Guy Fieri Fans Want To See Him Host This Type Of Show John Lamparski/Getty Images By Amy Hamblen/March 18, 2021 1:37 pm EST After Guy Fieri posted a video of a thirsty manatee on Twitter with the caption “DDD in the Keys! How cool,” his fans were quick to respond. Comments like “Those manatees just want to hang out in FlavorTown,” and “Am I going to be taking a trip to the keys for a DDD vacation?...
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Go-To Cocktail Recipe Was Inspired By Her Grandfather Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images By Molly Harris/May 5, 2021 2:57 pm EST Anytime food or drink is involved in whatever Gwyneth Paltrow is promoting, you know it is bound to be interesting. From fad diets and less-than-scientifically backed health solutions to Goop’s own $2.33 per ounce coffee, there seems to always be something uniquely Paltrowian around the corner. However, the actress recently revealed that she struggled like many people did at the start of the pandemic, which led her to reflect on her family and take inspiration from them for her choice of drink (via Delish)....
Here’s How To Get Cast On Jamie Oliver: Together Dominik Bindl/Getty Images By Felix Behr/June 10, 2021 4:28 pm EST The team behind Jamie Oliver’s upcoming show “Jamie Oliver: Together” has released the application form to appear on the program. The show is a celebration of all the meals those who have been vaccinated can now have together after more than a year apart. Oliver will host friends and colleagues from the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic on each episode, for a well-earned thank you and a feast....
How Eating Cake Off The Floor Led This MAS*H Star To His Soul Mate Everett Collection/Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Aug. 21, 2021 4:49 pm EST Alan Alda has had the kind of Hollywood career that wannabe and rising stars only dream about. Alda made a name for himself playing everyone’s favorite fictional military surgeon, Hawkeye Pierce, on the television show “MASH,” which made its debut in 1972, per Biography. The “MASH” star went on to appear in plenty of other successful shows and movies, including playing Arnold Vinick in “The West Wing....
Mountain Dew Was Originally Developed For This Reason Shutterstock By Lauren David/May 12, 2021 10:38 am EST Many sodas have been created by pharmacists, such as Vernor´s Ginger Ale, or Dr. Pepper, as a way to soothe tummy aches and aid the digestive tract. But in the case of Mountain Dew, it was created serendipitously by two brothers, Ally and Barney Hartman. After opening their own bottling plant and failing (with the help of the Great Depression), they packed up their bags and left the state of Georgia for new opportunities in the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, according to Tristan Donovan’s book Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World....
Oatmeal Cookies Everyone Will Eat Up Shutterstock By Kori Ellis/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 2:22 pm EST Some people love their oatmeal cookies to be warm, soft, and filled with gooey goodness. Other people would rather munch on firm, satisfyingly crispy oatmeal cookies. However, both groups of people can agree that the unique texture of oatmeal cookies helps make this type of cookie oh-so scrumptious. As an added bonus, the oatmeal in these cookies is legitimately good for you....
Olive Oil Vs. Canola Oil: Which Is Better For Baking Cake? Shutterstock By Andrea Beck/Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 9:46 am EST When you’re baking a cake, you might be accustomed to using butter to add fat to the recipe (or maybe vegetable oil, if you usually rely on boxed cake mix). But you don’t have to stick with butter for every recipe, or even one type of oil. Both olive oil and canola oil will work for baking cakes, depending on what you want the final dessert to taste like....
Popular Gatorade Flavors Ranked Worst To Best Laura Grier/Mashed By Matt Meltzer/July 22, 2021 11:09 am EST What’s the best flavor of Gatorade? Or, better put, what’s the best color of Gatorade? Because there may be no product on the market -– and certainly no beverage –- that’s known better for its colors than its flavor names. Maybe that’s because so many of Gatorade’s flavor names sound like aggressive two-word descriptions of climbing Mount Everest....
Popular Rum Brands Ranked Worst To Best Shutterstock By DB Kelly/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 2:24 pm EST Of all the world’s most popular liquors, it’s rum that’s arguably the most fun. Not only does it make you feel like a pirate, but it’s a crucial ingredient in some of the best tropical drinks out there. Don’t like tropical? You can never go wrong with a rum and Coke. Rum has also been shockingly influential when it comes to the development of the world as we know it, and according to Food & Wine, things would look very different today if it weren’t for the sugarcane industry and, in turn, rum....
Red Lobster’s Cheddar Bay Pumpkin Donut Bites Are A Total Game-Changer Red Lobster By Mirtle Pena-Calderon/Updated: Aug. 5, 2021 9:53 am EST Red Lobster’s Cheddar Bay biscuits have somewhat of a well-documented cult following. A quick internet search will lead you to several Reddit threads, a Facebook group (with over 900,000 members) dedicated to the beloved biscuits, and over 20,000 hashtagged images on Instagram. Thrillist supplements this by adding all the different memes out on the wild web like this one found on Someecards and another under the First World Problems theme....
