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Food Network's New Show Is Not About Competitive Eating
Yesterday the Internet was abuzz with rumors about the Food Network's new competitive eating show.
However, I spoke with a source at the network today, and she informed me that, contrary to gossip, the Food Network is not filming a competitive eating series. According to PR manager Lisa Krueger, the show is more like a culinary version of The Amazing Race.
Ramsay, Becks & Posh to Open LA Restaurant?!
Looks like our favorite controversial British chef, Gordon Ramsay might be opening a Los Angeles restaurant with the Beckhams. As Ramsay told the News of the World:
"We've been friends for a while and have spoken about it. There's always been something in the pipeline."
All Day Breakfast at McDonald's? What Will You Order?
Here's one from the rumor mill...
Looks like McDonald's may be gearing up and overhauling their kitchens to accommodate for all-day breakfast. These days (unlike my high school days), I try to steer clear from fast food, however on the random occasion I'll get the oddest craving for an Egg McMuffin.
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Will Top Chef 7 Be Top Chef: Washington DC?
Hot on the heels of news that Top Chef 7 has been delayed, rumors are flying that the show will be filmed in the nation's capital. Yesterday, DC food blog Metrocurean said it received word that Bravo crews could roll in as early as next week — and anonymous tipsters quickly began leaving intel that the cast, crew, and judges would be staying on location in historic neighborhood Dupont Circle.
Today, The Reliable Source, the Washington Post's gossip column, is also reporting that Top Chef will be filmed in the nation's capital.
Do You Mind Shopping in a Crowded Grocery Store?
Now that I've moved to a new neighborhood, I've started shopping at a different grocery store, specifically the Whole Foods on Franklin and California in San Francisco. I've only been twice, but both times it was unbelievably crowded — so packed that I could hardly make my way through the aisles. When I asked the checker if it was always busy, he said, "Yes.
Is McDonald's Launching a Dollar Breakfast Menu?
In this economy, even the savviest of fast food diners have a hard time stretching their dollar. But if the rumors are true, value-seekers may soon find it a lot easier to fill up for a buck early in the day. According to the Chicago Tribune and the Wall Street Journal, McDonald's plans to reveal a nationwide breakfast dollar menu.
Is It on McDonald's New Breakfast Dollar Menu?
We thought our newly crowned favorite fast food chain was up to something. Last month, there were rumors that McDonald's was planning a nationwide dollar breakfast menu, and these rumblings were confirmed when the chain announced last Thursday that, come early January, it will offer at least five new breakfast items. Do you know what's going to be only a buck in 2010?
Yummy Links: From Fall Desserts to Taco Bell's Cupcakes
- 21 desserts that celebrate Fall. — Bon Appétit
- Why are doctors selling out to Coke?— The Atlantic
- Learn how to paint your kitchen. — The Amateur Gourmet
- Scenes from the 2009 Los Angeles Chocolate Salon.
Gourmet Magazine to Fold
This morning, Condé Nast announced its oldest food title, Gourmet magazine, is folding. There were telltale signs of trouble: the glossy, which will print its last issue in November, just underwent budget cuts. As early as the onset of 2009, rumors were already flying that Gourmet would not see the end of the year.
Bravo Continues Its Affair With Fabio
Fabio Viviani may not have won season five of Top Chef, but we figured he'd go far. Turns out, the rumors about his own show are true: Fabio is getting a reality series on Bravo.
According to Variety, Fabio is one of three Bravo reality stars starring in upcoming spinoffs, along with Project Runway winner Christian Siriano and Real Housewives fixture and natural foods chef Bethenny Frankel.
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