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Sending a Stripper to Your 10-Year Reunion
April 23, 2009 – 3:36 pm | No Comment
Sending a Stripper to Your 10-Year Reunion

Via ABC News:
Cricket told the reunion attendees that she’d had reconstructive surgery and also suffered from amnesia. It wasn’t completely unbelievable, because some had already heard that the real-life Wachner was in an accident after …

The Italian Flag
April 22, 2009 – 7:16 pm | No Comment
The Italian Flag
Pulled Baby-Back Ribs Benedict
April 22, 2009 – 5:41 pm | One Comment
Pulled Baby-Back Ribs Benedict

I have been obsessing over this dish since I first saw a giant, 8×10 glossy photograph of it in Esquire magazine…and that was two months ago. I am afraid that it won’t be long before …

Papaya Marinated Flank Steak
April 22, 2009 – 5:03 pm | No Comment
Papaya Marinated Flank Steak

The enzymes present in papaya help break down this inexpensive, but sometimes tough, cut of meat, while adding a boost of tropical flavor.
Ingredients:
1 papaya (or mango), very ripe
1/2 cup soy sauce
3 large garlic cloves, minced
2 lbs flank steaks
Method:

In …

Sonic Drive-In: A Mystery Revealed
April 22, 2009 – 11:05 am | 4 Comments
Sonic Drive-In: A Mystery Revealed

For some reason, the Sonic fast food chain doesn’t limit their ad campaigns to regions, choosing instead to broadcast their commercials nationwide regardless of local availability. This means that for the past few years, I …

New McDonald’s Cheeseburger Strategy
April 21, 2009 – 4:39 pm | No Comment
New McDonald’s Cheeseburger Strategy

Okay…so we all know there are few things that exist in this world that are more perfect than the McDonald’s cheeseburger. They satisfy the most deeply seated memories of childhood, while providing the surge of …

In Celebration of Stouffer’s Frozen “Macaroni and Beef”
April 21, 2009 – 4:24 pm | 2 Comments
In Celebration of Stouffer’s Frozen “Macaroni and Beef”

Enough tiptoeing around the issue. I’m going to come right out and say it. Stouffer’s brand Macaroni & Beef with Tomatoes is the best godamned frozen dinner you can ever eat. All right, naysayers, I …

Best. Macaroni and Cheese. Ever.
April 21, 2009 – 4:17 pm | One Comment
Best. Macaroni and Cheese. Ever.

What makes this macaroni and cheese so special? Four things. First, it has a healthy amount of gruyere, which makes it smell like a butt but taste wonderfully nutty and rich. Second, the butter-sauteed homemade …

Making Your Own Hand-Rolled Water Bagels
April 21, 2009 – 4:02 pm | No Comment
Making Your Own Hand-Rolled Water Bagels

Bagels are a lot like pizza, in the way people get fussy about them; why, some bagel places will refuse to even toast your bagel, claiming it ruins the integrity of the bagel. (Note: I …

NY-Style White Pizza
April 21, 2009 – 2:36 pm | One Comment
NY-Style White Pizza

If you come from a pizza-snobby place, like New York or New Haven, and have since moved away, chances are one of the following has happened:

You have given up on eating pizza, preferring instead …

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