Instagram Is Raving Over Aldi’s Sugar Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches Facebook By Amanda Tarlton/Aug. 8, 2022 9:52 pm EST When it’s hot outside and all you want is something cold and sweet, there are plenty of ways to get your frozen treat fix. Maybe you pick a cup of frozen yogurt covered in all the toppings your heart desires. Maybe you opt for a scoop of your favorite ice cream flavor in a crunchy waffle cone....
Myths About Chinese Food You Should Stop Believing Shutterstock By Hope Ngo AND Anita Surewicz/Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 5:40 pm EST If you or your family ever lived near a Chinese restaurant, you’d probably just have assumed that whatever it was you were ordering, be it chow mein or lo mein, General Tso’s chicken, egg rolls, or chop suey, was the real deal. But what if we told you that what you thought were popular dishes in Chinese cooking are in fact less Chinese and more American, and which had been adapted to suit American tastes?...
Nina Dobrev And Julianne Hough On Fresh Vine Wine’s New Sauvignon Blanc - Exclusive Interview Fresh Vine Wine By Olivia Bria/Aug. 1, 2022 11:49 am EST Any day could be wine Wednesday if you try hard enough — or in this case, if you sign up for Fresh Vine Wine’s premium wine club. Actresses Nina Dobrev, best known for “The Vampire Diaries,” and Julianne Hough, seen on “Dancing With the Stars,” found a niche in the wine business in 2019 that has since taken off....
Celebrities commented on Padma Lakshmi’s post Instagram Notable names in the food industry wanted to share their well-wishes for Lakshmi and her daughter. Cookbook author and columnist Nik Sharma commented “Adorable,” while Michael W. Twitty, author of “The Cooking Gene” and a culinary historian who appeared on “Taste the Nation” and the Netflix series “High on the Hog,” said “Mazal Tov. Happy birthday to your mini!” Even actress and food-lover Debi Mazar chimed in with a “Happy Birthday!...
Robert Irvine Is Humbled By This Special Recognition Gary Gershoff/Getty By Hannah Beach/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 6:02 am EST It’s no secret that celebrity chef Robert Irvine does a lot for the communities around him. His Food Network show, “Restaurant: Impossible,” helped eateries across the country get back on their feet. And sure, maybe many of the restaurants went out of business regardless of Irvine’s help, but it’s the thought that counts, right?...
Soft And Chewy Pumpkin Cookies Recipe Jessica Morone/Mashed By Jessica Morone AND Mashed Staff/Aug. 26, 2022 1:00 pm EST When it comes to these soft and chewy pumpkin cookies, created by recipe developer Jessica Morone of Jess Loves Baking, you’d probably think they’d be perfect for a Halloween party or a Thanksgiving dessert, right? Well, you’d be right on both counts, but you’d also be selling these tasty cookies a bit short....
Tabitha Brown’s Seasoning Blend Is Hitting Retail Stores And Instagram Is Psyched Paul Archuleta/Getty By Sophia Lo/May 11, 2022 5:55 pm EST Looking for how to start a plant-based diet? If you’re on TikTok, you’ve probably run across Tabitha Brown’s account where she shares vegan recipes. Brown has debunked some of the biggest myths about being vegan, and if you think that vegan food is bland, think again. There are plenty of vegan-friendly seasonings that can make meatless dishes shine, like Trader Joe’s chicken-less seasoning salt....
The Bartender Request That Has Twitter Divided smirart/Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/July 23, 2022 4:14 pm EST Actor, writer, and stand-up comedian Eli Yudin thinks it’s a truly fine time to be alive, and he’s here to prove it along with his fellow comedians and co-hosts, Patrick Monahan and Kath Barbadoro, in a weekly podcast called “What A Time To Be Alive.” The podcast is positioned as a weekly countdown of all the things about the present day that “make you say the thing that’s the title of the podcast” (with tongue planted firmly in cheek, of course)....
The Corn Flakes Commercial You Probably Didn’t Know Keanu Reeves Starred In s_bukley/Shutterstock By Jen Peng/March 7, 2022 7:23 pm EST Since its accidental creation in 1894 by W. K. Kellogg and his brother, Kellogg’s Corn Flakes has become a staple of many breakfast tables around the country. Considered one of the most popular breakfast cereal brands in the 1950s (via Love Food), today it’s still one of the top 20 most popular brands of breakfast cereal, with more than 31 million boxes sold annually, according to Kiplinger....
The Emily Blunt Recipe Jennifer Garner Makes Every Single Week David Livingston/Getty By Hope Ngo/Updated: April 6, 2022 11:08 am EST Making roast potatoes has become a staple in many homes since Emily Blunt first introduced the recipe to American viewers in a 2018 episode of Ina Garten’s “Barefoot Contessa,” which also went viral on Facebook with a whopping 3.4 million views. In the video, Blunt says this dish is “a staple in the Blunt household,” and apparently, it’s a staple in the Garner household, too....
