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Quick Bites

By Chuck Sudo in Food on Aug 26, 2010 5:20PM

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  • To mark five years of writing about food in Chicago, Michael Nagrant is tweeting his top 250 dishes in the city. Follow using the hashtag #MikeNagrantsbestchicagofood250. [Michael Nagrant Twitter]
  • The KFC Skinwich hoax lives on in t-shirt form. [The Stew]
  • A little change can mean a lot of benefit with regard to "fat layering." [The Mess Hall]
  • Much like how two companies control the beer market, the landscape of soft drinks is controlled by Coke and Pepsi. Duh! [Chicago Foodies]
  • Steve Dolinsky has been filing blog entries from British Columbia this week. [Dolinsky/Vocalo]
  • What's Megan Tempest been up to since she left town? Writing about probiotics in critical care. [Today's Dietitian]
  • Been a few weeks, but Chicago Gluttons' review of the Girl and the Goat is the best I've seen so far. [Chicago Gluttons]
  • Lula Café's pancakes were named one of the best in the nation by Travel & Leisure. [Travel & Leisure/Yahoo]