1. Is Starbucks having another customer-friendly computer problem? Gold Card members find a loophole  permalink

The Seattle Times

Remember back in 2006, when Starbucks had to cancel coupons for free iced coffee after they were forwarded throughout the Western Hemisphere?

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Is Starbucks having another customer-friendly computer problem? Gold Card members find a loophole Do you think the Starbucks Gossip tweets show up on this screen at Starbucks headquarters?   —  Brad Nelson of the Starbucks online strategy group writes: I'm really excited about this. Now when your tweet includes Starbucks, it shows up on a screen in the office." Will one of our spies at HQ please let us know if some Starbucks tweets are blocked? Thanks for checking. Check out the "tweet screen" at Starbucks headquarters

Iateapie.net
Is Starbucks having another customer-friendly computer problem? Gold Card members find a loophole Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte   —  Fall is here! Do you want to know how I know that? No, it's not because my calendar told me so. It's because Edy's Pumpkin Frozen Dairy Dessert and Celestial Seasonings Sugar Cookie Sleigh Ride Tea are back on the...

2. Superior Foods Co. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Allergens in Fish Product  permalink

Food and Drug Administration

Superior Foods Co., Grand Rapids, MI. is recalling Lemon Pepper Marinated Catfish because it may contain undeclared soy and FD&C Yellow #5. In addition, Superior Foods Co. is recalling Cajun Style Marinated Catfish because it may contain soy and milk that is not declared on the label. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to these run ...

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Superior Foods Co. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Allergens in Fish Product Wahoo's Fish Tacos Turn 21   —  Filed under: Business , Fast Food , Food News Photo: code_martial, Flickr Wahoo's Fish Taco , the West Coast fast-food joint known both for its tacos and California surfer sensibility, celebrated its 20th anniversary in February with a party at its original Costa Mesa, Calif., restaurant. At the party they served 20-cent tacos and the first 200 ...

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Nassau Candy Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert Because Of Possible Undeclared Allergens on their Tasty Dish Snack Tubs of Chocolate Almonds, Chocolate Raisins and Sour Neon Worms   —  Nassau Candy Distributors of Hicksville, New York, is voluntarily recalling possibly unlabeled pegable snack tubs because they contain the following undeclared allergens; Tree Nuts {Almonds}, Soy and Milk and may contain the following undeclared allergens Peanuts, other Tree Nuts {brazil nuts, walnuts, filberts, hazelnuts, pecans, pistachios, ...

3. Deep Fried Macaroni  permalink

Deep Fried Macaroni
Meals / MealMe

Balls of macaroni deep fried with a tasty tomatoe sauce.

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Deep Fried Macaroni Stuffed Pork Loin   —  Don't come here if you're put off by tattoos, piercings, ironic t-shirts and hats, but that's the only reason you shouldn't come. Yes the Doug Fir is hipster run, and attracts a mostly hipster crowd, but the service is excellent, prices reasonable and food is fantastic. Three pork loins stuffed with cherries, apples, hazelnuts and goat cheese. ...

4. - 4:07 pm: Checking in on the New Menu at Death Company  permalink

The strong buzz

November 20, 2009 - 4:07 pm: Checking in on the New Menu at Death Company || Everyone knows (that is, if you have been lucky enough to get in), that Death Co. has some deadly good cocktails, each complex and creative, and with the menu sorted by spirit, there seems to be one to suit any mood.�An obvious, but rec... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to ...

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- 4:00 pm: Mia Dona Relaunches, Puglian-style   —  November 20, 2009 - 4:00 pm: Mia Dona Relaunches, Puglian-style || Donatella Arpaia has reopened and relaunched Mia Dona as a restaurant devoted to the Puglian flavors she grew up with. The room, food, and prices all reflect the restaurant's more relaxed approach. The space includes rough-hewn wood and whitew... || Go to TheStrongBuzz.com to see ...

5. In Defense of Guy Fieri  permalink

In Defense of Guy Fieri
John Devore / Slashfood

Filed under: Television/Film , Celebrities Photo: Food Network. During a discussion at the Food Network's recent New York City Wine and Food Festival, author, "No Reservations" host and professional leather jacket wearer Anthony Bourdain asked his fellow panelist, culinary wunderkind Chef David Chang, "Who chaps your ass?" Chang was quick to ...

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Joi / Food and Recipe Blog
Ace of Cakes vs Cake Boss: Let the Icing Begin!   —  Who needs John or Kate?  When it comes to “Reality TV,” the really great stuff is in the kitchen.  The outstanding success of the Food Network has gotten the attention (thankfully!) of other networks. There are food-related television shows cropping up all around the dial. One of the most popular is TLC’s Cake Boss.  ...

6. Dungeness Crab Cakes  permalink

Dungeness Crab Cakes
Meals / MealMe

We ducked into this place mostly to get out of the rain. What a find! Relaxed atmosphere and great food. This is like a Benny, but taken apart. Two dungeness crab cakes, topped with two poached eggs and hollandaise sauce, with the English muffins served on the side. Great combination of flavours.

7. Sweet & Sour Chicken  permalink

Sweet & Sour Chicken
Meals / MealMe

This China Sea offers great lunch portions for under $5. Sweet & Sour Chicken was all white meat with a nice crispy batter. The hot oil on the table is always good too.

8. Starbucks seeks managers of social media, digital strategy  permalink

The Seattle Times

Both require "seasoned, digital strategists who are passionate about ideating." (Which may or may not be like George W. Bush's strategery or misunderestimating.)

