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15 Must-Have Costco Finds For Your 4th Of July Party In 2026

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:03:00 +0000

A Fourth of July celebration is prime time for eating outdoors, but the best parties involve planning. These are some of our favorite backyard buys from Costco.

The 7 Best Sam's Club Finds For Your 4th Of July 2026 Cookout

staff@mashed.com (Sam Schroeder) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:03:00 +0000

Sam's Club features a range of celebratory Fourth of July products to round out your summer festivities, including food, equipment, and decorations.

The Best Costco Father's Day Gifts Shoppers Are Snapping Up In 2026

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Thu, 21 May 2026 18:03:00 +0000

Father's Day is coming up, and dad deserves to be treated well. Whomever the father figure is in your life, consider gifting one of these many Costco finds.

7 Restaurant Gift Cards Dads Will Love For Father's Day

staff@mashed.com (Sam Schroeder) — Thu, 21 May 2026 00:03:00 +0000

Many chain restaurants are offering extra incentives for those buying gift cards for Father's Day. We've rounded up the seven best offers we could find.

The 12 Best Mother's Day Gifts You Can Grab At Costco In 2026

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:03:00 +0000

Looking for the perfect Mother's Day gift? Costco offers some of the best (and most affordable) gift baskets and themed treats for the occasion.

5 Guacamole Recipes You'll Actually Want To Make For Cinco De Mayo

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:03:00 +0000

Homemade guacamole is a total crowd-pleaser, especially for a Cinco de Mayo celebration. Make a standout version with one of these creative yet easy recipes.

12 Traditional Easter Foods From Around The World

staff@mashed.com (Lauren Corona) — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:23:00 +0000

While recipes may vary by region and family, these are some traditional Easter foods enjoyed around the world, including breads, cakes, and bread puddings.

13 Best Ways To Use Leftover Easter Ham

staff@mashed.com (Nikelle Murphy) — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:23:00 +0000

Breathe new life into your leftover Easter ham and try some delicious brunch or dinner recipes that elevate the meat and make it a joy to eat again.

Is Costco Open On Easter Sunday 2026?

staff@mashed.com (Sam Schroeder) — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 22:03:00 +0000

With its wholesale prices and wide variety of items, Costco is a great place to shop for holidays, but will it be open on Easter Sunday 2026?

The Discontinued Popeyes Sandwich We Miss During Lent

staff@mashed.com (Stephanie Maida) — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:03:00 +0000

Given its Louisiana roots, it's no surprise that Popeyes once served a sandwich iconic to the Pelican State, alongside its signature fried chicken.

Are Reese's Seasonal Chocolates Really Better Than Cups? I Taste Tested Them To See

staff@mashed.com (Steven Luna) — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:23:00 +0000

Many people believe there's a difference between Reece's seasonal chocolate shapes and regular cups, but is it true? We tried a selection to find out.

18 Essentials At Costco You Need For Easter 2026

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:03:00 +0000

Costco offers some of the best food and treats for your 2026 Easter table. From festive gift baskets to tasty entrees, the warehouse retailer has you covered.

What Does 'Split The G' Mean When Drinking Guinness?

staff@mashed.com (Andy Hume) — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 19:03:00 +0000

Heard someone dared to "Split the G" at a pub? Here's what it means and why celebrities and beer lovers alike are joining this global trend.

Is Aldi Open On Easter Sunday 2026?

staff@mashed.com (Marco Sumayao) — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:03:00 +0000

Hoping to grab some festive goodies from Aldi for Easter 2026? Read this before making a trip, so that the chain's holiday hours don't affect your plans.

How, Exactly, Do You Serve Irish Soda Bread?

staff@mashed.com (Erica Martinez) — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:03:00 +0000

If you're gearing up for a traditional feast, Irish soda bread should be at the top of your list. Here are the best ways to serve it alongside other favorites.

What To Do With Your Leftover Corned Beef

staff@mashed.com (Toby Arguello) — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:03:00 +0000

If you've got lots of leftover corned beef sitting around after St. Patrick's Day is over, we have four clever ways to help you use it all up.

Review: Hostess Peeps Cupcakes Are Unremarkable In Every Way

staff@mashed.com (Sam Skopp) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:50:09 +0000

You either love or hate Peeps, but how would you feel about the sticky sweet in Hostess Cupcake form? We gave the marshmallowy treat a try to see what's up.

Why Is There A Plastic Baby In King Cake?

staff@mashed.com (Brynna Standen) — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:03:00 +0000

You've just bitten into a slice of King Cake at Mardi Gras and found a tiny plastic baby inside! Here's the long and ancient tradition behind the unique find.

Why Is Seafood Synonymous With Mardi Gras?

staff@mashed.com (Toby Arguello) — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:03:00 +0000

Mardi Gras is a vibrant festival rife with tradition, and the seafood eaten during the celebration also has strong ties to New Orleans' adoption of the holiday.

Your Guide To The Best Aldi Valentine's Day Finds In 2026

staff@mashed.com (Avery Tomaso) — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:03:00 +0000

When Valentine's Day approaches, grocery stores often bring out specialty items to celebrate the holiday. Here are some finds to keep an eye out for at Aldi.