{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Your Dark Companion Podcast","title":"I’m Not Opposed to Tricked-Up Lemonade | Sarah Blaskovich","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/5423ac12\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3681,"description":"Mike Rhyner welcomes back Sarah Blaskovich from the Dallas Morning News for a rollicking ride through Dallas’ culinary scene — and this one’s got everything: Cardi B baby talk, fried deviled egg sliders, and Grego’s strong anti-egg stance. Sarah serves up a full preview of the State Fair of Texas food lineup (yes, she’s taste-tested all 15 finalists — twice), gives her hot takes on Dallas’ newest upscale restaurants (Avra, Momini, Punk Noir), and drops the breaking news that White Castle is finally coming to Texas.\nAlong the way, we get a tour of sports snacks — RoughRiders cinnamon nuts, Wrigley Field hot dogs, Notre Dame High Noons, and the Rangers’ legendary boomstick — proving that Sarah may just care more about stadium food than the games themselves.\nWhether you’re a fair food adventurer, a burger purist, or just in it for the margarita with Pop Rocks, this episode will have you laughing, drooling, and possibly Googling “Graffiti fine dining.”\nChapters\n00:00:00 - Breaking News Banter: Cardi B’s Baby, Newsroom Gossip & Mike’s Math Skills00:03:57 - Meet Sarah (Again): Why Food Is the Ultimate Dallas Conversation Starter00:07:51 - State Fair Deep Dive: Big Tex Choice Awards & The Most Creative Winners00:10:49 - Wagu Bacon Cheeseburger Deviled Egg Sliders: Love It or Eggxit?00:15:24 - Savory, Sweet & Sipper: The Judges’ Picks (and Sarah’s Favorites)00:18:27 - Drinks with Pop Rocks, Trick’d-Up Lemonade & Brisket-Stuffed Pretzels00:20:32 - The “Candy Lemon Sour Face” Challenge (and Mike’s Reaction)00:21:20 - Big Tex’s Butt: The Best Fair Meetup Spot & Mitch Garver’s Legacy00:23:32 - Upscale Dallas Dining: Avra, Momini & the $48 Scallop Bite00:31:59 - Punk Noir: 20-Course Graffiti Fine Dining & Black Car Entrances00:34:56 - The Cost of Fancy Food & Why Dallas Still Needs $11 Burgers00:35:42 - Fast Food Love: Taco Bell, Jack in the Box, and New Builds in East Dallas00:41:27 - White Castle Comes to Texas: History, Confusion & Slider Culture00:48:32 - Is It Actually...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/MY5pcsVq0QCXSElEJXNsUEiC8gyrgEoWfpnhiVr9GdU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hZTA1/ZjBmZGFkOTk5ZDdi/YWRmMDQ3NGZjY2Ex/ZjgxYS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}