Kevin, Brian and Walt are anxiously awaiting the opening of their third Pine State Biscuits outlet on NE Alberta and judging by the near constant around-the-block lines at the Farmers’ Market and Belmont shop, the new location will further fuel their cult following. And while the space is double that of their Belmont location, don’t expect a leisurely restaurant experience. … [Read more...] about Interview: Kevin, Brian & Walt of Pine State Biscuits
Food Writing Archive
This category could be about anything having to do with food: Food Haiku, Limericks, Contests, Essays, Trips down memory line, musings about life... whatever strikes my fancy, and doesn't fit into the other categories
Food Limerick Winners 2010!
Here are the results from our 2010 Food Limerick Contest There were so many great entries in the food limerick contest this year, the judges had a difficult time picking their top favorites! Unfortunately, not everyone can win, so we've narrowed it down to the top eleven, and you all were kind enough to vote for your favorites. They are highlighted below in bold.Where to … [Read more...] about Food Limerick Winners 2010!
Reminder – $100 Prize In 2010 Limerick Contest!
[This contest is now closed, but you'll enjoy reading the entries in the comment section below]The first prize for our 2010 food limerick contest is a $75.00 gift certificate from Accanto and a $25.00 gift certificate from Bruce Bauer over at Vino Buys. Second prize $25.00 gift certificate to Story Teller Wine Company and third prize is a $20 gift certificate to Laughing … [Read more...] about Reminder – $100 Prize In 2010 Limerick Contest!
Food Limerick Contest 2010!
In July of 2006, I ran a "Food Limerick" contest. It turned out to be one of the most popular contests ever. Thanks to some generous sponsors, I'm going to have a 2010 contest!A good limerick is not an easy feat. The first two lines come easy enough, but the next aren't quite so easy. Pay careful attention to the examples below. For that reason, I'll make it worth your … [Read more...] about Food Limerick Contest 2010!
Ode to Mr. Glen Bell
Glen Bell Jr., the founder of Taco Bell, died yesterday. I thought it appropriate to re-run this post from 2005.When I first left home for college, I ended up living in student housing directly next to a Taco Bell. My residence was on the third floor, and early every morning when they started cooking for the day, the smell of simmering beef and refried beans would waft … [Read more...] about Ode to Mr. Glen Bell