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This Is Niecy Nash’s Favorite On-Screen Food Moment - Exclusive Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/Updated: April 26, 2022 11:55 am EST Directors, actors, and actresses have come up with a handful of clever ways to present food on the big screen. According to Insider, filming cooking shows and competitions is particularly challenging, as each episode can take up to 14 hours to film, with judging of plates typically happening offscreen while the food is still warm....

This Is Rob Lowe’s Go-To In-N-Out Burger Order Noel Vasquez/Getty Images By Karen Hart/Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 1:32 pm EST Believe it or not, actors eat too. Few can escape the siren song of their favorite fast food when the moment strikes, including the likes of 1980s heartthrob, Rob Lowe. Lowe has been a part of the Hollywood scene since the 1980s when he was famously dubbed as part of the iconic “Brat Pack....

Trader Joe’s Fans Are Raving About Its New Artisan Pasta Shapes Facebook By Naomi Kennedy/April 11, 2022 6:09 pm EST Pasta comes in a variety of shapes and sizes — more specifically, around 350, according to Italy Magazine — and while that may seem a little excessive to the average spaghetti eater, it turns out that there’s a purpose for all the different versions of the popular carb. “Pasta shapes are specifically designed to hold the sauce in the best way possible,” chef Alessandro Giustetti explained to Lifestyle Asia, noting that thinner types of pasta like angel hair pair best with “delicate” sauces, while rigid or hollow varieties are great for a “meatier, thicker sauce....

What’s Really In Chick-Fil-A’s Mac And Cheese? Facebook By Chase Shustack/June 17, 2022 11:11 am EST When you see a Chick-fil-A out along the road, you think of one thing: chicken. Chick-fil-A’s chicken is famous in the world of fast food, but the chain also has a handful of other menu items that are just as famous as the classic chicken sandwich. There are milkshakes, ice cream, soup, and that old comfort food staple: macaroni and cheese....

Why President Biden Just Warned About Impending Food Shortages false/Shutterstock By Cristine Struble/Updated: March 28, 2022 2:49 pm EST Over the past several years, consumers have seen empty store shelves, rising food costs, and bank accounts dwindle. While much has been covered about supply chain issues, impact from the global pandemic, and inflation affecting the U.S. economy, President Biden alerted the country that impending food shortages will be a continuing part of the conversation....

Why Twitter Is Comparing Baskin-Robbins’ New Flavor To Pop-Tarts Baskin Robbins By Brianna Corley/Aug. 4, 2022 3:08 pm EST According to Baskin-Robbins’ website, the chain has over 1,00 delicious flavors of ice cream for the desert obsessed to dig into. But in 1953, the company had only 31 ice cream options. So how has Baskin-Robbins bulked up its ice cream repertoire by such a significant number? It’s safe to say that the company’s flavor of the month promotion (where it creates an all-new flavor in honor of each new month) is responsible for its now hearty amount of different ice creams....

Why You Should Use A Skewer When Grilling Seafood warat42/Shutterstock By Dave Malyon/July 14, 2022 11:17 am EST Fish and seafood can be tricky for some home cooks, but grilling with skewers can make the job easier, especially for those small seafood items. Have you ever wondered where the skewer comes from or what its original function was, aside from allowing you to eat your food as if it were a savory popsicle?...

Why Your Chicken Breasts Might Look Different Than Usual GSDesign/Shutterstock By Holly Riddle/July 19, 2022 5:38 pm EST If you purchased and cooked chicken breasts recently, you may have noticed something a little off or unusual. Maybe the raw chicken breast looked a little striped (and not the normal, white striping you’re used to seeing on chicken breasts), but you thought it was fine or no big deal, so you cooked it anyway....

14 Types Of Dates And What Makes Them Unique false/Shutterstock By Jamila Khan/Aug. 8, 2022 7:06 pm EST Brown and wrinkly, dates don’t really score any points for appearances. That shouldn’t put you off, though. These sticky and creamy beauties are exceptionally delicious, with a caramel-like flavor and notes of chocolate, toffee, and butterscotch. From muffins to cakes, bread, cakes, syrup, and sauces, you can use dates in practically every dessert....

A Japanese Barista Just Launched A New Way To Get Your Espresso Palplaner/Shutterstock By Vedran Maslovara/June 1, 2022 8:58 am EST Across the world, is there a morning beverage that’s more beloved than a steaming cup of coffee? Although this popular drink is easy to make at home, when in a coffee shop it can be difficult to know the difference between so many types. Espresso, cortado, macchiato, mocha, americano, and flat white are just a part of numerous styles of coffee that baristas make daily for their caffeine-loving customers....

