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  • Pepperoni pizza post

    Society has collectively decided that pepperoni is the default pizza topping. Nearly every advertisement for a pizza chain will display pepperoni pizza in lieu of any other toppings.

    Pepperoni doesn’t deserve this reputation. It adds nothing to a pizza besides what can only be described as a mildly spicier, yet inferior, version of salami. If you want dried meat on your pizza pie, just slice up a roll of salami and throw it on top of your cheese.

    There’s also the matter of grease. There is no need to add to the risk of health complications by throwing pepperoni onto your pizza, especially since these highly-concentrated volumes of fat that pool into the pepperoni are consumed with every bite.

  • Fried egg post

    Diners typically serve staples of American cuisine such as hamburgers, hot dogs, club sandwiches, french fries, onion rings, and other simple, quickly cooked, and inexpensive fare, such as meatloaf or steak. Much of the food is grilled, as early diners were based around a gas-fueled flattop grill.

    There’s something deeply ritualistic about eating breakfast in a diner. Sitting down to a formica countertop, whether it’s in the first moments of an early day or the dreamy, fluorescent-lit finale of a late night, we know exactly what we want on our plates—no looking at menus required. 

    Remember that a reputable breakfast diner will serve up all-day breakfasts. This is because their breakfasts are so good. If your breakfast diner doesn’t serve breakfasts all day, it’s worth finding one that does