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Domino’s Australia Just Poked Fun At TikTok’s Viral Watermelon Pizza alexfan32/Shutterstock By Hanna Claeson/Aug. 25, 2021 4:20 pm EST Want proof that TikTok is the wild west of recipe creation and food tips? Look no further than TikTok handle, @elburritomonster’s watermelon pizza (via TikTok). The controversial video shows a watermelon being fried as the base of a soon-to-be pizza, topped with BBQ sauce, mozzarella, and chorizo, and then — yes– stuck in the oven....

Don’t Serve Salmon Croquettes Without One Of These Sides Shutterstock By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/Updated: June 13, 2021 4:32 pm EST In a Chowhound discussion, readers discussed the ideal side dishes for salmon croquettes, and let us tell you, the inspiration was endless. Everything from simple salads and scalloped potatoes to grits and mac ’n’ cheese were mentioned, proving there’s no reason for your fishy croquettes to ever feel boring again....

Employees Reveal What It’s Really Like To Work At Dutch Bros Coffee Instagram By Boshika Gupta/Feb. 1, 2021 10:57 am EST Dutch Bros Coffee was first started in the early 1990s and was meant to be a major player in the dairy space. According to the brand’s website, things changed after three generations when two brothers, Dane and Travis Boersma, decided to experiment a little with their family business and offer steaming hot cups of coffee to their customers....

Everything You Need To Know About Carl’s Jr.’s Newest Sandwich Carl’s Jr. By Liz Barrett Foster/Updated: Feb. 22, 2021 8:03 am EST Are you ready for another chicken sandwich in your life? Carl’s Jr. just introduced the limited-time-only BLT Ranch Big Chicken Sandwich. According to the Carl’s Jr. website, this new sandwich combines a tender, crispy chicken fillet, bacon, lettuce, and tomato, all topped with creamy herb ranch dressing on a toasted premium bun....

Here’s How Much Fish You Should Be Actually Eating Shutterstock By Ashley Steinberg/March 31, 2021 4:28 pm EST Fish is a notoriously tricky food, both to cook and to get people to eat. According to Prevention.com, there are any number of things that can go wrong when cooking fish, with some of the most common mistakes being things like not checking for bones before cooking, overcooking, over-salting, not drying, and even something as specific as cooking the wrong side down first....

Here’s How Ted Allen Really Feels About Antoni From The Queer Eye Reboot Shutterstock By Courtney Iseman/June 2, 2021 1:40 pm EST Spring 2021 has been an exciting time for “Queer Eye” fans. One of the original “fab five” members, Ted Allen, announced that he and his co-stars from the original “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” will be reuniting for E!’s show, “Reunion Road Trip.” Plus, Netflix’s second-generation fab five has posted all over Instagram that they’ve started filming their sixth season in Texas, according to ET Online....

Here’s Why Alex Guarnaschelli Never Pursued Baking Bryan Bedder/Getty Images By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/April 14, 2021 12:08 pm EST Alex Guarnaschelli rose to the top of her field the way anyone rises to the top of their field: through hard work and determination. However, she also stayed true to her interests and passions along the way, according to a recent tweet from the world-renowned chef, Chopped judge, and winner of The Next Iron Chef: Redemption....

Homemade Mounds Bar Recipe Susan Olayinka/Mashed By Susan Olayinka AND Lauren Cahn/July 16, 2021 2:50 pm EST If you were watching television in the 1970s, then you’re probably going to be familiar with the perky advertising jingle that the Peter Paul candy company used to use — everywhere and all the time — to market its Mounds and Almond Joy candy bars. “Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don’t....

Is It Safe To Eat The White Stuff On Salmon? Shutterstock By Steven John/July 29, 2021 10:19 am EST Yes, it’s perfectly safe to eat that white stuff on your salmon fillet. In fact, you eat the white stuff every time you eat this type of fish, you just might not know it sometimes. That’s because sometimes the white stuff stays inside. But what is that salmon white stuff anyway? The white goo-like substance you often find marring the surface of that cooked salmon fillet — that fillet that looked so perfect before you cooked it — is a protein called albumin....

Only 5% Of All People Think This Fast-Food Chain Has The Best Breakfast Shutterstock By Taylor Huang/July 15, 2021 4:01 pm EST Fast-food breakfasts are great when you have to be somewhere early and don’t have time to throw something together before you head out the door. We love the McGriddle and our Starbucks egg bites. Yet, some chains’ breakfasts are just superior to others — and we get that....

