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Yummy Links: From Chinese Noodles to the Pork Party
- Chinese noodles are a simple and delicious meal.— Cooking With Amy
- Costco is now accepting food stamps at two New York City locations. — Serious Eats
- A new movie, Fresh, puts the food industry into perspective. — Epicurious
- Should teens be taught more about alcohol?
Disney Backs Down On Ratatouille Themed Wine
Ratatouille, one of the summer's most entertaining movies (I checked with BuzzSugar), has been so successful in the theaters that Disney jumped at the chance to sell foodie related products. Among them, a California brand of Ratatouille wine with Remy, the cute little rat, on the label. However Disney's plans to introduce the wine at Costco have run into so many road blocks, that they have
Even Better Than The "Real Thing"
Holy Cannoli Batman! Get us to Costco stat!
Just in time for Cinco De Mayo, cases of authentic Mexican Coca Cola have been spotted at Costco.
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Crab Cakes Are an All-American, Unexpected Appetizer
Since your guests are anticipating an array of grilled and classic appetizers that scream Fourth of July, this weekend, why not do something different? Surprise them with a platter of mini crab cakes! They're a luxurious appetizer and all-American favorite.
Food Review: South of the Border Pistachios
We all crave junk food every once in a while, but there are healthy substitutions out there. If you crave Spicy Nacho Doritios you should give the South of the Border Pistachios by Everybody's Nuts a try.
The flavor of these pistachios is as satisfying as the Doritos, but the nuts are so much healthier than corn chips, and nuts don't leave a neon coating on your fingers either.
Weird Al Draws Inspiration From Craigslist For New Single
I have a secret — I used to listen to Weird Al on a loop when I was younger, and still have a soft spot in my heart for his parodies. I mean, come on, "White and Nerdy"? I die.
The Customer Service Halls of Shame and Fame
Nobody wants a customer service experience that leaves you swearing under your breath, but these situations aren't exactly avoidable. MSN Money knows how important customer service is to consumers and conducts an annual survey that measures customer satisfaction.
It's named 10 companies that need a lot of improvement in the customer service department and 10 that would be good examples to the companies in the Hall of Shame.
Come Party With Me: High School Graduation — Dessert
Nothing says high school graduation like a classic sheet cake with "Congratulations Class of 2009" scrolled across the top in loopy, frosted letters. While you could order an insanely sugary cake with too-sweet frosting from Costco or Safeway, why not take the time to make your grad a homemade confection? This recipe for a rich, dense chocolate cake is simple, straightforward, and sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Where Shoppers Are Spending Their Money These Days
The recession has caused most all of us to reevaluate the way we shop, and people are looking for value in their purchases more than ever. Companies like Wal-Mart, Costco, and McDonald's have been more successful in the down economy due to their reputations as discount spots, but designer jeans, high-definition TVs, and iPhones haven't performed too shabbily themselves.
What gives?
Your Two Cents: Do You Belong to a Wholesale Club?
Buying in bulk can be a great way to save money on grocery and household goods. You may be spending more up front, but the unit cost of some products sold at wholesale warehouse clubs like Costco means that you're spending less in the long run.
One downside to joining these clubs is there's an annual membership fee.
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