Chinese Zodiac Animals Double As Fortune Cookie Dispensers

June 19, 2013 // 6:00 am

Everyone knows the best part of a fortune cookie is the fortune, good or bad, and the opportunity to learn new words in Chinese like “bench” or “Sunday.” And with “Beijing Buffet Fortunes” by US-based designer, Caroline Brickell, you can add a whole new layer of fun…

One Man’s Weekly Nutritional Intake, as Told By Pop-Tarts and Broccoli

June 11, 2013 // 8:00 am

UK-based graphic design student Ryan MacEachern is one guy who knows how to make lemonade from lemons. Maybe even literally! Apparently, someone told him to put those graphic design skills to use by visually documenting his habits over the course of a week. Ryan, brilliant martyr that he…

Pure Awesome: Japanese Dominos Releases R2-D2 Pizza Box

May 30, 2013 // 10:55 am

The good news: Somewhere in Japan, Domino’s pizza has collaborated with Star Wars to market this crazy awesome pizza box, shaped like the 3D bust of everyone’s favorite character (after that Ewok that tried to wake up its dead friend, but really, that’s just a…

My Mama’s Egg Rolls – A Recipe by MasterChef Christine Ha [RECIPE]

May 24, 2013 // 7:00 am

As you know, Foodbeast was able to get an exclusive with MasterChef season 3 winner, Christine Ha. We were also lucky enough to feature an exquisite recipe from her new book, Recipes From My Home Kitchen: Asian and American Comfort Food.

These egg rolls were…

The Blind MasterChef Christine Ha Dishes on her Love of Food [INTERVIEW]

May 23, 2013 // 1:40 pm

College student Christine Ha went on quite a journey last year on FOX’s MasterChef. The blind contestant was the biggest underdog in the show’s history, overcoming challenge after challenge on the competitive-cooking reality show. Standing in front of judges Gordon Ramsay, Graham Elliot and Joe Bastianich,…

A Photo Series Capturing What Famous Musicians Eat and Drink Backstage

May 6, 2013 // 1:50 pm

Billy Idol noms on tubs of I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter! before he goes on stage.

Now that we’ve got your attention, on to the boring stuff: The ‘rider’, made largely (in)famous by Van Halen’s iconic request for “no brown M&Ms,” is a sort of contractual addendum that…

What $5 Will Fetch You in Beer, Big Macs & Coffee Around the World

April 22, 2013 // 1:03 pm

The first time I noticed the disparity of food prices around the world, I was 12 years old and just got back from a trip to the Philippines. As soon as we landed back in California I pleaded with my dad to stop by the nearest grocery store so…

6 Year Old Caught Driving On His Way To Get Chinese Food

April 17, 2013 // 12:26 pm

What did you do when you were a little kid? Did you play on the swing set? Play with Pokémon cards? Maybe watch TV? Did you ever get the chance to drive a car — by yourself? I’m going to go ahead and say no.

Police were alerted by…