While President Obama Eats Sushi, We Want Our Bread Back

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on April 23, 2014.
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Matt Duckor

It’s the afternoon, and you deserve a break. Sit back, pour yourself a glass, and enjoy these food stories from around the Internet.

The Links

Which eggs are the most delicious eggs: quail, duck, chicken, or goose? Is this actually an important question? [NPR]

We must know where President Obama ate after landing in Japan for a meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe! (Spoiler: It involved sushi). [Eater]

Just how much goes into making mass-produced wine taste "good"? Waaaay more than grapes. [Wired]

Pete Wells of the New York Times would like restaurants to bring back complimentary bread and water. We would like them to turn up the lights, while we're at it. [N.Y. Times]

Which countries drink the most? And who's doing all the boozing: Men or women? (Apparently Irish men top the list). [Salon]

The Drinks

We're raising a Gort's Reprieve Irish Coffee in an act of solidarity with our Irish pals.