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Aldi Is Bringing Back Its Fan-Favorite Pickle Popcorn Instagram By Maria Scinto/Jan. 19, 2021 2:28 pm EST That pickles in everything trend really seems to have legs. Ok, maybe pickle ice cream was a flop and Sonic’s pickle juice slushies weren’t such a hit, while Rick and Morty-themed pickle-flavored seltzer will likely remain a niche product. Yes, drinking pickle juice is a health trend, but it’s not one that everyone’s ready to embrace unless they really, really love pickles....

Burger King’s ‘Hot Take’ On Nuggets Leaves Twitter Divided Shutterstock By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/Aug. 14, 2021 11:50 pm EST Burger King’s no stranger to stirring things up on Twitter. Remember the time the Whopper got its own Twitter account so the burger could share its feelings over all the attention BK’s Ch’King sandwich was getting? And then there was the time that Burger King UK recognized International Women’s Day with a “Women belong in the kitchen” tweet that certainly elicited a huge reaction (which was the point), even though it was followed up by a mitigating challenge to the restaurant industry to employ more women chefs....

Chick-Fil-A Fans Can’t Get Enough Of This Hilarious ‘Sign War’ Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/May 5, 2021 7:04 pm EST In the last few years, many fast food restaurants have proven to have quite the sense of humor. Wendy’s, Burger King, and KFC — to name a few— have gone viral many times over for their harsh yet hilarious roasting of displeased customers on Twitter. Domino’s once ranked its customers in order from least to most annoying (via Mirror)....

Costco Shoppers Are Loving These Massive Marcona Almond Jars Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/April 21, 2021 11:42 am EST Costco is a super useful place to shop when you’re looking to buy essential products for your home in bulk. Whether you need to restock your pantry or buy stationery, it’s highly likely that you’ll find everything you need at the store. According to NBC News, one of the best things about Costco is that it has plenty of healthy products available for its shoppers who are on the lookout for something that fits their dietary preferences....

Costco Shoppers Are Loving This Plant-Based French Onion Dip Shutterstock By Felix Behr/June 18, 2021 5:59 pm EST Plant-based eaters, good news! Costco Buys has shared on Instagram that they’ve found a new dairy-free spread at the grocery giant. Hope Cashew & Almond French Onion Dip is now available in a 25-ounce tub for $6.99, and it looks great for crackers, carrot sticks, pita chips, and more. “[This] looks like a tasty dairy-free option!...

Heineken Is Giving Away Robot Coolers To Carry Your Beer. Here’s How To Enter Heineken By Sophia Lo/July 1, 2021 1:36 pm EST Cracking open a cold can of beer is a great way to beat the summer heat and unwind after a long day. If you’re a Heineken fan, you might know that they’ve partnered up with Incogmeato for a 4th of July giveaway. But there’s another giveaway going on right now, and you can win a robot cooler that will do the heavy lifting for you....

Here’s How To Get Cast On MasterChef Junior Noel Vasquez/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/May 19, 2021 3:21 pm EST If you have a child who is highly passionate about cooking and can impress absolutely anyone in the kitchen, you’ve probably considered motivating them to be a part of the popular reality TV show “MasterChef Junior.” After all, being a part of the show is considered to be a great honor. It also gives its young contestants a chance to interact with veteran chefs in the food industry such as Gordon Ramsay....

How Worst Cooks In America’s Domaine Javier Really Feels About Chef Anne Burrell Instagram By Boshika Gupta/May 24, 2021 12:34 pm EST Domaine Javier made a splash among viewers by competing on the show “Worst Cooks in America.” The talented transgender cook told Food Sided that she was incredibly grateful to the Food Network for giving her such a massive platform. Javier explained that she’s always trying to promote inclusion and diversity in everything she does....

Kraft Is Discontinuing Its Fat-Free Mayo Whether You Like It Or Not Shutterstock By Felix Behr/July 26, 2021 9:40 pm EST In news that will upset next to no one, Kraft has discontinued its fat-free mayonnaise. Followers of the company’s mayo-centric Twitter account woke up to a post this morning featuring a picture that attempted humor. Namely, it set up the announcement as a — grits teeth — “mayo culpa” text message....

National Margarita Day 2021: Where To Get The Best Food Freebies And Deals Shutterstock By Molly Harris/Feb. 19, 2021 4:16 pm EST If you’re someone who can’t resist a weekly margarita at your local Tex-Mex restaurant, then your day is coming. Apparently, February 22nd is National Margarita Day (via National Today). This year, it happens to fall on a Monday quite possibly making it one of the best Mondays in a long time....

