Last Minute Christmas Shopping at Publix For Under $15

It’s Christmas Eve and you have to get a last minute gift. Maybe you’ve been busy, maybe you got a call to come over for a party tonight at your sister’s house. Sure, walking in empty handed guarantees that next year you won’t have this problem of last minute purchasing…

Michelle C Makes Us Naughty Tipples (Video)

Clean Plate Charlie would now like to ask all the kiddies to leave the room because it’s time to learn to make some naughty tipples with a sexy Santa as your bartendress. Michelle C’s YouTube channel is filled with helpful cock-tail recipes. As she helpfully demonstrates these delicious drinks, it’s…

Breathe Restaurant & Ultra Lounge Opens in Delray

Breathe, a new restaurant and ultra lounge has opened on Delray’s Atlantic Avenue. The restaurant touts itself as featuring a “funky new twist on Mediterranean region fare in a chic, stylish and intimate atmosphere.”…

SNL Weekend Update: Stefon’s Christmas Tips

Weekend Update City Correspondent Stefon was back this weekend to tell us the newest and brightest night spots to visit for the holidays in New York City. Though Seth Meyers wasn’t too crazy about Stefon’s first pick Heeeeeeey, which is owned by overweight television game show host Fat Sajak,we’re going…

Hard Rock Cafe’s 40-Year Four-Buck Burger Deal

The Hard Rock Cafe is 40 years old. We know it sounds crazy and we hardly believe it ourselves. It seems like only yesterday that we waited in line for over an hour to get a burger with a little flag on it and look at guitars hanging from the…

Will Ferrell Is The New Old Milwaukee Beer Spokesperson (Video)

We love Will Ferrell. Not only is he funny, but he’s a marathon runner, an internet genius (check out funnyordie.com), and a pro-bono beer lover.According to AdWeek, Ferrell approached Daren Metropoulos, co-owner of Pabst Brewing. Metropoulos told AdWeek, “Will Ferrell approached Old Milwaukee about creating ads because he’s a big…

Pembroke Pines Snowfest: Snowmen and Food Trucks

The City of Pembroke Pines is hosting their annual tree lighting ceremony and Snowfest Saturday, December 9th from 2 – 6 p.m.This family-friendly event will feature music, children’s games, a visit from Santa Claus and 50 tons of snow! …

Anthony Bourdain’s A Krampus Carol

Gather round boys and girls, because Clean Plate Charlie wants to share a little Christmas story — courtesy of Anthony Bourdain.We’re sure you’ve heard about Santa Claus and how he brings presents to all good little children. But we want to tell you about who visits naughty little children -…

Avril Lavigne Decorates Christmas Cookies (Video)

Avril Lavigne is known for her bad little skater girl image more than her culinary skills. To be honest, we picture her getting a burger and shake at the local mall food court as a culinary adventure. It’s just something about her black eyeliner that doesn’t say “chef de cuisine”. …

The Chew Cast Makes Christmas Ornaments and Ball Jokes (Video)

Here’s our conundrum for the day. When Clinton Kelly shows the cast of The Chew (and us) how to make handcrafted Christmas ornaments, we thought, “How clever — this is just like Martha Stewart.” Then we realized that chef Mario Batali was making ornaments alongside Clinton, Daphne Oz, and Carla…

Starbucks to Serve Wine and Beer (in Select Cities)

Do you hear a chorus of angels singing “Hallelujah”? If so, it’s because Starbucks has announced that it will start selling wine and beer in select markets, according to the Seattle Times. According to the article, Starbucks has been serving beer and wine at a few Seattle locations. Starbucks got…

Nigella Lawson on Stylist Cover Doused in Caramel (Video)

Nigella Lawson loves salted caramel. In fact, the gorgeous cooking diva devotes practically an entire issue of Stylist to the warm, gooey treat.  Which is fine by us, because any time Nigella wants to be photographed doused with caramel, we’re totally fine with that.  Read Nigella’s love story to a…

Brunchables: A Boxed Meal for Your Hipster-in-Training (Video)

It’s Sunday, and your kids are hungry. Before they head out for their Mozart appreciation class or their Actors Studio Improv workshop, make sure your little hipster has a good meal. Because breakfast is blah and lunch is lame, serve them Brunchables, the new meal-in-a-box from Oscar Meyer’s Brooklyn headquarters…

Food Fight: The Great Wars Re-Created by Food

Here’s something that should be shown in every history class in junior high school — a video representing every war that America’s been in from WWII to present day… using food. In this video by Stefan Nadelman titled Food Fight (what else?), food represents various countries.  Burgers, chicken nuggets, and…

Brooklyn Water Bagel Company Comes to Hollywood (Updated)

The Original Brooklyn Water Bagel Co. has opened its doors in Hollywood.The company says the secret to its bagels is in its Brooklynized water. In case you’re not sure what the heck that means, many people say the reason why New York bagels and pizza taste so damned superior is…

SNL’s Frozen Mexican Dinner: Food on the Run(s)

Saturday Night Live has given us an entirely new way to help constipation.  In this commercial, we see members of a hair rock band recording their latest track…only something’s not right with one of the band members….he’s constipated.Instead of a pill, he’s encouraged to try New Frozen Mexican Dinner.  That…

Alton Brown and Biker Santa Make Sugar Cookies (Video)

In this weird (but informative) video, Alton Brown teaches Santa how to make sugar cookies.  But it’s not just any Santa — it’s biker Santa, clad in a bandana instead of a red fur hat.Watch Alton show Santa (and us) an easy sugar cookie recipe, including handy tips on how…