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This Was The Worst Thing Daym Drops Ate On Fresh, Fried & Crispy - Exclusive Netflix By Erich Barganier/June 9, 2021 12:56 pm EST No one knows fried food like Daymon “Daym Drops” Patterson. He got his start tackling restaurant reviews on his viral YouTube channel and went on to host his own food review Travel Channel series, “Best Daym Takeout” (via CT Post). Now, Netflix has tapped into his expertise of all things fried and tasty with a brand new series that will document his travels across the country in order to find the very best in fried food....

What Is Fattoush And What Does It Taste Like? Shutterstock By Michael La Corte/April 16, 2021 3:04 pm EST Fattoush is a prized, absolutely delicious Lebanese and Middle Eastern dish that takes hardly any time to put together and uses the simplest ingredients that you probably already have on hand. It is also often eaten during Ramadan. Traditionally a mix of pita, tomatoes, onions, sumac, and cucumbers, it is a vegetarian (and sometimes even vegan) meal that is sometimes further highlighted with bright, forward ingredients like mint, parsley, radish, or creamy, tahini-laced dressings, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette....

What Paula Deen Wishes You Knew About Southern Cooking Aaron Davidson/Getty Images By Lauren Cahn/June 22, 2021 5:44 pm EST For anyone that might be even slightly inclined to believe that Southern cooking is somehow “less than” say, French cooking, there’s good reason to change that opinion. The first thing to know is that it was in the American South that barbecue was developed, established, and perfected — and as a cooking style, barbecue is every bit as nuanced, if not quite a bit more so than even sous vide or confit (regardless of how fancy those French words might sound)....

What You Can Do To Keep Your Lunchbox In Good Shape Shutterstock By Lauren David/April 8, 2021 5:25 am EST If you pack your midday meal or prep your child or partner’s lunch each morning and pack it in a lunch box, you know just how handy this container is. But it’s possible that you haven’t considered how often to clean it or even all the bacteria that can call this place home....

Why The Number Of Selfies Ree Drummond Took On Vacation Is Surprising Instagram By Molly Harris/July 30, 2021 2:24 pm EST If you haven’t noticed lately, Ree Drummond has been incredibly busy. Her daughter Alex recently got married, which means the Pioneer Woman helped with some serious wedding plans, threw a bridal shower, and relied on a high-protein diet to get her through it all (via The Pioneer Woman). Finally, she got to enjoy the big day....

You’ve Been Storing Cantaloupe Wrong This Whole Time Shutterstock By Emily Weaver/April 20, 2021 1:15 pm EST A summertime fruit, cantaloupe has a rough, very textured exterior with a bright orange, juicy interior. Similar to that of other summer fruits, cantaloupe tastes delicious in smoothies, desserts (sorbet, anyone?), alcoholic beverages, fresh bowls of fruit (obviously), and with prosciutto — a savory, authentic Italian antipasto (via The Spruce Eats). In case you aren’t persuaded yet to hit up your local grocery store and stock up on cantaloupe, the sweet fruit also has lots of health benefits....

Aldi’s Cheesy Potato Tots Are Turning Heads John Keeble/Getty Images By Molly Harris/March 12, 2021 12:50 pm EST There are few things that are better than cheesy potatoes, but Aldi’s latest product just might be it. Whether you love potato tots as a side with your lunch or simply as a salty snack in the afternoon, there really isn’t a bad time for tots. The latest ones from Aldi, though, have amped up the flavor, and fans are excited....

Aldi Shoppers Are Loving These Fruity Bottled Mimosas Instagram By Cristine Struble/May 11, 2021 1:18 pm EST From weekend brunches to warm spring days, Aldi’s new fruity pre-mixed bottled mimosas are a great reason to make a special visit to the store sometime soon. According to the Instagram account @AldiMadeMeDoIt, these bottled Mango Mimosas were spotted in a Houston location around Mother’s Day. In the post, the user shared that the mango flavor was one of her favorites, though some commenters were disappointed that the new flavor was not available in their area....

Copycat Chipotle Honey Vinaigrette Dressing Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 2:29 pm EST There’s a lot to love about the food from fast casual favorite Chipotle. There are the bombshell-sized burritos, the salads, and so much more. But if we had to pick one menu item that keeps people coming back, we’d call the restaurant’s eponymous dressing a fine choice. That sweet, slightly smokey, lightly honeyed red vinaigrette dressing goes great on everything from salads to street tacos to burritos to chips and more....

