Trendsetting Taster Mugs

"Just trying to get in on that whole 'farm-to-table' thing..."

"Being vegan or vegetarian isn't enough anymore. From now on I will only cook stuff I stepped in on the sidewalk."

"It's kohlrabi, the next hot vegetable."

'Eight years old, huh? If it's so good, why didn't somebody drink it eight years ago?'

"Our fresh seasonal hand-crafted brews contain a full serving of spring vegetables."

"I use broccoli rabe as a litmus test."

"The soup of the day is pineapple with a hint of rum."

A new career for George W. Bush: taster in a pretzel factory.

Ethnic food springing out of a menu.

'I don't actually want to learn so much that I become a wine buff - just a wine snob!'

My comfort zone

"Wine not?"

"One man's dirty water is another man's Earl Grey."

"It's all good – but some of it is better."

Brew Clubs

"Column A are things they said would kill you ten years ago but are now considered totally good for you. Column B are things they currently think will kill you."

French-America Cuisine: Corn Flake Flambe!

'I'm removing you from the research department, Jones!'

"Have you a cabernet that will pair well with dysfunction?"

Little Dark Specks

"This is sort of my little homage to the American farm woman."

"I graduated summa cum laude caffeine-free, I'll have you know."

"The diet section is located next to the snack bar."

"I'm always tempted by the more esoteric flavors- if only out of pity."

'Does this taste like it might have accidentally gotten some rat poison in it?'

I've decided to take your advice and try something other than tea. What changed your mind? It occurred to me that if I try something you suggested, I may find that I detest it. I may hate it with every fiber of my being. It may even make me feel sick. AND THEN I'LL GET TO BLAME YOU! Always happy to help. (This cartoon was originally published on 2014-02-12).

Tell me more about the sunflower seed diet.

"Enough yin. More yang."

Coffee Cartoon - Barista makes tea.

Researchers on the storm in a tea cup project take a welcome coffee break,,,

"I told you before! I need a food taster who likes brussel sprouts!"

"I was afraid of GMO foods until I learned they're the designer versions."

Food Manufacturer Requires Taster

"I'm starving! Let's eat!"

"I'm the king's food taster. He likes comfort foods."