Breakfast Buffet: Wednesday, 7/15

BY OWEN MORRIS

A couple learns two valuable lessons. One, not every recipe you see on The Food Network is a good recipe, and two, even a bad funnel cake will still be mighty tasty. (Lloyd and Lauren)

The recession has officially hit the upper-middle class. Whole Foods launches a social Web site called The Real Deal to help consumers save money while still — conveniently — shopping at Whole Foods. (Whole Foods)

Piggybacking on the above link, here’s a great piece for people who want to eat healthy and cheap but don’t feel like shopping at Whole Foods. It’s twenty healthy foods for under a buck apiece. (Divine Caroline)

The gubernator is banning trans-fat in the state of California. A ban there, along with the one in NYC, would essentially mean a de-facto trans-fat ban across the United States. Say goodbye to Crisco. (Times Online UK)