The Quest for the Perfect Iced Coffee

Believe it or not, in 1946, Americans consumed double the amount of coffee that we do now: 48 gallons annually per person. That’s amazing, considering they did it without Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts, and fancy coffees like French Press, espresso, and Frappucinos. They accepted prepackaged, preroasted, overheated, watered-down, one-flavor-fits-all coffee. And…

S3 Hires New Sushi Chef: Songphan Rawangphan

What once was reserved for the brave has become a staple meal out for everyday diners and the diet-crazed. Sushi has become many Americans’ dish of choice, and we just can’t seem to get enough — hey, that’s certainly not a bad thing for the country that is the second…

Steve Martorano Guest-Stars on Kris Jenner’s New Talk Show Today

Looks like Steve Martorano’s making the talk-show circuit. First, the muscular restaurateur and cook appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live, making mozzarella for, and kibbutzing with, the late-night host. Read Also: – Steve Martorano Planning Second Vegas Location, Another in Atlantic City – Steve Martorano Makes Mozzarella on Jimmy Kimmel Live…

Shots Fired at Farmer Jay, Allegedly by Landlord

Farming is not considered to be the safest career field. Exposure to chemicals, snake bites, wasp stings, and heat exhaustion are all potential dangers of the job. Getting shot at, however, is not. Usually. Jason ‘Farmer Jay’ McCobb claims his landlord fired shots at him while he was feeding his…

Florida Restaurant Workers Fired Via Text

Every town has its share of restaurants that simply shut their doors without a warning, many of them notifying workers at the end of a shift that this is the last night of service. But one Florida restaurant owner apparently felt it better to give out the bad news via…

Twinkies are Back Today, Now With Even Longer Shelf-Life

Few processed foods are more representable of good ole’ ‘Murica than the Twinkie. The unidentified saccharine little cakes have been consumed in deep-fried form by many a presidential candidate in rural state fairs across the country. Who can forget the infamous image of Michele Bachman shoving one in her face?…

Executive Chef Andre Lane on Tanzy’s New $10 Lunch Club

On average Americans spend more than $2,700 on dining out annually. That’s no small number when the median household income is $51,404. Whether it’s due to laziness, inability to cook, or just too much happening, American’s eating habits are keeping restaurants full — hey, consider it your donation to the…

S3: The Scene at the Sea

At the circular outdoor bar, middle-aged men wearing short-sleeved button-ups and sandals sip cocktails. Inside, on red cloth banquettes and fanned wicker chairs, six women, all wearing short silk dresses and high heels, laugh and clink glasses. At the sushi bar, two stern-looking businessmen talk over the young boy sitting…

Pholicious in Wellington Serves Up Good Pho On the Go

Even if you’re not a mall eater, some food court options are OK. Giant chocolate chip cookies from Mrs. Fields, for example, are a rare treat. For true foodies, the hard and fast rule that one doesn’t stop to eat at the mall is only tossed aside when something truly…