A Survey Revealed How Many People Prefer Chick-Fil-A To Five Guys JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock By Emily Weaver/March 4, 2022 2:32 pm EST Hear ye, hear ye! The people of Reddit have spoken: Chick-fil-A is better than Five Guys. In a 349-person poll asking “Which fast food place is better?”, Redditors cast their votes for which fast food joint they prefer, Chick-fil-A or Five Guys. With an overwhelming response, Team Chick-fil-A took home the winner’s trophy....

Alton Brown Names The Toughest Secret Ingredient On Iron Chef: Quest For An Iron Legend - Exclusive Kelly Sullivan/Getty Images By Alexandra Cass/June 21, 2022 1:24 pm EST There’s a good reason “Iron Chef” is considered one of the most prestigious culinary competitions there is. The show is known for pitting up-and-coming challenger chefs of the highest level against some of the most esteemed elites in the food world. The ensuing battles require the chefs to prepare a high volume of dishes in a short amount of time, and also incorporate one or more secret ingredients into their menu along the way....

Great American’s New Cookie Has Everything But The Kitchen Sink Facebook By Cristine Struble/April 5, 2022 3:38 pm EST For some people, a perfectly baked cookie is a delicious treat, dessert, or just anytime snack. Great American Cookies might be most famous for its original cookie cake, but there is more than one type of cookie coming out of those ovens. As part of the company’s monthly specialty cookie drop, April’s variety is the Kitchen Sink....

H-E-B Cakes: What To Know Before You Buy Facebook By Nick Desimone/March 15, 2022 5:40 pm EST H-E-B is a chain grocery store with a cult following based in Kerrville, Texas. Founded in 1905 with just a $60 investment from founder Florence Butt, H-E-B has locations all throughout the state — plus a few across the border in Mexico. The company also owns other grocers, including H-E-B Plus, Mi Tienda, Joe V’s Smart Shop, and Central Market....

Instagram Can’t Get Enough Of Ree Drummond’s Pancake ASMR Monica Schipper/Getty Images By Alia Hoyt/Aug. 11, 2022 1:06 pm EST The Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond is normally something of a chatterbox, which is par for the course for most television personalities. She’s also used to narrating her culinary creations step-by-step on her hit show “The Pioneer Woman,” whether she’s whipping up a batch of funeral potatoes, Hawaiian chicken skewers, or one of her beloved Southern-style creations....

Instagram Is Impressed With Martha Stewart’s Lavish New Pool ‘Pavilion’ Sterling Munksgard/Shutterstock By Julia Mullaney/May 4, 2022 12:12 pm EST Celebrities in specific niches often show how they spend their money to support their craft. For example, Ina Garten has taken fans inside her gorgeous barn where she not only films “Barefoot Contessa” but also hosts parties and patio dinners (via CheatSheet). And Food Network chef Molly Yeh purchased a high-quality pizza oven to better hone her pie-baking skills....

Instagram Is Touched By Martha Stewart’s Tribute To Her Former Housekeeper lev radin/Shutterstock By Justina Huddleston/Feb. 22, 2022 3:16 pm EST Martha Stewart is a lifestyle expert who has been in the business of entertaining, decorating, cooking, cleaning, and hosting for decades now. She often shares pictures of her own home and its decor in her magazine “Martha Stewart Living” and on Instagram. But what some fans may not realize is that Stewart has a whole team behind the scenes that helps her decorate her home, maintain her gardens and farm, and take care of her many pets....

Mike’s Hard Explains Why Drinks Are More Successful When Named By Color - Exclusive Steve Cukrov/Shutterstock By Olivia Bria/March 29, 2022 1:31 pm EST Nothing beats a colorful plate, especially when it comes to nutrition and Instagram-worthy food posts. Social media photos look much more appealing when the colors of the rainbow are featured as the eyes are drawn to them. That’s why food and beverage companies, such as Coca-Cola and McDonald’s, use colors that are memorable to consumers....

Rachael Ray Is So Distracted By Brooklyn Beckham’s Burgers s_bukley/Shutterstock By Lucy Maddox/Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 1:31 pm EST While some famous chefs are jerks in real life, others might just be as down-to-earth as they seem. Rachael Ray is one of those chefs. The New York native has revealed the humble side of her personality in more than one interview. Ray notoriously refuses to call herself a chef, due to the fact that she never attended culinary school (via ABC News) and to top that off, despite spending so much time in the kitchen, she doesn’t typically opt for expensive kitchen tools and gadgets (via Food Network)....

The Absolute Best Seafood Restaurants In Florida pausestudio/Shutterstock By Carly Caramanna/Updated: April 26, 2022 3:52 pm EST Where to begin on our list of reasons we love taking a trip to Florida? World-class theme park attractions. Palm trees as far as the eye can see. Year-round gorgeous weather. And, most importantly? 825 miles of glittering, white sandy beaches. This means that, on any visit, you can be sure we are going to seek out the very best seafood we could find....