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Fun Food Fact: Eggs I

January 22, 2018 By Anna Leave a Comment

Raw Egg

Fun Food Fact! You may have noticed that not all eggs you can buy or collect from your chickens look the same. Some have a white shell, others a brown shell. Then when you crack them open, some yolks are very yellow, while others appear to be extremely orange. Did you ever wonder what causes […]

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Fun Food Fact: Sugar I

September 5, 2017 By Anna Leave a Comment

Candied Orange Peel

Fun Food Fact! Not all sugar is the same. What we call sugar, is a group of small carbohydrates with a sweet taste. There are several types of these small carbohydrates. When you are reading a nutrition label, and you see for instance fructose, galactose, glucose, lactose, maltose or sucrose listed, you know there is […]

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Fun Food Fact: Food Packaging I

August 22, 2017 By Anna Leave a Comment

Modified Atmosphere Food Packaging

Fun Food Fact! Did you know that the ‘air’ that you find in a lot of food packaging, is not the same air you and I breathe in every day? The air we breathe on earth is a mixture of roughly 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen and minimal amounts of Argon, Carbon Dioxide, Neon, Helium, Methane, […]

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Fun Food Fact: Chocolate I

July 11, 2017 By Anna Leave a Comment

Dark Chocolate Truffles

Have you ever thrown out chocolate because you thought it had gone bad since there was a white, powdery layer visible on it? Fun Food Fact! It probably didn’t need to be thrown out. Let me tell you why.

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Fun Food Fact!

Raw Egg

Fun Food Fact! You may have noticed that not all eggs you can buy or collect from your chickens look the same. Some have a white shell, others a brown shell. Then when you crack them open, some yolks are very yellow, while others appear to be extremely orange. Did you ever wonder what causes […]

Latest Recipes

White chocolate macadamia cranberry cookies

July 24, 2025 By Admin Leave a Comment

White Chocolate Macadamia Cranberry Cookies; sweet white chocolate and cranberries work so well in a cookie. A hint of sour flavour from the cranberries balances out the sweetness from the white chocolate perfectly. Before making these cookies, it is a good idea to check out my [Tips for Making Cookies] article. This will help you make the […]

Strawberry Cranberry Scones

January 2, 2025 By Anna Leave a Comment

Vanilla Extract

January 1, 2025 By Anna Leave a Comment

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