Sunday Musings: You Don’t Need Recipes To Cook Well!
Imagine just stepping up to the stove, grabbing a pan or two and starting to cook. What? you say. Where’s the recipe? What am I supposed to cook? How am I supposed to do it? Relax. I’m here to tell you that, if you have the skills and ingredients, and an inspiration, you don’t need recipes…Read More →
Fast Food Week: Quick Service Restaurant And Snacks News!
We have some ‘real food’ news this week! Popeye’s whole Cajun Turkeys are back. Arby’s has a new Pork Rib Sammy. McD’s is bringing back the McRib (no coincidence there, I suspect). And Krispy Kreme and Baskin-Robbins début new specialties for fall and Hallowe’en…Read More →
Breakfast Fruits And Veggies Key To Kids’ Well Being
A new study of British school kids reveals that those who eat more fresh fruits and veggies score higher on mental health and well being tests. Specifically, the survey found that what they eat for breakfast and lunch is particularly important to how they feel through the rest of the day…Read More →
Sign Of The Times: Beef Prices Entering ‘Spook Zone’
We’ve been talking a lot in the past couple of years about the eventual demise of Beef as a staple protein in western society. It’s become clear that beef production is no longer a sustainable business model. The proof is in the rising prices. Chicken and pork are also down. But plant-based competitors are up…Read More →
Survey: Millennials Primed For Food Adventure?
You’ll recall that, when Anthony Bourdain passed away, Gordon Ramsay jumped into the ‘food tourism’ niche on TV with a copy-cat show for National Geographic (NG) called Uncharted. But I’m not going to get into the controversy over Ramsay’s opportunistic move today…Read More →
Expediton To Kenya II: Breads, Sweets And Desserts
Yesterday, we looked over the typical traditional Kenyan dinner menu. We found Kenyan versions of many dishes that came to the country through tribal cultures and some that were imported by the British. Today we’ll round out the meal with a look at their breads, sweets and beverages…Read More →