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Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant & Snacks News!

2026-08-15
By: Maggie
On: August 15, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

It was innovation week in the Fast Food sector! Behold the new rectangular Domino Pizza, the new Chicken and Waffles Sandwich, the new Apple Crumble Frosty Fusion, and new Cherry and Lime-first 7-Ups! And that’s just for starters…Read More →

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Subjective Science: One Gal’s Ranking Of Hot Dog Toppings

2026-08-14
By: Maggie
On: August 14, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

I recently came across a totally subjective ‘scientific ranking’ of Hot Dog toppings. With a detailed rationale behind the researcher’s methodology. What a refreshing take on the usual fringe-opinionated, bombastic social media style of expression!Read More →

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Forgotten 50s Casseroles: Chicken À La King

2026-08-14
By: Maggie
On: August 14, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

What started in the 1890s as an elegant dish served in the best restaurants became a middle class sensation by the 1950s. Chicken à la King is a quick, easy treat everyone will love. And it still radiates high-class style – while catering to convenience.Read More →

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Dolly Parton Pours 9 To 5 Ambition Into Coffee Business

2026-08-13
By: Maggie
On: August 13, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

Everybody’s favourite classic country singer, Dolly Parton, has her fingers in a lot of pies already. The Dollywood entertainment com-plex is just one. And she’s still performing and recording. Now, Dolly’s getting into the coffee business…Read More →

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Forgotten 50s Casseroles: Old School Tamale Pie

2026-08-13
By: Maggie
On: August 13, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

From the dawn of the Tex-Mex era… Tamale Pie was one of the first Tex-Mex dishes. It’s a distant cousin to Shepherd’s Pie and Cottage Pie, but it’s a dish all its own. Tamale Pie will fill up your hungry family with all the classic ingredients they love…Read More →

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Jalapeño Salmonella: New US Food Poisoning Emergency

2026-08-12
By: Maggie
On: August 12, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

A food poisoning scare that spreads across 27 US states remains American Health Officials’ highest priority. But no deaths have been reported to date. And Canadian food inspect-ion officials say the products behind the crisis have not been sold here…Read More →

Chicken & Noodle Casserole - © 2026 Chicken Farmers of Canada

Forgotten 50s Casseroles: Chicken And Noodles

2026-08-12
By: Maggie
On: August 12, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

A classic among classics! The iconic Chicken & Noodle Casserole is as old as casseroles themselves. This 1950s family-supper staple evokes cherished childhood memories for millions. And, as such, it’s definitely due for a comeback. But it’s also classically yummy!Read More →

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“Chicken Thighs Cost HOW Much?” It Was Inevitable…

2026-08-11
By: Maggie
On: August 11, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

We’ve all experienced the disappointment when something small, lovely and off-the-radar has been ruined by fame. A local diner. A favourite product. But never has there been a more perfect illustration of the phenom-enon than the rise of the chicken wing…Read More →

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