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44 Giant Foods You Need To Eat Before You Die Shutterstock By Kori Ellis/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 3:22 pm EST If you have traveled the world and have successfully developed a diverse palate, it may be difficult for food to impress you anymore. Been there, tried that, right? But even for those people who believe they’ve tasted it all, there’s something magical about giant foods that will bring back the wow factor that has been missing in your culinary life....

Aldi Shoppers Are Psyched About These Spicy Pickles Instagram By Aimee Lamoureux/Jan. 22, 2021 2:42 pm EST If you’re the kind of person who still gets cravings for summer BBQ foods like burgers, hot dogs, and pickle chips even in the middle of winter, then Aldi has good news for you. The supermarket is now selling 32-ounce plastic tubs of fresh deli pickles that are sure to satisfy that hankering for a refreshing, crunchy, vinegary treat....

Alton Brown And Alex Guarnaschelli Disagree On This Baked Potato Step Shutterstock By Hannah Cole/April 13, 2021 8:12 am EST When it comes to cooking methods, some things just come down to preference. You may be more of a fan of butter over bacon grease when frying eggs, or perhaps you’re head over heels for your air fryer and won’t ever look at your oven the same way again. But at the end of the day, some kitchen techniques aren’t just about what works better for you – they’re about what works at all....

Costco Shoppers Are In Love With These Stackable Stoneware Dinner Bowls Instagram By Cristine Struble/April 22, 2021 12:30 pm EST Looking to update the dinner table and beautifully display your party foods for guests? Well, you’re in luck because customers are raving about a new set of stoneware dinner bowls from Costco. Instagram account @costcobuys posted about the new bowls writing, “I love the designs on these 8.5” stackable stoneware dinner bowls!...

Don’t Believe This Myth About The Wendy’s Logo Scott Olson/Getty Images By Lauren Cahn/Updated: Jan. 26, 2021 5:20 pm EST Back in 2013, Business Insider revealed that square-burger giant Wendy’s had adopted its first new logo in 29 years (and this remains the company’s logo to this day). At the time, Business Insider made the observation that many people had noticed a “hidden” or “subliminal” message in its rendering of “Wendy,” comprised of a simple drawing of a little red-headed girl with bright blue ribbons in her hair, a white collar with blue trim, and what appears to be a blue pendant....

Duff Goldman Loves This Popular Fast Food Chain’s Fries Sterling Munksgard/Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Aug. 24, 2021 5:37 pm EST Celebrity chef and pastry legend Duff Goldman may be a renowned name in the food industry, but just like the rest of us, he loves fast food, casual restaurants, and easy at-home eats. According to Spoon University, his favorite non-sweet snack is soft-boiled eggs combined with hot sauce, while one of his favorite guilt-free meals is sushi....

Here’s How Éric Ripert Celebrates Anthony Bourdain’s Memory Shutterstock By Anthony Mastroianni/May 13, 2021 2:20 pm EST A figure like Anthony Bourdain, be it in life or legacy, has had a strong impact on countless fans and friends. Two of which are chefs Éric Ripert and José Andrés. In an article by Today, the late chef’s friends and colleagues recounted their love for Bourdain and what makes him so important. They also spoke of what they did after his death to honor the man they affectionately called “Tony....

Here’s How O.J. Simpson’s Son Jason Became A Chef Ethan Miller/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/May 20, 2021 5:13 pm EST Former athlete O.J. Simpson’s court case and his conviction later for a robbery was particularly disturbing for his family, including his son from his first marriage, Jason Simpson. According to a Los Angeles Times report, Jason Simpson preferred to stay away from the spotlight after his father’s notorious court case....

Here’s Where Nigella Lawson Really Learned To Cook Aaron Davidson/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/May 17, 2021 11:05 am EST Nigella Lawson stood out when she was named one of ten most influential modern chefs of the decade by Britain’s OFM (Observer Food Monthly) in 2013. Included in a list filled with names such as Gordon Ramsay, Heston Blumenthal, Jamie Oliver, Alain Ducasse, and David Chang, she was the token woman (via The Guardian)....

How Chick-Fil-A Wants You To Celebrate Cow Appreciation Day 2021 Instagram By Jen Peng/July 12, 2021 10:30 pm EST For the second year in a row, popular and controversial fried chicken chain Chick-fil-A, known for its incredibly delicious chicken sandwich, has postponed its annual Cow Appreciation Day due to concerns over the ongoing COVD-19 pandemic. Celebrated on the second Tuesday of July, it’s become a key Chick-fil-A customer appreciation day. As the company explained in a statement posted on its website, “Ever since 2005, we have celebrated Cow Appreciation Day – a tradition for Chick-fil-A that gives us the opportunity to thank our guests and is an excuse to dress up like the Cows!...

