Here’s How The Bars Of Bar Rescue Are Selected Roy Rochlin/Getty Images By A. C. Grimes/Updated: June 13, 2021 4:39 pm EST First aired in 2011 on Spike TV (via Screen Rant) before moving to the Paramount Network, Bar Rescue has spanned 7 seasons and more than 200 episodes. Thirsty-eyed viewers can only drink in the insanity as rage-aholic host Jon Taffer allows his temper to put the “nuts” in “beer nuts....
How Twitter Saved Busy Philipps’ Birthday Cake For Her Daughter Shutterstock By Emily Weaver/July 6, 2021 11:51 am EST If you need an elaborate homemade cake, Busy Philipps is the woman for the job. The “Girls5eva” actress is known for going out of her way to create the most ornate cakes, featuring creative shapes, flavors, 3D decorations, and more. Every year we get more and more excited at the prospect of eyeing a new cake by Busy, which typically happens around or on her children’s birthdays....
If You Don’t Have The Patience For Caramelizing Onions, Do This Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/May 18, 2021 4:13 pm EST Carmelized onions can instantly elevate very nearly any meal. According to The Kitchn, you can add these delectable vegetables to just about everything, from sandwich and salad toppers, all the way to pasta dishes, and on your favorite pizza. While few can argue how great caramelized onions taste, many home cooks just don’t have the time and energy it takes to prepare these mouthwatering creations....
Lizzo Agrees, This TikTok Trend Is The New Avocado Toast Kevin Mazur/Getty Images By Sophia Lo/July 9, 2021 9:31 am EST Creators on TikTok are always trying new food trends, and some can be quite surprising, like making crunchy pasta chips. Meanwhile, other food trends go back to the basics, like toast. Avocado toast has been a trending item on brunch menus and on social media, but it looks like TikTok has decided there’s a new toast in town: ricotta toast....
Lorde Just Revealed What Her Perfect Onion Ring Would Be On Hot Ones Lester Cohen/Getty Images By Felix Behr/July 30, 2021 4:59 pm EST After a few years of relative quiet, Lorde is set to release her third album, “Solar Power,” on August 20, per Insider. As part of the required media drum-up, she has appeared on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” and, most importantly for Mashed, “Hot Ones....
Lychee Vs. Rambutan Vs. Longan: How Are They Different? Shutterstock By Michael La Corte/June 1, 2021 2:39 pm EST Lychee, rambutan, and longan are all sweet and delicious: a soft, tender flesh ensconced in a firm, beguiling shell. The flavors are cherished worldwide, but differentiating between the three can be quite a challenge. All three fruits are sold canned or jarred — usually in syrups — in case you can’t find fresh....
The Best Plant-Based Fast Food Meal You Can Order, According To One Nutritionist Shutterstock By Molly Harris/July 27, 2021 1:44 pm EST Plant-based food has become so popular that many restaurants and fast-food chains typically known for beefy burgers are adding vegetarian or vegan options to their menus. But just because a meal is plant-based definitely does not mean it is inherently healthier. Dr. Nicole Avena, a research neuroscientist, expert in the field of nutrition, and author of “Why Diets Fail” weighed in on the subject with Mashed and even gave a tip on the healthiest plant-based fast-food meal you can order....
The Crime Thrillers You Didn’t Know Anthony Bourdain Wrote Shutterstock By Felix Behr/May 14, 2021 1:55 pm EST In February of 2021, Deadline reported that Webster and Robert Stone had acquired the rights to make a television adaptation of “Gone Bamboo.” The novel was Anthony Bourdain’s second published book. More interestingly, the tome came out two years before “Don’t Eat Before Reading This” appeared in The New Yorker, laying the groundwork for “Kitchen Confidential,” which launched Bourdain’s celebrity....
The Las Vegas Hell’s Kitchen Restaurant Is More Affordable Than You Might Think George Rose/Getty Images By Cristine Struble/Updated: April 13, 2021 9:25 am EST Sitting in front of Caesars Palace Las Vegas, the iconic Hell’s Kitchen pitchfork symbol calls to foodies. Although the accomplished Gordon Ramsay is not manning the pass as he does on the popular cooking competition, many elements from the show make eating at Las Vegas Hell’s Kitchen a memorable experience....
The Only Type Of Onion Aarón Sánchez Uses For Tacos Shutterstock By Karen Hart/June 5, 2021 2:58 pm EST Chef Aarón Sánchez knows a lot about tacos. Per the Denver Post, you can chalk up that knowledge to his heritage and the recipes that he cooked with his mother or, perhaps, it can just be attributed to his mastery as a chef. Whichever explanation you chose, we suggest you do it while you enjoy one of his masterpieces at his Johnny Sánchez taco joint because they are just that good....
