The Untold Truth Of Buca Di Beppo Shutterstock By Korey Denton/Aug. 9, 2021 1:12 pm EST There are plenty of restaurant chains in America to choose from if you want to eat something that you know will be of somewhat decent quality. There are Mexican food chains, American chains, pizza chains, burger chains, and yes, Italian chains. From Olive Garden to Macaroni Grill, the Italian options across the United States are endless....
The Untold Truth Of Chopped 420 Host Ron Funches John Wolfsohn/Getty Images By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 4:28 pm EST “Chopped 420” is a unique and somewhat controversial spin on the Food Network’s cooking competition franchise. Over the course of five episodes, four “cannabis chefs” will go head to head in creating the best cannabis- or CBD product-infused dishes. The winner will receive a $10,000 grand prize. According to a press release from discovery+, all five episodes will be available to stream beginning on Tuesday, April 20 on discovery+....
The Untold Truth Of Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar Facebook By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/Updated: May 19, 2021 10:29 pm EST If you live in certain cities in Texas; Tampa, Florida; or Oklahoma City, you’ve probably at least heard of Whiskey Cake Kitchen and Bar. (And if you’re a Hell’s Kitchen fan, you might recognize the restaurant as the workplace of season 19 contestant Mary Lou Davis.) The restaurant is named for its signature dessert: an English toffee torte made in its in-house bakery, soaked in bourbon anglaise, and topped with vanilla whipped cream that is made from vanilla aged on-site in whiskey barrels....
Think Twice Before Buying This Shake At Arby’s Rick Diamond/Getty Images By Erich Barganier/March 30, 2021 4:42 pm EST Arby’s has some items that can seriously disrupt any diet. According to Eat This, Not That!, the chain’s half-pound French Dip & Swiss sandwich packs in 3,400 milligrams of salt, more than 1,000 milligrams over the recommended daily amount. If that can’t get you concerned, take a look at their Three Cheese sandwich, an entrée that packs in a walloping 41 grams of fat....
This Easy Ingredient Swap Makes Cloud Bread Vegan-Friendly Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/March 2, 2021 8:49 am EST The beauty of most of the past year’s biggest TikTok food trends — from whipped hot chocolate and coffee to pancake cereal — is that they’re easy enough to make at home. More importantly, they’re easy enough for even the most amateur of cooks to master. Unfortunately, however, for as beginner-friendly as these hacks are, they aren’t always vegan-friendly....
This Fungus-Based Faux Meat Company Has Some Big Name Investors Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/July 6, 2021 3:04 pm EST When the wave of plant-based meat hit the market back in 2020, shoppers and restaurants couldn’t get enough of the product. According to The Verge, faux meats like the Beyond Burger caught the attention of anyone looking to add some meat alternatives into their diet and ended up as a comfort food for many during the early days of the pandemic....
This Futuristic Food Invention Is A Game Changer, According To Andrew Zimmern Rick Kern/Getty Images By Audrey Michels/March 23, 2021 11:26 am EST If you ever feel guilty cooking or eating meat due to the ecological or moral implications but still can’t seem to give it up, there’s some good news from a brand called Good Meat. Before you get the wrong idea, this isn’t another Impossible Burger. It’s actual meat, but it’s sustainable and ethical because it’s grown in a lab from a single cell (via Twitter)....
This Is How You Should Be Chopping Your Eggs For Egg Salad Shutterstock By Cristine Struble/Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 9:23 am EST It is time to clean out the kitchen gadget drawer because a simple hack for chopping eggs for egg salad is right in front of your eyes. While many home cooks may use egg slicers to break up those hard-boiled eggs, an even simpler solution can make quick work of that egg prep....
This Pantry Staple Is The Best Way To Clean Up Broken Glass Shutterstock By Emily Weaver/March 2, 2021 9:14 am EST Spilling foods or liquids in the kitchen is inevitable, especially if you aren’t the world’s tidiest chef. Accidentally dropping a glass plate, canister, or bottle, on the other hand, is a whole other type of quandary. While mopping up spills can easily be done with a rag or paper towel, the same can’t be said for shards of broken glass....
What Chick-Fil-A Employees Really Think About Franchise Owners Cindy Ord/Getty Images By Cassidy Dawn Graves/Feb. 22, 2021 10:17 am EST It’s not entirely accurate to say everyone loves Chick-fil-A. It is accurate, however, to say the fast food chain is popular. In 2020, Forbes reported that for the sixth year in a row, Chick-fil-A was number one on the American Customer Satisfaction Index’s restaurant report. That means six straight years of being not only America’s favorite fast food spot but America’s favorite place to eat overall....
