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BULLETIN: McDonald’s Celebrates Canadian Innovaon – McFlurry Turns 30!

2025-06-12
By: Maggie
On: June 12, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News

Where did the time go? It was 30 years ago this month, back in 1995 that Ron McLellan, a visionary Canadian McFranchisee from Bathurst, New Brunswick, served the first one. Since then, the McFlurry has become an international phenomenon…Read More →

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Tim Horton’s Wants You! In Battle Of The Doughnuts…

2025-06-11
By: Maggie
On: June 11, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News

I may just be viewing a familiar scene differ-ently. But it seems Tim Horton’s is holding more contests than before. A few weeks ago, it was the Smile Cookie Fundraiser… Now, it’s The Battle of the Donuts, where you tell Tim what you want in new flavours…Read More →

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Beef Prices To SPIKE Just In Time For BBQ Season!

2025-06-09
By: Maggie
On: June 9, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

Depressing but refreshing, at the same time… Because it’s NOT a result of Trump’s Tariffs. Beef prices in the US could ‘spike’ in a few weeks, after US Health and Agriculture agencies banned beef imports from Mexico over reports of a parasite infestation…Read More →

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Low-Cal Diets May Really Be High In Depression…

2025-06-09
By: Maggie
On: June 9, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

I knew it. But I have always dismissed my personal feelings about how low-cal Diets affect mood. And sometimes causing full-blown depression. But it now appears advo-cates who’ve pushed that pro-position were right – especially when it comes to men…Read More →

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3D-Printed Resto: Good Bus. Or Gratuitous Gimmick?

2025-06-08
By: Maggie
On: June 8, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News

Amid all the controversy surrounding its fin-ancial woes and revolutionary retro-ization, Starbuck’s has just opened its first 3D-printed Resto of the Future. It’s in Brownsville Texas. But is its architecture good business? Or just eye-catching homage to adobe?Read More →

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Campbell’s Says Home Cooking At A New (Post-COVID) High

2025-06-06
By: Maggie
On: June 6, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

Not unexpected, but until now not solidly confirmed, either, Campbell’s are reporting a new high in home meal prep. The prepared soup people have just released an analysis based on their latest product sales figures., from Q1 2025…Read More →

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Looks Like A Dog, Walks Like A Dog – But It’s A Goose!

2025-06-06
By: Maggie
On: June 6, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

Aldi – an acknowledged price leader in the US supermarket world – is usually spoken of in sterling terms as ‘one to beat’ for discounts on grocery items folks consider staples and buy regularly. But now, Aldi is being accused of product packaging piracy…Read More →

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Over The line: From The Sublime To The Ridiculous!

2025-06-03
By: Maggie
On: June 3, 2025
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

WARNING: I’m developing a perhaps-unnat-ural fascination with the old concept of ‘the sublime vs. the ridiculous’. Where do you draw the line? Especially when you’re tweaking re-cipes or playing around with creating your own? It’s not always easy to tell…Read More →

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