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The Real Reason Dunkin’ Doubles The Brew In Its Iced Coffee bbearlyam/Shutterstock By Taylor Huang/April 27, 2022 5:54 pm EST Dunkin’s iced coffee has a lot of backing behind it. It is one of the chain’s most popular coffee drinks and can be customized in a variety of different ways. Dunkin’ lovers enjoy their chain’s coffee because there are so many different options to enjoy it. Patrons can add cream, mocha, or even a blueberry shot to their coffee for a low costing additional fee, per FriedCoffee....

The Strangest Part Of Marc Murphy’s Work With World Central Kitchen In Poland - Exclusive Amanda Edwards/Getty Images By Hanna Claeson/Updated: April 6, 2022 8:34 am EST About three weeks ago, Marc Murphy had a conversation with his “Chopped” team. “I had to let people know that I wasn’t going to be doing TV shows [like] before, that I had to cancel everything,” Murphy shared with Mashed in an exclusive interview....

The Truth About Britt Moore From The Julia Child Challenge Instagram By Savanna Swain-Wilson/March 9, 2022 5:54 pm EST Food Network’s latest competition show, “The Julia Child Challenge,” follows eight Julia Child super fans as they show off their skills in various cooking challenges that pay tribute to the esteemed culinary icon. Antonia Lofaso will lead the judges panel each episode, with the series premiere coming March 14 at 9 p....

The U.S. City With More Walmarts Than Any Other Sundry Photography/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/March 14, 2022 1:26 pm EST It may seem like no matter where you are in the United States, you’re probably not more than a couple miles away from that big-box superstore known as Walmart. With 4,743 stores across the U.S. (via Statista), you could go from the coast of Maine to sunny California and find a Walmart waiting at both ends of the journey....

The Untold Truth Of Banh Mi kiboka/Shutterstock By Robyn Hunt/Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 10:51 am EST Every culture has its variation of the sandwich — in Germany, it’s Toast Hawaii, in Japan, it’s the fruit sando, and Mexico loves the pambazo (via CNN). There’s just something enticing about grab n’ go, especially with today’s “always on the go-go-go” mentality. A good sandwich is filling — but not so much that you’re hit with a food coma — and can properly fuel you until your next meal time....

TikTok Is In Shambles After Seeing Gordon Ramsay At A Lamb Farm Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images By Dai Poole/July 29, 2022 8:25 am EST One of the greatest gifts from social media may be memes. Whether it’s a meme that goes viral from a recent television clip or taking clips from pre-social media days and making it a viral meme, the results are usually quite comedic. Case and point celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey’s iconic “lamb sauce” meme....

Traditional Green Bean Casserole Recipe Erin Johnson/Mashed By Erin Johnson AND Mashed Staff/Updated: May 25, 2022 9:39 am EST Green bean casserole is one of the most popular side dishes when the family gathers around the table for Thanksgiving dinner, but it’s certainly not limited to just one holiday. Many people bake this dish in a casserole pan and pop it in the oven, but the method for this recipe is a little more traditional....

We Tried Krispy Kreme’s Pumpkin Spice Coffee Drinks. Here’s How It Went Molly Delmore/Mashed By Molly Delmore/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 7:25 pm EST Krispy Kreme rolled out its Pumpkin Spice drink lineup on August 8, including a riff on the ever-popular Pumpkin Spice Latte formula. This year the brand stepped it up and launched an all-new Pumpkin Spice Iced Coffee as well. When we learned that these drinks launched for the season, we ran to our nearest Krispy Kreme to try out the pumpkin drink creations....

What An 1894 Bottle Of Coca-Cola Containing Cocaine Looked Like Coca-Cola Ireland By Alia Hoyt/Updated: April 28, 2022 10:44 am EST Many of today’s Coca-Cola products contain caffeine. But another, much more potent stimulant was once on the list of ingredients: cocaine. The drug’s inclusion in this popular product has been called back to the forefront thanks to billionaire Elon Musk, who, after purchasing Twitter, tweeted, “Next I’m buying Coca-Cola to put the cocaine back in....

What Giada De Laurentiis Really Thinks About TikTok’s ‘Healthy Coke’ Challenge Kevin Winter/Getty By Erica Andrews/June 13, 2022 5:56 pm EST Giada De Laurentiis is an expert at making craveable Italian-style pasta dishes. From her popular baked rigatoni with sausage recipe to her cheese-smothered baked penne with roasted vegetables, she hardly misses. But when she decided to take on a viral TikTok challenge, her fans weren’t so sure about her decision....

