Another new scientific study backs the pro-position that Pizza may be the ultimate stress reliever – among your fave foods, that is. It’s the second such research project this year to reach the same conclusion. That alone tells me there’s something to the notion…Read More →
Burned laps from spilled coffee. Deceptive marketing. There’s usually one factor that unites the fans. But this Fast Food lawsuit is about just one fan with an onion allergy. Suing over an incident for which some might argue he shares the responsibility…Read More →
Oscar Mayer is hosting a new ‘Formula-W’ racing classic at the Brickyard this weekend. Following the Nascar model, all competitors must conform to vehicle designs closely resembling street-legal Wiener Mobiles. In fact, all 6 entries ARE Wienermobiles…Read More →
It’s not particularly intuitive… Because both of these foods contain significant amounts of caffeine, a well-known stimulant. But new science suggests tea and chocolate, along with other unsuspected foods, may help lower blood pressure…Read More →
In the adjacent post, we mentioned briefly that Callaloo (also known as Amaranth) seeds, can be used much like those of its kissing cousin, Quinoa. But did you know that Amar-anth seeds can be popped like Popcorn? It’s a healthy, versatile snack!Read More →
I remember ‘guesting’ as a media ‘greeter’ at a McHappy Day event here in Ottawa just a cou-ple of years after arriving in town to work at ‘the Capital’s leading radio news voice’. A spe-cial feeling pervades McDonald’s on McHappy Day that’s impossible to describe…Read More →
Remember – all those years ago – when the Fab Food Blog took you on virtual expeditions to dozens of countries around the world to explore their unique national foods? It’s time to update our look at amazing, often over-looked street foods from exotic locales…Read More →
We periodically hear about high Arsenic levels in rice; particularly, in rice-based baby foods. Now there’s an alert about toxic heavy metals in all types and brands of regular, straight-up store-bought dry rice sold in the US, as tested recently by a national food safety watchdog…Read More →