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Foodie Life Lessons (Page 15)

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Memory Researchers Hatch New Alzheimer’s Risk Hack

2026-02-16
By: Maggie
On: February 16, 2026
In: Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

Researchers have announced a new break-through in reducing the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. It’s easy. It’s safe. And it only involves a slight change to your diet. Or, you may already have this common food on your list!Read More →

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Live-Longer Breakfast Foods: Super-Six List Makes It Easy…

2026-02-16
By: Maggie
On: February 16, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Foodie Life Lessons

The King of the Blue Zones, Dan Beuttner, says anyone who wants to get on the path to a longer life through plant-based foods need look no further than his ‘master’ list of super-staples. And stoke up for the whole day at breakfast!Read More →

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Sardines: Erin’s Secret Snack Crush – Gen X’s New Craze?

2026-02-16
By: Maggie
On: February 16, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Foodie Life Lessons

I’ve mentioned a few times before in this space that Sister Erin has a secret food crush: Sardines. Not so secret, now, I guess… Nevertheless, I am pleased to report she was way ahead of her time. Gen Xs are only now thronging to Sardines!Read More →

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Top 10 Annoyances That Get Deepest Under A Chef’s Skin…

2026-02-13
By: Maggie
On: February 13, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Foodie Life Lessons

We’re all aware of the general perception of a ‘top chef’ as someone who lords it over his crew, enforces sometimes-excessive stand-ards, and may explode in rage when irritated. But there are some issues that annoy even the most laid-back kitchen boss…Read More →

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Microplastics In Bottled Water? ‘Just Turn On The Tap’

2026-02-12
By: Maggie
On: February 12, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

The plastic your bottled water comes in is certified ‘food-safe’. But new research reveals bottled water is riddled with microplastics. More than in your tap water. Where’s it com-ing from? What’s a conscientious bottled water drinker to do?Read More →

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Frank’s Red Hot Sauce: I DON’T ‘Put That **** On Anything’!

2026-02-12
By: Maggie
On: February 12, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Foodie Life Lessons

I’ve been getting more and more annoyed by those Frank’s Red Hot Sauce ads – the ones that often feature an older lady claiming she ‘puts that **** on everything’. Nobody in their right mind would do that! And if they did, they wouldn’t admit it…Read More →

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Trump Tariffs Cost American Families $1,000 In 2025

2026-02-11
By: Maggie
On: February 11, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

A new report reveals American families paid what amounts to a tax increase of at least $1,000 last year because of President Donald Trump’s crushing import tariffs. And the figure will be even higher this year – especially if tariffs increase…Read More →

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Japanese Tradition: ‘Mottainai’ – ‘Too Good To Waste’…

2026-02-11
By: Maggie
On: February 11, 2026
In: Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

If you’ve never heard about this Japanese cultural tradition, you’re not alone. But it’s becoming better known outside the island nation as the world concentrates more on sustainability and avoiding waste. Because a lot of what we toss is just ‘too good to waste’…Read More →

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