How The Director Of Roadrunner Thinks Anthony Bourdain And Mister Rogers Were Similar Robin Marchant/Getty Images By Lauren Rothman/July 14, 2021 2:11 pm EST Fans of the late Anthony Bourdain — the chef, acclaimed author, lauded television host, and all-around culinary hero to many — are waiting with bated breath for the July 16 release of “Roadrunner,” the Morgan Neville-directed documentary about Bourdain’s life and career. Friends, family, and admirers of the late chef and author will hopefully find solace in the feature, which remembers a life cut short at the age of 61, when Bourdain died by suicide in a hotel in France....

How To Keep Your Soba Noodles From Going Bad Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 10:24 am EST Soba noodles are unique in that they’re equally delicious hot and cold, serving as the perfect addition to either a steaming stir-fry fresh from the wok or a cold noodle salad bursting with flavorful ingredients. When it comes to storing the noodles, it can be difficult to avoid ending up with one giant unappetizing clump, which is where the following tips come in handy....

Lady Gaga Fans Are Freaking Out About Her New Collab With Dom Pérignon Presley Ann/Getty Images By Molly Harris/March 31, 2021 12:25 pm EST Little Monsters everywhere are currently freaking out about Lady Gaga’s latest product partnership. While people are still coveting her Chromatica Oreos that were released in 2020, they can start looking forward to her new collaboration with Dom Pérignon, the celebrated champagne producer. The partnership was recently announced through Instagram by Lady Gaga, who wrote that the collaboration was a “story of two creative forces” coming together....

McCormick’s New Taco Relations Role Pays $100k. Here’s What You’ll Have To Do Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 12:26 pm EST Can you recognize the difference between tacos al pastor and birria tacos at 12 paces? Do you dream of making a run for the border every Taco Tuesday, or at least one of those other seven days? Do you routinely get into arguments with your friends about street tacos vs....

Only 10% Of KFC Fans Think This Is The Best Item On The Menu Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/July 17, 2021 11:55 am EST Need chicken in your life? One of the best places to enjoy a fried chicken meal easily is your nearest KFC outlet. The ubiquitous brand’s popular chicken comes in different forms to serve all kinds of customers with all kinds of preferences. Obviously, people prefer getting the best meal, which can mean different things....

Paul McCartney Is Releasing A Plant-Based Cookbook. Here’s What You Need To Know Scott Legato/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/March 29, 2021 12:34 pm EST Photographer Linda McCartney was a woman ahead of her time. Not only was she the first woman photographer to have her work featured on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, she and her husband Paul (yes, that Paul McCartney) were vegetarian during the 1970’s and 80’s, or at a time when, as Sir Paul recalls, they would be “driving up the motorway, we wanted a snack…and it was ham sandwiches all around” (via The Telegraph)....

Read This Before Eating Sabra Hummus Shutterstock By Alia Hoyt/July 9, 2021 11:28 am EST The health benefits of hummus are exceptional, but the popular Sabra brand leaves a lot to be desired, according to Eat This, Not That. This can leave health-conscious consumers thinking that their would-be nutritious snack is a lot better for them than it actually is. When done right, nutrient-dense hummus helps increase much-needed levels of dietary fiber, and it has an array of vitamins, minerals, and polyunsaturated fatty acids, according to the National Library of Medicine....

The Angel Food Cake Recipe You’ve Been Looking For Tara Rylie/Mashed By Tara Rylie/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 11:46 am EST Angel food cake is a timeless, classic dessert. As good as a slice of heaven. Tall, light, fluffy, and chewy with a sweet crumb. Made with just a few ingredients, you’ll be wildly impressed just how marvelous this cake truly is without any butter or egg yolks — two ingredients that traditionally contribute to the richness of cake....

The Bizarrely Personal Information Written On The First Boxes Of Annie’s Mac And Cheese Instagram By Melissa Campana/April 1, 2021 4:45 pm EST Hear that sound? It’s the collective sigh of relief from parents everywhere as they spot a box of Annie’s macaroni and cheese on the grocery shelf, its friendly bunny mascot winking at them from his cardboard perch. “Thank you,” the parents whisper silently to the rabbit, “thank you for giving me something to cook for my kids’ dinner tonight that won’t take all my time, money, and sanity....

The Erasure Problem With Viral TikTok Recipes Shutterstock By Melissa Campana/May 26, 2021 9:38 am EST If you thought that a social media platform where your success is largely based on a video’s likelihood to be replicated thousands of times wouldn’t have an issue with authorship and accreditation … well, you’d be wrong. TikTok — that treasure trove of trends that kids love and adults struggle to understand — has faced considerable backlash over the past year for its problematic algorithms (like the ones that suppress creators who identify as fat, queer or disabled, according to Slate), and its inequitable treatment of creators of color (via Forbes)....