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Martha Stewart’s Bucket List Includes A Cross-Country Motorcycle Trip Bruce Glikas/Getty By Boshika Gupta/Feb. 1, 2022 3:47 pm EST Celebrity chef Martha Stewart has led quite an eventful life. Per Insider, Stewart worked as a model when she was just 13-years-old and paid for college all by herself. She went on to explore a career as a stockbroker till the 1970s, writing on her site that “the job taught me so much about what it takes to build a real business, a real company — a meaningful and useful enterprise....

McDonald’s Japan Just Unveiled Another Super Spicy Menu Item Ned Snowman/Shutterstock By Maria Scinto/Nov. 2, 2021 3:33 pm EST What do the words “rice burger” conjure up in your mind? If you’re like most people, at least most of us here in the U.S., it probably sounds like the most flavorless dish on the planet. It’s like, what, a rice cake on a bun? No amount of ketchup could save such a creation....

Most Popular Crumbl Cookies Ranked Worst To Best Facebook By Korey Denton/Updated: Jan. 25, 2022 3:32 pm EST If you’ve been on the internet in basically any capacity since 2020, you’ve probably heard of Crumbl Cookies. The bakery has begun to take over the United States, with locations popping up seemingly everywhere and the chain’s giant cookies being shown everywhere from TikTok to Instagram. And while Crumbl Cookie’s success is certainly interesting, the amount of flavors that the establishment has rolled out since its start is even more astounding....

Read This If You Recently Bought DiGiorno Crispy Pan Crust Pepperoni Pizza rblfmr/Shutterstock By Joe Nasta/Sept. 27, 2021 1:17 pm EST Imagine: After a long week at work, you’re excited to return home on Friday evening and relax. Your friend texts and says they’re coming over to celebrate the beginning of the weekend, and they’re bringing the ultimate last-minute dinner: frozen pizza. Delicious, filling, easy to make, and affordable, it’s the perfect meal for hanging out with friends or getting some downtime when you’re stressed from life....

Starbucks’ Employee Union Attempts Have Expanded To 19 States Chinnapong/Shutterstock By Sophia Lo/Feb. 2, 2022 3:31 pm EST Starbucks typically makes headlines whenever it brings back fan-favorite seasonal items, like the Pumpkin Spice Latte. The coffee chain is also sometimes on the minds of investment followers when it performs well financially. Recently, however, the company has been in the news because many of its employees are making efforts to unionize, in turn spurring accusations that Starbucks is union-busting....

Taco Bell Is Making Some Big Changes For 2022 Taco Bell By Amy Hamblen/Dec. 20, 2021 2:19 am EST In addition to bringing back its beloved Mexican Pizza, Taco Bell has made some impressive New Year’s resolutions. The 60-year-old fast-food chain known for delicious tacos has recently introduced a set of philosophies to focus on. According to Taco Bell’s website, those improvements may center on value, but not in the specific money-saving menu context that comes to mind....

The Bizarre Combo Beyoncé Craved While Pregnant Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/Oct. 11, 2021 3:59 pm EST Pickles. Ice cream. Potato chips. Chocolate. These are just a few of the most common pregnancy cravings (via Family Education). Even though most of us would still agree that putting pickles in ice cream is a little weird, this is nothing out of the ordinary — at least in comparison to some pregnancy cravings....

The Celebrity Brothers Who Once Worked At Red Robin Muna Walid/Shutterstock By Maria Faller/Nov. 8, 2021 11:41 am EST Some of your favorite celebrities came from humble beginnings. Although it’s hard to envision the legendary Christopher Walken taming lions or the stunning Margot Robbie making your Subway sandwich — actual jobs these stars had, according to Insider— many famous people have held regular and odd jobs, just like the rest of us....

The Dark Side Of Dunkin’s Freshly Brewed Coffee Pere Rubi/Shutterstock By Boshika Gupta/Dec. 20, 2021 10:41 am EST As a well-known fast food chain, Dunkin’ Donuts has often been a popular option among its customers for celebrating a classic combination: a hot cup of coffee and a classic donut. According to Eat This, Not That!, the fast food chain is massively popular for its coffee, and a huge chunk of the brand’s profits can be attributed to the beverage....

The Real Reason Finger Limes Are So Expensive Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Updated: Feb. 6, 2022 5:02 pm EST Have you ever heard of finger limes? Don’t feel bad if you haven’t. This finger-shaped fruit comes in a variety of colors, including green, yellow, and red. Per Food 52, it grows to roughly three inches long. It is native to Australia, where people also refer to it as the caviar lime. Bust one open and as the tiny bubbles of pulp pop out, you will easily see the resemblance to caviar....

