20-Minute Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe Molly Allen/Mashed By Molly Allen/Updated: Sept. 14, 2021 11:24 am EST Chicken noodle soup has been a comfort food staple for decades. Campbell’s first introduced its version of condensed chicken noodle soup in 1934, and it became a mainstay in homes ever since. It’s the ideal food for a chilly, winter night, but it’s also the perfect food for when you’re nursing a cold and need a pick-me-up....
30 Recipes To Celebrate The Feast Of The 7 Fishes In Style Foodio/Shutterstock By Lauren Rothman AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 2:49 pm EST Have you ever heard of the Feast of the Seven Fishes? According to Eataly, this Italian-American Christmas Eve tradition traces its origins to the Roman Catholic custom of abstaining from meat during certain holy times. (In addition to Christmas, the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis shares these days include Fridays, Ash Wednesday, and during Lent....
Aldi Shoppers Are Divided On These Flocked Holiday Trees Bjoern Wylezich/Shutterstock By Taylor Huang/Dec. 13, 2021 2:12 pm EST Though Aldi might be most known for its spectacular grocery selection, it also carries an assortment of non-food goods. These range from office supplies to kettle chip-scented candles. They are also experts at putting out unique seasonal products, and they have all the goodies for your next holiday party. However, one newly discovered item appears to be getting somewhat mixed publicity....
Behind-The-Scene Secrets Revealed By Aldi’s Employee Daniel Leal-olivas/Getty Images By Joel Stice/Updated: Dec. 3, 2021 4:50 pm EST Aldi is quickly becoming one of the biggest grocery stores in the world. Customers can find Aldi stores across Europe, Australia, the United States, and Asia. That global grocery domination has helped make the heirs of the Aldi company billionaires, and it’s putting U.S. grocery giants like Walmart and Kroger on notice (via CNN)....
Costco Fans Are Loving This Cranberry Jalapeno Dip Natalia Wimberley/Shutterstock By Aimee Lamoureux/Dec. 17, 2021 10:34 am EST Part of the fun of cooking, as well as eating, is experimenting with different flavor combinations to create a dish that is fun, tasty, and satisfying. There are some unconventional flavor pairings, like chocolate and chili, that perhaps don’t seem like they should go well together — and yet, somehow they combine to create a totally delicious new flavor experience....
Curtis Stone’s Favorite Food Is Surprisingly Simple Paul Archuleta/Getty Images By Adrianna MacPherson/Sept. 28, 2021 11:17 am EST When you envision a chef’s favorite dish, you might think of a complex plate with exotic ingredients, advanced techniques, or unusual flavor profiles you wouldn’t find on the typical menu. After all, chefs are around food all the time, constantly trying different dishes — a dish that makes it onto a chef’s list of favorites must be truly extraordinary, right?...
David Chang’s Momofuku Ramen Recipe With A Twist Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/Nov. 12, 2021 12:28 pm EST It doesn’t matter if it’s winter, spring, summer, or fall … it’s always a good idea for ramen noodles. And while you could always buy a packet for a few cents, if you want something a bit heartier, healthier, and more elevated, you’ll have to look for other solutions. You could always go out for ramen at a spot like David Chang’s Momofuku....
Does Dunking Your Tea Bag Really Make A Difference? nuu_jeed/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/Nov. 9, 2021 3:08 pm EST After sleeping in on a quiet Sunday morning, you make your way to the kitchen to prepare a cup of your favorite tea. As your water heats up, you open your tea cupboard. You could use loose tea leaves in a diffuser, but that will take too long. Instead you opt for a tea bag....
Fans Of Jack In The Box’s Cluck Sandwiches Will Want To Know About This Ken Wolter/Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Sept. 7, 2021 10:16 am EST Jack in the Box is a brand that claims to be there for “those who live outside the box,” according to the company website. It has a plethora of menu items for those who enjoy experimenting with new food options and want to try something unconventional. Started back in 1951, the company has more than 2,000 restaurants in the U....
Instagram Isn’t Happy About Martha Stewart’s Support Of Elon Musk lev radin/Shutterstock By Ashley Steinberg/Dec. 14, 2021 10:40 pm EST Elon Musk has been known as an eccentric and controversial character in the news for as long as he has been in the public eye. According to the South China Morning Post, some of the billionaire business magnate’s most memorable moments range from buying a wildly out-of-his-price-range car (well before he had made his fortune) to purchasing and selling 20,000 flame-throwers and even making plans to populate Mars....
