Roasted Vegetable Panzanella Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/July 23, 2021 11:07 am EST We’ve all been there — having stale bread and about-to-go-bad vegetables hanging out in the kitchen and wondering, “What can I do with all of this food?” Recipe developer Kristen Carli to the rescue! She has an easy, healthy idea for dinner tonight that utilizes produce you don’t want to waste and a baguette you’d otherwise throw out....
Some Contestants Think This Is Why The Great British Baking Show Never Has Enough Freezers Comic Relief/Getty Images By Courtney Iseman/March 30, 2021 1:10 pm EST The freezers on The Great British Baking Show seem to see as many tears as they do cakes that need to chill quickly. According to a recent Insider article, some past contestants believe it’s an intentional lack of said freezers that contribute to such drama....
The 3 Ingredients Giada De Laurentiis Always Has In Her Fridge Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 10:06 am EST Giada De Laurentiis is one of Food Network’s most popular celebrity chefs. The Italian-born, California-inspired host of Everyday Italian has been sharing her recipes and entertaining know-how with her adoring fans since 2003. Over the years, we’ve watched De Laurentiis grow up in the culinary world, where she has revealed tips and tricks to make our Italian cuisine taste better, including the game-changing time you should add cheese to your pasta; she has let us in on the inspiration behind the sweet meaning of her daughter’s name; and De Laurentiis has even divulged the grocery staples she always has in her pantry....
The Grapefruit-Flavored Topo Chico At Costco Is Turning Heads Shutterstock By Ralph Schwartz/May 22, 2021 10:07 am EST As if weekends weren’t good enough, the Instagram Costco fan account @costco_doesitagain posted a happy discovery on Friday, May 21: Topo Chico’s “Twist of Grapefruit” sparkling water, offered at the Instagrammer’s local Costco in a case of 18 big, half-liter bottles. The account’s followers started planning their weekend around this particular find. “Guess where I’m going this weekend,” @jenperez79 commented on the post after being tagged by @mellyy....
The Real Reason Baked Sweets Usually Need So Much Butter Shutterstock By Sophia Lo/June 17, 2021 5:50 pm EST Although it often gets a bad rap, butter isn’t as bad for your health as you might think, and you might want to consider eating butter instead of margarine. Of course, this doesn’t mean you should be consuming too much butter, but when it comes to creating baked sweets, you often need a stick or two of butter....
The Real Reason You Can Only Buy These Liquors At The Airport Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/July 9, 2021 10:39 am EST While many of us might feel ambivalent about international travel, we are less likely to feel the same way about the retail opportunities that come before we get on a long-haul flight, particularly if were savvy about what to get at duty-free. What might seem like a high-priced retail space filled with goods you can only find at luxury department stores can carry bargains or one-of-a-kind items you might have wished you had picked up as soon as you arrived home, and these include candy and liquor....
The Secret To Making Hash Browns In An Air Fryer Shutterstock By Sophie Putka/Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 4:48 pm EST Let’s be honest: hash browns are basically an excuse to eat fries for breakfast. Crispy, carby, and oh-so-comforting, they’re good with everything from eggs to gravy or sautéed veggies. But you’ll take hash browns to a whole new level if you make them in an air fryer. There’s no messy oil splatters here, no sticking, and no need to freak out when that portion you tried to flip completely crumbles apart in the pan....
The Story Behind The Guinness Harp Shutterstock By Owen Duff/May 13, 2021 6:25 pm EST Founded in 1759, Guinness is not only among the oldest alcohol brands in the world, but the most recognizable: the golden Guinness harp is probably one of the best-known logos in the wide world of beer and dry stout. The image of an ornate, golden harp has adorned Guinness products since 1862, when the company first claimed the harp as its official trademark (via Irish Central)....
This Is The Easiest Way To Cook Beans, According To Ted Allen Shutterstock By Lauren Rothman/May 19, 2021 11:32 am EST Beans, beans, the magical “fruit.” This is a food that can divide people, but we love ’em — count us squarely in camp legume. Whether we’re simmering sweet-and-savory baked beans or epazote-infused black beans or refrying some pintos, you can often find us in the kitchen working our bean magic....
This State Is Giving Out Walmart Gift Cards To Encourage People To Get Vaccinated Shutterstock By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/July 26, 2021 2:03 pm EST Cases of coronavirus are spiking across the United States, as the extremely contagious Delta variant continues its merciless spread. As of this writing, new cases in the U.S. are up 158% in the last two weeks, according to data supplied by STAT News. Although there have been instances of breakthrough infections among the vaccinated, medical experts including CDC Director Rochelle Walensky are calling the latest surge a “pandemic of the unvaccinated” (via Axios)....