One Thing That Might Be Hiding In Your Canned Soup Shutterstock By Mirtle Pena-Calderon/March 8, 2021 11:47 am EST When it comes to cooking, more times than not, folks like to go for the quickest thing they can make. Whether they travel into the land of takeout or grab a ready-made meal from their fridge, there is no denying that people love convenience when the time to eat arises. Because of this, food companies have been able to create products that cater to the lives of anyone ranging from busy parents to the somewhat sluggish college student....

Popular Wingstop Menu Items, Ranked Worst To Best Shutterstock By Samantha Maxwell/July 22, 2021 12:05 pm EST There are so many fast food and fast casual chains to choose from, but unfortunately, many offer the exact same thing as all the others. You can bet on seeing plenty of burgers, chicken sandwiches, and maybe even a hot dog or two. However, not every fast casual spot offers amazing chicken wings. And that’s exactly why we love Wingstop so much....

Read This Before Drinking Undiluted Apple Cider Vinegar Bloomberg/Getty Images By Naomi Kennedy/March 29, 2021 11:26 am EST If you’ve been hearing a lot about apple cider vinegar lately, you’re not alone. A combination of apple juice and yeast (via WebMD), apple cider vinegar, or ACV, is not only a kitchen staple that can be used in salad dressings and marinades, it has been especially touted lately for its health and medicinal properties, such as its ability to clear up bad skin, soothe a sore throat, lower blood sugar, and even aid in weight loss (via Everyday Health)....

Slow Cooker Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Recipe Miriam Hahn/Mashed By Miriam Hahn AND Mashed Staff/June 24, 2021 1:35 pm EST Aside from being a handy piece of equipment that can cook your dinner while you’re off at work, a slow cooker can also be used to make your breakfast while you sleep. Now that’s the kind of lazy, relaxing morning we’ll take any day of the week! With minimal effort the night before, you’ll wake up to a warm, nourishing bowl of apple cinnamon oatmeal to fuel your day....

The Best Runner-Up In Hell’s Kitchen History, According To Fans Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Aug. 2, 2021 9:20 am EST A popular show on television, “Hell’s Kitchen” has managed to impress fans for several years. According to The Things, “Hell’s Kitchen” is believed to be one of the most successful shows from notable chef Gordon Ramsay. The TV series is an intense watch, though. Several talented chefs engage in fierce cooking battles to bag a gig at Ramsay’s eatery coupled with a cash prize worth $250,000....

The Most Overused Ingredient On Cooking Competitions, According To Jamika Pessoa Paul Archuleta/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/Aug. 5, 2021 5:16 pm EST Celebrity chef and TV personality Jamika Pessoa is a relatable culinary icon who gives great advice to home cooks and, obviously, her fans. That reliability was on full display in an interview with CNBC Make It, where Pessoa dished on everything from buying in bulk to eating on a budget....

The Pillsbury Doughboy Family Members You Forgot About Adam Bettcher/Getty Images By Ni’Kesia Pannell/June 4, 2021 2:14 pm EST Whether you use the Pillsbury brand for breakfast, dinner, or dessert, one thing we can all agree on is its ability to deliver deliciousness. Though the brand is mostly known for its wide range of products, the company’s mascot — the Pillsbury Doughboy — may actually be the what steals the show....

The Real Reason This Traditional Candy Box Is So Important For Lunar New Year Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Feb. 9, 2021 12:07 am EST Candy boxes may not be something everyone would consider part of a traditional celebration, but they are a must-have for every home that celebrates the Lunar New Year. Unlike the trick-or-treat candy containers that come out during Halloween, these round or octagonal red or gold boxes (which can be made with more traditional lacquer or more economical plastic) come with removable sections that are meant to be filled with a specific kind of treat....

The Real Reason Trader Joe’s Employees Wear Hawaiian Shirts Shutterstock By Maeve Reilly/July 16, 2021 8:01 pm EST It’s no secret that Trader Joe’s offers a unique shopping experience, from their free samples to their large variety of food offerings. The TJ community has become a strong one, with fans all over sharing TJ shopping hacks or helping first-time TJ shoppers. And as if there weren’t enough reasons to love Trader Joe’s, the theme of the store is all tropical!...

The Surprising Reason Gigi Hadid Got Emotional Over Cake Shutterstock By Kate Hagan Gallup/July 17, 2021 2:13 pm EST Even celebrities can get starstruck. That’s exactly what happened to supermodel Gigi Hadid when she got to decorate a cake with the Cake Boss himself, Buddy Valastro. Said Hadid to Harper’s BAZAAR, “I’m just gonna do what I feel, because if I overthink it, then obviously I’m gonna be nervous.” The model continued, “I’m just gonna pretend that it’s a normal day baking without Buddy next to me, and we’ll see how it goes....