Instant Pot Butternut Squash Curry Recipe Hayley MacLean/Mashed By Hayley MacLean AND Mashed Staff/Oct. 19, 2021 2:55 pm EST When we think of autumnal produce, it’s pretty often that root vegetables come to mind, such as parsnips, turnips, rutabagas, beets, and sweet potatoes. Not all of fall’s bounty is hidden under the ground, however. How could we possibly let the season pass without a trip to an apple orchard, or, even better, a pumpkin patch?...
Marinated Grilled Chicken Sandwiches Recipe Stephanie Rapone/Mashed By Stephanie Rapone AND Mashed Staff/Sept. 27, 2021 8:17 am EST Although this recipe for marinated grilled chicken sandwiches comes to Mashed via Illinois-based recipe developer and food photographer, Stephanie Rapone of Pantry to Plate Meals, it’s actually based on a dish regional to upstate New York. We’re talking about “fireman’s chicken,” also known as “Cornell chicken.” “My husband grew up in western New York, Rapone told Mashed, and apparently, that’s one of the only places where the marinade is available commercially....
Panda Express Has Good News For Fans Of Its $29 Family Meal Deal Panda Express/Facebook By Cristine Struble/Jan. 11, 2022 3:02 pm EST As a new year begins, many people resolve to eat better, enjoy family time around the table, or even be more thoughtful with spending their money. Luckily, Panda Express has just launched its $29 family meal deal to ring in the Lunar New Year, as reported by Thrillist, and maybe it will help put all of those positive changes into focus....
The Animal Ree Drummond Called ‘Demonic’ Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Oct. 6, 2021 4:47 pm EST Ree Drummond, the beloved Pioneer Woman, has truly embraced the ranch lifestyle and made a business out of it. However, she had some hesitations before she married now-husband Ladd Drummond, aka the Marlboro Man. As Ree revealed to the Daily Mail, she really loved the “glamorous” L.A. life. So, when Ladd popped the question, she had a lot of conflicting emotions....
The One Kitchen Item Ree Drummond Couldn’t Live Without Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Dec. 27, 2021 8:48 am EST It’s important to have all the right equipment and gear in your kitchen: You will want all the essentials you need to recreate your favorite celebrity chef’s recipes. But sometimes, it’s not the most expensive kitchen items that are the most useful or the most used. In Season 7 of “The Pioneer Woman,” an episode aptly titled “Essential Cooking Tools” follows Ree Drummond on a spin through a kitchen store....
The Real Reason Bartenders Hate Making Mojitos Inna Dodor/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/Dec. 13, 2021 11:29 am EST Anyone who’s worked in the food industry has a menu item that irked them when customers ordered it. Foods with multiple toppings, never mind substitutions, can slow down the entire kitchen. And while drinks may seem simpler, it’s the same story behind the bar. For example, baristas hate to make frappuccinos because they’re time-consuming to make and dirty up a lot of equipment....
The Reason Adele Stopped Drinking Alcohol s_bukley/Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Nov. 17, 2021 11:25 am EST Adele is arguably one of the greatest voices in the music industry. Her soaring vocals have all of us belting out the lyrics to her hit song “Hello” whether it be in the privacy of our shower when we think no one can hear or when we are gathered with friends for a night out. With the much anticipated release of Adele’s newest album “30” that will hit our AirPods and Bluetooth speakers on Friday, per USA Today, the chanteuse is giving us a whole new repertoire of songs to sing together – just in time for Friendsgiving – as well as a glimpse into her personal growth since “25” was released....
The Reddi-Wip Conspiracy Theory You Should Stop Believing Bloomberg/Getty Images By Nick Desimone/Dec. 10, 2021 5:38 pm EST Do you remember Nelson Mandela passing away while incarcerated? Is it “Berenstain Bears” or “Berenstein Bears?” Does Mr. Monopoly have a monocle? These are a few examples of a concept known as “the Mandela effect,” named after the former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela (who, by the way, died a free man in 2013, not in prison in the ’80s)....
The Surprising Person Who Made The Cake For Trisha Yearwood’s Wedding Debby Wong/Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Jan. 7, 2022 9:59 am EST Trisha Yearwood, the country music star and host of the Food Network show “Trisha’s Southern Kitchen,” married her husband, singer Garth Brooks, back in December 2005 (via Taste of Country). What was their wedding like? Yearwood shared with Epicurious that they kept the happy occasion small, and said, “My wedding to Garth was such a wonderful day!...
The Untold Truth Of Sherry Yard Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images By Molly Clark/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 1:22 pm EST To say that Sherry Yard has made a name for herself in the baking industry would be an understatement. The celebrity chef has won multiple James Beard Awards, including Outstanding Pastry Chef of the Year in 2002 and the Who’s Who of Food and Beverage in America award in 2014 (via TV Over Mind)....
