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  • The exterior of a McDonald's location with a car in the bottom left at the drive-thru window
    Burger Joints
    Burger Joints By Dylan Murray February 18th, 2025

    Our Least Favorite McDonald's Burger Was Unexpectedly Bready

    In our ranking of each burger on the McDonald's menu, this one came out on the bottom, with too much bread and a poor balance of everything else.

    By Dylan Murray February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Chili dip topped with cheese sauce and green onions, served next to a bowl of tortilla chips
    Cooking
    Cooking By Allison Beussink February 18th, 2025

    How To Transform Costco Chili Into A Delicious Party Dip

    Costco chili is satisfying on its own but it's also a fantastic base for a tasty dip. Here are the best ways to make a scoopable chili dip for your next party.

    By Allison Beussink February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Modern kitchen with a stainless steel range that has a bottom drawer
    Baking
    Baking By Lindsey Reynolds February 18th, 2025

    What The Heck Is That Bottom Drawer On Ovens For Anyway?

    Many people use the drawer under their oven to store bulky baking sheets, but some of these drawers could also serve an additional functional purpose.

    By Lindsey Reynolds February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • A wide selection of gummy candies are seen in metal containers with plastic scoops and bags
    Sweets and Treats
    Sweets and Treats By Maria Scinto February 18th, 2025

    Our Favorite Haribo Gummy Candy Brings Double The Flavor

    In the Haribo gummy empire, one candy rules above all - at least, according to our ranking. Which Haribo gummy is our favorite? Read on.

    By Maria Scinto February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Olive Garden sign on stone wall
    Casual Dining
    Casual Dining By Brian Boone February 18th, 2025

    The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Ordering At Olive Garden

    Olive Garden has a pretty big menu, and there are a lot of mistakes people can make when ordering there. These are some of the biggest ones to avoid.

    By Brian Boone February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Assorted candy including but not limited to Snickers, Twizzlers, Reese's, and Dots.
    History
    History By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025

    In The White House, One Candy Is Stamped With The Presidential Seal

    At the White House, one chocolate candy in particular is handed out to visitors and employees alike -- it's even stamped with the president's signature.

    By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Traditional Chinese restaurant setting
    Casual Dining
    Casual Dining By Creshonda A. Smith February 18th, 2025

    The Common Ordering Mistake You're Making At Chinese Restaurants

    Chinese restaurants have a variety of menu items to choose from, but you might be ordering the wrong way. Here's how to order your food at a Chinese restaurant.

    By Creshonda A. Smith February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Crispy fish sandwich piled with lettuce and condiments
    Cook
    Cook By Allison Beussink February 18th, 2025

    Why Your Sandwich Should Have Condiments On More Than Just The Bread

    There are hard-and-fast rules around what makes a perfect sandwich, but one thing that is just about non-negotiable is the importance of great condiments.

    By Allison Beussink February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • potato soup with herb garnish
    Ingredients
    Ingredients By Jonita Davis February 18th, 2025

    Cut Back On Potato Soup Prep Time With One Frozen Ingredient

    Potato soup is a hearty dish that's perfect for cold weather, but it requires a fair bit of prep time. Cut down on that effort by using this frozen ingredient.

    By Jonita Davis February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • View of the front of a Wendy's restaurant
    Burger Joints
    Burger Joints By Creshonda A. Smith February 18th, 2025

    Wendy's Has Our Absolute Favorite Fast Food Egg Sandwich

    When it comes to the debate over the best fast food breakfast sandwiches, it’s hard to top this well-balanced offering from the geniuses at Wendy’s.

    By Creshonda A. Smith February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Several cans of Spam arranged on a supermarket shelf.
    History
    History By Joe Hoeffner February 18th, 2025

    What Did Spam Do To Deserve Being Associated With Junk Mail?

    The word "spam" has two meanings, and they are very, very different. How exactly did this word come to refer to both canned pork and unwanted emails?

    By Joe Hoeffner February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Mountain Dew bottles on white background
    Drinks
    Drinks By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025

    Does Mountain Dew Really Contain A Flame Retardant Chemical?

    Mountain Dew has plenty of flavors, which means plenty of different ingredients. You might have heard it even has a flame retardant in it - so what's the deal?

    By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • vegetable tartare with sliced tomatoes and peppers
    Cooking
    Cooking By Haley McNamara February 18th, 2025

    Can You Really Make Vegetarian Tartare?

    Beef tartare is famous for using entirely raw meat as its base, but not everyone is comfortable with the idea. Is vegetarian tartare still tartare, though?