The Real Reason M&M’s Are So Popular With Astronauts Amy_Michelle/Shutterstock By Colin McCandless/Dec. 20, 2021 1:54 pm EST Is there a more portable, poppable chocolate candy than M&M’s? To our nation’s astronauts floating weightless in space, there is apparently no better dessert choice than these colorfully coated confections. According to Smithsonian Magazine, M&M’s are “the most common form of chocolate flown today” by NASA, and have been since the beginning of the space shuttle program....

Aldi prioritizes in-store service over phone calls Bloomberg/Getty Images One Reddit user was left frustrated with this policy, stating, “Even though I am basically located between two Aldi stores, I don’t want to waste time driving around searching for a product that may or may not be there. … It would be helpful if they would give out a phone number for this purpose…or have something similar to Target where you can see which store has the product in stock....

The Truth About Sponjetta Parrish From Worst Cooks In America: Halloween Redemption 2 Facebook By Molly Clark/Sept. 16, 2021 12:21 pm EST Food Network’s “Worst Cooks in America” series features culinary flops from across the country who sign up to participate in a cooking boot camp. The “Worst Cooks in America: Halloween Redemption 2” season, which airs on September 26, will feature four cooks from previous “Worst Cooks in America” seasons as well as celebrity chefs Anne Burrell and Michael Symon as coaches....

This Boozy Combo Is Like A Grown-Up Root Beer Float Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock By Neala Broderick/Oct. 15, 2021 3:26 pm EST As years carry on, it’s only natural to miss the candor of being a kid. Becoming an adult means greeting bills, long work days, and piles of stress, so do we really have to say goodbye to all the honest pleasures of our schooldays? They say hanging onto your childlike innocence is the key to happiness, and a drink here or there doesn’t hurt either....

Viral TikTok Reveals A Disturbing Problem With A McDonald’s Drink Machine Gargantiopa/Shutterstock By Rachel Pasche/Updated: Jan. 25, 2022 12:39 am EST By now, we already know that a lot of what happens in fast food restaurants is usually less than ideal in terms of general cleanliness and hygiene. While most of America remains willfully ignorant (or simply do not care) of these conditions and continues to chow down on fast food burgers, shakes, fries, and nuggets, some of us are starting to get a little suspicious of just about anything that comes from one of these establishments....

What Made Slurpee Straws So Innovative Seika Chujo/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/Dec. 15, 2021 3:59 pm EST Since their accidental creation in the 1950s, Slurpees have been giving us a reason to go to 7/11. These frozen fizzy drinks have come in more flavors than we can count, from Coca Cola to cherry to pina colada. We’ve even been blessed — or cursed, depending on your perspective — with Slurpee flavors like “frawg,” banana cream pie, and “Shrekalicious” (via Now That’s Nifty)....

What You Need To Know About Using A Dark Baking Pan Pinkyone/Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/Oct. 25, 2021 5:44 pm EST When it comes to baking, the recipe is just one part of the equation — your equipment also plays a big role in how your dish turns out. There are countless options on the market, from lighter-hued baking pans and glass options to darker or even colorful alternatives. While you might assume that they’re all interchangeable, that’s not quite the case....

Why Someone Once Paid $1,000 For A Bottle Of Ranch Dressing TY Lim/Shutterstock By Jared Kaufman/Feb. 11, 2022 11:43 am EST If you’re someone who enjoys a side of ranch with nearly all your food, you definitely don’t want to visit this Dallas restaurant. According to ABC News, Cane Rosso, a well-liked pizza spot in Texas, has banned ranch dressing. In fact, for years, there was only one bottle of Hidden Valley Ranch in the entire establishment — and it was locked in a glass case on the wall behind a tongue-in-cheek $1,000 price tag....

Wolfgang Puck Thinks This Is Generally The Best Type Of Cheese Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images By Amanda Tarlton/Dec. 22, 2021 1:34 am EST Cheese is one of the most versatile — and most loved — ingredients in any kitchen. With more than 2,000 varieties to choose from (via International Dairy Foods Association), it seems that there’s something for everyone, every recipe, and every occasion. There’s hard cheese, soft cheese, grated cheese, aged cheese, even dairy-free cheese....

Brooke Shields Packs ‘Big Pieces Of Meat’ In Carry-On For Holiday Travel Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/Nov. 17, 2021 9:43 pm EST When it comes to packing for traveling, everyone has a different approach. Some prefer to use packing cubes or other organizational systems to keep everything neat and tidy. Others swear by rolling their clothing to keep the wrinkles at bay. And, jetting off for the holidays comes with its own set of challenges, like potentially trying to fit in all the presents you’re bringing home to loved ones....