What Is White Pudding And How Is It Used? Joerg Beuge/Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 2:26 pm EST Pudding may be just another type of saying “dessert” in this part of the world, but it can mean something completely different in Ireland — where it is considered part of a savory meal. MasterClass describes white pudding as an “oatmeal sausage,” made by blending grains with animal fats and consumed in Scotland, Ireland, Canada, as well as parts of England....

Why Chrissy Teigen Always Buys Extra McDonald’s Hamburgers Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images By Kimberley Laws/May 7, 2022 4:21 pm EST Chrissy Teigen is no stranger to McDonald’s. As the former face of their Dollar Menu, she has discussed being a huge fan of the Sausage McMuffin with Egg, having chicken nuggets at night, and dipping her fries in a McFlurry (Spoon University). But she also has a not-so-secret love affair with the regular McDonald’s cheeseburger....

Why Heidi Montag Eats Raw Animal Organs Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/March 11, 2022 3:00 pm EST We’ve seen plenty of interesting diet trends over the years. The 1970s saw the Grapefruit Diet and the Cookie Diet, the 80s had the Cabbage Soup Diet and the Liquid Diet, the 90s created some low-fat diets, and the 2000s introduced the Atkins Diet and the Raw food Diet. As for the most recent decade, its diets have been all over the place with juices, clean eating, Paleo, you name it (via Business Insider)....

Why Indianapolis Is The ‘Drive-Thru Capital’ Of The United States 9gifts/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/April 10, 2022 7:55 pm EST One of the major changes the restaurant industry has undergone due to the coronavirus pandemic is a renewed emphasis on the drive-thru. But, Chrysler Capital apparently asked itself which cities are actually best suited for such a transformation. So, it came up with an answer after doing some research. Certain big cities, like New York, Philadelphia, and Boston failed to make it into Chrysler Capital’s rankings of the best drive-thru cities in the United States....

Why No One Will Ever Eat The ‘World’s Largest Chicken Wing’ Dmitry Lobanov/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/April 5, 2022 5:37 pm EST If you’re a fan of paging through Guinness World Records or Ripley’s Believe It or Not, there’s a good chance you’ve probably seen titles like “The World’s Largest…” or “The World’s Biggest…” every now and then. No matter what it is, people always seem to have an attraction to making something as big as it can possibly allow and that includes food....

Why Workers At An Ohio Kellogg Factory Want To Unionize Morningstar Farms By Lauren Cahn/July 27, 2022 10:14 am EST The worldwide market for plant-based meats has exploded in recent years, according to Statista, which forecasts a steady increase in market value through 2026 to $16.7 billion (up from $6.67 billion in 2020). Kellogg’s acquired Morningstar Farms back in 1999 — a full decade before meat alternative giant Beyond Meat was founded (per Entrepreneur)....

11 Types Of Chocolate Perfect For Your Next Fondue New Africa/Shutterstock By Sophia Hart/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 11:42 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A fondue is a large pot of warm, bubbling, and perfectly melted cheese: Typically, small skewers of vegetables, fruit, or small bits of bread are dipped into the pot of liquid, golden goodness. A fondue makes for a wonderful party favor....

13 Unexpected Pickle Trends You Need To Try At Least Once Axtem/Shutterstock By Donella Crigger/Aug. 29, 2022 2:47 pm EST Pickle connoisseurs, this one’s for you. While most of the world may enjoy the occasional pickle — with a sandwich, perhaps — a true love for pickles knows no bounds. There’s nothing a snappy pickle can’t improve. Sweet, savory, or sour, it doesn’t matter to you. Pickles and candy? Delicious. Pickles infused with soda?...

A Massive Meat Haul Has Shoppers Praising Costco Justin Sullivan/Getty Images By Nick Desimone/March 18, 2022 9:43 am EST Costco is known for its no-frills warehouse and discounts on bulk-sized items. The lack of flashy displays means the depot store doesn’t spend extra on marketing and advertising in the stores, and those savings are passed on to the customers. Since Costco operates on a membership system, the yearly dues help keep costs down as well....

Don’t Believe TikTok’s Rumor About McDonald’s Snack Wraps Parker Branton/Facebook By Hannah Beach/April 20, 2022 4:52 pm EST One of the most devastating fast food discontinuations is surely that of the McDonald’s Snack Wrap. Ever since McDonald’s dropped the Snack Wrap in 2016, fans have been begging for this menu item’s return. In fact, its Change.org petition has over 13,000 signatures and boasts claims that Snack Wraps are perfect because they aren’t hot, they’re sort of healthy, and they’re easy to eat on the go....