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Filed under: Grains , Far East , Hacking Food , Food Oddities For some reason these bouncing baby bags of rice make Western style birth announcements seem a tad impersonal. Talk about bundles of joy. These dakigokochi, or baby-shaped bags of rice personalized Read More...
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Filed under: Restaurants , Far East , Trends , Europe , Shellfish , France White tablecloths, outstanding service, and the flakiest croissants that'll ever melt in your mouth. You'd think Paris would be the best city in the world for food, wouldn't you? Read More...
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Filed under: Far East , Trends , Soda , Health & Medical Seems like Coca-Cola is coming full circle some 120 years after its invention by druggist John Stith Pemberton. Well, sort of. Yesterday the soft-drink giant unveiled the Coca-Cola Research Read More...
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Filed under: Breakfast , Snacks , Dessert , Far East , Pork , Food Oddities , Sugar A few weeks ago a friend and I were at a Vietnamese market in the Bronx of all places when we came across the delicacy pictured here. Since the damn thing was so cute Read More...
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Filed under: Lush Life , Far East , Food Gadgets Disposable chopsticks have never been thought of glamorous. And there's almost always a problem getting the wooden utensils to break cleanly at the seam. Despite their decidedly downscale image, one Japanese Read More...
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Filed under: Grains , Far East , Food Oddities , New Products I've heard of people eating ants, crickets, and even larvae, but wasps? Not until today . In Omachi, Japan, a village 120 miles northwest of Tokyo, 80 year old hunters catch digger wasps in Read More...
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Filed under: Beef , Far East , Pork , Food Oddities When I saw a post on ZenKimchi Korean Food Journal about chitlins my first instinct was to exclaim, "Korean soul food? Say what!" Then I thought about it a little more, and I realized that with its hearty Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Dairy , Far East , Pork , Food Oddities I hate to be known as the food blogger who cried weird, but this has got to be one of the stranger ethnic junk foods I've come across. You read that headline right folks. Just look at that Read More...
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Filed under: Fish , Far East , On the Blogs , Food Quest , Health & Medical When I was growing up, my grandma Bunny liked to go out with friends to gather wild mushrooms. She always swore up and down that she knew exactly what to look for and would Read More...
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Filed under: Lunch , Food Porn , Grains , Vegetables , Far East , Eggs , Rice Originally, I was going to call this post "Kitty Porn," but in the wrong context, it just wouldn't be right. Kitty Porn or not, this is quote possibly the most elaborate, intricate Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Food Porn , Far East , Food Oddities , Sugar , Super Size Me Here in the States we're familiar with all manner of nutraceutical snacks like fiber cookies and sweet chewable calcium supplements. These items are often marketed to Read More...
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Filed under: East Coast , Restaurants , Far East , Pork , Raves & Reviews Last week I wrote about Rameniac , a guide to all things ramen so detailed and descriptive that it left me jonesing for a hot bowl of the stuff. As promised, I did indeed trek Read More...
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Filed under: Dessert , Lush Life , Far East , Champagne , Spirit of Summer Now that summer, with all its attendant heat and humidity, is in full swing in New York City, I often find myself indulging in foods that I like to refer to as edible A.C. This Read More...
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Filed under: South America , Far East , Television/Film , On the Blogs , America , Europe Tonight, another season of Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations begins on the Travel Channel, and our sister site Gadling managed to track down the busy host in between Read More...
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Filed under: Far East , Fruit , Food Oddities , On the Blogs I have never understood the fascination that Japan has with molding and shaping fruits and vegetables. I can see how a square watermelon would make slicing and shaping easier, but would never Read More...
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