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Jul 23
Personally I’d never want to be on a show that places Chef Gordon Ramsay in the position of judging me – We’d probably end up in a food fight (that would hopefully end in laughs). Overall I’m not a fan of the a-hole appro (read full article)
Entertainment & Food, Food News, Food Pictures & More, Food Television, gordon ramsay, hell's kitchen, kitchen nightmares, show casting, television programming, The Bad
Jul 20
The Deep Fried Butter at the Orange County Fair is kinda like the giant horse you pay $5.75 to see, but viewing the horse is more satisfying. It’s at the Heart Attack Cafe, the Butter, not the horse (yet) — Who knows, maybe next year. (read full article)
crazy food, deep fried butter, Entertainment & Food, food at the orange county fair, Food Expose, Food News, Food Pictures & More, food review, heart attack cafe, Local Events
Jul 17
More funny at my expense — The Orange County Fair Competition Results are now in. My entry is the only one above without a Ribbon. Oh well, can’t win ‘em all. And today I shot more video than photos, but most times when I (read full article)
About the Writer, Competitions & Contests, Food News, Food Pictures & More, Local Events, oc fair, oc fair contest results, oc fair culinary arts competition information, oc fair food photos and review, Orange County Fair culinary arts competition
Jul 15
The above dish truly represents ‘The Bad‘ and ‘The Funny‘ about this blog. The Tangerine Dream Bars (wannabe) was going to be an entry in the Culinary Arts Competition at the Orange County Fair, but it didn’t happ (read full article)
About the Writer, Chocolate, Competitions & Contests, desserts, Food News, Food Pictures & More, Local Events, oc fair, oc fair contest results, oc fair culinary arts competition information
May 26
It’s a Marble Rye [whose] purchase was inspired by a Seinfeld episode. We still love Seinfeld and need a laugh as we continue to work with Network Solutions on a few nagging technical issues. In searching for the above link, we stumbl (read full article)
bread, Food Pictures & More, Food Television, marble rye, Network Solutions, Seinfeld episode, The Bad, The Funny
May 16
Marie Callender’s Classic Combo – 1/2 a Turkey Sandwich, French Fries and a Cup of Soup for $5.99 is a good deal, although you hardly get any Fries. I jokingly accused the Waiter of eating my Fries on the way over, haha. It just lo (read full article)
classic combo, Costa Mesa Restaurant Reviews, Coupons & Deals, Food News, Food Pictures & More, Food Pricing, Marie Callender's restaurant, menu deals and specials, Restaurant Menu Links, Restaurant Reviews
May 13
Our Banana Split Cake started out as a fun idea, but unfortunately it didn’t quite cross the finish line. Good thing we’re testing out recipes before entering ‘em into the 2010 Orange County Fair Culinary Arts Competition ̵ (read full article)
banana split, cake competition, Cakes & Cupcakes, Competitions & Contests, cookbook review, Cookbooks & Reference, desserts, Experiments, Food Expose, Food Pictures & More
May 12
My Brother-in-Law just told me a funny story. One of his co-workers learned that purchasing a maximum of (5) Green Beans at one time doesn’t weigh anything, thus he’s usually not charged for them at the checkout stand. After fine tu (read full article)
fava beans, Food Expose, Food Pictures & More, Food Pricing, FREE FOOD, free food deal, fresh green beans, funny story, good meal deal, Healthy Food
May 09
These flowers are found at the Corona Del Mar Farmers’ Market. I bought different ones for Mother’s Day, but can’t post ‘em due to more technical issues with Network Solutions. We apologize for the inconvenience. This (read full article)
Food Pictures & More, Holiday Ideas, mother's day contest, Mother's Day Meal, Network Solutions, oc foodies, The Bad
Apr 26
Nibbles of Tidbits has a lot of exciting posts coming up. We’re reviewing a couple Cookbooks from Southern Living. We recently attended an amazing event sponsored by the California Avocado Commission and just hosted a few small parties w (read full article)
