Holy Grail Found: A Tearless Onion!
It’s true. A group of farmers in America’s West have developed a truly tearless Onion and it’s already being grown in commercial quantities. This breakthrough may be as important to the culinary world as perfecting a perpetual motion machine would be to the renewable energy sector…Read More →
See Your Way Clear – Drink Hot Tea Every Day
A new study suggests that drinking Tea daily may significantly reduce your risk of developing Glaucoma, the degenerative eye disease that damages the optic nerve. It is most often caused by a built-up of fluid pressure in the front of the eye, and this is where the Tea comes in…Read More →
Season’s Drinkings: Hot Cocoa
There’s more to Cocoa than Chocolate and Water. There’s fascinating history that goes back to around 500 BC and a host of regional traditions that have grown out of the global love of this flavour. For those of us who live in cold climes, it’s a tradition at Christmas and all winter!Read More →
Batali Team Makes Huge Apology Faux Pas
As you probably know already, celebrity chef Mario Batali recently became the first of his ilk to be called out over claims that he sexually abused female employees at his restaurants. He issued an apology via his e-mailed newsletter over the past weekend, but it is doing him more harm than good…Read More →
Season’s Drinkings: Around The World!
Today, we feature a handy guide to Christmas season beverages from all corners of the world. The rundown includes familiar drinks such as Swedish Glögg and Irish Cream, but the compilers also visited the traditions of places like Jamaica, Thailand, Lithuania and Chile!Read More →
Season’s Drinkings: All About Eggnog
Many of us would rather sleep through Christmas and New Year’s than face the holidays without Eggnog. It’s a one-of-a-kind beverage what can be consumed warm or cold, and always seems to perk up one’s spirits. But how do you make, Eggnog? And what’s the ‘nog’ about, anyway?Read More →
Fast Food Week!
Here we are again! Time to run down the top Fast Food headlines of this past week… My top story is the latest attempt by failing Subway to boost sales by bringing back the $5 Footlong deal. But OREO is also launching five new flavours, and Coke and KFC are offering logo-ware/wear for the holidays…Read More →
What You Eat Effects Your Mood
You’ve heard the old maxim, ‘You are what you eat’? Well, now a team of American researchers has uncovered evidence that how you feel is also effected by what you eat. And your age has an important role in determining what you should eat to be balanced and happy at different times of your life…Read More →