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Alex Guarnaschelli Confirms What We Expected All Along About Chopped Contestants Bryan Bedder/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/Updated: April 29, 2022 5:30 pm EST Among the many cooking competition TV shows out there, “Chopped” has remained consistently popular and follows a winning formula. As outlined by Delish, participants must impress the judges by cooking up a storm and surviving three rounds that require them to prepare appetizers, entrées, and desserts. They’re forced to use a box filled with mystery ingredients and race against time to prepare all of the dishes....

Applebee’s New Dessert Is Perfect For Dunking The Toidi/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/March 8, 2022 12:34 pm EST Applebee’s is a restaurant that some people love and some people love to hate. While there are some people who love chowing down on the chain’s spinach and artichoke dip, there are others who believe that Applebee’s “deserves to die” (at least, according to Eater). Love it or hate it, Applebee’s doesn’t seem afraid to experiment with new menu items, no matter how crazy they may sound....

California Cuisine Isn’t Limited To Just The Golden State Jacob Lund/Shutterstock By Andrew Walser/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 10:25 pm EST If you’ve eaten sushi in the United States, odds are you’ve come across the ubiquitous California roll. The standard fillings are imitation crab, cucumber, and avocado, and while it might have actually been created in Canada (via Insider), it still graces menus across the country with the Golden State’s name. Origins aside, the California roll is just one food many people associate with the state’s cuisine....

Cast-Iron Split Chicken Breast Recipe Jessica Morone/Mashed By Jessica Morone AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 28, 2022 1:00 pm EST If you’re looking for new ways to put your cast iron skillet to use, we’ve got a staple recipe for you. We believe everyone needs a simple and reliable recipe for cast iron split chicken breasts. Not only is the chicken easy to make, you can serve up a complete meal in minutes by pairing them with roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes....

Chrissy Teigen’s Favorite Snack Isn’t What You’d Expect lev radin/Shutterstock By Karen Hart/July 4, 2022 11:14 am EST We can’t help but love Chrissy Teigen. She is so authentic and relatable when it comes to food. Per Elite Daily, Teigen likes Shake Shack and partakes in Taco Bell’s Doritos Locos tacos. She also tweets her love for the Del Taco chicken soft taco and likes to share the number of Jack in the Box’s egg rolls she noshes on....

Dave’s Killer Bread Vs Ezekiel Bread: Which Is More Nutritious? Instagram By Rachel Pasche/Updated: May 9, 2022 9:53 am EST Dave’s Killer Bread vs. Ezekiel Bread: which is more nutritious? Healthy bread has taken the nation by storm, offering a more nutritious way to eat your toast and sandwiches. These loaves range from seeded wheat breads to flourless sprouted loaves, all of them boasting health benefits not found in traditional white or sourdough bread....

Even TikTok Knows You Shouldn’t Make This Major Mistake With Scrambled Eggs Tatiana Volgutova/Shutterstock By Brianna Corley/Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 11:23 am EST TikTok has proven that anyone can cook, with the millions of recipes and kitchen hacks shared every day, including for our favorite part of the morning routine — breakfast. TikTok has shown million how to use an air fryer to make breakfast toasts or how fast it is to make delicious custardy treats....

Everything We Know About The Innovative ‘Molecular Beverage Printer’ Cana By Colin McCandless/March 14, 2022 6:45 pm EST Ever imagine what it would be like to own one of those whimsical soda machines you sometimes see in fast food chains that can dispense more than a hundred different drink flavor selections from a range of brands at the push of a button? A new, innovative product from a California tech company called Cana is looking to go one better, with the introduction of the world’s first Cana One ‘molecular beverage printer....

Here’s The Best Way To Remove Odors From Your Tupperware Shutterstock By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 8:38 am EST Plastic containers like Tupperware look and smell so perfect when you first get them. No stains, no scratches, no smells. Pristine vessels just waiting for your delicious leftovers or favorite packed lunch. Just a few uses, however, can leave your Tupperware looking, and worse, smelling old. And after several uses, no matter how thoroughly you scrub them, eventually plasticware will take on food odors....

How Two Biology Students Created Chicken Wings Made From Chickpeas Instagram By Kate Hagan Gallup/June 17, 2022 12:33 pm EST Two UC Berkley lab partners-turned-entrepreneurs share the inspiration behind creating a new sustainable food brand. Sundial Foods founders Siwen Deng, CTO, and Jessica Schwabach, CEO, used the skills learned in Plant and Microbial Biology plus Molecular and Cell Biology degrees to make crispy “chicken” from chickpeas. The food is inspired by that idea that food animals, or farm animals, are merely “processing machines” which help convert plants to table-ready entrees....

