Welcome to American Sandwiches Week, a celebration of the mighty sandwich through the lens of Americana.
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Many of us have had McDonald’s Apple Pie at one point or another. They were a popular item in my family on road…
Crapping on McDonald’s is a communal sport. The laws of popularity state anything with mainstream appeal must…
Wendy’s Frosty is so much more than just a French fry’s best dipping liquid; it’s one of fast food’s most…
McDonald’s is continually trying to up its game: The recent switch from frozen to fresh burgers (some of its burgers…
Dairy Queen’s latest Blizzard concoction, a marketing tie-in to the latest Jurassic World franchise, is essentially…
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“Whaddya mean there’s no ice? You mean I gotta drink this coffee hot?!” So goes one of the customers from the…
My superpower is I can walk into any fast food restaurant blindfolded and identify it by smell. McDonald’s smells…
It was true before Harold & Kumar, but the 2004 surprise-hit film confirmed what many of us know: White Castle is…
It’s been a banner few years for fast food fried chicken (Burger King’s chicken fries being the dreadful…
Taco Bell is selling a Slurpee-like frozen drink that tastes like red Skittles. If that first sentence did not evoke…
Let’s spend a few minutes on the crucial topic of sauce. My biggest question is: Do we treat sauce as a vehicle, an…
Unlike your Starbucks specialty drinks with froths of whipped cream and differently themed sprinkles, Dunkin’…
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Martin Yan. Cecilia Chang. The fortune cookie. Panda Express’ Orange Chicken. All incontrovertibly shaped America’s…
I’d never heard of Raising Cane’s until I visited my girlfriend out in Las Vegas, where she lived at the time. She…
It’s a wonder to me that more fast-food restaurants don’t serve poutine. The vast majority already have fries, and a…
The closest I ever came to being a racist was over orange chicken. My Hong Kong immigrant parents never expressed…
Loyalties to fast food French fries run deep. But for all the love they garner, few fast food chains have made…
Like any workplace, our office is fueled each morning by cups containing America’s most popular drug: caffeine.…
Much hullabaloo was caused this past November when a nationwide shortage of McDonald’s Buttermilk Crispy Tenders…