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Alton Brown Has Divided Twitter With His Latest ‘Culinary Truth’ Paras Griffin/Getty Images By Khyati Dand/Feb. 14, 2022 8:26 am EST How much garlic is too much garlic? Now that’s a question that has long divided the world. Some say that there is no such thing as too much garlic and insist that the more garlic used, the better the dish will taste. In 2019, the New York Times tweeted a recipe for a dip that called for a whole head of roasted garlic and wrote that using so much garlic might “scare” some but that the dip would taste out of the world....

Beer-Loving Brides Will Love This $750 Busch Beer Gown DONOT6_STUDIO/Shutterstock By Lucia Capretti/Oct. 26, 2021 7:39 pm EST There are plenty of ways to show off your love for a particular product. When it comes to beer, you can make sure to stock your fridge with your favorite brand and bring it along whenever you go to a celebratory event. And if the event in question is your wedding day, Busch Beer — a popular line of beers brewed in the USA and part of the larger company Anheuser-Busch, according to the website — has come up with an idea you probably hadn’t considered....

BJ’s Just Launched A New Lunch Special. Here’s What’s On The Menu BJ’s/Facebook By Erich Barganier/Jan. 14, 2022 2:37 pm EST The national BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse chain made financial strides in 2021, increasing its third-quarter revenue by over 40% compared to the previous year, per GlobeNewswire. To keep up this momentum and help customers offset rising inflation, the eatery is introducing new lunch specials, reads a company press release. The promotion consists of a $10 to $12 midday menu, depending on the location, that features reduced-price classic dishes in addition to four new offerings....

Can Eating A Beach Apple Really Kill You? Stephen Orsillo/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/Nov. 4, 2021 5:56 pm EST Over 7,500 varieties of apples grow on our planet, according to Thrillist. We’ve got McIntosh apples, good for baking in pies. We’ve got Granny Smiths, an amazingly healthy snack. We’ve also got crabapples, great for throwing at people. With so many different varieties available, it may not surprise you to learn that some apples are actually quite dangerous and should not be eaten....

Classic Vanilla Cake Recipe Mark Beahm/Mashed By Mark Beahm AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Sept. 15, 2021 9:07 am EST “Vanilla cake might seem like a plain cake,” says baker and food writer Mark Beahm of The Sunday Baker, “but it’s actually really rich and full of vanilla flavor.” Hardly “plain vanilla,” this is a rich and satisfying cake with surprising complexity of flavor. Beahm developed this specific classic vanilla cake recipe because, as he explains: “I wanted this to be better than box mix....

Copycat McDonald’s Hash Browns Recipe Lindsay D. Mattison/Mashed By Lindsay D. Mattison/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 2:17 pm EST McDonald’s hash browns are iconic: Oval-shaped patties that are crispy on the outside but perfectly soft inside. They satisfy in a way that regular hash browns simply can’t. We were stoked when McDonald’s started doing all-day breakfast, but many locations ran into an issue. The same fryers that are used to make the hash brown patties were occupied with the non-stop orders of french fries....

Domino’s Pasta: What You Need To Know Before Ordering Twitter By Meshawn Lloyd/Updated: Oct. 4, 2021 6:54 pm EST Mmm, pasta. Whether your shape of choice is spaghetti, penne, bow-tie, or bucatini, pasta is one of those delicious foods we associate with comfort. There’s nothing more satisfying than a big bowl of homemade, al dente fettuccine smothered in mom’s hearty bolognese or creamy alfredo sauce. When you think about ordering pasta from a restaurant, however, Domino’s probably isn’t the first destination that comes to mind....

Easy Apple Spiced Overnight Oats Recipe Miriam Hahn/Mashed By Miriam Hahn AND Mashed Staff/Sept. 17, 2021 9:58 am EST In honor of school being back in session, recipe developer and wellness coach Miriam Hahn has come up with a brilliant solution for school day breakfasts. This easy apple spiced overnight oats recipe, which, as you might have surmised from the name, does its “cooking” overnight while you’re sleeping. “I love this recipe because anything I can do at night to save time in the morning is a winner in my book,” Hahn told Mashed....

Easy Challah Recipe Jessica Morone/Mashed By Jessica Morone AND Mashed Staff/Dec. 6, 2021 11:11 am EST Taking a look at the gorgeous photos of this challah bread or skimming through the many steps it takes to make it may scare off many amateur bakers before they even attempt the task at hand. But chef and recipe developer Jessica Morone of Jess Loves Baking has a message for you: Never fear, you can do it!...

Easy Jack O Lantern Quesadillas Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/Oct. 19, 2021 5:06 pm EST At every age, the Halloween holiday (October 31) is one single fun, festive day to look forward to each year. However, for many Halloween lovers, it is not just a holi-DAY we are talking about, but rather, an entire season! For recipe developer Kristen Carli, a registered dietitian in private practice at Camelback Nutrition & Wellness, Halloween starts as soon as the calendar changes over to October....

