Asheville, NC, 3:16 pm. Nick sends along "french onion soup with a chicken sandwich, on a chilly November Sunday afternoon." You can share pics of your laptop meals at thesporkful@gmail.com. Please include the location and time of the picture, and describe the meal. /mark
MSNBC's Rachel Maddow joins us this week to discuss the most pressing cocktail-related issues of the day, including the best and worst citrus garnish shapes. She also divulges her own recipefor a new and improved pina colada! To subscribe to The Sporkful podcast, and thus receive a sporkful of podcast goodness on your portable device every week, click here.
We're always inducting new members into the Sporkful Junior Eaters Society and like to share their work from time to time. After the jump, check out a Halloween costume from Nathan in Washington, DC and drawing from Lia in St. Paul, MN. So how can your kid become a member? It's easy - just have them email us us any work of art
We had another fun visit to Madeleine Brand's public radio show. Today's conversation is about tipping.
Do you know what brought Bill Clinton and Newt Gingrich together over a spork? We'd love any intelligence about this picture of a brief pause in their political combat that ran in the NYT recently. The caption says they were "sharing a joke in 1995," and the President is in black tie. So I'm assuming it was one of the
We didn't quite have room for this in our first donuts episode, but Dan's thoughts on dunking vessel size are worth your time. /mark
Donuts (or doughnuts, if you prefer) can't possibly fit in one episode, so this is just the beginning. We kick off by debating superior shape (Dan stands against the traditional round donut!), yeast v. cake, and dunking technique. So whether you think the best donuts are at your favorite local bakery, Dunkin' Donuts, Krispy Kreme or Tim Hortons, there's something