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Zendaya Has The Wounds To Prove Why She Doesn’t Cook DFree/Shutterstock By Khyati Dand/July 18, 2022 7:05 am EST There are two kinds of celebrities: There are the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow, Chrissy Teigen, and Stanley Tucci, who could easily head a Michelin star restaurant if they ever wanted a career change, and then there are those who couldn’t cook if their lives depended on it. Eva Mendes, for example, has previously confessed that she doesn’t know her way around a refrigerator, let alone a kitchen, and resorts to a mix of home deliveries and eating out to get by every week (via Digital Spy)....

13 Big Mistakes Everyone Makes With Their Colanders INAOX/Shutterstock By Liz Harris/Updated: April 27, 2022 9:17 am EST It may be a humble kitchen utensil that’s easy to use and has a simple job to do. But the colander is both uniquely capable of doing its primary job —draining pasta — and versatile enough to make you consider keeping an extra one or two on hand. We’ve definitely been guilty of taking our colanders for granted, but if you’ve ever needed it and your only one is dirty or in the middle of a dishwasher cycle, you know how important this multitasker really is....

Bridgerton-Inspired Teas Are Here Just In Time For Season 2 Netflix By Gillie Houston/March 22, 2022 6:47 pm EST Calling all aspiring royals and societal elites! In honor of the upcoming Season 2 of “Bridgerton,” Netflix’s hit Regency period drama streaming on March 25, the series is teaming up with The Republic of Tea for a steamy collection intended for any gossip-fueled high tea. After teasing followers with the promise of a “royal announcement” earlier this week, the tea brand took to Twitter and Instagram to announce the collaboration, writing: “Dearest Citizens, I am most honored to present to you our limited edition Bridgerton Tea collection inspired by our favorite characters, to sip whilst the drama unfolds....

Burger King’s CEO Has Bad News For Fans Of The $1 Whopper Grzegorz Czapski/Shutterstock By Lauren Farkas/Aug. 8, 2022 8:40 pm EST Burger King’s menu is full of mouthwatering meals that are fit for, well, a king, but priced for commoners and royalty alike. Everyone knows that the Whopper is Burger King’s crown jewel. Named for its “whopping” size, the BK classic includes a quarter pound flame-grilled beef patty with tomatoes, lettuce, mayonnaise, ketchup, pickles, and white onions on a sesame seed bun, as described on the online menu (per Burger King)....

Chick-Fil-A Has Big News For New York Customers Facebook By Hannah Beach/July 22, 2022 9:06 pm EST In case you weren’t sure about Chick-fil-A’s popularity, the fast-food chain boasts more than 2,600 locations and is working on expanding even further (via Chick-fil-A). Although nearly all of restaurant’s locations are in the United States, Chick-fil-A has also branched out to Puerto Rico, Canada, and England, according to Business Insider. In the U....

Costco Shoppers Are Swooning Over Its New Almond Nut Mix Kevin Studio/Shutterstock By Aimee Lamoureux/June 2, 2022 12:41 pm EST Almonds are a great way to get a heart-healthy boost of antioxidants, fiber, protein, and healthy fats in your diet. In fact, regularly eating almonds has been linked to a number of health benefits, including lowering LDL cholesterol, reducing blood pressure, helping maintain a healthy weight, and improving heart and bone health, according to WebMD....

Do You Remember The Words To The Carvel Jingle? Fred Holmstock/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/March 26, 2022 6:42 pm EST Few things on this Earth are more incredible to a kid than ice cream and cake — and when put together, you just try to find a kid (or adult, for that matter) who isn’t wearing a smile on their face. We all have fond memories of getting a big ice cream cake for our birthdays, and one of the companies who made the birthday of any kid special was Carvel....

Easy Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe Jessica Morone/Mashed By Jessica Morone AND Mashed Staff/April 18, 2022 2:54 pm EST If you have a soft spot for fudge recipes, then we have the perfect dessert for you to try out. This tasty peanut butter fudge is a step outside of traditional chocolate variety, and it definitely should hit a sweet spot for peanut butter lovers. Aside from the fantastic taste, there are several other thing that make this recipe a no-brainer to try....

Frozen Foods You Should And Shouldn’t Cook In Your Air Fryer grandbrothers/Shutterstock By Jennifer Eager/March 7, 2022 1:29 pm EST Deep-fried foods are delicious, but the effects on our health and our waistlines are well-known. Enter the air fryer, a kitchen gadget that helps home cooks prepare foods that taste like deep-fried favorites without all the fat and calories. Air fryers are versatile and not only for deep-fried dishes; just about anything that you would bake, roast, or broil in your oven can be made in an air fryer....

