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Nature’s Own Is Recalling 3,000 Loaves Of Honey Wheat Bread Nature’s Own By Lauren Cahn/Updated: Dec. 28, 2021 1:44 pm EST On December 17, Flowers Foods, a 100-year-old company whose brands include Tastykake, Wonder, and Sunbeam Bread, among others (via the Flower Foods website), announced it was issuing a voluntary recall of 3,000 loaves of Nature’s Own Honey Wheat bread (via a Flower Foods news release). On December 20, the FDA re-posted the company’s announcement on its website, as a public service – something the FDA attempts to do whenever a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or other safety alert (via FDA)....

Only 17% Believe This Brand Has The Best Frozen Waffles P Maxwell Photography/Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/Dec. 7, 2021 1:00 pm EST We’ve all been there — you’re craving golden brown waffles covered in melted butter and maple syrup, but you only have 15 minutes before you have to be out the door and head to work or school. Fortunately, you don’t have to put in a lot of time and effort to enjoy this breakfast of your dreams....

The 16 Best Wines To Serve With Thanksgiving Dinner Oksana Mizina/Shutterstock By Lucia Capretti/Nov. 2, 2021 12:30 pm EST Thanksgiving feasts are surely in part responsible for the widespread popularity of this national holiday. It’s certainly important to stop and take the time to appreciate what you have in your life, but you might find yourself listing a delicious turkey dinner as number one. While there are lots of versions of a Thanksgiving dinner, roast turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie are undoubtedly common elements....

The Biggest Difference Between MasterChef US And MasterChef Australia - Exclusive Facebook By Gene Gerrard/Sept. 2, 2021 9:21 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. After a seven-month hiatus due to COVID-19 concerns, “MasterChef” re-started production in October 2020, and in June 2021, its 11th season premiered as “MasterChef: Legends” (per Deadline). But the most successful spin-off of the franchise is “MasterChef Australia,” which won the 2020 Global TV Demand Award as the world’s most in-demand reality television series, according to Viacom CBS....

The Real Reason Air Fryers Can Be Expensive Venus Angel/Shutterstock By Emily Weaver/Sept. 27, 2021 12:53 pm EST So you’re in the market to buy an air fryer? Get ready, because your idea of cooking is about to drastically change thanks to your shiny new best friend. Air fryers are perfect for summer and for those who live in year-round high temperature environments because they don’t expel heat the same way ovens do (via The Cookful)....

The Real Reason M&M’s Were Banned In Sweden Ekaterina_Minaeva/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 11:27 am EST M&M’s: sweet little chocolate nuggets coated in a colored candy shell. Delicious. Then there’s all the varieties: hazelnut, caramel, dark chocolate, and a million others. And don’t even get us started on the mini M&M’s, which somehow taste even better. You can even order customized colors and designs for special occasions. Given M&M’s status as a candy store staple, we can hardly be surprised that they tend to be at the top of the list when it comes to favorite candies....

The Untold Truth Of Dijon Mustard Aleksandrova Karina/Shutterstock By Emily Monaco/Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 12:51 pm EST An essential element of a French vinaigrette and perhaps the only condiment one can reasonably request at a stoplight, Dijon mustard is an all-time favorite for adding zip to sandwiches, salads, and more. But it’s is far more than a fancy-looking spread with a fancy-sounding name. Rich with thousands of years of history beginning with the Ancient Roman occupation of what was then known as Gaul, and stretching to the modern era, Dijon mustard stands out from other members of the condiment aisle in more ways than one....

Trader Joe’s Brought Back This Chocolate-Citrus Holiday Favorite nelea33/Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Dec. 11, 2021 10:29 am EST Trader Joe’s fans have cause for celebration, because it is truly the most wonderful time of the year. The California-based grocery store’s food items have a cult-like following, and their loyal band of followers love when the holidays roll around. Why? Because this time of year is a harbinger of several of Trader Joe’s seasonal and much-anticipated classics lining their store shelves, albeit for a limited time....

Why You Might Recognize The Song In Liquid Death’s 2022 Super Bowl Commercial Liquid Death/YouTube By Kirstie Bingham/Feb. 13, 2022 10:07 pm EST Children partying hard and chugging what at first look like beer cans might seem like radical imagery for a brand called Liquid Death — but that’s exactly what the company’s new Super Bowl LVI commercial depicts. Raging heavy metal music plays in the background as tweens jump around, yelling and dancing....

Why You Should Start Keeping Pickled Vegetables In Your Pantry Bloomberg/Getty Images By Nick Desimone/Jan. 12, 2022 1:12 pm EST A well-stocked pantry is almost like a superpower. Crafty and resourceful cooks know that a full array of ingredients can be the secret weapon for many different meals. This doesn’t just mean things you can buy at a store, it also includes things you create yourself. You can stock your kitchen with all kinds of home-canned goods, DIY spice blends, and even things like homemade hot sauce....

