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1 Off To Market: Airplane Snacks
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2 Would You Eat This Diet?
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3 Hawaiian Airlines to Offer a "Tasting Menu"
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4 Do You Like Airplane Food?
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5 How Well Do You Know Airplane Food?
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6 Everyone's a Critic, But It Takes an Expert to Be Good
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7 Yummy Links: From Beer and Cheese to Anne Burrell
When you are purchasing a flight, do you have a favorite airline that you always book with? Or do you just go for the best deal? And what makes you have an airline preference — the service, the extra leg room, or maybe it's the amazing snacks and meals? For me, if the airline has awesome service, great in-flight entertainment, and other perks, it tends to have delicious food as well. Last Read more
Tips for pairing cheese and beer. — Serious Eats One chef urges you to eat your Christmas tree. — The New York Times Ten Winter beers to ensure a hoppy New Year. — The Atlantic 2010 was the year of the novelty sandwich. — Eater The state of dessert today. — Grub Street NY How to avoid airport and airline food. — Huffington Post Food Chef Anne Burrell on hosting a perfect New Year's Read more
Recently I was sent a box of meals by Freshology. Like the Zone, Freshology is a diet delivery program that helps celebrities lose weight and eat healthy. I was given four days worth of packaged meals in containers that resembled airplane food. Although the food was made "fresh," I was disappointed. Iceberg lettuce? Soy chicken? Not the tastiest or most nutritious of ingredients, especially when Read more
Sure, anyone can be a critic, but isn't the info always a bit more intriguing when it's coming from an expert? The folks at Good magazine thought so, and they've enlisted several experts to help critique select foods. So who did they bring in? A teacher to talk about apples, a pilot to talk about airplane food, a cop to talk about doughnuts, and a rock star to talk about whiskey. Here are some of Read more
One of the toughest parts about traveling is figuring out what to eat when in the airport and even while on the plane. With airlines not offering much when it comes to food these days, our choices are limited. What's even more limited? Healthy food choices. Luckily the Diet Detective has deciphered through all the food on major airlines in an effort to find the best options in flight. Here are Read more
On October 11, 1919, the first airline meals were served in a flight from London to Paris. To commemorate the date, I've put together a little quiz about inflight meals. Take it now and find out how much you know about airplane food! Source Take the Quiz Read more
Image Source Do You Like Airplane Food? Yes. No. Sometimes, it depends on the meal. Other - see below for my comment. Read more
We've had a few discussions about the sad state of airplane food, and we all know that first class customers usually get better meals than us lowly coach customers. The food in the front of the plane is usually nicer and presented better than that in the back of the plane, but Hawaiian Airlines isn't happy with just nicer & presented better. They've decided to take their first-clas menu to Read more
I am an avid traveler and fly often, sometimes shorter flights from Oakland to San Diego and sometimes longer flights from San Francisco to exotic international destinations involving Spanish speaking countries. If you fly like I do, you'll have noticed a dramatic difference in air travel recently. Gone are the free food and meals! Sure if the flight is a quick one and under two hours, no free Read more
Smartphones at a wedding, and the ability to instantly capture the memories and share with others, can be both a blessing and a curse. When the emotions are high and the champagne flutes are flowing, err on the side of caution before publicly postings certain photos, which could potentially upset the bride and groom (maybe they want to be the first to share photos of the food on Facebook!). Since Read more