    By Haley McNamara February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Slice of leftover pizza on cardboard
    Cooking
    Cooking By Amber Winston February 18th, 2025

    The Absolute Best Ways To Reheat Days Old Pizza

    There are plenty of ways to reheat old pizza beyond using the microwave or oven. We've compiled some of the absolute best ways to get the job done.

    By Amber Winston February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • white bowl full of golden tater tots
    Cooking
    Cooking By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025

    How To Spice Up Your Tater Tots So The Kiddos Will Stop Swiping Them From You

    Who knew tater tots could get even better? Giving them a spicy upgrade not only makes them even more delicious but also keeps wandering hands at bay.

    By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Two strawberry smoothies in glass cups sitting on a table
    Smoothie and Shake
    Smoothie and Shake By Maria Scinto February 18th, 2025

    The 5 Best Tricks To Make Your Smoothies Thicker

    A thick, fruity smoothie is a great grab-and-go breakfast, but how do you achieve that luscious texture? Consider adding one of these simple ingredients.

    By Maria Scinto February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Close up view of frozen mixed berries
    Storage and Preservation Tips
    Storage and Preservation Tips By Haley McNamara February 18th, 2025

    Can Frozen Fruit Truly Go Bad?

    Freezing can be a great way to store excess fruit or to create a stockpile for when your favorites are out of season, but how long can it really last?

    By Haley McNamara February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel exterior with a porch full of rocking chairs.
    Fast Casual
    Fast Casual By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025

    The Discontinued Cracker Barrel Breakfast We May Never See Again

    Cracker Barrel is known for its many iconic Southern breakfasts, but there's one beloved meal that fans are heartbroken to see has left menus.

    By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Two pizza slices, one on top of the other with cheese falling from the stuffed crust
    History
    History By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025

    The Murky History Behind The Invention Of Stuffed Crust Pizza

    Delve into the intriguing history behind the invention of stuffed crust pizza. Explore the key players and the creative twists that led to this pizza variation.

    By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Four bottles of Tiquira in front of a pool.
    Alcohol and Cocktail
    Alcohol and Cocktail By Joe Hoeffner February 18th, 2025

    Brazil's Oldest Spirit Is One That's Mostly Made Illegally

    Brazil's original liquor is one that you've likely never heard of, unless you've visited the northeastern state where this purple drink is king.

    By Joe Hoeffner February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • White Castle restaurant sign on the front of the building
    Burger Joints
    Burger Joints By Creshonda A. Smith February 18th, 2025

    The Secret Ingredient That Gives White Castle Sliders Their Signature Flavor

    White Castle manages to impart a fairly unique flavor profile into its sliders. The ingredient they use to achieve this flavor profile may surprise you.

    By Creshonda A. Smith February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Charles Grey, second Earl of Grey
    History
    History By Cassie Womack February 18th, 2025

    Who Was Earl Grey, And Why Are We Still Drinking His Tea?

    Earl Grey tea has been popular for more than a century, but who was Earl Grey, why did he have a tea named for him, and why are we still drinking it?

    By Cassie Womack February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Largest McDonald's in the world, Orlando, Florida
    Fast Casual
    Fast Casual By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025

    There's Only One McDonald's In America Where You Can Order A McSpaghetti

    There's one McDonald's that sells all kinds of items that you won't find anywhere else -- including spaghetti -- and it's epic by nickname and epic by nature.

    By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Dole Whip stand at California State Fair
    History
    History By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025

    Why Dole Whip Was Exclusive To Disney Theme Parks For 40 Years

    For a long time, the only place you could find Dole Whip was at a Disney theme park -- until 2023, when the brand moved outside of the amusement park.

    By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Tim Hollingsworth wearing a dark blue button down with white flowers, smiling in front of a step and repeat with the word
    Sweets and Treats
    Sweets and Treats By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025

    Chef Tim Hollingsworth's Go-To Fast Food Dessert Isn't On The Menu

    Celebrity chef Tim Hollingsworth knows a good plate of food when he sees it, but that hasn't stopped him from indulging in this fast food dessert with a twist.

    By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • A red, festive food truck parked in front of strip center
    History
    History By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025

    The History Of Food Trucks Dates Back Farther Than You'd Think

    Learn the history of food trucks, a culinary revolution that dates back further than you'd think. Explore their beginnings to their rise in popularity today.

    By Carla Vaisman February 18th, 2025 Read More
  • Plate with thinly sliced salmon, dill and lemon slices
    Exclusives
    Exclusives By Erica Martinez February 17th, 2025

    Can You Make Your Own Lox At Home With Store-Bought Salmon?

    A popular bagel topping in New York, lox is another name for cured salmon. If you don't want to pay a premium, can you simply make lox yourself at home?

    By Erica Martinez February 17th, 2025 Read More
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