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We all know what goes into making an onion ring, even if we haven't ever made them ourselves. Just bread and fry a slice of onion, right? Well, if you're getting your onion rings from fast food chain Burger King, you might be in for a surprise when you bite in.
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The Truth About Nadiya Hussain's Arranged Marriage
Since winning the Great British Bake Off in 2015, chef, writer, and mother of three Nadiya Hussain has become very outspoken about the anxieties and difficulties of being a young, hijab-wearing Muslim woman in today's society. -
The 1950s Food Trend That's Making A Big Comeback
While there are a lot of things to not be nostalgic for from the 1950s (like segregation and aspic), one trend from the era is making a comeback and we honestly couldn't be more excited. -
Try Adding These Sauces The Next Time You Make Rice
While you may be used to just drizzling on some soy sauce with a pat of butter or spooning leftover Chinese take-out or curry onto your bowl of rice, we would like to humbly suggest you try something new next time you're looking for an easy and flavorful meal that won't break the bank. -
The Worst Cut Of Chicken You Can Buy
We all know that chicken is one of the cheaper meats you can buy at the grocery store. But even among different cuts of chicken, the cost per pound can be radically different, and it's possible you're not considering the whole picture when you compare those price tags at your local grocery store. -
The Real Difference Between Heritage Chicken And Grocery Store Chicken
When you order a heritage chicken instead of going to your local grocery store and buying their standard bird, the first thing you are likely to notice is the difference in price. Heritage chickens look and taste different, too. -
Clever Uses For Spaghetti You've Never Thought Of
We searched the internet and found three super cool, incredibly innovative ways to cook with spaghetti. -
Why Everyone's Talking About The New Dunkin' Beer Collab
This year has been a super fun time for fans of food-inspired beer flavors. Getting in on the action once again is one of the original food and beer collaboration teams, Dunkin' and Harpoon. -
The Sketchy TikTok Trend That Has Starbucks Baristas Seeing Red
Look, we all love free stuff, but if it comes at the cost of getting someone else in trouble or possibly even fired, it really isn't worth it. Reportedly, Starbucks baristas have been reportedly getting in trouble due to a new scam that appeared on the social media platform TikTok. -
Why People Get So Upset About The Way Donald Trump Eats Steak
The 45th President of the United States of America, reality television star, and real estate mogul Donald Trump is a polarizing figure. Not only for his political views and personal life, but also, oddly enough, what food he eats. -
You Should Skip The Guacamole At A Mexican Restaurant. Here's Why
Basically everyone loves guacamole. Unfortunately, we're here to tell you a few reasons you might want to skip this bright green dip next time you eat out. -
What You Didn't Know About The Juicy Lucy, Minnesota's Favorite Burger
If you're not from the Upper Midwest, you may have never even heard of the Juicy Lucy before now. The Juicy Lucy (also spelled Jucy Lucy) is a regional special native to Minnesota, created by surrounding a ball of American cheese with two thin hamburger patties and sealing the sides together. -
Martha Stewart's Watermelon Punch Bowl Hack Changes Everything
Luckily for all of us (especially those of us with smaller houses!), lifestyle guru and entrepreneur Martha Stewart has a solution for summer punch that cuts down on waste and doesn't require you to own a punch bowl. -
Aldi Desserts That Should Be In Your Kitchen Right Now
You are seriously missing out if you're not stocking up on the wide range of affordable desserts at Aldi, from funnel cake to cream puffs and more. -
Here's Why You Should Start Eating Dandelion Greens
When most people notice dandelions beginning to pop up in their yards and gardens, they sigh and get to weeding. But we're here to tell you that next time you spot patches of those bright yellow tufts in your perfectly manicured lawn, you should think twice before breaking out the herbicide. -
Walmart's $5 Wines Have Everyone Talking
Everyone knows about Trader Joe's infamous 'Two Buck Chuck' discount wine, but did you know you can now get a super affordable bottle of wine at discount superstore Walmart as well? -
Dunkaroos Beer Has Everyone Talking
Likely inspired by the return of the nostalgia-inducing treat Dunkaroos, the Fort Worth, Texas-based brewery Martin House Brewing Company released a limited-time beer this week, hilariously named DunkAbroos. -
How America's Eggs Are Different From The Rest Of The World's
If you've never traveled outside of the US, chances are you didn't even know American eggs are different from eggs sold in other countries. These differences are due to a variety of factors such as how the chickens are raised and the rules surrounding how eggs are processed before they're sold. -
Wendy's 4 For $4 Meal Just Got Hotter With Its New Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich
What a time for spicy chicken fans! Wendy's is celebrating the debut of their all-new Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich by including it as part of their 4 for $4 Meal Deal, which allows you to create your own meal -
Jack In The Box Has Exciting News For Spicy Chicken Fans
On Thursday, August 13th, fast food chain Jack in the Box announced the decision to bring back their popular 2019 menu item, the Spicy Chicken Strips. -
You Can Make Cold Brew Without A Coffee Maker. Here's How
Many people make cold brew by just leaving a pot of coffee out overnight to cool, but we're here to tell you there's a better, tastier method that doesn't involve a coffee maker at all! All it takes are a few items you likely already own and a bit of planning. -
Red Robin's Unexpected Menu Addition Has Everyone Talking
hile other restaurants have chosen to continue to streamline menus in an attempt to recoup lost revenue, national burger chain Red Robin has decided to take a different route to lure in customers. -
Dunkin' Has Great News For Pumpkin Drink Lovers
Pumpkin spice fans nationwide rejoice! In addition to finding out the beloved Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte will be making its normal seasonal return, Dunkin' has now announced in a press release on their website that they will be debuting their fall menu early this year on August 19th, 2020. -
Here's The Real Difference Between Wet Aging And Dry Aging
If you're unfamiliar with meat production, you may think that once you slaughter, clean, and butcher the animal it's ready to be consumed — but this is not exactly true. All meat needs to be aged before it is good to eat. There are two ways to age beef — wet and dry. What's the difference? -
Here's Why Planters' Baby Nut Has Twitter So Mad
Snack food brand Planters made headlines back in February for their decision to go ahead with a bizarre marketing stunt revamping their mascot, Mr. Peanut, as a baby. Planters recently noted that Baby Nut has officially grown up and has introduced the world to now-21-year-old Peanut Jr. -
The Real Reason You Can't Find Dr Pepper In Stores
If you're a fan of Dr Pepper and have recently been having trouble procuring cans of your favorite flavor, you're not alone. Here's why it's hard to find these days. -
Even Gordon Ramsay's Daughter Isn't Safe From His Cooking Critiques
In one TikTok video Gordon Ramsay created, the chef can be seen critiquing his very own daughter! 20-year-old Holly uploaded a cooking tutorial video to her TikTok profile, tagging her father in the caption and requesting that he rate her plate.