These $7,500 El Pollo Loco Bikes Didn’t Last Long Loco Gifts and Gear By Boshika Gupta/Dec. 13, 2021 3:01 pm EST Popular Mexican chain El Pollo Loco announced its latest project earlier this month: an online store called Loco Gifts and Gear that sells exclusive merchandise from the brand, including clothing, totes, hats, skateboard decks, and more. According to a press release shared by El Pollo Loco, the company teamed up with well-known “Los Angeles-based Latino creators” Rick Massie, Manny Silva, and David Flores to create items for the store....
These November 2021 Aldi Finds Are Perfect For Friendsgiving Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Oct. 29, 2021 5:43 pm EST Whether you opt for hosting Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving this year, either way you’ll need to be ready to produce a real feast. After all, it’s a holiday almost entirely defined by bounty, decadence, and glorious food comas. If you don’t splurge on a ridiculous amount of food, have you even really celebrated America’s most original holiday?...
This State Is Getting Its First Publix JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock By Lisa Curran Matte/Sept. 11, 2021 7:53 pm EST Who knew a supermarket opening could generate so much excitement? And it’s not because it is opening in a remote place where locals are all abuzz about variety and convenience. According to The Courier-Journal, this one is jumping into an urban and suburban market that already boasts more than three dozen Kroger and Jay C stores....
TikTok Can’t Believe This German Ad About American Food Insecurity Ringo Chiu/Shutterstock By Taylor Huang/Nov. 8, 2021 1:49 pm EST As McDonalds’ country of origin, the United States doesn’t have the best global reputation when it comes to its food industry. This may not come as a surprise, as some ingredients that are commonly used in American food have been banned in other countries, and the States’ most popular fast food chains offer a slew of unhealthy menu items....
TikTok Erupts Over What A Woman Who Is Deaf Says Happened At Dunkin' Eric Glenn/Shutterstock By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/Updated: Sept. 20, 2021 10:31 am EST The pandemic has been difficult, to say the least, but it has posed unique challenges for people who are hearing impaired. One woman took to TikTok last week to shed light on a serious problem she, as a person who is deaf, had at a California restaurant....
Topo Chico’s New Hard Seltzer Flavor Is Perfect For Taco Tuesdays Bloomberg/Getty Images By Katie Lenhardt/Jan. 4, 2022 10:24 am EST You may remember being thirsty as a kid and making the grave error of taking a big swig of your mom’s drink only to discover that it was sparkling water. Somewhere along the way, you found yourself trying it again, enjoying it, and eventually craving it. The next step: combining it with alcohol....
Valentine’s Day Is Also National Chocolate Day In This Country Shulevskyy Volodymyr/Shutterstock By Amy Hamblen/Feb. 11, 2022 11:02 am EST Is there anything quite as exciting as picking through the empty wrappers in a heart-shaped box to discover the last piece of chocolate-y perfection just waiting to be devoured? Chocolate companies certainly hope not, and according to one survey, sales are looking good this year. In an interview with Candy Industry, Ferrero confirmed the company worked with research platform Suzy to conduct a survey on shoppers’ anticipated purchases for this Valentine’s Day, and the results were sweet, indeed....
Valentine’s Day Kit Kat Bars Just Hit Costco And Shoppers Are Stoked Ekaterina_Minaeva/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Jan. 13, 2022 1:40 pm EST Mid-January, early celebrations of Valentine’s Day are already on the rise, and just in time, Kit Kat has reissued its holiday-themed crispy candy bars at Costco. This week, Costco fan account @costcohotfinds uploaded their discovery of the celebratory treats to both their Instagram and TikTok accounts. They revealed towering piles of bags of miniature Kit Kats in different varieties, including regular milk chocolate, vanilla, and the Valentine’s-appropriate pink strawberry....
Viewers Are Relating To Pringles’ 2022 Super Bowl Commercial Mehaniq/Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/Feb. 14, 2022 11:22 am EST Pringles has been delivering saddle-shaped potato crisps to snack fans for decades — but many of these customers have long had a question: Why are the chips packed in such a tight canister? According to Delish, this storage component makes a world of difference for Pringles’ freshness. Plus, the cans help the crisps remain unbroken and stacked in a neat tower, and the original cylindrical design even featured an airtight pop-top to make sure that the product would taste fresh each time it was opened....
What Is Cassia And What Does It Taste Like? Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 12:20 pm EST If you like to sprinkle a little cinnamon on your morning latte or enjoy snacking on a big round cinnamon roll topped with white icing for breakfast, chances are what you think is cinnamon is actually cassia. What’s cassia? Well, at first glance, you might think cassia, also known by its scientific name as Cinnamomum Cassia, is just cinnamon....
