{"id":9995,"date":"2013-08-28T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/?p=9995"},"modified":"2013-08-28T17:28:29","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T21:28:29","slug":"extra-extra-read-all-about-it-2013-08-28-hump-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/?p=9995","title":{"rendered":"Extra! Extra! Read All About It! &#8211; 2013.08.28 Hump Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/?attachment_id=9792\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9792\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9792\" alt=\"camel copy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/camel-copy.jpg\" width=\"491\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/camel-copy.jpg 491w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/camel-copy-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/camel-copy-150x147.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/camel-copy-400x392.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Since last Wednesday, we blogged about&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Our eager <a href=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/?p=9970\" target=\"_blank\">anticipation<\/a> of the Food &amp; Sake Pairing at Tokyo Dining at the Japan Pavilion during Epcot International Food &amp; Wine Festival 2013&#8230; We&#8217;ve done this event each of the last 3 years, and it has become a MUST-DO for us. The food is always interesting, and although there are somethings that we don&#8217;t particularly care for (we wouldn&#8217;t be likely to order them on our own) &#8211; others are really great&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_4718\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/?attachment_id=4718\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4718\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4718\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4718\" alt=\"Rack of lamb marinated in miso for three days... this was beyond fantastic with the sake\" src=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Sake-Pairing-Lunch-Japan-Pavillion-2012-Food-Wine-25.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Sake-Pairing-Lunch-Japan-Pavillion-2012-Food-Wine-25.jpg 480w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Sake-Pairing-Lunch-Japan-Pavillion-2012-Food-Wine-25-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Sake-Pairing-Lunch-Japan-Pavillion-2012-Food-Wine-25-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Sake-Pairing-Lunch-Japan-Pavillion-2012-Food-Wine-25-400x533.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rack of lamb marinated in miso for three days&#8230; this was beyond fantastic with the sake &#8212; served in 2012 at the Food &amp; Sake Pairing<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Our first Just4Kids sandwich in the #2013eateachsandwich challenge @earlofsandwich&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/?p=9639\" target=\"_blank\">The Pizza Sandwich<\/a>. I really liked this one, I like the Earl&#8217;s marinara sauce, the mozzarella cheese has a nice flavor, and the toasting of it was brilliant. I liked it so much, that in recent weeks (you didn&#8217;t think I was eating one sandwich each week and reporting on them in real time did you? that&#8217;s what twitter is for (btw: we&#8217;re at @extrawdwmagic on twitter))&#8230; I&#8217;ve ordered it for breakfast with scrambled egg &#8211; double yum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_9643\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/?attachment_id=9643\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9643\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9643\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9643\" alt=\"Interior view of Just4Kids Pizza Sandwich - see the lump of mozzarella?\" src=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Kids-Pizza-Sandwich-Earl-of-Sandwich-July-2013-2.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Kids-Pizza-Sandwich-Earl-of-Sandwich-July-2013-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Kids-Pizza-Sandwich-Earl-of-Sandwich-July-2013-2-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Kids-Pizza-Sandwich-Earl-of-Sandwich-July-2013-2-150x117.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Kids-Pizza-Sandwich-Earl-of-Sandwich-July-2013-2-400x312.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9643\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Interior view of Just4Kids Pizza Sandwich &#8211; see the lump of mozzarella?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>From around the ether&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cap&#8217;n Jack&#8217;s at Downtown Disney closed permanently last week, to make way for a new pedestrian walkway for the new Disney Springs&#8230; FoxxFur over at <a href=\"http:\/\/passport2dreams.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">passport2dreams.blogspot.com<\/a> has written a <a href=\"http:\/\/passport2dreams.blogspot.com\/2013\/08\/capn-jack-casts-off.html\" target=\"_blank\">really good essay about this dining spot<\/a> and it&#8217;s history. We had guessed that it was an original to the area, the only one left in fact, and we were right. What we didn&#8217;t know is that it was still operated by DIS&#8230; If we&#8217;d known that, we would have been more likely to go over there and eat &#8211; this is a restaurant we&#8217;d never eaten at&#8230; It had been on our lists, but we were just never impressed enough to go in there and eat&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/disneyparks.disney.go.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Disney Parks Blog<\/a> has a nice piece about <a href=\"http:\/\/disneyparks.disney.go.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/bright-new-tastes-at-germany-pavilion-biergarten-restaurant-sommerfest-at-epcot\/\" target=\"_blank\">changes coming to the food at the Germany Pavilion<\/a> &#8211; both at Sommerfest and at the Biergarten. While Sommerfest is a cooler weather favorite of ours (and Walter too), we haven&#8217;t eaten at the Biergarten since our very first trip to Walt Disney World in 1990!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourhighwayinthesky.com\" target=\"_blank\">Your Highway in the Sky<\/a> (yes, that&#8217;s a reference to the monorail) has an interesting take on advice for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourhighwayinthesky.com\/2013\/08\/epcot-food-and-wine-festival-tips-for-first-timers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Food &amp; Wine Festival first-timers<\/a>, I can&#8217;t think of anyone that we know that would fall into that category except maybe K2 (and they&#8217;re all ready to come with us to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/?p=9697\" target=\"_blank\">Food &amp; Wine Classic at the Swan and Dolphin<\/a> this year, yay!)<\/li>\n<li>Sarah at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eatingwdw.com\" target=\"_blank\">EatingWDW<\/a> is a self-proclaimed pizza snob (maybe we should introduce her to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/?p=8456\" target=\"_blank\">Harry<\/a>?) so on a recent visit to Pizza Planet in Disney&#8217;s Hollywood Studios, she opted for the <a href=\"http:\/\/eatingwdw.com\/2013\/08\/20\/pizza-planets-antipasto-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">antipasto salad<\/a>&#8230; looks like a good choice! AND she beat me to the two new seasonal sandwiches at Earl of Sandwich&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/eatingwdw.com\/2013\/08\/21\/earl-of-sandwichs-limited-time-avocado-blt-pastrami-reuben\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Avocado BLT and the Pastrami Reuben<\/a> \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_10003\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Sign-for-new-seasonal-specials-at-EOS-13.08.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10003\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10003\" alt=\"Sign for new seasonal specials at EOS 13.08.19\" src=\"http:\/\/www.extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Sign-for-new-seasonal-specials-at-EOS-13.08.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Sign-for-new-seasonal-specials-at-EOS-13.08.jpg 480w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Sign-for-new-seasonal-specials-at-EOS-13.08-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Sign-for-new-seasonal-specials-at-EOS-13.08-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Sign-for-new-seasonal-specials-at-EOS-13.08-400x533.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sign for new seasonal specials at EOS 13.08.19<\/p><\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s all for today boys and girls&#8230; For more, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/flip.it\/5MCvy\" target=\"_blank\">our FlipBoard magazine for August 25, 2013<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Since last Wednesday, we blogged about&#8230;<\/p>\n<p> Our eager anticipation of the Food &amp; Sake Pairing at Tokyo Dining at the Japan Pavilion during Epcot International Food &amp; Wine Festival 2013&#8230; We&#8217;ve done this event each of the last 3 years, and it has become a MUST-DO for us. The food is always interesting, <\/p>\n<p>continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/extrawdwmagic.com\/?p=9995\">Extra! Extra! 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