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Why Anna Wintour’s Preferred Lunch Order Has People In A Tizzy lev radin/Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 4:55 am EST This order is as precise as it gets: $77.33 for a steak and a Caprese salad without the tomatoes, per Grub Street. And while the meal seems rather spartan for that sum of money, that is what biographer Amy Odell claims Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour has eaten for lunch since the magazine’s publisher Conde Nast set up its offices at One World Trade Center....

Why Diet Pepsi Just Got Dragged Into Rudy Giuliani’s Latest Scandal paparazzza/Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/June 14, 2022 4:34 pm EST According to Statista, Diet Pepsi has seen a gradual falling-off in its popularity in the U.S. going back at least as far as 2004. To wit, Diet Pepsi’s U.S. market share was around 6% that year, but since then, it has gradually dwindled to less than 4%. This could be seen as a particularly unfortunate state of affairs for the soda brand, given that in 2005, Pepsi announced its plan to rely on Diet Pepsi as its “flagship” brand, per the Wall Street Journal....

You Can Now Use Cryptocurrency For Your Next Chipotle Order Bloomberg/Getty Images By Karen Hart/June 3, 2022 11:14 am EST Times are a-changing in the fast food sphere, and they are doing so faster than you can fire up an app to place an order for your favorite combo meal. The industry has been undergoing a swift evolution and embracing technology in new and bold ways. Brands like Schlotzsky’s are focused on ordering convenience, removing indoor seating and adding an additional drive-thru lane to accommodate customers who are taking their meals to go (via PR Newswire)....

24% Said This Was The Best In-N-Out Secret Menu Item Facebook By Taylor Huang/March 18, 2022 1:49 pm EST Like many other popular fast chains, In-N-Out boasts a pretty impressive secret menu list. And it’s worth getting familiar with these items, as the chain’s famous Animal Style fries and its perfectly gooey grilled cheese are meant to be tried at least once. As mentioned before, many of the California-based restaurant’s secret menu items aren’t really as exclusive as they sound — the loaded fries are basically an open secret and what everybody raves about....

46% Agree This Seafood Restaurant Has The Best Side Dishes Jacek Chabraszewski/Shutterstock By Maria Scinto/May 9, 2022 2:51 pm EST Restaurants are typically categorized by the main dishes they offer rather than their sides. Five Guys, for example, is known as a burger chain rather than a fry chain. Still, we’d be willing to bet that more than a few Five Guys customers skip the burgers altogether and make a meal off the signature side dish....

50 Non-Boozy Beverages For Sober Celebrations Rimma Bondarenko/Shutterstock By Maria Scinto/July 19, 2022 12:24 pm EST If you go out to eat at any establishment other than a fast food chain or one that bills itself as family-style (Denny’s, IHOP, etc), you are likely to be asked what you want to drink as soon as you sit down – and if you’re over 21, then generally expect and intend for you to ask for a boozy beverage....

7 Best Vegan Marshmallow Brands Ranked Worst To Best Alie04/Shutterstock By Steven Luna/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 2:40 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ah, marshmallows. Those powdery puffs of sweet, chewy magic. They’re an integral part of our childhood memories and our adulthood nostalgia. They make their way into our lives in the form of s’mores, cereal treats, and as toppings for hot cocoa and sweet potatoes at holiday time....

7-Eleven Just Dropped Two New Hot Beverages 7-Eleven By Elaina Friedman/Updated: March 17, 2022 10:40 am EST There will always be a time and a place for 7-Eleven’s famous Slurpee. But depending on where you live, the transition from winter to spring isn’t exactly the best time to get a brain freeze. Luckily, the convenience store chain and snack haven has added a couple of new contenders to its hot drink menu, which typically has cappuccinos, mochas, and lattes....

Best Pizza Places In America Shutterstock By Daniela Uslan/Updated: May 3, 2022 3:26 pm EST Pizza should be its own food group. There are so many different types and flavors, from thin crust to deep dish. The pizzerias on this list are known for making some of the best pizza in the country. Be prepared to drool! Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana - New Haven Instagram Frank Pepe, originally from the Italian town of Maiori, came to America in 1909 when he was just 16 years old....

Casey’s Is Slicing Up A New Pizza This Summer Casey’s By Amberly Mckee/Updated: July 6, 2022 2:26 pm EST Casey’s has been in the pizza-making game for 35 years and is now the 5th largest pizza chain in the United States, per the Casey’s website. Along with serving classics such as cheese and pepperoni, it’s known for its breakfast pizza and specialty pizzas, such as a taco-inspired selection. With made-from-scratch dough and fresh, high-quality ingredients, the general store has no issues competing with restaurants and pizzerias....

