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Monday, June 26, 2006 12:00 AM

Bite me!

Bad-boy chef and globe-trotting gourmet Anthony Bourdain gets frank about rude vegans, Rachael Ray and why restaurants are America's last meritocracy.

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  • Sunday, June 25, 2006 07:03 PM

    Oh, man.

    This gluten-free cake has "flame-war" decorated all over it in sugar-free icing. I give it two days before the letters hit 75.

    Vegans, look in the mirror. Not only are you not heathier than we carnivores, you look like you're two bean sprouts short of a pulse.

    I love soy and carrots and most everything else that theoretically doesn't scream when you kill it, but there's pure joy in chomping down on ribs fresh off the grill.

    Mmm. Ribbbbs...

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