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Lion-Meat Tacos Cause Uproar at Florida Restaurant

Wes Glinsmann — Sun, 12 May 2013 14:50:07 +0000

We’ve all had those late-night “run for the border” cravings for a taco. But would you still be hungry if your taco was made out of . . . lion?

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Have You Been Eating Apples the 'Wrong' Way? [VIDEO]

Bethany Lee — Fri, 03 May 2013 19:51:52 +0000

Apples are not only tasty, they're good for you. When you eat an apple, however, you might be doing it the wrong way. The old tradition of just biting in and leaving the core has gone by the way side, as this video shows you how to eat an apple like a boss

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Everyone Stop Freaking Out! Twinkies Are Coming Back!

Tony Kerns — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 05:07:29 +0000

I called it! As soon as Hostess went belly up in November I started telling people that it would only be a matter of months before Twinkies (at the very least) got picked up by another company and hit shelves all over again

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Twinkies Are Coming Back in the Greatest News Ever

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:27:24 +0000

The long national nightmare is over.

Twinkies are coming back!

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McDonald's Getting Rid of Popular Menu Items — Is Your Favorite Getting the Golden Axe?

Chris Illuminati — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 16:26:05 +0000

McDonald's is shaking up its menu. Except, instead of adding a hundred new items as usual, the Golden Arches is giving the golden axe to some crowd favorites.

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Secrets for Stress-Free Homemade Family Dinners

Townsquare Media — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 20:56:06 +0000

Preparing an involved family dinner may not sound like the most appealing idea at the end of a long day. But homemade food is usually healthier, more economical, and certainly more delicious than ordering takeout dinners

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Bacon Taco Shells Makes For a Delicious Heart Attack

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 14:55:13 +0000

A restaurant has finally pulled off what bacon lovers have long been trying to create in their home test kitchens.

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Shocking Study Reveals What Senior Citizens Can Eat

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:34:34 +0000

Instead of fighting old age, you may want to embrace it.

And you'll never guess why.

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New Girl Scout Cookie Mango Creme Is 'Vitamin Enhanced'

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:51:56 +0000

When those sugar peddlers in green sashes come to your door this Girl Scout cookie season there will be a new treat on the menu.

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Go Here: Sukiyabashi Jiro in Tokyo

Jackie Mancini — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:00:27 +0000

Whenever I hear too much enthusiasm about something, I usually decide that it's exaggerated, and ignore 3/4 of it, on account of how mature and open-minded I am. When I heard that a tiny subway-stop sushi restaurant in Tokyo had the best sushi in the entire world, I scoffed. I'm a believer now. Sorry, Jiro.

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Would You Eat A Deep-Fried Full Christmas Dinner?

Joe Student — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 14:00:25 +0000

Imagine everything you normally eat for Christmas dinner — turkey, sausages, potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, pudding (!)…everything. Now imagine all of it coated in batter and deep-fried until crispy on the outside

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McDonald's Announces Home Delivery Service

Mike Adams — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:31:45 +0000

Would you eat more fast food from McDonald’s if they delivered it right to your doorstep? The burger mogul intends to find out exactly that when they unleash their new “McDelivery” early next year. The only problem? It's in Japan.

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Three New Kinds of Quarter Pounders Are On the Way

Mike Adams — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:20:36 +0000

McDonald's seems to be following the old "toss enough stuff at the walls and see what sticks" adage, as the burger chain recently announced that it will be testing three new variations of its infamous Quarter Pounder: habanero ranch, deluxe and bacon cheese, starting this week.

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10 Bizarre Thanksgiving Foods: Vegan Turkey, Gravy Soda and More

Carl Pettit — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 23:00:16 +0000

Thanksgiving is a time for the family to come together, tell stories, then sit down and feast on some tasty, belly-expanding deliciousness. Turkey, gravy, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie are all Thanksgiving staples, but if you want to really spice things up a bit this year, we have some ideas.

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Target Has Better Deals Than Walmart on Thanksgiving Meal Kits — Dollars and Sense

Mike Adams — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:56:17 +0000

If you are still trying to figure out where to get the best deal on this year’s Thanksgiving dinner, industry analysts say that Target, not Walmart, is your best bet for coming in under $50.

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FDA Finds Mice, Roaches and Gnats in Your Airline Food

Mike Adams — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:52:32 +0000

You might want to stick with the sealed bag of peanuts, after an investigation by the Food and Drug Administration recently discovered the presence of mice, ants and roaches in airline food.

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What Are the Most Common Places to Find Germs in a Restaurant?

Mike Adams — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:25:12 +0000

For many of us, Thanksgiving dinner takes place at the dining room table. But if your family's tradition involves going to local restaurant instead, you should understand the risk factors involved in breaking bread with hundreds, possibly thousands, of other people who might not be as hygienic as you.

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Tips for Preparing a Thanksgiving Turkey

Townsquare Media | Wichita Falls — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:53:56 +0000

For home cooks, preparing a Thanksgiving turkey is a rite of passage. Not only do snafu opportunities abound, but there is added pressure on the holiday to prepare and serve a perfect meal for family and guests

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Fast Food Breakfast Sandwiches Are Tasty, Quick and Grossly Unhealthy

Donald Deane — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:35:20 +0000

When it comes to breakfast, few things are tastier than an Egg McMuffin. But a new Canadian study says delicious morning meals like that may be causing serious damage to your heart.

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How Do You Like Your Hamburger Cooked? [POLL]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 19:34:11 +0000

Unlike other meats, undercooked ground beef is unlikely to make you sick, meaning we have a wide range of cooking styles to choose from when we order a hamburger.

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