A 300 pounder in Japan! Video.
Category: Miscellany
Giant Sausage On A Stick
Riverfront blues fest
Corn Dogs?
Well, it’s the 4th of July weekend, still, so I fired up the Weber for bonus dogs and corn on the cob. Corn, 2 for a buck? When I lived in Iowa, it was about $3 a bushel – at a roadside stand, on the “honor system.” No matter, these were delicious, soaked them in… Continue reading Corn Dogs?
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Celebrated part of the 4th with the local AAA baseball team, a sell-out with 15,000….fireworks after. Pathetic Italian sausage with peppers and onions, $5.75, and $7 for beers. Made up for the sausage with a copy of Oscar Mayer beefs with kraut and mustard at home tho! More on tap for today! But it was… Continue reading Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Consumption Day!
Today, July 4, Americans will eat 150 million hot dogs, that’s enough to stretch from coast to coast five times! Do your share!
Happy 4th from the Flamingo!
He loves dressing up for holidays!
If This Be Global Warming, Play On
First onions of the year, last year we didn’t have any until September! These are gonna be great on the 4th of July dogs and burgers!
What Other Foods to Celebrate in July?
Just because it’s National Hot Dog month, it doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate these other bits of deliciousness! Seems we have a whole lot to celebrate in July! (This is from “TheNibble”, links lead to recipes). National Baked Bean Month National Culinary Arts Month National Grilling Month National Hot Dog Month National Ice Cream Month… Continue reading What Other Foods to Celebrate in July?
Eating Competition Updates
Well, it’s here – tomorrow – San Jose’s Joey Chestnust defends his possession of “The Mustard Belt” against arch-rival Takeru Kobayashi of Japan at the annual 4th of July Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. They apparently tried their best to psyce each other out at the weigh-in yesterday, which couldn’t accentuate their differences more –… Continue reading Eating Competition Updates
How Tastes Change…Or At Least Mine
Growing up in Minnesota, when we went fishing, there had to be a needle nose pliers and / or a scissors in our tackle boxes………in case somebody hooked the dreaded catfish, which we didn’t even regard as good enough to be cut up into bait….just something icky to get away from as soon as possible. … Continue reading How Tastes Change…Or At Least Mine