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Everything We Know About Martha Stewart’s New Las Vegas Restaurant a katz/Shutterstock By Owen Duff/Oct. 5, 2021 1:58 pm EST Is anyone in food media busier than Martha Stewart? In the past few months alone, Stewart has headlined at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen (via the event website); overhauled the inventory of her Martha.com online store, per her Instagram; and created a brand-new cooking special with Snoop Dogg, “Snoop and Martha’s Very Tasty Halloween,” out October 21, according to IMDb....

Fruit Pizza Recipe Molly Allen/Mashed By Molly Allen/Updated: Sept. 20, 2021 8:46 am EST It’s safe to say that all types of pizza are delicious. But this isn’t your typical pepperoni, green pepper, and black olives or ham and pineapple pizza. We’re talking dessert pizza. Fruit pizza is one of the simplest treats to whip up on a warm spring or summer day. And once you dish up this dessert, friends and family are sure to be in awe....

George Lopez Tells Us Everything About George Lopez Tacos - Exclusive Interview Greg Cahill for George Lopez Tacos By Gene Gerrard/Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 1:15 pm EST George Lopez is, without doubt, a major-league multi-hyphenate: comedian, television and film actor, talk show host, author, and restaurateur. For his latest culinary venture, Lopez has partnered with Nextbite — the leader in the virtual restaurant industry — for George Lopez Tacos, a delivery-only taqueria for Lopez’s “bad-ass” street tacos....

Lawson’s star dish requires only a few ingredients Marian Weyo/Shutterstock As a celebrity chef with hundreds of recipes in your repertoire, narrowing down your vast selection to a single stand-out dish probably isn’t the easiest of tasks. In an interview with Food52, Nigella Lawson confirms that this is very much the case. “I’m not sure it’s possible to do what I do and have a signature,” she began. One of the reasons that Lawson struggles to narrow down her repertoire to a one-star recipe, is that she caters the food she cooks toward the people she is cooking for....

Instagram Is Loving Giada De Laurentiis’ Halloween Costume Pic s_bukley/Shutterstock By Molly Harris/Nov. 1, 2021 2:08 pm EST While all of the spooky treats, baking competitions, and trick-or-treating are fun parts of Halloween, few things might be as exciting as getting dressed up and seeing what everyone else decided to be for October 31. This year, there were tons of great celebrity costumes: Harry Styles dressed up Dorothy from “The Wizard of Oz,” Lizzo went as Baby Yoda, and John Legend and Chrissy Teigen dressed up as “The Addams Family” (via CNN)....

Joanna Gaines’ Bread Machine Recipe Can Be Made In A Snap Rob Kim/Getty Images By Justine Lee/Updated: Jan. 11, 2022 10:13 am EST Stress relief can come in different forms. For instance, when she’s not rebuilding houses on her HGTV show “Fixer Upper,” lifestyle guru Joanna Gaines likes to wind down by cranking up the flavor. “Playing with recipes, baking, cooking — these are the very things that ground me as a mom and as a wife when my schedule at work can feel busy,” Gaines wrote in a blog post for her Magnolia company website back in 2018....

Some Cities Are Banning Fast Food Drive-Thrus. Here’s Why Gargantiopa/Shutterstock By Alia Hoyt/Oct. 28, 2021 8:38 pm EST It seems like there’s a fast food drive-thru on every corner, and certain cities are taking steps to make sure that they don’t get any more prevalent than they already are. Long Beach and Minneapolis are just two of the spots nationwide that have moved to ban the construction of new drive-thrus via ordinances and other restrictive legislation....

The 14 Most Outrageous Theme Park Desserts Ever Carly Caramanna/Mashed By Carly Caramanna/Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 3:33 pm EST If you are visiting theme parks solely for the rides, you are sorely missing out. Many of us are seeking out a different sort of thrill — and it doesn’t involve roller coaster-induced G-force. We’ve come a long way from the standard ice cream cone and churro because thanks to the golden age of social media, we never have to settle for the mundane....

The 15 Most Unique McDonald’s You’ll Find In The US Allard One/Shutterstock By Andrew Sheldon/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 1:54 pm EST We know what you’re thinking: If you’ve seen one McDonald’s, you’ve seen them all, right? Not so fast. McDonald’s became the internationally recognized brand it is today after Ray Kroc began franchising stores back in the 1950s (via McDonald’s). Since then, just about every restaurant has had the same look and feel, not to mention the same menu....

The Best Chicken Item On Wendy’s Menu According To 29% Of People Facebook By Chase Shustack/Feb. 6, 2022 12:27 pm EST What’s the first thing you think of when someone mentions Wendy’s? You may think of old-fashioned hamburgers or those new “hot and crispy fries” you saw on TV the other day. Or maybe it’s the chicken. Although the chain is not exactly joining the likes of KFC, Popeyes, or Chick-fil-A in terms of being the number-one spot to snag a chicken sandwich, they do have a great selection of poultry perfection, from sandwiches to nuggets....

