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This Year's Trendy Ingredient
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This Year's Trendy Ingredient

In our Best of 2008 poll, the majority of you picked pomegranate as your favorite trendy ingredient this year.
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In our Best of 2008 poll, the majority of you picked pomegranate as your favorite trendy ingredient this year. However, Yum and I have to disagree. Due to its incredible popularity and extreme exposure (it's been seen everywhere from wrapped around hot dogs to dipped in chocolate) — bacon is our editor's pick for favorite trendy ingredient.

The craze for bacon continues: Now there's a way to add bacon to any website! Bacolicio.us makes everything taste better with bacon — including YumSugar.com!

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What's Your Favorite Trendy Ingredient of 2008?
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What's Your Favorite Trendy Ingredient of 2008?

Much like fashion or beauty, the epicurean world ebbs and flows.
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Much like fashion or beauty, the epicurean world ebbs and flows. Certain ingredients or techniques fade away into obscurity while others suddenly come to the culinary forefront.

This year it was all about the pig — using the whole thing, from snout to tail. Exotic berries from goji to acai were all the rage. Ingredients with health benefits, such as antioxidant-rich fruits, continued to gain momentum. Which of these items do think is the Best of 2008?

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