Consumer Reports dares to compare grocery-store bagels to your bagel shop’s finest. New Yorkers, of course, aren’t so happy.
Food & Drink
Marmageddon! New Zealand Faces Shortage of Marmite Spread
Marmite’s worst nightmare—Vegemite—has the upper hand in the South Pacific battle for toast-spread supremacy. As New Zealanders struggle through a nationwide shortage of Marmite, a thick, black salty spread made from yeast …
The ‘World’s Best’ Pizza Involves Tequila, Of Course
Goodfella’s Brick Oven Pizza took home highest honors at last week’s International Pizza Expo with the “Tropical Pie.”
Move Over, Juice Bars: Starbucks Is Coming For You
Starbucks opened its very first juice spot, Evolution Fresh, this week. It’s all part of the company’s plan to make its mark on the health-food sector.
This St. Patrick’s Day, Learn to Pour the Perfect Pint of Guinness
For those of you playing bartender at St. Patty’s Day parties this weekend, impress your friends with a nice creamy Guinness topped with a veritable crown of foam. But I don’t have a tap, you’re probably whining, so I’ll have to …
One Sweet Ad: London Billboard Gives Commuters Cake
Outdoor advertising just got a whole lot more delicious.
Watch: Takeru Kobayashi Eats 13 Grilled Cheeses in One Minute
Austin’s South By Southwest Interactive festival doesn’t just showcase business savvy and technological innovation. Now, it also showcases the art of eating.
Legendary Japanese competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi set a new …
Austria Recommends a Name Change for ‘Discriminatory’ Foods
Your menu has a dirty mouth, and you might not even realize it. That spicy pasta – spaghetti alla puttanesca – literally means “whore’s spaghetti.” In the U.K., you’ll find “spotted dick” on store shelves. In …
‘Pink Slime’ in School Lunches: Is It Really That Bad?
We always knew school lunches were made up of “mystery meat,” but this takes it to a new level.
Taste-Testing Taco Bell’s New Doritos Locos Taco
No, this is not a ruse. It’s reality. Taco Bell now sells tacos that come in shells made from Nacho Cheese Doritos.
The fast-food chain rolled out the new product on Wednesday to all 5,600 of its restaurants nationwide. The …
The Arnold Palmer Grows Up: Coors Launches Iced Tea-Flavored Beer
Do you ever have those days when you just can’t decide between an iced tea and a beer, and you think, If only I could combine them?
No? Seriously, you don’t? Well, that’s not going to stop Molson Coors from launching Coors …
Chocolate Milk Wants to Be Your Post-Workout Drink
Will we soon see football teams pouring chocolate milk over their coaches in lieu of Gatorade after winning a game?