The Career Aarón Sánchez Would Want If He Wasn’t A Chef Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Ashley Steinberg/Oct. 14, 2021 3:20 pm EST The career of Chef Aarón Sánchez would take days to unpack. The seasoned chef has starred in so many shows as a judge, mentor, and more, and his past in the culinary world is even more vast. As his website bio notes, he grew up in the restaurant business, and his love of cooking comes from an exposure to a wide girth of diverse kitchen experience....

The Duchess Of Cornwall’s Victoria Sponge Cake Has This Eyebrow-Raising Twist Chris Jackson/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/Sept. 3, 2021 12:24 pm EST We don’t think we’re going out on a limb by saying that Britain’s Royal Family are traditionalists, not just in manner but in food choices too. According to former royal chef Darren McGrady, Queen Elizabeth is not particularly adventurous when it comes to food. “Prince Philip was the foodie....

The One Grocery Store Item Barbara Corcoran Can’t Live Without Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Oct. 7, 2021 4:15 pm EST Barbara Corcoran may be best known as a panelist on ABC’s “Shark Tank.” But before she was advising and investing in other entrepreneurs, she was a D student in high school and college who turned a $1,000 investment into a billion-dollar real estate business. Not too shabby, if you ask us....

The One Kitchen Tool Chris Santos Can’t Live Without Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images By Emily Cappiello/Oct. 26, 2021 12:50 pm EST Owner of Beauty & Essex — a mashup between a restaurant and pawn shop – and a mainstay judge on Food Network’s long-running show “Chopped,” New York City-based chef Chris Santos is as talented as they come (via Tao Group). And just like any chef, he has fancy kitchen tools around when he’s cooking, whether it’s at his restaurant or at home....

The Real Reason Sugar Cravings Are So Powerful Voyagerix/Shutterstock By Rachel Pasche/Dec. 8, 2021 2:32 pm EST Sugar is everywhere, sneaking its way into so many foods that many of us don’t even realize how much of it we’re consuming. Classic breakfast foods such as packaged oatmeal, cereal, yogurt, and granola are often teeming with added sugar, while wholesome-seeming protein bars, smoothies, and even salad dressings can contain tons of extra sugar....

The Reason Some Brown Rice Grains Are Green Uladzimir Zgurski/Shutterstock By Colin McCandless/Dec. 21, 2021 9:32 am EST If you notice a greenish hue on some of the kernels in your brown rice bag, you might be tempted to throw them out, thinking something doesn’t look right. That may be the case for a block of soft cheese infected with green mold, but not so with brown rice and other foods....

This Employee Video Shows How KFC Mashed Potatoes Are Really Made Shutterstock By Ashley Steinberg AND Molly Harris/Updated: Jan. 20, 2022 1:00 pm EST KFC has long been a frontrunner for fast food southern staples, mainly because of its delicious entrees and all of the fixings that come with it. According to QSR, KFC ranked number nine on a list of the “top quick-serve and fast-casual brands in the nation.” And fans can’t seem to get enough of its savory fried chicken....

TikTok Is Divided Over This Server’s Trick For Better Tips Sean Locke Photography/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Jan. 7, 2022 5:53 pm EST Sometimes, TikTok is divided over rather banal debates, such as when you should add salt to pasta water. Other times, chatter on the platform is about something more serious, like tipping culture and theft from your employer. This was the case in one recent video by a former restaurant worker, who wrote in the text overlay, “When I was a server & used to add coupons to my cash tables after they paid so I could have a bigger tip....

Trader Joe’s Fans Are Excited For Its New Thanksgiving-Inspired Fried Rice Kravtzov/Shutterstock By Emily Cappiello/Updated: Oct. 22, 2021 4:36 pm EST While Trader Joe’s is known for some of their staple items, the store’s seasonal items are usually worth the hype. Pumpkin products had their time in the spotlight, but now that we’re approaching November, Thanksgiving is on the mind. With its latest offering, the supermarket is bringing Thanksgiving to another level....

Trader Joe’s Fans Are Unimpressed By Its Southwest Style Chicken Quesadillas etorres/Shutterstock By Taylor Huang/Dec. 1, 2021 3:19 pm EST Even if you’re the biggest Trader Joe’s fan, you may just want to leave the chicken quesadillas to Taco Bell. In a long review written by Instagram’s Trader Joe’s List, the frozen tortillas used in their Southwest Style Chicken Quesadillas are accused of not stacking up “to a fresh tortilla.” In the post, the owner of the account labeled the product as “new” and still gave its insides a thumbs up, saying that it would make “a great dip....