On the subreddit r/AskReddit, a simple question was proposed: “What is the most overrated fast-food restaurant?” Since there is no solid answer as to which fast-food chain is by default completely overrated, it was the personal preference of the commentator responding. While others would say KFC, Chik-Fil-A, or Subway to be overrated, McDonald’s and, surprisingly, In-N-Out were brought up several times as the most overrated fast-food restaurants. “I N Out” was the response of user “AdvancedHat7630.” This was backed up by […]

I don’t know about you, but trying to merge my love of cooking with the dietary whims of young children can feel like a feat. And at the end of a busy school or work day, who wants to be jumping hurdles in the kitchen? Not me! That’s why we’re rounding up a month’s worth of quick, easy and delicious meals that won’t completely neglect our nutritious hopes and dreams (I’m looking at you, frozen dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets!). Choose from […]

Vegetable oils and dairy products push FAO Food Price Index higher Rome – The gauge for world food prices went up in January, largely catalysed by supply-side constraints for vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 135.7 points in January, 1.1 percent higher than in December. The Index tracks monthly changes in the international prices of commonly-traded food commodities. The FAO Vegetable Oils Price Index led the […]

A well-balanced diet along with regular exercise can go a long way. To have a healthy life, it is important to keep alcohol and smoking at bay.Also Read – 5 Healthy Ways to Improve Gut Health And Increase Immunity As per Fox News, there are a few superfoods that you can consume to live a long and healthy life. “As a dietitian, I’m always telling people to ‘eat the rainbow’ because all those different colours represent different nutrients that help […]

Key Takeaways 1 in 4 deaths in the United States every year are from cardiovascular disease. It’s the leading cause of death in Americans. February is American Heart Month, which raises awareness about heart disease and ways to prevent it. Including heart-healthy foods and drinks in your diet is one way that you can lower your risk of cardiovascular disease. February is American Heart Month, the goal of which is to raise awareness about cardiovascular health. The observance is an […]

Plant-based meats and a lean toward sustainable eats crested during 2021. From celebrity chef Tom Colicchio’s partnership with Meati to The Manual’s December guide to going vegan, the world of cuisine kept up its constant pace with the zeitgeist. This year will likely see more plant-based foods and sustainable packaging to wrap it in. Even more likely will be shorter supplies of, well, everything, leading to shorter menus, but longer creativity and fusion. Pexels What surprises will the new year […]

After several announcements in the last few weeks, it appears the popular fast food burger joint, Whataburger, will soon enter the Springfield market with multiple locations in the area. The Whataburger news comes after a similar announcement from Arkansas-based coffee chain 7 Brew Coffee (which opened a Springfield location in December). Also, Atlanta-based chicken salad fast food chain, Chicken Salad Chick, is planning to open two locations in Springfield this year. Other popular fast food places, like Raising Cane’s, have also entered […]

The temperature is dropping, the snow is falling and there’s nothing like a hot, cozy meal to warm us up. Whether those icy roads are keeping everyone home or the school and work week is in full swing, having a few quick and easy recipes to turn to tonight is the answer. The answer to what you may ask? Well, the answer to defrosting those chilly toes and fingertips; to nourishing the mind, body and soul with hot, soothing flavors; […]

In 2001 Sophia Skopetos, a native of Kalamata, Greece, took over a small corner shop in Belmont and renamed it Sophia’s Greek Pantry. The store features a selection of fresh feta cheese (Greek, French and Bulgarian), a Greek olive bar, a homemade yogurt station and a large selection of freshly made pastries, both sweet and savory.  “I wanted to introduce Greek culture and food to this country,” Skopetos said. Among the wide selection of Greek olive oils is her own […]

Healthy food has replaced comfort food in these pandemic times even for kids. Parents are increasingly on look-out for healthy alternatives for their little ones when it comes to preparing their meals, desserts and snacks. Eating healthy is one of the ways to build immunity against highly virulent and contagious Covid strains, the latest one being Omicron. Especially in winters, when children have an increased appetite, they need something to keep them full as well as help them stay energetic. […]