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The Disturbing Connection Between Einstein Bros. Bagels And Nazi Germany Shutterstock By Kate Hagan Gallup/Aug. 13, 2021 9:52 am EST In the time of rising social and ethical consumerism, a Nazi-based history makes a hard bite to swallow. It’s for this reason that some people are setting down the bagel from Einstein Bros. The German tabloid Bild made headlines in 2019 when it reported that Albert Reimann Sr. and Albert Reimann Jr....

The Giant Chocolate Easter Egg Costco Is Selling For Almost $200 Instagram By Audrey Michels/March 31, 2021 3:00 pm EST Still need to buy your Easter candy? You could pay out the nose for something small and gourmet… or you could head to Costco and get a massive amount of honeycomb and chocolate. The choice seems pretty obvious, right? If you really want to do the most this Easter (and why wouldn’t you, after this past year?...

The Pioneer Woman Calls This Ina Garten Recipe ‘Perfect’ David Livingston/Getty Images By Karen Hart/April 10, 2021 6:30 am EST Ree Drummond creates and shares incredible, down-to-earth recipes on her Food Network show, The Pioneer Woman. The cookbook author who hails from Oklahoma, at least by marriage, has taught us how to make just about every type of chicken dish imaginable, and the way she has us loving potatoes made in ways we never dreamed of is ah-mazing....

The Real Reason People Started Drinking Tang Facebook By Amy Hamblen/March 14, 2021 4:03 pm EST If the mention of “Tang” takes you back to carefree afternoons spent playing outside in the summer heat and the refreshing drink that followed, you’re not alone. The billion-dollar brand was a household name. Like Kool-Aid, Tang is a powder concentrate drink mix that has to be stirred into a glass of water before you can enjoy your first sip....

The Ridiculous Amount Of Cheese Pizza Hut Uses Every Year Shutterstock By Olivia Bria/June 15, 2021 10:54 am EST You can’t out pizza the hut. Or, in this case, you can’t out-cheese the hut. Pizza Hut has been around for more than 60 years, and continues to be a fan favorite. It is not only known for its cheesy goodness, but is also available in more than 16,000 locations around the world....

The Salad Bar Hack Struggle Meals’ Frankie Celenza Swears By Jason Mendez/Getty Images By Sara Cagle/July 20, 2021 6:12 am EST If you like saving time and money, you’ll be pleased to know that you can cut back on both at the grocery-store salad bar. It’s true making your own salads for lunch is often cheaper than building one at Whole Foods. But there are a few ingredients from the salad bar that cost less than those from the shelf, especially if you only plan to use them once or twice....

This ‘Lost’ Coffee Species Was Recently Rediscovered Shutterstock By Lucia Capretti/Aug. 4, 2021 9:24 am EST Although the average consumer has a wide range of options when stepping into a coffee shop, choosing among species of coffee beans isn’t usually one of them. Thanks to a recent discovery in Sierra Leone, a nation in West Africa, a species of coffee that had seemingly disappeared could soon gain importance in the java industry....

What Adam Richman Misses Most From Man V. Food - Exclusive Lars Niki/Getty Images By Alexandra Cass/March 5, 2021 11:38 am EST It’s been nearly a decade since Adam Richman took on his last challenge for Travel Channel’s hit show Man v. Food, and while his stomach may be thanking him for that, it doesn’t mean the foodie and TV personality doesn’t look back on the memories fondly. We spoke to the legend himself, a man who once consumed a 72-ounce steak in under half an hour, and he told us there are a lot of experiences he cherishes from his time filming fantastic food feats across the country....

What Is Chapati And How Do You Eat It? Shutterstock By Cristine Struble/April 19, 2021 11:21 am EST While chapati might not be sitting in the store aisle next to the Wonder Bread, this unleavened flatbread can be found on tables from around the world. In a The Kitchn article, the differences and similarities between Indian chapati and Kenyan chapati are explored. For the India version of this flatbread, it seems to be more like a tortilla....

What Is Yacon Syrup And What Is It Used For? Shutterstock By Mirtle Pena-Calderon/May 3, 2021 1:31 pm EST For decades, folks have always shown interest in finding new ways to maintain a healthy weight and shed a couple of pounds (if need be). A CBS report details how Americans have had a slight obsession with losing weight that can be traced back over 150 years. Before things like the keto diet filled the airwaves, there was the low-carb diet that was invented by William Banting in 1863....