Gordon Ramsay’s Salmon Recipe Jaime Shelbert/Mashed By Jaime Bachtell-Shelbert AND Mashed Staff/Updated: June 30, 2022 9:52 am EST Pan-fried salmon is a quick and easy meal that can be whipped up in just 15 minutes, making it perfect for those busy weeknight dinners. Unfortunately, it’s often baked to death with minimal seasoning and presented as a healthy meal. While this recipe certainly fits into our opinion of a wholesome diet, there’s nothing bland about it....

Popular Noodles And Company Menu Items, Ranked Worst To Best Kristi Blokhin/Shutterstock By Samantha Maxwell/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 1:49 pm EST We all love a meal that we can grab quickly and easily. But just because you want something that’s convenient doesn’t necessarily mean you want to find yourself in a fast food drive thru. If you’re looking for something that’s slightly healthier and reminds you more of food you’d actually eat at home, you may want to check out a fast casual joint instead....

Ree Drummond Tears Up Over This Throwback Of Her Kids Facebook By Justina Huddleston/Updated: April 18, 2022 8:27 pm EST “The Pioneer Woman” has been airing on Food Network since 2011, and though lots has changed over the years, one thing every season shares is that Ree Drummond, the star of the show, always talks fondly about her five children. More than 25 seasons later, fans likely feel as though they’ve watched the Pioneer Woman’s kids grow up before their very eyes....

The Best Breakfast Restaurant In Every State Shutterstock By Kori Ellis/Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 11:09 am EST While breakfast might not be as important as we’ve been led to believe, it’s undeniable that a delicious meal on a gloomy morning can make it easier to tackle the rest of your day. If you’re dreading what’s to come, some yummy bacon may be just what the doctor ordered for you to see the bright side....

The Most Popular Wedding Cake Flavor Is Just What You’d Expect Pupae/Shutterstock By Emily Weaver/Feb. 23, 2022 11:59 am EST Almost half of engaged couples wait 13 to 18 months between getting down on one knee and walking down the aisle, according to Wedding Paper Divas (via HuffPost). Considering the amount of planning, money, and time it takes to pull off a wedding — 40% of couples said they spent an average of 10 to 15 hours per week doing wedding tasks — it’s understandable why some love birds need many months to get everything “I do” ready....

The Processed Food Andrew Zimmern Loves Kevin Winter/Getty Images By Karen Hart/June 27, 2022 10:29 am EST Andrew Zimmern has been eating strange and fantastical foods since his days on the Travel Channel’s “Bizarre Foods.” From Icelandic hakarl and Kazakhstan horse rib and rectum (via Andrew Zimmern), the host of “Family Dinner” on Magnolia Network has eaten his fair share of adventurous ingredients. Per The Daily Meal, Zimmern is a strong advocate for sustainable eating and is all too happy to share his tips and recommendations to help families eliminate food waste....

The Real Reason It’s Illegal To Slurp Your Soup In New Jersey Lumena/Shutterstock By Taylor Huang/April 13, 2022 11:06 am EST New Jersey is often the victim of many insults. From living in the shadow of New York to being called “The Armpit of America,” it frequently gets lots of flack from non-New Jerseyans (via ArmpitNJ.com). But an article from The New York Times brings up a list of strange laws which might explain the phrase, “What Happens in Jersey, Stays in Jersey....

The Secret To Perfect Scrambled Eggs, According To Anthony Bourdain Larry French/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta AND Kimberley Laws/Updated: April 18, 2022 9:08 am EST Anthony Bourdain was undeniably gifted in the kitchen and had some reliable tips to nail the art of cooking. According to BuzzFeed, the chef was old school and preferred to cook with traditional concepts in mind. He was a fan of simplicity and didn’t think it was a great idea to go the extra mile when it wasn’t necessary....

The Untold Truth Of Starbucks Refreshers Shutterstock By Taylor Huang/Updated: May 6, 2022 2:15 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ah, we all remember the time when the Pink Drink, Starbucks’ Strawberry Açaí Refreshers® Beverage with coconut milk, went viral on Tumblr in 2016. It was joined by the Dragon Drink in 2017 and the Star Drink in 2020, along with a handful of other varieties in the years in between....

This Is Prue’s GBBO Handshake, According To Giuseppe Dell’Anno Twitter By Molly Clark/March 2, 2022 10:27 am EST On “The Great British Bake Off,” Paul Hollywood’s handshake is a desired seal of approval for contestants, and an acknowledgment of excellence from the judge, according to The Sun. Giuseppe Dell’Anno, winner of Season 12 of GBBO, did receive a handshake from Hollywood, as well as a few kind words in the finale....

What Is Fufu And How Do You Make It? Shutterstock By Jillian Hammell/Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 2:36 pm EST Despite fufu gaining recent popularity on Tik Tok, the chewy West African side dish, often served with soup, has been around since the 16th century (via TODAY). According to OkayAfrica, fufu is believed to have originated in Ghana and comes in many variations, tastes, and textures that celebrate a wide-variety of regional flavors....