What Is Za’atar And How Do You Use It? Shutterstock By Mirtle Pena-Calderon/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 3:55 pm EST In most kitchens, there are normally a few spices and seasoning blends that have become staples. Things like garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper have become mainstay ingredients that all chefs and home cooks alike keep neatly stocked in their pantries. Depending on your ethnic background or how adventurous you are when it comes to food, you’ve probably heard of za’atar....
What Makes Costco’s Key Lime Pie So Concerning Shutterstock By Ceara Milligan/July 15, 2021 9:39 am EST Loyal Costco members can attest to the fact that the big-box retailer offers pretty much everything you’ll ever need, including groceries that fall within every imaginable food category. One of the many things the beloved Washington-based chain is known for is its convenient and wide selection of seasonal eats, including some larger-than-life, mega-flavorful, decadent treats, cakes, and pies....
What You Didn’t Know About Smashburger’s Co-Founder Doug Pensinger/Getty Images By Lauren David/March 17, 2021 2:51 pm EST Hamburger joints like Smashburger seem to be a dime a dozen in the United States. You’d think that, with plenty of well-known burger chains, there wouldn’t be room or a need for more. Or that they could be successful with so much competition. The first Smashburger opened in Denver, Colo. in 2007, and thankfully, neither of Smashburger’s co-founders, Tom Ryan and Rick Schaden, had the belief that there were too many places to get a delicious burger, otherwise the world might never have tasted burgers that are literally smashed to give them a juicy flavor before being cooked on a grill....
Why Foodies Should Watch Netflix’s Documentary Rotten Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Aug. 6, 2021 2:43 pm EST “Rotten” is a documentary series streaming on Netflix. (View the trailer on YouTube.) The series debuted at the beginning of 2018. Its two seasons consist of six episodes each, with each episode running about an hour in length. Produced by Zero Point Zero Productions, the company that created Anthony Bourdain’s series “Parts Unknown,” the series does not follow the wonders of composting, fermentation, and food waste, but the sometimes shady business practices behind common foods....
12 Best And 12 Worst Foods To Buy At Whole Foods Getty Images By Lauren Schumacker/Updated: April 13, 2021 12:09 am EST Some people buy absolutely everything at Whole Foods and some refuse to even step foot in the store, but there are many great buys at Whole Foods that are more than worth it. Believe it or not, there are still deals to be had that make the case for adding Whole Foods to your regular grocery store rotation....
Air Fryer Parmesan Brussels Sprouts Recipe Miriam Hahn/Mashed By Miriam Hahn AND Mashed Staff/July 27, 2021 4:30 pm EST When you’re trying to decide on a side dish for dinner, you may consider a vegetable as a suitable option. From carrots to broccoli to green beans, there is a wide range of delicious veggies to choose from, providing both flavor and health to your meal. Of course, there are also those vegetables that are commonly overlooked — and it’s safe to say that Brussels sprouts may be one of them....
Aldi’s Affordable Candy Bags Are Turning Heads Reddit By Sara Cagle/June 15, 2021 2:09 pm EST It’s never too early to start shopping for Halloween candy, and it is never too socially unacceptable to keep all of that candy for yourself — especially when said candy is being sold at a price that’s too good to pass up. The latest treasure shared in r/aldi, where Aldi lovers convene on Reddit, is an assortment of the grocer’s miniature chocolate candy bars for 99 cents a bag....
Aldi Shoppers Are Obsessed With This Oat Milk Aldi By Aimee Lamoureux/Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 7:58 pm EST These days, there are so many different dairy-free milk substitutes on the market, it can be difficult to even decide which option to choose. But Friendly Farm Oatmilk, available exclusively at Aldi, is quickly becoming a runaway favorite among shoppers who can’t stop raving about this dairy-free drink. On Reddit, user u/SnooWoofers530 even made a post celebrating the arrival of this oat milk to their local Aldi, and other social media users were quick to chime in with their own praise of the brand....
How Rich Is The Dollar Tree CEO And What’s The Average Pay Of Its Employees? Scott Olson/Getty Images By Felix Behr/May 12, 2021 2:35 pm EST During the Great Recession of 2008, Dawn Hughey began to work at a Dollar General. The Huffington Post reports that while she was named manager of the store within four months of working there, the new position transpired to be the reason why stores like Dollar General and Dollar Tree could operate so cheaply....
Magnolia Networks’ Bryan Ford And Zoë François Reveal The One Tool Every Baker Needs Shutterstock By Sydney Rende/July 12, 2021 2:08 pm EST Anyone who loves to cook has, at some point, also tried to bake something. Maybe you were a natural at it, but sometimes, when you’re starting out, what was supposed to puff doesn’t puff, and what was supposed to have a fluffy, airy center ended up doughy and soggy....
