You Know You’re Getting Older When…
This is a tale with several themes – or, if you like, a cat with several tails. I was scrolling through one of my Food News feeds this morning and came upon what I thought was some kind of joke. Iconic elements of the culture I grew up with have been lost to the current generation of young adults…Read More →
A Stripped-Down English Breakfast For The Rest Of Us
I suppose most of my faithful readers have never been ‘down to the farm’ for a weekend at a classic British country house. But the Full English Breakfast, made famous by so many accounts (factual and fictional) of such visits is nothing less than a legend. The trouble is, it’s a massive, greasy, almost inedible thing…Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Serve Resto And Snacks News!
We’re starting to see Valentine’s Day specials pop up in the Fast Food news. Pillsbury and Krispy Kreme are trumpeting new Pastries. There’s also movement on the Beverage front, with tours from Dunkin’s and Mountain Dew. And a new survey shows how well the Fast Food Giants serve popular diets…Read More →
Carnivores Don’t Hate Vegans: Just Don’t Want To Be One
A new psychological study by a team at the University of Bath, UK, has revealed that the belief long held by Vegetarians and Vegans, that Meat eaters don’t like them, is not true at all. Carnivores have laudable things to say about Veggie fans, but stress that life without Animal Protein isn’t for them…Read More →
Taking The Saying Further: WHAT Do You ‘Feed A Cold’?
For generations, wise (and wise-seeming) elders have counseled us to ‘Feed a cold and starve a fever’. That’s a clear enough prescription in itself, but I’ve always wondered WHAT we should feed our colds to make ourselves most comfortable during the ordeal, and shorten it, if possible…Read More →
Impossible Foods Rolls Out Veggie Pork Substitute
Impossible Foods, makers of the well-known Impossible Burger, have announced the rollout of a new Impossible Pork Line, opening up a new world of possibilities for breakfast menu items. It’s the latest move by Impossible to catch up with (currently) undisputed leader, Beyond Beef…Read More →