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Pasqually’s Just Announced A New Meatball Mania Lineup For Football Fans Pasqually’s Pizza & Wings By Lucy Maddox/Updated: Sept. 9, 2021 12:43 pm EST Pasqually’s Pizza & Wings, Chuck E. Cheese’s (CEC) new virtual brand, is one of many delivery-only chains to pop up amid the pandemic food-scape. As people have favored dining from the safety of their own homes, restaurant chains have begun launching delivery-only brands, from Applebee’s debuting Neighborhood Wings, to Boston Market starting Rotisserie Roast....

People Can’t Stop Talking About This Pizza Box TikTok Hack Nur El Imany/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/Oct. 15, 2021 2:18 pm EST Whether it’s from a chain like Domino’s or your favorite local pizzeria, there’s nothing like a hot, fresh slice to start your weekend off right. But the next morning, you’re stuck with a table-sized cardboard box filled with the last two slices of now ice-cold pizza surrounded by a graveyard of cheese and topping remains....

Ree Drummond’s Touching Tribute To Her Brother Mikey Has Fans Tearing Up Monica Schipper/Getty Images By Justina Huddleston/Nov. 4, 2021 3:36 pm EST Ree Drummond may be known as “The Pioneer Woman” to fans of her homestyle cooking show, but first and foremost, she is all about family. Drummond regularly features her husband, kids, and friends on her television show, and it’s clear that her family is everything to her. That’s why fans everywhere are rallying around the Food Network star after she announced on Facebook that a beloved family member, her older brother Michael Smith, has passed away....

Shake Shack Fans Won’t Want To Miss This Vaccination Deal Shutterstock By Cristine Struble/Updated: Feb. 11, 2022 2:01 pm EST Get out that vaccination card because Shake Shack has a tasty free food offer you can claim after getting that shot in your arm. According to the brand’s website, now through June 12, vaccinated guests can receive a free order of Crinkle Cut Fries in-store with any burger or chicken sandwich purchase....

Starbucks Just Announced Another Wage Increase For Employees nizam kamaruddin/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Oct. 28, 2021 2:19 pm EST On Wednesday, Starbucks announced yet another wage increase for its employees. The Associated Press reports that by the summer of 2022 the new average pay will range from $15 per hour to $23 per hour. Further incentives are teased as workers who have been with the company for at least two years could receive a 5% raise in January 2022 while those who have been employed by the coffee giant for 5 years could see a 10% increase....

The Dutch Bros Fall-Themed Secret Menu Drink Fans Need To Know Alexander Oganezov/Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/Oct. 7, 2021 1:48 pm EST As the leaves continue to change color, the big brands have started pulling out the seasonal flavors of their best-selling products. Jelly Belly now offer apple cider jelly beans, Talenti has pumpkin pie gelato, and you can even pick up a box of pumpkin spice Cheerios, per Delish. While these items taste great, you can’t forget about your favorite restaurants and all the autumnal offerings they have in store for you....

The Real Reason Turnip Cake Is A Popular Lunar New Year Food Romix Image/Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/Updated: Feb. 2, 2022 1:41 pm EST All four seasons are roughly equal in terms of duration, but for many, winter can feel exceptionally long, with its welcome beginning to wear thin long before February rolls around. If that pretty much describes how you’re feeling right about now, then you might be pleased to learn that February 1 marked the beginning of spring — at least as far as the lunar calendar is concerned....

The Secret Ingredient Ree Drummond Uses In Her Chili Monica Schipper/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Nov. 30, 2021 4:04 pm EST When the air grows a little chilly and football and soccer season get underway, there is nothing better to chow down on than a good bowl of chili. And luckily, Ree Drummond has just the chili recipe we all need. The Pioneer Woman said in a Food Network video demonstration for her “Simple, Perfect Chili” that it is a “cinch” to make, which makes us all ears....

The Surprising Way Meghan Markle Enjoys Making Her Chicken lev radin/Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Feb. 4, 2022 11:59 am EST Before she was Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, she was Meghan Markle, actress and lifestyle blogger on her own site, The Tig, where she featured photographs of her travels, interviews with celebrities like Serena Williams, as well as recipes of dishes she made and enjoyed. And while the site was shut down in 2017 and shortly before her marriage to Britain’s Prince Harry, there have been rumblings that she might be making moves to bring the site back to life, thanks to a recent report by The Mail on Sunday that Meghan’s lawyers had trademarked “The Tig” name (via Bustle)....

The Time McDonald’s Nearly Landed On An Asteroid Nixx Photography/Shutterstock By Jen Peng/Nov. 2, 2021 1:14 pm EST The golden arches are a familiar and instantly recognizable sight around the world. With more than 39,000 restaurants in 119 countries as of 2020 (via Statista), there are very few places in the world that don’t have a McDonald’s. Although Subway has more fast food restaurants overall, McDonald’s is in more countries (via World Atlas)....

