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Here’s How Alex Guarnaschelli Recommends You Store Butter Bryan Bedder/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/Feb. 4, 2021 6:29 am EST When you need quick kitchen hacks to improve your skills, there’s no better source than an experienced chef to learn from. Take Alex Guarnaschelli, for example. The celebrity chef and Food Network star has managed to establish her reputation in the industry as a culinary genius. Thankfully, she has plenty of useful tips for her fans who may need a little bit of help when it comes to all-things cooking, baking, and food....

Here’s What You Need To Know About TikTok’s Ratatouille Musical Kristy Sparow/Getty Images By Maria Scinto/Updated: June 13, 2021 4:43 pm EST Remember Ratatouille, the Pixar movie where a rat-infested kitchen turns into a gourmand’s dream thanks to the world’s first (and, we presume, last) rodent chef? It has long been a favorite of Francophiles, foodies, Pixar fanboys and girls, and, of course, rat lovers, since it’s one of the very few movies to acknowledge these rodents as cute little pets rather than vermin....

Here’s Why You Should Be Grabbing Your Snacks From TJ Maxx Shutterstock By Liz Barrett Foster/Updated: March 1, 2021 9:44 am EST Americans love to snack. In fact, the American snack market generates nearly double the amount of money as its next closest competitor, China, and the average revenue for snack food per person in 2020 (calculated from the sales of chips, cookies, crackers, pretzels, and other kinds of snack foods like Cheetos) amounted to $305....

How To Substitute Duck Eggs For Chicken Eggs Shutterstock By Amy Hamblen/April 6, 2021 10:12 pm EST If you cook a lot of eggs at home, then you might feel the pain every time the price of a dozen goes up at your local grocery store. Unfortunately, egg prices fluctuated quite a bit during the shelter-in-place days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Of course, if you’re an egg lover, you were probably willing to pay a little extra to get your fix....

How Volcanic Ash Is One Of The Secrets To Success For Chick-Fil-A Waffle Fries Bloomberg/Getty Images By Felix Behr/April 10, 2021 3:36 pm EST In 2019, Chick-fil-A boasted that their waffle fries were their most ordered menu option (via The Chicken Wire). Of course, fries are a side that goes with most fast food options, so they had that going or them. Still, like the McDonald’s fries of old, Chick-fil-A has developed an exacting process to produce these waffle fries....

How Worst Cooks’ Domaine Javier Really Feels About Her Food Network Experience Instagram By Boshika Gupta/April 17, 2021 9:12 pm EST One of the most interesting shows on the Food Network is Worst Cooks in America. The show is exactly as it sounds: it puts a number of contestants together and challenges them to do something they’re not quite great at doing: cooking food. Of course, the participants on the show do undergo training that’s supposed to help them survive in the kitchen....

Instagram Isn’t Loving Chip Gaines’ New Look Larry Busacca/Getty Images By Alia Hoyt/Updated: July 19, 2021 9:45 am EST “Fixer Upper” stars and Magnolia Network heads Chip and Joanna Gaines sent the internet into a tailspin with a celebratory Instagram post. Taken at The Polo Bar – A Ralph Lauren Restaurant, the image depicts the power couple good-naturedly stuffing their faces with food. “There’s no one I’d rather eat an entire platter of sliders with after a dream of a week launching @magnolianetwork....

Kaley Cuoco Nursed Her Golden Globes Loss With These Snacks Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images By Mirtle Pena-Calderon/March 1, 2021 4:03 pm EST As actress Kaley Cuoco likely well knows, awards season is a time in an actor’s life that can be filled with a lot of possible highs and lows. Normally, this is the time of the year where TV and movie fans can see their favorite celebrities dressed to the nines in the latest designer fashion....

Mistakes People Make When Grilling Chicken Wings Shutterstock By Amie Watson/April 20, 2021 1:02 pm EST Whether you’re a barbecue beginner or the reigning grill champ, you’re definitely doing something wrong (or at least could be doing something better). From the age old debate of dry rubs versus marinades and fresh versus frozen to whether to oil the grill or the food, this article covers it all. So before you blast that heat or walk away from your grill full of overconfidence, remember that there’s only so much that barbecue sauce can hide....

Spanish Garlic Shrimp Recipe Ting Dalton/Mashed By Ting Dalton AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 30, 2021 8:27 am EST If you’re looking for another spin on shrimp with a little Spanish flare, then we have the perfect recipe for you. This Spanish garlic shrimp is full of fantastic flavor and has a great, garlicky flavor in addition to a little red chili that provides the perfect kick of spice. This dish is excellent to serve for dinner to impress your family, or it would be great to serve if you’re having guests over....

