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What better way to celebrate a beloved classic such as Pokémon than with a new — or rather renewed — cereal? Fans will appreciate the newest nod to a nostalgic breakfast option that now has a new berry-flavored twist.
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McDonald's Newest Promotion Involves Free Food And Beloved Holiday Characters
There were rumblings in December 2020 that McDonald's might release a Buddy the Elf meal for the holidays. Turns out, the rumors were true. -
The Real Difference Between Swiss And Salisbury Steak
There's a good chance you've already encountered a Salisbury steak in one of those delightful frozen meals, slathered with beef gravy and nestled in its own cubby beside mashed potatoes and corn. But what are Salisbury and Swiss steak, and how do they differ? -
Here's The Difference Between Pancetta And Guanciale
Have you ever seen "guanciale" listed on a menu and asked the server what it was? Many cooks believe you can use guanciale and pancetta interchangeably, but most Italians would gasp at that suggestion. Similarly, there's often confusion between pancetta and prosciutto, since they sound similar. -
The Most Underrated Costco Holiday Desserts
The holiday season is here, which means it's time to get excited for the return of Costco's holiday offerings. Its festive holiday treats are just the tip of the holiday sugar rush iceberg. Roaming the aisles, you'll find there more Costco holiday desserts you've most likely been overlooking. -
Burger King Singapore's Genius New Menu Item Combines Ice Cream And Fries
There's something uniquely tasty about dipping a hot, salty, greasy fry into a cold soft serve. Burger King Singapore is banking on the idea that enough of their customers have tried fries in ice cream and liked it. -
McDonald's Has Good News For Fans Of Its Peppermint Mocha
Peppermint fans, rejoice! McDonald's has brought back its peppermint mocha for a limited time at participating locations. -
What You Don't Know About The Cicis Pizza Challenge
In June 2019, one man, Brandon "Da Garbage Disposal" Clark, ate a 28-inch pizza at Cicis Pizza in Katy, Texas, and won $500. Learn more about the competition. -
Costco Shoppers Can't Get Enough Of These Mini Wontons
Recently, Costco shoppers have been gushing over the frozen, heat-and-eat, Chicken & Cilantro Mini Wontons by Bibigo. -
Lay's New Chip Flavor Is Coming Just In Time For The Super Bowl
When the Super Bowl rolls around in February, one of the biggest pre-game conversations will be the game menu. Seven-layer dip, guacamole, spinach dip -- you get the idea. And Lay's is thinking ahead, combining a favorite game-day food with a chip and introducing Game Day Chili-flavored chips. -
Prince George's Favorite Meal Is Not What You'd Expect
You might expect a seven-year-old to ask for macaroni and cheese or pizza when requesting their favorite food, but not Prince George. Prince George's favorite meal is not what you'd expect. This young royal, according to celebrity chef Aldo Zilli, prefers a much more sophisticated dish. -
Pesto Vs Marinara: Which Is Healthier?
When it comes to fat and calories, which of the two is actually healthier? Of course, it will depend on if you are purchasing your or making them at home. -
Don't Believe This Myth About Plantain Chips
A member of the banana family, plantains seem like a nutritious snack. But are plantain chips really healthier than the likes of potato chips? -
Starbucks Just Announced The Return Of This Seasonal 2019 Favorite
Starbucks has just released their Irish Cream Cold Brew which was a fan favorite back in 2019 when it was first made available. -
Everything You Need To Know About Trader Joe's Gingerbread Cream Liqueur
There's only one thing left to complete this holiday scene, and that's gingerbread cream liqueur from Trader Joe's. -
Why Firehouse Subs Is Giving Away This Strange Candle
If you've ever been to a Firehouse Subs, you may have noticed the five-gallon red buckets that hold pickle spears. -
The Pioneer Woman's Latest Product Has Nothing To Do With Food
Ree Drummond knows you adore seeing her floral designs in your kitchen, so she helped develop a product to spread those cheerful patterns throughout your home. -
Here's How Much You Have To Spend To Make Costco's Executive Membership Worth It
According to Costco, the Gold Star membership, which costs $60 annually, and the Gold Star Executive membership, which is $120 annually, both offer the ability to shop all Costco warehouses and Costco.com. Here's how much you have to spend to make Costco's Executive Membership worth it. -
The Real Difference Between Red And White Wine
If you're like most wine drinkers, you probably haven't stopped to consider the difference between red and white wine beyond that you might like one more than the other. But, there are actually quite a few differences between red wine and white wine that may surprise you. -
Starbucks' Latest Holiday Cup Has People Talking
If you've been to Starbucks in the last few days to pick up your long-awaited Peppermint Mocha, you've likely seen or heard about the holiday Color Changing Cup that everyone is raving about. The cup turns from green to red when hot liquid is added. -
How Rachael Ray Celebrated Her 2,500th Episode
In celebration of the show's 2,500th episode, Ray invited her entire audience to cook with her. On the menu: beef pot pies (a vegetarian option was available). Eight Rachael Ray super fans joined Ray during the Zoom broadcast to follow along with the recipe live. -
This Simple Chick-Fil-A Sandwich Hack Changes Everything
In the land of fast food hacks, Chick-fil-A ranks pretty high. You can create a cookie Icedream sandwich or request an off-the-menu root beer float. You can also make your chicken sandwich spicier. Ready for another hack that will change your Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich game? -
Don't Believe This Myth About Kettle Chips
While many believe that kettle chips are the healthier or more artisanal version of potato chips, that's actually a myth. The batch cooking that is done to kettle chips does not make the process any healthier. Here's why you shouldn't believe the myths about kettle chips. -
What Is Etouffee And What Does It Taste Like?
Etouffee is derived from a French word meaning "to smother," and the dish is traditionally made with crawfish, which is transformed into a rich, thick stew. -
These Are The Best Ways To Keep Your Thanksgiving Gravy Warm
You spent all day hovering over a hot oven; all of your friends and family are gathered around the table; the turkey is carved, cranberry sauce is jiggling, and the perfectly whipped mashed potatoes are being passed around -- then it happens. Cold gravy gets poured all over the beautiful bounty. -
What Is Tahini And How Do You Use It?
Tahini used to just be considered an essential hummus ingredient, but thanks to more vegetarian-friendly, plant-forward menus, we're seeing just how versatile tahini can be. Created from combining ground sesame seeds with oil, here is what tahini is and how to use it. -
What Are Pomegranates And How Do You Eat Them?
The pomegranate is that it is a superfood, containing antioxidants, vitamin C, and fiber. Pomegranates have a surprising place in history.