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One-Pot Creamy French Pasta Bake Recipe Jaime Bachtell-Shelbert/Mashed By Jaime Bachtell-Shelbert AND Mashed Staff/Updated: March 23, 2022 4:20 pm EST If you have a hankering for cheesy, flavorful comfort food, but don’t feel like totally messing up your kitchen in the process, this recipe for one-pot creamy French pasta bake may be exactly what you’re looking for. Developed by nutritionist Jaime Bachtell-Shelbert of Wholly Nourished, this one pot wonder starts out on the stovetop and then finishes in the oven — all in the same pot — for a dish that delivers rich, creamy deliciousness in every single bite....

Papa John’s New Menu Items Have Nothing To Do With Pizza YouTube By Brianna Corley/Aug. 8, 2022 6:03 pm EST While pizza may have originated in Italy, the cheese and sauce-slathered dish has become one of America’s favorite foods. In fact, the Washington Post reported that people across the U.S. devour “3 billion pizzas” each year. And every American pizza lover is sure to have a chain they always go to for a slice of thin and crispy pizza....

Bella Boo Blue won Rachael Ray’s heart Instagram Rachael Ray adopted Bella Boo Blue from North Shore Animal League, a no-kill animal rescue organization. Ray, in true chef fashion, threw a special adoption dinner the night she brought the pup home, serving masala spatchook chicken for the human guests and minced chicken with naan bread and yogurt for her new pup (via I Heart Dogs). Today, in honor of National Puppy Day, the celebrity chef took to Instagram to post a celebratory throwback pic of the sweet dog as a puppy, accompanying it with the caption, “THIS is the photo that made us fall in love with our Bella Boo Blue....

Reddit Can’t Believe This Outrageous Costco Gas Line Andriy Blokhin/Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/March 10, 2022 1:15 pm EST It seems like gas prices continue to get steeper by the day. According to USA Today, the price of oil set record number on March 8 as “a gallon of regular gasoline” rose to $4.17, beating out the previous record of $4.11 set in 2008. Experts also believe that prices should continue to rise to $4....

The Beloved Costco Food That’s Reportedly Getting A Price Hike hasky2/Shutterstock By Naomi Kennedy/July 5, 2022 4:08 pm EST Nothing compares to the taste of a homemade cake baked fresh in your own kitchen, but, then again, it’s not always possible to whip up a three-tiered masterpiece from scratch for every single special occasion of the year. Whether you’re lacking in baking skills, are short on time, or simply prefer the taste of a commercially made cake, we’re totally in agreement with Ina Garten’s mantra that “store-bought is fine....

The Best Vacuum Sealers Of 2022 Elena_Gr/Shutterstock By Trevor Carlson/May 10, 2022 2:18 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Is there anything more devastating than opening up your fridge to find that a crucial ingredient you were counting on using has wasted away into inedible sludge? Vacuum sealers are an efficient solution to this problem. By effectively removing excess air, vacuum sealers can dramatically extend the shelf life of your food when compared to other common storage methods (via FoodSaver)....

The Free-Range Chickens’ Diet That Takes Organic In A Higher Direction nadianb/Shutterstock By Abby Tariq/June 29, 2022 7:13 pm EST Eating healthier has become more mainstream in the past few years, encouraging a new generation of consumers to opt for products that promote physical and mental wellness. Evolving eating habits and the pandemic have motivated many people to adopt a back-to-basics approach and replace processed and GMO foods with natural, organic options....

The Untold Truth Of Pesto nelea33/Shutterstock By Emily Monaco AND Tšhegofatšo Ndabane/Updated: July 19, 2022 5:52 pm EST If you’re looking for a quick-and-easy dinner recipe, pesto pasta is one of the easiest options out there: Simply open a jar, mix it with cooked pasta, and dig in! According to La Cucina Italiana, this sauce is best consumed straight out of the jar without heating it up or messing with it too much....

Waffle Crisp Fans Will Love Kashi’s Newest Cereal Flavor Facebook By Aimee Lamoureux/Feb. 25, 2022 1:39 pm EST If you’ve got a bit of a sweet tooth, then you can probably agree that sitting down to a breakfast of light, crispy waffles loaded with gooey maple syrup, rich butter, and maybe even sweet fruit topping sounds like a decadent and delicious way to start your day. But if you don’t necessarily want to kick your mornings off with all the simple carbs and sugary syrup that comes with a plate of waffles, then Kashi might just have the perfect product for you....

Why Food Samples By Mail Could Replace In-Store Sampling Stations Tyler Olson/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/March 15, 2022 6:56 pm EST If you’ve ever been to warehouse stores like Sam’s Club or Costco, you may remember the free sample stations cornered around the grocery aisles. You could waltz up, try a piece of cured meat, some new type of spread on a cracker, or a little Dixie cup of juice. If it weren’t for unsaid social standards, you probably would have filled up on those free samples....