Slow Cooker Chicken Stock Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 6, 2021 2:52 pm EST Making homemade chicken stock is easier than you think. When most people think of chicken stock, their mind automatically goes to the kind that can be purchased at the store, which requires little fuss. However, chicken stock is pretty simple to make at home, and it can be done with the help of your slow cooker....
The Decadent Birthday Meal This 117-Year-Old Nun Had To Celebrate Surviving COVID Shutterstock By Hanna Claeson/Feb. 12, 2021 4:41 pm EST Sister André turned 117 years old on Thursday, February 11, 2021. She may be the oldest known person in Europe, but COVID-19 doesn’t phase her. For one, she came down with it in mid-January, 2021 — and recovered. “She kept telling me, ‘I’m not afraid of Covid because I’m not afraid of dying, so give my vaccine doses to those who need them,’” David Tavella, the communications manager of Ste....
The Hilarious Way Popeyes Is Trolling McDonald’s With Free Chicken Sandwiches Joe Raedle/Getty Images By Felix Behr/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 12:00 pm EST McDonald’s is officially launching its contribution to the Chicken Sandwich Wars soon, and another fast food chain has taken notice. According to a press release, McDonald’s will be debuting its new sandwich on Feb. 24, and it was only natural that Popeyes would attempt to steal the public’s attention....
The Real Reason You Never See Sunny Anderson’s Real Kitchen David Livingston/Getty Images By Ralph Schwartz/Updated: March 2, 2021 12:46 am EST Sunny Anderson always looks right at home in the studio that serves as the kitchen in The Kitchen, the easygoing ensemble cooking show on the Food Network. Once COVID-19 hit, and cast and crew needed to quarantine, the show adjusted by having its co-hosts shoot cooking videos from their own kitchens....
The Ritual Trump’s Staffers Had To Follow When Serving His Diet Coke Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images By Kate Hagan Gallup/Feb. 19, 2021 8:33 pm EST Former President Donald Trump is hardly alone in having specific food and beverage tastes. And while many have made fun of the former president’s less-than-refined cravings for Lay’s potato chips or the well-done steaks with ketchup, no one would dare to joke about the Diet Coke ritual that was documented through seven steps with visual illustrations and an almost biblical reverence to routine service (via Washingtonian)....
The Simple Method Rachael Ray Uses To Determine Frittata Portions John Lamparski/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 8:08 am EST We love a good frittata. This eggy dish with Italian roots is so light and fluffy and packed with so many delicious flavors — cheeses, meats, vegetables, even potato chips — it always leaves us wanting more. In fact, a frittata is filled with endless possibilities for culinary creativity....
The Surprising American Food Queen Elizabeth Can’t Get Enough Of Chris Jackson/Getty Images By Maria Scinto/Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 12:40 pm EST If there’s one thing Queen Elizabeth II can never be, that’s “just plain folks.” After all, she was born into royalty, and for the past 68 years, she has been the ruler of a nation. With great power comes not only great responsibility but also a great deal of attention paid to even the niggliest of details....
The True Story Of Tabitha Brown’s Journey To Veganism - Exclusive Interview Facebook By Lauren Cahn/June 1, 2021 2:41 pm EST It appears Tabitha Brown was destined to become an influencer. While pursuing her dream of becoming an actress, her preternatural talent for building rapport with just about anyone made her a natural interviewer, which she spent two years doing for a WB affiliate, according to the New York Times. Although she eventually left broadcast journalism to pursue acting, it was, nevertheless, her knack for interpersonal connection that rocketed her to fame in 2017 when a video she made extolling the virtues of a vegan sandwich she’d bought at Whole Foods went viral, leading to a gig as a Whole Foods brand ambassador....
The Truth About Dawn Burrell From Top Chef Season 18 Instagram By Boshika Gupta/March 31, 2021 11:34 am EST The popular reality show Top Chef is back with a new season. According to Bravo TV, the latest season was shot in Portland, Oregon, and has a batch of 15 contestants who will battle for the top prize. Here’s the best part: as per host and judge Padma Lakshmi, the contestants “represent an incredible diversity of cooking styles and cuisines....
The Truth About Subway’s Turkey Breast Sandwich Carl Court/Getty Images By Felix Behr/March 8, 2021 4:44 am EST Despite being considered average by Mashed, Subway’s turkey breast sandwich has enjoyed some popularity. In 2018, QSR reported that turkey, along with tuna, holds the title as Subway’s most popular sandwich in the United States. More specifically, Urban Matter placed the turkey breast sandwich at the top of its list of Subway sandwiches, explaining that while not flashy, the sandwich represents a good, reliable option....
