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Egg Nog

What do the makers of Egg Nog do for the rest of the year? I know I only see that stuff in the store during the Christmas/New Years Holiday season. What are they doing the other 10 months of the year? I suspect that the makers of Egg Nog are part of a secret underground [...]

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Drunk Food

In light of the jumbo slice pizza entry that I wrote awhile back, I began thinking about meals that I only seem to crave after a night of drinking. Some of these foods are perfectly acceptable to eat while sober. Others are only good after heavy alcohol consumption. Below, I have compiled a list of [...]

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Oprah Is Buying Us Chicken!

Oprah Winfrey, let me devote an entire entry to say “Thank you” for the free KFC coupon on your site. Now, I can test out Kentucky Grilled Chicken without having to spend any money on it! There is no better way to experiment on unfamiliar food. Even if I don’t like it, I spent nothing [...]

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Separate Checks Please

It’s inevitable. Whenever 4 or more of my people go to dinner, there is bound to be some kind of controversy once it comes time to pay the check. I hate to generalize, since I’m sure this behavior is not mutually exclusive to us black folks, but 90% of the time when I’m out with [...]

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DC Is A Brunch City

I really should have known better. I’m all about multitasking, and right now, I am attempting to write a blog entry while eating a sandwich at Busboys and Poets directly after a workout. It’s cool, but I am sharing a couch with two people, watching as lines upon lines of people being seated in droves. [...]

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Brain Freeze

I don’t know what’s wrong with me when it comes to my eating and drinking habits. For some reason, I am one of those “I’ve got to have this right away” type of people when it comes to my food and beverages. If it’s something cooked, I usually try to take a bite the minute [...]

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Damn You Uncle Ben

It’s 4 in the morning, and I just got through cooking a late-night recovery/sleep like a newborn baby meal here at home. While I was preparing this culinary delight the would make G. Garvin from TV One proud, I decided that I must write about something that’s bothered me for a long time: Why does [...]

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