Food News Archive
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Jamie Oliver Finds Joy Division and New Order Tapes
Posted on February 17, 2012 | No CommentsCelebrity English chef Jamie Oliver has apparently found the rare master tapes to Joy Division and New Order recordings while digging up the basement of a new Manchester restaurant. The new restaurant is being built in what was once a bank, and evidently, a haul... -
Laurier BBQ Cuts “Ties” With Ramsay
Posted on February 16, 2012 | No CommentsSo much for that... -
Selected Food Readings
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsIf there’s anything I like more than eating and cooking, it’s reading about food and all its spin off industries, discoveries and issues. Here are some recent food articles that we enjoyed: Chipotle Is Apple Slate makes the case that the burrito chain is revolutionizing... -
Montreal Cracks Down on Wood-Burning Restos (also kills puppies)
Posted on February 10, 2012 | 1 CommentAccording to a CTV Montreal report, the city has been coming down hard on wood-burning restaurants. The report gives the example of Rotisserie Portugalia, which is has been given an ultimatum: install a new $100,000 ventilation system or face a $53,000 fine. The worst part?... -
How much caffeine is in your food?
Posted on February 5, 2012 | No CommentsHow much caffeine is in your food? We unknowingly consume caffeine on a daily basis (and I’m not talking about drinking a can of Red Bull and not knowing why you’re bouncing off the walls), whether we know it or not. How so? Well some foods offer substantial... -
More Uses for Pizza…
Posted on February 3, 2012 | No CommentsAll hail king pizza. -
Star Wars-Themed Burgers in France
Posted on February 2, 2012 | 2 CommentsFrench fast food chain Quick will be offering Star Wars-inspired burgers to tie in with the release of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace in 3D. The restaurant is offering the Dark Burger and the Jedi Burger, with the former featuring black buns (which... -
McDees Fails at Beef, Twitter
Posted on January 31, 2012 | No CommentsI'm loving it... -
Deen’s Publicist Quits
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsIt get butter... -
McDonald’s Meals You Can Only Have In Canada
Posted on January 28, 2012 | 1 CommentMcDonald’s McLobster – The McLobster The Canadian Maritimes and Maine it’s your basic lobster roll. Lobster, McLobster sauce and lettuce in a lightly toasted bun. In the maritimes lobster is a very common food and not an expensive one at that. It’s actually kind of...