Is It Actually Possible To Remove Caffeine From Coffee? Nikol_Photo/Shutterstock By Angela Gervasi/Nov. 2, 2021 3:36 pm EST It’s safe to say some of us have never seen a fresh coffee bean before. Let’s not forget that the beans are found inside of coffee cherries — a wine-colored fruit that surrounds the bean before it’s harvested and roasted into the dark, woodsy grounds we know and love (via Serious Eats)....
Mac & Cheese Ice Cream Is Officially Back. Here’s How To Get Some Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images By Gillie Houston/Aug. 31, 2021 12:55 pm EST The Brooklyn-based artisan ice cream company Van Leeuwen went viral last month with the release of a one-of-a-kind ice cream flavor created in partnership with an unexpected brand: Kraft Macaroni & Cheese. The quirky Mac & Cheese ice cream, which was created for National Mac and Cheese Day, had the internet divided....
Pizza Hut Just Dropped A Spicy Version Of This Fan-Favorite Pizza Shannon O’hara/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/Jan. 27, 2022 1:32 pm EST With over 16,000 outlets in more than 100 countries, Pizza Hut is a brand that’s easily recognizable in several parts of the world. Per the company’s website, the brand got off the ground in the late 1950s when two brothers took a leap of faith and started an eatery of their own in Wichita, Kansas....
Popeyes Fans Won’t Want To Miss These December Meal Deals Elliott Cowand Jr/Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/Dec. 11, 2021 10:43 am EST Ever since it opened its first restaurant in New Orleans back in 1972, per the official website, restaurant chain Popeyes has become a destination for its juicy fried chicken, buttery biscuits, and spicy Cajun fries. With thousands of locations across the United States, it’s one of the more popular fast food brands, and has risen to social media fame in recent years thanks to its infamous chicken sandwich....
Quick 2-Ingredient Fudge Recipe Laura Sampson/Mashed By Laura Sampson AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Sept. 17, 2021 9:43 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. What’s even easier than 3-ingredient fudge? Two-ingredient fudge of course! This isn’t one of those recipes that claims to be super simple but in reality really isn’t. This 2-ingredient fudge recipe calls for chocolate and condensed milk, and that’s it. As any chocolate fan knows, when you’re craving just a taste of chocolate but don’t want to make a big production out of it only one thing will suffice — a hunk of fudge....
Sneaky Ways Fancy Restaurants Are Scamming You Shutterstock By Andrew Sheldon/Updated: Jan. 5, 2022 11:44 am EST Who doesn’t love a trip to a fancy restaurant? The food, the drink, the service, the atmosphere — it’s got it all. The one downside, of course, is the price tag. We all know that the big bill is coming at the end of the dinner, and most of us are okay with it, knowing that the experience is worth it....
Sour Patch Kids’ Coal Will Make You Want To Be On The Naughty List Sheila Fitzgerald/Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Nov. 25, 2021 5:48 pm EST Sour Patch Kids candies have a fascinating history attached to them. According to Mental Floss, they first made an appearance in the 1970s, introduced by candy giant Jaret International. The original plan was to sell the candy in an unconventional manner in a bid to appeal to consumers — in the beginning, they were referred to as Mars Men and were meant to be a product for those who were fascinated by UFOs....
Ted Allen Won’t Touch This Chopped Ingredient Sam Aronov/Shutterstock By Naomi Kennedy/Oct. 3, 2021 12:31 am EST You may be envious of the distinguished group of chefs that regularly make an appearance at the judge’s table on “Chopped,” but if you ask us, Ted Allen has the best-sounding gig on the show. The longtime host of the hit Food Network competition series gets the fun task of doling out the mystery basket of bizarre ingredients to the competitors....
The Most Popular Milkshake Flavor In The US Might Surprise You Toasted Pictures/Shutterstock By Rachel Pasche/Nov. 16, 2021 5:15 pm EST Rain or shine, cold or warm weather, a milkshake is absolutely delicious. Whether you had a terrible day and need a pick-me-up, or you had an amazing day and want to celebrate, these creamy concoctions hit the spot pretty much every time. The decadent desserts have been around forever (technically since the 1800s, but who’s counting) and have transformed from basic chocolate and vanilla flavors into a whole host of options....
The Untold Truth Of Pickering’s Gin DronG/Shutterstock By Nads Willow/Jan. 26, 2022 10:06 am EST Calling themselves, “The Botanical Engineers,” the founders of Scotland’s Pickering’s Gin have certainly engineered some incredible gin flavors, while building up, in less than a decade a brand with an international reputation. Pickering’s Gin was the first exclusive gin distillery to be set up in Scotland’s city of Edinburgh for over 150 years. What is amazing about Pickering’s Gin is the fascinating story behind the brand, some of the quirky editions, including gin bottles that you hang from a tree, along with the success the company has had beyond the borders of Scotland....
