Why You Should Be Grating Your Garlic

Why You Should Be Grating Your Garlic Shutterstock By Jillian Hammell/Feb. 26, 2021 6:35 am EST Minced garlic is one of those ingredients you always have in your cupboard you can never really recall picking it up at the store. Once opened, a jar of minced garlic should last you about two years, according to Still Tasty. However, if you’re prone to cooking with fresh ingredients, you might stick to the mincing process yourself....

October 10, 2022 · 5 min · 878 words · Juanita Frye

9 Fan Favorite Snacks That Are Actually Total Rip Offs

9 Fan Favorite Snacks That Are Actually Total Rip-Offs Shutterstock By Brian Boone/Aug. 13, 2021 9:57 am EST There’s certainly no shortage of snack foods in the Western world. The United States, Canada, and most of Europe enjoy an abundance of delicious if questionably healthy or not at all nutritious foods to fill us up when we’re hungry on the go or need a brain-and-stomach-pleasing blast of sugar, fat, or salt....

October 9, 2022 · 28 min · 5794 words · Esther Baerga

Aldi Fans Are Loving Its Spring Macaron Flavors

Aldi Fans Are Loving Its Spring Macaron Flavors Stephen Maturen/Getty Images By Ralph Schwartz/March 23, 2021 2:05 pm EST You may be noticing certain signs of spring: the return of the monarch butterflies, or maybe geese returning north in V-formation. If you live near an Aldi, then you might want to sneak a peek in the frozen dessert section. The brightly colored Spring Assortment Macarons are starting to make their appearance, which means we’re in for a delicious spring....

October 9, 2022 · 5 min · 1039 words · Adam Laramee

Aldi Shoppers Have Mixed Feelings About These Mini Peanut Butter Cups

Aldi Shoppers Have Mixed Feelings About These Mini Peanut Butter Cups Shutterstock By Aimee Lamoureux/June 19, 2021 10:24 am EST Is there a better dessert pairing than chocolate and peanut butter? Like bread and butter, or burgers and fries, some things are just better when they are together, and for many, chocolate and peanut butter is certainly one of those things. Many Aldi fans already know that the store sells some of the tastiest chocolate and peanut butter desserts around with their peanut butter cups....

October 9, 2022 · 6 min · 1096 words · Chris Simmons

Arby S Fans Need To Know About This 1 Kids Meal Promo

Arby’s Fans Need To Know About This $1 Kids Meal Promo JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Aug. 23, 2021 2:15 pm EST As a company, Arby’s has been around for a long time — since 1964, to be precise. As noted on the company’s website, the brand focuses on serving “high-quality proteins” coupled with interesting side dishes such as Curly Fries. And the chain as a whole has an impressive presence, claiming to be the “second-largest sandwich restaurant brand” globally with more than 3,500 outlets in nine countries....

October 9, 2022 · 7 min · 1299 words · Rosa Mickelsen

Classic Cuban Sandwich Recipe

Classic Cuban Sandwich Recipe Michelle McGlinn/Mashed By Michelle McGlinn AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 10, 2021 9:17 am EST The Cuban sandwich isn’t one of those foods like French fries where the name has nothing to do with the country of origin (nearly all countries seem to have some version of fried potatoes to call their own), nor is it like American cheese, a product which, while undoubtedly American, may not qualify as actual cheese....

October 9, 2022 · 22 min · 4538 words · Sean Horton

Copycat Applebee S Quesadilla Burger Recipe

Copycat Applebee’s Quesadilla Burger Recipe Mikayla Marin/Mashed By Mikayla Marin/June 21, 2021 12:03 pm EST Known for both its unique flavors and unique appearance, the Applebee’s Quesadilla Burger is one of the restaurant’s most popular menu items. Today we’re sharing our copycat version from Mikayla Marin of The Flour Handprint, one that’s layered with all the same fantastic ingredients for a perfect burger. With the tips and cooking techniques we’re sharing to make your copycat Applebee’s quesadilla burger, we think you’ll find that the homemade burger is even better than the restaurant version....

