
Andrew Amelinckx
Journalist and Writer at Freelance
Freelance journalist, author, and visual artist. My newest nonfiction book, Satellite Boy, published by @counterpointllc, is out now. Repped by Jeff Ourvan.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Andrew Amelinckx
Waffle House, the Southern restaurant chain launched in Georgia in 1955, is known for many things, including its 24-hour-service, unique lingo around its hash browns (scattered, smothered, and covered), and, of course, the waffles. But there are other, more obscure facts about the chain with the iconic black and yellow sign. For instance, since 1984, Waffle House has had its own record label — Waffle Records — that mostly produces food-related novelty songs.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Andrew Amelinckx
If you've ever traveled to Montreal or Quebec, chances are you stumbled across the delicious food item of poutine. The iconic French-Canadian dish consists of french fries, chicken gravy, and, of course, cheese curds, nuggets of squeaky, salty, un-aged white cheddar cheese. Meanwhile in Wisconsin, you can find a panoply of various flavors of cheese curds, both fresh and deep fried, as the dairy product is practically a state institution.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Andrew Amelinckx
You've probably seen him before, or at least a caricature of him on the packages of Dave's Killer Bread. He's got long flowing hair, a mustache, and is playing a guitar. But like Colonel Sanders, the face of the fast food chicken chain KFC, Dave Dahl, the man behind the beloved organic whole-grain bread, is merely a mascot. Dahl went from a career criminal to a multimillionaire baker with his Dave's Killer Bread when he sold his family's company in 2015 for $275 million.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Andrew Amelinckx
The cheesesteak and Philadelphia are forever linked and, surprisingly, the iconic sandwich has a direct link to another classic American dish, the humble hot dog. How a sandwich made of thinly sliced steak, grilled onions, and cheese on an Italian roll is tied to frankfurters comes down to one man — as does the reason Philly and cheesesteaks are so entwined.
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2 weeks ago |
msn.com | Andrew Amelinckx
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