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Tim Hortons Is Putting A Sweet Touch On Its New Non-Dairy Lattes Feir.project/Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/May 2, 2022 5:47 pm EST Making a latte with a milk alternative might be harder than you think. According to Honest Coffee Guide, many baristas prefer working with cow milk due to its particular consistency and fat content, and its neutral taste makes it an ideal flavor pairing with coffee. When it comes to non-dairy latte, making a stylish piece of art on top of your coffee can be done with oat milk, but this particular ingredient is much harder to work with and really requires you to steam it right....

We Finally Know Why Five Guys Is So Expensive Eric Glenn/Shutterstock By Robyn Hunt/Updated: March 2, 2022 3:24 pm EST Back in 1986, a stocks and bonds salesman named Jerry Murrell decided to open a little burger diner with his wife and sons, which he branded Five Guys (representing each one of his sons). Who would’ve thought that over 35 years later, his burger biz would have exploded to 1,700 locations and counting, and achieved international status....

What Is Q, And Why Is It Essential To Taiwanese Cooking? Nowaczyk/Shutterstock By Terry Crowne/March 26, 2022 4:59 pm EST No matter where you go in this great big food-filled world, one thing remains steadfastly the same: Every region has a culinary quirk that its people consider crucial to the local identity. You could even consider that certain foods should only be eaten in one place, typically the place of origin, to get the best possible version....

What It’s Really Like To Work At Bob Evans, According To Employees Susan Montgomery/Shutterstock By Naveena Vijayan/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 1:04 pm EST All it takes for a customer to appreciate Bob Evans is one meal of honey butter chicken and a side of mashed potatoes. But for the employees, it takes more than a hot plate of food — even if for free — to say they are happy with Bob Evans....

What Makes Farmers Markets So Unique, According To TikTok Star Jeremy Scheck - Exclusive Instagram By Olivia Bria/May 5, 2022 8:52 am EST Imagine this: It’s a summer Sunday morning, the sun is shining, and your pantry and refrigerator are just waiting to be restocked after a busy work week. Yet, you have no idea what ingredients to buy for the upcoming days ahead and lack any inspiration for recipes. Here enters … the farmers market....

What You Should Know Before Adding Onion To Guacamole Louno Morose/Shutterstock By Vedran Maslovara/Updated: July 6, 2022 12:32 pm EST Who doesn’t love a rich and creamy dip made with a mixture of simple, healthy ingredients? Get your carrot sticks and tortilla chips ready, because the U.S. has ended its Mexican avocado ban – and just in time for Cinco de Mayo! If you’re looking for a delicious guac to go with your chips, this no-cook dip is the perfect and irresistible solution that’s meant to be shared between friends and family....

Why Häagen-Dazs Promises Not To Change Its Ice Cream Amid Price Hikes - Exclusive Stephanie Gonot By Olivia Bria/May 2, 2022 11:50 am EST Oh, inflation — a dreadful yet very real word that’s affecting food prices left and right. Whether it’s pizza, burgers, or soft drinks, price hikes cannot be escaped. Even ice cream — arguably the most important dessert of them all — has fallen victim to price changes amid the inflationary period (via The Globe and Mail)....

Why There’s Tension Between Giada De Laurentiis And Rachael Ray beanimages/Shutterstock By Abby Tariq/June 8, 2022 1:09 am EST Ah, what can we say about celebrity chef feuds? Well, to be perfectly honest: While we consider ourselves peace-loving individuals who only wish to devour scrumptious cuisines, there is a part of us that secretly yearns for crispy and juicy conflicts of famous people who cook. And there has been no shortage of clashes to fuel this guilty little pleasure....

Why TikTok Is Supporting A Popeyes ‘Karen’ Scott Olson/Getty Images By James Lewis/June 15, 2022 12:37 pm EST The life of a so-called “Karen” is one fraught with stress and difficulty. According to BBC News, the popular term is broadly used to describe middle-aged women who demonstrate aggression as a result of their own privileged position in life and often demand to speak to a manager when faced with a service decision they disagree with....

Why You Might Not Be Able To Taste Paprika, According To Reddit GoncharukMaks/Shutterstock By Karen Hart/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 2:44 pm EST Paprika is one of those seasonings that is so vibrant in color, many people imagine its taste is going to be equal to its striking red-orange appearance. Unless you are among those who can’t taste paprika and have no idea what flavor it is supposed to impart upon your taste buds....

