Article: TIDBITS.(TASTE)

Byline: Al Sicherman; Staff Writer

INTO THE CROCK-POT

Not very often, but every once in a while, Mr. Tidbit sees an actual new idea. This is one: Banquet Crock-Pot Classics. Each is a bag containing, frozen, the complete makings of a slow-cooker meal. There's about five minutes of prep necessary before you walk away for the day and come home to five servings of beef stew (or five other one-pot meals).

The bags are $5.99 at one discount supermarket.

TRANS-FAT AND TRADEMARKS

A few weeks ago Mr. Tidbit mentioned that - rushing ahead of the rule that in 2006 will require listing a serving's content of trans-fat - a parade of ...

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