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Duff Goldman’s Daughter Is An Adorable Ace Of Cupcakes Sterling Munksgard/Shutterstock By Ashley Steinberg/Aug. 7, 2022 4:37 pm EST Though she’s not even two years old, Duff Goldman’s daughter is no stranger to the spotlight. The culinary media mogul is best known for crafting unique cakes on the show “Ace of Cakes,” but has recently shifted gears to allow for some other content on his social media channels, namely his little girl Josephine....

Easy Derby Pie Recipe Molly Pisula/Mashed By Molly Madigan Pisula AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 2:19 pm EST What better way to end the evening than with a sweet pie that’s great for a crowd? As most of us know, pie comes in all different flavors, and with a lot of pie recipes, they contain a sweet fruit filling. This derby pie is slightly outside of the box when it comes to traditional pies; instead of fruit, it’s filled with a tasty batter that comes complete with semisweet chocolate chips and walnuts, adding just the right amount of crunch....

Easy Shrimp Taco Recipe Shanika Graham-White/Mashed By Shanika Graham-White AND Mashed Staff/Updated: March 25, 2022 4:20 pm EST Tacos are the perfect crowd-pleaser for family events, small group gatherings, or even a small date night. And according to life-style blogger and recipe developer Shanika Graham-White, from Orchids and Sweet Tea, shrimp tacos are easier thank you think. Plus they make for a versatile meal. Mashed discussed Graham-White’s delicious and doable shrimp taco recipe and got her expert details on how to please your party, your family, or simply yourself....

Has Taco Bell Fallen Victim To Price Inflation? KULLAPONG PARCHERAT/Shutterstock By Savanna Swain-Wilson/July 8, 2022 10:24 am EST For several months, ongoing supply chain issues and increased ingredient costs have caused many chains to raise fast-food menu prices across the board. However, a Reddit post showing the prices at one Washington Taco Bell has some fast-food fans worried that inflation may have gone too far. It all began when user @Eruionmel shared a photo of their receipt from a recent Taco Bell visit with the caption, “I used to go here between my day job and evening job....

Here’s What Happened To Yumble After Shark Tank Facebook By Amy Hamblen/Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 8:34 am EST “Shark Tank” fans know it takes more than a good idea to land an offer from one of the discernable “Sharks” on the panel. For Episode 1005 of the show, the entrepreneurs vying for buy-in on their business proposals had a unique opportunity. According to the Shark Tank Blog, it was the first episode that featured two guest Sharks....

Hershey’s Is Launching A New Dairy-Free Chocolate Bar Facebook By Karen Hart/June 12, 2022 6:34 pm EST The Hershey Company has been around for approximately 128 years. Established in 1894, this iconic chocolate brand has helped the United States see itself through the Great Depression and two world wars. It’s a go-to candy for Valentine’s Day. In fact, per Time, America loves Hershey’s Kiss flavors so much, that these bite-size pieces of chocolate are woven into the fabric of our favorite holiday where Cupid is the star....

How Beyoncé Inspired A Starbucks Barista To Quit Gareth Cattermole/Getty By Ree Winter/June 27, 2022 3:09 pm EST Plenty of people wish they could quit their job but just don’t have the financial backing or another opportunity lined up in order to actually leave. But if Beyoncé told you to quit your job, would you do it? You might be thinking, “Hang on a second, that’s easy for Beyoncé to say,” especially if you know that her net worth is approximately $500 million....

How Grocers Are Using Shoppable Recipes To Boost Business Prostock-studio/Shutterstock By Andrew Walser/June 23, 2022 7:28 pm EST The COVID-19 pandemic has had a tremendous impact on peoples’ lives around the globe, but one area that changed, in particular, has been our relationship with food. Who can forget when social media was making sourdough bread en masse? Another trend was a surge in home cooking after restaurants were closed due to lockdowns (via Specialty Food Magazine)....

How HBO’s Sci-Fi Comedy Highlights The Simple Pleasure Of Eating Food Sasin Paraksa/Shutterstock By Elaina Friedman/May 18, 2022 1:29 pm EST In the second season of HBO’s sci-fi comedy “Made for Love,” which premiered on the streaming platform last month, a loyal Gogol Hub worker presents a tray of ruby balls to a room of beige-suited technicians, all of whom have given up their normal lives for the promise of serving their tech billionaire employer for all of eternity....

How Redditors Take Their Ramen To The Next Level sasazawa/Shutterstock By Elaina Friedman/April 16, 2022 4:52 pm EST Who doesn’t love a bowl of instant ramen? Whether it’s a parcel of Maruchan, Sapporo Ichiban, or the equally recognizable Nissin Top Ramen, the cheap and dependable food is known to be simple, satisfying, easy to find, and ready in minutes. Created in 1958 by Momofuku Ando, a native of Japanese Taiwan who went on to found Cup Noodles in 1971 (via Cup Noodles Museum), instant ramen might have created its own competition in the form of flavor-packed seasoning packets, which came chock-full of spices and bouillon-grade saltiness....

