The Top 10 ES Posts of 2009

Yay! It’s lazy editors week on ES! Which is a perfect time for you to catch up on any simmer you might have missed this year. Our Top 10 most-read posts of 2009:

10. Cupcake Ice Cream Cones

Cute kids and dessert. Two things that never get old.

9. Jacques Torres Shows How to Make a Chocolate Sculpture

Brooklyn’s chocolate god shows us how it’s done.

8. Pittsburgh vs. Arizona Super Bowl Food-Off

A strong showing from Primanti Brothers leads Iron City into the Endless Eaters Hall of Fame.

7. Top 10 Food Finds at the Iowa State Fair

Keep frying, America. Keep frying.

6. This random photo of an unamused cookie monster

Never underestimate the power of an angry muppet.

5. The Top 10 Drinks Only America Could Have Invented

Because you need something to drink with corn dogs and s’mores.

4. The Top 10 Top 10 Food Lists

Our top 10 list features a top 10 list of top 10 lists. Most meta food blog ever.

3. Top 10 Halloween Cakes

No reason why you can’t make a black spider or zombie fingers cake for New Year’s, too.

2. 100 Ways to Use a Stick of Bacon

ES takes link-whoring to new heights; ditto for our collective blood pressure.

1. 100 Ways to Cook an Egg

Bacon is dead! Long live eggs!