Why You Can’t Trust The Reviews For Salt Bae’s Newest Restaurant Mark Thompson/Getty Images By Ralph Schwartz/July 27, 2021 2:20 pm EST The reviews are in for the London branch of Salt Bae’s international steakhouse chain Nusr-Et. There’s just one catch. Salt Bae, real name Nusret Gökçe, has yet to open his London restaurant, even though reports had strongly suggested the eatery at the Park Tower Knightsbridge Hotel was to start service on May 17 (via Eater London)....

You Don’t Need To Make Pesto From Scratch, According To Ina Garten Michael Loccisano/Getty Images By Molly Harris/April 16, 2021 1:48 pm EST Those who are avid Ina Garten fans know there is no shortage of methods, tips, and tricks we can learn from the lifestyle master. From why you should keep beautiful vintage spoons on your kitchen countertop to which skillets are the best, Garten has given her followers quite a few valuable tips....

Aldi Shoppers Can’t Get Enough Of These Chocolate Chip Pecan Meltaways Bloomberg/Getty Images By Molly Harris/Feb. 2, 2021 8:49 am EST There might not be anything better in the world than starting the day with a fresh cup of coffee paired with a delectable sweet treat. If that sweet bite has chocolate in it, all the better. Fortunately, there’s just such a thing that has recently appeared on the shelves of Aldi....

Cheesy Spinach Cannelloni Recipe Everyone Will Want For Pasta Night Mackenzie Ryan/Mashed By Mackenzie Ryan AND Mashed Staff/Updated: June 14, 2021 4:17 pm EST Are you looking to serve a meal that will look restaurant quality in presentation, has that unmistakable homemade goodness, and will impress your dinner guests (or family members), even though it wasn’t actually that hard to make? If so, then you’re right on the money with this delicious cannelloni recipe we’re serving up....

Creamy Pineapple Coleslaw Recipe Sher Castellano/Mashed By Sher Castellano AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 6, 2021 12:59 pm EST What country do you think created the first coleslaw? While ancient Romans served some cabbage dishes, according to NPR, coleslaw reminiscent of the American backyard barbecue staple that we know today most likely originated in the Netherlands! This delectable, creamy slaw inherited its name from the Dutch word koosla, which translates to “cabbage salad....

Different Ways To Make Chocolate Chip Cookies Shutterstock By Veronica Brush/March 25, 2021 12:38 pm EST Chocolate chip cookies are arguably the best cookies ever invented. The simple, buttery cookie dough elevated by the chocolate chips is a match made in baked-goods heaven. With the average American enjoying roughly 35,000 cookies in a lifetime, why wouldn’t you make most of those chocolate chip cookies? And, even though it’s more work, nothing will ever beat baking a fresh batch at home....

Easy Baked Crab Cake Recipe Jamie Monkkonen/Mashed By Jamie Monkkonen AND Mashed Staff/July 9, 2021 5:07 pm EST Nothing says summer like fresh seafood. Crab cakes — a favorite, traditional American dish — check off so many culinary boxes. Depending on how they are prepared, crab cakes can taste sweet, a little bit salty, or a delightful combo of both. The patties may seem flaky, creamy, or buttery. But no matter the subtle differences, the carb-laden comfort food always turns out to be a delicious meal....

Everything You Need To Know About Cold Stone’s Lucky Charms Ice Cream Cold Stone Creamery By Aimee Lamoureux/Feb. 22, 2021 3:15 pm EST Lucky Charms cereal, with its crunchy, frosted oats and sweet marshmallows in a delightful array of heart, star, horseshoe, unicorn, rainbow, balloon, clover and moon shapes, has long been a breakfast favorite for both kids and adults alike. Now, this magically delicious cereal wants to help you and your family celebrate St....

Here’s What Happens When You Drink Hot Water Every Day Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Updated: Aug. 23, 2021 11:13 am EST Waking up and having a cup of hot coffee or tea is considered routine for many people, but another beverage that is gaining in popularity (and may soon supplant these two dependable standbys) is a piping hot cup of water. Beginning the day with a hot cup of water can have wonderful health benefits for your mind and body....

Here’s Where Artificial Grape Flavor Really Comes From Shutterstock By Michael La Corte/May 15, 2021 4:23 pm EST Grapes are ubiquitous, in everything from lunch boxes and salads to cocktails and smoothies. They’re delicious, fresh, somewhat healthy, and totally simple to eat on the go. Their bright colors — whether purple-red or green — infuse whatever they’re added to with a pop of color (and not to mention flavor). They’re also the basis for wine, verjus, and raisins....