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By Chile Doctor, on Friday, November 18th, 2011, at 8:26 am
This entry is part of a series, Follies 2011»
The Congress is at it again. They want to be able to count pizza and French fries as vegetables on school lunch menus. Well, even that’s not entirely true; it’s the tomato sauce on the pizza that would count. (Everybody knows that no self-respecting kid, […]
By Chile Doctor, on Thursday, February 3rd, 2011, at 7:17 pm
This entry is part of a series, F4F 2011»
One of my favorite food magazines, Chile Pepper (sadly, it now appears the mag is defunct), recently shared an article that really attracted my attention. As a kid, I could eat my weight in my mom’s homemade macaroni-and-cheese. (My mom’s still the best home cook […]
By Chile Doctor, on Friday, September 24th, 2010, at 5:00 am
Arguably, it’s about food…
In spite of the story’s bizarre line, I still enjoy the Gene Wilder version of the Chocolate Factory. (Sorry, Johnny.) Okay, I can’t watch it every day, right? Too much chocolate. And it makes me eat. A lot.
Which is why a recent news article about the newest, largest Wonka store in […]
By Chile Doctor, on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010, at 11:51 am
Kids these days. I’ll tell you. They are not only the same picky eaters that your parents accused you of being, they want stuff you never considered. Like spicy food. Thai, Vietnamese, Mexican, all with plenty of zing on the tongue. Even school lunchrooms are paying attention to the trends in spicy and zesty. […]
By Chile Doctor, on Tuesday, July 20th, 2010, at 10:00 am
Ah, college eats. Pizza. Beer. (For some, at least.) Sub sandwiches. Pop-Tarts. Hamburgers and hot dogs, if you’re really living well. Canned chili. Ramen noodles. Microwave burritos. (In fact, anything that comes in an easy-off wrapper and fits in the micro.) Popcorn. Cookies and pretzels and gummi bears, usually as a three-course dinner. Gatorade […]
By Chile Doctor, on Tuesday, July 13th, 2010, at 6:00 pm
PopSugar is an aggregator megaportal that has lots of blogs, pictures and reviews. YumSugar is the food blog there, and often has interesting and useful information. (As an aside: I don’t visit YumSugar often, as I don’t find the megaportal to be my style. Your mileage may vary.) A recent YumSugar post caught my […]
By Chile Doctor, on Saturday, October 31st, 2009, at 5:00 am
Happy Halloween! It’s the end of October and time to sum up the month. First, some really great news: We went zooming past 500 posts this week! It’s hard to believe we’ve wasted so much of our time and yours racked up that much writing! In fact, if we’d written on a novel […]
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