In an exclusive interview with Mashed, Venae Watts, fifth-generation family owner of Minerva Dairy, compared the cheese selection process to finding the right wine. "Cheese and wine can both range in price and flavor," she explained. "Of course, every person is different."
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One brand that has long been a holdout when it comes to fruit flavors, or any flavors, for that matter, is Busch Light. In fact, according to Michigan Live, in all 65 years of their history, never have they ever released a beer that was flavored like anything other than, well, beer.
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All butter is going to be, well, better than no butter at all. But there are differences in taste, texture, and quality. In the grocery store, you'll find everything from no-frills boxes of salted and unsalted sticks of butter, to fancy containers decorated with gold foil.
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Publix, the fifth-largest grocery chain in the U.S., has joined the wave of retailers requiring customers to wear face masks.
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If you're not buying wine from your local Kroger, then it's time to start. Not only will it save you a trip to the liquor store, but it can help you save money, too. Plus, the grocery retailer gives its customers two ways to shop, which affords you more flexibility, and makes life a bit easier.
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Costco is carrying a super unique new product that combines a regular fruit cup with something unexpected. The latest item to grace the shelves of the beloved big-box retailer is actually a new take on classic lunchtime fruit cups.
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Sprouts Farmers Market is well-known for offering quality products, and they proudly proclaim that 90 percent of their 19,000 products are natural or organic. However, you might want to skip the egg department.
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With so many prepared mac and cheese brands on the market today, it's not just an inexpensive food - it's also a convenient and surprisingly tasty one.
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Costco may have gotten plenty of flack from members when it decided to require shoppers to wear a mask to visit the store, but the company now appears to have been way ahead of the game, as Sam's Club prepares to require all its shoppers to wear face coverings starting Monday, July 20.
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In 2012, the frozen meal industry was worth nearly $9 billion and it's products could be found in 99 percent of all American households, according to The Atlantic. That might be shocking to hear, as merely two years later, Nestlé considered getting rid of their frozen meal branch.
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Modern grocery aisles have been known to carry more than 300 varieties of yogurt in America, according to Eater, making choosing a yogurt difficult for many consumers. Some of the yogurt styles currently available include low-fat, whole milk, plain, Greek, coconut, frozen, and Icelandic.
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Fresh produce is such an important part of any healthy diet. There's sometimes a problem, however, with the "fresh" part of that phrase. While produce may be ripe and tasty-looking in the store, it could quickly turn to a nasty, mushy mess in your fridge if you're not careful.
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According to Kroger, "We know this is an inconvenience for our customers and we appreciate their patience." This situation isn't expected to last forever, though, since they went on to explain that "the Treasury Department expects the shortage to diminish as more regions of the country reopen."
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Recently, wholesale grocery chain Costco reversed its previously-announced decision to reduce their special operating hours down from five days per week to two, as reported by USA Today. However, those plans remain on hold for now.
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U.K.-based Pots & Co. is behind some really delicious treats like apple crumbles and chocolate fudge lava cakes. The latest Pots & Co. release at Costco is an upside-down lemon cheesecake, and it sounds amazing.
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There's Jameson Irish whiskey and then there's, well, every other kind of Irish whiskey. From Green Spot to Teeling, here's some Irish whiskey you should know.
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People who've fallen in love with Trader Joe's but live near one might go to extremes to buy Trader Joe's products elsewhere. One man took buying the stores' products to an entirely new level by filling his own store, Pirate Joe's, with Trader Joe's products
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We remember what we've said in the past: That of all the items to buy in bulk at Costco, there are just some things you are best staying away from, like produce. But, there are always exceptions to any rule, and in this case, the exception is Costco's 5-pound bag of lemons, which retails for $5.69.
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Stouffer's is synonymous with frozen food now, but the brand had a much more interesting and roundabout journey to the freezer aisle than you would expect.
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The grocery store is filled with unnecessary plastic, and one of the biggest offenders is produce wrapped in plastic. In addition to being wasteful and difficult to unpack, it is also bad for the planet and your health.
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That being said, though, there's another budget grocer out there that's captured our hearts despite — or, to be honest, because — it's got a much lower profile than it's more glamorous European cousin. Yep, talking about Save A Lot, which basically plays Walmart to Aldi's Target.
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Don Katz, a Brandeis University neuropsychologist, told the outlet that color and smell play as much of a factor in the way we perceive things tasting, as actual flavoring does. Katz stated that years ago Skittles realized it was cheaper to change the color and scent of each candy than the flavor.
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We're talking about the hen-laid eggs that you buy on a weekly basis for your Sunday morning breakfast scrambles. Basically, it's not a great idea to buy your eggs from Aldi — at least until 2025. Here's why.
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How much mayonnaise is too much? For many, the one-gallon jars of mayonnaise sold at Costco max out their mayo quota. While Costco employees have varying opinions on products they'll never take home from work, big jars mayonnaise are definitely on the list (via Business Insider).
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Summer is here, and it's not just the weather that's heating up. Brace yourselves — looks like Walmart's just fired the first shots in the latest battle against Amazon as they struggle to be crowned 'Retail Ruler of the Entire United States.'
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It's no secret that Wegmans is a fan favorite among grocery shoppers lucky enough to live near a location, and perhaps it has to do with its fresh produce.
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Unfortunately, even though the store is the ideal stop for countless grocery items, most of Aldi's cereals are very high in sugar. In fact, Choice reviewed 170 kinds of cereals including several from Aldi. Most kinds from Aldi were ranked around 2.5 out of 5.
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