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Costco’s Bento Box Snack Mix Warning Label Has Fans Divided Svetlana Monyakova/Shutterstock By Ashley Steinberg/Feb. 7, 2022 12:30 pm EST You’ve likely spent a fair amount of time at the grocery store reading food labels, whether you’re checking out the ingredients in your chips or the calorie count on your energy drink. In recent years, food labels have started to look different due to increased scrutiny by the Food and Drug Administration, which updated its nutrition facts requirements to help customers better monitor their food choices....

Easy Honey Baked Salmon Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Sept. 23, 2021 5:02 pm EST In her New York Times best-selling cookbook, author Samin Nosrat posits that the key to good cooking rests on a balance of four elements: salt, fat, acid, and heat. If you can successfully balance all four in a meal, Nosrat says that you and any other home cook will have discovered the key to preparing truly delicious dishes in the comfort of your own kitchen (via NPR)....

Easy One-Pot Pasta Recipe With Spinach And Tomatoes Recipe Lindsay D. Mattison/Mashed By Lindsay D. Mattison/Updated: Sept. 13, 2021 10:09 am EST Pasta is one of our go-to choices when planning weeknight dinners. It’s inexpensive and easy to make, and — when you make the right recipe — it’s finished in less time than it takes to pack into the car to get take-out. It didn’t seem like making pasta could get any easier until we discovered it’s possible to ditch the gigantic pot of boiling water....

Giada De Laurentiis’ Unexpected Pasta Ingredient Is Perfect For Fall s_bukley/Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Oct. 23, 2021 1:32 pm EST Fall is in the air and we are loving it. Bring on the crunchy red and gold leaves. Pull out the cozy sweaters and hoodies that have been hiding in the bottom drawers. And, of course, get ready for some serious baking with all our favorite autumnal ingredients — butternut squash, pumpkin, cinnamon, and sage — because the kitchen is about to smell amazing....

Grocery Store Pancake Mixes, Ranked Worst To Best Nataliia Suietska/Shutterstock By Lauren Johnson/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 1:09 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Since 1899, Americans have been gobbling up pancakes from pre-made mixes, according to The Nibble. It’s not that pancakes — which are usually just a combination of flour, salt, baking powder, butter, eggs, and milk — are at all difficult to make....

Netflix Is Removing This Fan-Favorite Season Of GBBO David M. Benett/Getty Images By Felix Behr/Updated: Dec. 6, 2021 12:34 pm EST Fans of “The Great British Bake Off,” aka “The Great British Baking Show,” better act quickly. They only have a little while to watch, watch, and watch again some of the earlier episodes of the show. As What’s On Netflix announced, Netflix will continue its ongoing process of removing shows from streaming by taking away the 10 episodes of “The Great British Baking Show: The Beginnings....

Order This Menu Item At Whataburger, According To A Nutritionist Rosemarie Mosteller/Shutterstock By Maria Scinto/Updated: Feb. 8, 2022 10:43 am EST If you’re not a Whataburger fan, that may be because you’ve yet to become acquainted with this burger chain. To date, there are Whataburger locations in only 12 states, with more than 80% of these locations being located in the chain’s home state of Texas. In fact, Whataburger’s expansion into Kansas City may be thanks to lobbying from Patrick Mahomes, the quarterback who lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a 2020 Super Bowl win....

Over 20% Said This Was Their Favorite Jack In The Box Breakfast Item Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock By Katherine Mclaughlin/Sept. 24, 2021 10:05 am EST Unlike McDonald’s, Jack in the Box doesn’t bring all day breakfast in and out of rotation, you can order an egg sandwich any day at any time. This has actually been its practice for over 50 years, since they first started selling breakfast foods in 1969 (via Delish)....

Siren Is Recalling Its Birthday Cake Bites For Undeclared Allergens Siren By Savanna Swain-Wilson/Jan. 30, 2022 6:46 am EST According to a report from the FDA, plant-based snack brand Siren just issued a nationwide alert for its Birthday Cake Protein Bites due to the treats potentially containing “undeclared cashews and almond butter.” The decision to recall the item came about on January 27 after a customer reported experiencing an allergic reaction to the product....

