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Aug 17

Win 2 Tickets to the OC Foodie Fest on August 28

The OC Foodie Fest is coming in a few days and this is your chance to win 2 tickets to the event! That’s right, here is your chance to win (2) tickets to this AWESOME event. The OC Foodie Fest brings together 50 Gourmet Food Trucks in one plac (read full article)

50, Anaheim, Contest in Disguise, food, food truck, fun, gourmet, Headline, Honda Center, OCFoodieFest

Aug 08

Five Guys vs. In & Out

So I made the trek to the new Five Guys Burgers in Orange today. When I got there, there was a line out the door! The line was moving pretty fast, so the wait wasn’t that long. Seeing the red and white everywhere brought back memories of the fi (read full article)

buns, burgers, Five Guys Burgers, fries, Headline, In & Out, orange, Restaurant Review

Aug 02

Cupcake Chaos!

Now the title of this entry is Cupcake Chaos. I say that with love and with some frustration. Today’s event is about getting to taste some great cupcakes, but it was also a fundraiser to bring awareness to human trafficking. Based on the amoun (read full article)

atrium hotel, august 1, cupcake camp, cupcakes, el pozo, news, oc

Aug 01

Cupcakes for a Cause: Cupcake Camp OC

Do you have a sweet tooth? Are you looking for something sweet? Do you want to support a good cause and raise money to bring awareness to the fight against human trafficking? Come to the Cupcake Camp OC, tomorrow, August 1 at 3:00pm at the Atrium Hot (read full article)

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Jul 30

Allrecipes.com Celebrates 13 Years with Launch of Online Videos

Allrecipes.com celebrates their 13th Anniversary with the launch of a new online video series… Allrecipes.com, part of the Reader’s Digest Association (RDA) brand announced on July 29, the premiere of its first original web series, “ (read full article)

allrecipes.com, cooks, FoodTech, Home, new, series, Video

Jul 30

Mark Your Calendars: OC Foodie Fest!

Are you ready for it? Some of the best Food Trucks in Southern California will be gathering in The OC for the OC Foodie Fest which will take place at the Honda Center in Anaheim. The event takes place on Saturday, August 28 from 11:30am until 7:00pm (read full article)

Anaheim, Culinary Notables, Food on Wheels, Headline, Honda Center, OC Foodie Fest, OC Register, OCFoodies.com, Taco Dawg

Jul 29

Impromptu OC Food Truck Gathering

Irvine, July 28, 2010 – There was an impromptu Food Truck gathering organized by the Barcelona On The Go Food Truck. The caravan of trucks showed up at Teller between Dupont and Michels0n in Irvine. My friend Joanna Fee and I raced to the event (read full article)

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Jul 27

DinnerInDisguise: Pan Seared Chicken with Orzo Salad

Pan Seared Chicken with Orzo Salad Tonight’s dinner was actually in two parts. I made the Orzo salad the night before and the chicken breast was cooked tonight. Orzo Salad Original Recipe by Giada DiLaurentiis 1/2 lb Orzo 1/2 cup Crumbled Fet (read full article)

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Jul 27

LA Mayor to Los Angeles: Good Food For All

I got a curious email yesterday saying the Antonio Villaraigosa was now following me on Twitter? What?! Why is the Mayor of Los Angeles following me? I logged onto Twitter and started reading his Tweets. He attended the LA Food Fest yesterday and tal (read full article)

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Jul 24

Foodie Friday: RoboChocolate Vegan Cake

A co-worker brought in a robot-shaped Vegan Chocolate Cake. Two layers of chocolate cake with raspberry filling, chocolate icing and almond slices on the outside. Being a non-Vegan I was very impressed with the taste of the cake. It was very moist an (read full article)

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Jul 22

New Benefits to Drinking Coffee?

A panel at the 2010 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting in Chicago  concluded that drinking several cups of coffee each day doesn’t pose a greater risk for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease. (read full article)

2010, alzheimers, benefits, coffee, Food Science, heart disease, IFT, news, type 2 diabetes

Jul 22

Corner Fish Grill was Finally Open!

Well after three attempts to have a meal at the new Corner Fish Grill in Mission Viejo, I finally got in. The first three times after they opened, I came to closed doors saying that they needed additional staff training. Well, Monday evening I finall (read full article)

Corner Fish Grill, mission viejo, Restaurant Review

Jul 21

More Cupcakes in LA – Magnolia Bakery opens in West Hollywood

EaterLA and ZagatBuzz are both reporting that Magnolia Bakery from New York City is making their West Coast debut with a new location in West Hollywood. The new location is decorated with retro-flare and will even offer curbside to-go service! Visit (read full article)

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Jul 21

Another GLAAD Top Chef Invasion

GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) will be hosting their annual Hancock Park Summer event with another Top Chef Invasion. This year, sponsors Bravo TV and ROKK Vodka bring three Top Chef Masters to the gorgeous home of Tim Corrigan (read full article)

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Jul 19

Deep Fried This and Chocolate Covered That

My fellow co-worker and friend Stephen attended the OC Fair this weekend with his girlfriend and decided to try out two of the more “extreme” foods at this year’s OC Fair. This year’s fair goes until August 15 and it isn’ (read full article)

chocolate covered bacon, deep fried butter, featured, oc fair

Jul 19

My Continuing Sub Hunt Brings Me to Cortina’s

I was up in Anaheim today when I remembered that I was near a place that fellow blogger, Rico Ocir told me about: Cortina’s Italian Market and Delicatessen. A block off of Brookhurst on Orange Ave was this little gem. Now, let’s talk abou (read full article)

Anaheim, Cortina's, Deli, Headline, italian, Restaurant Review, sub

Jul 12

My Continuing Quest for the Perfect Italian Sub

Well today I set out for the city of Huntington Beach. I was doing some research online and found a place off Beach Blvd that is supposed to have one of the best Philly Cheesesteaks around. Wait you say, wasn’t this an article about Italian Sub (read full article)

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Jul 11

Welcome to iFoodie.net

I love technology. I also love food. FoodieInDisguise was born out of my love for all things culinary. When I started FoodieInDisguise, I created the tagline: Computer Geek by Day, Foodie by Night. Well, its time for the computer geek side to make mo (read full article)

Android, apps, blackberry, culinary, Drink, food, iFoodie, iFoodie.net, iPad, iphone

Jul 10

Tech Review: Food Photos with the iPhone 4

So as many of you know, I’m a computer geek by day. I thought it would be appropriate to do some testing with the new 5 megapixel camera on the back of Apple’s new iPhone 4. Previous to the iPhone 4 I had the iPhone 3G. With the 3G, I did (read full article)

5MP, apple, camera, focus, food, foodie, FoodTech, Headline, iPhone 4, macro

Jul 09

Welcome to iFoodie.net

I love technology. I also love food. FoodieInDisguise was born out of my love for all things culinary. When I started FoodieInDisguise, I created the tagline: Computer Geek by Day, Foodie by Night. Well, its time for the computer geek side to make mo (read full article)

Android, apps, blackberry, culinary, Drink, food, iFoodie, iFoodie.net, iPad, iphone

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