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Why is eggnog linked to Christmas?

The eggnog carton has sprouted in grocery stores throughout North America since October and will quickly disappear by the end of the year. Esquire states that "there doesn't seem to be a middle ground on eggnog. You either love it or hate it". The consumption of eggnog is down 42 percent since 1969.

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Oat M!lk chocolate brand, HAPPi launches new Hot Chocolate Spoons

Happi is commandeered by original thinkers Gavin, Lee & Rosie. As parents to small children and as people who love good food, we had been thinking for a while that what was missing from life (and the supermarket shelves) were top quality, healthier and FUN free from treats that we would be happy to feed our kids and enjoy ourselves…

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Cynara: Artichoke Convenience at Your Fingertips

Cynara USA, Inc. prides themselves on being anything and everything artichoke. They are growers, producers, innovators, distributors and have successfully taken artichokes from intimidating to convenient without compromising flavor, quality or food safety. Their latest innovations, Artichoke Chyps and Artichoke Delights, provide a delicious and unexpected way to eat artichokes.

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New Lucky Charms Complete Marshmallow Pancake Kits

Wake up with Betty Crocker Lucky Charms Pancakes. Kickstarting your day just got a whole lot more fun. Betty Crocker Lucky Charms Pancakes helps you make delicious pancakes that everyone will love. It goes from bowl to skillet in minutes for that homemade pancake experience. The kit includes pancake mix as well as Lucky Charms marshmallow cereal topping.

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Chex Toffee Cookie Crunch giftable holiday tin

This season, Chex is helping you spread the holiday cheer and doing the heavy lifting for you. ChexToffee Cookie Crunch Mix is pre-made and ready to give as gifts to friends, family, neighbors and teachers or delight guests at a holiday party.

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Kiddie Cocktails (Paperback)

Good books always come back in circulation. Kiddie Cocktails by Stuart Sandler and retro-illustrator Derek Yaniger is a perfect mix for kids who want cool recipe drinks. The drinks are also ideal for grown-ups too. Kiddie Cocktails is brilliantly illustrated by Derek, and easy to read with Stuart's easy-to-follow instructions. I have a soft spot for the fonts used in the book.

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Heinz is launching a Terry’s Chocolate Orange mayo

I have only one word, seriously. As mash up foods go, Heinz and Terry’s Chocolate Orange mayo is up there. Heinz recommends spreading the condiment on toast, brioche, crumpets and pancakes - and even adding it to Christmas desserts. It will not be available in North America. The United Kingdom can keep this one.

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Cheese shortage affecting N.Y.C. bagel shops

There is a supply chain crisis that is leading a to a cream cheese shortage in New York City. For a big chunk of my life, I was surrounded by the aroma of fresh bagels. There is nothing heavenly like a warm bagel schmeared with lots of cream cheese. This is certain to get the hoarders out to weaken the supply chain even more. Are we going to be regulated to spreading butter on our bagels? The horror of it all, New Yorkers had to face that they can no longer get one dollar slices of pizza. Now this!

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Hot Dr Pepper for the holidays?

How in the world did the HOT Dr. Pepper fad get started? It all began in September of 1958, when Wesby R. Parker, President of Dr. Pepper Company, had an idea to create a warm and comforting version of Dr. Pepper. While visiting a bottling plant during a blizzard, one of the route salesmen joked that they needed a hot drink to sell during winter weather.

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