Home is Where the Hamburger Is
Categories: Pop Culture
Maybe the burger is an American icon because it’s the most prevalent source of familiarity available to us, but somehow a sandwich has become part of our national identity.
The Feed Bag: Happy Meals Still Sad
Categories: TNGG Weekly Columns
McDonald’s has introduced a “healthier” version of their kid-portioned meals, without nixing the toy. But is that the right way to go to curb obesity?
A South European’s Struggle With American Food
Categories: Food Week
By Andreana “Addy” Drencheva I have lived in the USA for four years now and it has always been a struggle. A struggle with homesickness. A struggle with cultural differences. A struggle with different expectations. But I’ve become used to life in the USA and I’ve even learned to enjoy it. One aspect of my [...]
Fast Food Frenzy
Categories: Food Week
There’s just something about a McDonald’s sausage, egg, and cheese McMuffin that makes me want to be a fat kid. They only serve it until breakfast ends, usually around 11 a.m. (yes, I’ve figured out the schedule), but if I looked like a modern-day Jabba the Hut, I’d buy a day’s supply every morning. But [...]
