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Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant And Snacks News!

2025-07-05
By: Maggie
On: July 5, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

Summer Fun Edition! This Week’s Novelties include: SONIC’s Dog Days Of Summer Hot Dog Deal; Crystal Farm’s Dill Pickle Monterey Jack cheese; Whatafresher Prickly Pear and Rasp-berry ‘craft’ Lemonade; and vintage Blueberry Pie OREOs…Read More →

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Hot Dog Eating Champ Joey Chestnut Is Back At Nathan’s!

2025-07-04
By: Maggie
On: July 4, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News

The Hot Dog world is once again turning as it should: Joey Chestnut is back at Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest today for America’s annual July 4 Championship and yet another shot at breaking his own record of 76 Dogs and Buns in under 10 minutes…Read More →

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Cheese: The Stuff Nightmares Are Made Of?

2025-07-04
By: Maggie
On: July 4, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

I never would have believed it unless I read it on one of most-trusted Foodie newswire services. A study by a team at the Université de Montréal (UdM) says cheese, and other dairy products specifically, may ruin your sleep. Don’t blame the carbs!Read More →

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Green Seasoning: ‘Lifeblood’ of Caribbean Cooking?

2025-07-04
By: Maggie
On: July 4, 2025
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

It’s really a separate, a not-too-spicy Afro-American flavour that supporters swear by across a sweeping swathe of the Caribbean map. And in spite of the eerie resemblance, it’s not ‘Trinidadian Pesto’, either. Nor is it Puerto Rican Sofrito or Haitian Epis…Read More →

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Starbuck’s Double Chocolate Brownie: Coming Or Going?

2025-07-03
By: Maggie
On: July 3, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News

We haven’t heard much from Starbuck’s in the last little while. Does that mean the premium coffee vendor is sticking by its recent promise to streamline its menu and return to its laid-back, ‘community hangout’ roots? It’s hard to tell, with all the confusion…Read More →

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Shania Twain: Just The Girl-Next-Farm At Heart…

2025-07-02
By: Maggie
On: July 2, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News

Even Lionel Richie will tell you – Shania Twain is one of the most genuine and transparent music ‘stars’ you’ll ever meet. That’s probably because she comes from (relatively) humble roots. She knows what it’s like to be hungry… And Shania ‘gives back’ whenever she can…Read More →

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German Warm Potato Salad A Summer Specialty

2025-07-02
By: Maggie
On: July 2, 2025
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

There’s something about a classic German Warm Potato Salad that makes it the perfect companion to a platterful of umamiful grilled delights. And after years of searching, I’ve finally found one that’ll challenge your cur-rent definitions of ‘potato’ and ‘salad’!Read More →

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Ottawa Resto Institution Prepping To Celebrate 60th!

2025-06-30
By: Maggie
On: June 30, 2025
In: Comfort Food, Food News

You don’t hear too much from Ottawa-based Tex-Mex restaurant Lone Star Grill. But it’s been out there for almost 60 years, quietly setting records and creating new fans of classics such as Cervesa Corona, its famous Fajitas, and its house-made Chips and Salsa…Read More →

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