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Food critic paid to eat tacos for a year

Earning a living by surfing Instagram, being a nanny on a world tour or becoming a Lego teacher… On the web, there is no shortage of dream jobs. But the one won by Mike Sutter, an American food critic, has enough to stir up our jealousy:for the purposes of a series of articles entitled "365 days of tacos", the man will taste this delicious Mexican dish every day. for one year.

Indigestion

His goal ? Rate all the tacos in the city of San Antonio, Texas, where this dish is a veritable institution. And the specialist is demanding! The essential element for a successful tacos? A tortilla made with homemade flour! Health issue, Mike Sutter is not worried:“Tacos contain protein, they are wrapped in a thin layer of starch and contain fresh products (…) It’s healthy food! “, he explained to NPR . This is not the first challenge that Mike Sutter has set himself:in 2015, he had already swallowed more than 1,600 tacos to rate the taquerias of the city of Austin. We too would like to be paid to eat, but here we are close to indigestion...