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Brunch Thu Feb 13 2014

DMK Burger Introduces the Chilaquiles Brunch Burger

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That weird time during brunch where you are in-between breakfast and lunch creates quite the dilemma. You don't want eggs but a sandwich or a burger seems too impractical, perhaps even improper. What is your hung-over, confused yet noticeably hungry self to do?

DMK Burger Bar is giving you an answer with their new Chilaquiles Brunch Burger. Following in the footsteps of their "Biscuits and Gravy" burger, they've thrown a heaping pile of scrambled eggs, jalapeƱo, tortilla chips, tomatillo salsa verde and jack cheese onto their traditional burger. Pair this delight with a Bloody Mary and you're on your way to round two, drinking that is.

The burger will be available from 11:30 am until 5pm, Saturdays and Sundays during their brunch hours.


Photo credit: DMK Burger Bar

 
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Feature Thu Dec 31 2015

The State of Food Writing

By Brandy Gonsoulin

In 2009, food blogging, social media and Yelp were gaining popularity, and America's revered gastronomic magazine Gourmet shuttered after 68 years in business. Former Cook's Illustrated editor-in-chief Chris Kimball followed with an editorial, stating that "The shuttering of Gourmet reminds...
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