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Thanksgiving In America: Celebrating Overdoing It

2019-11-28
By: Maggie
On: November 28, 2019
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

Thanksgiving Day in the States is all about three things: Family, Food and Football. You can never get too much of the first, and the TV schedules determine how much you get of the last. It’s stuff in the middle that can take us all for a bumpy ride down Overindulgence Avenue…Read More →

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KFC Canada Tests Plant-based ‘Chicken’: You Be The Judge

2019-11-27
By: Maggie
On: November 27, 2019
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

This is a history-making day – of sorts – for KFC Canada. The world’s largest Fried Chicken chain is conducting a public test of its new Plant-based Chicken menu items, and the company is looking for feedback from its fans. Thing is, it’s for one day only, and you have to be in Mississauga…Read More →

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Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant And Snacks News!

2019-11-23
By: Maggie
On: November 23, 2019
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

Here we go with another round of Fun Food News! This week, the headlines are crowded with new Sandwiches and Mains from Taco Bell, Buffalo Wild Wings, KFC, Burger King and Quizno’s. Meanwhile, Coke announces its Holiday flavours for this year, and Pop Tarts goes Pretzel!Read More →

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Frankenturkey: A Happy Thanksgiving Story

2019-11-22
By: Maggie
On: November 22, 2019
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

Don’t be put off by the heading ‘Frankenturkey’. That’s just a reference to the method one mom came up with to make sure that all her boys could have the part of the Thanksgiving Bird they coveted most. I have no reason not to believe this holiday tale, from a dear, old friend…Read More →

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Cannabis-Infused Foods: May Have Hidden Dangers

2019-11-21
By: Maggie
On: November 21, 2019
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

I’m no prude, and I’m not out to start a crusade against Cannabis-infused consumables. But since they’re coming soon to a Pot Shop near me in the latest phase of the legal recreational Cannabis rollout, I thought it might be a good idea to look at the potential downside…Read More →

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Infant, Toddler Sugar Intake Frames Their Future

2019-11-20
By: Maggie
On: November 20, 2019
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

I see story after story these days about how contemporary kids are, as a rule, overweight or obese. And that leads to them being fat teens and adults. But I’ve stumbled across only one study that suggests how the kids get fat in the first place. Seems it can all be traced back to the cradle…Read More →

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Wendy’s Burger Chain Almost Wasn’t ‘Wendy’s’

2019-11-19
By: Maggie
On: November 19, 2019
In: Comfort Food, Food News

We mentioned, in the most recent Fast Food Week roundup of Quick Serve Resto and Snacks news, that Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers celebrated it’s 50th year in business this last week, on November 15. But it turns out that Wendy’s almost wasn’t ‘Wendy’s’ at all!Read More →

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Nachos: Honour Their Creator By Doing Them Right!

2019-11-17
By: Maggie
On: November 17, 2019
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

What’s easy to throw together, sticks to the ribs, encourages social interaction and can warm you up faster than an open fire on a cold winter’s day? It’s a big platter of Nachos, of course! And it’s time we all took a closer look at this iconic treat and learned how to make it properly…Read More →

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