Costco’s Returning Frozen Cocktail Pops Are Perfect For Summer Instagram By Boshika Gupta/Updated: May 6, 2021 2:46 pm EST When it comes to frozen foods, Costco ensures that it doesn’t let down its customers. There are plenty of frozen treats to choose from when you’re looking for something special at the store. Per Romper, some of the best frozen food items at Costco include a 40-count variety ice cream pack from Nestle, the satisfying and creamy Melona Ice Bars, Organic Fudge Bars from Healthy Choice, and My/Mochi Ice Cream....

Costco Shoppers Are Loving These Almond Toffee Clusters Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 3:24 pm EST Costco knows just what snack fans want when a craving hits. According to Buzzfeed, the store consistently outdoes itself thanks to offering up some seriously delicious treats that range from organic dried mangoes all the way to Kirkland’s organic applesauce. These time-tested favorites have stuck around thanks to their versatility and unparalleled flavor, but a new Costco snack has hit the scene that has the potential to dethrone these classic goodies....

Fans Of Sweet Baby Ray’s Hot Sauce Won’t Want To Miss This Amazing Kroger Deal Instagram By Sydney Rende/July 1, 2021 4:04 pm EST Here’s the thing: all hot sauces are not created equal. As for the best of them, we’ve got Valentina Salsa Picante for those who want a fresh taste of Mexico (Guadalajara, to be exact), Crystal for the New Orleanians, and Frank’s RedHot Sauce for anyone who wants to stick to the basics....

Here’s What The Numbers On Shrimp Labels Really Mean Shutterstock By Michael La Corte/May 15, 2021 2:39 pm EST Shrimp is one of the most popular foods for a slew of reasons. Consider its pricing, its ease of cooking, its versatile flavor, and the wide variety of dishes in which it’s featured. All Recipes notes that it is the best-selling seafood in the US, which certainly doesn’t come as a surprise....

Here’s Why Khloé Kardashian Just Called Out Snapple Vivien Killilea/Getty Images By Kate Hagan Gallup/Feb. 19, 2021 7:56 pm EST As we’re all becoming more environmentally conscious and aware of toxins in our environment, some companies are getting the magnifying-glass treatment. And yes, we’re looking at you Snapple. Khloé Kardashian is part of this movement to use more sustainable products, which is why she called out the popular juice company in a Feb....

Kourtney Kardashian’s Go-To Workout Snack Shutterstock By Karen Hart/June 9, 2021 2:23 pm EST Kourtney Kardashian, the pretty low-key sister on the reality show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” is known for her stringent clean eating and self-care rituals. She shares this passion on her own website called Poosh, which is dedicated to all facets of taking care of the body and mind, and basically living your best life. Per E!...

McDonald’s China’s New Meatball Burger Is Turning Heads McDonald’s China By Aimee Lamoureux/March 15, 2021 7:17 pm EST McDonald’s China is definitely no stranger to unique burger creations. Just last year, they caused a stir with their Spam burger topped with Oreo crumbs, and now they are at it again with their newest release: The Big Meatball Burger. According to Chew Boom, the new sandwich comes with hefty meatballs slathered in a meaty tomato sauce and topped with lettuce, mayo, and a slice of cheese, “all sandwiched between a sesame seed bun....

Mediterranean Quinoa Salad Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/July 22, 2021 4:04 pm EST If you happen to be a fan of quick, easy, and healthy meal options, we have the perfect recipe for you — one that also has plenty of color and versatile adaptable ingredients. Thanks to recipe developer and private practice registered dietician Kristen Carli of Camelback Nutrition & Wellness, you can have a flavorful salad ready in under half an hour....

Slow Cooker Broccoli Potato Cheese Soup Recipe Susan Olayinka/Mashed By Susan Olayinka AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 4:01 pm EST Everyone knows the health benefits of broccoli. Not only is broccoli brimming with vitamins and nutrients, but it’s also been proven to boost people’s immune systems, balance out blood pressure, counterattack the mental effects of aging, and can even help prevent diseases like cancer. Crunching on raw broccoli poses the perfect health snack, even when paired with a fat-free and low-cal dressing....

The Best Desserts You Can Eat For Breakfast Molly Allen/Mashed By Kristin Danley-Greiner/April 9, 2021 2:38 pm EST Breakfast at many busy households consists of a bowl of sugary cereal slurped down while the morning rush has everyone running around trying to get to school or work on time. If there’s absolutely no time to sit down, a granola bar grabbed on a mad dash through the kitchen to the bus or car simply has to suffice....

The Best Way To Use Leftover Scrambled Eggs, According To J. Kenji López-Alt Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Feb. 23, 2021 3:53 am EST Scrambled eggs may be the easiest thing to cook, but they can also be the easiest thing to mess up. Don’t take our word for it: Just ask anyone who took their eye off the pan for a few moments, only to find their eggs turn from nearly fluffy to curdled and rubbery....