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Is charging extra for non-dairy milk discrimination? Yes, according to these class action lawsuits
Coffee shops charging more for plant-based milk is par for the course. At Starbucks, for example, if you order a latte made with oat milk instead of dairy, you can expect to pay a whole dollar more ($6.45 instead of $5.45) for the smallest size.
Households waste at least one billion meals a day while millions face food insecurity
From the “ scrappy cooking ” movement to rescue apps that save money and divert perfectly good items from the garbage can, food waste is a hot topic. As the findings of the recently released UN Food Waste Index Report 2024 make ...
Cook This: Three recipes from Cook with Confidence, including smoky lime chicken
Our cookbook of the week is Cook with Confidence by Moncton-based chef and TV host Dennis Prescott. Jump to the recipes: baked oysters with garlic butter and Parmesan pangrattato, creamed lobster dip and smoky lime ...
Cook this springtime pasta delight
Saltwire's Mark DeWolf crafts a spring pasta dish blending the creaminess of avocado, the spicy and herbal character of arugula with shrimp.
Celebrating Innovation, Sustainability and Nova 7
It's time to toast Benjamin Bridge as they celebrate the seventeenth anniversary of Nova 7 and their recent B Corp certification.
Recipe: Rhubarb Crumble
This sweet, seasonal recipe shared by Railtown Catering features fresh or frozen rhubarb in a slightly spiced filling. Topped with an oven-crisped oat crumble, it’s a deliciously easy dessert. Rhubarb Crumble Rhubarb filling 1 kg (35.2 oz) fresh ...
McDonald's Canada won't be selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts
After McDonald’s announced it will start selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts across the United States, the fast-food chain said the arrangement won’t be coming to Canada. The McDonald’s-Krispy Kreme deal in the U.S. comes after a “successful test” at more ...
Local Winemaker Wins Prestigious Award
Nova Scotia winemaker receives a national winemaking award, marking a first for the province.
HAL'S KITCHEN: Eggs for Easter
There won’t be a Hal’s Kitchen column next Sunday because I’ll be on vacation so I wanted to share with you a great recipe this week if you’ll be enjoying a holiday meal with family and friends. It comes from chef Dale MacKay, winner of the first ...
AI-generated cookbooks are flooding the market — and consumers have no idea before buying them
AI-generated books are inundating the market, resulting in Amazon limiting self-published Kindle e-books to three per day, according to AI Business . Unlike food images , though, it doesn’t seem that people consider cookbooks written by an AI ...