Everything You Need To Know About Chick-Fil-A’s Holiday Hours Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Updated: Feb. 22, 2022 8:50 pm EST As you are checking your list, and checking it twice, this year, you may also want to triple check Chick-fil-A’s holiday hours before you make any plans to enjoy the fast food chain’s beloved chicken sandwiches. Why? Because there’s a slight difference and we don’t want it tripping up your taste buds....

Here’s What’s In Applebees’ New Valentine’s Day Cocktails Sokor Space/Shutterstock By Aimee Lamoureux/Jan. 18, 2022 2:16 pm EST February is fast approaching, and that can only mean one thing: love is in the air. Although the holiday season has passed, and the weather may be frigid, mid-winter also brings with it the most romantic holiday. According to the New York Post, a survey found that more than 80% of the 2,000 people who participated looked forward to Valentine’s Day more than Christmas....

How Old Is The Hershey’s Kisses Christmas Bell Commercial? YouTube By Lauren Rothman/Dec. 17, 2021 11:55 am EST Even if you’re just a casual television viewer, chances are you’ve gotten an ad or two stuck in your head over the years. Many of the famous TV commercials that come to mind are ads for food or drink, from fast food giant Wendy’s 1984 masterpiece “Where’s the Beef?” to Folgers Coffee’s “The best part of waking up…” jingle, which People notes debuted that same year....

Joey Fatone Dishes On New Schlotzsky’s Calzone Partnership And Favorite Foods - Exclusive Interview Schlotzsky’s By Molly Allen/Feb. 9, 2022 11:50 am EST It’s not hard to recognize Joey Fatone right off the bat. For many, Fatone is most well-known as a member of *NSYNC, the boy band that took the world by storm with catchy pop hits throughout the ’90s and beyond. Outside of the ever-popular pop group, Fatone has continued to make a name for himself as a Food Network host, a contestant on “Dancing with the Stars” and “The Masked Singer,” and more....

Kringla Recipe Mark Beahm/Mashed By Mark Beahm AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Sept. 20, 2021 8:36 am EST Ripe watermelon, fresh corn, and hot BBQ are a few of the finer tastes of the summer. Hearty soups and roasted meats are a staple of the fall. But by the time you get to the winter holiday, it’s all about the kringla cookies. At least it’s all about these cookies if you have a Scandinavian heritage....

Raising Cane’s Founder Reveals How The Chain Got Started - Exclusive Interview Raising Cane’s By Jorie Mark/Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 5:56 pm EST If you’re a Raising Cane’s fan (and what self-respecting fan of chicken fingers isn’t?) you likely have many questions about this Louisiana-based purveyor of cravable food, which just celebrated its 25th birthday. Questions such as: “Is the Raising Cane’s menu ever going to change?” and, “Why is it called Raising Cane’s?...

Starbucks For Life Is Back With A Huge Grand Prize. Here’s How To Win Chutima Chaochaiya/Shutterstock By Gillie Houston/Dec. 3, 2021 10:43 am EST Whether you’re a Pumpkin Spice Latte die-hard, Peppermint Mocha devotee, or secret menu navigator, every Starbucks customer can agree that the best kind of caffeinated beverage is a free one. Luckily, the world’s largest coffee chain is bringing back its most popular competition of the year, giving a handful of customers the chance to win a life-changing grand prize — free coffee forever!...

The Five Guys CEO’s Favorite Burger Is Surprisingly Simple Irati Ventoso Cenzano/Shutterstock By Lucy Maddox/Jan. 22, 2022 12:26 pm EST When a food craving sneaks up on you, nothing hits the spot quite like a fresh, juicy burger. While it may be simple, nothing is more quintessentially American than the pairing of a beef patty with a bun. The best part? Wherever you are in the world, you can sleep easy knowing that one is never too far away....

The Hilarious Problem Some People See With This Viral TikTok Hack For Cooking Steak Karlisz/Shutterstock By Melissa Campana/Sept. 26, 2021 2:21 pm EST There is a lot to be perplexed by in a recent viral TikTok cooking video. At the heart of the conundrum is whether one should view this tip involving butter, steak, and a cholesterol assault as absolutely ludicrous and not to be taken seriously or as a “cooking hack....

The One Thing That Finally Got Alex Guarnaschelli To Like Pineapple Bryan Bedder/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Updated: Sept. 23, 2021 11:28 am EST Alex Guarnaschelli’s love-hate relationship with pineapple is well known. Aside from a pineapple upside down cake recipe published in People, we rarely see her use this ingredient. And regardless of the overtures this tropical fruit has made to the celebrity chef, she has never truly been able to return its sweet affection....