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Quiche Branding Gone Wrong: Petite Bites Means "Little Dicks" in French

Oh mon dieu. Petite bites means "little dicks." Leave it to a set of skilled brand developers to screw up and make all of our neighbors across the pond in France laugh hysterically at us. Those stupid Americans... they probably thought. Yep. Right they are. Because much to your likely surprise ... More >>

Twinkies to Be Resurrected?

Prepare your Costco-sized box of Kleenex for that friend who gleefully shelled out fistfuls of cash to obtain some of the last packages of Twinkies on earth. First because a U.S. bankruptcy court in White Plains, N.Y. on Monday gave Hostess Brands Inc. permission to auction of its Twinkie and Wonde ... More >>

Trick-or-Treaters Invade Rich Neighborhoods: Brilliant Kids or Appalling Trend?

For 364 days of the year, Harrison Street in Hollywood is almost eerily quiet, the lone trophy wife jogging down the Royal Palm-lined streets, the occasional Mercedes zooming toward the beach. But Halloween night, this street is crawling. With seven-year-olds.  Somehow, word got out: this is where ... More >>

Ann Romney Shops at Costco: Feeds Family for Under Five Bucks Each (Pictures)

Ann Romney was on Rachael Ray yesterday to talk about her husband Mitt, her battles with multiple sclerosis and breast cancer, and her addiction.....to Costco.Read Also:- Politics Meet Food Trucks at Lynn University Debate- Mitt Romney Eats Healthy at BurgerFi in Delray Beach- Political Pumpkins for ... More >>

Barack Obama at Krispy Kreme: The Math and Doughnut Connection

President Barack Obama flew in to Tampa early yesterday morning for yet another round of campaign appearances. The President, who slept during his overnight flight from Las Vegas, was scheduled to pay a visit to Tampa's Fire Station 14. But, like any good guest, he had to bring a hostess gift.Read a ... More >>

Florida Woman Finds Live Frog in Her Salad

It's dinner time and you break out the bag of delicious fresh greens for a nice healthy salad. Suddenly you see something pink inside the bag of lettuce. You look closer and see a tiny little amphibious hand. Then you see movement. Grossed out, you lose all your good feelings about vegetables.Read a ... More >>

Paul Ryan Introduces Himself to America With Lies

See also: Paul Ryan Isn't Helping Mitt in Florida, Hasn't Actually Run the Numbers on Budget Plan; Paul Ryan Talks Medicare, Uses Mom as Mascot to Make His Point; Poll: Floridians Not Down With Paul Ryan's Medicare Plan; What's Really on Paul Ryan's iPodAfter coming to Florida to introduce ... More >>

If the End of the World Is Nigh, These South Florida "Preppers" Are Ready

Costco Salad: Now With Live Frogs? (Video)

Laine DossA frog was found in a Costco Salad in California​When Costco says their salads are organic you'd better believe it. The warehouse giant apparently sells greens that are so fresh, they attract wildlife!According to the San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Liya Ma, a South Pasadena teacher, purchas ... More >>

Costco Unknowingly Caters POTUS Situation Room During Osama Operation

The White House Museum Was Sunday's operation too secret for the White House kitchen staff?​As details are released about the operation that led to the killing of Osama bin Laden, one of the more interesting things to note is the food in situation room on Sunday. A detailed story in The Ne ... More >>

Lake Worth Food & Wine Experience Arrives October 15

​Clear your calendars, eaters: The Lake Worth Food & Wine Experience is coming to the Lake Worth Cultural Plaza on October 15. The food and wine tasting event will gather over 30 restaurants for a decedent outdoor blowout on the Plaza lawn (Lake Ave. and "M" Street, Lake Worth). Running from ... More >>

Top Ten Pick-Me-Up Snacks From Chef Jennifer Reed

JayneanddSO much better than hospital food!​Jennifer Reed is a South Florida pastry chef and proprietor of the Sugar Monkey. Each week, she shares her thoughts about life, food, and the people who make it. Stranded in my house for a weekend after surgery seemed like a real bummer. Could I turn tha ... More >>

ILLEGAL From Terry Greene Sterling

Read a penetrating chapter from former Phoenix New Times investigative reporter Terry Greene Sterling's book: ILLEGAL: Life and Death in Arizona's Immigration War Zone

Interview with the Sausage Pickler: John Foster of Red Smith Foods

Red SmithNever mess with a sausage in a tuxedo ​One might think that this weekend's annual Mango Festival in Deerfield Beach might actually be about ... oh, I don't know... mangoes?  But after calls to promoters went unreturned, a look at the website revealed that the event actually seems lik ... More >>

Tiger Woods' Boat Never Left Dock in Palm Beach, Sources Say

Photographer Ralph Notaro says he shot this photo yesterday of Woods' boat at its dock, where it has been for weeks.​By now you've probably heard that Tiger Woods set sail on his boat Privacy from its dock in North Palm Beach, likely hoping to put all those headlines about his affairs in his wake. ... More >>

The Meatist: How To Do Steak the Right Way

Photo by flickr user Jackie Baisa​"What the hell are you doing?" he asks me. "Getting ready to cook these steaks," I tell him. "Dude - there's a grill right outside the door, and you're heating up a pan? Are you on crack?" ​Men are supposed to intuitively know how to cook steaks. It's in o ... More >>

Post-Easter Regression: The Triple-Pork Sandwich. With Peeps.

Peeps' Last Meal My friend Peggy Jean was in town over the Easter holidays. Peggy Jean is a real Southern cook, which means that just about everything she makes calls for many pounds of butter, cartons of heavy whipping cream, half and half, bacon fat, salt, and variations on the theme of sugar (tur ... More >>

Psst... Did You Hear?

By Word of Mouth is the same as it ever was.

Drinking Our Way Through the Miami International Wine Fair

Diet for a Broke Planet

A brief guide to eating well in tough times

Donkey Punch

Blog Not Funny Ha Ha

How to Eat a Freedom Fry

It's safe to Rendez-Vous again

It’s Official: Sushi as American as the Pre-Wrapped Bologna Sandwich

Bice-Slapped

Palm Beach memories didn't prepare us for this shock.

Love in the Time of Teriyaki

The Lemon Grass is always greener at this Delray bistro

Dream On

Can Dream Dinners liberate Sunrise's working moms?

We'll Always Have Paris

Whether we like it or not...

Hot Dog, Ho!

Hollywood's Joe LaRue has choked down strange stuff to become one of the world's elite eaters

The Law on Raw

Shizen

Best Hot Dog

Costco Wholesale Inc.

What Killed Junior?

Raymond Sterling's death spurred a shakeup in the fire department. His family claims the cops too are to blame.

A Real Cowboy

The search in suburbia for the reincarnation of John Wayne

Smokey and the Miracles

This barbecue joint is great. No bones about it.

Poor Sports

The Napa Valley Grille and Café plays the name game

Good Ol' New World

The Mango Gang rides again (sort of) at Half Moon Bay

Don’t Get Holidazed!

Holiday Gift Guide 2001

Letters to the Editor

Letters for June 28, 2001

Basic Extinct

The food at Gryphon is bad, the service is worse. If management doesn't start caring, the Cooper City restaurant won't last long.

Sea of Blah

Fountains by the Sea

The Doctor Will Sell You Now

Supplied by Rexall Showcase of Boca Raton, doctors and other distributors are pitching alternative forms of medicine that may not work in ways that may not be legal

The Life We're Handed

Alex Pittock didn't ask for a forklift to practically amputate his hand, he didn't ask for the money he got in a settlement, and he certainly didn't ask for his family to fall apart around him