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Simply Fresh Market Responds To Potential Listeria In Chicken Salads MariaKovaleva/Shutterstock By Jen Peng/Updated: Jan. 31, 2022 8:44 pm EST On January 28, 2022, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a safety alert for ready-to-eat chicken salad packages made by Simply Fresh Market of Marietta, Georgia, over concerns that it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause listeriosis, a potentially dangerous infection for pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and those with a weakened immune system....

Snoop Had A Hilarious Mix Up During His Halloween Special With Martha Stewart Vivien Killilea/Getty Images By Ralph Schwartz/Oct. 21, 2021 10:43 am EST Wherever Snoop Dogg goes, his reputation precedes him. When Snoop and Martha Stewart make their grand entrance at the beginning of “Snoop & Martha’s Very Tasty Halloween,” you may wonder how much of the stage fog comes from a smoke machine. The Halloween special, streaming on Peacock October 21, opens with a few of the requisite cannabis puns....

The Easiest Fast Food Burger To Replicate, According To Fast Foodies’ Jeremy Ford - Exclusive Anna Maria Lopez via Warner Media By Hanna Claeson/Feb. 10, 2022 2:46 pm EST Here’s some “Fast Foodies” wisdom straight from co-host Jeremy Ford’s mouth. If you’re going to try to replicate your favorite fast food order at home, start with the humble hamburger. As it turns out, replicating a fast food burger doesn’t require any extraordinary genius; it’s mostly about attention to detail....

The Untold Truth Of Tastemade Facebook By Sasha Hanna/Updated: Jan. 7, 2022 2:45 pm EST If you’ve been on social media any time in the last few years, you’ve probably heard of Tastemade -– a self-described “modern media company … garnering 700 million minutes watched per month.” From tiny pancakes cooked in a tiny kitchen to a milkshake how-to with 3 million views, Tastemade cranks out quality food content like it’s their job –- because, well, it is....

These Are Andrew Zimmern’s Favorite Kitchen Tools Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty By Emily Weaver/Oct. 20, 2021 3:40 pm EST The average home cook more than likely has a plethora of fun (and unnecessary) gadgets laying around their kitchen, like automatic pan stirrers, popcorn machines, sandwich makers, egg cookers, electric openers, tray organizers, and so forth. If you find yourself nodding along, then you know how easy it is to succumb to those persuasive television and social media ads....

These December 2021 Aldi Finds Make Hosting Your Holiday Party Easy jax10289/Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 4:19 pm EST It can be an absolute joy to gather with your close friends and family during the holiday season. After all, who doesn’t love a good holiday party? And hosting comes with certain perks — you can execute exactly the type of holiday party you envisioned and do your best to ensure your guests all have a great time....

This Brooklyn Donut Shop Is Featured In Spider-Man: No Way Home Peter Pan Donut and Pastry Shop/Facebook By Molly Clark/Dec. 27, 2021 7:34 pm EST Contains spoilers for “Spider-Man: No Way Home” “Spider-Man: No Way Home” has hit it big at the box office. According to CNN, Sony announced yesterday that the Marvel franchise film has made over $1 billion in ticket sales in the 12 days it has been in theaters, the most a movie has made since “Star Wars: The Rise of the Skywalker” in 2019....

Throw Your Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Away Immediately If You Notice This Prostock-studio/Shutterstock By Sophia Lo/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 2:28 pm EST If you’re a pro home cook, you should be keeping two olive oils in your kitchen. One is for cooking, and the other is to finish dishes you don’t need to cook, like salads. One great option for your fancier olive oil is extra-virgin olive oil, and yes, there is a difference between extra-virgin olive oil and regular olive oil....

Top Chef Finalist Shota Nakajima’s New Restaurant Is All About Teriyaki Facebook By Khyati Dand/Feb. 15, 2022 5:34 pm EST Shota Nakajima went on “Top Chef” for a heartwarming reason — he “missed cooking with people.” The chef had been working in restaurants for more than a decade and had already appeared on food television; some might remember watching him compete on Food Network’s “Iron Chef Gauntlet” or defeat Bobby Flay’s tempura dish on “Beat Bobby Flay,” per Food & Wine....

Trader Joe’s Fans Are So Excited For Its New Cinnamon Korean Pancakes Let Geo Create/Shutterstock By Lauren Rothman/Sept. 15, 2021 3:26 pm EST Whether you shop there every day or only occasionally, it’s always fun to grab a cart and spin down the aisles of a Trader Joe’s. This nationwide chain is beloved by shoppers for many reasons, but prime among them is the frequency with which new products are introduced to stores....

