If you're on the hunt for a festive snack with all the flavors of Christmas, look no further than Aldi. There, you can score a bag of Clancy's Dipped Peppermint Pretzel Stars, and yes, they are white chocolate-flavored and covered with bits of candy canes.
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Thanksgiving looked different for a lot of us this year, including Rachael Ray. The celebrity chef posted on her Instagram showing that, in order to make sure everything was COVID safe, she was hosting in a different location.
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Red Dye 40 — or Red Number 40 — is a Starburst ingredient and probably the reason why the red ones seduce us with their vibrancy. Hold up, however. But while the FDA approves the use of Red Dye 40 in cereal, beverages, gelatins, puddings, and confections in the U.S., others have raised concerns.
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One of the best, if not the most entertaining, turkey-related hacks to come out of Thanksgiving this year arrived via a Clearwater, Florida man who tossed a frozen turkey into his swimming pool in order to thaw it out. Is this an FDA-recommended method? No -- not even close.
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If there's an award for best panini by a celebrity chef/musical artist duo, we think it would go to Lil Nas X and Gordon Ramsay for the sandwiches they made at Ramsay's Lucky Cat restaurant. Nas recently had a chance to tell the story of his time spent with the famous chef on an episode of Hot Ones.
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The holiday season is in full swing, and with all the shopping, decorating, and baking you've surely been doing, don't you think you deserve some pancakes? Well Denny's thinks you do, and they're offering free pancakes with qualifying online orders through December 6th in honor of Cyber Monday.
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Holiday cookie art has a long tradition. Building gingerbread houses dates back to the 16th century, and variations on holiday cookie decorations have evolved over the years. Fast forward to today, and Pillsbury is continuing to keep this festive tradition alive with their latest holiday treats.
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Slow cookers can make a wide range of foods. These easy and delicious slow cooker recipes will make your next meal a snap and have everyone asking for seconds.
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Eating Frostys every day is exactly what we'll be doing as soon as we spend $2.00 on a Wendy's key tag. You read that right. Spend just $2.00, and earn yourself the right to a year's worth of Wendy's (junior-sized) Frostys, free.
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Among the long list of discontinued items at McDonald's, perhaps the most intriguing is the McDonald's pizza. It also might also be one of the company's biggest failed investments. So let's dive into the untold truth of McDonald's pizza.
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The first ever apple pie recipe came from England in 1381 and spread across Europe, with the first Dutch version of the treat appearing in 1514. Dutch apple pie has maintained its popularity, and has some noticeable differences that set it apart from apple pie most commonly found in the U.S.
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Depending on who you ask, comfrey transforms into a kind of magical, miracle drug, to treat bronchitis, peptic ulcers, diarrhea, rheumatoid arthritis, and acne. But seeing that ancient Greeks and Romans used comfrey as a medicine in the form of tea, it appears that it was doing more harm than good.
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Piri-piri (sometimes spelled peri-peri) is another name for African Bird's Eye Chili, which is used to create a spicy, tangy sauce that the chicken bathes in before being flame-grilled. While piri-piri chicken is a Portuguese dish, piri-piri is actually Swahili for "pepper-pepper."
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People can't stop talking about a viral Chick-fil-A TikTok video that reveals exactly how the fast food chain's chicken nuggets are made. As revealed in the viral TikTok, Chik-fil-A's chicken nuggets actually use real meat. Chik-fil-A fans took to TikTok to express their enthusiasm.
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Want to learn how to level up your brownies Barefoot Contessa-style? Ina Garten's "Outrageous Brownies" recipe calls for a surprising ingredient sure to give your brownies that extra rich flavor. Ina Garten's unusual brownie ingredient is probably already in your pantry.
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Scrambled eggs are a breakfast staple beloved by many, but for a dish so simple, it's not always easy getting your eggs just right. Food Network's Katie Lee has a secret to making fantastic scrambled eggs. For scrambled eggs, Katie Lee suggests paying attention to the heat of your pan.
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Choosing the perfect burger from a fast food place can feel slightly complicated when you're inundated with an abundance of options. This is an important decision to make, after all. So Mashed asked people which fast-food outlet has the best burgers.
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Have you ever had a specific fast food menu item you craved (you know the one) and walked up to the counter, eagerly anticipating the thrill of unwrapping whatever greasy, crispy treat you had held in the back of your mind all day, only to find that it was -- gasp! -- discontinued?
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We're certainly not about to tell you to cut ties with carbs. We need carbs - they're responsible for our bodies' main source of energy. But while some carbohydrates can do your body some serious favors, others can be a total drain on your well-being.
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An average American diet is very high in sodium, which can raise blood pressure, putting a strain on the heart, and increase your risk for osteoporosis, stroke, kidney disease, and stomach cancer. And sodium levels in canned veggies and beans can be surprisingly high.
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Sour beer has been around for centuries, but only in recent years has it become a popular option to rival IPAs or pilsners. In the early days of beer-drinking, all beer was essentially sour beer. Sours have a distinctive taste that differs from most beers.
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The Great British Baking Show is a binge-worthy reality competition show with cringe-worthy messes. Any home cook who's a stickler about "cleaning as you go" probably cringes at the sight of the piles of dishes left behind, but surely there's a dishwasher somewhere on set, right? Nope!
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After a hard workout, a sports drink can feel like a breath of fresh air. But as you rush to replace those lost electrolytes, you may have overlooked the fact that some options in the market aren't great for you even if they're marketed as healthy choices.
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Remember the New Year's resolutions we made in the waning weeks of 2019 before we knew coronavirus was a-comin' for us? We were going to exercise more, drink less booze and more water, and cut back on carbs. Welp, that lasted all of a few months.
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Cheap doesn't always mean good. There are absolutely things that you should and shouldn't buy from Aldi. According to some customers, one of the definite "don't" products is one very particular dishwashing product.
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But before you spend another dime on a diet product, or start changing the way you eat, Jamie Hickey, certified trainer, certified nutritionist, and founder of Truism Fitness, urges you not to fall for what are essentially myths about weight loss.
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Whether you're an avid eggnog drinker or prefer holiday punch, you probably don't know the history behind how it became such a popular Christmas drink, or why anyone decided to start drinking spiced milk with egg yolks in the first place.
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