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It’s time to enjoy those fleeting few weeks in late June and early July when Fresh Local Strawberries are available in abundance all over Eastern Canada and the U.S Northeast! Strawberries were late this year. owing to a long, cool Spring but they’re here, now and there’s no time to waste!
Happy Sunday! Here’s a little weekend treat for you… No major decisions or heavy thinking required… Just kick back and enjoy this new take on the ‘Ads vs. Reality’ angle on Fast Food presentation. But take Note: There’s a new twist, here, on ‘having it your way’ at any burger joint!
A nutty processed food promoter is apparently pushing its new solution to the future food crisis we’re all being warned about, repeatedly, these days. But, as we related in a previous post, the idea isn’t all that new and the name of the product must have been chosen with tongue firmly in cheek…
You’ve heard of the economic principle of ‘supply and demand’, right? They’re supposed to balance one another out naturally in a free and competitive economy, That’s supposed to be fair for everyone involved. But what happens when you artificially control one side of the equation or the other?
Your nose has not been lying to you all these years! Scientists recently confirmed that the aroma of frying Bacon is (probably) the ultimate in an Umami experience, short of actually tasting the stuff. Or any stuff, for that matter. It’s all in the complex aromatic compounds that abound in those sizzling slices!
Okay… You’ve heard about nutty diet ideas before, and some of the ones I’m going to point you to in a minute may already be familiar. But, really! Some of the extreme diet regimes chronicled in a recent Yahoo! blog post are downright dangerous and potentially deadly!