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What It’s Like To Work At Ruby Tuesday, According To Employees Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Updated: Aug. 30, 2021 9:55 am EST As a chain of restaurants, Ruby Tuesday focuses on providing high-quality and fresh meals to its customers. According to the company’s website, the brand owes its success to its employees, “who make it their business to delight each and every guest with an excellent dining experience.” The perks of working at Ruby Tuesday include employee training programs, tuition aid, discounts for employees and guests at all company-owned outlets, paid time off for managerial positions, and more....

What You Need To Know About Trader Joe’s New Vegan Seasoning Instagram By Kate Hagan Gallup/Updated: May 3, 2021 12:10 pm EST “On a recent trip to Australia, we had a chance to try this flavoring phenomenon and knew at once that we had to bring it to our customers. And we wanted to make sure everyone, not just chicken-eaters, could enjoy it,” Trader Joe’s announced early this year, introducing its new Vegan Chicken-less Seasoning Salt....

Why Some People Are Worried That Costco Gas Stations Are ‘Scamming’ Them Shutterstock By Aimee Lamoureux/July 13, 2021 4:59 am EST Costco is such a popular store largely because it offers such great prices. While there is a yearly fee to join the wholesale club, Costco fans feel that the savings they rack up from their membership more than make up for the annual charge. It is not only groceries that members save on – Costco members are able to take advantage of discount prices on household goods, electronics, clothing, and even gas from Costco’s gas stations....

Basic Creamed Swiss Chard Recipe Miriam Hahn/Mashed By Miriam Hahn AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 6, 2021 1:05 pm EST Basic creamed Swiss chard is a great side to accompany pretty much any protein. Appropriately, this healthy dish is composed chiefly of chard. According to Healthline, the incredible vegetable is originally from the Mediterranean, despite its name. It’s packed with Vitamin A and K. It also happens to be a good source of calcium and magnesium....

Copycat Subway’s Steak And Cheese Recipe Angela Latimer/Mashed By Angela Latimer AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 13, 2021 10:56 am EST While Subway tries to promote itself as the healthiest fast food option out there, unfortunately, the low-calorie menu options are pretty much limited to subs that consist of nothing more than lean cold cuts and/or veggies with no cheeses or any of those tasty sauces. Unless you eat at Subway every single day, though, it’s hard to stick to these plain-Jane sandwiches when there are so many more delicious subs on offer....

Copycat Taco Bell Quesarito Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/Updated: June 14, 2021 4:32 pm EST If you guessed that the Taco Bell Quesarito is essentially a burrito made with a quesadilla instead of a tortilla, then you are absolutely correct. Whether you’ve had the Quesarito before or you’ve never experienced its cheesy deliciousness, you are in for a mouthwatering treat with this copycat recipe on deck. In the words of recipe developer and private practice registered dietician Kristen Carli of Camelback Nutrition & Wellness, “This one is incredible!...

Costco’s 24-Pack Of Chocolate Chunk Cookies Is A Total Steal Instagram By Erich Barganier/March 2, 2021 10:55 am EST Nothing delivers a bit of comfort when you need it like a chocolate chip cookie. We should count ourselves lucky to get the chance to eat this treat in its current form — the original version of the cookie came about by accident and these accidental first cookies were only the size of a quarter (via Epicurious)....

Does Blaze Pizza Offer Keto Options? Shutterstock By Michael La Corte/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 3:14 pm EST Sticking to dietary restrictions when eating out or ordering in can be especially challenging. It can be such a bummer to realize how limited your options are. Thankfully, Blaze Pizza has recognized this. The beloved chain has captured the hearts of many pizza aficionados since their opening, but if you’ve been steering clear of the chain because you’re under the impression that they don’t have any options that are keto-diet-friendly, you are mistaken....

Dynamite Roll: What You Should Know Before Ordering Shutterstock By Lauren David/Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 3:23 pm EST Going out for sushi can be a lot of fun with so many options to choose from, but this can also make it challenging. For fans, sushi can be a very serious endeavor in how it’s prepared, who prepares it, and just as importantly, where the fish is sourced. Outside Japan, sushi may be viewed as a casual affair where you’ll find sushi restaurants serving up a long list of different types of rolls as well as nigiri and sashimi....

Fresh Berry Recipes That Make The Sweetest Treats Shutterstock By Alexa Mellardo/March 23, 2021 3:47 pm EST What could possibly be a sweeter treat than berries for dessert? Not much. Whether you pick your favorite berries in season at a local farm, fill up your basket with them at a farmers market, or opt for berries in the frozen section of your grocery store, there are so many ways you can please the palate with these fresh delights....

