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What Should Really Be Utah’s Official Food, According To Reddit Leonard Zhukovsky/Shutterstock By Alia Hoyt/Sept. 8, 2021 2:39 pm EST Kentucky has the hot brown, Georgians love their pecan pie and Pennsylvania’s obviously cheesesteak country, at least according to one Reddit thread. The debate began back in 2019 when one user turned to the site to find out what recipes best represent each and every U.S. state, so that she could make each one and document the journey on Instagram....

10 Popular Disneyland Halloween Time Foods, Ranked From Worst To Best Disney Parks By David Klein/Sept. 10, 2021 4:45 pm EST If you want to get a head start on your Halloween festivities (who doesn’t?), the Disneyland resort is already scaring up a fun time. After a 2020 hiatus due to some genuinely scary circumstances, Halloween Time is back at the Mouse House now through October 31. Throughout the always-anticipated celebration, Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park, and Downtown Disney undergo a spooky transformation with chilling ride overlays, thrilling activities including the after-hours Oogie Boogie Bash, creepy visuals, and plenty of frighteningly delicious eats....

12 Frozen Chicken Tenders, Ranked Worst To Best sockagphoto/Shutterstock By Matt Meltzer/Nov. 29, 2021 10:05 am EST What are the best frozen chicken tenders? That question depends a lot on how you view the chicken tender. Are you a purist who likes a sliced piece of tenderloin, covered in peppery breading? Do you like Buffalo-style? Are you a five-year-old? It’s a subjective issue, and whether you’re trying to re-create the sports bar menu at your local watering hole or the kids’ menu at your local trattoria, you’ve got a lot of options....

12 Unique Burrito Styles You Never Knew Existed junpinzon/Shutterstock By Emily Monaco/Dec. 20, 2021 10:45 am EST Is there any food more perfect than a burrito? A meal that comes in its own edible container, this Mexican marvel is a fave when hunger hits — or, for that matter, when a hangover does. But burritos are not a monolith. Indeed, there are many different styles of burritos out there, including some that even burrito stalwarts may not yet have discovered....

AMC Has Big News For Movie Theater Popcorn Lovers Alona Gryadovaya/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Nov. 8, 2021 3:00 pm EST For most, popcorn is a key kernel to the movie-going experience. Sure, you can buy the popular snack at the supermarket any time, but it’s never the same as the real stuff you get at the theater. But that all could change as the giant movie theater chain AMC Entertainment enters the lucrative popcorn market....

Andrew Zimmern Just Shared His Favorite Childhood Food Memory Cindy Ord/Getty Images By Melissa Campana/Jan. 31, 2022 10:41 am EST Food memories are a powerful – often tasty – link to the past. As psychology professor Susan Krauss Whitbourne explained to BBC Travel, “Food memories involve very basic, nonverbal, areas of the brain that can bypass your conscious awareness. This is why you can have strong emotional reactions when you eat a food that arouses those deep unconscious memories....

Big Mistakes Everyone Makes With Frozen Foods Ahanov Michael/Shutterstock By Alexandra Kesick/Jan. 19, 2022 9:25 am EST When’s the last time you cleaned your freezer? Has it been months or years? Have you even used any food in the freezer in the past week? It’s not unlikely you’ve been breaking a few freezer guidance rules, and just because everyone is doing it doesn’t make it smart. Although having a freezer is convenient, we often forget about that chicken breast we tossed in six months ago....

Chocolate, Candy, And Caramel Ice Cream Sandwich Recipe By Lauren Schumacker/Updated: Sept. 13, 2021 11:12 am EST Summer means ice cream, but a plain old bowl of chocolate or vanilla can get a little boring after awhile. Homemade ice cream sandwiches might take a little bit more work than simply picking up a box of those chocolate cakey, store-bought sandwiches, but they’re way more delicious and definitely more of a showstopper....

Copycat Cracker Barrel Hashbrown Casserole Recipe Lindsay D. Mattison/Mashed By Lindsay D. Mattison/Updated: Sept. 13, 2021 10:54 am EST At most restaurants, hash browns are firmly located on the breakfast menu. Unless you’re at Cracker Barrel, you wouldn’t think of ordering them as a side dish for chicken fried steak or meatloaf. It’s not that potatoes don’t belong on the dinner table — we love a good side of mashed potatoes and gravy or a loaded baked potato — but you just don’t see hash browns as an option at most restaurants....

Costco Shoppers Are Taken Aback By The 46% Increase In This Item’s Price dennizn/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Jan. 23, 2022 1:47 pm EST Costco is widely known for its low prices, which are part of the chain’s allure. But sometimes even Costco must face the burdens of reality. However, judging by the Costco subreddit’s reactions to a price surge, the membership will make do. The post in question showed the price for a 40-pound container of Clorox’s Xtra Blue chlorinating tabs for pools and spas in 2021 and 2022....

