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Minimally Processed Foods Best In The Long Run?

2026-10-26
By: Maggie
On: October 26, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

I’ve been just as guilty as 99 percent of the other food writers in the Websphere, neg-lecting a crucial element of the UPF story. I’m referring to the middle ground – the case for minimally-processed foods (MPFs). Thank Amy’s Kitchen for bringing it up…Read More →

Why You Should Never Store Milk In The Fridge Door

2026-10-26
By: Maggie
On: October 26, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

I thought everybody knew this. But I missed something. As a trained food-service person, I have a different view of the fridge than most folks. And you need to know about your fridge’s various temperature zones, to make the most of your precious food purchases…Read More →

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Had Me At The Photo: Copycat Steak ‘N Shake Frisco Melt

2026-10-26
By: Maggie
On: October 26, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

They had me at the photo… This Smashburger Grilled Cheese is even easier on the tongue than it is on the eyes! It has everything I’ve always wanted to add (and have, separately) to a Grilled Cheese… And more. And I’m looking at ways to enhance it even further!Read More →

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Sunday Musings: Old Nutrition Wisdom ‘Debunked’?

2026-10-25
By: Maggie
On: October 25, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

This past week, we learned there’s no real value in intermittent fasting, no real benefit from bone health supplements, and diet drinks work just as well as water for weight loss. Are we entering a new era where science is going to make old wisdom obsolete?Read More →

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Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant & Snacks News!

2026-10-24
By: Maggie
On: October 24, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

A serious selection of seasonal specials – and Value bundles -this week. There’s also big beverage news on the Coke vs. Pepsi Front. And for the first time in weeks, some serious action on the salty snacks beat. And every-body’s plumping their Hallowe’en sweets…Read More →

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Little Bone Health Benefit From Calcium, Vitamin D After All?

2026-10-23
By: Maggie
On: October 23, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

Our family doctors and other authorities have been telling us for years to take Vitamin D and Calcium for bone health. New science reveals that supplements might not be as effective as we all thought… Researchers suggest suitable exercise may help more…Read More →

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Phone Apps Consolidation: The Next Foodsphere Frontier?

2026-10-23
By: Maggie
On: October 23, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

First, restos agreed to share food delivery services. Then, they agreed to share the air-waves for their apps. Now, restaurants are sharing their apps! Is app consolidation the next wave in the homogenization of the food universe?Read More →

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Mashup Mania: Shakshuka-Stuffed Bell Peppers

2026-10-23
By: Maggie
On: October 23, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

I love Stuffed Bell peppers. And I adore Shakshuka. So, I can’t help but enthuse over a mashup of the two! And what’s best, today’s recipe opens the door to a whole new world of possibilities for elevating and updating stuffed Bell Peppers!Read More →

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