review.
- 22.24.09Good Times Currently Rolling at Mardi Gras
Party-goers woke up early this morning to begin Fat Tuesday celebrations in New Orleans. Hundreds of floats hit the French Quarter streets as the Bacchanalian blowout continued just hours after the end of Monday night’s Mardi Gras parade on Bourbon Street.
- 12.24.09Economy Bad, Beer Good: Sales Are Up For Craft Brewers
Americans may be cutting back their expenses to weather the turbulent economy, but they’re still drinking craft beer. As sales of many products are tanking, craft beer makers are seeing slow, but still-strong sales increases as they outperform the rest of beer industry.