Thieves Steal Laptop at New Bernal Heights Snack Shop; Woman Find Staple in Her Taco Supreme
• Two thieves waltzed into the new Rock Candy Snack Shop (521 Cortland) in Bernal Heights, and while one asked the owner for a glass of water, the other ran off with her laptop. Happy holidays! [Bernalwood]
• A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a recent series of robberies at knifepoint of pizza delivery drivers in Antioch. [CBS]
• A woman at a Santa Monica Taco Bell found four staples in her Taco Supreme. Yikes. [NYDN]
• From affinage to viticulture, here's the vocab list to study if you fancy yourself a foodie. [HuffPo]
• "Consumers go ga-ga" for brands' secret formulas; Coke capitalized on this by announcing yesterday on Facebook that it was moving the physical copy of its formula. KFC's Original Recipe is a big secret too, probably so we won't find out how much MSG is in it. [USAT]
• Tebowing is so five minutes ago; now it's time to embrace Teboozing. [NYDN]
• The NYT points out what we feel every time we read our e-mail: There are a ton of food-tech apps and start-ups out there, and it's hard to know which are good. [NYT]
• A Chinese dairy farmer who laced a rival's product with industrial salt, killing three children, has been sentenced to death. [AP via HuffPo]