Twitter Is Loving This Surprise Lettuce Frog Named Tony Kurit afshen/Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/Dec. 27, 2021 3:37 pm EST Often, the food you pick up at your local grocery store has to take quite a journey before you’re able to pluck it off the shelves and place it in your grocery cart or basket. And sometimes along the way, a critter decides to hitch a ride. You may have heard horror stories about produce carrying home a creepy crawly insect of some sort, but a recent shopper found something a bit more adorable in his package of lettuce — and the story has a surprising ending....

Why Alcohol Might Be Banned On Flights Forever Jaromir Chalabala/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Dec. 23, 2021 3:10 pm EST Alcohol is becoming a real problem on planes. “There are more than 5,000 incidents already that have been violent in nature on planes, and so many of them are tied to alcohol,” Ed Markey, the Democratic senator of Massachusetts, exclaimed to Yahoo! Finance of the 2021 tally. Indeed, according to data shared by the Federal Aviation Administration, 2021 saw a massive upsurge in investigations into unruly-passenger incidents....

Why The U.S. Government Thinks The Beer Industry Is Run By A Monopoly DONOT6_STUDIO/Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 11:24 am EST They say “necessity is the mother of invention,” which goes a long way toward explaining why ghost kitchens and food delivery apps have taken the world by storm since the pandemic began. But necessity and invention would be nothing without the spark of competition. As the White House explained on its blog on July 9, 2021, the same day that President Biden signed an executive order aimed at promoting competition in the American economy because “when firms have to compete for customers, it leads to lower prices, higher quality goods and services, greater variety, and more innovation....

Why This Rhode Island Hot Dog Is Called A ‘New York System’ Facebook By Lauren Rothman/Oct. 11, 2021 10:59 am EST What’s your favorite junk food? Is it a plate of fried chicken, a juicy cheeseburger squished inside a bun, or maybe a greasy slice of pizza? We love all of those things and more, but we have to say that our favorite indulgence might be a salty, snappy hot dog....

Why You Should Start Adding Beer To Your Pancake Mixes New Africa/Shutterstock By Melissa Richter/Nov. 10, 2021 4:57 pm EST It’s often said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day and pancakes are arguably one of the most iconic breakfast staples to grace the American table. Few things are as instantly comforting as the sight of a towering stack of fluffy golden-brown pancakes with melted butter and luscious maple syrup seductively dripping down its rounded edges....

5 Best And 5 Worst Sides To Eat At Ruth’s Chris Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock By Samantha Maxwell/Jan. 25, 2022 4:37 pm EST When you go to Ruth’s Chris Steak House, meat is probably the main thing on your mind. You want to make sure you pick out just the right steak, and you want it to be cooked to perfection. After all, that’s what a steakhouse is all about. But what about the ancillary dishes?...

Aldi Wants Fans To Have A Heart With Its Valentine’s Day-Themed Cheesy Bread Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock By Naomi Kennedy/Feb. 8, 2022 11:34 am EST Making Valentine’s Day plans can sometimes fall by the wayside, perhaps especially this year with Super Bowl LVI and all of its accompanying festivities occurring the day before the annual celebration of love. Luckily, there’s still plenty of time to set something up for you and your special someone – though the clock might be ticking a little faster for those hoping to make dinner at a romantic restaurant the main event of the night....

Alex Guarnaschelli’s Reaction To Ina Garten Is All Of Us Bryan Bedder/Getty Images By Lucy Maddox/Sept. 4, 2021 1:15 am EST Who doesn’t love Ina Garten? There are few celebrity chefs who are as universally beloved as the down-to-earth Barefoot Contessa. The 73-year-old Hamptons resident has made even the most hesitant home chefs fall in love with food. If you’ve had the pleasure of purchasing one (or 10) of her 12 cookbooks (via Garten’s website), you’ll know that the Garten truly has recipes out there for everyone....

Always Ask This Before Ordering Raw Seafood, According To The FDA Tiffany Bell/Shutterstock By Colin McCandless/Oct. 27, 2021 2:31 pm EST The ocean offers up a bounty of delicious culinary fare, but if you’re going to order raw seafood from a restaurant, it’s best to exercise some caution and heed the guidance of food safety experts. After all, eating raw items such as oysters, sushi, or sashimi can increase the risk of food-borne illnesses, so an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of tummy cure....

Anne Burrell’s Secret To Making Perfect Pasta John Lamparski/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/Sept. 28, 2021 3:19 pm EST Celebrity chef and Food Network personality Anne Burrell knows how to ensure that cooking is an efficient process. As per Food Network, Burrell thinks that staying organized while cooking is important. She’s a big fan of mise en place and likes to prep well in advance. Also, an overlooked trick is to taste as you prepare your meal to know that the flavors are coming along nicely....