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News Thu Aug 02 2007
Thursday Quick Links -- Offal, Odd & Taboo Foods Edition
• Plenty of restaurants do dollar burger nights. At Sweets & Savories, it's $10, down from $22.
• Speaking of Sweets & Savories, it and several other Chicago restaurants were mentioned in the Wall Street Journal Wednesday, in an article about "faux gras."
• The Tribune describes the plight of Walid Elkhatib, a Muslim Dunkin Donuts franchisee who refuses to sell pork products.
• Balut, a Southeast Asian -- particularly Filipino -- delicacy, was discussed at both The Food Chain and Joelen's Culinary Adventures this week. (Not safe for weak stomachs and PETA members.)
• The Introvert attempts to find drink pairings for Sticky Rice's ant egg omelet and fried silkworms.
• It's not local food, but Hungry Mag has a beautiful photo essay of San Francisco's Incanto restaurant's annual head to tail dinner.
