Guacamole The Key To Preventing Diabetes?
Well, maybe not directly. But researchers at the University of Guelph have discovered that fat molecule present only in Avocados can inhibit cellular processes in the pancreas that normally lead to diabetes. And they’re following up their initial studies by developing a supplement…Read More →
McD’s Happy Meal Celebrating 40 Years This Week!
The iconic McDonald’s Happy Meal celebrates 40 years on the menu this week with a special promotion on Thursday and the promise of some changes designed to make the kid-friendly treat more parent-friendly. Watch for the announcement of new, healthier Happy Meal options in 2020…Read More →
Basic Cheese Sauce Can Fill Many Tasty Roles
I was at the hair dresser’s getting my ‘once in a while’ colour touchup not long ago and the operator at the next station over – everyone there knows I’m a Chef – asked me if I had a secret for making Scalloped Potatoes that aren’t runny. I said, I’ve never made runny Scalloped Potatoes in my life!Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Resto And Snacks News
Tomorrow is National Sandwich Day. Stack up a Dagwood or stretch out a Sub in honour of everybody’s fave carry-out food! Meanwhile take note that Wendy’s, Little Caesar’s, Domino’s and Panera Bread all have new specials up this week, and Popeye’s viral Chicken Sammy is back ‘for good’…Read More →
How To Safely Dispose Of Leftover Hallowe’en Treats
Sounds ominous, doesn’t it? ‘Safely Dispose’? But, if you’re like me, your first impulse would be to just pig out on the leftover goodies for the next few days until they (and the gnawing temptation they represent) are gone. But I have good news! There’s a ‘healthy’ alternative…Read More →
Will ‘Bagelrito’ Revolutionize Fast Food Breakfast Menus?
I thought I’d seen it all, when it came to Tex Mex Breakfast mashups. But now, Einstein Bros. Bagels has come up with something they call the Bagelrito, stretching the concept envelope even further. And I think I like their idea even more than my own ‘Monster Burrito’ treatment…Read More →