Happy Birthday to the best friggin’ national anthem in the history of the world!
Fun French (non-food) fact: Some view the American flag’s colored scheme of red, white, and blue as an homage to the French: who claimed the color scheme first, and who helped us win the Revolutionary War, after which, and after their own revolution, a lot of them lost their heads, but that’s another story.
In the beginning there was James Beard* and there was curry and that was it. – Nora Ephron
Are you one of those who think America’s food revolution started in the 1980s…or later?
If you read David Chang’s “Lucky Peach” you might have the impression it started a decade ago.
Maybe later this year there will finally be a Vegas Burger Battle where the best of the best burgers will square off in a true taste test (if their p.r. flacks will let them). In the meantime, Las Vegas will simply have to settle for ELV being the last word in burgers, because: yes, we’ve eaten them all, multiple times, and even more to the point, our burger mavenhood is challenged only by Josh “Mr. Cutlets” Ozersky for impeccable and imperiousness opinions on this subject.
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