Archives for the 'fake foods' tag

Lunch Buffet

–Gym’s new bacon smell not conducive to client’s austere treadmilling, reports the Bolton News.

–Why fake foods? “Because we can,” says a food marketing professor, thus explaining Tofurky and Bacos, in the Chicago Tribune.

–Happy National Pretzel Month!

–Cooking in a restaurant (shocker!) harder than it looks for home cook/reporter, notes Miami Herald writer.

–Demand in China is fueling turtle poaching in the U.S., laments the Lakeland Ledger. (Thanks, Brad, for the tip.)

Oct. 6, 2008 Comments

Faux Food Extravaganza

fauxfood.jpgWith food prices rising, you might decide it’s cheaper to opt instead for Food Replica Package No. 3 from Nasco. The package includes everything from roast beef to pre-cooked pork sausage, refried beans to beef stew, and pizza to cooked prunes. All for only $185.

More Nasco food replicas here, including a 1.5 oz. shot of whiskey for $12.75. Competition here.

Mar. 31, 2008 Comments

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