Cracker Barrel ends DEI initiatives and reintroduces handmade biscuits
Cracker Barrel Responds to Customer Feedback with Major Changes Cracker Barrel is making headlines as it reveals a series of updates, largely in response to customer reactions, including a return to its beloved homemade biscuits and a withdrawal from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. On Wednesday, the restaurant chain announced it would reintroduce its […]
Cost-cutting efforts at Cracker Barrel led the chain to offer day-old biscuits and meatloaf.
The recent logo change at Cracker Barrel seems to have sparked more than just customer conversations. It appears the chain is facing criticism over its food quality, as a recent shift in corporate strategy led to the offering of day-old biscuits and microwave-heated meatloaf. Common menu items like the biscuits have reportedly been delivered to […]
Why did 30 police officers forcefully enter a gathering of teenagers enjoying tea and biscuits at a Quaker meeting?
When six young women came together in central London to discuss the climate crisis and the conflict in Gaza, the location felt particularly significant. They gathered in a Quaker meetinghouse, a space steeped in a long tradition of social justice and protest. The atmosphere was relaxed, with jasmine tea, ginger biscuits, and vegan cheese straws […]
Rachel Roddy’s recipe for hazelnut, spelt and butter biscuits | Food
sEven years ago, I was walking around London's Oxford Street with bakers and writers Henrietta Inman. I can't remember where we were to be lit up by foot lockers and muji in the middle of the night, but I remember talking about spelling flour. Or rather, Henrietta described the flavour as soft and nutty, and […]
7-Up is unexpected ingredient in these biscuits
When Louisiana chef Melissa Martin makes biscuits, she adds an unexpected ingredient: 7-Up soda. “This recipe probably came out of the box, but it has become a family favorite,” Martin writes in her new cookbook, Bayou: Fasting Through the Seasons of a Cajun Life. The original recipe called for a ready-made baking mix, but Martin […]
Call to ban cakes and biscuits at school lunchtimes in England | Sugar
Schools in the UK should be banned from giving pupils cakes and biscuits as part of their lunches due to their high sugar content, food campaigners say. They are calling on ministers to overhaul the rules guiding the nutritional content of meals served by schools to ban these sugary snacks. The call comes from Action […]
Costco brings back Robinhood Meetinghouse Cream Cheese Biscuits — and it’s under $10
Costco fans are overjoyed as the discount retailer recently reintroduced their favourite biscuits in stores just in time for summer. Robin Hood Meeting House Cream Cheese Biscuits come in a frozen pack of 24, are made with real butter, contain no artificial flavors, and retail for just under $9. Costco shoppers Told the kitchen “We’re […]
First product from Duchess’s new brand won’t be jam or dog biscuits — but it will likely make her millions
She will have a toast to celebrate it. Meghan Markle is reportedly planning to launch a rosé wine under her lifestyle label, American Riviera Orchard, which could bring in millions of dollars. The pink wine is said to be the first to be sold to the public, although the Duchess teased two other products from […]
Meghan Markle debuts new jam, dog biscuits ahead of Kate Middleton’s Trooping The Colour moment
Meghan Markle has made some updates to her American Riviera Orchard label. Markle’s best friend Nacho Figueras has launched a new raspberry-flavored jam for the Duchess of Sussex’s lifestyle brand. From Instagram Stories It was Saturday morning, just hours before the royal family gathered for the flag-raising ceremony. He also posted a picture of his […]
Extend success of UK sugar tax to cakes, biscuits and chocolate, experts urge | Sugar
Health experts say the sugar tax has been so effective in improving people’s diets that it should be extended to include cakes, biscuits and chocolate. The World Health Organisation has called on the next UK government to expand the tax to tackle tooth decay, obesity, diabetes and other diseases. The plea, published in the WHO’s […]