Introducing our new feature, bento of the week! Our first find comes from Flickr member Sakurako Kitsa. This bento is absolutely adorable, but be sure to check out her other dazzling creations too. This time her inspiration has come from a Starbucks Green Tea Frappuccino. Love it!
Source: Craft
The All Candy Expo is going on in Chicago right now, and while I (sadly) can't be there, some of our pals are. I'm personally looking forward to tasting the Limited Edition Twix Java Bar. - Candy Blog
If you haven't figured it out by now, I think that Anthony Bourdain is a lot of fun to watch or read. This time it's an interview about his travels and eating style. - Gadling
A customer is reporting that he found BRAINS in their KFC. Turns out they may be intestines, but either way, talk about disgusting! - The Consumerist
A little while back, I told you about the site Burrito Eater that reviews burritos and measures them in mustaches. Well, what if I told you he had a Los Angeles based counterpart who is on the hunt for the perfect taco and measures his findings in "bells" - get it?? - The Great Taco Hunt
In a story that's still developing, the Department of Health has shut down the famous Magnolia Bakery. Apparently it's a lack of sinks - and not rats - that has caused the shut down. Guess you'll just have to make Magnolia cupcakes at home until it reopens.
Update: Magnolia has issued an official statement stating that they've operated for 10 years without this sink.
Update 2: The Department of Health has allowed Magnolia to reopen now that they've installed a new sink.
- Eater
I love ravioli and I love nutella, so when I saw this post for nutella ravioli, I thought I was dreaming! - Tartelette
Reason number 417 on why you shouldn't agree to be on a reality show: when a show airs, your good reputation might be destroyed. This is what Martin Hyde, former general manager of New York's Dillons restaurant is claiming in his lawsuit against Gordon Ramsay. - Hollywood Reporter
I have a really soft place in my heart for children's books. One of my favorites is called 10 Minutes Till Bedtime which is about a kid getting ready for bed when a hamster tour comes through his house. The artwork is adorable, and now there are instructions for you to make your own Ants on a Banana-Bus snack. So cute! - Hamster Tours via Neatorama
Sometimes a decadent dessert doesn't have to be difficult or time-consuming. Take for examples these lovely bananas fosters tartelettes. Oh so yummy. - Tartelette
