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Fans Are Applauding Hunter Fieri’s Birthday Wishes For His Dad Ethan Miller/Getty Images By Molly Clark/Jan. 24, 2022 2:13 pm EST Given Hunter Fieri’s famous father, chef Guy Fieri, it’s no surprise he’s no stranger to the kitchen or to the entertainment industry. According to Wide Open Eats, Hunter has appeared on “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives” and “Guy’s Grocery Games” alongside his father. And, per LinkedIn, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas attendee worked his way up to line cook in one of Guy’s restaurants and even operated a pizza food truck called “Kulinary Gangstas” for a time....

Hi-C Is Bringing Back Its Nostalgic Ecto Cooler, But With One Big Catch Instagram By Erich Barganier/Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 3:54 pm EST Few can deny that Hi-C Ecto Cooler made a splash when it first hit shelves decades ago. According to Food & Wine, the beverage first made its public appearance either in 1987 or 1989 and immediately struck a chord with consumers, who couldn’t get enough of the product....

How Five Guys Makes Its Burgers So Unique, According To One Employee Deutschlandreform/Shutterstock By Joe Nasta/Sept. 24, 2021 2:00 pm EST Just thinking about a Five Guys burger is enough to make your mouth water. The juicy patty always has the perfect amount of crunch, and the thin burgers never fail to satisfy our craving. With a side of fries, the burger becomes a meal straight out of our dreams. No matter what part of the country you’re in and no matter what day of the week, you can count on a consistently top-tier burger from the restaurant....

Instagram Is Loving Carla Hall’s Creepy Makeup For Halloween Baking Championship lev radin/Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/Sept. 14, 2021 2:22 pm EST Seems like only yesterday that we were anxiously awaiting this year’s installment of Food Network’s cult favorite seasonal baking contest, “Halloween Baking Championship.” As promised, the two-hour premiere of Season 7 aired on Food Network on Monday, September 13, with stand-up comedian John Henson once again playing host (back by popular demand, according to SBHilfe....

McDonald’s Is Testing Out A New Peanut Butter-Flavored McFlurry Popartic/Shutterstock By Molly Clark/Jan. 24, 2022 11:55 am EST McDonald’s has featured some pretty epic McFlurry flavors in its time. Take, for example, the Cadbury Creme Egg McFlurry (released in Canada and Australia for Easter in 2018), containing the creamy fondant inside Cadbury Creme Eggs with chocolate and vanilla soft serve (via Business Insider). Perhaps a more virtuous McFlurry tickles your fancy, in which case you may be more inclined to order a Matcha Green Tea McFlurry the next time you’re in Japan....

Popular Blue Bell Ice Cream Flavors, Ranked Worst To Best Shutterstock By Kori Ellis/Updated: Oct. 17, 2021 4:51 pm EST If you’ve spent any time in Texas, you’ve heard about Blue Bell ice cream. When eating ice cream in the Lone Star State, it better be Blue Bell, or else the locals will look at you like your cowboy hat is on sideways. The story of Blue Bell Creamery began in 1907 in Brenham, Texas....

Popular Kool-Aid Flavors, Ranked Worst To Best Kool-Aid/Facebook By Sophia Hart/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 7:33 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. We’ve all seen him in the juice aisle of the grocery store or heard him shouting, “Oh, yeah!” in commercials. The giant, smiling red pitcher that is the Kool-Aid man is an iconic mascot for an even better known beverage, which has been around for many decades now....

Qdoba Is Testing Out 3 Mac & Queso Flavors. Here’s Where To Try Them Qdoba By Katherine Mclaughlin/Nov. 15, 2021 11:43 am EST On November 9, Qdoba announced it would be sharing a new menu item, Mac & Queso, in select locations across the United States and Canada (via PR Newswire). Restaurants in the two countries will welcome the innovative new approach to one of its fan-favorite menu items: three-cheese queso....

The Biggest Mistake People Make When Roasting Pumpkin Seeds Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock By Khyati Dand/Oct. 22, 2021 2:16 pm EST Now that you’re busy scooping huge pumpkins out and turning them into scary lanterns for the spooky season, chances are, you have a ton of pumpkin seeds leftover. Luckily, you can roast the pumpkin seeds into a crunchy snack and have a healthy topping for smoothie bowls and pancakes ready on hand....

The Stanley Tucci Pasta Rule You Should Never Break Juan Naharro Gimenez/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Nov. 29, 2021 12:13 pm EST Stanley Tucci’s Italian heritage is an important aspect of the entertainer’s life. He told CNN Travel, “Because my parents were so respectful of their heritage, that cultural identity was really important to me, and still is.” That respect manifests itself in one of the most beloved Italian traditions: Cooking, and specifically, cooking pasta....

