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Are Costco Pumpkin Pies Actually Made With Real Pumpkin? Instagram By Joel Stice/Updated: June 13, 2021 4:27 pm EST If Grandma’s best baking days are behind her, and you absolutely refuse to let the holidays pass without pumpkin pie, not to worry — Costco has you covered. The retail giant churns out millions of pumpkin pies each fall and have built up somewhat of a cult following. Not only do customers love Costco’s pumpkin pies for their low price point, but they get a lot of pie for their dollar....

Chick-Fil-A Fans Are Loving These Oddly Shaped Fillets Shutterstock By Erica Andrews/Updated: May 25, 2021 4:29 pm EST Chick-fil-A is a favorite among customers for its mouthwatering options like its refreshing strawberry milkshakes and their crunchy waffle potato fries. But the real stars at the fast food chain is their range of incredible chicken options — from its breakfast biscuit sandwich to its classic chicken sandwich. And if you can’t tell, the brand takes its poultry very seriously....

Chocolate Pecan Pie Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/June 8, 2021 1:33 pm EST Pecan pie is truly an American classic. Gracing Thanksgiving dinner tables and diner counters across the country, this sticky-sweet, nutty dessert has the perfect balance of crunchy and gooey. If eating pecan pie gives you serious nostalgia, there may be a reason why. According to Eater, classic pecan pie recipes have remained largely unchanged since their humble beginnings in the late 19th century, when recipes for this treat first began to appear in Texas cookbooks....

Costco Shoppers Are Loving This Frozen Beef Bulgogi Mandu Reddit By Aimee Lamoureux/April 7, 2021 2:03 pm EST There is no denying that Korean cuisine is full of excellent dishes. Many people can’t get enough authentic Korean meals, but fans of the food might sometimes find it difficult to replicate some of their favorite dishes at home. Mandu, which is a Korean-style dumpling, is a delicious and incredibly versatile food that is popular with many fans of Korean cuisine, but it can be time consuming to prepare in your own kitchen....

DoorDash’s Sesame Street Super Bowl Commercial Is Turning Heads YouTube By Ralph Schwartz/Feb. 7, 2021 8:23 pm EST DoorDash has taken the early lead in Super Bowl LV — not in the game itself, of course, but in the competition for best Super Bowl commercial. DoorDash’s ad hit roughly 100 million TVs and streaming devices in the game’s first quarter, and Twitter users are lavishing the Sesame Street-themed spot with praise....

Easy Meal Prep Recipes You Need To Know About Susan Olayinka/Mashed By Alexa Mellardo/April 8, 2021 1:10 pm EST Sometimes, your week just ends up being way more hectic than you expected it to be. We’ve all been there. It’s already 7 p.m. on a Monday, and you so don’t feel like getting creative in the kitchen or even whipping up a quick box of mac and cheese. The struggle can be very real, and there’s no doubt about it: You need some easy-to-turn-to recipes you can fall back on during the week whenever you’re not really in the mood to cook....

Every Pringles Flavor Ranked Worst To Best Facebook By Kori Ellis/Jan. 20, 2021 12:50 pm EST When you want a dependable snack that can survive whatever life throws at you, grab a tube-shaped can of Pringles with confidence. When you’re ready to eat, you just need to pop open the top and you’ll discover perfectly uniform chips stacked on top of each other. Unlike half-empty chip bags, Pringles tubes are filled nearly to the top and you’re unlikely to find a handful of broken chips at the bottom....

Expert Explains Why A Gin Martini Is Always A Classic Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/April 16, 2021 1:59 pm EST If you picture a martini, images of cosmopolitan dinner parties and chic get-togethers immediately come to mind. While we associate this drink with urban affluence, the classic martini found its way into our collective consciousness thanks to the California gold rush. According to Edible San Francisco, a Sierra Nevada miner struck gold and went to San Francisco’s Occidental Hotel to celebrate....

Here’s How The Pandemic Changed Food For Nigella Lawson David M. Benett/Getty Images By Ralph Schwartz/April 5, 2021 1:40 pm EST How did the COVID-19 pandemic change food for Nigella Lawson? As we now know all too well, it completely upended people’s routines. People are staying at home to work, if they didn’t lose their jobs entirely. We also lost a lot of the activities we took pleasure from, too: family outings to the movie theater, yoga classes, and dinners with friends at a favorite restaurant....

Is The Money In The ‘Cutthroat Kitchen’ Suitcase Real? Paras Griffin/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/May 10, 2021 3:24 pm EST The cooking show “Cutthroat Kitchen” has what it takes to be a popular program. It features reputed names from the food industry, intense competition, drama, good food, and more. According to TV Over Mind, the show is particularly worth tuning into if you’re the kind of viewer who likes extreme games....

