Food and Beverage
Celebrate A&W Burgers to Beat MS Day on August 22
On Thursday, August 22, 2024, A&W Canada revs up its grills for a cause that touches hearts, literally one burger at a time. The chain’s beloved Burgers to Beat MS Day lends a helping hand to Canadians living with multiple sclerosis (MS). For every Teen Burger sold that day, A&W will generously donate $2 to MS Canada. Whether you swing by for a dine-in meal, grab take-out, zip through the drive-thru, or tap the A&W mobile app, each Teen Burger brings us closer to conquering MS.
A&W Burgers to Beat MS Day 2024
Since its debut in 2008, this annual event has raised a tremendous $20 million, fueling vital MS research and empowering those affected by this chronic condition. The initiative supports MS Canada’s wide-ranging programs and pioneering research aimed at breaking new ground in treatment, care, and prevention of the disease.
Event Details:
What:
Order a Teen Burger at A&W and contribute to the fight against MS. Each burger sold means $2 for MS Canada.
Where:
A&W Restaurants across Canada. Find your nearest location at aw.ca/locations.
When:
Thursday, August 22, 2024, from opening to closing time.
Why:
With one of the highest MS rates globally, more than 90,000 Canadians battle this neurological condition daily. Your support on August 22 helps fuel research and provide essential services to those living with MS.
How:
Visit any A&W location or order through the A&W app. Additional donations can be made through rounding up your bill at the restaurant, online at BurgersToBeatMS.ca, or via donation options on A&W’s menu across third-party delivery apps like Door Dash, UberEats, and Skip the Dishes.
Spread the word using the hashtag #BurgersToBeatMS and tag @AWCanada and @mscanadaofficial on social media platforms to boost awareness and inspire more supporters to join the cause.What: Celebrate A&W Burgers to Beat MS Day by ordering a Teen Burger to help raise critical funds for MS research. A&W will donate $2 from every Teen Burger sold across Canada on August 22, to MS Canada. Where: A&W Restaurants; visit aw.ca/locations to find a restaurant near you. When: Thursday, August 22, 2024; all day from open to close. Why: Canada has one of the highest rates of MS in the world. Currently, there are more than 90,000 Canadians live with MS and on average 12 Canadians are diagnosed with MS every day. Show your support for Canadians affected by MS and help raise funds for MS Canada. How: Canadians can order a Teen Burger via dine-in, take-out, drive-thru or through the A&W mobile app. Donations can also be made by selecting drop-down options in the A&W menu list on third-party apps Door Dash, UberEats and Skip the Dishes.Show your support and rally your Burger Family by posting on social media using #BurgersToBeatMS and tagging @AWCanada and @mscanadaofficial to help raise awareness.
More About Your A&W and MS Canada:
A&W Canada is not just Canada’s original burger chain but also a leader in community initiatives and sustainable practices, proudly serving Canadians from coast to coast.
MS Canada, fueled by a dream of a world free from MS, has been a cornerstone in advocacy and research, delivering transformative support and hope to the MS community for over 75 years.
Understanding MS:
In Canada, MS is more than just a statistic—it affects real lives every day. Known as a disease of the central nervous system, it varies greatly from person to person and can be unpredictable. The collaboration between A&W Canada and MS Canada embodies a shared commitment to change these lives for the better.
Join us on August 22 to munch on delicious Teen Burgers and make a measurable difference in the lives of those affected by MS. It’s your chance to eat good and do good in one bite!
For updates on this event and more information on multiple sclerosis, follow MS Canada on X, Instagram, or Facebook. Also, keep an eye out for potential interviews with A&W’s CEO Susan Senecal, Pamela Valentine, or an MS Canada Ambassador in the lead up to this inspiring day.
Together, let’s chow down on burgers and chip away at MS!
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Blue Apron Named Best Prepared Meal Delivery Service for 2026 by Consumer365
Blue Apron just picked up a new win in the prepared-meals space.

Consumer365 has recognized Blue Apron as the Best Prepared Meal Delivery Service (2026), pointing to the company’s chef-curated recipes and its growing lineup of ready-to-eat meals built for busy, time-constrained households. The recognition reflects growing consumer demand for convenient food options that reduce cooking time without sacrificing quality, structure, or variety.
Why prepared meals keep winning right now
The press release frames prepared meal delivery as a practical middle ground between cooking from scratch and defaulting to fast food or repetitive takeout.
