New Food-Based Treatments For High BP, Tooth Decay
The medical journals bring us new studies that suggest we could soon be fighting two widespread health problems in different, more natural ways. Rodent experiments have revealed that eating common foods could be the key to reducing our risk of hypertension (high blood pressure) and tooth decay…Read More →
COVID-19 Experience: The Rush Back To The Beaches And Bars
Here’s a prime topic for Sunday Musing: Why are so many folks rushing back to the beaches, bars and other mass meeting places as many jurisdictions cautiously ease restrictions on their COVID-19 lock down measures? More to the point, why are so many of them disregarding social distancing rules?Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Resto And Snacks News!
Once again, it’s snacks that dominate the Fast Food news this week. And that’s likely to be the prevailing trend as U.S. jurisdictions which played with re-opening restaurants for dine-in service over the past couple of weeks discover that COVID-019 cases have shot up sharply as a result…Read More →
Canada Day Fun: French’s ‘Ketchups’ Oh, Canada!
This can’t wait for the day, itself. You’ll want to play the new rendition of Oh, Canada! – commissioned by French’s Ketchup and performed by Walk Off The Earth – as many times as you can find excuses to do so between now and July 1. What’s so great about the new version? One word: ORIGINALITY…Read More →
COVID-19 Lock Down Cooking Fun: Korean Gamja Jeon!
I was once served an amazing array of Asian culinary specialties by a really talented Asian cook. Talk about exotic, and not one of the dishes contained Kim Chi! But that’s an aside. The menu item I liked best was the Korean-style Potato Pancake, or Gamja Jeon. They’re easy to make and really versatile…Read More →
COVID-19 Lock Down Cooking Fun: Cross-Culture Mash-ups
I got this idea after reading a Toronto Star column spotlighting the winners of a ‘COVID-19 Home Cooking Creations’ recipe challenge. It all started with an Italian-Indian crossover that resulted in an Asian-themed Ravioli – featuring golden, Curry-flavoured Pasta wrappers!Read More →