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Fresh popovers in a basket with a white napkin

News By Lisa Curran Matte February 2nd, 2023

Why One Restaurant Worker's Popovers Have TikTok In A Frenzy

A dishwasher at this restaurant showed his impressive skills, when he pulled a perfect tray of popovers from the oven.

Facts By Lauren Rothman February 2nd, 2023

You've Been Seasoning Vegetables All Wrong

When it comes to seasoning vegetables specifically, there's one mistake you might be making -- but it's easy to correct.

News By Ralph Schwartz February 2nd, 2023

Insomnia Cookies Is Celebrating Its New Holiday Lineup With BOGO Deal

Insomnia Cookies is celebrating its new holiday lineup with BOGO deal and four new varieties of cookie: gingerbread, red velvet cookies n cream, and peppermint.

Facts By Lauren Cahn February 2nd, 2023

The Reason Some Cheeses Melt Better Than Others

Although all dairy cheese is made from the same essential ingredients, every variety of cheese has its own melting profile. Here's why some melt better.

Restaurants By Boshika Gupta February 2nd, 2023

How Working At Ruby Tuesday Is Different From Other Restaurants

Ruby Tuesday is an organization that claims to look out for all its staff members.

Bobby Flay smiling against black backdrop

Facts By Melissa Campana February 2nd, 2023

These Are Bobby Flay's Dream Dinner Party Guests

When Food Network's Bobby Flay finally sits down to dinner at his own table, who does he want sitting next to him? Here's his dream dinner party.

vanilla cupcake with tie-dyed frosting and a sparkler

Inspiration By Kristin Danley-Greiner February 2nd, 2023

Cupcake Chains Ranked From Worst To Best

From Sprinkles to Magnolia Bakery and boutique shops like Baked by Melissa and Jilly's here's the cupcake destinations worth your time and an online order.

News By Melissa Willets February 2nd, 2023

The Al Roker Food Network Show You Forgot Existed

Most people know Al Roker as the weatherman for the Today show. But think back to 2004 — do you recall the New York native hosting a Food Network show?

Facts By Maria Scinto February 2nd, 2023

The Difference Between Aspic And Jell-O

For the most part, aspic dishes are savory ones, while dishes made with sugary Jell-O can't help but be on the sweet side.

Grocery By Boshika Gupta February 2nd, 2023

Aldi UK's Kevin The Carrot Just Got A New Look For Summer

Aldi U.K. decided to reintroduce their mascot this summer. And guess what? Kevin the Carrot has had a makeover for this season.

Facts By Felix Behr February 2nd, 2023

What Is Cognac And What Does It Taste Like?

Traditions began to accumulate until the brandy made in Cognac received special praise in the same way that sparkling white wine from Champagne has done.

TV and Movies By Maria Scinto February 2nd, 2023

The Real Reason Why Down Home With The Neelys Got Canceled

This series was so popular because it seemed to show a happy couple working together to create delicious food. Sadly, the perfect couple aspect was a sham.

Reviews By Maria Scinto February 2nd, 2023

Every Zaxby's Wing Flavor Ranked Worst To Best

Zaxby's is a fast food chain that offers chicken-based items and several different sauces. Picking the right condiment is essential to enjoying chicken wings.

Facts By Gina LaVecchia Ragone February 2nd, 2023

The Secret Ingredient In Rachael Ray's Everything Bagel Topping

If you like to jumpstart your mornings with bold flavors, you'll love this breakfast concoction from Rachael Ray. Her everything bagel has a special topping.

Grocery By Joe Nasta February 2nd, 2023

Trader Joe's Shoppers Can't Wait To Try Its New Pumpkin Cobbler

The grocery store's latest option is a pumpkin cobbler that is getting some serious attention from Trader Joe's fans on Instagram.

Facts By Lauren Cusimano February 2nd, 2023

The Untold Truth Of Mr. Pibb

Mr. Pibb has had a rough go of it in the soda world and has largely been seen as a Dr Pepper rip off. This is the untold truth of a misunderstood soda.

Kitchen By Amberly Mckee February 2nd, 2023

You Should Never Remove The Knobs On Your Oven. Here's Why

Though there are many methods to properly clean your oven, there is one that you should absolutely never do: You shouldn't remove the knobs. Here's why.

Grocery By Caitlin Lamb February 2nd, 2023

You Can Order Your Entire Thanksgiving Dinner Online From These Retailers

With many Americans wisely keeping away from shops this year, a Thanksgiving dinner you can order online for home delivery is the way to go.

Facts By Lauren Cahn February 2nd, 2023

The Summertime Drink Bobby Flay Swears By

The famous chef's favorite beverage is often served at a cool temperature, and already has a huge following among its fans that like to sip it all day.

Grocery store employee handing customer bag of groceries

Grocery By Courtney Iseman February 2nd, 2023

23% Think This Grocery Store Has The Best Customer Service

What grocery chain do patrons think has the best overall customer service? Mashed did a survey to find out.

Facts By Lucia Capretti February 2nd, 2023

What Is Walnut Oil And Is It Good For Cooking?

Everyone knows about olive oil and vegetable oils but what about walnut oil? Here's what it is, how it's made, and how best to cook with it.

Kitchen By Liz Barrett Foster February 2nd, 2023

You've Been Opening Your Cereal Wrong This Whole Time

The only thing worse than not finding a toy in your cereal is ruining a beautiful bowl of sweet and crunchy cereal with the dust at the bottom of the bag.

Facts By Taylor Huang February 2nd, 2023

This Is Prince Charles' Favorite Indian Restaurant

The eatery has also won multiple awards, among these include gaining the lifelong achievement of being featured in the Cobra Good Curry Awards.

Grocery By Karen Hart February 2nd, 2023

Whatever Happened To Costco's Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels?

Costco is constantly re-evaluating its stock so it can provide the best deals to members. Could this be the reason it discontinued cinnamon sugar pretzels?