I was glancing through my usual food news wire feeds when I stopped with a jolt at a story on the FoodBeast site. The top story of the morning exulted upon a ‘secret’ deal you can get on cookies. But who really needs 120 cookies at a whack?Read More →
The iconic all-American doughnut chain has been around or an impressive 84 years – since the Great Depression. And its recipe and production process has changed very little over the years. But there’s a lot you don’t know about the home of the Original Glazed…Read More →
I just got an e-mail from follower Jewel Jeffery here in Ottawa about the 2024 Foodland Ontario (FLO) Calendar. It actually came out late last fall (as usual) but I must have missed the news release. Anyway, in looking into Jewel’s request, I made a fab discovery!Read More →
A fairly diverse selection of Mains, Bevs and Snacks this week. Some Valentine’s specials linger. More St. Paddy’s Day menu items arrive… Popeye’s brings back its iconic Flounder Sandwich for Lent. And the BK Whopper Gets a $1 Million makeover!Read More →
I’ve often alluded to the benefits – both financial and nutritional – of canned, jarred and/or frozen foods. They’re recommended by nutritionists as substitutes for fresh foods. But I felt it might be a good idea to suggest an appropriate ‘shopping list’…Read More →
An odd headline, I know. But it’s true. As you’ll discover when we run down the Nutrition Facts listing for the marshmallow, there’s almost nothing in them. An odd description, I know. On the up side, if you really love them, you can make your own at home!Read More →
You have to wonder what the so-called ‘creative’ minds behind this year’s UBER Eats Super Bowl ad were thinking. They actually made fun of folks with peanut allergies. And it’s no surprise that public outrage ensued. But UBER rushed in to fix it…Read More →
We always hear about the latest stratospheric Super Bowl ticket prices leading up to the big game every year. But what about food and beverage prices at the concessions? Well… Tickets and menu prices both set records at Super Bowl LVIII…Read More →