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Heard About ‘Spaghetti Meat’? It’s NOT A Recipe…

2026-03-25
By: Maggie
On: March 25, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

At first, this seemed totally new to me. But the words ‘Spaghetti Meat’ stopped my scanning eyeballs in their tracks. After reading the source post for today’s offering, I realized I was already familiar with the Spaghetti Meat phenomenon…Read More →

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Sprouted Potatoes: The Good, The Bad, And The Toxic…

2026-03-25
By: Maggie
On: March 25, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips

I can vividly recall my Mom cautioning me not to eat sprouted potatoes. “They’re poison-ous!” she warned. I lived in fear of them for years. I never actually saw one until I was away from home, living on my own. But by then I knew more…Read More →

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Look! In The Pot! It’s A Stew! It’s A Chili! No – It’s Taco Soup!

2026-03-25
By: Maggie
On: March 25, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

There are many ‘recipes’ (food prep concepts) that walk a razor-thin line between new and retro. The Soup Kingdom is home to many of them. Today’s Taco Soup recipe suggestion is technically newstalgic, in spite of having a significant history…Read More →

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Doritos ‘Protein’ Chips Blur ‘Healthy Food’ Definitions

2026-03-24
By: Maggie
On: March 24, 2026
In: Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

Is the motivation desperation? Snack makers have hit a wall – of consumer rebellion, over both sky-high prices, and nutritional issues. Manufacturers like Lay’s are jumping on the protein bandwagon to make their products ‘healthier’ and more ‘functional’…Read More →

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No-Churn Ice Cream Is Real! But Is It Real Ice Cream?

2026-03-24
By: Maggie
On: March 24, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips

No one who has tasted home-churned ice cream will debate the assertion that it’s the best. But it’s precisely that churning that puts off so many folks from making their own. Now, a noted food hacker offers a simple no-churn ice cream recipe!Read More →

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Newstalgia: Ham & Apple Pie Revisits, Revitalizes Classics

2026-03-24
By: Maggie
On: March 24, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips

Newstalgia takes a giant leap forward – into a new dimension – with this recipe concept. Not only does it ‘update’ and ‘enhance’ – this hack combines two classic flavour buddies in a new application of a retro technique other foods might follow…Read More →

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Common Sense Prevails In Lawsuit Over Excessive Spice

2026-03-23
By: Maggie
On: March 23, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News

A German Tourist sued a taquería over ‘excessively’ spicy wares. At first, it appeared this claim the plaintiff would be resolved in favour of the plaintiff. But the Judge in the New York City non-jury trial surprised just about everyone – siding with the resto!Read More →

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A Surprising, Scientific Way To Make Perfect Poached Eggs

2026-03-23
By: Maggie
On: March 23, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips

We’ve already waxed scientific on the touchy subjects of cooking perfect Boiled and Fried Eggs. Today we are proud to present a unique new method for producing perfect poached eggs. No swirling required! But you do need some special hardware…Read More →

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