Popular Chipotle Menu Items, Ranked Worst To Best Brandon Bell/Getty Images By Korey Denton/July 14, 2021 10:15 am EST It’s no secret that in terms of fast-casual restaurant chains, Chipotle is among the most popular out there. The healthy-ish Mexican-inspired joint serves up so many different dishes that it can be hard to keep track. But overall, Chipotle is known for its burritos, burrito bowls, salads, and more. And despite a few publicity scandals because of food safety issues, Chipotle continues to be a super popular option for anyone on the go looking for a quality meal....

Taco Bell Is Testing A Plant-Based Naked Chalupa. Here’s What We Know Taco Bell By Sophia Lo/June 23, 2021 1:35 pm EST Taco Bell is well-known for its cheap prices and many creative food items. Plus, it’s a great fast food chain for vegetarians and vegans to grab Mexican-inspired meals because they can always swap out the meat for beans — or take out the cheese and sour cream and replace them with salsa, Fresco-style....

The Best Treats To Make For Birthday Party Goodie Bags Shutterstock By Alexa Mellardo/March 29, 2021 12:30 pm EST Birthday parties are one of the highlights of a child’s social life. These fun gatherings are usually painstakingly put together, with popular themes, beautifully wrapped presents, balloons, pizza, cupcakes, friends and classmates — and of course, goodie bags. Birthday party guests of all sizes usually expect to receive a small, sweet thank you from their host or hostess — and who can deny that it’s pretty exciting having something to look forward to when the party fun wraps up?...

The Big Difference Between American And European Dining Etiquette Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/April 16, 2021 3:16 pm EST When you need to impress, nothing makes you stand out at a dinner party like knowing proper table etiquette. According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, our table manners date back to ancient Greece. While we might not always rise from our seats to greet guests at dinner, our use of cutlery hasn’t changed radically in the past few centuries....

The Burger King Toys That Could Make You The Most Money Menahem Kahana/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Updated: July 21, 2021 10:37 am EST Toys bring out the inner kid in everyone, especially those coveted toys in Burger King’s kid’s meals. Of course, it was a treat to get the burger and fries, but the real prize was literally the toy that came inside the box. Burger King launched its Kids Club in 1990 in response to McDonald’s Happy Meal in hopes of capturing some of the market share from their rival fast food competitor (via The New York Times)....

The Real Reason McDonald’s Got Rid Of Captain Crook Facebook By Matt Meltzer/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 3:52 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Pirates, perhaps more than any other villain, end up being heroes in so many of our stories. Nobody’s really rooting against Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean, while the Dread Pirate Roberts from the The Princess Bride is a romantic hero favorite....

The Real Reason You Get 13 In A Baker’s Dozen Shutterstock By Anthony Mastroianni/March 19, 2021 4:47 pm EST Most people have likely heard of the term “a baker’s dozen.” Most people probably even know that it means 13, but where did this standardized term come from and why has it found its way into our everyday vocabulary? Like most things in the English language, the term baker’s dozen is an old usage from England....

The Reason Burger King France Drive-Thrus Are Handing Out Bags Of Potatoes Edward Berthelot/Getty Images By Lauren Cahn/Feb. 3, 2021 5:08 pm EST Fast food giant Burger King has already taken several unusual steps to support the global fast food industry during the novel coronavirus pandemic. For example, in November 2020, Burger King UK called on its customers to order from competitors like McDonald’s in an effort to support other restaurants and their employees (via Twitter)....

The Reason Soda Tastes Different At Fast Food Restaurants Shutterstock By Courtney Iseman/April 9, 2021 1:12 pm EST Calling all soda lovers — do you prefer your drink in a bottle, a can, or from a fountain? While some may think none of this makes a difference, true soda fans know that the serving method makes all the difference in the world. In fact, Insider went so far as to investigate these nuances....

The Surprising Way You Can Lose Points On Chopped Amanda Edwards/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/May 21, 2021 2:57 pm EST The show “Chopped” has been wildly successful and continues to make a splash on television today. The series has also featured several respected names from the food industry including Alex Guarnaschelli, Marcus Samuelsson and Ted Allen. Part of its popularity might be due to how hard the show is to win and how well-planned every element is, according to PopSugar....