Consumer365 notes the appeal comes down to a few clear benefits:
- Less time spent cooking (and less cleanup)
- Predictable portions and easier meal planning
- Reduced food waste, since you’re not buying full-size ingredients you may not use
- Flexibility for solo diners or households with irregular schedules
Prepared meals are especially useful during the workweek, when the friction of cooking can push people toward faster—but not always better—options.
What Consumer365 highlighted about Blue Apron
Consumer365’s recognition focuses on how Blue Apron has expanded beyond meal kits while keeping a consistent culinary identity.
Chef-curated structure across product lines
A key point: prepared meals under Dish by Blue Apron are developed by the same in-house culinary team behind Blue Apron’s meal kits. Consumer365 says that continuity helps maintain consistency in flavor development, portioning, and ingredient selection across different formats.
Refrigerated (not frozen) and fast to heat
Dish by Blue Apron meals arrive fully cooked and refrigerated (not frozen). Each meal is packaged as a single serving and designed to reheat in either a microwave or conventional oven.
Most dishes are ready in five to ten minutes, making them a solid option for lunches, quick dinners, or nights when cooking time is limited.
Rotating menus and nutrition standards
Consumer365 also points to weekly rotating menus that span a range of styles, including seafood-based dishes, vegetable-forward meals,
About Blue Apron
Blue Apron launched in 2012 and says it has delivered more than 600 million meals nationwide. The company describes itself as a flexible mealtime brand with a weekly rotating menu of 100+ meals, including pre-made options and meal kits. Blue Apron is also part of Wonder.
Read more
The full review is available at Consumer365.org.
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Sweet Coffee Cake with a Crunch
This content features a recipe for Cinnamon-Pecan Streusel Coffee Cake, characterized by its mild sweetness and crunchy topping. Served warm with ice cream or powdered sugar, it combines oats, flour, brown sugar, pecans, and cream cheese. Additional resources for recipes and food-related content are available on Culinary.net and STM Daily News.
Last Updated on March 2, 2026 by Daily News Staff
(Family Features) You can delight nearly any guest with this cake that delivers a mild sweetness and crunchy topping. Serve it warm with a side of ice cream or a light dusting of powdered sugar.
Find more dessert recipes at Culinary.net.
Watch video to see how to make this delicious recipe!

Cinnamon-Pecan Streusel Coffee Cake
Recipe adapted from Wilton.
Nonstick cooking spray
Topping:
- 3/4 cup old fashioned rolled oats
- 1/3 cup flour
- 1/3 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1/4 cup pecans, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 5 tablespoons butter, softened
Cake:
- 1-1/2 cups flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 3 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 whole egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 5 tablespoons milk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Heat oven to 350°F.
- Spray 9-inch round baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- To make topping: In medium bowl, combine oats, flour, brown sugar, pecans, cinnamon and salt.
- Using pastry blender, cut butter into mixture until blended.
- To make cake: In small bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda.
- In large bowl, mix cream cheese, butter and sugar. Beat mixture until smooth.
- Add egg, egg yolk, milk and vanilla extract. Beat mixture until smooth.
- Combine flour mixture with cream cheese mixture. Spread mixture in pan. Sprinkle topping over batter.
- Bake 35-40 minutes. Serve warm with ice cream or dust with powdered sugar.
SOURCE:
Culinary.net
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A Springtime Twist on Classic Chicken Soup
Last Updated on March 2, 2026 by Daily News Staff
(Family Features) Chasing away those final cool days in the spring can be done in a cinch: just turn classic chicken noodle soup into a fresh, lemony meal. This Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup calls to mind those classic brothy soups from when you were a kid but with a flavorful spring twist. Serve with fresh cucumber sandwiches for a veggie-forward meal and find more soup inspiration at Culinary.net. 
Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy” Servings: 4-6- 2 carrots
- 2 celery stalks
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 cups cooked, chopped chicken
- 1/3 cup lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons lemon pepper
- 6 cups broth
- 1 cup orzo
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon thyme
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 cup heavy cream
- salt, to taste
- pepper, to taste
- cucumber sandwiches, for serving
- Chop carrots and celery. In pot, saute with butter.
- In bowl, mix chicken with lemon juice and lemon pepper then set aside.
- After carrots and celery are tender, add broth and orzo to pot. Then add garlic powder, onion powder, thyme and sugar. Simmer 10 minutes then add chicken and cream; simmer about 5 minutes.
- Add salt and pepper, to taste. Serve with cucumber sandwiches.
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