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Taco Bell Is Doing Well Despite Old Rumors Of Closing Forever Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Updated: June 25, 2021 10:51 am EST As a fast food chain, Taco Bell has remained a highly sought after option throughout the years. According to Timeout, the Mexican-inspired brand is such a popular pick because it offers so many convenient and customizable menu items, such as the Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco, the Chalupa Supreme, Cheesy Gordita Crunch, and more....

Taco Bell’s New Blue Raspberry Lemonade Freeze Is Perfect For Summer Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/July 24, 2021 2:35 pm EST There’s nothing quite as satisfying on a hot summer day as a glass of something frosty, slushy, and utterly refreshing. Whether you want a little caffeine in your ideal summer beverage, prefer something with more of that fruit flavor, or are straight up looking for more refreshing ways to imbibe in an adult beverage, there’s always room for another slushy masterpiece in the summer drink market....

The Best Aldi Easter Treats Arriving In March Matthew Horwood/Getty Images By Molly Harris/March 1, 2021 3:34 pm EST For those of you who are looking ahead to the next holiday now that Valentine’s Day has passed, Easter is the next big holiday on the calendar. While St. Patrick’s Day certainly has treats and festive bites, there are tons more options when it comes to Easter. Whether you’re planning to fill Easter baskets with candy, hide goodies inside eggs, or simply need sweet treats to add to a dessert table for your family’s big Easter meal, Aldi has tons of mouth-watering items coming soon....

The Food Nadiya Hussain Has In Her House At All Times Anthony Harvey/Getty Images By Felix Behr/Feb. 15, 2021 3:59 am EST During a 2018 episode of the British talk show Loose Women, Nadiya Hussain bounced off a story shared by Chizzy Akudolu, a fellow panelist and actress, in which Hussain’s response to Akudolu’s early elimination from Strictly Come Dancing was a text along the lines of “Commiserations. Come over for some cake,” (via YouTube)....

The Real Reason People Are Unhappy With Aunt Jemima’s New Name Justin Sullivan/Getty Images By Ralph Schwartz/Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 9:56 am EST After PepsiCo announced on February 9 that its Quaker Oats pancake and syrup brand Aunt Jemima will be renamed Pearl Milling Company — replacing a 19th-century face with a 19th-century place — the response on social media was mostly negative (via CNN). The reasons people are unhappy with the name change vary, but some people on Twitter said they thought the new name was even more racist....

The Reason Some Republicans Are Boycotting Coca-Cola Megan Varner/Getty Images By Felix Behr/April 5, 2021 8:32 pm EST Along with peaches, Coca-Cola is Georgian. So when David Ralston, the Republican Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives, took the time moments after he ended a legislative session to crack open a Pepsi, it meant something, apparently. This move, which The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported, occurred during Republican calls to boycott Coca-Cola in favor of Pepsi (via Twitter)....

The Truth About Gail Simmons’ Friendship With Chopped Judge Nilou Motamed Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/May 24, 2021 3:38 pm EST Canadian chef, Gail Simmons, has made a splash in the world of food with her culinary skills, as well as her charismatic personality on camera. She has been a part of several shows throughout her career, but the name that stands out the most is “Top Chef” where she’s acted as a judge for many years....

The Untold Truth Of Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Updated: Aug. 14, 2021 1:33 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Anthony Bourdain was one of the most charismatic figures to ever hit the small screen. The star of several shows, Bourdain was most famous for traveling the world and sharing different cultures and food with his audience. While it wasn’t his first TV show, No Reservations was the one that really put Bourdain on the map....

The Untold Truth Of Califia Farms Shutterstock By Taylor Huang/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 4:00 pm EST A leader in plant-based products, Califia Farms is known for many things, including making some of the most popular non-dairy milks on the market. Whether you’re a fan of almond milk, or maybe love the creaminess of oat milk or need the sweetness in coconut milk – with the range of products Califia Farms has, there’s something for every need in the kitchen....

The Untold Truth Of Fabian Von Hauske From Battle Of The Brothers Cindy Ord/Getty Images By Cristine Struble/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 9:45 am EST Fabian von Hauske might not be instantly recognizable to some Discovery+ viewers. But, after his appearance on the new show “Battle of the Brothers,” the celebrated New York City-based chef will be turning heads with this creative approach to modern cuisine. Debuting on June 17 on Discovery+, “Battle of the Brothers” features Bryan and Michael Voltaggio in the culinary competition for sibling superiority....

