Entries tagged with 'Tasty 10'
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. Heinz Introduces World's Smallest Microwave, and It's USB-Powered "In England, Heinz has unveiled the world's smallest microwave—and it plugs into a USB port so you can nuke some grub at the desk or on the go." 2. Served: Your Waitress Gets Reprimanded "I hate being yelled at. Everyone hates being yelled at. But I am a people pleaser, and when the scolding starts, clearly I have failed to please." 3. Grilling: Barbecue Beans "There are few other sides so ubiquitous with both as barbecue beans. Although tastes vary widely across the nation, I can't think of...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. Who Makes the Best Vanilla Ice Cream? "With summer pie season around the corner, it's important to have the right vanilla ice cream for proper scoopage on top. We conducted a blind tasting with six readily available nationwide brands: Häagen-Dazs, Ben and Jerry's, Blue Bunny, Breyers, Horizon, and Edy's (aka Dreyer's in the western states). They were judged on a scale of 1 to 5, according to texture, flavor richness, and overall vanilla-ness. The results, in descending order...." 2. Needed: A Meal That Would Win a Man's Heart! "I have recently decided i am ready to...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. Grilling: Barbecue Chicken "I don't know how many burnt pieces of chicken need to be eaten until we realize that barbecue sauce is not a marinade. Cooking barbecue chicken properly is pretty simple, and produces heavenly results." [from Recipes] 2. DIY Espresso "If you're absolutely, 100 percent serious about making your own espresso, you'll want to go beyond merely grinding boutique beans in the morning." 3. Serious Heat: Create Your Own Spice Blends "With so many spices at your disposal, why not use these to create your own spice blends?" [from Recipes] 4. In Season: Strawberries...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. A List of Street Vendors Using Twitter "...For your convenience, we've compiled a nationwide list of street vendors on Twitter, divided by region." 2. Grilling: Basic Barbecue Sauce "...This basic sauce base takes about 15 minutes to make from start to finish and consists of ingredients that are almost always on hand in my kitchen. Knowing the ease of making homemade and the quality of the end product, I cannot comprehend why bottled sauces are so popular, especially since this standard base is merely a launching point for infinite varieties...." 3. Alan Richman Names Top 25...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. The English Muffin Experiment: Homemade vs. Store-Bought This dispatch comes to us from serious eater Melinda McCamant, who lives in Portland, Oregon. She pointed out to us that English muffins are neither English nor muffins and then goes on to see which is better, purchased or homemade muffins. 2. Healthy & Delicious: Lemon Basil Pasta Salad "Lovely on its own or as a base for more elaborate pasta dishes, it’s a light, inexpensive alternative to your standard starch-based picnic sides." 3. Eaters and Eating Disorders "I used to think maybe an 'ignorance is bliss' attitude would...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. A Primer to 'Star Trek' Food and Drink Romulans are crazy drunks with a penchant for tart candy. 2. Healthy & Delicious: Avocado Chicken Salad "That’s why, when I find a recipe like Mrs. Micah’s Avocado Chicken Salad, I’m quick to jump on it, lest the computer gods steal it away like so many accidentally unsaved grad school papers." 3. Ed Levine's Serious Diet, Week 65: 'Call Me Papacito' "Papacito, you don't need relaxed-fit jeans. Have you lost weight or something?" 4. Why the Hate For Alice Waters? The food world may have no more polarizing...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. Five Star Meals in Just Four Cans "After reading Yotam Ottolenghi's Three Course Dinner in Just Four Tins, which consisted of canned corn, smoked oysters, stewed tomatoes, and pineapple, I couldn't help but try to finagle my own three-course creation using four canned foods and basic pantry items." 2. Whole Chicken in a Can Taste Test "Ever see a can give birth to a chicken before?" 3. Swine Flu: Can You Still Eat Pork? All Signs Point to Yes "If reports about swine flu and goverments banning pork imports are making you think twice about eating...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. Served: Why Tipping Makes Everyone Uncomfortable "Why is tipping such a touchy subject? Last week I shared a story about asking a group who had left a measly tip if everything was OK. It was the first and only time I have approached diners about a tip during my two years waiting tables. They told me they had made a mistake and left more cash." 2. Banning Fast Food Near Schools? Your Take? "So, as I was listening to the news this morning, they had a story about a NYC councilman who has proposed banning fast...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. One Dozen Trader Joe's Eggs, Each with a Double Yolk Each egg in this dozen from Trader Joe's had a double yolk! 2. Served: The Ballsy Waitress "You should feel free to say something," T., the fromager chimed in. "Just go up to them really sweetly. Say, ‘Is this what you meant to leave as a tip? Just wanted to make sure there wasn’t a mistake or anything, and that everything was OK.'" 3. In Videos: Paula Deen's Fried Mac and Cheese Bacon Bites Mac and cheese wrapped in bacon, breaded, and then deep-fried makes perfect...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. How to Make S'meeps: S'mores Plus Peeps Today's Tasy 10 may as well have been Peeps Week redux. The top item this week was the S'meeps entry, but How to Make Peeps from Scratch and How to Make Chocolate-Covered Peeps would have been 4 and 7, respectively. 2. Giant Cheetos vs. Regular Cheetos "The mystery package contained two bags of Giant Cheetos in regular and 'Flaming Hot' flavors. The bags made it seem like the corn-based snacks inside would be the size of baseballs. Never before had I thought, 'Man, I wish this Cheetos puff were...
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