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Good Foolish Fun With Food

Today being April Fools' Day, we could not pass on this occasion to truly indulge in some clean and silly fun at the table and at parties. The present article started out with a search for information regarding the history of April Fools Day. This quickly "degenerated" into a search for food-related pranks. A food… Continue reading Good Foolish Fun With Food

Food & Fitness, Food Facts & Lore

What Does a Pope Eat?

Pope Benedict XVI tendered his resignation a month ago today. As we speak, the Conclave is in session. A successor will be announced in a day or two, a week or two, a month perhaps. All cardinals have congregated to the Pope's private chapel for the momentous event. They will ponder, testify and make recommendations… Continue reading What Does a Pope Eat?

Easy Recipes, Food & Fitness, Food Facts & Lore

Of Pepperoni Curls… and An Appetizer Recipe

Pepperoni. We cannot speak of the rich, flavorful and thoroughly satisfying pepperoni without using the word "delicacy." Like other similar meats, pepperoni made its appearance on the American marketplace with the arrival of European immigrants. It all started in New York. As new immigrants established communities, they sought to maintain a sense of home and… Continue reading Of Pepperoni Curls… and An Appetizer Recipe