There’s a lot of weight management news in the pipe this week, so I thought I’d focus on that issue and make sure we see all of it in this space. Today, we segue to a chemical family known as ‘obesogens’, because they appear to promote weight gain by suppressing your resting metabolic rate…Read More →
That’s kind of a mean title, but I had to get it into a certain number of characters to fit. Like Twitter. But that’s where the resemblance ends. I have for you, today, a link to something I know I’ll find immensely useful when catering or entertaining. It’s a complete guide to what adherents to various diets can eat…Read More →
One of the most troublesome food allergies we face these days is Gluten intolerance – officially known as Celiac Disease.The trouble is, it’s a truly debilitating condition and, at the same time, it’s hard to tell whether some enticing foods contain Gluten. Now, a treatment may be on the horizon…Read More →
Remember, a long time ago, when I told you about the horror story of a woman who had her child taken away and crazy drug allegations lodged against her, all because she ate a Poppy Seed Bagel the day before she gave birth? A routine urine test nearly ruined her life, but that need not happen any more!Read More →
Here’s something you wish you’d caught on the Dragon’s Den/Shark Tank. It may still show up there. But the new edible Water Bubble is self-packaged and leave behind ‘zero’ waste. It’s just the thing the world has been looking for, to finally curb the scourge of plastic water bottle pollution…Read More →
It’s a little bit mainstream, a little bit Fast Food Roundup… But the topic of today’s post does, I think, bear a separate post. I speak of the long-awaited move by the burger giant to ooze out into the homes and supermarkets of the nation, marketing its signature sauces…Read More →
We’ve all talked about this one, at least once, over the years. The question, itself, is a classic that’s divided friends and families for decades. Now, after billions of casual taste tests, we have a definitive answer to the iconic conundrum surrounding the difference between Coke and Pepsi.Read More →
Here’s a favourite that, most Canadians contend, hails from the French culinary traditions. It’s simple and hearty and just the thing to brighten up a lunch or suppertime menu as the dreary days of Winter drawn on, and on, and on… Make lots! My experience is, folks will want seconds!Read More →