The coronavirus has sparked different shopping habits among people and stores have had to take matters into their own hands to prevent running out of essential supplies. Which products are grocery stores rationing?
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While some shop at Costco because they really want to stock up on essentials, still others — and you know who you are — go there primarily to hit the food court. And what's a trip to Costco without their signature deal — the justifiably world-renowned $1 hot dog? Why are they so cheap, anyway?
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Although the novel coronavirus has been bad news for all of us, grocery stores felt a big boom when anxious citizens began hoarding items like bread and bottled water. Unfortunately for certain food companies, though, no one was trying to hoard what they had to offer.
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Costco's food court was made in the image of the store itself: You can go big while going cheap. But not everything on the menu is a great deal. Sure, you can order the hot dog combo for just $1.50. But while the hot dogs may be a steal, some other menu items aren't such a good deal.
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How do you feel about grocery shopping? Do you see it as being a fun expedition, or is it more of a major time-sucking hassle? If you fall into the latter camp, chances are you've considered ordering groceries online. What is one mistake you could be making if you go this route?
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2020 is a year of changes for Costco, apparently. The beloved big box store made its first food court-related membership changes in February, and now the rules are changing again to cope with the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Quarantining at home has pushed people to stock up on supplies and buy pantry essentials in bulk. While there are foods you'll wish you had when you're self-isolating at home, there are also foods you should avoid buying during your next trip to the store.
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Sanitize your hands, sanitize your kids, sanitize... your groceries? At no other time in recent history have groceries dominated so many headlines. Major media outlets are talking about everything from grocery shortages, to grocery delivery to grocery workers and how to grocery shop safely.
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Due to the spread of coronavirus, single-use plastic bags seem to have been granted a lifeline. Given the obsession to keep every surface in public places as clean as possible in an attempt to thwart the spread of the virus, it's now reusable shopping bags that are being banned by retailers.
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Kool-Aid probably makes you think of summertime when you were a kid and didn't give a thought to the ingredients it might contain. It certainly wouldn't be associated with anything 'official,' either, as it's mostly just sugar. However, Kool-Aid is the official soft drink of Nebraska. Here's why.
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In case there were not enough products you might have anxiety over running out of, you can add carbonated drinks to that list, too.
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We've all been there... it's 9:00 pm and a sudden pancake craving hits you like a truck. You don't want just any old flapjacks though — IHOP's cakes are specifically what you're after. What's the difference between their cheapest and most expensive pancakes?
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Cast iron skillets are lauded by home cooks and chefs alike for their natural nonstick finish, ability to retain heat, and long life span, according to popular cookware brand Lodge. But there are some types of food you should avoid if you want to keep your cast iron skillet in peak condition.
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Chick-fil-A may have built its reputation for having some of the most popular fast food fried chicken around, but that's not all that keeps fans coming back. The chicken giant has also dished out quite an array of frozen sweet treats over the years, like the Icedream cone.
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If any company has been able to make lemonade out of the lemons that is the coronavirus pandemic, it's Costco. The warehouse store saw a surge in customers last month, however, as of April 9, the warehouse store's shares were down almost 2 percent.
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Due to the COVID-19 crisis, ordering groceries online has become more popular than ever, and some retailers are reaping the benefits. One app, in particular, has seen a lot of growth as of late.
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Choosing to shop with Walmart's grocery app comes with a lot of benefits these days. Here are a few helpful tips to get the most out of your app-using experience.
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As the coronavirus pandemic has spread and big box stores have had to make big changes to accommodate the influx of customers, Sam's Club is making another adjustment designed to assist front-line workers fighting the novel coronavirus.
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As COVID-19 has swept across the United States, grocery store workers have found themselves on the frontline of the pandemic as shoppers have flooded into stores to buy up supplies. Understandably, this makes working at a megastore like Costco pretty stressful for its employees.
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Snoop Dogg has got to be the world's most unlikely domestic diva. For one thing, he's a dude. But for another thing... well, just about everything else about him. But it seems Snoop's now going into the wine business, and we can't wait to try his new stuff.
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There's no worse feeling than buying an expensive cut of beef and then ruining it because of how you cooked it. While there is no foolproof method to cook a steak, there is a way that will make it significantly easier. That way is with a sous vide machine. Here's why.
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Let's face it — Spam is weird stuff. It might look like a block of mystery meat and taste suspiciously delicious, but it turns out there's a lot that goes into each and every can of Spam. Here's how Spam is really made.
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While some people prefer to eat their potatoes and their apples with the skin still on, everyone seems to be on the same page about onions. You peel them, you cut them, and you throw the skins in the garbage. However, it turns out there is another use for these papery skins.
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Cinnamon rolls are always delicious, but here's a tip to take your recipe over the top: If you're not making your cinnamon rolls with mashed potatoes, you're missing out on the most tender, fluffiest rolls you've ever eaten.
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It's known by many names: bitter gourd, bitter squash, kerala, balsam pear, and goya. And like its cousin, the cucumber, the bitter melon is a gourd that comes from the cucurbitaceae family. However, unlike the cucumber, you won't want to eat bitter melon raw. Here's why.
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For many wine drinkers, the most beloved room of the house is the wine cellar. Of course, not everyone is lucky enough to have the square footage necessary for a wine cellar, but that shouldn't stop you from trying to build a collection of wines. Here's how to store wine the right way.
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Harley Morenstein rose to fame in the 2010s as the mastermind behind YouTube sensation Epic Meal Time, which, nearly 10 years after its kickoff, has garnered more than 1 billion views for its absurdly over-the-top, artery-clogging culinary creations. But what does Morenstein eat in real life?
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