Random Articles

• The Power of 1 Slice of Bread Every wonder why there aren’t as many open-face sandwiches for sale in your local supermarket. No?…..well, it’s political: “USDA inspects manufacturers of packaged open-face meat or poultry sandwiches (e.g., those with one slice of bread), but FDA inspects manufacturers of packaged closed-face meat or poultry sandwiches (e.g., those with two slices of bread).” - U.S.
• Yes, A Juicy Lucy Is All That When Jen asked me to pick up cheese for burgers tonight, it wasn’t on my mind at all. At some point, I was inspired. Perhaps Scott and Dave’s quest finally got to me. Before I knew it, there was two slices of medium cheddar between two quarter pound patties squeezed together and slapped on the grill. Yep.
• Corn Soda Good conversation over at Marginal Revolution on how corn subsidies and sugar quotas have contributed to the fattening of America with a secondary debate on the superior soda sweetener.
• Of Lefse, Hot Dogs, and Deep Dish Pizza Growing up, I remember my grandmother and her sister making homemade lefse. Jen knew of lefse and knew that it went really well with butter and sugar. Huh? Butter and sugar? I suppose you could. In my world, lefse is filled with far more interesting flavors than sugary butter. Like a layer of mashed potatoes (yes,
• Coke Blak? Bleeech Inspired by Eric Rice, I just recorded a Coke Blak tasting podcast.