food

  • Influencers Are Bad at Washing Produce

    Influencers Are Bad at Washing Produce

    Across all of social media, I keep encountering a certain brand of annoying influencer behaviour. Instagram, Facebook, TikTok — all are packed with videos that feature someone (usually a white woman) subjecting fruits and vegetables to an elaborate cleaning and repackaging process, supposedly immediately upon arriving home with them from the grocery store. Not only…


  • Make McFlurry-Style Treats in Your Stand Mixer

    Make McFlurry-Style Treats in Your Stand Mixer

    It is common knowledge that I, Claire Lower, enjoy McDonald’s and its many fine products. The fries, when hot and fresh, are perfect, the Diet Coke is the coldest and fizziest in the game, and their double cheeseburgers are a cheesy, savoury, known and predictable commodity. And, when their ice cream machine isn’t broken, the…