Food Network Chef Cut for Plagiarism

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Food Network Chef Cut for Plagiarism
Celebrity chef Anne Thornton has been accused of ripping off hotshot bakers like Martha Stewart and Ina Garten, and will lose her sweet television show with Food Network. The host of Dessert First... read more

Mars Bars to Slim Down by 2013

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Mars Bars to Slim Down by 2013
With the current obesity problem in America, it seems like candy companies are trying to help out by decreasing serving sizes. Mars chocolate bars, including Snickers, Milky Ways, and 3 Musketeers,... read more

Kellogg Buys Pringles for $2.7 Billion

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Kellogg Buys Pringles for $2.7 Billion
Everyone's favorite potato chip stack in a tube was sold from Proctor & Gamble to Kellogg recently, in a whopping $2.7 billion cash deal. The sale will let Proctor & Gamble leave the... read more

Beer Brand Is Made Specifically for Beer Pong

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Beer Brand Is Made Specifically for Beer Pong
A company called Pong Beer USA (yes, it exists) has developed Pong Beer, a brew made specifically to catch dirtied ping pong balls in a college dorm room. Calling themselves "beer fanatics... read more

Cooking and Entertaining Blogs: 3-Ingredient Gnocchi, and More

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Easy Homemade Gnocchi
Three times a week, The Daily Byte rounds up stories worth reading and blogs worth following. • How to make homemade gnocchi with just three ingredients (above). [Biscuits of Today] •... read more

Steakhouse Settles Lawsuit Over Racist Receipt

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Steakhouse Settles Lawsuit Over Racist Receipt
Landmark Steakhouse in Orange County, Calif., recently settled with an African-American businessman who filed a federal lawsuit after finding derogatory names on his receipts. Terms of the... read more

Travel Channel Announces New Sandwich Show, Bourdain's Renewal

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor
Adam Richman
In case you were worried about losing Anthony Bourdain's ever-intriguing No Reservations ever since they covered up his creepy holiday special, fear not. The network has announced that the eighth... read more

Food & Wine Names Best Pastry Chefs of 2012

Posted by Arthur Bovino, Editor
Food & Wine Names Best Pastry Chefs of 2012
Today, Food & Wine announced the winners of its new award for Best New Pastry Chefs. Only chefs who have run a restaurant pastry kitchen for five years or less were eligible for the award, whose... read more