I was at the hair dresser’s getting my ‘once in a while’ colour touchup not long ago and the operator at the next station over – everyone there knows I’m a Chef – asked me if I had a secret for making Scalloped Potatoes that aren’t runny. I said, I’ve never made runny Scalloped Potatoes in my life!Read More →
Tomorrow is National Sandwich Day. Stack up a Dagwood or stretch out a Sub in honour of everybody’s fave carry-out food! Meanwhile take note that Wendy’s, Little Caesar’s, Domino’s and Panera Bread all have new specials up this week, and Popeye’s viral Chicken Sammy is back ‘for good’…Read More →
Sounds ominous, doesn’t it? ‘Safely Dispose’? But, if you’re like me, your first impulse would be to just pig out on the leftover goodies for the next few days until they (and the gnawing temptation they represent) are gone. But I have good news! There’s a ‘healthy’ alternative…Read More →
I thought I’d seen it all, when it came to Tex Mex Breakfast mashups. But now, Einstein Bros. Bagels has come up with something they call the Bagelrito, stretching the concept envelope even further. And I think I like their idea even more than my own ‘Monster Burrito’ treatment…Read More →
I was going to call this post ‘Burrito Madness’, but that just didn’t have the funky, ad-hoc, devil-may-care ‘feel’ I wanted to convey… Then the phrase ‘Burrito Roulette’ popped into my mind, and knew instantly I had the perfect term to describe the experience – and a great new way to start the day! Read More →
On the doorstep of Hallowe’en, and U.S. Thanksgiving waiting in the wings, there’s a mixed bag of announcements from the Quick-and-Snacky sphere this week. Burger King and Popeye’s are bringing back old favourites, Arby’s has new ‘Meats’, and Monster is going Vegan…Read More →
The joint I call when I want to order-in a Pizza (for a change from my own) managed to keep me guessing for years about the special blend of Herbs and Spices that makes their Red Sauce an award winner. But now, I think I’ve figured out what sets their succulent pies apart from the crowd…Read More →
Nestlé – the World’s Largest Food Processing Company, has come forward with a bold claim to challenge American Veggie-Protein leaders Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods for supremacy in the booming Meat Substitute sector. They call it their ‘Plant Based Triple Play’…Read More →