‘Fredagsmys’ is a typically-Swedish take on ‘Friday night in’ with friends and/or family. It’s a laid-back, no-fuss ‘grazing party’ sort of af-fair – a polemic contrast to the usual Friday night hustle-hassle of dressing up and going out…Read More →
There’s a reason some foods never show up in the frozen goods cases at the supermarket. They just don’t freeze well. But other foods you WILL find there are healthier than others. How can you tell which frozen foods are your best bets?Read More →
In contrast to our recent shocking post on the connection between obesity and Alzheimer’s… A new study published by the American Aca-demy of Neurology says eating full-fat cheese and cream may be associated with a lower risk of dementia…Read More →
We usually hear about major corporate don-ations to ‘The Food Bank’ as being expressed in cash. The average person gives a few dol-lars or helps fill the supermarket drop box. But Purolator is giving the Food Bank a unique gift this year…Read More →
I’m guilty of taking some things in the culinary universe for granted. The things I can do with-out thinking – or in my sleep. One of those tasks is whipping up a batch of baking powder biscuits or scones. We could probably all do with a refresher!Read More →
New study findings confirm what many folks feared: The more UPFs in their diet, the more young adults eat. Leading to overweight. And maybe a lifelong battle with obesity. It’s all about ‘eating without hunger’, and consuming too many calories…Read More →
I can’t believe I ‘lost’ this old-school baking technique between leaving home at 18 and… yesterday. But it is now back in my ‘culinary repertoire’. And I want everybody to know it. Because I’m probably not the only one who ‘lost it’…Read More →
No sooner had the new upside-down US Food Pyramid débuted than US HHS Secretary JFK Jr. ‘announced’ The War on Protein is over. But the War on Skimmed and 2% Milk has just be-gun! It seems the US always has to be fighting some kind of war…Read More →