Posted by The Glutster
November 2, 2009

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Extra! Extra! Glutster Mentioned in The New Yorker Magazine

Yup! READ ALL ABOUT IT HERE (only Summary, full article only in print) It’s crazy how it happened really. It all started at the Jonathan Gold’s Zocalo Cocktail Party Fundraiser that I couldn’t even afford to go to. Apparently, someone had brought me up in a conversation the lovely Dana Goodyear was engaged in…and that…
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Posted by The Glutster
October 21, 2009

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IX Tijuana Tequila Expo 2009: 3 Day’s Straight

Tequila hasn’t gotten as much attention as it deserves in my life as a Mexican American. Would had loved to enjoy it in an earlier point in life, but was always subdued by the smallest bottle of East L.A punk youth favorite: Jack Daniels, or even cheaper, despicable Popov vodka, both…straight swigs of course. In…
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Posted by The Glutster
October 16, 2009

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Subject: Tequila Expo this weekend in Tijuana…wish me luck, seriously

Disfrutalo! http://www.expo-tequila.com/ two day’s and two nights of educational debauchery! …all for the sake of knowing my roots of course:) I wish at least one of my homiez from the hood had their passport so they can join me though! get your passports now! NO EXCUSE! Hasta Luego.

Posted by The Glutster
October 12, 2009

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35 Chocolatiers Later: L.A Chocolate Salon (Taste Panel & Hanging)

Oh, how stoked I was, to find out that after two years of consecutively covering the Los Angeles Luxury Chocolate Salon, I was finally elected to become part of the tasting panel. I thought “cool”, then I got there and realized…it has more than doubled in size– both vendors and space–since the first one. With…
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Posted by The Glutster
October 12, 2009

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About The Glutster

“Food, punk, angst, hormones and a really, really fast metabolism” is the concept behind the “Teenage Glutster” food blog. Since the angry and bored age of fifteen–starting with a fascination of his never ending growth in his height–he has had had this burning consumer passion/obsession with anything and everything relating to food, drink its history…
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Posted by The Glutster
October 9, 2009

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Unseasoned Wasteland: A week in a Hospital

So for the majority of my last week, I feasted daily and was kept hydrated on salty, sustaining saline IV Fluid. It was a week after I came back from Indonesia and I still hadn’t been able to shake off this weird continuous cough I had. Riding in the emergency row right next to door…
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Posted by The Glutster
October 2, 2009

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And the Winner for Two Tickets to the L.A Chocolate Salon is…..

By order of true randomness , I announce the winner of two free tickets to this years L.A Luxury Chocolate Salon to be… (really fast drum roll please) …Hanh Nguyen! “My Glutster moment – I had a bag full of fancy, spiced truffles melt into a soup of yummy chocolate in its original bag, so…
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