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
An American ban on haggis (sheep meat in a sheep stomach, duh) might be lifted. Yay, if you're into it. [Gawker]
Choco Pies, chocolate-marshmallow treats made in South Korea and often used as payment for North Korean factory workers, have been banned in North Korea. Knockoffs are available but not as favored. [Quartz]
If you're a U.S. soccer fan, says Waffle House, you should boycott Belgian waffles. #sportsreporting [Eater]
The original Shake Shack location (in Madison Square Park, NYC) is closing for five months. It's undergoing renovations, but don't worry: You can still eat at Shake Shack Boca Raton, Dubai, Philadelphia, etc., etc. [Grubstreet]
Our future leaders,aka college students, have been putting chocolate in ramen and eating it. [NPR]
The Drinks
Going through Shake Shack withdrawal? Make your own milkshake and remember the good times.