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Here’s Giada De Laurentiis’ 3-Day Thanksgiving Prep List Michael Mattes/Shutterstock By Molly Clark/Nov. 23, 2021 7:56 pm EST Giada De Laurentiis doesn’t joke around when it comes to cooking, and preparing her Thanksgiving Day feast is no different. The celebrity chef recently posted an Instagram Story detailing her three-day Thanksgiving prep list, just days after revealing on the platform what she’ll be making for the holiday. De Laurentiis starts putting it all together on Tuesday, which is when she’ll be hitting the grocery store to gather her supplies, as well as make corn muffins and a cranberry and orange sauce....

McDonald’s Is Finally Offering Oat Milk, But There’s A Big Catch Instagram By Jen Peng/Nov. 11, 2021 9:20 pm EST For vegan, lactose-intolerant, or environmentally conscious coffee drinkers and oat milk fans, or those who just prefer the taste over dairy milk or other plant-based milk alternatives, McDonald’s has good news for you. In a post shared on both Instagram and Facebook, McDonald’s Australia announced their partnership with MILKLAB with the caption, “Together, at last....

One-Pan Honey Mustard Chicken And Veggie Bake Recipe By Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH/Updated: Sept. 13, 2021 9:48 am EST These days, we’re busy. There’s barely enough time to go to work, spend time with family, and maybe even sneak in a workout or a walk. Making home cooked meals is pretty low on many of our priority lists, not because we don’t want to, but because other things just have to come first....

Popular Cheddar’s Menu Items, Ranked Worst To Best Shutterstock By Korey Denton/Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 9:49 am EST When you think of a casual chain restaurant, your mind probably immediately goes to Chili’s or Applebee’s, and that’s understandable. After all, Chili’s and Applebees are pretty much everywhere, and they can both always be counted on for a good, reasonably priced meal. But they’re not the only chain restaurant deserving of such praise, because Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen is also pretty decent as far as chain restaurants go....

Popular Tastykake Products, Ranked Worst To First Facebook By Carina Finn/Updated: Nov. 2, 2021 10:59 am EST If you grew up on the East Coast, chances are you’ve eaten a Tastykake product or two. While the brand was founded in Pennsylvania and once had fairly limited distribution, it’s now available all along the East Coast and in much of the southern United States, including Texas. Betty White once sold Tastykakes on television, and Philadelphians consider it to be a local treasure....

Reddit Couldn’t Believe This Restaurant Coke Substitution Response monticello/Shutterstock By Colin McCandless/Jan. 12, 2022 5:18 pm EST It’s a question we have all heard or asked before: Do you have Coke? Servers inevitably answer with one of two responses. Yes, the establishment has Coke, or, unfortunately, they don’t. They may even ask if Pepsi would be a good substitute or vice versa. With a humble smile and perhaps a slight twinge of disappointment, we nod our heads and say that the substitute would be fine....

Restaurant Owner Challenges Patrons With 5.5-Pound Fish And Chips Meal gowithstock/Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Sept. 1, 2021 12:21 am EST People have been known to do interesting things in the name of fame, cash, and free food, and we’re not just talking about the annual Nathan’s 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest. In its roundup of some of the most out-there examples, Munchpack listed, among other things, Seattle’s “Pho Superbowl Challenge,” which involves 3 lbs of noodles, 3 lbs of meat, and 3 liters of broth for a free meal and a $100 voucher....

Slow Cooker Chicken Tagine Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/Oct. 6, 2021 2:57 pm EST Are you ready for another fantastic slow cooker recipe? You know, one that you can throw in before you go to work and have it prepared by the time you come home? Slow cooker recipes are great because they require little prep time, little work, and the machine does the job for you....

Subway’s All-American Club: What You Need To Know Before You Order Twitter By Felix Behr/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 1:13 pm EST In August 2021, QSR profiled John Chidsey, the CEO of Subway and the visionary behind their recent Eat Fresh Refresh campaign that saw the introduction of the All-American Club, the Steak Cali Fresh, and the Turkey Cali Fresh to the chain’s menu. He explained the idea was not simply to push out gimmicky new items, but to inject a booster into the brand’s DNA....

The Man Who Made ‘Where’s The Beef?’ Famous Has Died Wendy’s/YouTube By Felix Behr/Sept. 25, 2021 4:50 pm EST The New York Times has reported that Cliff Freeman, a famed copywriter for some now-legendary commercials, died on September 5 at the age of 80. His wife was cited as naming the cause of death as pneumonia. In the food world, he was the voice of the Roman uttering Little Caesars’ slogan “Pizza!...

