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Milk: Controversy, Cover-up, Conspiracy!

2015-04-30
By: Maggie
On: April 30, 2015
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

I thought I’d just about heard it all, with crazy food conspiracy theories. Then, I read the recent article by Anne Kingston in Maclean’s that alleges Milk is bad for you and that the Dairy Industry has colluded and conspired for decades to make us think its products are essential to our diets…Read More →

Celebrate Your Birthday Like Royalty!

2015-04-24
By: Maggie
On: April 24, 2015
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Cooking 101, Food Tips

A former Chef to Queen Elizabeth II has revealed the ‘family’ Chocolate Cake recipe Her Majesty has requested for her birthday every year since she was 9 years old. It’s not hard to make and it’s very rich… And it may be just the thing to make you feel like royalty next time you celebrate!Read More →

Classic Sausage McMuffin - © McDonald's Canada

Breakfast Sandwiches: Make your own!

2015-04-22
By: Maggie
On: April 22, 2015
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

Who doesn’t love a breakfast Sandwich – a Fried Egg with a slice of Cheese and some kind of Breakfast Meat stacked on a fresh, hot Biscuit or other suitable Bread product? A Breakfast War looms in the Fast Food Sector and we can all learn some valuable lessons from that…Read More →

Beef Fingers - © cookingdangerously.com

Meat Counter Discovery: Beef ‘Fingers’!

2015-04-20
By: Maggie
On: April 20, 2015
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

I know I’m usually on the backs of the Supermarkets for the ‘Dirty Tricks’ they use to get you to buy more, pay more for less product or buy products or brands you don’t really like… But this time I’m sharing a little discovery I’ve recently made which appears to be a win-win for all concerned…Read More →

Tim’s adding Nutella to Cast of Characters

2015-04-14
By: Maggie
On: April 14, 2015
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

More menu surprises from Tim Horton’s! Recently, we remarked on the likelihood of changes – large and small – at Tim’s as a result of their takeover by Burger King – a unit of mega-holding company 3G of Brazil. 3G has a rep for cutting both staff and menu selections. But not this time, apparently…Read More →

A Guide to Pairing Wine with Junk Food?

2015-04-12
By: Maggie
On: April 12, 2015
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

No. Seriously. And it’s being promoted by the tasting supervisor at a classy boutique winery in Clifton, VA. And there’s evidence to support the theory that the wine-with-snacks thing is more a trend than a fad. Or are the winemakers ganging up on us with a cunning crossover hype campaign?Read More →

The Iconic Egg McMuffin - © McDonald's Restaurants

More McD’s News: All Day Breakfast?

2015-04-09
By: Maggie
On: April 9, 2015
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

We’ve been following the changes that McDonald’s has been proposing and testing in its menu and its ways of taking and filling orders. The latest chapter involves what some would call a major, landmark move: Making Breakfast available all day! This is one ‘update’ that McD’s hasn’t previously hinted at…Read More →

Ballpark Food Roundup: Yahoo!’s Top Ten

2015-04-08
By: Maggie
On: April 8, 2015
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

We’ve been reporting them piecemeal as they’re announced, but Yahoo! has graciously provided it’s overview of the Top Ten new Ballpark Foods of the 2015 season. Among them are a couple you’ve already seen, but the majority are new to the FFB – and some will amaze you!Read More →

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