Why You Should Be Using Melted Butter For Cookies Shutterstock By Sophia Lo/May 10, 2021 4:10 pm EST Baking cookies is such a quick and easy treat to whip up, but if you really want to get into the creative taste tester mode, there are so many ways to switch up a classic chocolate chip cookie. Even a simple switch like using brown sugar instead of white sugar or melting your butter can change a cookie’s flavor and texture....
Why You Should Consider Boiling Your Scrambled Eggs Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/April 21, 2021 10:29 am EST When it comes to making scrambled eggs, the old adage “there’s more than one way to skin a cat” rings true. Everyone has their own style of preparing the popular breakfast dish, whether it’s adding extra ingredients or cooking them a specific way. Gordon Ramsay always adds a splash of crème fraîche for extra creaminess....
You Should Never Eat Grouper. Here’s Why Shutterstock By Ashley Steinberg/May 18, 2021 6:30 pm EST It’s no secret that fish can be incredibly good for you healthwise. According to the Washington State Department of Health, its benefits include a low fat content, high protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and a slew of vitamins. They also note that fish has a high concentration of calcium, phosphorus, iron, zinc, magnesium, and potassium. So needless to say, it’s a nutritious option worth eating....
Aldi Shoppers Are Confused About These Chicken Cordon Bleu Prices Shutterstock By Jen Peng/May 10, 2021 9:34 pm EST Aldi is well known for their low prices on everything from everyday groceries, including cheap meat, to items with cult followings. Sometimes their prices do not entirely make sense, however, as it recently happened with their pricing for chicken cordon bleu, which has fans of the chain on Reddit confused and talking....
Aldi Shoppers Are Loving These Mini ‘Ruby Chocolate’ Ice Cream Bars Instagram By Felix Behr/April 19, 2021 3:56 pm EST In the last few days, fans of Aldi have noticed that the store has begun to stock Magnum’s Mini Rubies, an ice cream coated in ruby cacao. On Instagram, @aldi.mademedoit presented a picture of the box, asking if any followers had tried this type of Magnum product before. In response, users were divided....
Aldi Shoppers Are Loving This Seasonal Funnel Cake Kit Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/May 11, 2021 4:02 pm EST It’s carnival season once again, and whether or not your favorite local annual carnival has plans to be fully up and running this spring (fingers crossed!), you may rest assured that you will not have to do without that beloved carnival staple, funnel cake. On May 11, Instagrammer @AldiFavoriteFinds alerted their 210,000 followers to the news that fan-favorite Baker’s Corner Funnel Cake kit is back on Aldi shelves, along with a number of other seasonal items....
Alfonso Ribeiro On How To Up Your Lunchtime With Cheez-Its Snap’d - Exclusive Interview Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images By Molly Harris/Updated: July 20, 2021 5:19 pm EST Alfonso Ribeiro, the actor behind “Fresh Prince of Belair’s” Carlton Banks and beloved host of “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” is on a mission to make lunchtime epic again. No more sad desk lunches or flavorless snacks for mindless munching when the afternoon slump rolls around....
Did Wonder Bread Really Invent Sliced Bread? Joe Raedle/Getty Images By Cristine Struble/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 3:16 pm EST Who hasn’t ever heard of the phrase, “the best thing since sliced bread”? While that vernacular might be common, the history behind it — and who exactly invented sliced bread — is not as cut and dry. Although many people often believe that Wonder Bread brought this delicacy to the table, thanks to it being the first brand to majorly distribute the pre-cut loaves (via History....
Don’t Shop At Trader Joe’s Until You Read This Joe Raedle/Getty Images By Lindsay D. Mattison/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 4:29 pm EST Chances are good that, if you live near a Trader Joe’s, you’re already an avid fan. What’s not to love about a place with chatty, Hawaiian-shirt-clad employees and colorful chalkboards filled with cringe-worthy puns? OK, your love for TJ’s probably has more to do with getting high-quality food at a reasonable price, but the ambiance certainly doesn’t hurt....
Easy Jerk Salmon Recipe Sher Castellano/Mashed By Sher Castellano AND Mashed Staff/Sept. 10, 2021 6:34 pm EST Of all the foods you could have for dinner, salmon ranks among the top choices for several reasons. Not only is the fish packed with nutrients, it also has an irresistibly rich flavor. There are many ways that you can prepare salmon, including grilling, baking, or even frying. And, because so many seasonings and foods complement salmon’s flavor, it truly is one of the most versatile proteins out there....
