I got up this morning and peered in the fridge for a breakfast idea, wondering if I’d have to start from scratch on something appropriate. Then I saw the leftovers from last night’s supper. And in seconds, I fully visualized my imminent feast: a Chicken Vindaloo Burrito!Read More →
The Ketogenic Diet, in which 99 percent of calories come from Fat, is touted by celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow, Lebron James, and Kim Kardashian as a miracle weight loss regime. But researchers at Yale say it may have negative long-term effects…Read More →
A mix of mains and snacks in the news this week. KFC expands its Beyond Chicken offering, The Hut rolls out a new Poppers Crust, Coke cans a new old flavour, Planters lights up its Cheez Balls, and McD’s gets a fix for its temperamental Ice Cream machines…Read More →
People often ask me what to serve for dinner on special days. They know all about Turkey for Thanksgiving and Christmas, Ham for New Year’s and Lamb for Easter. But they totally fail when it comes to Valentine’s Day. Well, they’re in luck, ’cause I have plenty of ideas!Read More →
Valentine’s Day is said to be one of the busiest days of the year for restaurants. Taking your sweetie out for a special dinner is a time-honoured way to observe the classic celebration of love and devotion. But every guy I’ve ever known has tried to do the Day on the cheap…Read More →
I checked the National Food Days calendar just to see what was coming up and what what I’d missed recently. And I discovered that today is National ‘Have a Brownie’ Day! I can’t think of any better thing to banish the winter blues than a pan of good, old fashioned Brownies…Read More →
Valentine’s Day specials try to dominate the Fast Food News this week, but word that Wendy’s is getting back into the Breakfast business chain-wide trumps those announcements big time. There’s also an announcement from McDonald’s that it’s making Peanuts optional…Read More →
Researchers at Tufts University wanted to know how restaurant diners’ menu choices stack up nutritionally. So they looked at the dining preferences of adults in a large scale survey of eating habits over a span of 14 years, at all classes of restaurants, and were disappointed at the results…Read More →