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Buddy Valastro Wants To Help You Win $10,000 With This TikTok Challenge Paul Archuleta/Getty Images By Kalea Martin/Aug. 3, 2021 5:31 pm EST Buddy Valastro may be one of the best known cake decorators on reality TV, but the celebrity baker is finding a home on TikTok now too, and he already has followers numbering in the millions. Considering his teenage children likely introduced him to the social media app, it makes perfect sense why the TikTok challenge he’s just started involves one of his daughter Sophia’s favorite desserts — s’mores....

Costco’s Keto-Friendly Coffee Syrup Has Shoppers Divided Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/July 9, 2021 11:59 am EST Costco definitely tries to cater to all its customers, including those who prefer to follow a ketogenic diet to meet their nutritional goals. According to The Healthy, there is no dearth of products for keto customers at Costco who need something to fill them up. From the Good Foods Tableside Chunky Guacamole to Whisps Parmesan Cheese Crisps, shoppers can buy plenty of snacks to keep themselves going through a hectic day....

Domino’s Handmade Pan Pizza: What To Know Before Ordering Facebook By Chase Shustack/Aug. 24, 2021 11:40 am EST There are a lot of varieties of pizza you can get at Domino’s. You can get the crunch of thin and crispy crust topped with extra cheese and vegetables to the point you might break the crust in half. You can get load up the Brooklyn Style crust with extra pepperoni and eat it folded up like you’re walking down 5th Avenue at lunch hour....

Drew Barrymore Just Released An Affordable Cookware Line. Here’s What You Need To Know Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images By Ralph Schwartz/March 18, 2021 2:30 pm EST Drew Barrymore decided she had something to contribute to the crowded field of celebrity kitchenware. You can already get the sturdy, professional-looking Emeril Lagasse pressure cooker/air fryer combo, or aluminum pans by Chrissy Teigen. You can even pick up a set of knives with Selena Gomez’s name on it (via ET)....

Hearty Stews To Cook Up For Dinner Shutterstock By Emily Monaco/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 2:56 pm EST When it’s cold and dreary outside, there’s nothing more comforting to put on the dinner table than a rich, hearty bowl of stew. And there are more than a few kinds of stew to choose from! From classic beef stew to options with a bit more spice, stews with a base of broth or wine or even beer, there’s a whole host of recipes out there to keep you warm and full....

Here’s How Much Peet’s Coffee Employees Really Make David Mcnew/Getty Images By Aimee Lamoureux/March 23, 2021 4:25 am EST Many people love visiting Peet’s Coffee for their daily caffeine fix. The popular coffee shop is known for its hand roasted coffees; signature, one-of-a-kind teas; and, of course, the dedicated team members and talented baristas. But, while we know customers enjoy Peet’s Coffee, what’s it like for the people on the other side of the counter?...

Homemade Apple Cinnamon Granola Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/July 26, 2021 9:24 am EST You may usually enjoy a bowl of granola with milk for breakfast or even some Greek yogurt with granola and a drizzle of honey for a healthy snack. But do you know how this delicious breakfast and snack staple came to be? According to Food & Wine, we have Dr. Caleb Jackson and Dr....

Pepsi Super Bowl Commercials, Ranked Facebook By Carly Caramanna/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 12:07 pm EST As our eyes are glued to the television during the Super Bowl, we’re going to be on the lookout for a lot more than who scores a touchdown or what goes down during the halftime show. While we can’t all agree on what team will take the glory each year, we can certainly agree that the real highlight of the Super Bowl each year is the commercials....

Taco John’s Is Giving Away Crispy Beef Tacos. Here’s How To Get Yours Shutterstock By Lucia Capretti/Aug. 9, 2021 8:26 pm EST A few key items make up the bulk of fast food restaurant menus and tacos are surely among the top choices. Thanks to the variety of options for fillings, tacos are a popular meal selection. If you love tacos, then you will undoubtedly be eager to learn about Taco John’s upcoming offer....

The Broth Substitution Rule That Could Ruin Your Soup Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/April 15, 2021 9:49 am EST You’re craving a steaming bowl of homemade soup, so you get out all your ingredients and begin sautéing your onions and layering your flavors, dreaming of the delectable dish that awaits. However, as you advance in the cooking process, you realize you’re missing one crucial component — broth. Many home cooks have been in this situation, and wondered if they could simply add in an equal measure of water to finish the recipe and set it simmering for a while so the flavors meld....

