Daniel McCawley is not only the owner of the Atomic Grill restaurant in Morgantown, West Virginia, he’s also a proud father of a 12-year-old daughter, a husband and a brother to 5 sisters. It’s these facts that makes his clever response to a recent request for “more skin” posted via UrbanSpoon all the more tastier!
Renowned pastry chef Dominique Ansel has created what he calls Chocolate Chip Cookie Milk Shots that he will debut at SXSW. Find out exactly what they are, including a photo, and learn about the inspiration behind this delicious idea!
Comedia Ryan Liedtke is a pioneer of the new frontier of comedy: internet virality. Less than two weeks after masterminding the now-infamous Kyle Kinane vs. Pace Salsa Twitter feud and the #BringBackMiles hashtag, Liedtke has once again given birth to a another soon-to-be ubiquitous phenomenon: the iPhone cookie prank.
Snack food giant Frito-Lay may be redefining the notion of “chocolate chip” as they are introducing chocolate-covered Lay’s potato chips for the 2013 holiday season. Currently available at Target stores nationwide, the milk-chocolate-covered wavy chips carry a price tag of $3.49 for a 5-ounce bag. Rumor has it Santa already prefers them to cookies.
Some researches at Connecticut College have concluded that Oreo cookies are as addictive as cocaine, at least for lab rats. Neuroscience senior (read – dude smarter than me) Jamie Honohan baked up the idea with the goal of researching the impact of high-fat and high-sugar foods in low-income neighborhoods. See how they did the experiment and get a helpful music video if you suffer from “Junk Food Fever.”
David Beckham’s first restaurant is set to open in London later this month and is already booked through November. The traditional British “pies-and-mash” eatery is a collaboration between David and Kitchen Nightmares‘ Gordon Ramsay. Learn more about Union Street Cafe — and how we might see one on this side of the Atlantic before too long.
In the past Divergent star Shailene Woodley has hinted that she leads a more “natural” lifestyle and struggles to marry it with the materialistic world of Hollywood. Now she’s revealing just how dedicated she is to living an “alternative” DIY lifestyle.
In March Wendy’s rolled out its first new logo in over 29 years. What folks paid the most attention to at the time was the absence of most of the identifiable striped, puffy-sleeved shirt. But recently food bloggers have been focusing their attention on the girl’s collar and the alleged hidden message contained within. Read on to see what they’re talking about and let us know if you think it was just a coincidence as the fast food giant claims.
A Golden Corral franchise restaurant in Port Orange, Florida is under investigation after a concerned employee posted a video showing food allegedly being stored out in the open by the dumpster during an inspection. Oddly enough, the buffet chain has responded to the clip with an official reply that was posted in the comments section under the clip. See the original yucky footage and read the restaurant chain’s reply.
For the second time this year Gwyneth Paltrow is speaking out against Botox. While Botox can keep lines from deepening or being created at all by freezing muscles in your face, it can make it difficult for a person to express emotion, or even feel it.
Our national nightmare will end as Twinkies and the rest of the delicious Hostess snack cake line will be returning to shelves in July.
When David Whipple found a McDonald’s hamburger in a coat pocket more than a year after he bought it, he was shocked to see it hadn’t decomposed. Now, nearly 14 years later, see how the burger’s holding up…
If we each got a nickel for every time a new diet comes into existence, then we would all be rich. Some of these diets lose traction as soon as the first cookie comes into sight. However, a few other diet regimens seem to have real merit that make them worth considering. The Aztec Diet falls into the latter category.
If there were an Academy Awards for fast food, Taco Bell would have swept last year’s ceremony with their perfect union of everyone’s favorite nacho cheese flavored corn chip and everyone’s favorite Mexican fast food — the Doritos Locos Taco. Now the restaurant chain has announced a sequel to their critically-acclaimed blockbuster culinary masterpiece — the Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Taco!
In sad-but-not-shocking news, John Alleman, the unofficial spokesman for the Heart Attack Grill died on Monday after suffering a massive heart attack last week.
David Kime Jr. loved Burger King — and we do mean LOVED. So when the 88-year-old retired World War II vet passed away, his family and friends decided to let David “have it your way” by taking the entire funeral procession through the drive-thru at his local Burger King!
Europeans are enjoying a new technology that allows you to taste dessert an other yummy foods without all the calories (and without the chew-spit method.) It’s call “Whaf” and it creates a flavor vapor that you can suck through a straw.
The people at Oreo are no strangers to corny flavors (some of their limited edition flavors have included Strawberry Milkshake Oreos, Green Tea Oreos, and Birthday Cake Oreos), but Nabisco’s latest creation is perhaps the corniest of them all — Candy Corn Oreos! Keep reading to find out all you need to know about the orange and yellow filled cookies, including where to buy them and how long they’ll be available! We’ve even got a review for you, including a video clip of three food dudes cracking open a bag and trying them out.
So you’re out on Friday night and that one friend who has the best ride is also the person who happens to still enjoy Tic Tacs. You click open the lid, shake it up, begrudgingly get a couple out as twice as many spill on the passenger-side floor board. You’re unfazed because that’s just how those little plastic containers work. But what if you were wrong, what if you could bust a Tic Tac move so sweet that the backseat rider you have a crush on will be forced to take notice of how YOU might be the most interesting person in the world? Time to get minty-schooled.