Here’s How Long John Silver’s Is Tricking You Shutterstock By Holly Riddle/May 7, 2021 2:33 pm EST Fast food fish restaurant Long John Silver’s isn’t exactly known for serving up healthy meals. While many diners may think that fish is a lower calorie option compared to red meat, when that fish is fried, it loses a bit of its health luster. However, if you’re dining at Long John Silver’s, things may be even worse than you assume....

Here’s What A Dance Party Hosted By Ina Garten Would Sound Like Brad Barket/Getty Images By Adrianna MacPherson/June 3, 2021 10:58 am EST If you’ve ever watched an episode of “Barefoot Contessa” and dreamed of being invited to one of Ina Garten’s signature Hamptons soirees, well, you might not get an invite anytime soon, but now you’ll know what type of tunes Ina Garten might choose to play during the bash....

Here’s What Happens When You Add An Extra Egg Yolk To Chocolate Chip Cookies Shutterstock By Hannah Cole/May 12, 2021 4:58 pm EST Whether you’re a pastry pro or a newcomer to the kitchen, there’s one common experience shared between all home cooks: the inevitable baking fail. Chances are, you’ve experienced one too many batches of thin and crispy cookies when you were shooting for soft and sweet, but don’t count yourself out just yet!...

How DoorDash Is Trying To Help Minimize Food Waste Shutterstock By James Lewis/Aug. 2, 2021 8:30 am EST Food waste is widely documented as being a significant issue in the United States. Information provided by the Food & Drug Administration shows that up to 40% of food in the supply chain is thrown away, having major effects on the economy and environment. Research by RTS notes that $218 billion worth of food is binned annually, meaning families could save around $1,600 every year if they simply stopped buying food they do not need....

How To Use A Coffee Filter As A Deodorizer Shutterstock By Sophia Lo/June 4, 2021 11:22 am EST Does something stink in the kitchen? There are a bunch of cleaning tricks that will make picking up after dinner and deep-cleaning easier, and the same goes for deodorizing a kitchen or any other room in your house. The best part of it is that everything you need is probably already in your home....

How Twitter Really Feels About This ‘Unethical’ Roadrunner Decision Mike Coppola/Getty Images By Felix Behr/July 16, 2021 12:02 pm EST When suicide ends the life of a celebrated man, the public can seem insistent on blaming the closest woman. That is the critique some have lobbed at “Roadrunner,” director Morgan Neville’s new documentary about the late Anthony Bourdain. In addition to the “unsettling” choice to have AI briefly replicate Bourdain’s voice, Katie Rife of the AV Club felt the entire film suffered from Morgan Neville’s projection of what went wrong for Bourdain, especially in his treatment of Bourdain’s girlfriend Asia Argento, who Neville did not interview for the documentary....

If You’ve Ever Wanted To Drive A Giant Hot Dog Or Peanut, Now’s Your Chance Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images By Felix Behr/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 9:14 am EST Kraft Heinz has opened applications for Peanutters, the spokespeople for Planters Peanuts. In the job description, they list duties: driving the NUTmobile around, pitching to various media outlets to increase the brand’s profile, and operating social media accounts. To be considered, you must have completed your bachelors degree, must have a valid driver’s license, and desire to drive around the country for a year in a peanut-shaped vehicle....

Instant Pot Kettle Corn Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 4:01 pm EST What’s poppin’? We have a sweet snack that will take you way back! Do you remember coming home from the fair or flea market with bags of kettle corn? Well, recipe developer and dietician Kristen Carli gave us the not-so-secret recipe to pop it from home. Fair warning, once you pop, you might not be able to stop!...

Read This Before Throwing Away Rice Water Shutterstock By Khyati Dand/June 20, 2021 11:31 am EST There are plenty of reasons why you should be rinsing rice before cooking it. Mainly, running rice under some water will rinse off all the starch present on the surface. This starch, when not rinsed off, can make rice turn out sticky and gummy. The starchy water that is leftover from rinsing said rice, on the other hand, is actually good and has many uses....

Registered Dietitian Recommends Her Favorite Private Label Products From Trader Joe’s Bill Tompkins/Getty Images By Jorie Mark/Updated: April 26, 2021 9:42 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are many reasons why Trader Joe’s has a cult following. There’s the yummy-yet-quirky store samples (pumpkin soup crackers, anyone?). There’s the perpetually friendly, Hawaiian-shirt-clad employees. There’s the wittily penned Fearless Flyer circular, which is even more funny if you read it while imbibing the surprisingly drinkable Two Buck Chuck....