Food roundup for august 26

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

Cafe Society is proving once and for all that being a tough guy doesn’t preclude you from having candy every now and again. They’ve compiled a list of the 10 manliest candies ever, and from the look of the gummy lighthouses below, we can’t imagine how any guy would be embarrassed to get caught with one of those in his mouth.

Plus they’re perfect for kids that think gummy worms are just too gross.

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Meanwhile, in show’s we’re totally obsessed with news, SFoodie managed to score an interview with Top Chef: Las Vegas contestant Preeti Mistry. And, if you want your celeb chef interviews with a bit more celebrity, you can check out Fork in the Road’s coverage of Gordon Ramsay on Jimmy Kimmel.

And, lastly, this week’s installment of Ask the Bartender focuses on making the distinction between being thrifty and being cheap. One good rule of thumb: when you do it, it’s “thrifty,” but when someone else does it, it’s just plain “cheap.”