The Untold Truth Of Kym Whitley Michael Mattes/Shutterstock By Robyn Hunt/Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 12:41 pm EST Kym Elizabeth Whitley — whom you might know from such shows as “The Big Holiday Food Fight” on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), Food Network’s “Worst Cooks in America,” and the Freeform hit “Young & Hungry” (via IMDB) — has pretty much taken on every role in the entertainment business. From activism to reality television sensation, co-hosting radio talk shows to performing on stage, screen, and film, there is no title that Whitley can’t handle or won’t tackle (via IAmKymWhitley....

This Car Manufacturer Designed A Vehicle That Ran On Coffee 8H/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Oct. 15, 2021 2:45 pm EST Over the previous decade, ethanol cars have developed a small but durable niche. By 2018, Hot Cars could list 30 models that run on ethanol. There’s also a car that was made to run on coffee, though it’s not commercially available. It’s more of a proof of concept. In 2011, the BBC1 science program “Bang Goes the Theory” converted a 1988 Volkswagen Scirocco into a coffee-fueled car....

This Could Be The Reason Bobby Flay Is Leaving The Food Network DFree/Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Oct. 13, 2021 10:59 am EST We could just about hear the collective gasp that came from fans when it was announced that Bobby Flay would be ending his long-term relationship with the Food Network. And while that’s not meant to happen for some time because his contract doesn’t wrap until the end of 2021, it left many of us wondering what might have driven Flay to call time on a mutually beneficial relationship that has lasted for 27 years....

This Instacart Worker May Have Saved A Life By Trusting Her Gut rarrarorro/Shutterstock By Elise DeVoe/Feb. 6, 2022 2:02 pm EST Before the pandemic, Instacart was a grocery delivery app rising in popularity, but it had not yet turned a profit. In fact, it reportedly lost “$25 million every month” in 2019 (via Business of Apps). The COVID-19 lockdown in early 2020 was a factor in its subsequent growth, leading to $10 million in profit in April 2020 and the hiring of an additional 300,000 in the span of eight weeks (via Bloomberg)....

This Is Ree Drummond’s Secret For Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies David Livingston/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Dec. 10, 2021 2:52 pm EST When it comes to chocolate chip cookies, Ree Drummond brings her “A” game because when it comes to these beloved cookies, there is no other game to have. In fact, according to Cravory Cookies, more than 53% of Americans prefer chocolate chip cookies over all other cookies. But what we love about the Pioneer Woman is how relatable she is when it comes to these popular treats....

This Surprising Farm Animal Was Spotted Waiting In A McDonald’s Drive-Thru Line Bloomberg/Getty Images By Rachel Pasche/Aug. 30, 2021 8:46 pm EST The drive-thru is the ultimate casual dining experience. You never leave your car, you won’t spend a ton of money, and you’ll barely have to interact with another person. Drive-thrus are open late, serve a variety of deliciously salty or sweet foods, and make for a perfect quick meal if you’re on the road, in a hurry, or maybe if you just have a Chick-fil-A craving (we get them all the time; it’s fine)....

We Tried DJ Khaled’s New Wings. Here’s Everything You Need To Know Matt Meltzer/Mashed By Matt Meltzer/Nov. 12, 2021 4:57 pm EST After taking over the worlds of music, travel, and Snapchat aquatic navigation, DJ Khaled is setting his sights on the world of food. More specifically, the world of ghost kitchen, delivery-only chicken wings with the introduction of Another Wing. The wings-and-tenders virtual eatery launched in 150 locations across five countries and three continents in November 2021, where it’s already making a stir in the saturated world of fried chicken....

Why You Should Think Twice About Baking Brownies In A Glass Pan IIIRusya/Shutterstock By Elaina Friedman/Feb. 18, 2022 3:59 pm EST Much like chocolate chip cookies, the humble brownie can be surprisingly divisive despite its simplicity. Some people covet the crusty corner pieces, while others would rather forgo the dessert altogether than give up a soft and chewy center square. Some like the crunchy bite of nuts in their brownies, while others prefer a homogenous texture....

27 Seafood Items You Need To Try Before You Die Shutterstock By DB Kelly/Updated: Dec. 9, 2021 2:57 pm EST When you go out to a restaurant, do you go for the tried-and-true favorites, or something new? Even if you’re the type that regularly experiments with new kinds of food, seafood can be something entirely different and very intimidating, especially if you don’t know what you’re in for. It’s very, very polarizing — there’s not too much that’s just sort of “all right,” and there’s a lot of fish that are a love or hate sort of thing....

7 Best And 7 Worst Happy Meal Toys David Paul Morris/Getty Images By Karen Sims/Updated: Feb. 22, 2022 6:22 am EST Is there anything more ambitiously named than the McDonald’s Happy Meal? It’s a tall order, to serve up an emotion as elusive as happiness. And even more so, to claim that something as simple as a hamburger and small fries can induce said euphoria. But let’s be honest. It has nothing to do with the food, and it never has....