Martha Stewart Fans Don’t Want To Miss This Amazing Sale At Macy’s Cindy Ord/Getty Images By Molly Harris/Updated: June 22, 2021 10:20 am EST Fans and followers of Martha Stewart need to be shopping at Macy’s right away. The queen of do-it-yourself created a collection of enameled cast iron cookware for Macy’s, and the current sale has many of the items listed at an unbelievable price. Not to mention, there’s free shipping on order over $25 and the collection has been given four and a half stars by nearly 2,200 reviewers....

Only 8% Of People Think This Fast Food Chain Has The Best Fries picturepixx/Shutterstock By Joe Nasta/Aug. 20, 2021 1:53 pm EST As the drive-thru attendant hands you your bag, and the delicious scent of fast food wafts through the car, it’s almost irresistible to eat the meal right then and there. But you satiate your cravings for a moment by reaching into the bag and grabbing what might be the most important element of it all: a loose French fry....

Pork Loaded French Fries Recipe Ting Dalton/Mashed By Ting Dalton AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 16, 2021 8:05 am EST What do you get when you mix French fries and nachos? Pork-loaded French fries, of course! This recipe is great because it combines French fries, which are already awesome by themselves, with all of the toppings that would normally go on nachos. If you think that it sounds good, then wait until you taste it because it actually tastes even better than it sounds!...

Read This Before You Buy A Lunch Box For Your Child Shutterstock By DB Kelly/Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 12:00 pm EST When it comes to shopping for school supplies, there are few things that are as much fun as a new lunch box. (And, let’s be honest — it’s pretty fun when you’re shopping for grown-up lunch boxes, too!) There are so many options out there, with a ton of different designs, made out of a bunch of different materials, in every color of the rainbow....

Simple Chicken Cacciatore Recipe Erin Johnson/Mashed By Erin Johnson AND Mashed Staff/July 20, 2021 9:15 am EST We’re bringing it back to the classics with this flavorful and hearty chicken cacciatore recipe. Cacciatore, which means “hunter” in Italian, refers to the “hunter-style” preparation of the meal, complete with onions, bell pepper, herbs, and often wine. And the beauty of this dish, according to chef Erin Johnson of Probably in the Kitch, is in its simplicity....

The Best Dips To Make For Any Party Shutterstock By Kori Ellis/March 11, 2021 12:48 pm EST Whether you’re gearing up for a birthday party, cocktail hour, or game day, having the right chips and dips at the ready can instantly upgrade your gathering. Serving your guests some yummy dips for a starter is a great way to get the party started. Soon enough, everyone will be raving about your appetizer spread....

The Best Part Of Working In The Food Industry, According To Bobby Flay Bryan Steffy/Getty Images By Kalea Martin/Aug. 3, 2021 3:54 pm EST Though Food Network cooking series “Beat Bobby Flay” does an exceptional job of highlighting Flay’s unparalleled skills in the kitchen, the celebrity chef and restaurateur hardly considers himself a one-man act. As Flay shared in an episode of “Always Hungry,” a podcast he co-hosts with his daughter, Sophie, the competitive nature of “Beat Bobby Flay” doesn’t exactly reflect what working in the food industry is like....

The Hilarious Way Jack In The Box Just Called Out McDonald’s Broken Ice Cream Machines On TikTok Justin Sullivan/Getty Images By Joe Nasta/July 16, 2021 12:25 pm EST It happens so often that it’s become a cultural touchstone and the butt of many jokes. Even if you have never tried ordering a McFlurry only to discover that the ice cream machine is indefinitely out of service, it feels like a ubiquitous experience that brings just a little bit of frustration but quite a bit of laughter....

The Pasta Brand Giada De Laurentiis Swears By Shutterstock By Karen Hart/April 20, 2021 6:28 pm EST If you have had a chance to watch Discovery+’s limited series, Bobby and Giada in Italy, then you may be feeling the vibes to cook every pasta dish imaginable. You are not alone. Giada De Laurentiis’s Cacio E Pepe — with all that salty pancetta — sends our taste buds into overdrive. And then there’s the celebrity chef’s Carbonara, which uses pumpkin puree and is a whole different level of nirvana....

The Real Reason Alex Guarnaschelli Initially Didn’t Like Bobby Flay Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images By Naomi Kennedy/April 1, 2021 11:43 am EST We all know someone that seems to be good at everything, and in the culinary world, that person is Bobby Flay. The celebrity chef boasts an annoyingly long list of accomplishments that not only includes a number of successful restaurants, but also several television shows — one of which has won him an Emmy Award — and even a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (via Food Network)....