Food roundup for december 4

Here’s what was being written about today in the world of food and dining news:

• City of Ate gets in the holiday spirit by pondering the age old question, “what’s wrong with fruitcake?” Aside from being almost universally despised, there’s nothing wrong with it.

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• Eating Our Words finds a strange snack with yummy water beetle essence. For some reason they failed to mention what type of wine it pairs best with.

• Fork in the Road offers further evidence you should be drinking Stella Artois. It’s also proof that hedgehogs are adorable.

• And lastly, Chow Bella shows you how to make your own Quicker Limoncello. Hey, at least it’s better than fruitcake.