Instagram Is Cracking Up At The Way Duff Goldman’s Daughter Eats Toast DFree/Shutterstock By Nick Desimone/Updated: May 2, 2022 8:12 am EST Duff Goldman, a world-renowned cake baker and TV personality known for his shows including “Ace of Cakes” and “Kids Baking Championship,” has become popular on yet another platform: social media. The celebrity chef’s family posts attract tons of attention, and for an adorable reason. Goldman and his wife, Johnna Colbry, welcomed baby girl Josephine Frances in January of 2021....

Pillsbury’s Returning Cookie Dough Offerings Are Fun For Kids Of All Ages James Devaney/Getty Images By Naomi Kennedy/May 23, 2022 2:48 pm EST Summer is just around the corner, and in a few short weeks, students will be hearing the school bell ring for the last time until next fall. According to World Population Review, the average summer break in the United States is 12 weeks long, meaning that parents are tasked with filling all that time with activities for their children to partake in during the warmest months of the year....

Sunny Anderson Has Instagram Users Sharing Their First-Job Memories Angela Weiss/Getty By Alia Hoyt/March 2, 2022 2:09 pm EST Sunny Anderson didn’t just roll out of bed one day and become co-host of “The Kitchen.” Indeed, she pounded the pavement through a series of service industry jobs, and yesterday, she waxed nostalgic about that period of her life on her Instagram page. The post shows Anderson wearing a trademark funky outfit and purple beanie to match her tresses, accompanied by her adorable pooch Charlie on a leash....

The Actor Who Says Ina Garten’s Recipes Inspired Her To Be A Better Cook Manny Carabel/Getty Images By Karen Hart/July 5, 2022 5:58 pm EST Ina Garten is like Oprah, Adele, Beyonce, and Banksy — she transcends. The host of “The Barefoot Contessa” is well known for her savoir faire in the kitchen. She’s won multiple Emmys for her Food Network show (via IMDb) and is beloved by pretty much everyone....

The Best Coffee Makers In 2022 amenic181/Shutterstock By Lucia Capretti/Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 1:20 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With over 60% of the American adult population drinking coffee every day according to the National Coffee Association, it’s clear that a lot of people rely on the beverage. It’s bold, flavorful, and motivates many people to wake up in the morning. And while it’s a nice ritual to stop by your favorite coffee shop to pick up a hot brew, there’s nothing quite like waking up to the smell of coffee or a piping cup ready in minutes....

The Best Meal Delivery Services Of 2022 Bondar Illia/Shutterstock By Kristen Carli/Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 11:19 am EST Meal delivery services are all the rage these days. You no longer have to shop at the grocery store for ingredients if you want to cook meals at home. Instead, you can save time and money by purchasing a meal delivery service that delivers pre-portioned ingredients and recipes, or even pre-made meals prepared frozen or fresh, right to your door....

The Foods That Filled Stanley Tucci’s Childhood Summers magicinfoto/Shutterstock By Vedran Maslovara/June 19, 2022 11:58 am EST Stanley Tucci is an Italian-American actor, writer, and TV host who was born in New York in 1960, per Simon and Schuster. The beloved star’s interests don’t only lie in Hollywood, as Tucci is also a foodie. He has starred in many films, including the foodie movie “Julie & Julia,” which centers around Julia Child....

The Gluten-Free Starbucks Refreshers You Need To Know About EchoVisuals/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/April 7, 2022 9:50 am EST Those who follow a gluten-free diet, or those who know someone who does, are aware of how challenging it can be to avoid gluten when eating out. Gluten, a protein found most commonly in wheat, barley, and rye, makes its way into many more foods than any of us would think. The Celiac Disease Foundation notes that gluten can be found in just about anything, including bread, candy, beer, food coloring, and many condiments....

The Gross Reason Costco Is Being Sued For $200,000 Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/March 8, 2022 11:15 am EST Costco is no stranger to scandal. In fact, in case you’re curious, we’ve collected the details on 15 of the biggest Costco scandals in history, some of which are pretty darn shocking. That said, not every claim made against Costco is capable of standing up to judicial scrutiny. So, for example, although news that Costco was being sued in a class action for allegedly spying on customers gave us reason to raise our eyebrows, we weren’t even all that shocked to learn in September 2021 that the case had been dismissed for lack of convincing evidence presented by the plaintiff class (via Law360)....

The Guinness World Record You Probably Didn’t Know Benihana Made U2M Brand/Shutterstock By Emily Weaver/March 8, 2022 4:28 pm EST If you’re into food trivia that’s both bizarre and highly entertaining, check out what restaurants have broken a Guinness World Record. Generally speaking, it’s people who are doing the record-breaking, but there have been a handful of restaurants who’ve stamped their names into the Guinness World Record hall of fame. For example, Serendipity 3, which rom-com fans may remember as the eclectic restaurant from the John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale film, “Serendipity....