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I love great food, interesting books, fascinating travel, outrageous movies, and bacon, especially when it sits on top of a great cheeseburger!

I work in entertainment - and I have been lucky enough to interview some really talented Artists - that guides my posts: interesting and provocative movies, music, social media and of course, food, since I believe strongly in the maxim, "everyone eats!"

• Caviar On Deviled Eggs! Caviar Tater Tots! “Bite! Eat! Repeat!” Is Back! Here Are Details On “52 Recipes” For 2022!

  By johnrieber on January 5, 2022 • ( 19 )

  

  52 Cookbooks! 52 Recipes! A Tasty 2022 Is Here! My friend, Chef Ross Melling once shared an amazing food mashup with me: a caviar-topped deviled egg. “Eggs On Eggs” is how he referred to it…originally created for Thomas Keller’s Bouchon… Read More ›

• April Fools Day 2021

  By johnrieber on April 1, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Originally posted on By Hook Or By Book:
  Happy day to you all…be kind! By Hook Or By Book View original post

• The “Chompstack!” The “Gigantwich!” Bite Down Hard On These Massive Burgers!

  By johnrieber on June 18, 2015 • ( 4 )

  Good morning to you all. Time for more of the world’s “wildest” burgers! Behold The “Chomp Stack!” So many incredible burgers to share with you – let’s get started at The Chomp Kitchen and Drinks in Warren, Rhode Island –… Read More ›

• Caviar On Deviled Eggs! Caviar Tater Tots! Amazing Food Mashups!

  By johnrieber on June 10, 2015 • ( 2 )

  

  Behold Culinary Artistry! Chef Ross Melling at Bouchon in Napa valley shared a unique food mashup with us: a caviar-topped deviled egg. “Eggs On Eggs” is how he referred to it…and it is majestic in its beauty and flavor: It’s… Read More ›

• Seattle Celebrates Burger Month! Lunchbox Lab! Dick’s Drive-In!

  By johnrieber on May 23, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Time to continue May’s monthlong celebration of national burger month – with my two favorite burgers from Seattle – we begin with my darling Granddaughter Sydney getting her hands on a Dick’s Drive-In cheeseburger for the first time! When are… Read More ›

• World’s Wildest Food! Big Mac Sushi!

  By johnrieber on May 5, 2015 • ( 1 )

  Hungry for a Big Mac? Craving Some Sushi? What a tough decision – NOT! Behold “Big Mac Sushi!” Yes, leave it to the Japanese to take your two favorite tastes and mash them up into magic! There are no words… Read More ›

• Barcelona’s Molecular Magic! Michelin-Starred Comerc24 Restaurant!

  By johnrieber on April 26, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Time To Eat Some Of The World’s Most Creative Food! Time to share a culinary adventure we had at one of Barcelona’s best restaurants: the molecular palace known as Comerc 24! Barcelona is an amazing city with amazing things to… Read More ›

• Zeppelin Burger! Shrimp Stack! YOU Can Pick Lotteria’s Wildest Burgers!

  By johnrieber on April 18, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

  Japan Needs Your Help With Burgers! Japan’s wackiest burger restaurant, Lotteria, LOVES to offer up wild and crazy burgers like this one: Yes, they had a “bacon cube” burger! And they LOVE to stack their burgers a mile or so… Read More ›

• The “Shack Burger!” Bite Down On Shake Shack!

  By johnrieber on April 3, 2015 • ( 0 )

  Does This Look Good? I mean….REAL GOOD? Of course it does…and it’s the fastest growing taste sensation in America! Time to do the “Shake Shack!” Biting Down On Shake Shack’s Gooey Goodness! As Shake Shack continues to expand across the… Read More ›

• The “Double Down Hot Dog! KFC’s “Double Down” Mania Goes Worldwide!

  By johnrieber on March 23, 2015 • ( 1 )

  Happy Monday to you all! Breaking Fast Food News! Yes, there is “breaking” KFC “double down” news! The “Double Down Hot Dog” is here! Well, ALMOST here….let’s look at the facts: Remember How It Began? First, let’s go back a… Read More ›