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Menu Madness Season II: Mega Dogs in CA

2016-10-07
By: Maggie
On: October 7, 2016
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Yesterday, we told you about a Texas taqueria that has been running a Four-Pound Taco Challenge for almost 20 years. Today, we look west, to Anaheim, CA, where one of the city’s foremost Food Trucks is touting it’s most amazing Hot Dog creation ever: The Cardiac Arrest…Read More →

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Menu Madness Season I: Four-Pound Taco!

2016-10-06
By: Maggie
On: October 6, 2016
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Seems that Fall is the season for Menu Madness. Or, at least, it seems to peak in the autumn, when we all get back to business, funny and otherwise. Now, we hear they have a Four-pound Taco Challenge at Chacho’s Tacos in Corpus Christi, TX. It’s been around a while and it’s formidable…Read More →

McDonalds Cheeseburger - © McDonalds Canada

McDonald’s Incident Raises Bigger Issues

2016-10-05
By: Maggie
On: October 5, 2016
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Fans of this blog will recall the outrage on the internet when a homeless man in Vancouver had water dumped on him at a Tim Horton’s in Vancouver by an officious employee. Now, a similar event at a UK McDonald’s has folks asking questions about basic human rights…Read More →

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A Little Fun For A Fall Tuesday…

2016-10-04
By: Maggie
On: October 4, 2016
In: Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons, Maggie J's News

It’s time to take a light look at an essential foodie skill which we can all employ, whether in Greece, or just dining in the Greek restaurant around the corner. I refer to the ages old challenge of knowing how to order a Beer / Biru / Birra / Cerveja / Chela / Pivo / Bjor in 17 languages…Read More →

Goats - © dartreview.com

Halloumi Cheese: Hidden Mediterranean Gem!

2016-10-03
By: Maggie
On: October 3, 2016
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

I was going to give you the low-down on what I believed was a Greek specialty. But when I went looking for the details, I discovered that the target of my explications was, in fact, Cypriot, Turkish and Middle Eastern. I refer to the one and only Halloumi Cheese, which is at its best lightly fried…Read More →

Grumpy Without Coffee - © escapewithme.co.uk

Starbucks Supports Farmers On Coffee Day

2016-10-02
By: Maggie
On: October 2, 2016
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Did you buy a Mexico Chiapas Coffee at Starbucks on National Coffee Day? If you did, take a moment to feel good about yourself. No, really. It’s Okay! You helped a Coffee farmer in Central America fight back against the biggest threat to his livelihood that he’s ever faced…Read More →

Garlic Breath - © Beach Denture Clinic

A New, Scientific Cure For Garlic Breath

2016-10-01
By: Maggie
On: October 1, 2016
In: Food News, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

We’ve all heard of at least some of the old wives’ tales offering cures for Garlic Breath. Most of them don’t work worth a darn, if at all. Now, though, Science has come through with what might just be the last word on the ages old subject. It’s easy, inexpensive and even tastes good…Read More →

Balok Boozer - © Star Trek TOS

Star Trek Fans Rejoice! Synthohol Is Here!

2016-09-30
By: Maggie
On: September 30, 2016
In: Food News, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

Remember the tipple of choice on Star Trek, Synthohol? Well, soon we may all be able to taste the ultimate booze of the future thanks to the tireless efforts of researchers at Imperial College in London who have revealed they’ve discovered a hangover-free Alcohol substitute…Read More →

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