Amen. I grew up in a household where food was stored for years and years. I’m horrified by some of the things in my parents' house (ever had a Coke that tasted of the can? If you wait over twenty years to drink it, it...

anything within a 7-hour drive – less than a day – to be “local.”) I allowed myself coffee and chocolate, salt and spices (but I actually gave up Diet Coke for the whole month – that was a real...

. The Pino was a dark Coke colored soda that had a bubble-gum flavor to it, sort of like Inka Cola but fruitier and not as obnoxious to me ... still once was fine. The barley drink in a taller bottle was a different brand Crystel...

was there. We weren’t talking about late night runs to Store 24 for Coke and Circus Peanuts.

products like New Coke that announced changes. Do contact customer service though jfood to satisfy your curiousity. Contrary to some statements, I thought HD did a good job of answering my email. They explained their thoughts...

Bread (for French Toast) Boarshead Provisions (lunch meats/cheeses)Pepperidge Farm loaves (crunchy oat)Jif Extra CrunchyDiet Coke (mini bottles) & regular for guestsStoli – one in the freezer & another at the wet bar along

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that they didn’t have the ingredients at this bar, but they had them at the outside bar. They didn’t have gin, vermouth and campari? So I went to the outside bar and the bartender there didn’t know what a...

Yeah, they were Cokes. I didn’t know about the caffeine thing. Yipes! Just when I thought it was safe to have a soda.

. the dish failed the “i can make it better myself” test. service was not impressive. my coworker originally had a diet coke. once he finished it, the server refilled his glass with ice tea along with several other...

's nuts. It takes me 20 minutes to reheat a slice of pizza in the toaster oven, unbag a salad and pour a coke... and I created none of that. How many pros can make a lasagne in that time? They ripped the gal who used store bought...

Blas that were like yellow water balloons, mosquitos be damned. Villages were homes of adobe and coke signs, with burros, chickens and pigs. Many rides were on trucks with animals. Fast forward: first pescado entero in...

Pastry cook and chef (hence the troll, what I felt like in my first job in a dark cramped Boston restaurant where the unairconditioned pastry kitchen was the hallway to the employee bath/coke room. Hospice chef.

, and $4.75. What do you have?" And I’d have, say, a can of condensed soup, an English muffin, a tomato, a bottle of Coke and a few packets of mayonnaise from a deli. Voila! He’d head in my direction, pick up some...

As a teen, when I wanted to impress friends and family I would break out the Helper! I also made beef stew with cherry coke instead of wine – my secret ingredient.