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Sunday Musings: Will New Cali Labels Make A Difference?

2026-08-30
By: Maggie
On: August 30, 2026
In: Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

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!

2026-08-29
By: Maggie
On: August 29, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

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 →

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‘What Should $100 Buy At The Grocery Store?’

2026-08-28
By: Maggie
On: August 28, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

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 →

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Dress Code Madness: Guy And Gal Swap Tops To Get In

2026-08-28
By: Maggie
On: August 28, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

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 →

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Weeknight Change-Up: Chicken Potato Curry

2026-08-28
By: Maggie
On: August 28, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

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 →

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FDA Unveils Plan To Close The ‘GRAS’ Loophole

2026-08-27
By: Maggie
On: August 27, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

Folks – especially younger generations – are becoming more and more concerned with certain ingredients in Ultra-Processed Foods. (UPFs). The US FDA has unveiled its plan to tighten up regulations on substances which are now ‘Generally Recognised As Safe’…Read More →

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Iconic Jif Peanut Butter Is Reaching Out Beyond PB&J

2026-08-27
By: Maggie
On: August 27, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

Today’s recipe’ is less an actual recipe than the exploration of a concept. Jif peanut butter – along with Skippy, a ‘founding father’ of the product – is reaching out beyond the bread, promoting all kinds of applications for the iconic PB apart from sandwiches…Read More →

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Weeknight Change-Up: Red Curry Dumpling Soup

2026-08-27
By: Maggie
On: August 27, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

The are few more versatile Asian foods than the soup / dim sum dumplings available in profusion at all Asian grocery stores, and most larger supermarkets. We’ve done an easy dumpling bake. Now, let’s do a simple, sumptuous dumpling soup!Read More →

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