California Avocado Commission, Cookbooks & Reference, Food Pictures & More, Southern Living, The Bad
Apr 24
Not sure if you can tell from this photo, but a big chunk is taken out of the bottom of this package. It inverts about an inch and a half. We already know that we’re paying more for less these days — But to me, this type of shrinking (read full article)
bad packaging, BevMo, Candy & Gum, Food Expose, Food Markets (Grocery), Food News, Food Pictures & More, Food Pricing, licorice pastels, Product Testing
Apr 21
Funny story… A friend and I were walking around Corona Del Mar hungry one day. First we learned all the restaurants we wanted to eat at didn’t open until 5PM, then remembered Zinc Cafe & Market. We’d heard a lot of remarka (read full article)
Appetizer, Appetizers (Tapas), brie cheese, CoCo's Restaurant, Corona Del Mar, Food Pictures & More, food review, fried green beans, Restaurant Reviews, The Bad
Apr 18
Inspired by the Cheese & Charcuterie we saw at SideDoor in Corona Del Mar, we’re testing Cheese to select the best for a Cheese Tasting Party I’ll be hosting. The goal is to make our platter as special as theirs. We learned the (read full article)
Appetizers (Tapas), Charcuterie, cheese, cheese platter, Comparisons of Food & Drink, Corona Del Mar, Entertainment & Food, Food Expose, Food Pictures & More, Party & Event Food
Apr 14
Next time I’ll have to pin this note to my shirt instead of posting it on my office door. Share and Enjoy: (read full article)
Food Pictures & More, leftovers, The Bad, The Funny
Jan 31
You can probably skip this Cookbook — It’s Williams-Sonoma New Healthy Kitchen: Starters (2006). I’ve finally gotten around to utilizing it. The colorful recipe photos are beautiful and offer so much promise, but when gettin (read full article)
Appetizers (Tapas), bad recipes, Book Review, Cookbooks & Reference, Food Expose, Food Pictures & More, goat cheese terrine, Healthy Food, recipe review, Recipes
Jan 13
A new law went into effect on January 1, 2010. California became the first state to ban Trans Fat in restaurants. I certainly don’t need Trans Fat, also known as Partially Hydrogenated Oils, but have a big problem with the government telli (read full article)
Food Expose, Food News, Food Pictures & More, new january law, oil banned in restaurants, partially hydrogenated oils government, political blog, politics is not a sport, Shelly Borrell, The Bad
Dec 22
We finally visited Tapas Restaurant Night Club in Newport Beach near the John Wayne Airport — It’s only been open about 16 years. Under the Hot and Cold Tapas Menu, we tried the Lamb Chops Madrilenas, Cheese Fundido and Artichoke Toast (read full article)
Appetizers (Tapas), Bar Reviews, Entertainment & Food, flamenco dancing, Food Pictures & More, guest bloggers, Irvine, mexican food, near John Wayne Airport, Newport Beach location
Dec 04
Who has the right of way when trying to navigate around the excess displays in a grocery store? It’s getting a little ridiculous. Why does every aisle have to be loaded such that only one cart can pass at a time? It causes too much conge (read full article)
food displays, Food Expose, Food Markets (Grocery), Food Pictures & More, grocery store irritants, shopping traffic, The Bad, too many grocery aisle displays
Nov 02
Although Halloween is officially over, our DC Correspondent, Steven Woo sent us a few photos we just had to post. He reports: “Arghhh — I was in the Port O’ Baltimore for a Halloween Party, hosted by a zombie bride and groom. (read full article)
creative food, DC food correspondent, Entertainment & Food, Food Pictures & More, guest bloggers, Halloween party ideas, Holiday Ideas, Ideas Using Food, morbid food photos, Steven Woo
Oct 15
I like Buffalo Sauce, Original Ranch Dressing and sometimes Fried Chicken Sandwiches, but don’t like these, nor the repetitive song played to advertise them. Since I usually like the combination of all, I had to try the Jack in the Box Mini (read full article)
buffalo sauce, Fast Food Joints, Food Pictures & More, jack in the box, mini buffalo ranch chicken sandwich, new menu item review, sandwich photos, The Bad