Why The Sushi You’re Eating May Not Be Sushi At All Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/Feb. 9, 2021 8:22 am EST We all have that one friend who’s obsessed with sushi. Or more likely, maybe you are that friend. It doesn’t matter if you’re trying to order Friday evening takeout, looking for the perfect date night spot, or picking up a quick lunch on the go — if it’s meal time, you’re laser focused on the popular Japanese cuisine....
Why You Should Eat More Honeydew Shutterstock By Ceara Milligan/April 2, 2021 12:07 pm EST Honeydew melon is a delicious fruit eaten all year round. It sports a pale green hue, a subtly sweet, cooling taste, and a dense, crisp, semi-soft flesh. Honeydew, sometimes called Balian or Wallace melon, is a member of the Cucurbitaceae (gourd) family, which is comprised of melon fruits such as cantaloupe and watermelon, squashes, pumpkins, and cucumbers (via WebMD)....
Why You Should Try Adding Sour Cream To Your Cake Recipe Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/July 22, 2021 11:03 am EST There are many different textures in the world of cake — from fluffy, light Angel food, cake to dense, flourless chocolate cakes. Whatever the desired texture of your cake is, however, there’s one thing they all have in common: No one wants a dry cake. There are plenty of different tips and tricks for incorporating moisture into your cake recipe, but one simple ingredient you may want to consider adding for truly dreamy cakes is a staple you likely have kicking around your fridge already — sour cream (via Sally’s Baking Addiction)....
29% Agree This Is The Worst Sandwich At Jersey Mike’s Shutterstock By Rachel Pasche/Updated: Aug. 3, 2021 7:10 pm EST Calling all sandwich lovers, we’ve got some news on the sub ranking front. For years, people have compared the hoagies made at top sandwich shop competitors like Subway, Jimmy John’s, and Jersey Mike’s, and then gone on to rank the sandwiches at individual shops, too. It’s difficult to name a definitive winner for any of these so-called competitions, primarily because everyone has different preferences in what makes a good sub....
Burger King Ads Are Tricking You. Here’s How Shutterstock By Felix Behr/May 17, 2021 10:59 am EST In 2010, Burger King’s advertisement for their Tendercrisp burger was banned. The reason, as the BBC reported, was that the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority had found that “the size of the burgers in the hands of an average-sized man and considered that they did not fill the hands to the same extent as the burger featured in the advert....
Costco’s Giant Nestle Ice Cream Variety Pack Is A Total Steal Shutterstock By Molly Harris/April 2, 2021 1:27 pm EST With warmer months so close, Costco is thinking ahead. The big-box retailer has filled the shelves of its frozen section with huge Nestle ice cream variety packs that were spotted by a fan Instagram account, @costcobuys. The boxes of ice cream were snapped and posted to the social media platform and scored more than 1,300 likes in a day....
Duff Goldman Shared An Adorable Photo Of His Baby Eating Watermelon Shutterstock By Courtney Iseman/July 27, 2021 12:12 pm EST Apparently, Duff Goldman has a watermelon lover on his hands, and the internet is collectively gushing over the cuteness of it all. The celebrity baker and wife Johnna welcomed daughter Josephine to the world in January, according to TODAY. “I keep telling Josephine about all the wonderful things she’s gonna get to try like pizza and candy and swimming and concerts and riding a bike,” Goldman wrote in his over-the-moon-excited Instagram post announcing Josephine’s arrival....
Everything You Need To Know About Chipotle’s New Burger Place Tasty Made/Facebook By Whitney Coy/Updated: Feb. 2, 2021 11:01 pm EST We all know Chipotle Mexican Grill is the king of burritos, but did you know they make burgers, too? If you ever find yourself in Lancaster, Ohio, you can stop in to Chipotle’s newest concept, Tasty Made. As this little restaurant gets it’s feet off the ground, there’s a lot to learn about the newest branch of the industry giant — most importantly, what’s it taste like?...
Foods That Even Restaurant Servers Won’t Eat Shutterstock By Holly Riddle/Feb. 9, 2021 10:30 am EST Restaurant servers are privy to a wide array of knowledge that the average consumer is not, such as where your restaurant food comes from, how it’s cooked, what you should order — and definitely what you shouldn’t. However, a restaurant server can’t exactly look you in the eye while taking your order and warn you away from the restaurant’s bread basket or swordfish special....
Giada De Laurentiis’ Dream Life Is Basically A Romantic Comedy Shutterstock By Hanna Claeson/May 13, 2021 6:01 pm EST Not to be captain obvious, but she’s the daughter and granddaughter of cinema legends and Giada De Laurentiis knows a good storyline when she sees one. The Food Network Star recently told “Christopher Kimbell’s Milk Street” what she’s scheming for her future. “In a perfect world, Chris, I would buy a vineyard in the South of Italy, turn it into some kind of bed and breakfast, and spend half the year there,” De Laurentiis said....