Do You Really Need A Pizza Peel For Your Pizza Stone? Federico Magonio/Shutterstock By Lauren Rothman/Sept. 27, 2021 2:28 pm EST Let’s be honest here: Is there really any food that’s more delicious than pizza? Sure, it’s a wide, wonderful culinary world out there, but it’s truly hard to beat a pizza pie. A well-made pizza features a crisp, well-cooked crust; balance between the sauce, cheese, and any other toppings; and cheese that’s melted and gooey, yet not burnt (via Pizza University)....

Eating At Disney World Just Got Even More Expensive Jerome LABOUYRIE/Shutterstock By Alia Hoyt/Jan. 12, 2022 2:48 pm EST The “Happiest Place on Earth” is inching ever closer to becoming the most expensive place on Earth, thanks to new price hikes on food, says Walt Disney World News Today (WDWNT). The increases will be in effect not just in Disney World’s parks, but also on resort properties and at spots like Disney Springs, says the article....

Everything You Need To Know About The 2021 Beer Shortage siamionau pavel/Shutterstock By Alia Hoyt/Dec. 23, 2021 2:19 pm EST And the supply chain-related hits just keep on coming. This time, the beer aisle is really feeling the effects of a log-jammed supply chain, so don’t be surprised if your favorite brand is missing from the grocery aisles in the coming weeks and months. The latest reason for the shortage is that beer-making ingredients, like so many other products, are currently snagged in the supply chain, making it darn near impossible for manufacturers to make their product....

Football Fans Won’t Want To Miss This Wendy’s Breakfast Deal Deutschlandreform/Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Sept. 9, 2021 12:21 pm EST Wendy’s is an institution that made its debut all the way back in 1969. According to Eat This, Not That!, its founder, Dave Thomas, launched the first outlet in Columbus, Ohio. And the menu was as fascinating as you would expect it to be: chili, the Frosty, burgers, and fries. Yummy! The brand has come a long way since then and is a crowd favorite for many reasons....

GBBO Fans Are Shocked By This Popular Baker’s Elimination ITV/YouTube By Khyati Dand/Nov. 20, 2021 10:48 am EST There are few shows that are so wildly popular that even just hearing their theme song can send fans into a frenzy or inspire a choreographed dance. Such is the case with the iconic “Great British Bake Off.” With the show’s 12fth season underway, “GBBO” fans are probably sitting on the edge of their couches, biting their nails and betting on the baker they think is sure to win....

Grocery Store Cheeses That Make A Perfect Cheese Board Fusionstudio/Shutterstock By Emily Monaco/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 10:32 am EST Cheese and charcuterie boards have always been pretty popular, to say the least. And they’ve skyrocketed to ultimate popularity during the pandemic, according to the Washingtonian, but you don’t have to go for imported cheeses from fancy (read: expensive) cheese shops to go all-in on this trend. And you really should get into the charcuterie trend when you get a chance....

Here’s How Much It Really Costs To Open A Jimmy John’s Franchise Facebook By Ralph Schwartz/Updated: Jan. 8, 2022 3:01 am EST Do you think you have what it takes to own a Jimmy John’s franchise? Are you willing to be a master of speed and efficiency that makes and delivers sandwiches “freaky fast?” If so, founder Jimmy John Liautaud wants you to know that running a restaurant is “not sexy....

Here’s Why Red Wine Could Be Making You Sleepy Krasula/Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Jan. 31, 2022 10:05 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You’ve probably heard about the benefits of having a glass of red wine. It’s packed full of antioxidants. It can help you manage your cholesterol levels. It keeps your heart working in tip-top shape. It can help you deal with the common cold....

How GBBO Keeps The Show A Secret During Filming SB_photos/Shutterstock By Molly Clark/Feb. 9, 2022 9:34 am EST Ever dream about competing on a cooking or baking reality TV show like “The Great British Bake Off?” You may think the hardest part would be perfecting your bakes and wooing the judges, however, what might be even harder happens when the filming stops: You have to keep your involvement in the show, and the winner, a secret from nearly everyone, except your immediate family....

How Underpaying For A Bottle Of Mountain Dew Led To Felony Charges MDV Edwards/Shutterstock By Hanna Claeson/Sept. 22, 2021 6:02 pm EST A 38-year-old man in Pennsylvania has already spent seven days behind bars after underpaying for Mountain Dew at an Exxon gas station in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, according to Penn Live. Joseph Sobolewski might still be in jail had the terms of his bail, set to $50,000, not been changed to “unsecured....