- This Nolan's cheese commercial -- starring a mousetrap, a hunk of cheddar, and one extremely adorable rodent -- has been going viral this week for very good reason: It's not only aw-inducing, it's got one of the funniest Rocky-themed punchlines of any commercial, well, ever.
- There are many things you can do with chocolate: Put it in a fountain, create a sculptural interpretation of Don Quixote, and, apparently, make records that will play cheesy German folk music. Meet Peter Lardong, a laid-off beer company worker who makes fully-functional LPs made out of chocolate:
- This seems a bit too dramatic to be true, but I'll leave it up to you to decide: Some folks allegedly put a box of wine in a microwave, turned it on and waited a few minutes for some explosive results -- and we're talking Michael Bay-level explosive. What do you think? Hoax?
- For you nostalgic Gourmet readers, Zocalo Public Square hosted a discussion this week with the now-defunct magazine's Ruth Reichl, Jonathan Gold and Laurie Ochoa. In this entertaining clip, Reichl talks about her favorite magazine covers (and how they reflected her own philosophy about food).
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