October 9, 2022 · 22 min · 4550 words · David Burns

Costco Fans Are Calling This S More Snack Mix Dangerous

Costco Fans Are Calling This S’more Snack Mix Dangerous Shutterstock By Molly Harris/June 23, 2021 12:32 pm EST Costco just added a product to its shelves that is undoubtedly going to level-up your summer this year. It’s no secret that some sweet treats are ideal for the warmer months like watermelon, popsicles and, of course, s’mores. But this new item at the grocery chain is taking the need for a roaring fire away, so you can enjoy s’mores anytime you want....

October 9, 2022 · 5 min · 923 words · James Crocker

Do You Really Need A Special Pan To Make Popovers

Do You Really Need A Special Pan To Make Popovers? Shutterstock By Ashley Steinberg/March 3, 2021 11:17 am EST In the world of baked goods, ingredients and instructions are often very specific and not very flexible. As pointed out by DelightedCooking, if even a “pinch of baking powder” is out of place, it can throw off your entire dish — but is the same true for the type of pan or tin you make your baked goods in?...

October 9, 2022 · 5 min · 854 words · Jessica Garcia

Does Cold Brew Really Have More Caffeine Than Hot Coffee

Does Cold Brew Really Have More Caffeine Than Hot Coffee? Shutterstock By Khyati Dand/Aug. 2, 2021 9:05 am EST Coffee can give you the jolt that you need to wake up from a sluggish morning, provide a boost to power through an afternoon slump, or help you stay up late at night when you really just want your bed. This extraordinary quality is why many depend on several cups of the liquid to get through the day....

October 9, 2022 · 7 min · 1346 words · Nikki Hartshorne

Easter Desserts That The Whole Family Will Love

Easter Desserts That The Whole Family Will Love Molly Allen/Mashed By Molly Allen/April 1, 2021 3:08 pm EST Whether you’re planning the menu for an Easter dinner with a beautiful tablescape, or you’re opting for a mid-day brunch, dessert for this spring holiday should definitely be top of mind. Certainly, the Easter menu staples such as ham, scalloped potatoes, and roasted asparagus are total classics. But it’s an Easter dessert that will truly steal the show and impress the whole family....

October 9, 2022 · 14 min · 2894 words · Joshua Davis

Easy Almond Cookies Recipe

Easy Almond Cookies Recipe Miriam Hahn/Mashed By Miriam Hahn AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 30, 2021 8:29 am EST Chocolate chip cookies may be one of the most popular desserts in the country, but there are plenty of other great cookies out there. Recipe developer Miriam Hahn came up with this recipe for easy almond cookies, and not only are they on the healthier side, but they also taste amazing. These are perfect for kids and adults alike, and you can serve them for just about any occasion....

October 9, 2022 · 13 min · 2726 words · Thelma Mcmahan

Employee S Attempt To Expose Taco Bell On Tiktok Was A Total Fail

Employee’s Attempt To ‘Expose’ Taco Bell On TikTok Was A Total Fail Shutterstock By Kalea Martin/Aug. 5, 2021 6:36 pm EST From Starbucks baristas sharing their best drink hacks to IHOP line cooks revealing the secret ingredient in their pancakes, people in the foodservice industry are eagerly taking to TikTok to tell customers everything there is to know about their favorite menu items. A recent and notable example? A current Taco Bell employee, who goes by @Taco_Jeff on TikTok, attempted to expose the fast-food chain for how they prepare refried beans....

October 9, 2022 · 5 min · 1005 words · Rachel Garner

Everything We Know About Ali Khan S New Podcast Eat This Drink That

Everything We Know About Ali Khan’s New Podcast Eat This. Drink That Twitter By Amy Hamblen/Aug. 9, 2021 9:31 pm EST Ali Khan has a lot to say about food. According to the chef’s website, he has written about food in publications like Texas Highways and Urban Daddy, blogged about food on his own sites, Bang for your Burger Buck and Ali Khan Eats, vlogged about food in the series “blackbookali” for Tastemade, and talked (a lot) about food while hosting Food Network’s “Spring Baking Championship,” appearing regularly on “The Best Thing I Ever Ate,” judging on Food Network’s “Chopped” and “Chopped Junior,” and making his YouTube series “Ali Vs....