Easy Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe Jaime Shelbert/Mashed By Jaime Bachtell-Shelbert AND Mashed Staff/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 1:30 pm EST There are plenty of dressing types to choose from, but one of the most popular and classic of them all is undoubtedly balsamic vinaigrette. It’s light and flavorful, and it complements greens and vegetables incredibly well. But don’t be fooled into thinking that this dressing can only be used for salad. Nope, there are plenty of other ways to serve it up....

Easy Pani Popo Recipe Stephanie Rapone/Mashed By Stephanie Rapone AND Mashed Staff/Updated: March 28, 2022 3:37 pm EST Pani Popo will be your new favorite recipe when you’re craving something sweet for breakfast, snack time, or dessert … or even to accompany dinner. This recipe is as easy as can be, calling for only four ingredients and a little bit of baking time. (Keep in mind that you will have to wait for the dough to rise, but during that time, you can cross off other items on your to-do list, or simply relax!...

Every Panera Bagel, Ranked Worst To Best Kristen Carli/Mashed By Kristen Carli/April 8, 2022 4:54 pm EST Bagels can make the best breakfast out there. Yep, we said it. Is there anything better to wake up to than a warm and toasty bagel with a dollop of something delicious, whether it be butter, cream cheese, or jelly? Or better yet, stick a few fried eggs in between toasted bagel halves with a slice of melty cheese and you’ve got yourself the ultimate breakfast sandwich....

Fancy Feast Is Opening A Cat Food-Inspired Restaurant For Humans Sheila Fitzgerald/Shutterstock By Elaina Friedman/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 4:41 pm EST Most dogs will eat anything you wave in front of their noses, but cats have a reputation for being a bit more discerning when it comes to their daily meals. Sure, they might eat a recently dead fish off the ground, but give them the wrong flavor of dry niblets or an unfamiliar brand of freeze-dried minnows and you might have a hunger strike on your hands....

Here’s What Makes Krispy Kreme’s Upcoming ‘Dark Shop’ Locations Different Facebook By Erich Barganier/Feb. 24, 2022 5:04 pm EST Krispy Kreme has found some clever ways to get its signature donuts into the hands of customers over the years. Back in 2019, the company notoriously made headlines after a Minnesotan college student drove outside the state line to pick up Krispy Kreme donuts to resell in Minnesota after the chain shuttered its last location in the state in 2008, per CNN....

Here’s Who Should Play Gordon Ramsay In A Movie, According To Reddit David M. Benett/Getty By Elise DeVoe/April 27, 2022 5:49 pm EST Acclaimed and notoriously aggro chef Gordon Ramsay has had quite the TV career, mostly centered around reality shows like “Hell’s Kitchen” and “MasterChef.” Along the way, the chef’s personality and signature voice have landed him roles in shows that aren’t necessarily food-centric, such as guest voice acting roles on “Phineas and Ferb,” “The Simpsons,” and “Big Hero 6: The Series” (via IMDB)....

How Cheez-It Might Give A New Meaning To ‘Hot Lunch’ karen roach/Shutterstock By Amy Hamblen/May 9, 2022 10:40 pm EST Whether you work from home or leave the house to pay those bills, the nine-to-five lifestyle comes with one important daily question — what’s for lunch? Though some people prefer to whip up an easy lunch recipe the night before, and others like to wait until the clock strikes noon to purchase their midday meal, a savory cracker could easily make its way into either scenario....

How Chimichangas Were Accidentally Invented Marcela Enns/Shutterstock By Michael La Corte/April 7, 2022 9:17 am EST Chimichangas are arguably one of the best food creations of all time. A crisp, perfectly deep-fried burrito packed with protein by way of beef, chicken, pork, or beans, chockfull of melted cheese, and easily accentuated with pico de gallo, guac, or sour cream — it’s a pretty unbeatable treat. But how did this versatile masterpiece originate?...

How You Can Get A Job As A Chief Candy Officer DenisMArt/Shutterstock By Gillian King/July 21, 2022 8:58 pm EST Remember Cry Babies, Astro Pops, and Baby Bottle Pops? What about gummy hotdogs and tiny gummy hamburgers layered with adorable gummy lettuce and gummy tomato? While most of these childhood treats have been lost to the ages, these and many other retro candies we miss are still available from Canadian online distributor Candy Funhouse....

Is Whataburger Open On Easter 2022? Rosemarie Mosteller/Shutterstock By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/April 1, 2022 12:02 pm EST If you celebrate Easter, you probably have breakfast covered, whether you simply peel the shells off a few colorful hard-boiled eggs, pull out your best Easter brunch recipes for friends and family, or stuff yourself with marshmallow Peeps. However, we suspect that plenty of celebrators and non-celebrators alike may have a hankering for a quick burger just as they might any other day, and this includes fans of Whataburger....