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Man v. Food Takes On Fifth Third Burger…

As one who formally working in Minor League Baseball, enjoys a good promotion, is facinated by “Food Porn” (not like that you sickos) and has watched every episode of ”Man v. Food” on the Travel Channel…this story has great appeal to me! 

First, let me provide some context.  This is the Fifth Third burger, introduced this season by the West Michigan Whitecaps. 

(Rex Larsen | The Grand Rapids Press)

(Rex Larsen | The Grand Rapids Press)

Alas, it does not have ANY bacon on it, but impressive all the same.

Okay, let’s proceed…

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July 16, 2009   1 Comment

REVIEW – Packaged Pre-Cooked Bacon

You (my 10′s of readers) may recall a few weeks back when I opened our fridge and found something so foul that it sent me recoiling backward in horror while I let out one of my best Jaime Lee Curtis in “Halloween” screams…

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There it was…a box of pre-cooked pork!  How did this get into our home?  What kind of cruel and sadistic trick was this? What did I do to tick Better Half off to the point that she would purchase this???

I can tell you my friends, I stared at the box for a long time. Finally I gave in.  I was going to do a comparison.  I had some bacon left from a Sunday breakfast and I decided to make BLT’s for dinner, one with my home cooked premium bacon and the other with this…at least that was the idea… [Read more →]

July 16, 2009   1 Comment