Monday, December 15, 2008
Strange News from the Food Front (12/8/2008)
A weekly round-up of food and drink oddities:
- Drinkable Art A start-up prints images in caramel on latte foam. (Boston Globe)
- Kentucky Kleaning Some KFC workers got into trouble for bathing in sinks used for cleaning dishes. Hey, at least they were clean when working. (AP)
- Better than a Gallic Shrug A French literature major, having worked as a grocery store checkout clerk, has parlayed the experience into a best-selling memoir in France. (Washington Post)
- Power of Pepperoni A pizza delivery man, finding himself on the wrong end of a gun barrel, fought back with a hot pepperoni pizza (AP)
- Don't Ask About the Hole A man working without pants at a drive-through doughnut shop gets probation. (AP)
- China Gets First Michelin Star Of course, the obvious line would be that an hour later the restaurant in question would want another one. (Financial Times)
