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3 Year Old Hostess Fan Has a Tantrum
America has enjoyed a long-term relationship with Hostess for decades. Is this really the end? Watch as one young pastry lover experiences his first major heartbreak.
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Eat less By Serving Food From The Kitchen Counter
November 14, 2012 Many of us would like to lose weight and sometimes go on extreme diets and take up restrictive eating patterns. A new study suggests that if you serve food from a kitchen counter instead of keeping it on the table, people tend to eat less.
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Restaurant Closed After Roadkill Found in Kitchen
October 4, 2012 We have all spotted roadkill on the side of the road and probably joked about taking it home and throwing it on the grill. Well, apparently, according to The Sideshow, some employees of a restaurant in Williamsburg, Kentucky take their roadkill a little more seriously and were spotted wheeling a deer that had been picked up along a highway into their place of employment, the Red Flower Chinese Restaurant. What were they planning to do with it?
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A Vegetarian World By 2050?
August 29, 2012 Remember when you were a kid and your folks told you to "Eat your vegetables"? Well, according to a report from the Stockholm International Water Institute bythe year 2050 we may not have a choice. Scientists at the Institute say, “There will not be enough water available on current croplands to produce food for the expected 9 billion population in 2050 if we follow current trends and changes towards diets common in western nations.” So why just veggies?
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Cinnabon Introduces the Pizzabon
August 17, 2012 Some might say "stick with what you do best" while others would suggest that diversification is the way to survive. The New York Post reports that the folks in charge at Cinnabon are taking the latter route with the introduction of the new Pizzabon which, according to a company spokesperson, is "like a regular pizza but smaller and with less taste of sauce". The ingredients?
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Mashed Potato Machine Coming To Convenience Stores? [VIDEO]
July 17, 2012 Have you ever had a craving for mashed potato's but didn't feel like peeling and boiling and mashing them yourself? Wouldn't it be great if you could just go down to the corner convenience store and get a bowl of hot, buttery mashed spuds with your favorite gravy? Well, you soon might be able to do just that. According to the Huffington Post 7-Eleven stores are considering adding mashed potato dispensers to their American locations, something they have already done overseas. Check out the machine and see if it looks like something you'd use.
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July Is National Hot Dog Month
July 2, 2012 Whether it's grilled in the backyard, served up at the beach concession stand or ordered up at a ballgame the venerable hot dog has become a staple of the American recreational diet. July is National Hot Dog month and the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council has announced the winner of it's annual T-shirt slogan contest. According to PR Newswire the winning entry chosen over 6 others in a Facebook poll is "Relish the Moment". Here some interesting facts about the hot dog.
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Dark Chicken Meat Gaining in Popularity
May 23, 2012 This weekend, Memorial Day weekend, is the traditional beginning of the summer grilling season and a change is brewing with regards to chicken meat. According to the National Chicken Council dark meat is closing the popularity gap between it and white meat.
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America’s Favorite Meal Is…Leftovers!
May 22, 2012 We all have a favorite meal. For me it's a juicy prime rib, for you maybe something Italian or one of your wife or mother's specialties. However since we can't have or favorite dishes every night what do Americans turn to? According to a study by the Food Marketing Institute it's leftovers. Whether it's because of the economy or just the desire not to waster food 58% of Americans are having leftovers for lunch or dinner on any given day. The study had some other interesting results.
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It’s National Chocolate Chip Day
May 15, 2012 It's National Chocolate Chip Day a day we salute that versatile little chuck of chocolate that can be found in cookies, cookie dough, cakes, ice cream and even pancakes. According to PopularCookieRecipes.com Nestle's introduced the first commercially available chocolate chips back in 1939. Now I know that mom or grandma makes the best chocolate chip cookies but how about the ones you buy at the store?
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May Is National Egg Month
May 7, 2012 The "incredible edible egg" is as much a part of the morning landscape as the rising sun which is why we call your attention to the fact that May is National Egg Month. The uses of egg are many and varied. It can be served any number of ways as part of a nutritional breakfast, added to recipes, boiled hard or soft and colored for Easter baskets and egg hunts. Check out how the word "egg" is used in a number of fun descriptive ways
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BBC World News To Feature Sherrill’s Aqua Vita Farms
April 29, 2012 A local business will be getting world class coverage today as Sherrill's Aqua Vita Farms is featured on the BBC World News program "Horizons". According to Syracuse.com the owner of the business Mark Doherty was contacted earlier this year and agreed to have his aquaponics farming operation spotlighted in a segment devoted to innovative solutions to food production. What exactly are "aquaponics"?