The Incredible Shrinking Tuna Can

I don’t think this is fair. It leads consumers to believe they’re paying the same, even though they are getting less food for the money.

What To Do With Those Leftover Special Spices

Have you ever purchase special spices for something special? Then you end up with a big container of spices you don’t know what to do with. I’m talking about things like poultry seasoning, pumpkin pie spice and apple pie spice. Poultry seasoning is usually purchased for the holiday turkey or goose, consisting mostly of sage, [...]

Corn Sugar Is NOT Sugar

High fructose corn syrup, or corn sugar, is highly profitable. And not just for the corn refiners and the processed food manufacturers. It makes money for grocery stores as well.

Follow Your Nose… And Your Taste

We have been brainwashed into believing we need these formulas to create a dish we like. When I create something others like, they often ask for the recipe. But I don’t always have one. I often make stuff up as I go.

Spam, Spam, Spam, Baked Beans and Spam

I don’t really understand the purpose of all these spam comments. Do people really look at the comments? Are they then clicking on people’s information taking them to ad websites?

Get Creative With Leftovers

Don’t be afraid of leftovers. You can always find a way to use them up.

Easy Superfoods

As the research into nutrition continues, you might be left wondering just what foods you should try to eat more of. Well, I have a few ideas, with the help of the folks at Eating Well magazine.

Health Report Card: “F”

“When it comes to fruit, we’re actually eating less than we did in 2000. Vegetable consumption is flat.”

More Food Gift Ideas – Can It!

If money is a little tight this year and you want to give something more useful than socks, try making your own food gifts for this upcoming holiday season. Your love and friendship are immediately evident.

Still More Holiday Gift Ideas

If you think soup in a jar is a little hokey, how about homemade liqueurs? Nothing hokey about that.