On The Side: small bites during the month of March

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March 31, 2010 · 6 comments

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar:

Yes, there is such a thing as penis pasta. This is wrong on so many levels.

Steve Jobs Cheese Head…eeeww.

The best cheese advertisement ever. (1:29 video)

Top 10 Commonly Mispronounced Food Words.

For those cereal lovers, like me – Pop Quiz: Breakfast Cereal Trivia.

10 great technology cakes, made for geeks like me.

Food eye candy commercial - “And Then There Was Salsa.”(:37 video.)

World’s oldest whisky goes on sale – how much money ya got?

The Marshmallow Test – I wonder if Haley would have self control. I sure wouldn’t.

Article: Joan Rivers’ date dropped dead over dinner.

Article: Sugary drinks grow scarcer in schools.

Article: Why Onions Have Been Making Us Cry For 500 Million Years.

Article: The good and bad of online restaurant reviews.

Article: Women who drink wine ‘less likely to gain weight’ - but no mention of women who drink Diet Pepsi…hm. (Courtesy of my friend, Jude.)

Food Product Find: Dreyer’s Limited Edition Girl Scout Cookie Ice Cream Flavors (available through April)

Food Product Find: Folding Colander.

Food Product Find: Spaghetti Measure.

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Mom April 6, 2010 at 8:08 am

Couldn’t sleep at 4am this morning, so it was a good time to check out all the links….. Fun, amusing and interesting as usual.

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Jude April 2, 2010 at 9:58 am

Hey, I didn’t receive the email for this post…wonder if it didn’t get thru Corporate America’s filter ‘cuz of questionable terms (wink wink).

Fun links, as usual. The Top Ten Mispronounced Words is a good one. And that Wine Is Healthy article! I’ll drink to that!

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Dani H April 1, 2010 at 9:33 am

{Pretending I’m in the back of your car} Are we there yet? Are we there yet?
I’m hoping you are, Amy!
FABulous list, as always. It will probably take me days to finish checking everything out. I’m so excited for you and your whole family. 2010 is going to be a great year! *hugs*

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Maryann March 31, 2010 at 3:42 pm

Happy travels to you…glad you still posted the round-up which I look forward to every month. I have to try that marshmallow test with my kids.

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Cheryl March 31, 2010 at 3:19 pm

I want one of those folding colanders!

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Mike March 31, 2010 at 11:32 am

The cheese ad is GREAT!

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