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The Sweet Truth: New York City Mandates Sugar Labelling

2023-11-28
By: Maggie
On: November 28, 2023
In: Comfort Food, Food News

New York City Mayor Eric Adams signed a new restaurant regulation into law last week. It’s not about sanitation or gloving. Or even excess salt. It’s called The Sweet Truth Act, and it forces chain restos to publish the sugar content of their wares…Read More →

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Landmark Passings: George Cohon Dead At 86

2023-11-27
By: Maggie
On: November 27, 2023
In: Comfort Food, Food News

You’ve heard the name. But you can’t place it… I’ll relieve your frustration. George Cohon was the guy who brought McDonald’s to Canada – and Russia. Cohon received more awards and accolades than we could mention in a single blog post just listing them…Read More →

Red Wine Loves You - Detail - © corkbuzz.com

The Other Hangover: Red Wine Headaches Cured?

2023-11-27
By: Maggie
On: November 27, 2023
In: Comfort Food, Food News

Scientists sometimes tackle issues that seem pretty trivial, on their surface. Some folks might say this is a prime example. But many others will be genuinely happy to hear researchers have cracked the ‘Red Wine Headache’ mystery…Read More →

Pretzel Baconator - © 2023 Wendys

Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant And Snacks News!

2023-11-25
By: Maggie
On: November 25, 2023
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

We have a real treat for you! Our biggest, fattest Fast Food Week report ever! Whatever you’re craving, it’s probably on holiday special. A total of 14 quick service chains weigh in below… And we can’t wait to dig in! How about a McRib, for old time’s sake?Read More →

OREO Cookie - Portrait - © 2011 OREO

Shrinkflation Alert! OREO Fans Report ‘Stuf’ Shrinkage!

2023-11-24
By: Maggie
On: November 24, 2023
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

And there are photos to prove it. Did Nabisco really think it could get away with shrinking the amount of Stuf in its classic cookies without fans noticing? It looks like the OREOs’ frosting layer has been reduced by what looks like at least 25 percent from the original!Read More →

Sundried Tomato Dip - © 2023 - Food and Wine

Different, Daring, Delightful Thanksgiving Dips

2023-11-23
By: Maggie
On: November 23, 2023
In: Comfort Food, Festive Side Dishes

Just thought I’d drop a few (hopefully) fresh ideas your way, to spice up your Thanksgiving menu. I love to try new forms and flavours now and then to keep my Festive Feasts fresh and interesting. Here are a few of my recent discoveries…Read More →

Maggie's No-Fail Pumpkin Pie - Detail - © 2013 maggiejs

Thanksgiving Facts: Pies Rule Turkey Feast Dessert

2023-11-22
By: Maggie
On: November 22, 2023
In: Comfort Food, Food News

When you think of Thanksgiving Diner, what comes first to mind when you think Dessert? Pie, of course! And for the majority, I dare to predict that it’s either Pumpkin, Apple or both. But the 2023 Harris Poll Turkey Day Exposé says there’s more to it than that…Read More →

French's Original Green Bean Caserole - detail - © French's Kitchen

Thanksgiving Facts: The Worst Turkey Feast Sides

2023-11-21
By: Maggie
On: November 21, 2023
In: Comfort Food, Food News

Time for another snapshot from the Harris Poll on Thanksgiving Dinner, commissioned by Instacart. Today, an angle that I’ve never really explored before. The survey asked Americans about their least favourite Thanksgiving sides…Read More →

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