Continuing the tradition of chronicling our society’s decline, yesterday’s Labor Day celebration included the annual Buffalo Wing eating contest in (where else?) Buffalo, New York. The winner, 42 year old Sonya “Black Widow” Thomas, ate 181 wings in 12 minutes. Try to watch this entire spectacle without vomiting just a little:
Category: Food and Drink
Spammy Hormel: Chicken Nugget Champion
DATELINE: BALTIMORE, MD – BAD DECISIONS BAR IN FELLS POINT. Rumblings from the interwebs abound regarding two solidly gentlemen who challenged one another to a chicken nugget eating contest featuring nuggets from Chick-Fil-A. The faceoff was to take place at the renowned interwebs bar Bad Decisions, 50 nuggets and 90 minutes to finish them. From […]
I’m #justsaying, this bacon cupcake looks pretty gee dee awesome. Kudos to you, Cafe Latte’ Da!
Key West Tales Vol. 2 – Shrimp Shack
One of the greatest things about Key West is the fact that, like Baltimore, it’s a seafood town. Except unlike Baltimore, the seafood literally flies out of the water onto your plate while cooking in midair. Granted, the eastern shore of our fair state is brimming with waterfront restaurants boasting off-the-boat cuisine, but it’s hard […]
New Orleans: A food commentary – Part 2
Po Boys, Po Boys, Po Boys Chances are pretty high that if you’re going to New Orleans and someone you know has already been there and you’re talking to them about New Orleans, they will say something to the effect of “OMG OMG G O JOMGOGMGOMG PO BOYS DDROOOOL.” Sure enough, New Orleans is awash […]
New Orleans: A food commentary – Part 1
A week or so ago I had the pain/pleasure of spending some time in New Orleans during what must have been the coldest four day period in the history of New Orleans, with the exception of the last ice age (maybe). And since walking around the Garden District seemed less appealing in freezing rain, I […]