Sunday Musings: Why All The Hallowe’en Stories, Already?
Okay. I know that major retail outfits have to plan months or years in advance to make sure they have the right amount of the right kind of stock on hand for major annual sales events. But Hallowe’en doesn’t come until the end of October, and we’re just barely at the end of July…Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Resto And Snacks News!
We’ve got more than our usual share of fridge-to-oven and hand-food items again this week… But that may just reflect the resurgence of new COVID-19 cases across the U.S. due to the premature re-opening of the economy, and the re-imposition of masking and social distancing rules…Read More →
COVID-19 Lock Down Cooking Fun: National Tequila Day!
Right in the middle of a shocking resurgence of new COVID-19 cases, credited to attempts to re-open the economy in the U.S. too quickly, comes a respite, both emotional and practical, for many feeling the heat of summer, lock-down cabin fever and rising racial tensions on the streets…Read More →
COVID-19: Can Fermented Foods Lower Death Risk?
Submitted for your consideration: A new, unpublished study suggests eating Fermented Veggies could reduce the risk of dying from COVID-19. Could this explain why COVID mortality rates in some countries has remained markedly lower than those in others?Read More →
COVID-19 Experience: Pandemic News Bites
While I’ve been trying to focus on Lock Down Cooking Fun and other angles on the COVID-19 crisis designed to help us all maintain a positive attitude to the ongoing privations of the pandemic, I’ve been making other notes, as well. Today, a couple of peripheral issues that deserve our attention…Read More →
COVID-19 Lock Down Cooking Fun: B&J’s Cookie Dough!
What’s more fun than a bowl of Cookie Dough when snacking floats to the top of your COVID-19 menu? Ben & Jerry’s has released the recipe for its beloved Cookie Dough – star of many a B&J’s flavour favourite. But the secret behind making safe edible Cookie Dough might be the most important part…Read More →