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Hershey’s Cuts More Chocolate With Cream-Filled Bars

2026-09-10
By: Maggie
On: September 10, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Food Tips, Uncategorized

So… Hershey’s is using an old trick to reduce the amount of chocolate in its chocolate bars. I’ve posted about this before, But it’s coming back around on the old deception merry-go-round. It’s not illegal, nor is it hidden. It’s a plain-sight psych-out…Read More →

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Weeknight Change-Up: One-Pot ‘Lazy’ Lasagna

2026-08-25
By: Maggie
On: August 25, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips, Uncategorized

One overarching concern dissuades more cooks from making Lasagne than any other: the work and time involved. But today’s feat-ured recipe will take some of the drudgery out of making Lasagne. And thereby add to the enjoyment you’ll get from it!Read More →

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Sunday Musings: A Start In The Fight To Reign In UPFs…

2026-07-26
By: Maggie
On: July 26, 2026
In: Uncategorized

I’m about the farthest thing from a lawyer. But even I can see why a judge dismissed a recent lawsuit against UPF makers that claimed their products caused the plaintiff’s chronic health issues. Still, it’s a start in the fight to ban, or at least reign in, UPFs…Read More →

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Simple, Authentic: Stir-Fried Chinese Vermicelli Noodles!

2026-03-06
By: Maggie
On: March 6, 2026
In: Uncategorized

The recipe is as authentic as they get. The ingredients are specified by ancient tradition. And the dish comes from a two-time James Beard Award winner with more than 50 years experience. Behold what may be the ultimate Stir-Fried Chinese Vermicelli Noodle!Read More →

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Sunday Musings: Please Explain The Hot Sauce Madness!

2026-02-15
By: Maggie
On: February 15, 2026
In: Uncategorized

I could have chosen any of a number of post topics covered over the past week… But I really wanted to take another swipe at the Hot Sauce fad/thing/trend. I can’t for the life of me, figure out why so many diners use SO much hot sauce!Read More →

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Valentine’s Day Downer: Chocolate Prices Highest Ever!

2026-02-14
By: Maggie
On: February 14, 2026
In: Uncategorized

There’s bad news, and there’s bad news. And if you’ve been shopping for your honey, you already know the news: Chocolate prices this Valentine’s Day are higher than ever before. But industry observers say relief is on the way. Maybe in time for next year…Read More →

FDA Announces Updated Food Dye Labelling Regulations

2026-02-13
By: Maggie
On: February 13, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips, Uncategorized

Americans have just been through a series of announcements about bans on artificial food colourings. Now, the Food and Drug Admin-istration (FDA) is announcing ‘a new approach to No Artificial Colours claims’ by manufact-urers on their packaging…Read More →

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Ultraprocessed Plant-Based Foods: Contradiction In Terms?

2026-02-10
By: Maggie
On: February 10, 2026
In: Uncategorized

It sounds, initially, like a classic contradiction in terms. But on closer inspection, it emerges as a real possibility, and a danger for folks who are unclear on the concepts. But even the healthiest plant-based foods can be ruined by ultraprocessing…Read More →

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