Here’s Why Coors Isn’t Allowed To Air Commercials During The Super Bowl Bloomberg/Getty Images By Kate Hagan Gallup/Feb. 3, 2021 7:34 am EST The Super Bowl isn’t just a rivalry of everyone vs Tom Brady. When it comes to beer, this must-watch game has long been a sticking point for beer giants Molson Coors and Anheuser-Busch. The disputes between these companies are extensive (via Food Dive). Coors recently sued Anheuser-Busch over a previous Super Bowl ad that described Budweiser as being free from corn syrup, while throwing shade at Coors’ brewing ingredients....
Home Cooking May Save The Seafood Industry. Here’s How Shutterstock By Holly Riddle/Feb. 2, 2021 11:28 am EST As restaurants around the country have shut down due to pandemic concerns, many areas of the food and dining industry have suffered, from agriculture to (yes) seafood. However, new consumer habits may help save the seafood industry. According to Bloomberg, a report by NOAA Fisheries found that commercial fisheries’ revenue fell by about a third over the first half of 2020, compared to the five-year average....
Keep This Gesine Bullock-Prado Advice In Mind When Swapping Flours Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/June 14, 2021 12:57 pm EST Accomplished pastry chef, Gesine Bullock-Prado, knows exactly what it takes to bake delicious treats. According to People, the talented baker is self-taught and has mastered baking techniques by practicing and by referring to cookbooks. For her, getting the basics right is important. Bullock-Prado says that paying attention to simple things in the kitchen, such as learning how to measure flour correctly, can go a long way....
Nestle Toll House Just Released A Cookie Expert AI For All Of Your Baking Questions Nestle Toll House By Aimee Lamoureux/March 4, 2021 3:57 pm EST Nestle Toll House wants you to meet Ruth, their newest cookie expert. They’ve been in the cookie business for over 80 years, and now they’re bringing all of that expertise to you in the form of their new AI “Cookie Coach,” who’s named in honor of Ruth Graves Wakefield, the chef who founded Toll House Inn and invented Nestle’s iconic chocolate chip cookie recipe, per Fox Business....
Nutrition Expert Has A Warning About TikTok’s Viral Pre-Workout Snack puhhha/Shutterstock By Ralph Schwartz/Aug. 23, 2021 7:32 pm EST TikToker @Ko0maaa went relatively viral with his July 25 post, which shows him eating a pre-packaged Rice Krispies Treat and then setting a personal record in the weighted squat exercise at the gym. He blew past his previous record of 335 pounds and squatted 365 pounds, right after eating that humble block of rice cereal....
Party Appetizers That Will Impress All Your Guests Shutterstock By DB Kelly/March 15, 2021 5:21 pm EST It doesn’t matter what kind of party you’re throwing — having a solid food spread is key. Whether it’s a weekly game night around the kitchen table with your immediate family, poker night with some friends, a backyard BBQ, or a cozy holiday party by the fireplace, you’re going to want a bunch of tasty bites to pass around before the main course....
Signs That Your Leftover Fried Rice Has Gone Bad Shutterstock By Amy Hamblen/Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 4:56 pm EST Is there anything more comforting than dialing up your favorite Chinese restaurant, rattling off your go-to order from memory, and being rewarded in less than 20 minutes with a bag full of more hot, delicious food than you could possibly eat in one Netflix binge session? We can’t think of anything. When you’re finally ready to peel yourself off the couch and put away your leftovers, you simply throw out all the cute, little white takeout boxes that were already in there to make room for the new ones....
The Food Sunny Anderson Says She Never Makes For Herself Jim Spellman/Getty Images By Erich Barganier/March 1, 2021 11:53 am EST Cooking sometimes feels impossible, but Sunny Anderson has shown us that anything can happen with the right recipe and a lot of positivity! Anderson got her start back in 2007 when she first appeared on the food gadget show Gotta Get It, but since she began hosting How’d That Get On My Plate and Home Made in America with Sunny Anderson, she has shown home cooks across the nation that we have the power to tackle any culinary hurdle (via Food Network)....
The Most Under-Valued Spice, According To MasterChef’s D’Andre Balaoing Facebook By Ashley Steinberg/Aug. 26, 2021 2:58 pm EST It is hard to describe just how important spices are to food. Gordon Ramsay has yelled at many a chef for their lack of seasoning and actually enlisted an expert to pick the best spices for him, so you know he takes them seriously (via Youtube). One Green Planet actually highlights eight mistakes one can make when cooking with spices ....
The Surprising Skill Joseph Gordon-Levitt Revealed On Hot Ones By A. C. Grimes/Feb. 1, 2021 7:38 am EST Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s life kind of sounds like the opposite of Inception in that he seems to be living a dream that most of us couldn’t achieve in our sleep. As a kid, he twinkled like the little star he was, landing such roles as young Norman in A River Runs Through It and Boy #1 on an episode of Murder She Wrote (via IMDb)....
