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Not at This Address: 'Highly Objectionable to Grandmothers'

Not at This Address: 'Highly Objectionable to Grandmothers'

Serious Eats cannot (nor would want to) get rid of Anne Burrell. [Photograph: Food Network] From time to time we get email from people who think that Serious Eats is the Food Network. This is such a time: You really need to get rid of Anne Burrell. Some of her language is offensive and on the show worst cooks, she said one of the chef's marinade smelled like your grandmother's underpants. I find that remark highly objectionable to all grandmothers and it just goes to show how crude this broad really is.Thanbk you, [name redacted] See also: I Can't Believe It's Not Butter! We Didn't Do Anything to It! »... More

We Didn't Do Anything to It! I Swear!

No, it certainly isn't. [Photograph: Elyse Sewell] It's the cyberspace equivalent of the wrong number. Sometimes people write to Serious Eats thinking they're writing to a restaurant, to Bobby Flay, to a food conglomerate, or whatever entity we've merely blogged about. I really appreciate "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter," but—what have you done to it? It does not seem to melt on my bagel like it used to, and it seems to not spread very easy. Have you done something different?Thanks for your time,[name redacted] This, of course, gives me the chance to pull out an oldie but goodie, Robyn Lee's hilarious roundup of generic I Can't Believe It's Not Butter! spreads: Unbelieveable! This Is Not Butter!... More