It’s been a while since we did a Yay Or Nay, but these babies, encountered in line for a sammich at Palm Market today, are firing on so many cylinders that we had to table whatever we were doing for a few moments, just to consider them. Around the shell of Lousiana’s beloved Zapp’s Potato [...]
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Yay Or Nay: Zapp’s Limited-Edition Spicy Creole Tomato Potato Chips, Spiked With Tabasco Sauce
Aired November 17th, 2009 on Junk Food, Object Of Desire and Yay or Nay.3 CommentsThis Just In: Paesano’s Opening Another Location In South Philly
Aired September 10th, 2009 on Object Of Desire and Openings.3 CommentsSouth Philadelphians rejoice! Word has it that Peter Andrews and Nate Baynes of the ever popular Paesano’s are opening a second location in South Philadelphia. Our sources tell us they will be occupying a recently closed space at 9th and Christian. We hope this will speed up the process of Paesano’s becoming Fishtown/Northern Liberties favorite [...]
The Best Fucking Chicken On Earth
Aired September 8th, 2009 on BBQ, Object Of Desire and You Wish You Had This Dish.3 CommentsThat glorious mess you see above is the hard work of Marc Coates, Smokengrillenmaster at Bebe’s BBQ in the Italian Market. Really, it’s a gamechanger. We stopped by for a taste of the goodness, hoping dearly there might be some of his famed brisket left (Coates doesn’t make everything every day, just what comes in, [...]
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Rita’s Swedish Fish Is The Ish
Aired August 3rd, 2009 on Junk Food, Object Of Desire, Sweets and first look.7 CommentsSo there it is. Rita’s Water Ice’s latest monstrosity staring back at you with blood red eyes, begging you to slizzurp every last sugary ounce of its beauty. And lo, it IS beautiful. Not too many Rita’s fans in the HQ, but damn if I can’t find better penny candy than Swedish Fish. They’re delicious. [...]
Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka: Lighten-ing In A Bottle
Aired July 15th, 2009 on Drinks, In Season, Liquor, Object Of Desire, Superfoods, Tea, Trends and Vodka.0 CommentsThe need for a refreshing drink that will keep a zen-like smile on your face has long been sought after. And then, along came Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka. The sweet tea transforms the vodka, like a party girl turned mom; here, the infusion of sweet tea lightens the heart of the hard liquor into a [...]
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Object Of Desire: The Green Tomato Bloody Mary At The Swift Half
Aired May 26th, 2009 on Drinks, Food Porn and Object Of Desire.3 CommentsNow, we’ve never been shy about the exalted place the Bloody Mary holds in the Phoodie.info Pantheon of Very Necessary Beverages, so this post shouldn’t exactly come as a surprise, but nevertheless, behold a new twist on our old IV bag: The Green Tomato Bloody Mary at The Swift Half, which just opened at The [...]
At least it wasn’t when I was there this past year.
