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Instagram Is All Over This Sweet Trader Joe’s Peppermint Combo Constantine Pankin/Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/Nov. 30, 2021 4:12 pm EST Now that Thanksgiving is over, many people are in full-on Christmas mode. And if you’re on the hunt for seasonal treats, Trader Joe’s is the place to go. The quirky national grocery retailer is renowned for its festive holiday releases — and the 2021 lineup is just as amazing and just as eagerly awaited as last year’s....

Instagram Is Loving This Sweet Family Moment With Daphne Oz’s Daughter Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Maria Faller/Oct. 17, 2021 12:52 am EST Daphne Oz has a lot to be happy about. Yes, she is the daughter of the one and only doctor Oz. But this veteran TV personality, who spent six seasons as co-host of “The Chew,” is a true celebrity all on her own. According to her bio on Fox, Oz is also a New York Times best-selling author, Emmy Award winner, and chef....

Lyft Just Jumped On The Food Delivery Bandwagon Lyft/Facebook By Lauren Cahn/Dec. 15, 2021 8:19 pm EST A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away (or maybe it just seems like that from where we stand in the new post-pandemic normal), a group of young law school graduates, all of whom had found themselves eating at their desks too many times to count, formed a company called Seamless to help make the task of having food delivered simpler (via American Express)....

Marcus Samuelsson Just Made A Major Chicken Nugget Announcement John Lamparski/Getty Images By Joe Nasta/Sept. 9, 2021 12:44 pm EST Marcus Samuelsson just made an announcement on Twitter that will have his fans and foodies excited. The Ethiopian-Swedish chef is known for his restaurant Red Rooster Harlem and Red Rooster Overtown, which celebrates the food and culture of the New York and Miami neighborhoods while serving up delicious dishes. The announcement is about an addition to the menu that may surprise you....

Producers Dish On Martha And Snoop’s Unique Relationship - Exclusive Christopher Polk/Getty Images By Molly Harris/Nov. 1, 2021 2:37 pm EST One of the most intriguing celebrity relationships on television today has to be Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart. The unlikely duo come from drastically different fields, but they clearly both love food. That’s why so many fans adore when this pair gets together, as they did for “Martha and Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party” on VH1 (via People)....

Red Bull’s New Flavor Is Perfect For The Winter Months AnnyStudio/Shutterstock By Kate Hagan Gallup/Oct. 10, 2021 8:24 pm EST They say “Red Bull gives you wings,” but it might be more fitting to say that it gives big air to snowboarder Hailey Langland. Langland is a Red Bull athlete helping the brand advertise a limited-edition drink that’s perfect for cold and snowy months (via PR Newswire). Called the Red Bull Winter Edition Pomegranate, this seasonal offering is described as having “the taste of pomegranate with notes of sour cherry and red berries....

Reindeer Food Recipe Miriam Hahn/Mashed By Miriam Hahn AND Mashed Staff/Dec. 10, 2021 4:20 pm EST Chex Mix is undoubtedly a family favorite, yet here, we have a neat way to convert the salty snack into a frosty treat — we’re making puppy chow for the holidays! Food photographer and recipe developer Miriam Hahn from You Care Self Care is giddy to share this recipe with us. Her step-by-step instructions will direct you on how to make a holiday-inspired version, aka reindeer food!...

Robin Williams’ Endearing Food Tradition Even Fans Don’t Know Dave Hogan/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/Dec. 22, 2021 5:50 pm EST Late actor and comedian Robin Williams was someone who didn’t mind going out of his way to help others whenever he could. According to The Los Angeles Times, he was associated with several charitable groups including but not limited to the Livestrong Foundation, Comic Relief, St.Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation....

The Big Mistake You’re Making With Seafood, According To Michael Cimarusti - Exclusive David Livingston/Getty Images By Molly Harris/Sept. 20, 2021 12:52 pm EST For many people, there is no better meal than one that includes seafood. But seafood that is fresh and very high quality deserves and requires some attention to make it a worthwhile buy. From the way that it is seasoned to the method of cooking that is used, treating seafood or fish carefully will always result in a better meal....

The Biggest Flops In Krispy Kreme’s History James R. Martin/Shutterstock By Crawford Smith/Sept. 1, 2021 12:17 pm EST Few fast food brands inspire as much devotion as Krispy Kreme. The chain’s iconic Hot Now light is a beacon to doughnut lovers across the world. Store openings and promotions from the chain inspire the same kinds of lines as new iPhone releases. The brand knows what its customers want, and delivers consistently....

