Researchers have discovered a potentially disastrous connection between Junk Food and Stress. We know each of those things is unhealthy by itself, but, now, scientists say they work their evil on your body in similar ways. And the effects appear to be especially pronounced in women…Read More →
Wednesday is Valentine’s Day, and it seems that no restaurant chain is letting the opportunity go unexploited. I’ve performed a quick, admittedly non-exhaustive survey of the big name joints and the Valentine’s Day specials they’re offering – which range from cute to campy to crazy!Read More →
Not really. But it looked, for a moment, in a recent interview with the online magazine Freakonomics, that the soft drink giant was preparing to turn back the clock fifty years or so and start marketing products specifically designed for women – ‘women’ with a big, pink capital ‘W’…Read More →
The reaction has been swift and voluminous, and covers the whole spectrum from kudos to no-nos, after a San Diego, CA, Girl Scout sold 312 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies outside a local Marijuana Dispensary over Super Bowl Weekend. You gotta give the kid credit for her marketing smarts!Read More →
Following the well-established rule that people will pay ANYTHING for Food if they’re trapped in a stadium or arena with no option but to buy what’s there, Super Bowl vendors went absolutely nuts with their prices this past Sunday. It’s just naked, hand-wringing greed at it’s shameless worst…Read More →
Sounds, oddly, like fun time and a purge at he same time. The best of both worlds? Maybe… Just don’t go on a bender and expect to come out the other end thinking like Einstein, say researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center. The old maxim about moderation applies…Read More →
Another week of slim pickings on the Fast Food Newsfront. But the stories we did dig up are full-bodied and flavourful! Including… Unique Italian Nachos, some saucy new Breakfast Sandwiches, A Doughnut-and-Chicken joint in L.A., and something fishy from Arby’s, after a ten year lapse…Read More →
As you know, I’m a big fan of Buffets and big Casseroles when I need to feed a crowd for Breakfast or Brunch. Well, I’ve just tripped over a new ‘recipe’. It embarrasses me that I didn’t think of it first. Get this: You can use frozen Breakfast Sandwiches or Burgers in Breakfast Casseroles!Read More →