Showing posts with label food fun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label food fun. Show all posts

Monday, August 27, 2007

The Food Timeline

(http://www.foodtimeline.org/)
Who invented the potato chip...and why? Food history presents a complicated buffet of popular lore and contradictory facts. The Food Timeline is ugly but fascinating. If you've ever wondered how Thomas Jefferson made his ice cream, or what the pioneers cooked along the Oregon Trail then this is a great site for you to explore.

The Secret Recipe Blog


(www.recipesecrets.net/blog/)
This is a very fun and intriguing site. Every week you can expect new and exciting Secret Recipes along with interesting cooking related articles and tips. Chef Tom dissects famous secret recipes like KFC's Buttermilk Biscuits or Ben & Jerry’s Heath Bar Crunch Ice Cream or even California Pizza Kitchen's Chicken Tequila Fettuccine. Recipes are arranged by the restaurant of origin.

What does 200 calories look like?





(http://www.wisegeek.com/what-does-200-calories-look-like.htm)
Visuals are often the best way to express an idea. Some foods have significantly more Calories than others, but what does the difference actually look like? Here we have a site that actually shows what it would take to equal 200 calories for dozens of common foods.

Candy Crate


(http://www.candycrate.com/)
From Abba-Zaba to Zagnut, from C. Howard Violet Chewing Gum to Pop Rocks, Candy Crate is an online candy store with a spectacular selection of scrumptious sweets. Retro Candy, Bulk Candy (wrapped and unwrapped), Gift Baskets, Novelty & Seasonal and even Adult Candy. Whether you're looking for a long lost candy love or whether you're seeking to fill your candy jar, this is a great place to start looking.

Retro Soda


Retro Soda Carries "pops of the past" soda pop and beverages in 8 ounce to 12 ounce glass bottles, many of which are made with original pure cane sugar formulas. They carry everything from Coca Cola and Dr Pepper to Moxie and Grape Nehi. You'll also find Filbert's Flavors, Hank's Beverages and Stewart's Sodas. For more classic soda fun, they link to different soda machine sites as well.

Mr. Breakfast


(http://www.mrbreakfast.com/)
Mr Breakfast is committed to: 1) assisting breakfast lovers find the best possible breakfast, and 2) making breakfast lovers out of those who are not. The site features an interactive database of recipes and restaurant reviews. A section called "The Breakfast Times" offers interesting articles, product reviews and the latest news concerning breakfast.