Sink your teeth into today's top stories from around the globe.

• This breaking news just in from the EU: prunes are not laxatives. - The Telegraph

• From burgoo to kissing crust, 50 words every food enthusiast should have in their vocabulary. - Huffington Post

• One woman's journey to turn her home kitchen back into sacred territory. - Hungry for the Truth

• Old McDonald had a farm? McDonald's is now advertising their food as farm-to-table. - Nation's Restaurant News

• 100 million Americans will pay someone else to cook for them on New Year's Eve. - Eater