‘Food’ Archive

Trust me on this

I have found a recipe that could shake the foundation of the junk food industry forever. I give you: Microwave Potato Chips. I saw a link to these on a food blog and decided to give them a try. Surprisingly, they actually taste really good. We’ve made them a couple times now, and while they [...]

Summer 2006 Update

It’s been quite a while since we’ve had an update, so here’s our Summer 2006 update: We are having a great summer! The kids are doing lots of fun things: taking care of the garden, playing in the sprinkler, and having a good time with friends/family. The highlight would have to be our trips to [...]

Happy Meals

Yahoo! News – McDonald’s to Launch Adult Happy Meals (link is dead): “Instead of Happy Meal standards like a burger and a toy, the new Go Active meal will include a salad, an exercise booklet and a pedometer meant to encourage walking” I think it’s a bad idea that McDonald’s is trying to go “healthy”. [...]

Mickey-Dees off the hook.

Reuters | Latest Financial News / Full News Coverage:” A federal judge on Thursday threw out a revised lawsuit against McDonald’s Corp . that accused the fast food restaurant of using misleading advertising to lure children into eating unhealthy foods that make them fat.” Nice to see that the vulture lawyers won’t be turning Micky-D’s [...]

Vanilla Pepsi!

This made my day. I love diet Vanilla Coke, but since I prefer Pepsi products over Coke products (I do own stock in Pepsi, afterall) I really wanted Vanilla Pepsi. Well, Pepsi has released Vanilla Pepsi. But they did better than Coke by releasing both regular and diet at the same time. I had to [...]