Lucia Phan

Forbidden Fruit: Illegal Fruits and Foods [INFOGRAPHIC]

January 24, 2012 // 11:36 am

Don’t touch the forbidden fruit they say, but what’s the fun in that? I have an adventurous stomach, but I’ve only gotten the opportunity to try the top 3 things on this list. The Casu Marzu or maggot cheese definitely gets my stomach turning however if you’re…

The Dipr — Never Lose a Cookie, While Dunking, Again

January 24, 2012 // 6:10 am

Oreo cookies dipped in milk go hand and hand, but how irritating is it when the cookie breaks in half after going for a dunk and falls to the bottom of the milk? Oh…mah…gahhh! What to do? What to do?! If no one’s lookin’ I’d probably stick…

Sandwiches are the Medium, Art is the Idea

January 22, 2012 // 8:11 pm

It doesn’t take fancy supplies to make art, but it does take some creativity. Using slices of whole wheat bread as canvases to recreate works by master painters such as O’Keefe, Hirst, and Rothko. Brittany Powell and her friend Tae Kitakata have taken the same old sandwich…

Free Fribbles at Friendly’s this Saturday

January 21, 2012 // 6:12 am

Starting at noon this Saturday, Friendly’s all over the East Coast will give out Free Fribbles (Friendly’s unique milkshakes) until 5 p.m. in an attempt to reconnect with their customer base.

Friendly’s expects to give away half a million vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry Fribbles during…

Kombucha on Tap?

January 20, 2012 // 10:08 pm

Kombucha, an ancient drink with a history of magical powers. It’s suppose to promote longevity by detoxifying the body and energizing the mind. Have you caught the Kombucha buzz yet? 

This fermented tea has been hailed by yogis, hippies, and even celebrities…