October 9, 2022 · 6 min · 1122 words · Laurice Dancy

Great British Baking Show S Ruby Tandoh Just Announced Two New Books

Great British Baking Show’s Ruby Tandoh Just Announced Two New Books Dave J Hogan/Getty Images By Kate Hagan Gallup/April 10, 2021 3:49 am EST Bake off haters, Ruby Tandoh is back announcing not one but TWO new book deals. Tandoh was the favorite youthful underdog of The Great British Baking Show during the 2013 season, using her tenacity, energy, and unusual flavor combinations to work her way into the final three (via The Happy Foodie)....

October 9, 2022 · 7 min · 1304 words · Kathryn Valencia

Here S What You Should Be Adding To Asparagus Soup According To Martha Stewart

Here’s What You Should Be Adding To Asparagus Soup, According To Martha Stewart Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images By Ceara Milligan/March 29, 2021 7:27 am EST Every season is soup season! It’s comforting, flavorful, and full of healthful ingredients. Soup can be made at home at any time, for any meal, and for any occasion — even if there’s nothing to celebrate. One of the best parts about soup is that it’s an extremely versatile category; you can whip up a delicious bowlful or batch with just about anything in your kitchen....

October 9, 2022 · 5 min · 1031 words · Arlene Baumer

Ikea Finally Responded To Their Juneteenth Mistake

IKEA Finally Responded To Their Juneteenth Mistake Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 10:42 am EST Yesterday, the management of an Atlanta-based IKEA attempted to address the fallout of their horribly executed Juneteenth menu that caused over 30 of their workers to call out of work. For many employees, the foods selected for the celebration were deemed offensive. A spokesperson for IKEA gave People a statement about how they had changed the menu “after receiving feedback that the foods that were selected are not reflective of the deeply meaningful traditional foods historically served as part of Juneteenth celebrations....

October 9, 2022 · 7 min · 1385 words · Robert Mejia

Martha Stewart S Surprising Spring Twist On Beef Stew

Martha Stewart’s Surprising Spring Twist On Beef Stew Shutterstock By Nancy Mock/April 8, 2021 5:57 am EST On a chilly fall day or a freezing winter night, is there anything more warming and comforting than a big bowl of beef stew? The New York Times nicely sums up this meal as a “stick to your ribs” combination of cold weather vegetables like carrots and potatoes, with chunks of tender, seasoned beef....

October 9, 2022 · 6 min · 1223 words · Emmett Rex

People Are Divided On What The Best Chip Flavor Is

People Are Divided On What The Best Chip Flavor Is Shutterstock By Molly Harris/Jan. 26, 2021 9:29 am EST If you’ve taken a stroll down the potato chip aisle recently, then you probably noticed that there are tons of different styles and flavors of chips these days. While the off-beat flavors are great novelties to try, it seems a lot of people tend to go back to the original flavors. At least, it would appear that way to Thrillist, which named original Lay’s as the best flavor, followed by cheddar and sour cream chips, and then cream cheese and chives kettle chips....

October 9, 2022 · 6 min · 1099 words · Jana Segura

The Best Vegan Recipes Of 2021

The Best Vegan Recipes Of 2021 Ksenia Prints/Health Digest By Andrew Sheldon/April 29, 2021 11:04 am EST Whether it’s dietary concerns, health implications, ethical reasons, or most likely a combination of all three, the vegan diet is more popular than ever. When we think of a vegan diet — and really any diet at all — we often immediately run through a list of all the dishes we can’t have. But that’s negative thinking....

October 9, 2022 · 11 min · 2158 words · Donald Johnson