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When To Shop For Christmas Dinner To Avoid The Crowds

staff@mashed.com (Erin Wisti) — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:03:00 +0000

Shopping for your holiday dinner last minute is not a good idea, but it may be hard to completely escape the Christmas crush. Avoid the crowds with these tips.

The Fruity Punch That's A Staple At Mexican Christmas Celebrations

staff@mashed.com (Andy Hume) — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:03:00 +0000

Christmas is celebrated in many countries around the world, but the celebrations can differ from place to place. Here's a staple holiday drink in Mexico.

The Best & Worst Holiday Cookies From Costco

staff@mashed.com (Sam Skopp) — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 21:33:00 +0000

Costco's holiday cookie selection includes some classic and novel flavors. We tasted the Costco-exclusive cookies to find out which are the best and worst.

Santa Claus Enjoys This Beer When He Delivers Gifts To Irish Homes

staff@mashed.com (Ceara Milligan) — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:03:00 +0000

Americans typically treat Santa to milk and cookies at Christmastime. However, the Irish offer beer and even leave some food for his reindeer.

The Best Trader Joe's Frozen Dessert With A Holiday Twist To Grab This December

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:03:00 +0000

Every year, Trader Joe's rolls out some limited-edition goodies in honor of the holiday season. This festive treat puts a cool, new spin on a classic dessert.

12 Grocery Store Gingerbread Cookies Ranked Best To Worst

staff@mashed.com (Steven Luna) — Tue, 09 Dec 2025 21:33:00 +0000

Gingerbread cookies are delicious year-round but they really stand out during the holidays. Find out which brands at the grocery store make the best cookie.

13 Stocking Stuffers For People Who Love To Cook

staff@mashed.com (Lauren Corona) — Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:33:00 +0000

If you have someone who loves to cook on your holiday shopping list, these stocking stuffers make the perfect gift. Here are the items they'll love to use.

Why This Once-Popular Holiday Cookie Tin At Costco Is Losing Fans

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 11:03:00 +0000

Festive cookie tins are a common sight in stores during the holiday season, but this offering at Costco is rubbing customers the wrong way. Here's why.

8 Restaurants That Are Open On Christmas Day 2025

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Sat, 06 Dec 2025 00:03:00 +0000

If the thought of cooking on Christmas exhausts you, fear not! Many restaurants, ranging from casual options to high-end eateries, will be open on the holiday.

5 Best Costco Online Savings Deals In December 2025

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:03:00 +0000

Costco warehouses are full of great deals, but some of the best deals can only be found online. Here's what to look for on the website this December.

Review: All The Whos Are Going To Love The New Grinch Fries At McDonald's

staff@mashed.com (Sam Zwick) — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 13:55:54 +0000

You won't find any coal in this seasonal McDonald's Happy Meal. What you will find is a Grinch-inspired, pickle-flavored meal that's worth scooping up.

The Best Trader Joe's Holiday Products You Won't Want To Miss This Season

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Sat, 29 Nov 2025 11:03:00 +0000

The holiday season is here, and if you're looking to stuff your pantry with sweet and savory goodies, head to Trader Joe's for a plethora of festive products.

5 Creative Customizations For Your Starbucks Holiday Beverage This Season

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:03:00 +0000

Secret Starbucks menu items are all about combining standard menu ingredients in different ways. This is how you can liven up your drink during the holidays.

Costco Black Friday Steals You Need To Look Out For

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:03:00 +0000

Black Friday deals are a source of excitement every year. In honor of shopping's biggest day, Costco is running some special promotions you won't want to miss.

Old-School Holiday Casseroles We Want To Make A Comeback

staff@mashed.com (Lauren Corona) — Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:33:00 +0000

Everyone has their go-to holiday dishes, but when they're made year after year, sometimes you need something different -- like one of these old-school bakes.

Your Guide To The Best Trader Joe's Holiday Stocking Stuffers 2025

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:03:00 +0000

If you hadn't considered shopping at Trader Joe's for stocking stuffers, you should! The chain sells many items perfect for gifting on Christmas morning.

18 Vintage Christmas Desserts That Deserve A Spot On Your Table

staff@mashed.com (Steven Luna) — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:33:00 +0000

Christmas is a time for tradition, and it's always a great time to try a nostalgic dish. Try one of these vintage desserts at your next holiday gathering.

The Best Dollar Tree Stocking Stuffers For Foodies And Home Cooks (2025 Guide)

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 19:03:00 +0000

You can find all kinds of foods, home goods, decor, and more at the Dollar Tree. So naturally, it makes a great spot to find nice, affordable stocking stuffers.

Your Guide To The Best Aldi Stocking Stuffers 2025

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:03:00 +0000

Make sure all your stocking stuffers are accounted for with a trip to Aldi. The grocery chain sells some fun items perfectly suited for Christmas morning.

Old-School Winter Dishes People Rarely Make Anymore

staff@mashed.com (Nicole Melchionda) — Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:33:00 +0000

When temperatures drop, we turn to our favorite cold-weather recipes. These old-school winter dishes are rarely made these days, but many deserve a revival.