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Chinese Fast Food Giant Enters Already Crowded US Market

2026-04-16
By: Maggie
On: April 16, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News

The world’s largest Fast Food outlet by num-ber of locations – Mixue – has entered the US market, ready to take on domestic leaders such as Dairy Queen head-on in the Frosty Food and Drinks space… It’s first NYC location has received rave reviews!Read More →

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Peanut Butter Myths And Misunderstandings Persist…

2026-04-16
By: Maggie
On: April 16, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Foodie Life Lessons

A number of posts have been circulating on social media about Peanut Butter and Chol-esterol. And the ancient myths about Peanut Butter have surfaced again. Time to go over the pros and cons of PB, and debunk all the bunk – again…Read More →

Another – Newstalgic And Exotic – Mac & Cheese Hack!

2026-04-16
By: Maggie
On: April 16, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

My mother taught me to always add a pinch (or two) of dry mustard to any cheese sauce. It perks the flavour and adds a subtle spicy tang. But the exotic Mac and Cheese tip con-tributor Alexandra Emanuelli just shared on Simple goes light-years further!Read More →

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Major Quebec Producer Caught Selling Bogus Maple Syrup

2026-04-15
By: Maggie
On: April 15, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News

We’ve brought you news from the Quebec Ma-ple Syrup Front many times. But we’ve never reported on Maple Syrup fraud. Today… The story of a major Québec producer who multi-plied his profits by diluting his products with sugar…Read More →

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Store Went Bananas On Fruit Order – Gave Most Of It Away

2026-04-15
By: Maggie
On: April 15, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News

I used to have a blasé attitude toward little typos. Until I read the story of a supermarket that turned a little typo into a huge problem. The store ordered bananas as usual. But got the weight unit wrong. And what followed was the ‘Manager’s Special’ of the century!Read More →

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Queen Elizabeth Cake Makes Any Celebration Special

2026-04-15
By: Maggie
On: April 15, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

Not one of her Majesty’s favourites, but in her honour… Queen Elizabeth Cake is a retro cel-ebratory dessert that truly merits resurrect-ion! Maybe even newstalgification… Evidence shows it was created in 1953, coincident with QE II’s coronation…Read More →

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New Study: UPFs Even More Dangerous Than We Thought

2026-04-13
By: Maggie
On: April 13, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Last Week we talked about a new study that showed eating UPFs can increase your cardio disease risk by almost 50 percent. And now, another, similar study ups that number by 20 percent! It’s definitely time to clamp down on Ultra-Processed Foods…Read More →

Peanut Butter Was Invented By A Canadian Pharmacist!

2026-04-13
By: Maggie
On: April 13, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food

Most Americans think Peanut Butter is an ‘All-American’ classic. Sorry, folks… Peanut Butter was invented by a Canadian Pharmacist! But it’s a great story that parallels a couple of other iconic food discoveries that were made ‘accidentally’ by US tinkerers…Read More →

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