On the menu…

1. Disney Criticized for Featuring Black Princess on Watermelon Candy Package (AFRO)
2. Oprah’s Love Sandwich in O Magazine’s First Food Issue (FIT PEREZ)
3. Brave Food Writer Tastes-Tests “Chewy” Pink Slimeburger (GOTHAMIST)
4. Chef Jamie Oliver calls Australian reporter a ‘b—-’ over weight gain question, report says (FOX NEWS)
5. N.C. waiter fired for publicizing Manning’s dining receipt (USA TODAY)
6. Dunkin’ Will Introduce Pork Donuts in China (FOOD BEAST)
7. George Washington McNugget eBay bidder chickens out of £5,000 deal (METRO)
8. Flavor Flav to Open House of Flavor in Las Vegas (LA TIMES)
9. Chinese state TV targets McDonald’s, Carrefour (BUSINESS WEEK)
10. Study Gives the Scoop on Ice Cream Addiction – VIDEO (NBC29)

Delicious new recipes from Internet resources:

1. Cucumber Watermelon Gazpacho (SEATTLE TIMES)
2. Preserved Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing (KITCHEN CARAVAN)
3. Bruce Aidells’ Dry Rub Steak & Guacamole – VIDEO (LIVE WELL NETWORK)
4. Artichoke Parmesan Sourdough Stuffing (SUNSET / MY RECIPES)
5. Tomato Soup with Crab & Gin (TASTE BOOK)
6. Lasagna with Fall Vegetables, Gruyère, and Sage Béchamel (COOKING LIGHT)
7. Chicken Breasts with Prosciutto and Cheese (BELLA ONLINE)
8. Ham, Pecan, and Blue Cheese Pasta Salad (BETTER HOMES & GARDENS)
9. Lemon-Cucumber Cocktail (LEITE’S CULINARIA)
10. Salted Caramel Sauce (FOOD & WINE)

Delicious new recipes from Internet resources:

1. Cantaloupe & Crab Soup (NPR)
2. Broccoli Stalks with Lemon (NY TIMES)
3. Corn Ice Cream Shortcakes with Blueberry Compote (BELLINGHAM HERALD)
4. Grilled Asparagus With Haloumi (HONEST COOKING)
5. Lamb Spiedino With Cucumber Salad (WALL STREET JOURNAL)
6. Mark Gaier and Clark Frasier’s Classic Lobster Rolls – VIDEO (ABC NEWS)
7. Watermelon Gazpacho (NY TIMES)
8. Belly-Button Ricotta Gnocchi in a Sage Burnt Butter Sauce (GIANNI.TV)
9. Fried Ice Cream (NAPLES NEWS)
10. Carolina-Style Pulled Pork (FOOD & WINE)

Delicious new recipes from Internet resources:

1. Key Lime Pie (SHELBY STAR)
2. Rhubarb Roulade (EPICURIOUS)
3. Dilled Smoked-Salmon Hash (FARE SHARE)
4. Timberline Hot Chocolate (BETTER HOMES & GARDENS)
5. Sweet-Tart Watermelon Radish Salad (SUNSET)
6. Drunken Chicken (MY RECIPES)
7. Bacon, Leek and Potato Omelette (DELIA ONLINE)
8. Robert De Niro’s Favorite Spaghetti with Clam Sauce (FOOD & WINE)
9. Soft-shell crab, bacon, and avocado sandwich with aioli (BOSTON.COM)
10. Old-fashioned Homemade Peach Ice Cream (FOOD.COM)

Guilty Pleasures…

1. SoCal watermelon truck yields 700 pounds of pot (SF GATE)
2. Chocolate Nugget targeted by thieves (NEVADA APPEAL)
3. BBQ fork-wielding Salt Lake man charged with aggravated assault (DESERET NEWS)
4. Dallas-area man accused of $268,000 NO restaurant fraud (CHRON)
5. Father, Son Clash Over Alligator Soup (PEACE FM ONLINE)
6. To thieves, cooking oil a hot item (ONLINE ATHENS)