This Las Vegas Resort Has Replaced Its Room Service With Grubhub Bloomberg/Getty Images By Kalea Martin/June 24, 2021 9:14 am EST What Uber has done to the taxicab business, GrubHub might be doing to hotel room service. It’s already begun in Las Vegas, the tourist capital of Nevada, which according to Travel and Leisure, is expected to experience a resurgence of popularity following the COVID-19 pandemic. As Vegas opens its doors again, so does a brand-new resort on the north end of the Strip....

This Viral Fruit Gushers Hack Changes Everything Instagram By Erica Andrews/Updated: Aug. 23, 2021 11:16 am EST Opening up your lunch as a kid and seeing gooey Fruit Gushers was one of the best surprises. There’s nothing quite like biting into the fruity snack and having a flavor explosion in your mouth. However, if you left Fruit Gushers behind in your childhood — much like that stuffed animal you took everywhere — you might want to reconsider....

Trader Joe’s Fans Are Loving Its New Peanut Butter Chocolate Ice Cream Shutterstock By Emily Alexander/July 21, 2021 5:06 pm EST Trader Joe’s is rolling out new frozen treats to keep you cool this scorching summer. The latest release, called Peanuts for Chocolate!, consists of a rich chocolate ice cream mixed with pieces of chocolate peanut butter Joe-Joe’s cookies and a peanut butter swirl. Not to be confused with TJ’s chocolate peanut butter “light” ice cream (a low-fat, high-protein ice cream like Halo Top), this ice cream flavor is full fat, full sugar, and fully delicious....

What Is Raw Honey And Is It Safe To Eat? Shutterstock By Lisa Curran Matte/Aug. 12, 2021 2:29 pm EST Honey. All you really need to know is it comes in that cute little plastic bear, right? Well, not so much. According to the National Honey Board, in the United States alone, you’ll find more 300 different varieties of honey, each one influenced by the specific nectar, time of harvest, region, how it’s cultivated and, of course, how it’s prepared for market....

What Is Ube And What Does It Taste Like? Shutterstock By Rachel Pasche/Updated: May 19, 2021 4:01 pm EST Food trends are cropping up all of the time, some are fleeting (we’re looking at you, galaxy-decorated food), while some remain popular for a long time (avocado toast, you’re doing great sweetie). Not all of these fads are necessarily good or worth the hype, but every now and then a new food or concoction arises that really wows people, and transforms from a food trend into a new staple....

What You Can Substitute For Arrowroot Shutterstock By Lauren David/April 19, 2021 10:50 am EST Are you cooking a sauce, but finding that it’s too runny for your liking? Or maybe you simply want to have a thicker texture? This is when you want to reach for arrowroot, a white powder, that is made from dried tropical tubers (via Spruce Eats). Arrowroot is a type of starch, and when ground into powder form, it acts as a thickening agent....

What You Don’t Know About Chef Masaharu Morimoto Facebook By Justina Huddleston AND DB Kelly/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 2:56 pm EST Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto may be known for his prowess in televised culinary battles — he’s something of a Kitchen Stadium legend — but there’s so much more to this chef than his entertainment career. Behind the flash of the Food Network show there’s a brilliant chef. He’s won awards, worked under some of the best cooks in the business, and even opened many restaurants of his own in different countries scattered across the globe....

Why Guy Fieri Was Sued By His Business Partner Over Johnny Garlic’s John Lamparski/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/April 20, 2021 10:56 am EST Guy Fieri is a huge celebrity chef known for his numerous achievements. As per his website, Fieri is a bestselling author, as well as a popular TV personality who has previously bagged an Emmy Award for his work. Plus, he has worked extra hard as an entrepreneur and come up with several dining concepts across the globe....

Aldi Shoppers Can’t Decide Which Of These Dressing Flavors Is Best Instagram By Erich Barganier/March 25, 2021 1:54 pm EST Finding the right salad dressing can prove more difficult than we ever imagine. According to the Association for Dressings and Sauces, a salad dressing can consist of over 35 ingredients and over the years, have expanded to include dozens of subcategories of styles. Finding our favorite feels as personal as having a favorite color or a pair of shoes, and sorting through new varieties can make anyone’s head spin....

Baskin-Robbins’ August 2021 Flavor Is Rich In More Ways Than One Shutterstock By Aimee Lamoureux/Aug. 2, 2021 7:37 pm EST From its fudge brownie ice cream to its caramel chocolate waffle sundaes, the popular ice cream chain Baskin-Robbins is known and loved for its wide variety of decadently delicious frozen desserts. While it does offer a selection of classic flavors like chocolate, cookies and cream, and mint chocolate chip, the biggest draw comes from the more unique specialty flavors....