Between the election and the super storm, this has been a pretty serious week in the news world. Thank god for Japanese farmer @konsai_umemama, who, upon discovering a daikon radish in his field that looked like a running person, decided to photograph it in various whimsical settings and post them o ... More >>
Talk about playing with your food: San Francisco-based artist Liz Hickok has created eerie, beautiful cityscapes of our fair metropolis using a medium known to most of us as dessert: Jell-O. Her photographs will be on display this weekend during San Francisco Open Studios, where you can also take a ... More >>
By ELIZABETH GARONE Full disclosure. Growing up in the '80s, I was not a big Def Leppard fan and never even considered going to one of their concerts. But two-and-a-half decades later came the irresistible bait: the ticket plus a pre-party at a gorgeous Alameda home with alcohol and catered food ... More >>
Do you remember how Joe Camel got into trouble for making cigarettes look like a fun thing for kids? This is a recap of Sandra Lee's Food Network special Sandra's Halloween Wonderland. The Nightmare Before Christmas The beginning is largely preamble, with Sandra waking up on a lawn, disorien ... More >>
Tamara PalmerOpen nearly three months in the Inner Sunset, Pasión (which bills its offerings "modern Latin cuisine") already has the kind of bustle most restaurants dream of. It's a place where "Happy Birthday" is sung at multiple tables on any given night, and where an amuse bouche means ab ... More >>
SFoodie's roundup of tips, news, and rants from the week in animal-free eats. • Tofutti is set to release a vegan ricotta. This is huge news and I pray it is delicious. The second that it hits the market, I'll make approximately one million lasagnas. fanpop.comPut us in a room with OCD Sw ... More >>
Carina OstSling ready: Citizen Cake's Be Mine Bears.Think your valentine wants a cuddly stuffed bear this year? Think again. (What, are you in fourth grade?) Anyone past the age of acquiring secondary sex characteristics wants something naughtier than kiddie toys for V-Day. One option: the u ... More >>
Raphael Brion/Eat Me DailyJell-O caviar, an entry in last year's contest.From molded salads that wowed 1950s dinner parties to Bill Cosby's Jigglers and vividly colored "shots" sucked out of flimsy paper cups by Jersey Shore cast members, Jell-O is an enduring cultural phenomenon, one that ha ... More >>
Mean JeansThis weekend there's no excuse to experience San Francisco in one dimension. Not when there are cheap events coming at you from basements, galleries, comedy clubs, and record stores. Make your weekend 3-D (especially if you hit the ATA Saturday night) with a few of these 10 ways to get ... More >>
Get Me Out Of This Cafeteria!Hundreds of kids have found themselves stranded in the cafeteria and lobby areas of the University of California at San Francisco Medical Center since the teaching hospital in November instituted a policy barring children under 16 from visiting patients, the facility' ... More >>
pengrin™/FlickrWith enough of this in ya, even Jell-O mold doesn't seem quite so scary.Monday, November 23, 2009 Three days before you'll be packing your gullet with butter and gravy and rolls -- in other words, the whitest edibles ever devised by man. Fortunately, there's still plenty of ... More >>
M. Ward's pleasing rock stylings are like Jell-O -- there's always room for it.They're both also sweet, easy to enjoy, and go better when accompanied by Zooey Deschanel. The only difference is M. Ward doesn't need Bill Cosby to aggrandize his upcoming album, Hold Time, due February 17. Ward will, h ... More >>
Last night, as the tryptophan was kicking in, we played Foodie Fight, a Trivial Pursuit-like game published by S.F.'s Chronicle Books. It was unexpectedly difficult overall, and we complained about that a lot, but there would always be an easy question or two just when we were about to get too frust ... More >>
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