Sampler Platter: Cherpumple, Slim-Fast recall, grocery shrink ray, chocolate Ritz
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Your late-Friday-afternoon food news roundup, featuring the most insane cake/pie hybrid ever, reasons your waiter hates you and more:
-- The Cherpumple, the dessert version of the Turducken: a three-layer cake with a pie stuffed in each layer. Charles Phoenix-- 20 secrets your waiter won’t tell you + 30 more secrets = 50 reasons your waiter hates you. Reader’s Digest-- Tiger Sushi ready to open in former Luckyfish space; Santa Monica Bar & Grill to become Upper West. Eater LA -- Eating with Kristen Schaal: oyster shooters, monkey brains and the tyranny of onions. Fork in the Road-- Unilever recalls all Slim-Fast ready-to-drink products in cans because of possible contamination. FDA-- Nine foods attacked by the grocery shrink ray. Live Cheap-- Aqua Teen Hunger Force wants you to Have Yourself a Meaty Little Christmas.-- Ritz now dips its crackers in fudge -- during the holidays.-- Describe what Lender’s Bagels mean to you to win $1,000 and a year’s supply of bagels.-- The world’s most extravagant meals. Forbes
-- Elina Shatkin