Why GBBO’s Lizzie Acker Finds Her Fame So Puzzling lizzieacker_/Instagram By Adrianna MacPherson/March 6, 2022 1:39 pm EST There’s no denying that “The Great British Bake Off” is a beloved series in its native U.K., and the show has gained an international audience as streaming allows fans from around the world to tune in to see every week’s bakes. It has even earned several celebrity fans, as Hello! reports, with stars like Jonathan Van Ness, Snoop Dogg, Taylor Swift, and more all having expressed their love for the wholesome competition show....

Wings And Rings’ New Funnel Fries Get A Sweet, Seasonal Upgrade Facebook By Justina Huddleston/June 8, 2022 8:20 am EST There are a few foods that we always associate with summer, and funnel cake and French fries both definitely make the list. Whether you’re at an amusement park or the county fair, it’s hard to resist the smell of funnel cakes frying up at a snack kiosk (it’s one of the best things to eat at Knott’s Berry Farm), and French fries are a classic accompaniment to boardwalk meals like hot dogs and burgers....

30 Mezcals Every Tequila-Lover Must Try Edgar Xolot/Shutterstock By Alex Darus/Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 8:03 am EST Unlike the party-favorite that is tequila, mezcal is a spirit that tends to be more mysterious to the average drinker. It’s almost comical, considering that all tequilas are technically mezcal, but the same doesn’t go the other way around. Tequila has pretty strict specifications for its production, while mezcal specifications are slightly more open-ended....

Can Reddit Slice A Solution For One Woman’s Cake Debate? Ground Picture/Shutterstock By Amberly Mckee/July 20, 2022 11:22 am EST The popular subreddit r/AmItheA–hole, has become a cornerstone of Reddit since its inception in 2013. According to Daily Dot, Reddit user Flignir, whose real name is Marc Beaulac (Via Inverse), created his own subreddit to seek answers to an office conflict after no other subreddit would let him post. After birthing the now popular thread, he posted his questions in hopes of receiving help from strangers with a fresh take....

Can You Drink Alcohol On The Keto Diet? Rostislav_Sedlacek/Shutterstock By Khyati Dand/April 4, 2022 9:15 am EST Unlike veganism or dairy-free diets, where a quick scan of the ingredient list can usually tell what’s okay to eat and what isn’t, the keto diet requires you to be a tad more watchful of what you’re consuming. Elite Daily explains that the keto diet works by making your body go into ketosis, a process that is achieved from a low-carb and high-fat diet....

Chrissy Teigen’s Cookbook Co-Author Turned Matzo Into ‘The Best Cereal In The World’ Johnny Louis/Getty Images By Felix Behr/Updated: April 17, 2022 9:21 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While Chrissy Teigen fans may recognize Adeena Sussman as the co-author of Teigen’s cookbook “Cravings” and its sequel, “Cravings: Hungry for More,” Sussman has made a name for herself writing about Israeli cuisine. So, with Passover happening, perhaps it was almost inevitable that she would have a dish related to the holiday....

Cracker Barrel Sells More Rocking Chairs Than You Might Think James R. Martin/Shutterstock By Ceara Milligan/Updated: March 1, 2022 1:54 pm EST Cracker Barrel, the restaurant chain specializing in Southern cuisine that has been an American staple since 1969, is beloved for its values that establish feelings of hospitality and warmth, according to the brand’s official website. The Cracker Barrel menu includes fare that pays homage to traditional Southern comfort foods, including homestyle breakfast dishes, fried chicken, dumplings, meatloaf, casseroles, fried okra, cobbler, sweet tea, and more....

Exclusive Clip: Gordon Ramsay’s Response To A MasterChef Junior Contestant Leaving Her ‘Comfort Zone’ Dia Dipasupil/Getty By Chase Shustack/May 18, 2022 12:01 pm EST If you’ve seen Gordon Ramsay on TV, even if it was just once out of curiosity, you know he’s a pretty colorful character. Whether he’s delivering a brutal criticism of someone’s food or making up some spectacular insult, Ramsay isn’t a man afraid to speak his mind....

Gatorade Exec Says These Are The Most Popular Flavors Of Propel - Exclusive Gatorade/Propel By Alexandra Cass/Updated: May 12, 2022 1:38 pm EST There’s nothing better after a good workout than throwing back some refreshingly cold water. It’s even better if that water is enhanced with the vitamins and minerals you need to rehydrate and feel your best. Well, that’s exactly what you get with Propel Fitness Water, along with nearly a dozen different delicious flavors to choose from, all loaded with Gatorade-level electrolytes....

Here’s How To Get Outback’s Favorite Brown Bread At Home Bruce Bennett/Getty Images By Chase Shustack/June 6, 2022 12:55 pm EST Outback Steakhouse is known for a few things: an Australian outback-themed motif despite being based in Florida, a gigantic fried onion known as the Bloomin’ Onion, and a wide variety of steak and seafood dishes fresh off of the grill. While all of these things are famous enough to position Outback Steakhouse above other chain steakhouses, including Longhorn Steakhouse (compare Outback’s 694 locations to Longhorn’s 533 locations), there’s one favorite dish that sometimes takes a backseat to it all, even when it’s one of the first things you’re served....