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Why Hell’s Kitchen Champ Rock Harper Just Challenged Tom Colicchio To A Top Chef Showdown Instagram By Boshika Gupta/Updated: July 8, 2021 3:19 pm EST Let’s be honest: food can be a touchy subject for many, and of course chefs are no exception. According to Screen Rant, one of the chefs that made an impression on many “Hell’s Kitchen” viewers was Rock Harper, the winner from Season 3. He was a fan favorite, known for his friendly nature, culinary talent, and flair for leadership....

Why You Should Always Check Your Chick-Fil-A Receipts Cindy Ord/Getty Images By Owen Duff/March 31, 2021 10:21 am EST For most people, the receipt for a fast-food purchase is just the last in a series of hurdles separating customer and product. It’s like a stock sign-off phrase in an instant messaging conversation: a pure formality. But even sign-off phrases get read –– receipts just get discarded! This is more or less what TTAG Systems (a telecoms and IT company) discovered in a 2016 survey: 48....

11 Popular Sonic Blast Flavors, Ranked Worst To Best Ken Wolter/Shutterstock By Korey Denton/Aug. 24, 2021 9:00 am EST If you’ve ever been to a Sonic Drive-In, then you know that a large portion of their menu is made up of snacks, fun drinks, and milkshakes. Yes, you can definitely get a full meal at Sonic, but one of their most popular menu offerings isn’t a meal at all, it’s a dessert....

A Surprising Number Of Fans Think Chick-Fil-A’s Chicken Is Too Dry JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock By Aimee Lamoureux/Aug. 16, 2021 7:24 pm EST Chick-fil-A is one of the most popular chicken restaurant chains in the United States. They even manage to remain closed on Sundays for the traditional day of rest, even though it’s a prime weekend day when many restaurants rely on increased business. But, they’re able to do so because loyal fans keep coming back whenever they are open to enjoy their delicious chicken sandwiches, tasty waffle fries, and other menu favorites....

British Junk Food You Should Try Before You Die Bloomberg/Getty Images By Charlotte Grainger/March 22, 2021 12:27 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Think America has the crown when it comes to junk food? You might want to think again. Travel across the seas to Britain, and you’ll find a colorful selection of calorific treats in eateries, cafes, diners, and more. Whether you’re craving something deep-fried and sweet, or lust after an entirely savory snack, there’s certain to be something that will have you salivating in mere seconds....

Copycat Dunkin’ Chocolate Glazed Donut Recipe Angela Latimer/Mashed By Angela Latimer AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 30, 2021 8:25 am EST Dunkin’ is one of the most popular donut joints in the country, and there’s a whole lot to love about every single item on their menu. Of course, their sweet treats are some of the most popular items at the establishment, and the glazed donuts are no exception. The yummy chocolate glazed donuts have the perfect chocolate base and a nice, sweet glaze that takes the taste to a whole new level....

Costco Shoppers Are Divided On This Chocolate Hummus Facebook By Gabriela Mungarro/Feb. 12, 2021 3:21 pm EST Adventurous eaters everywhere, rejoice — especially those with a constantly aching sweet tooth, as Costco is now offering dark chocolate hummus (via Instagram). Yes, you read that right! Dark chocolate hummus. As if you needed another chocolate spread, right? While you might be a bit skeptical and think this has gone too far — hear us out!...

Costco Shoppers Are Loving This Junior’s Key Lime Cheesecake Instagram By Erich Barganier/May 24, 2021 11:36 am EST When you want to make the perfect Key lime pie, you can’t settle for any old variety of citrus. According to Tasting Table, Key limes differentiate themselves from the standard Persian limes you commonly see at the supermarket thanks to their distinctive aroma and juice that tastes more floral and sour than your run-of-the-mill lime....

Easy Mushroom Tacos With Guacamole Recipe Alexandra Shytsman/Mashed By Alexandra Shytsman/June 18, 2021 11:04 am EST When you’re in a pinch or on a time crunch, it’s really important to have a few quick recipes that you can count on to whip up easily. There aren’t a lot of dinners that are as easy and satisfying as homemade tacos. Tacos aren’t just yummy — they are a meal that will make everyone really happy to see on the menu....

Hawaiian Spicy Garlic Shrimp Recipe Tara Rylie/Mashed By Tara Rylie/Aug. 12, 2021 8:24 pm EST If you’ve ever been to Hawaii, there’s a good chance you know (and love) Hawaiian spicy garlic shrimp. It’s not a traditional dish in Hawaiian culture, but the “Hawaiian” portion of the name took hold when folks from the mainland fell in love with the “local” garlic shrimp dishes in Hawaii, and thus it became Hawaiian garlic shrimp....