Good News For Fans Of Watermelon Sour Patch Kids Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 3:30 pm EST With Easter coming up, we can expect to see all kinds of exciting new candies and treats that beg to enter our shopping carts. This year guarantees to bring some great new products to store shelves, like Dunkins’ iced coffee flavored jelly beans, Oreo chocolate eggs, and Hot Tamale Cinnamon Peeps (via Delish)....
Here’s What You Can Substitute For Breadcrumbs In Crab Cakes Shutterstock By Holly Riddle/Feb. 22, 2021 10:47 am EST Making crab cakes at home is easy enough to learn and serving crab cakes to your family (or date) is a sure way to impress; after all, there’s a reason why these scrumptious little patties find a place on menus at high-end restaurants all around the world. One of the primary ingredients in many crab cake recipes is breadcrumbs, but what do you do when you don’t have any breadcrumbs on hand, or when you don’t want to take the time to make your own breadcrumbs from scratch?...
How Chip And Joanna Gaines Responded To Allegations Of Homophobia Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Aug. 12, 2021 3:14 pm EST In June, Chip and Joanna Gaines appeared as subjects for a feature profile by The Hollywood Reporter. As Magnolia Network, a series of programs run by the Gaineses, was readying to launch, it was the perfect time to dispel some of the more negative attention that the couple has attracted over the years....
Survey Reveals How People Really Feel About Hard Seltzer Christopher Lane/Getty Images By Amanda Tarlton/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 3:49 pm EST Walk into any store that sells alcohol these days and you’ll find the usual suspects: aisles of beer, wine, whiskey, and other hard liquor. You’ll also find an aisle — or at least a few shelves — of hard seltzer. There are now countless brands of the fizzy alcoholic beverage, with the biggest and most popular names being White Claw and Truly....
Survey Reveals Which Burger King Secret Menu Item Fans Most Want To Try Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images By Rachel Pasche/March 26, 2021 9:10 pm EST The menus at fast food places can sometimes seem a bit overwhelming, especially if you don’t have time to study the options. We’ve all been there before, where we panic and end up ordering something totally plain and boring. The “King of Burgers” is, obviously, known worldwide for its Whoppers....
The Biggest Gnocchi Mistake You’re Making Shutterstock By Neala Broderick/July 21, 2021 10:31 am EST You’re seriously missing out if you haven’t jumped on the gnocchi train yet. If pasta and dumplings had a baby, it would be something along the lines of gnocchi. This small potato dumpling is a staple in northern Italy where it originated, according to Amaro Restaurant. Each dumpling is the perfect size for a bite. The grooves pressed into each piece serves as a comfy seat for a sauce of any flavor....
The Italian Condiment Giada De Laurentiis Says Is Missing From Your Cheeseboard Shutterstock By Shawna Cory/April 13, 2021 10:55 am EST Celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis has a recipe for a delightfully fresh accompaniment to an antipasto platter, which she shared on her website and Instagram just in time for spring! Her grape and red onion mostarda packs a zesty bite and is an exquisite complement to a charcuterie, or cheeseboard, complete with all of the accoutrements....
The Pioneer Woman’s Genius Trick For Perfect Hash Browns Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images By Laine Doss/Updated: May 12, 2021 1:10 pm EST Ree Drummond, a.k.a. The Pioneer Woman, is a celebrity blogger, best known for her down-home recipes and kitchen hacks. Her Food Network show, The Pioneer Woman, takes viewers into her Oklahoma life filled with animals, family, and food. A renaissance woman, Drummond has 3.6 million followers on Instagram, where she shares her favorite cooking hacks, crafts, and family photos, including innovative ways to save time when making family meals and sides (via Instagram)....
The Real Reason You Should Avoid Putting Boxes In Your Fridge Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/March 19, 2021 7:47 am EST Over the course of quarantine, many have gotten hooked on The Home Edit and their signature mixture of organization and color-coding (via The Guardian). We’ve dreamed of revamping our pantries and fridges with Instagram-ready systems that include perfect labels and color-coordinated drawers. While this might be a bit overwhelming, there’s one simple step everyone can take to get started — avoid putting boxes in your fridge....
The Truth About Taco Bell’s Steak Shutterstock By Pauli Poisuo/May 15, 2021 9:17 am EST With the possible exception of McDonald’s, few fast food joints have had to dodge as many unsavory rumors about their meat quality as Taco Bell. It’s easy to expect that a lot of this has to do with the fact that the taco-themed chain’s food is very cheap. This is a good thing when you’re in a pinch and have a yearning for a nice, crunchy taco or 16, but it has also spawned some unsavory fast food myths about the quality of Taco Bell meat — or rather, the lack of it....