The Devastating Death Of Ree Drummond’s Brother, Mikey Monica Schipper/Getty Images By Erich Barganier/Updated: Nov. 4, 2021 2:08 pm EST In a recent Facebook post, it was announced that Michael Smith, the brother of Ree Drummond, died on October 30. While the Smith and Drummond families have not yet revealed the cause of his death, Cheatsheet reports, Dan Daulton — an administrator at Bartlesville Ambulance Service in Oklahoma and friend of Smith — said “he went fast and did not suffer… I know he is making lots of new friends in heaven” on Facebook....

The Fun Reason Martha Stewart Won’t Be Hosting This Holiday Season Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty By Kathryn Shelton/Dec. 22, 2021 6:44 pm EST Wait, what? Martha Stewart, the queen of all things festive, is not hosting Christmas this year? Is this some alternate-universe pandemic thing? Has the world turned upside down? By her own admission, the homemaking icon typically goes all out for the holidays. According to Stewart’s account of the holiday experience, published on her website, Christmas was her family’s “most intensely celebrated holiday” when she was growing up in Nutley, New Jersey....

The One Kitchen Tool Aarón Sánchez Can’t Live Without Noam Galai/Getty Images By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/Oct. 21, 2021 5:20 pm EST Aarón Sánchez was an accomplished chef and restaurateur long before he launched his successful television career. The “Chopped” judge and star of Food Network’s “Heat Seekers” and the Cooking Channel’s “Taco Trip” is a chef-partner of the Johnny Sánchez restaurant in New Orleans (per Food Network), and before that, he opened and ran New York’s Centrico restaurant and Leawood, Kansas’ Mestizo (via Institute of Culinary Education)....

The Real Reason Tim Hortons’ US Restaurants Are Shrinking MrWinn/Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/Feb. 17, 2022 9:25 am EST If it’s true that America runs on Dunkin’, you could say that Canada runs on Tim Hortons. The Canadian donut shop first opened in Ontario in 1964 and has since skyrocketed in popularity. It makes sense that our neighbors to the north are so enamored with the chain — according to Reader’s Digest, Canada is the world’s number one consumer of donuts, with Canadians eating around 1 billion every year....

The Saucy Burrito Reddit Wishes Taco Bell Would Bring Back Wuntlyn/Twitter By Khyati Dand/Oct. 8, 2021 9:17 am EST Over the years, Taco Bell has revamped its menu nationwide several times, swapping tacos and burritos that were getting old and boring with exciting new additions to the menu. However, the chain also has a track record of sometimes axing items on their menu that had, well, a huge fanbase. Take the 2008 Volcano Taco, for example, the hottest taco on the chain’s menu at the time with a fiery red lava sauce that could put today’s Taco Bell hot sauces to shame (via Time Out)....

The Truth About Salmon Shutterstock By Kitty Jay AND DB Kelly/Updated: Dec. 10, 2021 3:14 pm EST We eat a lot of fish. Like… a lot of it. In 2018, the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission reported that globally, our fish consumption has more than doubled in the last 50 years. In fact, as of 2014, we were eating about 44 pounds per capita per year. And when it comes to what we’re eating, salmon is at the top of the list....

This Bagel-Inspired Lay’s Product Can Only Be Found At Sam’s Club Melica/Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Updated: Sept. 11, 2021 7:08 pm EST If you are a fan of the trendy everything seasoning that has the likes of Aldi and Trade Joe’s selling the seasoning in one form or another — and also has Amanda Freitag gushing over and extolling its virtues and Martha Stewart teaching us how to make our own — then you are going to love what has just popped up on the shelves at Sam’s Club....

This McDonald’s Fresh Fries Confession Has TikTok Annoyed 8th.creator/Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/Oct. 25, 2021 10:44 am EST McDonald’s french fries have a long way to travel before they hit your tray or takeout bag. According to Insider, tons of potatoes get peeled, washed, and cut into long batons. These french fries then get coated in sugar and sodium acid pyrophosphate to ensure consistent color, and then get partially cooked and flash frozen before shipping to McDonald’s locations across the country....

This Michelin-Starred Chef Can’t Stand Salt Bae Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images By Felix Behr/Nov. 22, 2021 6:49 pm EST Restaurant prices always receive comments, especially those run by Salt Bae. When he opened a location in London in September, Business Insider covered what they described as the “eye-popping” prices he charged. $850 for a steak? Yeah, that is a lot. And in the view of Daniel Clifford, the chef of the two Michelin star restaurant Midsummer House, the experience Salt Bae provides does not prove itself worthy of the price tag....

This Might Be The Reason Firehouse Subs Is So Successful Firehouse Subs By Julia Mullaney/Dec. 16, 2021 1:02 pm EST Many people know Firehouse Subs as the popular sandwich chain that donates a portion of its sales to public safety and delivers high-quality subs around the nation. The concept for the chain was started by brothers Chris and Robin Sorensen, who launched their first sub shop back in 1994 in Jacksonville, Florida....