Just a note to remind everyone that today is National Hamburger Day. The fête could have landed on any day of the year. But it’s always celebrated on May 28 – on or near Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer, and grilling season!Read More →
He was a serious film maker, and an intrepid risk taker. He tackled issues no one else would touch. Like what happens when you eat only junk food for a whole month. Morgan Spurlock passed away last week from ‘complications of cancer’…Read More →
No Fast Food chain is selling it yet. And I, for one, have not had a chance to taste one. But a noted nutritionist has shared his recipe for the ‘perfect’ breakfast burrito. Which FF brand will be first to jump on this out-of-left-field gift?Read More →
We’re totally stuffed with Summer Mains and Snacks this week. A Fast Foodie’s delight! Get a load of the BK Summer BBQ Menu, Wendy’s 50-Nugget Party Pack, Hardee’s Blueberry Biscuits, and Krispy Kreme’s Dolly Parton Collection…Read More →
I’ve been keeping a dubious tradition for the past few years: Reviewing the season’s new stadium foods at MLB ballparks. But I’ve given up. The prices are so ridiculously high, and the dishes so pedestrian that I can’t bear to even mention them…Read More →
Yes, the Leek. This member of the broader Onion family is beloved in Britain. It’s espec-ially important in Welsh culture, where it’s associated with their patron saint. But the Leek has become a lost food treasure in North American cooking…Read More →
“What the heck are ‘Dupes’?” I asked out loud to my otherwise empty workspace. My exas-perated curiosity was relieved in short order on reading the opening para of the post. ‘Dupes’ are low-priced duplicates of popular, premium products…Read More →
As I reported a few days ago, I’ve been inun-dated lately with posts listing ‘recipes I pro-mised Mom I would pass down’. Alas, my cherished dishes don’t jibe with those proposed by the posters. Herewith, some more recipes I promised to pass down…Read More →