Prize jello
It’s high time for another jello interlude, is it not? A reader’s tip led me to this fabulous site. There are so many wonders there it behooves you to go visit. I’ll just reproduce a tempting few here. Jello Saran … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Food
A (female?) chicken in every pot
[WARNING: the following post may put you a bit off your feed.] On this thread I noticed a discussion in the comments section about chicken. Inquiring minds wanted to know whether we eat female birds only, or males and females … Continue reading →
Jelloburger
Mmmm good! Jell-O Mold Cheeseburger Vanilla and walnut flavored Jell-O bun, pistachio flavored lettuce, cherry and cherry cream Jell-O tomatoes, chocolate and chocolate mousse flavored Jell-O burger, orange-lemon Jell-O cheese, lemon-lime Jell-O pickles and coconut flavored Jell-O onions. [Hat tip: … Continue reading →
Belly up to the buffet
The other night I went to a restaurant that served a gargantuan buffet dinner. There must have been close to a hundred dishes there—and that’s not even counting the desserts. There was everything from pizza and lasagna to mussels and … Continue reading →
Jelly vs. jam
Although regular readers here are well aware that I have a certain fascination with the aesthetic aspects of jello, my feelings do not extend to jelly. No, I much prefer jam. Why eat a strained and enervated version of the … Continue reading →
Coffee, tea, and me
[NOTE: I’ve decided to take a short break from ragging on Obama today.] So, do you agree that Eight O’Clock coffee is better than Starbucks? Consumer Reports says it is. I have no opinion on the subject, because I never … Continue reading →
Can’t afford steak? Let them eat lobster
That filet mignon of the sea, lobster, is cheap and plentiful right now. Enjoy—and help out the lobster industry of New England.
Continue reading →It’s Jello time again!
Yes or no: is this the worst Jello dish ever? And is it for real?
Continue reading →Obama Foodorama: gag me with a spoon
This is a phenomenon I certainly did not foresee: a fascination with the food Obama eats. That’s right, you heard me: the food Obama eats. Apparently, any time Obama is reported to partake of a certain dish at a certain … Continue reading →
A thousand calories can sure sneak up on you
For anyone trying to lose weight, this is sobering. It’s an illustration of how easy it is to eat a thousand calories. Here’s an example you might have had for lunch today—a ham and cheese sandwich, a soda, and some … Continue reading →
Jello treat of the month
In my continuing quest to give you relief from the stresses that face us all, here’s another taste of Jello fun: the jello ring. Yes, that’s what I said: ring, as in a ring to wear on the finger. The … Continue reading →
Sticking it to the streets of New York—and elsewhere
Recently when I was visiting my family in NY, I happened to look down and notice that those little dark circles that stud the sidewalks had become more numerous than ever. You might be in New York and not even … Continue reading →