This Surprising Food Hobby Surged During The Pandemic Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/April 8, 2021 10:54 am EST As the pandemic forced us indoors, we turned to creative culinary challenges to pass the time. During the course of 2020, we learned how to make more than just sourdough loaves. Cloud bread, dalgona coffee, nature’s cereal, and much more inspired us to head into the kitchen and make some food worthy of posting on our social feeds (via USA Today)....
Trader Joe’s Newest Candy Tastes Just Like Starburst Instagram By Lauren Cahn/April 7, 2021 3:55 pm EST Starburst’s cube-shaped fruit-flavored taffy has been “making mouths water” since 1959 when the candy was first invented by a man in the U.K., Peter Pfeffer, who then entered them into a contest (via Laura Rose Creative). The soft and chewy candy that came in various fruit flavors won the competition and won hearts in the U....
What Is Mutura And What Does It Taste Like? Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/March 5, 2021 1:41 pm EST Blood sausage has a long history. One of the earliest mentions of the food traces back to a reference seen in Homer’s The Odyssey and has appeared in food cultures around the world for centuries (via Tastes of History). While the name might put you off, many of us have come to love blood sausage, and thanks to the traditional English breakfast, even seek it out in the form of black pudding (via BBC)....
You Can Get 15% Off Your Next Subway Footlong. Here’s How girish27/Shutterstock By Lucia Capretti/Aug. 20, 2021 1:20 pm EST As we increasingly incorporate computers and phones in our daily lives, businesses are following suit, pivoting customer service into the digital space. When the first version of Subway opened in 1965 according to their website, technology was obviously in a different place. If you wanted a sandwich, you walked into the restaurant and ordered it....
Avoid These Shellfish If You’re Following The Keto Diet Shutterstock By Mirtle Pena-Calderon/Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 4:17 pm EST Dieting has a long history — so long, that it can be traced back to ancient Greece. According to The Atlantic, the word diet derives from the Greek word diaita, which focused not only on a healthy mind, but also a healthy body. Fast forward a few centuries, and the health and wellness markets are riddled with diet trends: the Mediterranean diet, the DASH diet, the Atkins diet, and most recently, the Ketogenic diet....
Cheesy Kale Chips Recipe Susan Olayinka/Mashed By Susan Olayinka AND Mashed Staff/July 13, 2021 9:04 am EST Kale has been having a moment for a while now. While the leafy green superfood isn’t as massively trendy as it was a few years ago, it’s definitely here to stay. There are a few good reasons this veggie is so popular: it’s packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and it tastes great. Even if you’re not a fan, you can sneak it into anything from smoothies to desserts....
Costco Is Being Sued For Spying On Customers. Here’s Why Anthony Devlin/Getty Images By Hanna Claeson/Feb. 8, 2021 11:26 pm EST If you’re a Costco customer, you may have noticed. In some locations, you can buy items from Costco online and pick them up curbside (via Grocery Dive). That’s no mistake. Costco’s January 2021 virtual sales are up 106.7 percent compared to last year (via Progressive Grocer). Costco, it seems, is finally getting the hang of online commerce....
Costco’s Bite-Size Brazilian Cheese Bread Is Turning Heads Instagram By Ralph Schwartz/June 17, 2021 8:29 am EST A convenient, hearty, gluten-free option for a snack or an appetizer has returned to Costco. The Costco fan Instagram account @costcobuys reported finding cheddar and parmesan-filled Brazi Bites at their northern California warehouse. The Instagram account assures us the cheese bread is available at Costco stores in the southeast U.S. and Texas, in addition to California....
Costco Shoppers Are Obsessed With This Dry Sriracha Seasoning Instagram By Emily Weaver/April 13, 2021 11:26 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. We first heard of Rodelle’s new dry sriracha seasoning from the much-loved @costcobuys Instagram account. Which only seems naturally fitting, as the account is the holy grail of Costco finds. From the bottle, the seasoning looks fantastic. But then again, how hard is it to mess up a dry seasoning?...
Good News For Fans Of Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/April 22, 2021 11:54 am EST If you’re a fan of Nathan’s Famous hotdogs, know that the classic New York hotdogs could be coming to a Walmart near you, thanks to a deal the retail giant signed with Ghost Kitchen Brands. The partnership between Nathan’s and the company allows the latter to offer menu items from Nathan’s Famous, as well as the hot dog giant’s virtual kitchen brand Wings of New York, with food items that include hot dogs and crinkle cut fries, as well as wings, cheesesteaks, and Oreo milkshakes (via Business Wire)....