The Incredible Cake A TikToker Made For The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Lorna Roberts/Shutterstock By Christopher Kane/June 2, 2022 8:35 am EST The celebration of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II will make history this year with the Platinum Jubilee, set to commemorate the monarch’s record-breaking 70 years on the throne beginning with her ascension to the crown on Feb. 6, 1952 (via CNN). Official festivities are slated to kick off on June 2 with a military parade and will conclude with the Platinum Jubilee Pageant on June 5....
The Irony Of The Chocolate Cake Scene In Matilda iStock/malamus-UK By Ceara Milligan/July 26, 2022 9:59 am EST If you grew up in the 1990s, chances are you’ve seen the cult classic film “Matilda” starring Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, and Embeth Davidtz. Based on the 1988 Roald Dahl children’s novel, the story’s protagonist is a prodigal girl with psychokinetic powers who uses her supernatural gift to triumph over her school’s tyrannical headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and her neglectful, immoral parents, Harry and Zinnia Wormwood....
The McDonald’s Employee Singing Competition You Never Knew Existed Bloomberg/Getty Images By Chase Shustack/June 24, 2022 11:26 am EST Imagine walking into your local McDonald’s and heading up to the counter. You place your usual order and, right before you take out your wallet, the girl behind the counter suddenly sings your order back to you. Then, the fry-cook behind her starts to sing your order back to her. The guy mopping the bathroom floors suddenly joins in with a high falsetto, while the employee working the drive-thru launches into a soulful baritone....
The Trendy Pasta Queen Dish Instagram Is Calling Perfection Facebook By Jennifer Mathews/Aug. 3, 2022 8:39 am EST Italian film director Federico Fellini once said, “Life is a combination of magic and pasta.” Nadia Caterina Munno, known to the internet as TikTok’s The Pasta Queen, personifies that sentiment. With an appearance similar to Sophia Loren and an energetic demeanor like Sofía Vergara, Munno entertains viewers with her signature catchphrases, pasta-making skills, and enviably stylish wardrobe and kitchen....
The Untold Truth Of The Bloody Mary Master1305/Shutterstock By Mashed Staff/Updated: June 29, 2022 11:28 am EST Vodka and tomato juice do not sound like a combination that would give rise to a drinkable cocktail, let alone one that would establish itself as a classic. Yet, in the form of the Bloody Mary, they do just that. These two seemingly poorly matched ingredients, when mixed with a few spices and sauces, make one of the most beloved beverages in the world....
The Unusual Discovery A Redditor Found In Costco Chicken aleksandr talancev/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/May 3, 2022 3:05 pm EST We’ve all heard plenty of stories about people finding gross objects in their fast food –- bandaids, needles, feathers, mice, you get it. Super gross. Most of us expect our grocery store purchases to be on the safer side, as far as unwanted ingredients go. However, the food you buy at the grocery store can offer just as many unpleasant surprises....
The Unusual Festival That Replaces Skis With Watermelons Facebook By Kimberley Laws/Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 9:01 am EST The unassuming watermelon has long been a symbol of summer, a fruit-of-choice for the hot and thirsty masses seeking a refreshing source of hydration. And its association with this season of outdoor fun has helped to shape everyone’s impression of who this large, bulbous, green melon really is. It’s said to be a party animal, allowing itself to be spiked with vodka, used as a rum punch bowl (a watermelon punchbowl hack that even Martha Stewart swears by), or pureed for a cocktail....
This Cabela’s Job Listing Had TikTok Losing It William Thomas Cain/Getty Images By James Lewis/March 20, 2022 11:53 am EST Although many Canadian states have their own rules on minimum salaries for workers, Canada’s national minimum wage of just over $15 an hour is only applicable to a select number of sectors (per Government of Canada). The government’s website notes that industries such as restaurants and retail are excluded, unlike in the U....
Trader Joe’s Shoppers’ Favorite Popcorn Is Back On Shelves virtu studio/Shutterstock By Melissa Campana/April 6, 2022 1:47 pm EST Hear that? It’s the sound of millions of keyboard keys, clacking and clicking with frenetic energy. People across America — grandmothers, preschoolers, biker gang members, teenage girls on their way to get their driver’s license — are updating their social media pages and texting their loved ones with today’s important news: A seasonal favorite has returned to Trader Joe’s....
We Tried The New Cinnamon Toast Crunch Creamy Cinnamon Spread. Here’s How It Went Anne Taylor/Mashed By Anne Taylor/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 1:55 pm EST Cinnamon Toast Crunch was probably a favorite cereal of yours as a child. Hey, it might still be one. This breakfast treat is the perfect mix of sugary cinnamon and sweet graham crackers that makes for an unbeatable bowl of cereal. Many brands have tried to recreate these tasty squares, but none has been able to perfectly match the taste and texture of the original....