The Real Reason Scotch Might Be Getting Cheaper Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/March 8, 2021 1:56 pm EST As you peruse the liquor store shelves, you might wonder what makes Scotch so different from regular whiskey, especially considering these spirits generally occupy the same space. According to Mental Floss, if a whiskey comes from Scotland, it gets labeled as Scotch and usually uses malted barley as its source grain. This differs from bourbon, which has to come from the United States, and general whiskeys, which don’t have any geographic limitations....
The Real Reason Some Restaurants Only Have 3 Dessert Options, According To Wolfgang Puck Cindy Ord/Getty Images By Kalea Martin/June 24, 2021 11:05 am EST Ever dine at a restaurant, only to be underwhelmed by their limited dessert menu? In a video for Wired (posted on YouTube), renowned celebrity chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck said there’s no need to be disappointed, because a small dessert menu is actually a good sign....
The Untold Truth Of H Mart Shutterstock By Sara Cagle/May 20, 2021 3:57 pm EST In 2021, Korean food products are no longer relegated to the “ethnic” aisle in American supermarkets. Thanks partly to H Mart and its growing popularity among both Asian-Americans and other groups, Korean staples like kimchi, soybean paste, and roasted seaweed snack get their own large-format stores, popping up steadily in 102 convenient locations in or near some of the largest cities in the United States (via The New York Times)....
Think Twice Before Ordering This Chocolatey Drink At Caribou Coffee Shutterstock By Taylor Huang/Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 3:00 pm EST Caribou Coffee’s Turtle Mocha Cooler is a fan favorite — the perfect blend of chocolate, caramel, and espresso. This makes it the perfect sweet coffee drink that will also give you that extra boost of energy, with the hot large version containing as much as 290 milligrams of caffeine. However, if you are looking for a drink that is low in sugar, maybe this chocolatey concoction isn’t for you....
Trader Joe’s New Calrose White Rice Is Perfect For Summer Poke Bowls Instagram By Felix Behr/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 4:11 pm EST In early May, @TraderJoesList spotted an eye-catching illustration on the shelf of their local Trader Joe’s. Retrieving the item revealed it to be a bag of Calrose rice, which they later shared on Instagram. For $2.45, you could get a two-pound bag of rice with, in their words, “a sticky texture perfect for poke bowls or as an accoutrement to your favorite fried food like orange chicken....
Vegetarian Recipes The Whole Family Will Love Shutterstock By DB Kelly/March 8, 2021 1:57 pm EST Here’s the thing about vegetarian recipes: they have a bit of a reputation as being, well, boring. Meat-loving families might think they’d be hard-pressed to find vegetarian recipes that they’ll eat, much less ones that they like enough to put into their regular meal rotation. But that’s because there’s a bit of an image problem with veggie-heavy dishes and we’re going to put the blame directly on those awful frozen veggie burgers of ye olde times....
What Masaharu Morimoto Wishes Viewers Got To See On Iron Chef - Exclusive Shutterstock By Katherine Peach/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 5:10 pm EST Cooking competitions are designed to make talented people face the unexpected, demonstrating their skills under pressure on for millions of viewers. Kitchen stadium showdowns on “Iron Chef” showcased high-stakes setups with some of the biggest names in the industry (via Food Network). Pitting Iron Chefs such as Bobby Flay, Cat Cora, Alex Guarnaschelli, and Masaharu Morimoto against one another makes for compelling television and innovative dishes....
What The Internet Really Thinks Of Gordon Ramsay’s Latest Portuguese Recipe Amy Sussman/Getty Images By Joe Nasta/Aug. 23, 2021 12:38 pm EST Gordon Ramsay just made a version of a classic Portuguese sandwich that sounds absolutely scrumptious. The recipe was made as a part of his “Ramsay Around the World” series on YouTube after he spent a week in Portugal filming the National Geographic show “Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted.” The show brings Ramsay to exciting locations all across the globe to incite his culinary curiosity and discover new dishes to make....
10 Best Substitutes For Dijon Mustard Shutterstock By Steven John/Updated: May 25, 2021 10:30 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether spread onto sliced bread for a ham and cheese sandwich, mixed into a sauce for a delightful potato salad, used as a marinade for chicken meat, added to a dressing for thickness and flavor, whisked into deviled eggs, or in dozens of other applications, Dijon mustard is a classic condiment that belongs in every kitchen....
Butterfinger Might Release A Peanut Butter. Here’s What You Need To Know Justin Sullivan/Getty Images By Gabriela Mungarro/Jan. 25, 2021 3:24 pm EST It’s possible that the popular candy bar Butterfinger has broken the internet with the announcement of a possible crispety crunchety peanut butter (via Best Products). Yes, one of America’s favorite candy bars, might attempt to step into the peanut butter industry and bring it’s renowned filling to the millions of Americans who can’t resist a smooth, chunky peanut spread (via Statista)....
