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10 Foods That Help Lower Blood Pressure

  • Spence Cooper
  • May 2, 2015

According to The American Heart Association, high blood pressure, or hypertension, typically has no symptoms but can have deadly health consequences if not treated. About 76.4 million U.S. adults have been diagnosed with high blood pressure. By keeping your blood pressure in the healthy range, you ... Read More »

The 8 Best New Restaurants In Las Vegas

  • Spence Cooper
  • April 16, 2015

As part of the Taste Tour of Las Vegas hosted by the Harrah's group of resorts, a few years back, FriendsEAT co-founders Antonio Evans and Blanca Valbuena dined at Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville. [caption id="attachment_150075" align="aligncenter" width="700"] If you're planning to visit Las Vegas, ... Read More »

The 10 Most Dangerous Foods You Can Eat

  • Spence Cooper
  • April 11, 2015

These aren't forbidden foods, such as raw milk and horse meat, or foods that have been banned like haggis and Mirabelle Plums. [caption id="attachment_149794" align="aligncenter" width="700"] These foods are so dangerous, they could kill you! Eat at your own risk![/caption] These are 10 exotic foo... Read More »

22 Cultural Varieties of Chicken Soup To Feed The Soul

  • Spence Cooper
  • April 10, 2015

While the Chinese consume more chicken soup than any other culture, this savory soup has long been referred to in the Ashkenazic Jewish culture as Jewish Penicillin and a sworn cure of all maladies. [caption id="attachment_149857" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Let the magic of Chicken Soup cure... Read More »

11 Types of Pig-Free Bacon That Will Blow Your Mind

  • Spence Cooper
  • April 9, 2015

America is in love with bacon which has become an irresistible obsession thanks to the Internet and progressive chefs like Heston Blumenthal, who popularized dishes such as Smoked Bacon-and-egg Ice Cream. [caption id="attachment_149880" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] FriendsEAT lists 11 Pork-Fre... Read More »

8 Step Beginner’s Guide to French Wine

  • Spence Cooper
  • March 26, 2015

The most celebrated red wines, white wines, sparkling wines, and sweet wines all come from France, who has led the world in winemaking for centuries. [caption id="attachment_148525" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Learn about French Wines in 8 easy steps![/caption] According to "French Wine F... Read More »

10 Yummy Homemade Soup Recipes

  • Spence Cooper
  • March 19, 2015

When it comes to comfort food, what's more consoling than a hearty, hot bowl of homemade soup? And one of the nice things about soup is that you can prepare a big pot, eat it all day, and then save whatever is leftover for later. [caption id="attachment_148701" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Find... Read More »

A Rare Look At The Favorite Foods of 5 U.S. Presidents

  • Spence Cooper
  • March 16, 2015

Whenever I travel, I get a kick out of conducting a little historical research on my destination. Information on a city or town's background always adds an interesting dimension to a visit. [caption id="attachment_148414" align="aligncenter" width="700"] FriendsEAT's list of Favorite Foods of 5 U.S... Read More »

The 5 Most Desired Salads Among Hollywood Celebrities

  • Spence Cooper
  • March 15, 2015

In the most weight conscious place on earth, Hollywood is the salad capital of the world, and has created many of the most famous salads on the planet: the Cobb salad, the Chopped Salad, and the Caesar Salad. [caption id="attachment_148544" align="aligncenter" width="700"] The secret's out! Here's ... Read More »

20 Celebrities That Went Meat-Free and Why

  • Spence Cooper
  • February 22, 2015

According to the web publication "Vegetarians in Paradise," the term vegan was coined in 1944 by Donald Watson when he co-founded the British Vegan Society. The first known British vegan cookbook, No Animal Food: Two Essays and 100 Recipes by Rupert H. Wheldon pdf, appeared in London in 1910. The O... Read More »

10 Restaurants Inspired from Books And Movies

  • Spence Cooper
  • February 18, 2015

Wouldn't it be fun to dine at a totally fictitious restaurant you saw in a movie or read about in a book? I'm not referring to existing restaurants such as The Whistle Stop Cafe featured in the film, "Fried Green Tomatoes" -- although that too would also be enjoyable. [caption id="attachment_147631... Read More »

Top Ten Breastaurants

  • Spence Cooper
  • January 30, 2015

In the past 10 years, some of America's biggest food chains have lost more than 50% of their sales and have closed hundreds of locations nationwide.. Restaurants such as Big Boy, Ponderosa and Bennigan's, have failed to update their brand or menu options, and many of their locations have been c... Read More »

The Top 38 Pizza Parlors In New York City

  • Spence Cooper
  • January 25, 2015

To suggest Scott Wiener is obsessed with pizza is an understatement. He maintains the world's largest archive of unique pizza boxes, and his writing appears online at Serious Eats and on his blog, Scott's Pizza Journal. [caption id="attachment_149201" align="aligncenter" width="800"] FriendsEAT lis... Read More »

World Famous Critic: “Scotch Now Outclassed By American Bourbon”

  • Spence Cooper
  • January 23, 2015

Jim Murray's Whisky Bible is the world's leading whiskey guide. Each edition contains roughly 4,500 detailed, professionally analyzed tasting notes on the world's leading and lesser known whiskeys. [caption id="attachment_145536" align="aligncenter" width="700"] FriendsEAT's Top 10 Most Popular B... Read More »

Most Viral Photos of Facebook’s Top 15 Food Brands

  • Antonio Evans
  • April 29, 2014

A lot of businesses right now are dying to find the answer to this question: What kinds of photos go viral on Facebook? [caption id="attachment_150301" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Here are the most viral photos from the Top 15 Food Brands on Facebook[/caption] Post Planner has gotten tired of... Read More »

Where to Celebrate Greek Orthodox Easter in NY

  • Blanca Valbuena
  • April 20, 2014

For those of you who don't know it, I liked with Greeks for over 15 years. My mom married a Greek gentleman (didn't end so well), but we ate incredibly well during that time. Easter was one of my favorite holidays. Many of those dishes were incredibly labor intensive...and quite frankly, I'm too laz... Read More »

Justin Bieber’s Simple, Straightforward Diet Plan

  • Spence Cooper
  • February 18, 2014

Justin Bieber has announced plans to change his musical direction to a hip-hop career, and may even shell out over $10 million on a house in Atlanta to be near rappers including T.I. and Rick Ross. [caption id="attachment_148110" align="aligncenter" width="700"] From skinny to sex: Justin Bieber re... Read More »

17 Hunger Game Lessons From Jennifer Lawrence

  • Spence Cooper
  • February 17, 2014

Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence has been ridiculed by the Hollywood press for her junk food obsession. On one occasion, eyebrows were raised because Lawrence apparently got Dorito dust on the sexy white dress she wore in the movie "American Hustle." [caption id="attachment_148081" align="align... Read More »

Four Sparkling Wine Foodparing Tips For The Holidays

  • Spence Cooper
  • December 18, 2013

Sparkling wine is fun and festive and more sparkling wine is consumed during the holidays than at any other time of year. California sparkling wines are hearty Champagne competitors because of their quality and affordable price. [caption id="attachment_145607" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Sara ... Read More »

11 Foods That Cause The Most Foodborne Ilness

  • Spence Cooper
  • September 3, 2013

According to the CDC, 9 million foodborne illnesses are estimated to be caused each year by major pathogens acquired in the United States. Using data from outbreak-associated illnesses, the CDC estimated annual US foodborne illnesses, hospitalizations, and deaths are attributable to each of 17 food... Read More »

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