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• Cracking the Colonel's Secret Recipe for KFC Fried Chicken

  It's one of the big mysteries of the food world, up there with the secret formula for Coca-Cola. What, exactly, are Colonel Sanders' 11 herbs and spices? Former JP Morgan finance director-turned-recipe sleuth Ron Douglas says he's cracked the Colonel's Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 15, 2009 5:32 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Restaurants, Chicken, Recipes, History, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park

• The Chick-Grinding Video: Too Much to Pay for Cheap Eggs?

  Mercy For Animals, a group that promotes vegetarianism and opposes cruelty to animals, may have released the iconic video to mobilize sentiment against the egg industry, a nearly four-minute collection of footage taken with a hidden camera by someone Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 02, 2009 2:28 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Chicken, Vegan, Vegetarian, Farming, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park

• Food News Round-Up: That's a Lotta Flapjacks

  Hope they remembered the maple syrup: A charity breakfast event hosted by Batter Blaster in Atlanta hopes to break a world record with 70,000 free pancakes on Saturday, from 9 am to 5 pm in Centennial Olympic Park (my advice: follow the smell of butter Read More... Posted Friday, May 08, 2009 12:01 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Chicken, Breakfast, Eating out, Beer, television, tv, drinking, Coffee, chefs, quiz, movies, History, Wacky, charity, hunger, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Beverages & Soft Drinks, food and drink, Current Affairs

• Contemporary Comestibles Quiz: The McDonald's Diet

  1. San Diego's Doug Logeais claims to have lost 15 lbs. in a month by eating only at McDonald's. Which of the following wasn't one of his typical daily meals? a. breakfast burrito with sausage and eggs b. grilled-chicken snack wrap c. Chicken McNuggets Read More... Posted Friday, April 24, 2009 5:49 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Restaurants, Chicken, Baking, Beer, Seafood, ice cream, Meat, cakes, kids, drinking, chefs, quiz, healthy, menus, art, food safety, diets, History, Wacky, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Law and Politics

• Hog-Tied: The Revolt Against the National Animal Identification System

  Our old friend Ethan Book's been wading headfirst into a legislative battle that has small farmers across the country up in arms. And yet the vast majority of consumers who it would affect have no idea this battle's going on at all. (On a quick tangent, Read More... Posted Friday, March 20, 2009 7:20 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Chicken, Meat, Farming, food safety, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Law and Politics, Science & Technology, Ethan Book, Backyard Chickens

• Food News Round-Up: $2,000 Tip and 1,000-Year-Old Chocolate

  Kobe and the $2,000 Tip: Is there such a thing as tipping too much? After ordering two bottles of champagne for friends (and drinking only water himself), Kobe Bryant leaves a $2,000 tip at a club. The Oldest Chocolate in the United States: And it has Read More... Posted Monday, February 09, 2009 2:45 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Restaurants, Chicken, Beer, Chocolate, drinking, History, Wacky, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Law and Politics, Science & Technology

• Chicago Eats

  Last month, I went to Chicago for a few days, and many of you were kind enough to recommend places to hit while I was there. Unfortunately, I ended up being a lot more busy than I expected, so I didn't hit even a good fraction of the places I'd hoped Read More... Posted Monday, October 06, 2008 7:44 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Restaurants, Chicken, Breakfast, Cocktails, Eating out, Chocolate, Dessert, cookies, drinking, Pizza, Travels, Michael Y. Park, Farmer's Market

• Buffalo Wings Weekend: The Challenge

  Let's say you're in a bind. You want an excuse to eat 100 buffalo wings but your girlfriend says you're wasting your life and will never be a success. Solution: You enter and win a wing-eating contest. And where else would you find a buffalo-wings contest Read More... Posted Friday, August 29, 2008 11:06 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Chicken, Contests, chefs, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park

• The Beauty of Beer-Can Chicken

  Grilling and barbecue season is finally here in the Northeast, and with grilling and barbecue, as with almost everything else in life, the general rule of thumb is: Basic is better. And it's hard to get much more basic in barbecue than beer-can chicken, Read More... Posted Friday, April 25, 2008 9:39 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Chicken, Beer, Michael Y. Park, Barbecue & Grilling

• Not-So-French Dip Turns 100

  The French dip sandwich turned 100 years old recently, and that's when many of us learned for the first time that it was invented in, of all places, Los Angeles. So now the homely staple your grandfather probably still orders when you eat out joins the Read More... Posted Friday, April 11, 2008 7:51 PM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Chicken, chefs, asian, History, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park, Chinese

• Organic, Free-Range, Factory: All Chickens Taste the Same

  Why not just go plastic? Do you prefer your chickens to be organic, free-range or straight from the factory? According to the Australian consumer advocacy center Choice, it doesn't make a whit of difference, at least taste-wise. Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 04, 2008 6:13 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Chicken, Organic, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park

• Whither Teriyaki the Chicken?

  I was overwhelmed by the outpouring of emotion and support that came after I posted the heart-wrenching account of Teriyaki the Chicken, the fowl that video technicians from the U.S. Open saved from a slaughterhouse and adopted as a mascot--but that was Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 19, 2007 8:14 AM from Epicurious.com: Editor's Blog | 0 Comments Filed under: Chicken, Wacky, News & Gossip, Michael Y. Park