Nathanial Rawson
I'm just a young guy with an interest in strange food and too much time on my hands. I do like to cook, and have tried making my own style recipes since I was a kid. Some of them should be listed under the strange food category, but most of it wasn't bad.
Now, between college classes, I get to look for all the crazy food related stuff that everyone loves to talk about, and write it all down for you to read.
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March 15, 2014
In honor of an entire day in celebration of the humble Corn Dog, here's a recipe to make your own fair-worthy snacks! Ingredients: 1 cup yellow cornmeal 1 cup all-...
March 15, 2014
Today is National Peanut Day, and in honor of that fact we've decided to find you a list concerning the most commonly ingested source of peanuts, peanut butter. Some folks consider the...
March 14, 2014
Everyone's head the joke about airline food, it's almost a staple of comedy by now. But let's stop a moment to consider how it's lasted this long, there must be some truth behind it,...
March 14, 2014
Today is National Pi Day. An entire day in celebration of the ratio of a circle to it's diameter! However, no one actually really celebrates the math because math is hard! So most folks simply...
March 14, 2014
The potato chip is one of our favorite snack foods. In fact, we love it so much that we've given the little crispy circles their own day. (which is today, by the way) Eaten straight from the bag...
March 14, 2014
Today is National Potato Chip Day. An entire 24 hours of celebration for America's number one snack food. From parties, to picnics, to any sort of gathering, the humble potato chip is most likely...
March 13, 2014
Normally this is a site for more people-oriented foods. But seeing as today is K-9 Veterans Day, we figured a list of foods for man's best friend wouldn't be out of place. Peanut Butter...
March 13, 2014
Here on the East Coast we're mostly in the middle of a rather large snow storm that's reminding us winter isn't quite over, and more then a few folks are complaining about the snow...
March 13, 2014
A state fair is a place of magic. With rides that thrill and excite you, and plenty of unhealthy foods that go straight to your hips. And as we know, the majority of said foods are going to be either...
March 13, 2014
Seeing as today is National Kidney Day here in the U.S, we thought a list of the 15 Greatest Foods For Kidney Health would fit in nicely. Seeing as the kidneys are such an important part of your body...
March 12, 2014
Ask anyone to name a fruit off the top of their head and when they've stopped giving you puzzled looks they'll most likely say something along the lines of a banana or an apple. Perhaps a...
March 12, 2014
As an island nation, Japan takes a large amount of it's food from the sea. And the majority of the average Japanese diet consists of fish, shellfish, or something else pulled from the ocean....
March 12, 2014
These buttery, simple baked scallops are not only delish, but are also the perfect way to celebrate National Baked Scallop Day. Which, yes, is a real holiday. Read more here: Tasty Baked Scallop...
March 11, 2014
Saint Patrick's day is coming right up, and with it comes the premise of preparing an Irish meal in honor of the man himself. Now, while most folks here in the U.S choose to make the favorite...
March 11, 2014
The food industry isn't without its share of mistakes and short-comings. In fact, due to the size and sheer number of products and laws in place, one could hazard a guess that it sees the most...
March 11, 2014
Seeing as today is Johnny Appleseed day, we thought what better way to celebrate the man then find some new and inventive ways to use his fruit of choice? From adding a tart suprise to grilled...
March 11, 2014
The waffle, otherwise known as the crunchy pancake, is a relatively simple food that seems designed to perfectly act as a syrup transfer unit. With rows of pockets for optimal syrup capture and a...
March 10, 2014
Saint Patrick's Day is coming up on us, and that means it's time to start ramping up the Irish Hype. Now while it's also a celebration of Irish heritage and a day of remembering the...
March 10, 2014
It is often the strangest of foods that are considered the most 'exquisite'. With things such as caviar and live octopus served up as delicacies in countries around the world, it can often be...
March 10, 2014
Traveling abroad can be the experience of a lifetime. And the things you see and do can stick with you for years. This also applies to the exotic foods you'll most likely be sampling during...
March 10, 2014
Contrary to popular belief, the British don't entirely survive on foul slurry and fried fish wrapped in newspaper. In fact, the Brits have a number of tasty dishes they enjoy on a daily basis,...
March 9, 2014
Today is National Barbie Day here in the states. Which is suprising since Barbie Day doesn't even sound like it could possibly be a real holiday, but nevertheless, here it is. Now, in honor...
March 9, 2014
Today is National Crab Meat Day! And in honor of this little-known celebration of the humble crab, we've brought you this tantalizing recipe for fresh Crab Salad With Tomato And Cucumber....
March 9, 2014
Spring is almost upon us. And with the warmer weather and fresh breezes comes a bounty of fresh flowers. Now while these spring blooms may be eye-catching and nice to look at, they also can be used...
March 9, 2014
While the idea of actually eating any sort of bug or creepy crawly critter may not sound the most appetizing to the majority of readers on this site, the fact remains that insects actually are a...