These Convenience Stores Are Giving Out Free Coffee On Christmas Day 2021 New Africa/Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/Dec. 20, 2021 7:56 pm EST For many of us, Christmas Day is a busy day. Maybe you have the day off and plan to spend it at home with your family, waking up at 5 a.m. to the sounds of kids screaming “Santa was here!” and staying up late for a delicious holiday dinner....

This Cast Iron Skillet Is Only $18 And Will Last Longer Than Many Relationships Dewin ID/Shutterstock By Katie Lenhardt/Updated: Feb. 22, 2022 3:46 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The cast iron skillet is a serious pan that is not meant for commitment phobes. Like a good relationship, these pans require lots of care, love, and the occasional cleaning with a high-quality oil to stay healthy and meet your high standards....

TikTok Can’t Get Over This Simple Tomato Paste Storage Tip Halil ibrahim mescioglu/Shutterstock By Cristine Struble/Sept. 23, 2021 1:01 pm EST Cleaning out the refrigerator can be a science experiment that no one wants to tackle. From that bagged salad that was never eaten to the jar of tomato paste that was pushed to the dark recesses of the top shelf, forgotten food is money wasted. As TikTok has grown as the place for simple, doable food hacks, a recent idea from user Rebeca Huffman has many people rethinking that recipe which uses tomato paste....

Trader Joe’s Just Started Carrying These Popular Tequila Seltzers Onda Tequila Seltzer By Rachel Pasche/Nov. 30, 2021 3:44 pm EST The holiday season is upon us, which means a lot of us are eating, drinking, and shopping more than we usually are. There’s absolutely no shame in any of it, it’s a time for a little indulgence, a little relaxation, and more than a little fun, food, and drink. Trader Joe’s is notorious for being pretty selective on what brands and foods they carry; Their small store sizes and selections mean that you probably won’t find everything on your list there....

Truvia Vs Stevia: What’s The Difference? Shutterstock By Rachel Pasche/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 4:52 pm EST There’s been a huge increase in options for sugar replacements in recent years, with more and more nonnutritive sweeteners like Truvia and stevia coming to market that can help replace sugar in coffee, baking, and other cooking scenarios. According to the USDA, “nonnutritive sweeteners are very low in calories or contain no calories at all” and can be added to both food and beverages....

Twitter Is Furious With NYC’s Mayor Over His Comments About Food Workers U2M Brand/Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/Jan. 5, 2022 8:06 pm EST COVID-19 cases in New York City are up, per NYC Health. As a result, reports Reuters, many companies in the city have been walking back plans to have employees return to the office. While staying home may be in the interest of public health, it may also interfere with the city’s economic recovery, according to (and much to the consternation of) newly elected mayor Eric Adams....

Uno Pizzeria’s Founder Originally Intended To Open This Type Of Restaurant Supitcha McAdam/Shutterstock By Emily Weaver/Dec. 19, 2021 12:32 pm EST Known as the grandfather of deep-dish pizza, Chicago icon and Uno Pizzeria & Grill founder Ike Sewell didn’t always intend on having the number one pizza spot in the Windy City. In fact, he had big plans to open Chicago’s first-ever authentic Mexican restaurant as an homage to his Texan roots (via Uno’s website)....

What Makes Giada De Laurentiis’ Favorite Fall Gnocchi Unique Tinseltown/Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/Oct. 26, 2021 2:50 pm EST When you think of autumnal foods, a million images spring to mind. According to HuffPost, many foodies associate the season with pumpkin spice lattes, hot toddies, and butternut squash soup. You might not immediately equate fall and noodles together, but that hasn’t stopped Giada De Laurentiis from whipping up an iconic dish perfect for the season....

Angry Orchard Released An Interesting New Product, And It’s Not Hard Cider Sean Wandzilak/Shutterstock By Kate Hagan Gallup/Sept. 10, 2021 10:34 pm EST Do you love the taste and aroma of Angry Orchard cider but sometimes find the flavor a bit too sweet? Does hot sauce have a section in your pantry all by itself? Are you simply a cider addict who wants more, more, more? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this newly announced partnership is for you....

Authentic Liege Waffle Recipe Jessica Morone/Mashed By Jessica Morone AND Mashed Staff/Oct. 13, 2021 1:43 pm EST Many foods that are ubiquitous in American culture have distant origins. Waffles, for instance, can be found in diners, cafes, and breakfast spots around the country, yet long before they made it across the Atlantic they were being devoured as a street snack in Belgium. Unlike some of the mammoth towers of waffle dishes regularly found in these parts, the Belgian treat is often enjoyed simply for what it is, sans accompaniments....