foods

Over the weekend, I got an email note from a friend who formerly lived here in the Rockford area. In the email, he included a link to a piece he found on a website.

Yeah, I know. We're not supposed to be travelling anywhere for Thanksgiving. You're being discouraged from taking a car ride, let alone a plane trip. But, if you're going anyway, here's what you can bring along.

Somewhere, Mikey from the Life Cereal commercials is laughing at us.

When you think of "Fair food," chances are you're thinking of something on a stick. Finding a way to serve up something on a skewer of some sort has become the trademark of fairs, whether we're talking county or state.

On The Riley & Scot Show, we have frequent discussions about food. The newest trends, competitive eating, the latest offerings in the restaurant world, etc. As far as palates go, I'm a bit more adventurous than Scot. I like a wide variety of things, and am willing to try new and/or somewhat offbeat food items. Sc...

As I've pointed out in this space before, we're the media, and it's our job to scare you. I'm kidding...for the most part. However, after reading a very interesting piece at The Daily Meal about "doomed foods," I gotta tell you I'm somewhat concerned...