9. A Good Appetite: Feeding a Runner With Miles to Burn  permalink

A Good Appetite: Feeding a Runner With Miles to Burn
MELISSA CLARK / NYT > Dining

Strange space age food began to appear in the cabinets, shiny silver packets of ultra endurance energy gels and bottles of electrolyte hydration tabs. I objected to the gallon of dehydrated egg protein concentrate he tried to stash next to the blender, believing that unprocessed free-range eggs are more healthful. And they make his smoothies ...

10. Holiday Gift Ideas: Looking for that unique holiday...  permalink

Holiday Gift Ideas:  Looking for that unique holiday...
Eater Staff / Eater National

Looking for that unique holiday gift for that hard-drinking uncle that enjoys quoting lines from The Blues Brothers after he's had one too many? Boy have we got the gift idea for you: Dan Aykroyd's Crystal Head Vodka . Inside is a pure Finnish vodka, triple filtered through actual herkimer diamonds . Outside, is an artisanally crafted glass skull,

11. U.S. Department of State  permalink

Www.state.gov

Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Bureau of Public Affairs Bureau of Public Affairs: Electronic Information and Publications Office Background Notes

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12. NY Listeria Smoked Salmon Recall  permalink

NY Listeria Smoked Salmon Recall
Food Poisoning Law Blog

A New York fish company has recalled smoked salmon that tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes during regulatory sampling by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) . Service Smoked Fish Corp. of Brooklyn, New York, didn't say how much of its Brooklyn's Best brand smoked nova salmon is affected by the recall. But the Listeria salmon recall ...

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NY Listeria Smoked Salmon Recall Chateau Buffalo: A True Commitment to New York Wine   —  By Julia Burke, Niagara Escarpment Correspondent It’s exciting to find a great selection of New York wines in a shop. But a wine store devoted entirely to New York State? Carl Schmitter, owner of Chateau Buffalo in Buffalo, NY, is...

Lenn Thompson / New York Cork Report
NY Listeria Smoked Salmon Recall Announcement: The New York Cork Report 2009 Wines of the Year   —  By Lenn Thompson, Editor-in-Chief Today I'm proud to announce that, for the first time in this blog's existence, its editors will be naming the New York Cork Report 2009 Wines of the Year on January 11, 2010. Over the course...

13. Restaurant Finished Goods Inventory Question  permalink

Joe Dunbar / Food Cost Control

Hi Joe - I've had a recent question about counting stocktake and wonder if you could help me answer it. You're welcome to also use it on your blog if you wish. In our discussion forum the question is: My question has been playing on my mind since we opened. Where do products that we make and store eg. canneloni, lasagna etc. go in relation to ...

14. How to spot a good workout trainer, and Sweden’s stairway to fitness  permalink

Robert / CalorieLab Diet News

Tips for finding the best trainer for you, and the staircase set to music in Sweden. From the RSS feed of CalorieLab News (REF3076322B7) How to spot a good workout trainer, and Sweden’s stairway to fitness

15. Impulse buyers, unite!  permalink

SallyBR / The Fresh Loaf

Well, I did it.... went to the New York Baker's website and bought fresh compressed yeast I've always wanted to try it, it's impossible to find where I live. Now, of course, I will have more yeast than I can dream of using during the 2 months it's supposed to last can I use it in ANY recipe that calls for yeast? and is it really going to lose ...

16. Weekend OPEN THREAD: Let's get the chatter going!  permalink

Jim Romenesko / Starbucks Gossip

Take a break from peddling (or drinking) Decaf VIA and post your questions, comments, and deep thoughts about Starbucks. Civility is not only encouraged; it's required. Thank you for following that rule.

17. Amaranth Starter  permalink

Amaranth Starter
Mini Oven / The Fresh Loaf

Inspired by Charles Luce gluten free millet starter (following instructions in The Bread Builders, by Daniel Wing and Alan Scott) I startered a sourdough starter using amaranth... I am repeating part of the thread below so that when I use the starter with gluten ...

18. Julia's Pumpkin Pie Bread Pudding  permalink

Julia's Pumpkin Pie Bread Pudding
Www.barefootkitchenwitch.com

Yesterday Julia was talking about wanting to make something with me.  Something to eat.  I asked what she wanted to make, and she said, after a bit of thought, "pumpkin bread pie."

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19. Recipe: Hearty & Healthy Apple Muffins  permalink

Recipe: Hearty & Healthy Apple Muffins
Www.thekitchn.com

Could whole wheat apple muffins made without eggs, dairy, sugar, or leavening agents possibly be any good? Well, apparently these ones were memorable enough that, many years after tasting them at the age of eight, I found myself craving them again.

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Recipe: Hearty & Healthy Apple Muffins More recipes from Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day: Chocolate Espresso Whole Wheat Bread   —  My Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day cookbook giveaway ends TONIGHT! So enter if you’d like to win a copy for yourself or to give to the baker in your life for the holidays. Chocolate and Coffee – a Rx for health? The following recipe from Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day by Jeff Hertzberg, M.D., and Zoë François contains chocolate ...

20. Brown-butter Blondies  permalink

Brown-butter Blondies
Admin / Crispywaffle

Whenever I crave sweets and want to bake something quickly, but don’t want to OD on chocolate, I make blondies. And when I think about making blondies, my train of thought goes to Blondie, which then goes to Heart of Glass , which is an audio parasite that immediately embeds itself into my brain for several days. And now that will happen to you.