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Entries Tagged as 'American'

San Francisco Soup Company:Stay for the tomato bisque

April 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

“No soup for you!”
San Francisco Soup Company
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Often times, soup is left on the “back burner” in the culinary world.
But, soup is more than just a bowl of liquid. When we have found Mr. Flu or Auntie hangover, then we start running toward soup.
If done right, [...]

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Tags: American

Burger King: Advert Long Chicken Commercial

April 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Burger King commercial featuring advert chicken long sandwich aired in Europe.
Anyone think this is controversial?

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Tags: American · Fast Food · video

Burger King Breakup

April 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Burger King Breakup

Originally uploaded by Tito Slack ™

“Hold on baby, I swear. It was all business with Wendy’s!”

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Tags: American · humor

Burger King Sponge Bob No Pants: Controversial commercials

April 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Burger King has done it again, producing controversial commercials featuring Sponge Bob.
A recent Adage article highlights the reason behind American Family Association’s anger against the commercials, claiming that the Burger King commercials contain adult nudity.
The commercials were produced by ad agency Crispin + Porter & Bogusky who have been known to produce entertaining commercials.
Any readers [...]

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Tags: American · Fast Food · video

Heart Attack Grill: One Order of triple bypass, lard included

April 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Fox News

20/20
Now Hiring: Hot Nurses for a burger restaurant
You heard that right.
Heart Attack Grill located in Chandler Arizona is a theme restaurant stirring up major controversy
On the menu,
- “single” “double” “triple” and “quadruple” bypass hamburgers dressed with lard (pig’s fat)
- fries deep fried in lard
- waitresses (nurses) take orders (prescriptions) from [...]

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Tags: American · video

Top Food April Fool’s Jokes: $.25 Tacos with chili “money” verde sauce

April 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Top Food Related April Fool’s Jokes
Companies tend to implement a creative April Fool’s Joke for three main reasons
1. to project that they are fun
2. to gain word of mouth exposure
3. to increase web traffic and brand awareness
At the end, a well crafted April Fool’s joke relates to trends such as a down [...]

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Tags: American · Fast Food · Mexican · Uncategorized

St. Patrick’s Day: Corn beef and Cabbage

March 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!Watch the video above for corn beef and cabbage recipe.
Food Network’s creative spin on a classic is corn beef and cabbage pizza recipe.

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Tags: American · Culinary Education

Campusfork Food Show: Shrimp Cake Recipe, quick+simple+fast

March 4th, 2009 · 1 Comment

The earthy notes from the mushroom pairs well with the shrimp cakes. {Click for more episodes}

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Tags: American · Seafood

Petite Deli:Korean American lady services soul food style sandwiches

March 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

Take 50% Off with every order of Dinner of the Month Club purchase. Use the code CHEF thru 3/9/09.

Petite Deli
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This past weekend, I fell in love with an older woman twice my age. But wait, before you alert the AARP or start throwing fresh vine ripen tomatoes at me, let [...]

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Tags: American

BJ’s Brewery and restaurant: Great BBQ Chicken salad, buffalo wings, but skip the deep dish pizza

March 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

BJ’s Restaurant Brewhouse
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Great food and great friends is one of the best formula for a great night. For Manus’s 30th birthday, we threw a surprise birthday party at BJ’s Brewery. Enriched with dark wooden charming interiors along with stimulating big screen televisions, the part sports bar part restaurant created [...]

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Tags: American

Fatburger at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe: hamburger that was underseasoned and underdressed

February 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Fatburger
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Eating a great burger is just like riding Space Mountain roller coaster at Disneyland. First, there is anticipation for something thrilling. The speed, mysterious out of space ambiance, and lively screams add to the experience. The ride itself is memorable.
But after visiting Fatburger at Harrah’s in Lake Tahoe, [...]

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Tags: American

Forrest Buffet: Harrah’s Buffet Lake Tahoe with prime rib and cocktail shrimp

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

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“I don’t eat beef!”
“I’m a vegetarian!”
“Let do Asian tonight!”
Like a popular Chinese food dish, my date can sometimes be {sweet} or {sour}. After snowboarding and burning infinite calories on the top of the mountain, I was ready for comfort food heaven. Only one hurdle came head on. [...]

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Tags: American · Chinese · Japanese · buffet

International House of Pancakse (IHOP): free pancakes for charity

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

IHOP is teaming up with Children’s Miracle Network for a one day charity event. Each guest will receive a free short stack pancake and will be encouraged to donate proceeds to charity. {Event details}
Ends tonight.

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Tags: American

Pancakes by Jamese Provan: high beat pancake video

February 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Watching this makes me want to eat some fluffy pancakes.

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Tags: American · video

Burger King Whopper Sacrifice:delete ten Facebook Friends Receive Free Whopper

January 13th, 2009 · No Comments

“Bye Cousin Anna. See you later annoying Bianca!”
The King has done it again.
The Whopper Sacrifice is a Facebook application that is entertaining and just fun.

Rules: Delete 10 Facebook friends and get a free Whopper
1) Click Whopper Sacrifice
2) Download the Facebook Application
3) Choose 10 friends you want to delete
4) Watch their profile picture burn into ashes [...]

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Tags: American · Business · Fast Food

McDonald’s: report great profits, franchise opportunities

January 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Videos Above: McDonald’s commercials in Japan

Fast food giant has been reporting great profits according to a New York Times article.
For those who are looking into a McDonald’s franchise, consider some key points.
Cost. McDonald’s website shares briefly on the cost.
Lifestyle. I know a family that owns six McDonald’s in the San [...]

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Tags: American · Fast Food

Burger King Gold Card: Lifetime Free Burgers

December 31st, 2008 · No Comments

A few days ago, Jay Leno was on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Leno heightened my senses when he mentioned the Burger King Gold Card.
Burger King Gold Card entitles the holder to an endless supply of free food.
Leno also treated the patrons lining up in back of him to a free meal.
Other celebrities including House star Hugh [...]

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Tags: American · Fast Food