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
"Why drink red wine when you can bathe in it?" asks Style.com. Why, indeed. [Style]
We're living in a world of $17 cocktails and artisanal hand-cut ice cubes that come with. All we've got to say is: Ice, ice baby (dun dun dun dun dun dun dun). [NPR]
Mickey D's customers are not lovin' it (how many times do we think this joke has been used?): McDonald's profits are down by 30%. [Bloomberg]
Baby bok choy is one of the best things ever. Here's proof. [Epicurious]
The mere thought of deep-fried candy corn makes our teeth hurt. We also would like to try some. [Grubstreet]
Here's some ear candy that's also brain food: A podcast about a restaurant serving Iraqi-Jewish cuisine in Dubai. [Creative Time Reports]
The Drinks
While we're not totally on board with red wine baths, we are into a good mug of mulled wine.