Kids In Fancy Restaurants: Attitudes Are Changing…
It’s a longstanding rule: Children are unwel-come in the vast majority of finer restaurants. Because their antics, noise and maintenance requirements are ‘disruptive’. But some chefs are now saying kids deserve ‘a place at the table’…Read More →
’34 Best Dinner Recipes Of All Time’ – Really?
I love challenging these omnibus posts that claim to list the ‘Best’ dishes on a certain theme. Today I face the ultimate challenge: ‘The 34 Best Dinner Recipes of All Time’. Oh, really? I’m primed and ready, and the critical juices are flowing!Read More →
Eastern Secrets: Thai Peanut Crispy Tofu
Don’t like Tofu? Love Pad Thai? We dare you to try this fusion of perhaps the most classic Thai dish ever and often-underappreciated Tofu. Behold! Thai Peanut Crispy Tofu – with the meaty bite and umami tang you love. And don’t tell ’em it’s Tofu!..Read More →
Sunday Musings: Will New Cali Labels Make A Difference?
California has mandated that some 50+ ‘Best Before’ label wordings be ditched in favour of just two. The hope is, consumers will now better understand what freshness labelling means. And waste less food and less money in the process…Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant & Snacks News!
Next week, it’s back to business. And the major Fast Food players have showered us with new menu items in preparation for the return of the Fast-Food-for-lunch-crowd… Burgers, Chicken Sammys and Steak Nuggets star on the menu…Read More →
‘What Should $100 Buy At The Grocery Store?’
It’s a simple question… But the answers were amazingly revealing about how Americans view grocery shopping, and how they see the affordability crisis… Pollsters asked a whole raft of pertinent questions including: “What Should $100 Buy At The Grocery Store?”Read More →
Dress Code Madness: Guy And Gal Swap Tops To Get In
This one isn’t about the food. It’s about the culture. High-class restaurant culture, to be precise. If you thought dress codes were a thing of the past, think again. A gal and her friend had to swap tops to get into the luxe eatery of their choice…Read More →
Weeknight Change-Up: Chicken Potato Curry
It’s another chicken dish… And another chance for thighs to shine! Chicken Potato Curry is an all-occasion, quick supper you can fancy-up or streamline as needed. And you can once again take advantage of multiple Asian cooking shortcuts!Read More →