We opted not to make a big thing out of April Fool’s Day in the Foodsphere this year. It’s not what it used to be in terms of participation by brands or retailers. But Hershey’s made one notable April Fool’s contribution, launching new PB&J Big Cups!Read More →
No sooner asked than answered! Just for fun (and not expecting to find any real, serious recipes for same), I went a-Googling for Cho-colate Bread. And found a beautiful 5-star loaf that can be made sweet or swavoury! A per-fect vehicle to cruise newstalgia street!Read More →
Science has finally found solid, objective proof of something we’ve all known in our hearts: Sharing food makes us happy! Those who share more meals with others report significantly higher levels of life satisfaction, social connectedness…Read More →
A quick scan of a marathon post a few days ago on the ‘Best’ of season 2024-25 ballpark food shows that pro baseball fans will be enjoying an exceptional spread at their con-cession stands this season! Make way for the celeb chefs!Read More →
À propos of the adjacent post on 2025-26 MLB concession menus… Where have the legend-ary, legacy Ball Park snacks gone? A quick look at traditional ball-yard foods that are either completely missing from this year’s menus, or at least under-represented… Read More →
The jury remains out on artificial sweeteners as replacements for sugar. Sure, they may be non-nutritive. But they may have draw-backs unknown or poorly understood by us. Witness the latest study on industry-fave fizzy pop sweetener Sucralose…Read More →
The US government and food chain members are searching the world for alternate sources of fresh eggs, in the face of the ongoing avian flu crisis. And according to a whole flock of news stories, they’re not having much luck, amid a ‘perfect storm’ of regulations…Read More →
I love falling-apart, perfectly-baked, sweet-cured ham. It embodies all my fave crave-flaves. But now, somebody has come up with something even better: Honey-Baked Pulled Ham! Just 5 minutes prep time! The ultimate game-day treat? Read More →