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New Science: Defining UPFs Harder Than They Thought…

2026-07-28
By: Maggie
On: July 28, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

We all know what UPFs are, right? Or do we? Seems the Trump Administration is having trouble drafting an official definition of Ultra-Processed Foods. And that’s largely because there are so many other unofficial definitions out there already…Read More →

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Coca-Cola Is Everywhere… But So Are Local Challengers!

2026-07-28
By: Maggie
On: July 28, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Foodie Life Lessons

You can probably order a Coca-Cola anywhere you go on earth. But did you now there are regional sodas that challenge and sometimes beat Coke in the estimation of local consum-ers? We’ve gathered just a few, for your edifi-cation and amusement…Read More →

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Celebrate Salmon Season Simply , Sensibly… En Papillote!

2026-07-28
By: Maggie
On: July 28, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

It’s salmon season! Celebrate with one of the simplest, tastiest baked salmon dishes I’ve ever come across… It’s fast, easy and virtually foolproof. And you probably have almost all the ingredients in your pantry. Except the fresh salmon filet…Read More →

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Who Pays More For Groceries? Canadians or Americans?

2026-07-27
By: Maggie
On: July 27, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Have you ever wondered who pays more for their groceries? Canadians? Or Americans? It’s hard to frame an informed opinion just from the ‘evidence’ on hand. There’s a lot of ‘noise’ in the mix. But whatever you thought, you’ll probably be surprised…Read More →

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Arkay 0% Alcohol Whisky: Dawn Of A New Drinking Era?

2026-07-27
By: Maggie
On: July 27, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

An ambitious startup is stunning the alcohol-free beveage market. Arkay Zero Proof is a Canadian / American company which bills itself as ‘The Pioneer of Alcohol-Free Spirits Since 2011’. Now, it’s breaking new ground with zero-percent alcohol whisky…Read More →

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Secret To The Crispiest Bacon? Try The Viral ‘Flour Trick’!

2026-07-27
By: Maggie
On: July 27, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

I wondered why I hadn’t thought of this one myself. It’s an offbeat application of a classic ‘crisping’ technique, I’ll admit. But it’s also obvious – once its been pointed out to you! And it produces perfect, luxe, tasty, crispy bacon…Read More →

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Cilantro Lime Chicken Summer ‘Throw-Together’ Delight

2026-07-27
By: Maggie
On: July 27, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

I’ve been seeing some pretty good deals on chicken parts, lately. So, I’ve been sifting through chicken recipes. Particularly no-sweat (literally), Summer-season ones. And I found an all-time easiest, tastiest one-pan chicken gem…Read More →

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Sunday Musings: A Start In The Fight To Reign In UPFs…

2026-07-26
By: Maggie
On: July 26, 2026
In: Uncategorized

I’m about the farthest thing from a lawyer. But even I can see why a judge dismissed a recent lawsuit against UPF makers that claimed their products caused the plaintiff’s chronic health issues. Still, it’s a start in the fight to ban, or at least reign in, UPFs…Read More →

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