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UPFs UPDATE: Are Salty Snacks Creating Your Brain Fog?

2026-06-01
By: Maggie
On: June 1, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

Ultra-Processed Foods (UPFs) have racked up another entry in the ‘minus’ column: Science now says UPFs may be impairing attention and increasing dementia risk for middle-aged folks. And it doesn’t take much junk food to produce the effect…Read More →

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I’m Not Sure What To Think… SPAM Now Has A Hot Dog!

2026-06-01
By: Maggie
On: June 1, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

Hot Dogs have traditionally been called the worst Ultra-Processed Food (UPF) offenders. Now – some would say – the concept has gone even farther off the healthy path. The maker of SPAM has launched a frankfurter based on its flagship product…Read More →

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Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant And Snacks News!

2026-05-30
By: Maggie
On: May 30, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News

It’s been another busy one here at Fast Food Week. All categories represented, and some truly remarkable stuff to report. Like Candy-favoured baked beans. The first ever purple OREO cookie. And the arrival of ‘cocoa-free chocolate’ as a real, standalone product…Read More →

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Pizza Hut Franchisee Says AI Rollout Cost Him $100 Million

2026-05-29
By: Maggie
On: May 29, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News

In don’t believe a failed Pizza Hut AI rollout cost a franchisee $100 million in losses. But I can see how it would have had an impact on business – given the circumstances. Especially when you own and operate more than 100 Pizza Huts across 4 States and DC…Read More →

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Tomato Prices Are Soaring – But You Can Grow Your Own!

2026-05-29
By: Maggie
On: May 29, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

A combination of conditions and circumstan-ces has resulted in what we hope is a tempor-ary increase in tomato prices. That’s a shame – because so many of us use them, in so many ways, every day. But fear not! You can become tomato-independent…Read More →

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Betty’s Ting-A-Lings Will Tickle Your Sweet Tooth

2026-05-29
By: Maggie
On: May 29, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

It’s something old that’s new again! Betty Crocker’s vintage Ting-A-Lings no-bake choc-olate Easter treats can be formed into what-ever shape you like! They come together in minutes, and they’ll also disappear in min-utes once folks taste them!Read More →

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Cauliflower: As You’ve Never Had It Before! (We Bet)…

2026-05-28
By: Maggie
On: May 28, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

Today’s recipe post essentially follows on from previous cauliflower applications I’ve posted in this space. It’s another of those that’s more about a technique than a specific dish. You can use it to make cauliflower truly international…Read More →

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Dunkin’ Donuts 48 Oz Bev Bucket Goes Chain-Wide

2026-05-27
By: Maggie
On: May 27, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Foodie Life Lessons

We warned you. Now, it’s here. The Dunkin’ mega-beverage-bucket is available across the chain, just in time to slake the deepest sum-mer thirsts. But have you considered the imp-lications of consuming all that liquid in one sitting? Or even a single day?Read More →

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