Friday, August 10, 2012

Lobster Wars, Nicest Pizza Delivery Guy, Fruit Ninja, Hitler Wine And More

Friday, August 10, 2012
PORTLAND, Maine -- Tensions between lobstermen in Maine and Canada are boiling over in a dispute caused not by too few lobsters, but by too many.
PHOTOS: Graphic Designer Takes On Cities' Favorite Foods
WATCH: Incredible 'Fruit Ninja' Slices Produce With Playing Cards
PHOTO: The Nicest Delivery Guy Ever
IHOP Opens First Middle East Location
Hitler Wine Investigated In Italy
BLOG POSTS
Bon Appetit: Bon Appetit's Best New Restaurant Nominees
Our own Andrew Knowlton -- a.k.a. The Foodist -- has been very busy lately. And no, we're not talking about his jaunt to Norway. We're talking about BA's annual Best New Restaurants issue, in which Knowlton chooses his Hot 10 new spots of 2012.
Foodiggity: When Dr. Seuss Was In Advertising
Before he introduced us to Sneetches, the Lorax, and green cuisine -- Dr. Seuss was a typical corporate drone, illustrating ads for major companies.
Will Levitt: The 2012 Wine Olympic Games: We Try Every Variety of Trader Joe's Two-Buck-Chuck!
We try our way through all the varieties of Trader Joe's Two-Buck-Chuck discount wine. There's a medal ceremony and all. Edible medals, of course. Enjoy!
Nick Chipman: Tacone: The Taco Gets Reinvented in Cone Form
As you can see in the pictures the Tacone consists of a corn hard shell taco in the shape of a cone that you eat from top to bottom instead of left to right. The benefit of this? It prevents the shell from cracking apart mid bite.
Arianna Huffington: Tainted Fields, Tainted Wines
In this week's Huffington, Katherine Bindley writes about Briarcliff Manor, an affluent New York suburb where eight students developed cancer, possibly from exposure to chemicals on the local school's athletic fields. And HuffPost's New York editor-at-large Dan Collins reports on a very different kind of mystery: the glamorous, lucrative and shamelessly corrupt world of wine counterfeiting.

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