Well, here we are at ‘Hump Day’ of another week working at home while the pandemic rampages on into a second wave. I’ve been reading all over the Internet that bloggers like me are exhausted, and many are complaining they’ve run out of new or novel recipe ideas, cook-at-homers like you…Read More →
September 29 is National Coffee Day, but taking into account the acute changes the COVID-19 pandemic has brought, the activities we choose to celebrate the Day and the reflections we make on the world’s most popular pick-me-up may serve as a guide to what the ‘new normal’ will look like…Read More →
Once again, the City of Berkeley, California, has taken what seems like an obvious step to try to combat obesity across its health-conscious population. It’s given provisional go-ahead for a new regulation prohibiting sales of junk food at checkout line locations in ‘large’ supermarkets and similar stores…Read More →
I was scanning my Food News feeds this morning for something to Muse about and found no single topic that captured my curiosity. But then, I realized that wherever I went something referencing the current widespread Black awareness movement was high in the headlines…Read More →
A nice array of basketed, bowled and hand-held mains, substantial entrée Salads and, and treats for Fall. The Cauliflower Wings from Buffalo Wild Wings (above) look and sound amazing! But it’s Chipotle’s Carne Asada that really turns my crank. If you’ve had it, you’ll know what I mean. Make mine a double…Read More →
Yesterday, we posted about Kraft/Heinz’s latest goofy PR stunt: Offering limited edition KD Pumpkin Spice Mac and Cheese Dinner kits to celebrate Fall. While researching that nutty story, we ran across a reference to a special K/H downloadable Essential Quarantine Cookbook…Read More →
No, that’s not a misprint. I said Pumpkin Pie Spice Kraft Dinner. And I’m still trying to figure out whether that’s something to cry about, or something to shed tears of joy over. One assumes that someone in the Kraft/Heinz Test Kitchens actually tried it before sending it to manufacturing…Read More →
I’ve been posting about various aspects of the emotional stress that pandemic privations can deal us, especially at times like this when we’ve had a global setback in our war with the novel coronavirus. But I’ve come to a conclusion that a spoonful of Sugar can, indeed, help the medicine go down…Read More →