Posts

Andrew Zimmern Just Shared The Sweetest Dog Video On Twitter Instagram/@chefaz By Lisa Curran Matte/Aug. 26, 2021 5:01 pm EST On National Dog Day, we can’t get enough adorable pup pics and clips. Check out the one posted by Andrew Zimmern on Twitter along with the caption, “It’s #NationalDogDay This little bundle of joy is everything I need each day and more. Dogs are purely empathic creatures building happiness and safety with their humans....

Copycat Outback Steakhouse Alice Springs Chicken Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/July 19, 2021 11:35 am EST If you’re headed to the Australia-themed Outback Steakhouse restaurant, chances are pretty good that you’re going for a slab of perfectly grilled beef. But one of the most popular dishes on Outback’s menu is its Alice Springs Chicken. Named after the Australian subtropical town located in the nation’s Northern Territory, Alice Springs Chicken is a near-magical concoction of grilled chicken breast slathered with honey mustard sauce and piled high with sautéed mushrooms, bacon, and cheese....

Denmark McDonald’s Workers Get Paid Twice As Much As Americans. Here’s Why Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/Jan. 31, 2021 11:03 am EST The McDonald’s brand is known around the world. And some would say the chain takes care of its customers as well as its staff members. As per Indeed, many McDonald’s employees across the United States make more than $10 an hour (some make a bit ver $9). Plus, many team members can take advantage of several perks such as a Stock Purchase Plan, special discounts, education benefits, health insurance, and more....

Fast Food Hash Browns Ranked From Worst To Best Shutterstock By Anne Clendening/Updated: May 19, 2021 10:02 pm EST Done right, hash browns may be the most fantastic fast food breakfast item ever created. They’re hot, they’re crispy, and they almost never need ketchup. Plus, they come in fun shapes. It’s not often you get to eat food that comes in the form of a rectangle. Not all fast food hash browns, however, are created equal....

Jennifer Garner Shared The Recipe For Her Yes Day Froot Loops Pizza Amy Sussman/kca2021/Getty Images By Laine Doss/March 24, 2021 12:49 pm EST Actress Jennifer Garner’s most recent role was in Yes Day, a family-focused romp that asks the question, “What would happen if parents let their three kids be the boss for a full 24 hours?” The movie, which costars Edgar Ramírez as her husband Carlos, is currently streaming on Netflix....

Mistakes Everyone Makes With Homemade Ice Cream Shutterstock By Samantha Maxwell/Aug. 5, 2021 2:56 pm EST For most of us, the only way to get a good serving of ice cream is to either buy a pint at the store or grab a scoop at a local ice cream shop. And sure, that works fine if you’re not the kind of person who eats ice cream on the regular. If you are always on the hunt for the sweet stuff, though, you may be better off making it yourself....

No One Can Agree On What The Best Dipping Sauce Is Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/March 4, 2021 11:04 am EST Some things just go together. Like peanut butter and jelly, wine and cheese, cookies and milk — and chicken nuggets and dipping sauce. Just think about all of the fast food joints famous for their condiments. Chick-fil-A has its aptly-named Chick-fil-A sauce, which is so popular that you can now buy it in stores....

Popular Christmas Cookies, Ranked Worst To Best Shutterstock By Karen Miner/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 2:34 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A ranking of Christmas cookies from worst to best makes it sound as though there are “bad” cookies out there, which really isn’t the case — with the obvious exception of two anomalies, fruitcake cookies and coconut macaroons, both of which should be ashamed at their attempt to align with the likes of delicious chocolate crinkles and festive gingerbread men....

Smartfood’s Newest Flavor Is Inspired By Krispy Kreme Donuts Sam’s Club By Aimee Lamoureux/April 26, 2021 3:21 pm EST You’d probably be hard-pressed to find a donut fan that doesn’t start drooling over the thought of Krispy Kreme’s classic, original glazed donut. The famous flavor is the perfect blend of sugary glaze and light, cakey sweetness. In fact, it’s so delicious that it seems almost criminal to limit the flavor to donuts alone....

The Aldi Item That More Than 20% Of Shoppers Always Buy Bloomberg/Getty Images By Sara Cagle/March 22, 2021 4:05 pm EST Every major grocery chain is known for a few customer favorites. At Trader Joe’s, those are Mandarin Orange Chicken and Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups (via Today). Among Costco’s best-sellers are the food-court hot dogs, rotisserie chicken, and family-size packs of toilet paper. What keeps Aldi shoppers coming back for more, you may wonder?...

