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Exhibit at Smithsonian explores history of America's obsession with food
Whether you're stuffing your face with a KFC Double Down sandwich or watching Gordon Ramsay roast professional chefs on "Hell's Kitchen," you're sharing in one of society's biggest obsessions: food. "Food is hot," said Paula Johnson, curator for the...
Tags: Julia Child, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Gordon Ramsay, The French Chef (tv program)
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'SandwichMonday' stomachs all tastes
During a typical Monday lunch hour at WBEZ-FM studios, the staff of the National Public Radio quiz show "Wait Wait … Don't Tell Me!" gather around a table to eat and blog about a sandwich that they find intriguing.
For example, the chosen...Tags: Social Media, Sandwiches, Chicken, Entertainment, Burger King
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Customer at Vegas' Heart Attack Grill suffers heart attack
In one of the more unfortunate cases of a company living up to its name, a man dining at the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas had exactly what was on the menu: A heart attack.
The diner was eating a “Triple Bypass Burger” -- including 1.5...Tags: Diabetes, Malts and Milkshakes, Heart Attack Grill, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Salads are nice, but burgers are what really sell
NEW YORK (AP) — Having a burger and fries with that workout? Don't laugh. Many Americans talk skinny but eat fat. Research shows that while 47 percent of Americans say they'd like restaurants to offer healthier items like salads, only 23 percent...Tags: Salads, Weight, Hamburgers, IHOP Corporation, Overweight
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The Worst Ideas Ever: Book By Hartford Residents A 'Celebration of Embarrassment'
The Hartford CourantMichael Jordan giving up basketball to play baseball. "The Brady Bunch" adding a cute little kid, cousin Oliver, to boost sagging ratings. Celebrities who name their babies "Banjo," "Apple," "Facebook," "Moxie Crimefighter" or "Bronx Mowgli." The Yugo....Tags: Facebook, Stamford, Kat Von D, Nintendo Company Ltd., Entertainment
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PETA has a beef with the Ravens for partnering with KFC
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) apparently has a bone to pick with Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti. The animal rights group is trying to start a beef with Bisciotti over the team's relationship with KFC, and they are urging the Ravens to...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Pamela Anderson, Steve Bisciotti, Kentucky, Obesity
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Grilled cheese as far as the eye could see
Daily DishWhat a cheesy event. That's a compliment, of course, to the Second Eighth Annual Grilled Cheese Invitational, held Saturday near downtown L.A. (as the name suggests, the contest doesn't take itself too seriously). Thousands were in attendance to enjoy... -
Two Guys Lose Weight: Monster winter storm and no diet Ho Hos
The following is a blog documenting two Los Angeles Times editors' attempts to lose weight. It all began on Jan. 10.
One benefit of my move from Boston to Los Angeles this year has been the avoidance of snow. Not that I mind it. I like the winter. But...Tags: Meatloaf, Washington, DC, Sunset Boulevard, Colorado, Snow Storms
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Two Guys Lose Weight: NFL playoffs and foods to avoid
The following is a blog documenting two Los Angeles Times editors' attempts to lose weight (even on an NFL playoffs weekend). It all began on Jan. 10.
For those on a diet, here are some of the meals you may want to skip today.
The KFC Double Down...Tags: Sandwiches, Sports, Football, Butter, Los Angeles Times
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2011 will usher in even more fast-food gluttony
Daily DishMove over, KFC's Double Down. Make room for a Papa John's pizza with not just bacon but "double bacon" and six types of cheese. Or Burger King's Quad Stacker, at left. And then there's Burger King's Ultimate Breakfast Platter with...... -
McRib Sandwich Returns To McDonald's Nationwide On Nov. 2
Web ReporterThe McRib is back. This morning, McDonald's announced via its official Twitter account that its storied pork sandwich would return to locations nationwide in a few weeks. "Turns out we're not good at keeping secrets. The rumors are true. McRib returns...Tags: Sandwiches, Twitter, Inc., Foods and Beverages, McDonald's, Television
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Trying to outrun the food police
There was the assault on trans-fats. A new law requiring calorie counts on menus. A county in California that banned toys in too-fatty kids' meals. And now there's a war on sodium. It's no wonder the food industry is hurrying to outrun the increasingly...Tags: Food Industry, Restaurants, White House, Obesity, Orlando Restaurants
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