3-Ingredient Cheese Biscuits Recipe Catherine Brookes/Mashed By Catherine Brookes AND Mashed Staff/Oct. 5, 2021 11:58 am EST While bread may be one of the most beloved foods out there, cheese ranks not far behind on the all-time list of foods we just can’t live without. Even people who don’t do dairy find it hard to live cheese-free, and the influx of plant-based cheese substitutes available on the market proves that point....

It’s a Funfetti candy cane! Brach’s Have you ever sunk a fork into a slice of Funfetti cake? This multi-colored dessert — which typically features rainbow sprinkles folded into the actual cake batter as well as lavished upon the layers of frosting — was first introduced in the form of a cake mix manufactured by Pillsbury in 1989 (via The New York Times). All the rage at birthday parties in the ’90s, the Funfetti concept soon began to expand to other treats, such as Dunkaroos and Dannon yogurt....

Congee Recipe Alexandra Shytsman/Mashed By Alexandra Shytsman/Updated: Sept. 17, 2021 9:27 am EST If you’ve never had congee before, prepare your mind to be blown. This cozy and incredibly simple-to-make dish is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. Congee is a creamy rice porridge of Chinese origin that dates back centuries. It’s consumed in many places in Asia, as well as in other parts of the world. In its most basic form, congee is just rice and water, simmered together for a long time, creaming a creamy, viscous porridge....

Costco Shoppers Can’t Wait To Try These Canned Ginger Mules Elena Veselova/Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/Dec. 15, 2021 12:14 pm EST “Mule” cocktails are referred to as such because of the kick delivered by their combination of three puckery elements: a spirit, lime juice, and ginger beer, which is non-alcoholic and has been compared to ginger ale because of its ginger flavor and fizzy sweetness that comes from natural fermentation, according to Advanced Mixology....

Gordon Ramsay Gave Robert Hesse This Life Saving Advice On Hell’s Kitchen Ethan Miller/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/Nov. 10, 2021 3:36 pm EST Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is known for being his unapologetic self on camera. As per The Things, one of his most successful shows of all time is “Hell’s Kitchen.” The show does have a winning formula: Talented chefs try to outdo each other to bag a gig at an eatery run by Ramsay himself....

Here’s What Chef Andre Rush Really Eats In A Day Monica Schipper/Getty Images By Amanda Tarlton/Nov. 3, 2021 12:00 pm EST Meet the chef who prides himself as much on his culinary talent as his strength. Known as “The Jacked Chef,” Andre Rush has a long list of accolades behind his name. To start, he’s a military combat veteran, having served 23 years in the U.S. Army. He was deployed multiple times and eventually retired as a Master Sergeant....

How Much Money Do Caterers Typically Make? Roman Chazov/Shutterstock By Jared Kaufman/Feb. 15, 2022 10:38 am EST If you’re planning an event, hiring a caterer can help with more than offering guests delicious dishes. A good caterer can reduce stress on the host, offer set up and clean up services, and coordinate logistical concerns with staffing and transportation. These professionals are typically invested in working cleanly, quickly, and cordially, as these are key factors to a caterer’s paycheck....

How Stanley Tucci Says He’s Different From Anthony Bourdain Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock By Melissa Campana/Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 9:10 am EST There are plenty of differences between Anthony Bourdain and Stanley Tucci. Bourdain, a tall drink of water with a full head of lettuce (read: a tall man with lots of hair) doesn’t share many physical traits with the diminutive, follicularly challenged Tucci. Where Bourdain was brash and brazen, Tucci is more restrained, reserved....

Is The Amber Aperitif In The French Dispatch Real? YouTube By Erich Barganier/Nov. 19, 2021 12:43 pm EST Cinema has brought audiences into whole new worlds thanks to strong world-building, and nothing makes a location feel real like food or drinks. Signature liquors and cocktails make certain locales feel that much more real, and filmmakers have established key scenes thanks to these fictitious drinks. Vesper in “Casino Royale,” milk of the poppy in “Game of Thrones,” and Miruvor in “Lord of the Rings” — all have the power to bring their imaginary worlds to life, per Screen Rant....

Leftover Thanksgiving Pizza Recipe By Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH/Updated: Sept. 14, 2021 10:15 am EST Creamy mashed potatoes, warm stuffing, tangy cranberry sauce, and savory herb turkey… these foods are not meant to be enjoyed just once per year. The stores and commercials may skip right over Thanksgiving and move on to Christmas come November, but we know better. There’s nothing better than sitting down to a table of delicious smells with close family and friends....