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FDA Unveils Plan To Close The ‘GRAS’ Loophole

2026-08-27
By: Maggie
On: August 27, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

Folks – especially younger generations – are becoming more and more concerned with certain ingredients in Ultra-Processed Foods. (UPFs). The US FDA has unveiled its plan to tighten up regulations on substances which are now ‘Generally Recognised As Safe’…Read More →

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Iconic Jif Peanut Butter Is Reaching Out Beyond PB&J

2026-08-27
By: Maggie
On: August 27, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

Today’s recipe’ is less an actual recipe than the exploration of a concept. Jif peanut butter – along with Skippy, a ‘founding father’ of the product – is reaching out beyond the bread, promoting all kinds of applications for the iconic PB apart from sandwiches…Read More →

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Weeknight Change-Up: Red Curry Dumpling Soup

2026-08-27
By: Maggie
On: August 27, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

The are few more versatile Asian foods than the soup / dim sum dumplings available in profusion at all Asian grocery stores, and most larger supermarkets. We’ve done an easy dumpling bake. Now, let’s do a simple, sumptuous dumpling soup!Read More →

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Goodbye, Dolly: Parton Was Also A Culinary Star!

2026-08-26
By: Maggie
On: August 26, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Foodie Life Lessons

What a celebration of her life! Dolly Parton passed away peacefully early yesterday at the age of 80. And from there on, in it’s been ‘all Dolly, all the time’ on every media platform you can think of… Make her Chicken and Dumplings tonight!Read More →

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They Hated The Food: Chef Asked, “How Do YOU Make It?”

2026-08-26
By: Maggie
On: August 26, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

The residents at a nursing home rebelled against their dining room menu. The Chef realized he had to do something to make them happier. So he turned the tables on them. He asked, “How do YOU make it? The result was a stunning revelation…Read More →

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Weeknight Change-Up: Bright, Perky Hot & Sour Soup

2026-08-26
By: Maggie
On: August 26, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

Two dishes that remain staples of my longstanding ‘standard’ Chinese Resto order are Egg Drop Soup and Hot & Sour Soup. It’s one or the other, every time. We gave you an Egg Drop recipe recently. Now we’re catching up with Hot and Sour!’Read More →

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Grocers Have Entered A New ‘Affordability Era’

2026-08-24
By: Maggie
On: August 24, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips

‘Value’ and ‘affordability’ are central to Fast Food marketing these days. Now, the princip-le of affordability is rating a higher-profile among grocery retailers, as more and more folks fall below the poverty line and malnut-rition cases skyrocket.Read More →

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1991 MARS Bar Was 50% Larger Than 2026 Version

2026-08-24
By: Maggie
On: August 24, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

The shrinkage of candy bars over the decades of my youth and early adulthood marked my first exposure to what has come to be known as ‘shrinkflation’. Now, one historic candy bar has brought the phenomenon dramatically back to our attention…Read More →

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