Here’s How Much White Castle Employees Really Make Bloomberg/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/March 23, 2021 11:03 am EST White Castle is a popular fast food chain that’s known especially for its trademark sliders. According to its website, White Castle started small in 1921 and its founder, Billy Ingram began the journey with small, delicious hamburgers. White Castle is now a massive brand with thousands of employees and a simple mission: to offer their customers scrumptious food options across the country....

Here’s The Difference Between Muskmelon And Cantaloupe Shutterstock By Aimee Lamoureux/April 19, 2021 10:39 am EST It’s that time of year when ripe, delicious melons start popping up on supermarket shelves. There are few things more refreshing than biting into a sweet, juicy melon on a warm summer day, but there are so many types of melons, it can be difficult to understand the difference between all the varieties. You may have heard the term muskmelon, which is one of the most popular summer melons on the market....

Here’s Where You Know That Doritos 3D Super Bowl Commercial Song From Twitter By Lauren Cahn/Feb. 2, 2021 3:07 pm EST “The search for dimension is over,” Doritos tweeted today, revealing its new ad for Super Bowl LV, starring Matthew McConaughey — only flatter. Literally. He’s a mere two-dimensional rendering of himself. “Life used to feel…fuller,” McConaughey remarks when his dog barely recognizes him, and he’s too flimsy to catch a football during a friendly backyard toss....

Homemade Sauces That Will Change The Way You Eat Pasta Shutterstock By Emily Monaco/March 11, 2021 3:19 pm EST It’s no surprise that in the wake of the first round of COVID-19 lockdowns, pasta positively flew off the shelves. Cheap, quick, and easy to prepare, pasta is a staple for a reason. And to top it all off, it’s versatile! Pasta can be dressed up or down in all manner of sauces ranging from the super-simple to the gourmet and extravagant....

Ina Garten’s Favorite Comfort Food Is Surprisingly Simple Brad Barket/Getty Images By Naomi Kennedy/April 20, 2021 3:31 pm EST Celebrity chef Ina Garten has no time for fancy foods, even admitting to Food Network that she’s “never liked” them, nor had she “ever done them.” The 73-year-old explained that through working at the specialty food store she left her government job in Washington, D.C. to run, she learned that people “like simple food at home....

Paula Deen Reveals What Gordon Ramsay Is Really Like - Exclusive Noel Vasquez/Getty Images By Alexandra Cass/Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 9:32 am EST With the newest season of “MasterChef” underway on FOX, chef and TV personality Gordon Ramsay is back doing what he does best: guiding hopeful amateur cooks and chefs to potential greatness, using a whole lot of tough love (to put it mildly). But this time around, he’s doing it with the help of some of the most accomplished and influential chefs in the business....

Salt Bae Still Hasn’t Opened His Long-Awaited London Restaurant Samir Hussein/Getty Images By Felix Behr/June 28, 2021 12:28 pm EST In the latest bit of negative news concerning Salt Bae, the salt-sprinkling leader of a steakhouse chain, the opening date of his London restaurant Nusr-Et remains uncertain. Currently, as Eater reports, this is due to the fact that Nusret Gökçe, the real name of Salt Bae, has been spending his time on the Greek party island Mykonos doing pull-ups while holding a stone between his feet and generally hanging out....

Starbucks Just Released A Recipe For DIY Caramel Coffee Bombs Shutterstock By Cristine Struble/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 2:25 pm EST Move over hot cocoa bombs because Starbucks At Home just shared the most delicious recipe that will have you heading straight into your kitchen to make. The recipe for DIY Caramel Coffee Bombs might be a little labor intensive, but that first sip is worth the effort. Even if you are not a master chocolatier, this recipe is doable in the confines of your own cooking space....

Stasher Bag’s Microwave Popcorn Hack Changes Everything Shutterstock By Pauli Poisuo/Jan. 28, 2021 9:23 am EST Popcorn is always a delicious treat, but it’s surprisingly complex stuff for a bunch of puffed-up corn kernels. After all, that delicious movie theater popcorn hides a lot more secrets than you might assume and, of course, actually making the snack can seem like a chore — that is, unless you opt for easy-peasy microwave popcorn....

The Great American Takeout Wants You To Order In Tonight. Here’s Why Shutterstock By Audrey Michels/March 24, 2021 11:42 am EST It has been a tough year for nearly everyone, but one industry in particular that continues to struggle with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic is the restaurant industry. In fact, due to restrictions on indoor gatherings and other policies designed to limit the spread of the virus, many beloved restaurants have been forced to shut down and are unable to host people in-person (via The Hill)....