News Notes on the Blog
Concerned about mercury in fish? Here's an update
Here's an update on mercury in fish complete with a chart showing what's best to avoid and what's safe to eat.
And the Pillsbury Bake-Off Million-Dollar winner is...
Sue Compton wins the Pillsbury Bake-Off for her Mini Ice Cream Cookie Cups!
And the Pillsbury Bake-Off category winners are….
Four contestants won $5,000 each last night at the Pillsbury Bake-Off. Can you guess which one will win the million dollars?!
Good news for coffee drinkers and for women who like a nightly cocktail
New studies show coffee drinkers aren't at risk for irregular heartbeat and and a nightly cocktail can help women ward off weight gain.
Rants and Raves from Beverly: Current food trends, tips and news
Beverly weighs in on restaurant trends, a better way to brew oatmeal and the benefits of coffee.
Kitchen Scoop Home Page features something new
Kitchen Scoop Home Page features something new – our very first sponsorship in the form of an ad featuring Rita Monti dinnerware. We thought perhaps you, our readers, might wonder what’s up with that?
Rain can't completely cancel the California Walnut Harvest!
When Alicia got invited to the annual walnut harvest, she was pretty excited to be heading to sunny California in October. Who doesn’t love California at harvest time?
World hunger, nutrition claims and thrifty shoppers
World hunger, questionable nutrition claims and thrifty supermarket shoppers were all in the news last week.
Will the Great Pumpkin Shortage of 2009 ruin Thanksgiving?
How are canned pumpkin supplies in your area? Even though a wet spring and summer knocked out much of the early pumpkin crop, a spokeswoman for Nestle SA, the parent company for Libby's canned pumpkin, says supplies will improve by Thanksgiving.
Are food prices up, down or sideways?
This week's food news is tricky. Are prices up, down or sideways? And will French fries give you cancer?
Coupons and Falling Pork Prices
Falling pork prices and banter from the butcher? It's all in the news right now! Check out Beverly's Rants and Raves from this week.
Introducing Kitchen Scoop!
Kitchen Scoop is a blog site where we’ll be dishing on everything from what we’re cooking tonight to food trends, healthy eating updates and general food news. We invite you to join the conversation.
