Skip to content
MJs FFB Logo Master 2019 final larger
Maggie J's Fabulous Food Blog
FOOD, NUTRITION AND HEALTH NEWS - WITH A COMMON SENSE PERSPECTIVE
Secondary Navigation Menu
Menu
  • HOME
  • About The FFB
  • Who Is Maggie J.?
  • Contact Us

Maggie

Ben & Jerry's Cow Logo - © Ben & Jerry's

They Bought Ben & Gerry’s… Then Fudged On The Deal

2026-05-19
By: Maggie
On: May 19, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

The buyer ignored key conditions of Ben & Gerry’s merger deal. Now the founders and former owners of the Ice Cream icon are suing Unilever’s Magnum Ice Cream spin-off for violating two clauses of the original merger agreement…Read More →

Fast Food Coffee Showdown: Canada’s Top 5 Chains Ranked

2026-05-19
By: Maggie
On: May 19, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

I haven’t run a comparison of the top Can-adian Fast Food chains’ coffee offerings for quite a while. I haven’t needed to. After the big showdown over takeout coffee a few years ago, I decided that McDonald’s ‘Premium Blend’ was ‘IT’…Read More →

Angel Biscuut - 300 - ©lannascooking.com

Angel Biscuits: The Answer To My ‘Biscuits Prayer’?

2026-05-19
By: Maggie
On: May 19, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

They’re called Angel Biscuits. Because they ’employ all the leavening agents available’. That’s just what my biscuits need. I think I always manage to overwork my classic dough. But these Southern charmers may make other classic Dinner Rolls obsolete!Read More →

Chick-Fil-A logo - © 2024 - Chick Fil-A

Chick-Fil-A Franchisee Sued For Religious Discrimination

2026-05-18
By: Maggie
On: May 18, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Chick-Fil-A makes no secret that it was found-ed and still operates on Christian principles. But one franchisee is now being sued by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commis-sion – for allegedly discriminating against a Christian believer…Read More →

De-aged - 300 - © 2026 sciencedaily.com

1-Month On A Plant-Based Diet De-Aged Seniors

2026-05-18
By: Maggie
On: May 18, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips

If you’ve been huffing and sneering and pooh-poohing me for harping about the inevitable, imminent switch we all have to make to Plant-Based diets… Here’s a pooh-pooh back at you: Plant-based foods may help de-age you! – In combination with higher carbs…Read More →

Parmigianao Wheels - © 2026 CNN

Italian Bank Accepts Cheese As Collateral On Business Loans…

2026-05-18
By: Maggie
On: May 18, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

A new bank is making operating capital avail-able to Italy’s cheese makers, accepting young cheese as collateral on loans. Rising costs and slowing sales have producers on edge. But the Parmigiano industry is breathing a big sigh of financial relief…Read More →

Dates - © 2026 Vladislav Nosick

Canadiana: Recreating Aunt Dor’s Delectable Date Squares

2026-05-18
By: Maggie
On: May 18, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

All the aunties on both sides of my family made Date Squares as their contribution to a big family get together feast at least once. Aunt Dor made them all the time, with the slightest provocation. And my cousins and I did our best to provoke her!Read More →

Tastes Odd - sm- © eatthis.com

Sunday Musings: Did Your Taste Buds Survive COVID?

2026-05-17
By: Maggie
On: May 17, 2026
In: Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

A new study has revealed that many of us suf-fered complete or partial loss of our sense of taste, as a result of COVID. The crucial point is: did it come back? A majority of those affected say yes – to some degree or another. But for some, the loss may be permanent…Read More →

Posts pagination

1 2 … 646 Next

SEARCH Maggie J’s

Latest Posts

  • They Bought Ben & Gerry’s… Then Fudged On The Deal
  • Fast Food Coffee Showdown: Canada’s Top 5 Chains Ranked
  • Angel Biscuits: The Answer To My ‘Biscuits Prayer’?
  • Chick-Fil-A Franchisee Sued For Religious Discrimination
  • 1-Month On A Plant-Based Diet De-Aged Seniors
  • Italian Bank Accepts Cheese As Collateral On Business Loans…

Cooking Measures Converter

  • The Calculator Site

Glossary of Cooking Terms

  • The Escoffier School

Latest Food Recalls

  • Canadian Recalls
  • US FDA Recalls
  • UK Food Recalls
  • EU Food Recalls

© 2026 Maggie J's FFB - Hover pointer over image to view image copyright information