The Big Problem With Dunkin’s Tandem Bicycle Dunkin’ By Hanna Claeson/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 3:48 pm EST Twitter’s Dunkin’ fanatics have added a new product to their holiday wishlist, after the chain released its interesting assortment of holiday merch. “Take me for a long romantic ride on the America Rides on Dunkin’s Tandem Bike” wrote one fan.“Thinking about Her (the Dunkin Donuts tandem bike),” another daydreamed. “Can’t stop thinking about this tandem bike @dunkindonuts emailed me about today....

The Incredible Benefits Of Eating Epazote Shutterstock By Lucia Capretti/May 7, 2021 12:17 pm EST Unless you’ve traveled to Mexico or Central America and tried the some of the local cuisine, you might not be familiar with epazote. Culinary Lore notes that the plant’s natural range extends from Central America into the southwestern U.S., and the herb has been introduced as far north as Canada. Still, epazote is not a household name....

The Kitchen Sponge Rule You Should Never Break Shutterstock By Naomi Kennedy/April 1, 2021 2:18 pm EST Most kitchen tools and equipment are meant to last for years with the hope that they will work even longer — but there is one specific item that needs to get replaced on a frequent basis: your sponge. Likely sitting on the edge of your kitchen sink right now, the porous cleaning aid lends its talent to more than just the dishes, as it is also often enlisted to wipe down the microwave, countertops, cutting boards, and maybe even clean up a spill on the floor....

The One Food Olympic Athletes Depend On During Training Shutterstock By Mirtle Pena-Calderon/July 30, 2021 12:11 pm EST There’s no denying that a healthy lifestyle can positively alter the way your body works. The World Health Organization states that a well-balanced diet can help you fight off chronic afflictions like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Eating more of things like legumes, fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins could help pump your body up with all the necessary vitamins and nutrients that it needs (and then some)....

The Real Reason Giada De Laurentiis Would Never Date Bobby Flay David Livingston/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/Feb. 10, 2021 12:21 pm EST Celebrity chefs, Bobby Flay and Giada De Laurentiis, are both stars in their own right. It’s only natural then that their fans cannot help but gossip about two of their favorite chefs, considering the fact that they get along so well. They also star on the hit show, Bobby and Giada in Italy together, fueling even more dating rumors....

The Real Reason Wendy’s Is Revamping Its Fries Yet Again Deutschlandreform/Shutterstock By Maria Scinto/Aug. 26, 2021 4:26 pm EST When it comes to being a superstar in the fast-food industry, no matter how amazing your burger is nor how life-changing your chicken sandwich, there’s one supporting player that can make or break your fast food game: the not-so-humble french fry. Okay, so cult favorite In-N-Out manages to get by with mediocre fries, but there’s little doubt that McDonald’s and Five Guys would have come quite as far as they have without putting out a superior fried potato product....

The Untold Truth Of Albertsons Ethan Miller/Getty Images By Lauren Cusimano/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 12:20 pm EST Albertsons, a major grocery store chain operating more than 2,250 locations in 35 states and the District of Columbia as well as 20 separate banners, needs no introduction — even though we just gave you one anyway. It just debuted as a public company this summer, and it currently ranks as the second-largest supermarket operator in the country (it comes in right behind Kroger)....

The Untold Truth Of Chicken Salad Chick Shutterstock By Samantha Maxwell/Aug. 16, 2021 9:15 am EST Quick: It’s lunchtime, you only have an hour, and you need to get something to eat. You could stop by a fast food place like McDonald’s, Taco Bell, or Wendy’s, again, but you want something that’s not going to make you feel heavy and weighed down all day — and that’s going to be impossible at most fast food joints....

The Unusual Ingredient In Ina Garten’s Baked Cod Andy Kropa/Getty Images By Emily Weaver/March 13, 2021 2:09 pm EST After salmon, halibut, and tuna, cod is one of the most popular and versatile fish on the market. A white fish, cod’s soft, flaky texture and subtly mild taste makes it a great pairing for almost any side dish like garlic mashed potatoes, green salad, sautéed veggies, or french fries, because, after all, fish and chips, right?...

It’s been a popular year for rice dishes like risotto Shutterstock In their report on the newly launched vegan risotto rice, Forbes notes that this is the third product launch from RightRice since they incorporated in 2019. Their founding proved fortuitous, as Americans bought over 300 percent more rice and other dried grains during the pandemic than beforehand, allowing for the company to quickly capture most of the essentially non-existent vegetable rice market....