Happy July 4th To The USA! What better way to celebrating the 250th birthday of America than with Dean Martin surrounded by Liberace and Art Carney – feel free to dance along! Yes, I’m sharing a bit of levity during… Read More ›
food nostalgia
It’s “National Cheeseburger Day!” Here Are Five Recipes To Celebrate At Home!
Celebrating “National Cheeseburger Day” With This Culinary Work Of Art! That my friends is a 9-patty cheeseburger – what better way to celebrate National Cheeseburger Day! Of course, if that just too much, I have 5 great recipes you can… Read More ›
The “Inside” Story Of The “Running Of The Rainiers!” These Classic Rainier Beer Ads Starred “Beer Hunter” Mickey Rooney!
Growing Up With Seattle’s Legendary Beer Ads! The image you see above was known as the “running of the Rainiers”…part of a very imaginative ad campaign for Rainier Beer! Growing up in Seattle, I learned all about the city’s legendary… Read More ›
Have Your Eaten A “Juicy Lucy” Burger? Here’s The Recipe!
What’s A “Juicy Lucy” – And Why Don’t I Have One? Don’t worry, it’s a question I had as well – until I discovered the story of this legendary burger from Minnesota! I shared this a few weeks ago on… Read More ›
A “Caviar-Topped Cheeseburger” From Dick’s Drive-In! How Did You Celebrate Valentine’s Day?
Celebrating Valentine’s Day With A Caviar-Topped Cheeseburger! This is exactly what you think it is. And I did it: Alex got a special Valentine’s Day treat this year: an iconic Dick’s Drive-In Cheeseburger topped with Ossetra Caviar. I shared this… Read More ›
Cocaine Toothache Drops! Hilarious Vintage Ads That Are Real!
Cocaine Toothache Drops! Well, I can only hope this is a new product, because that’s a “must buy” price to be sure! My friend Pete has shared one of his best posts yet, highlighting some of the wackiest products that… Read More ›
Have You Seen The “Running Of The Rainiers?” These Classic Rainier Beer Ads Starred “Beer Hunter” Mickey Rooney!
Growing Up With Seattle’s Legendary Beer Ads! The image you see above was known as the “running of the Rainiers”…part of a very imaginative ad campaign for Rainier Beer! Growing up in Seattle, I learned all about the city’s legendary… Read More ›
One Shot Wednesday: Check Out This Wild “Squeeze” Burger!
Who Wants A “Squeeze” Burger? It’s “One Shot Wednesday” and that means a look at one of the most unique cheeseburgers you can buy! I’m holding a “Squeeze” Burger and yes, it’s a handful! Here’s how they do it: after… Read More ›
I Made Cheese-Dipped Burgers! Yes, A Burger With The Cheese On The Outside! Here’s The Recipe!
Who’s Ready For A “Cheese-Dipped” Burger! I love to cook and I love the internet as well – and thanks to a terrific Facebook Food Page, I discovered this! Yes, it’s a cheeseburger with the cheese on the outside!… Read More ›
The “Clam Nectar Warning” From Ivar’s Acres Of Clams! This Hilarious Seattle Institution Has Ivar Haglund’s Ad To Prove It!
It Always Begins With A Sign… Here’s the story of a Seattle legend… I grew up with this sign. Never understood what it meant. But I saw it year after year as I enjoyed some of my favorite Seattle food!… Read More ›