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Aldi Shoppers May Want To Grab This Winter Sampler Cheesecake Vladislav Noseek/Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Dec. 21, 2021 5:22 am EST Aldi is a dessert lover’s paradise and has a lot of different options to offer. For example, a Belmont cheesecake sampler has made its way back to Aldi outlets for the winter season (via Instagram). As explained by Delish, one of the things that makes these cheesecakes so attractive is that they eliminate the need to make a festive cheesecake from scratch, a task that would probably feel especially stressful during the holiday season when there’s already so much else to do....

Cat Cora Fans Will Love Her Latest Announcement Paul Archuleta/Getty Images By Lauren Cahn/Updated: Nov. 18, 2021 2:51 pm EST If you’ve been wondering what Food Network star Cat Cora has been up to these days, you probably wouldn’t be the only one. After all, the celebrity chef, cookbook author, and prolific restaurateur has not appeared on any new Food Network programs since the beginning of 2021 (via IMDb). That being said, we have no doubt Cora has been keeping busy as usual, what with her various restaurants and retail stores scattered around various continents, not to mention her philanthropic work and the fact that she dabbles as not only a cookbook author but also an author of children’s books, according to her website....

Chocolate-Dipped Coconut Macaroons Recipe Mark Beahm/Mashed By Mark Beahm AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Sept. 13, 2021 11:22 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to cookie trends, the last decade has been all about the macaron, those light-as-air pastel-colored, and usually insanely expensive little confections. Much as we appreciate them, the macaron in its ascendance has kind of overshadowed another kind of cookie that’s not nearly as difficult to make (and won’t run you $5 a bite) — the double-O (licensed to thrill!...

Teigen reveals that the experience made her “a better person” Kevin Mazur/Getty In her interview with “Today” host Hoda Kotb on October 26 (seen on YouTube), Teigen breaks her silence on the cyberbullying behavior that cast a shadow over her reputation and even caused some brands to revoke deals with her earlier this year. “I think you learn so much in the moments where you do lose so much, you lose it all, your world is kind of turned upside down,” the star shared, reflecting upon her former actions....

Crispy Smashed Potatoes Recipe Catherine Brookes/Mashed By Catherine Brookes AND Mashed Staff/Jan. 4, 2022 1:46 pm EST While potatoes come in all shapes and sizes, one thing seems to remain constant: a near universal love for these spud-y treats. From French fries, to baked potatoes, to mashed potatoes, and every thing else in between, there are so many ways to prepare this starchy treat. If you are looking for something that’s slightly out-of-the-box when it comes to potatoes, we have the perfect recipe for you....

Daphne Oz Calls These 3 Items Her Holiday Kitchen Essentials DFree/Shutterstock By Owen Duff/Oct. 7, 2021 10:16 am EST For anyone looking for tips on how to host a great party this holiday season, Daphne Oz has some counter-intuitive advice: When hosting any kind of party, forget about making the party great and just enjoy yourself! As strange as it might seem, less effort often translates into better times at holiday events and family get-togethers, as Oz pointed out in a recent interview with catering company Harry & David....

Drew Barrymore’s Solid Advice For Cardi B On Going Vegan Steven Ferdman/Getty By Amanda Tarlton/Dec. 20, 2021 3:26 pm EST According to The VOU, there are some 79 million vegans in the world as of January 2021. That’s about 1% of the global population who refrain from consuming any animal products, including meat, dairy, eggs, and sometimes even honey. That number is on the rise, with Chef’s Pencil reporting that searches for veganism hit an “all-time high” in 2020, based off Google Trends....

Easy Cornbread Recipe Kate Shungu/Mashed By Kate Shungu AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Sept. 17, 2021 11:28 am EST Chef and food writer Kate Shungu of Gift of Hospitality had a problem with this cornbread recipe: what to call it? “Sour Cream Cornbread or Cornbread with Creamed Corn? Or maybe Super Moist Cornbread?” Any of those would be plenty accurate, but when it comes down to it, easy is the name of the game here....

Great British Bake Off’s Frances Quinn Shares Her Best Baking Tips - Exclusive Jamie Lau By Molly Allen/Sept. 17, 2021 9:07 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to baking at home, recipes can get tough sometimes. Baking is a science that requires specific ingredients and steps as you pay careful attention to the bake along the way. Thankfully, there are plenty of bakers who have spent a number of years in the kitchen honing their craft and excellent skills that are willing to share their tips....

Hawaiian Punch Didn’t Start Out As A Drink calimedia/Shutterstock By Kathryn Shelton/Nov. 16, 2021 3:25 pm EST Sweet, but not too sweet; Fruity, with a tropical tang; Thirst quenching, energy boosting, smile-inducing… What’s a happier treat than a cool cup of Hawaiian Punch? This pretty red drink has a unique flavor that has not been duplicated since it first graced grocer’s shelves in 1950 (via Hawaiian Punch). Who hasn’t enjoyed a mug of the popular punch, mixed with a fizzy friend and the requisite glob of orange sherbert at a special occasion or school fair?...

