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. Is Artisanal, Handmade Food Always Better? "Just because a conscientious, responsible pig farmer decides to make bacon, or just because a talented chef with good intentions decides he's going to make his own salumi, doesn't mean the bacon or salumi is going to be good." 2. The Best Cookbook for Beginners? "I have 27-year-old niece who is getting married in June and I want to get her a really good cookbook. She has been practicing with recipes that friends and family have given her, but I wanted to gift her a book that would be user-friendly...
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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. Grocery Ninja: What to Do With Condensed Milk "As it turns out, my colleagues have never used condensed milk in anything other than the likes of Key lime or lemon meringue pie, fudge, flan, and random candies. I have therefore taken it upon myself to spread the good word on condensed milk: its versatility, its economy, its utter gloriousness." 2. Fancy Restaurants Should Implement an Early 'Baby Seating' "If movie theaters have mommy and baby showings at 10:30 a.m. on weekdays, why can't restaurants have an early family seating? And we'll even pay full price." [from...
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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. Serious Cocktails: Applied Math "Mixing a good drink takes craft and attention, but it also requires a basic understanding of ratios and proportions.... For example, sour-style, liqueur-sweetened cocktails such as margaritas and sidecars usually fall into a 2:1:1 or 3:2:1 ratio of spirits:liqueur:citrus, depending on how sweet or tart you prefer the result." 2. Employee Resigns via Letter Written in Frosting on Cake "Dear Mr. Bowers, During the past three years, my tenure at the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard has been nothing short of pure excitement, joy and whim.... Please accept this cake as notification that...
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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. My McDonald's Shamrock Shake Journey: An Emotional Roller Coaster "I thought today was going to be a good day. I really did. Boosted by lard chips and Valrhona chocolate at Serious Eats HQ, I was ready to conquer the world. Little did I know that Mickey D's had it in for me. Here's how it happened." [from Serious Eats New York] 2. The Stuffalo: A Buffalo-Chicken-Stuffed -Crust Pizza "The Stuffalo Crust Pizza is a riff on Pizza Hut's stuffed-crust pizzas, with a clucker of a twist: It's stuffed with Buffalo chicken." [from Slice] 3. 99¢ Swad...
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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. In Videos: Parry Gripp's 'Nom Nom Nom Nom Nom Nom Nom' "A video montage of cute animals eating. Accompanied by an original composition by Parry Gripp called 'Nom Nom Nom Nom Nom Nom Nom,' the title of which also happens to double as the lyrics." 2. The Cadbury Creme Egg McFlurry at British McDonald's Easter is tantalizingly around the corner, and across the pond, the Brits are doing what they do all year round: "making us Americans look like potato salad-shucking morons. Behold, the Cadbury Creme Egg McFlurry." 3. The Supposed Top 10 Worst Fast Food...
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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 a Choco Taco Choco Tacos can be hard to track down. The preeminent dessert taco makes cameos at select ice cream trucks and gas stations, but other times, you think, "Did I dream that?" Since nobody should have to suppress a Choco Taco craving, or embark on a roadtrip to the magical Taco Bells that still stock them, follow these steps to make them at home. [from Recipes] 2. Food Puns for the Academy Awards The Curious Case of Benjamin Mutton, Grand Panino, GuacaWall-E, Kate Wing-lets ... 3. Pantry 'Ghosts': Do You Have...
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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. Pepsi to Use Real Sugar in 'Pepsi Throwback' in April Starting April 20, Pepsi will sell cans of Pepsi Throwback and Mountain Dew Throwback, which will be made with real sugar instead of HFCS. According to an email exchange today with Pepsi-Cola rep Nicole Bradley (inspired by Serious Eaters' questions): "Both products will be offered at the same price as regular Pepsi and regular Mountain Dew." The drinks will only be available until June 13. 2. Coat Check Tipping in the Recession "Serious eaters, I have a question I want to pose to you about an...
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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 20 Dishes You Need to Know "If you were going to cook regularly for friends and/or family, five nights a week, you would basically need 20 recipes to get your through a month. This allows for dining out and pizza night once a week as an example. What 20 dishes should every home cook know?" [from Talk] 2. Eat for Eight Bucks: Perfect Roast Chicken with Pomegranate Jus "Thomas Keller is not exactly known for recipe shortcuts, so when the man tells me that it takes two ingredients and minimal involvement to roast a chicken,...
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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. Legendary NYC Vegetable Peeler Salesman Joe Ades, 75 I'm really happy to see that this was the most-trafficked post for the week. Joe Ades' inimitable vegetable-peeler sales pitch was a sight to behold. He died last Sunday. He will be missed. [from Serious Eats New York] 2. Dunkin' Donuts Waffle Breakfast Sandwich vs. McD's McGriddle You asked, we ate. I grabbed one of Dunkin' Donuts' new Waffle Breakfast Sandwiches and then a McDonald's McGriddle joint—DD's obvious inspiration—for comparison. 3. Le Creuset: Is It Worth It? "So over in the food section, there's a discussion of the...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items on Serious Eats this week were ... 1. Banh Chung for Lunar New Year "This year, our friend Yen Ha of the blog Lunch invited us over to help her mom roll a Tet batch of twenty. Under the gentle tutelage of the more experienced, we've adapted the banh chung recipe from Andrea Nguyen's Into the Vietnamese Kitchen to incorporate Yen's mother's approach." [from Recipes] 2. Build a Snack Food Stadium For Your Super Bowl Party "Holy Taco got much holier after creating the best snack food stadium ever with a field of guacamole, Slim Jim goal posts and a Twinkie-buttressed stadium. Is that our favorite shaggy-haired Steelers...
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