The James Weird Awards: Red Lobster Redemption, Gasoline-Baked Clams, and Apple Pie Bombs
Plus: faux Girl Scout cookies, faux bacon milkshakes, and more, all in this week's roundup of weird food news.
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Watch Ex-Football Player Bill Romanowski’s Fantastically Nuts Bacon Rant
Bacon is for wimps. The Oakland Raiders need more wild-boar hunters, apparently.
Zingerman's Ari Weinzweig Talks the Ineffableness of Bacon
We first met Ari Weinzweig, co-owner of the great and influential Zingerman's deli/bakeshop/mail order colossus in Ann Arbor, Michigan, shortly before a panel on sustainability at the industry conference PlateCooks in Chicago last week, alongside the likes of Randy Zweiban...
Report: Half of PA’s First Congressional District Can’t Afford to Feed Its Kids; Gen Y Prefers Chipotle Over Subway
Plus: Brazilians discover that banana peels are great for purifying water; and bacon increases the risk of Type 2 diabetes, all in our morning news roundup.
Cops Bust Granny For Torturing Her Bacon-Loving Grandson; Ohio O.K.s Concealed Guns in Bars
Plus: Booze is increasingly being sold at fast-food joints; and bumper corn crops might mean there's a chance of food costs going down, all in our morning news roundup.
DB Bistro Moderne Turns Ten With a Special Menu; Bacon Bakery in the Works
Plus: Fourth of July preordering from Prime Meats, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood food news.
Menage a Pork at Black Boar Tomorrow
Spuds, suds, and hand-cured pork belly mark a supposed national holiday at Black Boar pub.
Local Groups Receive Grants For Maintaining the Region’s Food Systems; Panera Misled Investors
Plus: British airline EasyJet offers bacon and ham to passengers headed to Israel; and livestock farmers make a case for reviving the American bison, all in our morning news roundup.
CorkBar's Busting Out Three Courses of Bacon, Can't Resist The Cupcake
We don't have Pigs and Pinot, but we're getting Swine and Wine Downtown.
Porky Contents of Jonathan Gold's Fridge Ease Our Shame
The L.A. Weekly writer discusses the ten types of bacon he currently has to choose from.
Pies Are the New Cupcakes Are the New Bacon?
Cupcakes finally overtake bacon on Google. Plus: Chocolate-chip-bacon-beer waffles.
Two Trends That Won't Die Unite Again: Bacon Mania Truck Launching Soon
Yes, more bacon will be dispensed from another food truck.
Golden Beet and Green Tomato Pickles Pop-Up on Melrose With Bacon Jam
Chicks with Knives are offering a one-night store to sample and order their original pickle varieties.
Dorchester Lots Might Convert to Farmland; Bacon Soda Boasts "Hammy" Aftertaste
Plus McDonald's is recession-proof, and much more all in our morning news round-up.
Greenmarket Etiquette; Extra Lead in NYC Drinking Water
Plus: bacon soda, Whole Foods' move to Scotland and more, all in our morning news roundup.