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- McDonald’s is testing breakfast catering in Orlando. The fast-food behemoth is using the UberEats delivery service and selling packages that can serve six, 12, or 18 people. It seems Mickey D’s is doubling down on breakfast after implementing all-day service ended a years-long sales slump for the chain.
- Rock-and-roller Dave Grohl, lead singer of the Foo Fighters, made a surprise appearance as a meat judge at the prestigious Memphis in May barbecue festival over the weekend. The gig was Grohl’s idea, because he’s just a big fan of barbecue.
- The United States Postal Service is releasing scratch-and-sniff stamps, with scents of summertime frozen treats. These sound fun for anyone who isn’t averse to holding mail, which is handled by countless unseen, germy hands, up to their face.
- Amazon’s hit series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, which features many great 1950s New York nightlife scenes, hasn’t aired its second season yet, but it’s already been picked up for a third.
- Caviar is the height of luxury, but it comes from humble beginnings. This video explains how those little fish eggs went from pig food to the cuisine of the aristocracy.
Have you ever wondered why caviar is so expensive? pic.twitter.com/KmG4hP55vC
— Business Insider (@businessinsider) May 20, 2018
- In addition to food, hero chef José Andrés’s World Central Kitchen operation is providing gas masks in Hawaii. Locals are in danger of breathing toxic gasses as a result of recent volcanic activity in the state.
- The meatless, “bleeding” Impossible Burger is now kosher. It is expected to receive halal certification later this year.
- Coffee husks, which used to be considered waste, are now more expensive than the beans themselves. The husks are being used in syrups and toppings for coffee beverages.
- Finally, condolences to Parrothead Jimmy Buffett, whose Broadway show, Escape to Margaritaville, has been labeled as a flop. Critics panned the show when it first arrived, and now ticket sales are falling off.