14 Egg Hacks We Wish We Knew Sooner Mikhaylovskiy/Shutterstock By Nads Willow/Feb. 22, 2022 5:35 pm EST There’s a lot to be said about the many fantastic properties of the humble egg. For starters, eggs are affordable, packed with protein, and wonderfully versatile in the kitchen. Not only are they a staple in Western cuisine, showcased in dozens of breakfast dishes and an important component of baking, but they are also prepared across the world, enjoyed in dishes such as Cantonese-style scrambled eggs or Scotch eggs....

22 Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Bottles, Ranked From Worst To Best monticello/Shutterstock By Robyn Hunt/Updated: April 29, 2022 10:52 am EST Everyone knows Jack Daniel’s. Obviously, not on a personal level (unless you count sipping on his life’s work). While Jack may be long gone, his legacy lives on in the form of a highly recognizable bottle filled with true Tennessee whiskey. Having registered with the United States government over 155 years ago in 1866 (via Distillery Trail), Jack Daniel’s legendary whiskey is officially produced in the oldest working distillery in America....

Bobby Flay’s Pro Tip For Meal Prepping Effectively Denise Truscello/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/March 30, 2022 11:40 am EST For Bobby Flay, cooking is a respite from everything that’s going on in his life, a way to escape his worries and focus on the present moment. The chef demonstrated his love for cooking in a 2020 essay for CBS News during the COVID-19 outbreak, writing, “As chefs, we cook. When we celebrate, we cook....

Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/Updated: March 24, 2022 12:56 pm EST Broccoli is a remarkably healthy vegetable that many people love raw, steamed, seared, roasted, or prepped many other ways. On the other hand, some people — particularly young people — just don’t care for the stuff, health benefits aside. Does that mean you have to remove this nutritious cruciferous vegetable from your household menu?...

Chef Nobu Matsuhisa Reveals What It’s Like To Cook With Brooklyn Beckham - Exclusive Vivien Killilea/Getty Images By Molly Harris/Feb. 24, 2022 12:25 pm EST For many people, having a private cooking class with a world-renowned chef would be an absolute dream. And for David and Victoria Beckham’s son, Brooklyn, that dream became a reality in recent months when he learned from none other than Chef Nobu Matsuhisa. Mashed exclusively spoke to Matsuhisa ahead of his appearance at Taste of Paradise, which is a Bahamian culinary event set at the island’s Atlantis property, and the chef spilled on working with Beckham and his natural abilities....

Dunkin’ Donuts, Ranked From Worst To Best Busara/Shutterstock By Allie Miller/March 14, 2022 12:10 pm EST Donuts are no longer a part of the Dunkin’ company name. The chain famously dropped the baked goods from its title in 2018. However, Dunkin’ has been an American fast food staple since 1950 — when founder William Rosenberg opened the first location in Massachusetts — and the pastries are still an essential part of the business today....

Easy Moo Goo Gai Pan Recipe Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli AND Mashed Staff/Updated: March 28, 2022 6:05 pm EST If you are looking for a way to get the kids (or any loved ones or roommates, for that matter) to eat their vegetables without a fuss, then you’re looking in the right place with moo goo gai pan, a dish that’s fun to say and a delight to eat. It’s also a pleasure to make moo goo gai pan because “it’s a very easy dish, [and] not hard at all,” says Kristen Carli, chef, food writer, and registered dietician from Camelback Nutrition & Wellness....

HBO Consulting Producer Todd Schulkin Would Eat This Dish With Julia Child - Exclusive Janet Fries/Getty Images By Molly Harris/April 20, 2022 2:30 pm EST For those who have watched any number of Julia Child-inspired movies or shows including HBO Max’s Julia, or even Child’s own show, it’s tempting to think about actually eating the many amazing dishes Child prepared. Actually choosing what delicious morsel or meal you could have eaten with Child is an even hard discussion to dream about....

How Affordable Is Whole Foods, Really? Whole Foods/Facebook By Christopher Kane/June 14, 2022 11:48 am EST The merger came at a time when sales at Whole Foods were slumping. According to the Los Angeles Times, the company was found guilty of overcharging customers in its California stores and was forced to pay an $800,000 penalty. A year later, a commissioner from New York City’s Department of Consumer Affairs reported that inspectors involved in investigating Whole Foods’ prepackaged products said it was the worst case of mislabeling they had ever seen....

How Grubhub’s Free Lunch Promotion Actually Cost Restaurants Money The Image Party/Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/May 24, 2022 10:57 am EST It all started when a survey taken by the food delivery app, Grubhub, revealed that more than two-thirds of New York City workers skip lunch because they’re simply “too busy,” per Yahoo Finance. To help these beleaguered over-workers break the lunch-skipping habit, Grubhub set about promoting a $15 credit toward food deliveries between 11 a....