The Hilarious Reason Krispy Kreme’s Vaccination Promotion Is Turning Heads Bloomberg/Getty Images By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/Updated: June 21, 2021 11:57 am EST “Can we all just take a minute to appreciate the underpaid person who came up with ‘Jane Dough’ on the Krispy Kreme Covid vaccine promotion?” tweeted @MollyKnight, and we absolutely have to agree (via Twitter). To support the national effort to vaccinate Americans against COVID-19, Krispy Kreme launched an initiative on all of its social media accounts, including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook: Bring in your vaccination card and get a free glazed doughnut (via Twitter)....

The Real Reason You Might Have Trouble Finding Your Favorite Cheese At Costco Bloomberg/Getty Images By Hanna Claeson/March 10, 2021 2:46 pm EST Costco: that magical, magical place where 2019 brides-to-be bought their five-tiered wedding cakes, crafted entirely out of cheese: Red Leicester, Danish Blue, Murcia al Vino, Tuscan Sheep’s Cheese, and Brillat Savarin Triple Cream Brie (via Today). Costco: where you can buy to this day, if your heart and pocketbook desires, a 50-pound wheel of Pecorino Roman Argitoni cheese for the modicum price of $329....

The Secret To Ina Garten And Jeffrey’s Successful Marriage Sonia Moskowitz/Getty Images By Adrianna MacPherson/May 4, 2021 9:26 am EST Cookbook author and Food Network personality Ina Garten has been with her husband Jeffrey for more than 50 years now. She even released a cookbook in 2016 entitled “Cooking For Jeffrey,” in which she shared many of his favorite dishes and offered fans a glimpse into their life together by revealing several sweet stories (via Barefoot Contessa)....

The Store-Bought Chili Pepper Paste Giada De Laurentiis Swears By Shutterstock By Molly Harris/April 22, 2021 3:35 am EST Fans of Italian food or those who watch Italian cooking programs like Giada De Laurentiis’ show have probably heard of Calabrian peppers, one of Italy’s best spicy pepper varieties. While you can certainly use the fresh peppers, most Italian chefs seem to turn to the chili paste that is made from them....

The Truth About Dayron Santamaria From Spring Baking Championship, Season 7 Food Network By Boshika Gupta/Feb. 25, 2021 6:55 am EST As you root for your favorite contestants on the new season of Spring Baking Championship, you’ll realize that you’re spoilt for choice with the sheer amount of talent on display. The fierce baking face-off from Food Network has 11 participants preparing delicious desserts for spring and trying their best to impress the judges....

The Truth About TikTok’s Viral Shower Onions Shutterstock By Sara Cagle/March 9, 2021 2:05 pm EST TikTok has unveiled the latest in anti-odor bathroom products, and the hot discovery is a lot cheaper than a scented candle, luxury diffuser, or Poo-Pourri. It’s … onions. Unpeeled, uncut, unabashed onions. In a basket, above the toilet tank, and onion-ing proudly for your guests to see. It all began with a video by user @karalynndunton, which has now been viewed 6....

The Untold Truth Of Ring Pops Facebook By Samantha Maxwell/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 1:40 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to the most iconic candy from the ’80s and ’90s, what first comes to mind? Push Pops? Candy buttons? Baby Bottle Pops? We think there’s one type of candy that worked its way into the popular imagination even more, and that’s the Ring Pop....

This Is Mindy Kaling’s Dream Dinner Party Guest Shutterstock By Molly Harris/July 9, 2021 1:50 pm EST If you’ve ever hosted a dinner party, then you know half the work is determining the menu and who will be in attendance. But when you are not under any limitation as to who can come to the dinner party, the guest list might look a little different. While Ina Garten would stick to an amazing guest list of politicians, celebrity chefs and even some of her own friends in real life, Mindy Kaling has different plans....

Trader Joe’s Fans Are Freaking Out Over Its New Southern Peach Crisp Ice Cream Instagram By Cristine Struble/Updated: Aug. 30, 2021 12:15 pm EST Summer is just around the corner, and Trader Joe’s fans might have found the perfect dessert for the season. As seen on the @traderjoesobsessed Instagram account, the new Southern Peach Crisp Ice Cream might be our new sweet obsession. Described as a “peach puree and a crunchy buttery oat crisp,” it seems as if Trader Joe’s has transformed the classic pie shop fruit crumble into a frozen treat — instead of baking those stone fruits into a dessert and topping it with ice cream, you easily get the same tastes in one full scoop here....

What Really Inspired Raven-Symoné’s Weight-Loss Journey Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/July 15, 2021 10:53 am EST Actor Raven-Symoné is perhaps best known for entertaining the world with her show “That’s So Raven.” That said, she has plenty of impressive acting credits to her name (via IMDb). The star has also been in the news recently for losing a lot of weight — something that she consciously decided to do in a bid to take care of her health....