Snack And Soda Makers In Lawsuits Over Allulose…
The latest US lawsuits against Junk Food makers involve a new angle on the phenom-enon. Class actions have been filed against several snack and beverage makers, alleging their ‘sugar-free’ UPF label claims may be fraudulent…Read More →
Just Soak Lasagne Noodles Rather Than Boiling Them!
I’d heard of this technique for prepping las-agne noodles. But I’d never tried it. Frankly, I thought that just soaking lasagne noodles in hot water, rather than boiling them, was a fringe ‘custom’. A fad, even. Then I came upon a whole host of ‘soaking’ supporters…Read More →
Joumou Soup: Haitian Symbol Of National Independence
With 23 ingredients and hours of simmering, this is no ‘5-minute, weeknight supper’. Rather, it is a cherished symbol of Haitian independence from France in 1804. Prior to that, Joumou was considered a fancy dish, reserved for slave owners…Read More →
Sunday Musings: Supermarket Cartel Billionaires, Listen UP!
If a beekeepers’ co-op in Iowa can donate 10,000 bottles of honey to food banks across the US, why can’t Supermarket Cartel billion-aires step up and help fight starvation among society’s most vulnerable families? Or is there another answer to the affordability crisis?Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant and Snacks News!
The Fall and Hallowe’en specials are multiply-ing like chocolate rabbits at Easter time. And we have at least a couple of entries in every FFW category! Of special note: Jersey Mike’s and Panda Express are both bringing back fan fave MAINs…Read More →
Antioxidant ‘Therapy’: Cervical Cancer Breakthrough?
Cervical Cancer is one of the most insidious, deadly cancers we know of. And any discovery that might help women treat or avoid it is big news. A new study reveals a significant corre-lation between increased antioxidant intake and reduced risk of cervical cancer…Read More →
A 2026 Conundrum: What’s Right To Tip For Delivery?
I think we can all agree that tipping has got-ten completely out of control. And it’s just one of many ‘fees’ and ‘charges’ resto operators and delivery folks are adding to our bills without explanation or justification. Time to end the confusion over how much to tip…Read More →
‘Ultimate Cheat’ 5-Minute Supper: Rotisserie Wraps
I got the idea for this ‘new’ down and dirty dinner concept from a slideshow post about quick left-over meals. But I saw SO much more potential in the idea than the author of the source post did! I present to you, the universal 5-minute wrap!Read More →