Move over Zagat and Michelin Guide, America’s got a new go-to food guru to help guide us through the confusing array of high-calorie food on the go. Meet Youtube reviewer Daym Drops, a big guy with a big appetite and a contagious, charismatic passion for the franchised culinary arts. Check out this clip of Daym reviewing a 5 Guys and Fries double cheeseburger and fries straight from that most intimate of fast food dining room locations – the front seat of his car.
Do you know the best way to deal with the stress of a multi-million dollar divorce involving a sure-to-be nasty custody battle and the risk of attack from a secretive religious organization with a history of unsavory tactics when dealing with those leaving the fold? That’s right, ice cream!
Are you such a big Snooki fan that you’ve found yourself saying out loud, “Ooooooo, I could just drink her up!” Well, now you can thanks to Rocket Fizz Soda Pop and Candy Shops. I introduce to you: “Snooki Wild Cherry Soda!” (To be honest, I’m rather surprised Snooki was the first Jersey Shore cast member to come out with her own soda pop – Sammi Sweetheart Gian-Cola seemed like a natural!) Keep reading for the sketchy deets on Snooki’s drank, as well as her new novel due out Tuesday!
Alicia Silverstone released this video through her vegan diet and lifestyle site thekindlife.com of herself feeding her 11-month old son Bear Blue like a bird: by chewing up the food and spitting it in his mouth!
Kim Kardashian was attending the launch of her new True Reflection fragrance at a red carpet event held at the London Hotel in West Hollywood last night when an unknown woman walked up on her from behind, shouted “Fur hag!” and then dumped a bag of flour of the reality star. (It all happened so fast some in attendance mistook it for a marriage.) Keep reading for a video of the moment Kim got dumped on as well as before and after photos!
As I was watching my little girl cut up in the playground at the area Chic-fil-A I remembered once again that the fast food chain was closed on Sundays. I assumed this had to be associated with a religious affiliation in the company but I never followed up to get the particulars of this unprecedented big business chain restaurant approach. Well just in case you’ve been in the same boat and were curious about the particulars of this tradition read on for the deets.
Check out Teen Mom Farrah Abraham in her first video for Mom and Me Premium Italian Hot Pepper Sauce with an adorable Sophia, her mom and grandmother. The Momtrepeneur obviously knows the value of her best hard sell resource, which is of course little Sophia in a toque.
Paula Deen, the chef who’s made a doughnut, burger, bacon and egg, english muffin sandwich on her cooking show has been diagnosed with Type II diabetes according to a report. Not only has she been keeping this a secret and plans to announce this to her legion of fans but she’s also signed on for a multi-million dollar endorsement deal with a pharmaceutical company to be the face of a particular medicine that helps treat the disease. PD is chef-gangsta!
Teen Momtrepreneur Farrah Abraham is at it again! The reality star revealed today that she will be launching a line of food products under the “Mom & Me” brand name, the first of which will be an Italian hot pepper sauce. Keep reading for preliminary photos of what the label and logo will look like as well as lots of details about the brand and the hot sauce in particular!
Rapper Nicki Minaj is no stranger to eccentric fashion choices, and her choice of cleavage bling for the I Heart Radio music festival this weekend is something you have to KFC to believe! Perhaps inspired by Lady Gaga’s famous meat dress, Nicki accessorized with a bit of protein of her own with a hot pink fried chicken wing necklace! Keep reading for photos of her fried fowl fashion faux pas!
Begging the question of “how much is too much?” Nabisco has unveiled it’s latest incarnation of America’s favorite milk accessory in the form of the Triple Double Oreo, which combines two layers of creme (one chocolate and one original) with three layers of crunchy, chocolaty Oreo cookies. Keep reading for all the sweet deets including lots of photos, a calorie and fat count, where the idea came from, and which surprising celebrities will be part of the marketing campaign!
As if great acting, great stories, and amazing music weren’t enough to make HBO’s Treme (now in its second season) worth watching, the producers have stirred a culinary plot line into the show and hired celebrity chef extraordinaire, Anthony Bourdain to help write it for them. Since the city of New Orleans is as much a character on the show as Davis or Ladonna or Antoine, it isn’t surprising to get glimpses into actual New Orleans restaurants; but, were the scenes in Eric Ripert’s famous New York seafood restaurant, Le Bernardin REALLY Le Bernardin?
Lady Gaga turned a quarter century yesterday, and was treated to a birthday surprise last night after the last song on her show in L.A. at the Staples Center. The fake-blood soaked pop artist was presented with a giant berry-flavored bloody cake by her back-up dancers while her audience sang “Happy Birthday”! Gaga (real name…
On Big Brother every week the contestants compete in groups to determine who will be the Haves of the week and who will be the wretched Have-Nots. The Have get to dine from a well stocked pantry containing junk food, soda, fresh vegetables, and many other delectable foods. The Have-Nots get to eat some oatmeal-like concoction called “slop,” as…
Here are some pictures of Elizabeth Hurley at the Cirencester farmer’s market on September 12, 2009. In case you didn’t know, Liz Hurley now owns and runs her own farm in Gloucestershire, where she raises pork (A.K.A. BACON!) From ElizabethHurley.com: I bought a 400 acre farm, deep in the Gloucestershire countryside, some five years ago….
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