Spaghetti Squash Lasagna Casserole Recipe Ashley Schuering/Mashed By Ashley Schuering AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Sept. 14, 2021 8:14 am EST If you have a hankering for lasagna but don’t want to eat all the carbohydrates in the noodles, Ashley Schuering, who blogs at Confessions of a Grocery Addict, has the perfect recipe for you. “When I first tried out a low-carb lifestyle, I missed certain dishes a whole lot,” she told us, adding, “One of the big ones was my mom’s lasagna, so I decided to adopt her recipe and use spaghetti squash for the noodles....

Target Desserts That Should Be In Your Kitchen Right Now Joe Raedle/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 12:55 pm EST We’ve all been there. It’s late afternoon and you just dropped off kids one and two at soccer and ballet practice, respectively. Suddenly, you realize as you are sitting at a stop light and gazing over at the Target parking lot that it’s your turn to bring dessert to book club and you have no time to make anything, let alone get across town to your favorite (and expensive) bakery....

The Best Canned Soup Brand According To 43% Of People successo images/Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/Feb. 11, 2022 1:42 pm EST Soup is one of those foods that can work for almost any time and any occasion. When you’re craving comfort food, you might dunk a grilled cheese sandwich into a piping hot cup of tomato soup. When you’re trying to warm up on a chilly New England day, you heat up a bowl of clam chowder....

The Controversial Opinion Gordon Ramsay Has About Greek Food Sterling Munksgard/Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Sept. 29, 2021 9:19 pm EST We may be going out on a limb to say no country ever went to a real war with another over the quality of their food, but celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay certainly started a social media one when he decided to share his thoughts on which cuisine was superior, Italian or Greek....

The Untold Truth Of BJ’s Brewhouse Ken Wolter/Shutterstock By Korey Denton/Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 3:37 pm EST With as many restaurant chains as there are in the United States, it would be almost impossible to have eaten at every single one. Especially as so many are regional, and so many have shut down certain locations, you might not have even heard of some restaurant chains that other people across the country can’t get enough of....

The Untold Truth Of Chick-Fil-A’s Dan Cathy Paras Griffin/Getty Images By Cristine Struble/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 4:25 pm EST From the cows imploring guests to eat more chicken to the gains of responding to employees with the phrase “my pleasure,” Chick-fil-A is not your typical quick service restaurant. And the culture that’s been established clearly comes from the top with a family of executives that have steered the brand in the right direction over the years....

This Dairy-Free Yogurt Comes In Some Seriously Unexpected Flavors So Delicious Dairy Free By Aimee Lamoureux/Jan. 26, 2022 10:19 am EST Since the vegan brand was founded more than 30 years ago, So Delicious Dairy Free has aimed to deliver customers convincingly rich and creamy alternatives to their favorite dairy products, such as cheese, milk, and frozen items. Those who cut dairy out of their diet may do so not only because of lactose sensitivities, but also for health improvements and environmental reasons....

This Giada De Laurentiis Recipe Takes Cauliflower To The Next Level Kevin Winter/Getty Images By Erica Buehler/Sept. 17, 2021 9:52 am EST Oh Giada, how we love you and your recipes. It’s always a small miracle every time a beloved chef comes up with an innovative new recipe that has the mouth immediately watering and foodies at home thinking, “How come I didn’t think of that?!” And Giada De Laurentiis is really, really good at it....

This Is The Reason Tomatoes Change Color When Ripe Bloomberg/Getty Images By Nick Desimone/Nov. 10, 2021 2:36 pm EST While many would agree that a ripe and juicy red tomato is summer’s best veggie, green tomatoes are a treasure in their own right. Incredibly versatile and delicious, enjoying green tomatoes is not only a great way to taste all summer has to offer, but it can show you another side of this all-star veggie in its first stage of ripeness (via The Spruce Eats)....

TikTok Is Unimpressed By This Bizarre Peanut Butter Nail Tutorial TikTok By Kate Hagan Gallup/Sept. 7, 2021 4:46 pm EST This TikTok user has definitely got people talking, but not in a good way. TikTok user ilysmnails has created what they describe as a “Smooth Peanut Butter Nail” and the internet is collectively raising an eyebrow. In her video, she smears smooth peanut butter on top of her fingernail, then adds a clear false nail on top....

TikTok’s Food Dance Meme Explained XanderSt/Shutterstock By Katherine Mclaughlin/Nov. 8, 2021 4:45 pm EST You may have heard before that TikTok’s algorithm is different from that of other social platforms, as Hootsuite explains. The For You Page is more than just a “following” page; it’s the algorithm’s pick of videos it thinks a user will like. It usually does a pretty good job, which is part of what helps the app hook so many users....