The Possible Reason Humans Started Eating Cheese New Africa/Shutterstock By James Lewis/Dec. 7, 2021 8:38 am EST The most challenging conundrum you may ever face is to try and think of something that is a better creation than cheese. If you select weekends, crime documentaries, or chocolate, you are all wrong, and if you choose milk, well, you’re just cheating. In many ways, cheese is like a dog — it’s absolutely delightful and completely addictive, while at the same time being a rather expensive habit that takes up a vastly unnecessary amount of time....

The Real Reason Shrimp Change Color When Cooked Poring Studio/Shutterstock By Ceara Milligan/Updated: Aug. 30, 2021 6:33 pm EST Shrimp are commonly known as “the fruit of the sea,” and for good reason! As Bubba Gump would explain for hours on end, shrimp is a popular type of seafood that plays a starring role in an endless number of delectable dishes from around the world, including tacos, gumbo, ceviche, shrimp cocktail, and tons more....

The Reason Andrew Zimmern Loves Cyprus Rick Kern/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Jan. 10, 2022 4:35 pm EST Andrew Zimmern has traveled the world and is in pursuit of introducing the audience of his Travel Channel show “Bizarre Foods” to the foods that make different cultures unique. While Zimmern makes us all appreciate an adventurous palate, some of the foods he has tasted are not necessarily on our bucket list. Still, the celebrity chef with a passport that has taken him around the globe has been to some fascinating places....

The Reason There Are 2 National Donut Days Each Year Scott Olson/Getty Images By Amanda Tarlton/Nov. 5, 2021 1:26 pm EST Truth — Americans love donuts. Whether it’s a classic Krispy Kreme glazed donut or a Dunkin’ donut, people consume mass amounts of the delicious desserts for more than just breakfast these days. According to a survey by National Today, 96% of Americans confess they like donuts and about 10 billion donuts are produced and sold in the U....

The Untold Truth Of Pabst Blue Ribbon Steve Cukrov/Shutterstock By Andrew Sheldon/Updated: Nov. 19, 2021 2:00 pm EST Pabst Blue Ribbon often gets a bad rap as a bland, watery, and cheap beer. It has a measly score of 68 on Beer Advocate, for one, putting it in the “poor” category. But behind the iconic blue ribbon logo is a story few beer makers can match. What we know as Pabst Blue Ribbon was first brewed in Milwaukee by Jacob Best nearly two centuries ago, making it one of the oldest beers in the United States....

The Wendy’s Chicken Sandwich Change You Probably Never Realized Happened Deutschlandreform/Shutterstock By Matt Whittaker/Sept. 24, 2021 8:11 pm EST If you’ve noticed chicken wings at your local bar getting more expensive, that’s because there’s been a national shortage of the clucking birds due to weather issues, increased demand during the pandemic, and a shortage of labor. But before all of that, there was a different kind of chicken shortage. National fast-food chains were scrambling to source smaller poultry....

This British Actress Is A Huge Fan Of Wawa Michael D Morrow/Shutterstock By Julia Mullaney/Nov. 2, 2021 4:52 pm EST Some would argue that those who have never experienced Wawa are missing out on convenience store heaven. The 24-hour one-stop shop has been around for decades, and its sandwiches and other offerings have earned nothing short of a cult following, even earning Wawa the number-one spot on America’s list of favorite sandwiches in 2018, Insider reports....

This Might Be The Easiest Way To Shred Brussels Sprouts By Hand Jodi Pender on Unsplash By Lauren Rothman/Oct. 25, 2021 5:10 pm EST Ah, the wide, wonderful world of cruciferous vegetables. Which veggie do you love the most? Bok choy? Broccoli? Cauliflower? Cabbage, kohlrabi, or collard greens? We enjoy the hearty taste and myriad health benefits of cruciferous vegetables, which are low in calories and high in folate; vitamins C, E, and K; and fiber (via Healthline)....

TikTok Wants To Bring Viral Dishes To Your Door With Delivery-Only Restaurants ViDI Studio/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/Dec. 18, 2021 7:07 pm EST Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely heard something about viral TikTok foods. Maybe it was the three-ingredient cloud bread, Emily Mariko’s rice bowl, or the trendy breakfast sandwich with all the folding. If those don’t ring a bell, you may remember the baked feta pasta, which actually caused a feta shortage when it got super popular....

Why Jada Pinkett Smith Feels ‘Happy’ After Changing Her Eating Habits Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/Dec. 23, 2021 11:22 pm EST Jada Pinkett Smith spoke about her approach toward food in a recent episode of Red Table Talk (via Facebook) and implied that maintaining good health is now her top priority. The actress said that when she decided to opt for her first colonoscopy, she was keen to understand the digestive problems she was tackling....