Ina Garten Was Never The Same After Barefoot Contessa Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Laura Willcox/Aug. 24, 2022 3:36 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ina Garten, The Barefoot Contessa, has graced our TV screens for over two decades, welcoming us into her gorgeous East Hamptons kitchen, bringing us along with her as she visits her local mushroom farmer for fresh mushrooms or preparing yet another gorgeous luncheon for her bridge club....

Is Molecular Coffee Brewing A Sip Of Coffee’s Future? www.atomocoffee.com By Nicole Rivas/July 7, 2022 8:26 am EST It’s no secret that Americans love their coffee. They enjoy it in all its forms, too, from a steaming pot of French Press to iced coffee to chocolate-covered espresso beans and more. While the type of coffee people most commonly flock to is made with coffee beans, that’s not always the case. Take for instance chicory coffee, which gained popularity in the late 19th century at Café du Monde in New Orleans....

Is Rachael Ray Really That Bad At Tipping? Astrid Stawiarz/Getty By Emily Weaver/March 5, 2022 1:18 pm EST Tipping can be a controversial topic, as Consumer Reports lays out. Some, such as the National Restaurant Association and its Why Tipping Works website, strongly believe in tipping restaurant and bar servers. However, there are others, such as this Eater writer, who believe that the custom, “or at least the wage laws that allow it to penalize servers and diners,” of tipping should be abolished....

KFC Asked What Dipping Sauce You’d Choose Forever And Got An Unexpected Answer Yalcin Sonat/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/April 29, 2022 12:16 pm EST KFC can go on about their famous blend of herbs and spices — and to be fair, that is a pretty big part of what makes their chicken so popular. But when you have a 12-piece bucket or a box full of tenders, you’ll often also find yourself reaching for the little plastic container of dipping sauce....

Romy Guiot’s Spring Baking Championship Scandal, Explained Instagram By Elise DeVoe/May 4, 2022 3:46 pm EST Contains spoilers for Season 8 Episode 10 of “Spring Baking Championship” Food Network competition shows like “Spring Baking Championship” have been renewed season after season in part because while many people come for the food, they stay for the drama. The shows are constructed in a way that gets you deeply invested in the competitors, so much so that you may find yourself yelling at the TV....

Steak ‘N Shake Just Dropped A New Burger That’s Double The Everything Joshua Resnick/Shutterstock By Melissa Campana/May 1, 2022 1:17 pm EST What’s better than one of something? Two of something. While this logic may not hold true for some things (serial killers, tax returns, “Transformers” films), it’s hard to deny that there are plenty of things in the world made infinitely better by a simple duplication. Where would we be if there was only one Olsen twin, for example?...

The 2-Minute Whole Foods Shopping Spree That Cost $2,000 Facebook By Ashley Delmar/Aug. 3, 2022 4:32 am EST While we all know Whole Foods isn’t exactly the best place to shop if you’re looking to cook on a budget, one employee’s viral TikTok is taking that sentiment to a whole new level. When her co-worker won a timed two-minute Whole Foods shopping spree for the store’s Team Member Appreciation Week, TikToker @jessakahboom filmed the experience for her online audience....

The Chick-Fil-A Side That Made History Facebook By Chase Shustack/July 2, 2022 2:36 pm EST Every good restaurant has a menu item that it’s known for; a flagship menu item that is synonymous with the restaurant itself. A great restaurant not only has that, but it’s famous for its sides as well. McDonald’s not only has the Big Mac and the Quarter Pounder, but it also has the famous French fries and McNuggets....

The Fan-Favorite Taco Bell Item That’s Coming Back For A Limited Time Facebook By Sarah Martinez/Aug. 29, 2022 2:08 pm EST The extensive menu at Taco Bell has not stopped fans from requesting the company to bring back certain loved items. One Taco Bell fan-favorite that has a permanent place on the menu is the chalupa. The standard chalupa supreme comes with ground beef, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and shredded cheese (via Taco Bell)....

The Hotspot Bobby Flay And Christina Pérez Say Is A Must-See In Louisville s_bukley/Shutterstock By Melissa Campana/Updated: May 9, 2022 5:06 pm EST The Kentucky Derby, which has been held at the Churchill Downs racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky, since 1875, is by far America’s favorite horse race (via Kentucky Derby). Thoroughbred horses (20 of them), speed down a 1.75-mile track for a $2 million dollar purse, as well-heeled, incredibly well-dressed onlookers bet, cheer, and down mint juleps like they’re going out of style....