Homemade Pumpkin Ravioli Recipe Petar Marshall/Mashed By Petar Marshall AND Mashed Staff/Sept. 23, 2021 11:07 am EST If there’s a perfect time of year to start putting pumpkin into just about everything, it’s fall. When the warm weather starts to fade and cooler days are upon us, comfort food is at the top of the list, from quick breads and pies to pasta. And while plenty of pastas and ravioli serve as the ultimate comfort food, this recipe just might be the perfect mix for fall....

How Chef Manish Tyagi Really Got Started In The Kitchen - Exclusive Food Network/Facebook By Steven John/Sept. 17, 2021 12:58 pm EST Today, looking at the resume of chef Manish Tyagi, it’s hard to imagine him doing anything other than cooking. He’s the man behind the menu at Bay Area restaurant Aurum, he defeated the mighty Bobby Flay on the show “Beat Bobby Flay,” and he’s cooked in kitchens from India to San Francisco (via Aurum)....

How Edible Landscaping Could Change The Way You Eat vaivirga/Shutterstock By Melissa Campana/Oct. 26, 2021 6:05 am EST Before you get too excited, edible landscaping doesn’t mean planting a garden of daffodils that turn into teacups you can eat, á la Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory. We’d all love a bush full of Snickers bars and a river of chocolate flowing through our backyard – the technology just isn’t there yet. While we wait for science to perfect the Snickers bush, however, we can make the outdoor spaces we live in more edible....

Juicy Slow Cooker Ribs Recipe Christina Musgrave/Mashed By Christina Musgrave AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Sept. 20, 2021 8:27 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you think there is any cuisine more unapologetically American than BBQ, you’ll get an earful when you state your case to most people. On the other hand, claiming that a rack of baby back ribs is the star of the show when it comes to BBQ won’t be much cause for consternation....

Only About 1 In 3 Fans Prefer Chick-Fil-A’s Nuggets To Its Sandwiches Facebook/Chick-fil-A By Jen Peng/Nov. 5, 2021 9:58 am EST Customers love Chick-fil-A, as evidenced by their 7th straight year of coming in number one on the American Customer Satisfaction Index of best fast food restaurants (via USA Today). Founded in 1964, according to the Chick-fil-A website, the Atlanta-based chain is known for its incredibly delicious chicken sandwich, a staple from the very beginning, when the original menu consisted of just five items....

Read This Before Brewing Your Next Cup Of Tea Shutterstock By Hanna Claeson/Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 3:55 pm EST Tea is the drink that paparazzi delight in taking pictures of, only when accompanied by the hands of British royalty. Tea (along with matcha-infused donuts) is the drink that suddenly came back into style with the rise of the American hipster, along with kimchi tacos, mason jars, and home-brewed beer. If you drink it “herbal” or “sweet,” you’re probably Gen Z....

Reddit’s Got Jokes About This Starbucks Spinach Feta ‘Moment’ Instagram By Taylor Huang/Jan. 11, 2022 11:06 am EST Seeing a breakfast wrap taped to a tree is quite an unusual sight, but that’s exactly what a Starbucks barista shared with the internet on January 10th. In a Reddit thread, the user posted a picture with very little context. It’s unclear if the user did this to the tree, or if was simply documenting what was observed....

The 12 Best Kitchen Gifts For The Best People In Your Life Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock By Steven John/Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 4:04 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. What’s the most popular, most heavily used room in almost every home? That’s right, the kitchen. (Granted, we spend more time in the bedroom, but we’re asleep, so that doesn’t count.) The kitchen is where coffee is sipped in the morning as we scroll on phones, where homework is checked in the afternoons as snacks are served, and, of course, where meals are prepped and eaten and all of our food and cooking tools are kept....

The 13 Biggest Scandals To Ever Hit Dunkin' Pere Rubi/Shutterstock By Andrew Sheldon/Oct. 20, 2021 11:25 am EST Dunkin’ has been selling hot cups of coffee and delectable donuts for nearly 75 years. During that time, the company has gone from a single restaurant in Quincy, Massachusetts to more than 9,500 locations across the country, turning Dunkin’ into the second-largest coffee chain in the United States, according to Restaurant Business. But that long history has also given Dunkin’ plenty of time to find itself embroiled in a scandal or two....

The Best Super Bowl Wing, Veggie, And Spice Ideas From Frank’s RedHot And McCormick - Exclusive Interview Frank’s/Facebook By Alexandra Cass/Updated: Feb. 9, 2022 12:34 pm EST Nacho, chicken wing, and Buffalo dip lovers rejoice! The Super Bowl is right around the corner, and that means that the peak of snacking season is officially upon us. Not that you really needed another excuse to eat your weight in Buffalo wings in the coming days, but Frank’s RedHot (a McCormick-owned brand) has a pretty great reason for you to load up on seconds or thirds and keep chowing down on chicken....