Who’s The ‘Most-Trusted’ Grocery Retailer In The US?
I thought to myself: “‘Most-Trusted’ Grocer? Trusted for what?” Low prices? Cleanliness? Having what I want? So I HAD to read on… And I found ‘Grocery’ is just one category in a long list of Brands rated every year – from Baby Products to Windshield Repairs…Read More →
Chipotle Faces Fresh Fan Fury Over Food Portions
I feel as though we’ve been over this before. Because we have. Chipotle is back in the news over ‘skimpy portions’. The social media are flooded with fan ire. But the CEO says ‘no sweat’: “You can always ask for a little more…” The fans say, “Yes… BUT”Read More →
A Blast From My Past: Real-Deal East-Coast Jam Jams!
Call them a Canadian culinary ‘lost master-piece’. Or an East-Coast classic sweet treat. I call them a blast from my past! My Dad’s sister Dorothea married a fellow named Roy from New Brunswick. And learned how to make Jam Jams from her sister-in-law…Read More →
Burnout – Not Price Or Cravings – Drives Diners To Take-Out
Call them Fast Casual, Fast Fine or Counter Service restos. They’re all the same at the motivational level. They’re fast, easy, con-venient and, usually, sinfully delicious. And a cut above ‘Fast Food’. Pollsters say ‘burnout’ now drives the decision to take out…Read More →
Ball Park Unveils A New Summer Hot Dog Sensation!
Heading out to the ball park this weekend? You may have a new Hot Dog choice to saliv-ate over. Ball Park Franks are now shipping a new all-beef, Jalapeno-infused ‘bun-length’ Dog in their eternal quest to perfect America’s National Treat!Read More →
Chicken vs Pork: Which ‘White Meat’ Is Best For You?
I’ve often referred to Pork as the forgotten animal protein. We focus so tightly on beef and chicken these days that the un-cured forms of pork have been sadly neglected. It’s time to remind the world that Pork is just as healthy as Chicken!Read More →
You Asked For It: Copy-Cat Panda Express Orange Chicken
One of the most requested recipes on the internet is one that faithfully recreates the flagship dish of Asian takeout spot Panda Express. We’re talking about Orange Chicken, of course. And I’ve found what I think is a pretty good facsimile…Read More →
Americans On Affordability: Uncertainty, Pessimism
We recently brought you the results of a Can-adian survey on Food Sentiment. Now, there’s a similar US report from CNN showing the out-of-control cost of living is top-of-mind with Americans, too. A full 76 percent of them. Key words include ‘uncertainty’ and ‘pessimism’.Read More →