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Coming Friday: Dunkin' Donuts glazed doughnut breakfast sandwich
Staff writerComing Friday to Dunkin’ Donuts menu boards: Glazed doughnut breakfast sandwiches. You heard that right. It’s a fried egg and cherrywood-smoked bacon inside a split glazed yeast ring doughnut. With 360 calories and 20 grams of fat, it&...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, American Heart Association, Sandwiches, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Dunkin' Donuts
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Exhibit at Smithsonian explores history of America's obsession with food
Whether you're stuffing your face with a KFC Double Down sandwich or watching Gordon Ramsay roast professional chefs on "Hell's Kitchen," you're sharing in one of society's biggest obsessions: food. "Food is hot," said Paula Johnson, curator for the...
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Customer at Vegas' Heart Attack Grill suffers heart attack
In one of the more unfortunate cases of a company living up to its name, a man dining at the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas had exactly what was on the menu: A heart attack.
The diner was eating a “Triple Bypass Burger” -- including 1.5...Tags: Hamburgers, Chest, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Heart Attack Grill, Bacon
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The Worst Ideas Ever: Book By Hartford Residents A 'Celebration of Embarrassment'
The Hartford CourantMichael Jordan giving up basketball to play baseball. "The Brady Bunch" adding a cute little kid, cousin Oliver, to boost sagging ratings. Celebrities who name their babies "Banjo," "Apple," "Facebook," "Moxie Crimefighter" or "Bronx Mowgli." The Yugo....Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Movies, Joe Lieberman, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Jesse James
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Salads are nice, but burgers are what really sell
NEW YORK (AP) — Having a burger and fries with that workout? Don't laugh. Many Americans talk skinny but eat fat. Research shows that while 47 percent of Americans say they'd like restaurants to offer healthier items like salads, only 23 percent...Tags: Restaurants, Hamburgers, Overweight, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Dining and Drinking
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'The Devil's Double' review: Real life sensationalized without purpose
RedEye movie critic**1/2 (out of four) Saddam Hussein’s son Uday (Dominic Cooper) is such a giver: He generously invites/kidnaps underage girls back to his home, and he forces guests at his birthday party to strip down so, uh, they can be a little cooler. For many...Tags: Kentucky Fried Chicken, Saddam Hussein
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Trying to outrun the food police
There was the assault on trans-fats. A new law requiring calorie counts on menus. A county in California that banned toys in too-fatty kids' meals. And now there's a war on sodium. It's no wonder the food industry is hurrying to outrun the increasingly...Tags: Walmart, Health, Companies and Corporations, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Olive Garden
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Two Guys Lose Weight: NFL playoffs and foods to avoid
The following is a blog documenting two Los Angeles Times editors' attempts to lose weight (even on an NFL playoffs weekend). It all began on Jan. 10.
For those on a diet, here are some of the meals you may want to skip today.
The KFC Double Down...Tags: Football, Hamburgers, Jamie Oliver, Sandwiches, National Football League
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Two Guys Lose Weight: Monster winter storm and no diet Ho Hos
The following is a blog documenting two Los Angeles Times editors' attempts to lose weight. It all began on Jan. 10.
One benefit of my move from Boston to Los Angeles this year has been the avoidance of snow. Not that I mind it. I like the winter. But...Tags: Los Angeles, Wyoming, Meatloaf, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Colorado
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PETA has a beef with the Ravens for partnering with KFC
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) apparently has a bone to pick with Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti. The animal rights group is trying to start a beef with Bisciotti over the team's relationship with KFC, and they are urging the Ravens to...Tags: Health, Steve Bisciotti, Companies and Corporations, Kentucky, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Grilled cheese as far as the eye could see
Daily DishWhat a cheesy event. That's a compliment, of course, to the Second Eighth Annual Grilled Cheese Invitational, held Saturday near downtown L.A. (as the name suggests, the contest doesn't take itself too seriously). Thousands were in attendance to enjoy...
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