The Difference Between Dirty Chai And Regular Shutterstock By Emily Mallden/April 23, 2021 11:04 am EST From masala chai to the chai latte to now the dirty chai, the history of chai dates back thousands of years and, as it evolves, the drink has become a staple in coffee and tea shops across the world, according to The Spruce Eats. While the traditional recipe is of course a fan favorite, the dirty chai is gaining popularity as a coffee alternative....

The Difference Between Nigiri And Sashimi Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/May 19, 2021 5:11 pm EST Sushi has been around in some form or another since the ninth century as Buddhism spread and many inhabitants looked for food items that didn’t contain meat, according to PBS, but it’s only in the last 200 years or so that sushi has come to be what we think of it as now: raw fish accompanied by sticky rice (via Matsuhisa Restaurant)....

The Real Reason Some Fans Are Disappointed About MasterChef: Legends Shutterstock By Jen Peng/June 4, 2021 9:53 am EST After a break of more than a year, popular cooking competition “MasterChef” returned on June 2 for its 11th season as “MasterChef: Legends.” Gordon Ramsay, Aarón Sánchez, and Joe Bastianich reprise their roles as hosts and judges. According to Gold Derby, they will be joined by a roster of legendary chefs that include Emeril Lagasse, Curtis Stone, Sherry Yard, Michael Mina, Paula Deen, Roy Choi, Nancy Silverton, and Masaharu Morimoto....

The Reason Starbucks Is Helping Washington State Distribute The COVID Vaccine Noam Galai/Getty Images By Erica Andrews/Jan. 19, 2021 2:22 pm EST Starbucks is using its resources in a unique way to help distribute the COVID-19 vaccine. The issuing of the two required shots have been moving much slower than anticipated and Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is working to change that, per NBC. The outlet reports that across the U.S. only 12....

The Secret Ingredient Bobby Flay Uses To Improve His Dishes Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images By Liz Barrett Foster/Updated: May 19, 2021 10:23 pm EST Celebrity chef Bobby Flay is best known for his bold flavors and uncanny knack for beating countless chefs at their own game on the Food Network show Beat Bobby Flay. He excels at spicy dishes, but struggles with pasta, eggs and desserts (via E! News). Over the span of 25 seasons since the show’s start in 2013, Flay has battled dozens of the country’s top chefs....

The Surprising Reason Gas Station Food Is So Good, According To Andrew Zimmern Kevin Mazur/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/May 28, 2021 11:27 am EST Veteran chef Andrew Zimmern is a master at his craft. According to his official website, Zimmern always knew that he was passionate about food. He chased his passion early on, hustling in New York City and working for several restaurants as he tried to hone his skills....

The Truth About Maria Mazon From Top Chef Season 18 Instagram By Amanda Tarlton/March 30, 2021 12:33 pm EST Behind every great season of Top Chef is an even better lineup of contestants, eager to take home the title. And the upcoming season 18 of the popular Bravo cooking competition — which premieres on April 1, 2021 — is no different. Eighteen cheftestants have been selected to battle it out in a series of culinary contests to see who has what it takes to be crowned Top Chef as judged by the likes of Padma Lakshmi and other celebrity chefs....

The Untold Truth Of Ayesha Curry Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Updated: May 28, 2021 1:56 pm EST As a food icon and a celebrity influencer, Ayesha Curry has definitely left an impact on the culinary world. As per Hollywood Life, Curry is able to tackle several roles with panache: She’s a model, a chef, an actress, and more. The enterprising Curry was born in Toronto, Ontario, and her family moved to North Carolina....

The Untold Truth Of Fatburger George Rose/Getty Images By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/Updated: April 12, 2021 9:30 am EST Billing itself as the “Last Great Hamburger Stand,” Fatburger is a West Coast legend. With 180 locations around the world (154 of them in the U.S. and Canada, according to Fatburger), the chain regularly shows up on local “best burger” lists, not to mention in friendly debates among your burger-loving friends and meat eaters everywhere....

The Untold Truth Of Valentina Hot Sauce Facebook By Courtney Iseman/Aug. 10, 2021 11:57 am EST The world of hot sauce is vast, ranging from basics like Tabasco to wild inventions with daredevil heat levels made by independent purveyors from all around the globe. One hot sauce, however, manages to stand out as a beloved classic time and time again and often takes the number one spot on hot sauce rankings, appearing everywhere from kitchen pantries to taqueria tables....