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The Untold Truth Of Turmeric Ekaterina Markelova/Shutterstock By Lucia Capretti/May 30, 2022 3:28 pm EST If you’re interested in wellness and nutrition, chances are you’ve heard of turmeric being referred to as a superfood that has multiple health benefits. While superfood labels tend to claim that the food aids with multiple different ailments, it’s certainly worth digging deeper to find out whether these claims are true. While many foods can appear in the wellness spotlight, it’s important to distinguish between reality and fiction....

Trader Joe’s Fan-Favorite Mustard Is Officially Back Africa Studio/Shutterstock By Naomi Kennedy/May 6, 2022 4:11 pm EST The weather is settling into a consistent streak of sunny skies and warm temperatures throughout much of the United States, meaning it’s about that time for the grillmasters of the country to fire up the ole’ barbeque. Burgers, steaks, and corn on the cob are just a few of our grilling favorites, and then, of course, there are hot dogs, which we’re sure many can agree taste so good when fresh from the grill, regardless of whether it’s powered by charcoal or gas....

What It’s Really Like To Work At Panda Express, According To Reddit Joni Hanebutt/Shutterstock By Brianna Corley/June 24, 2022 10:54 am EST In the world of fast-casual restaurants, Panda Express dominates the U.S. as the most popular Asian food chain (per Eat This, Not That). The restaurant’s atmosphere and dedication to serving “Chinese regional cuisine” (via Panda Express) keeps its customers coming back, and if you find you are one of those contributing to the “70 million pounds of orange chicken” (per Delish) the restaurant sells per year, you may be wondering what it would be like to work at your favorite Chinese chain....

What You Need To Know About The Water Crisis On The West Coast David Mcnew/Getty Images By Claire Schuh/Updated: July 12, 2022 8:38 am EST The West Coast is facing a dire drought situation that’s affecting citizens, property holders, and public officials. For context, a lot of the rules governing water rights go back a century or more, according to CNN. Today, there is less water to go around and more pressure on the system, thanks in part to worsening environmental conditions....

When Will Hostess’ ‘Pop-Able’ Bouncers Hit Stores? The Image Party/Shutterstock By Amy Hamblen/Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 11:13 am EST Supply chain issues have been making headlines for some time now, and shortages may even be cause for concern when it comes to Halloween candy this year (via Washington Post). For Hostess, making a lineup of baked goods that have a shorter shelf life than other snacks makes things especially challenging. Hostess Brands president and chief executive officer Andrew P....

Why Penélope Cruz Has Snacked On Salt While Filming Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty By Savanna Swain-Wilson/March 12, 2022 4:02 pm EST If you’re the type to consume celebrity interviews, you’re probably familiar with some Hollywood celebrities having bizarre food habits. Zendaya, per Spoon University, is reportedly a sucker for Instant Ramen and the Food Network reports that Meghan Markle is a fan of zucchini which she combines with her “sexy, filthy” pasta sauce....

Why The Origin Of Chocolate Milk Is So Controversial New Africa/Shutterstock By Ceara Milligan/Updated: June 24, 2022 10:14 am EST Chocolate milk is loved by dairy drinkers of all ages. Often sipped as a treat or as a post-workout recovery fuel, chocolate milk is known to have some surprising health benefits. According to Healthline, the indulgent, creamy beverage is packed with calcium, vitamin D, potassium, protein, and riboflavin. Milk is a complete protein, providing all nine essential amino acids for growth and to keep our bones strong....

Why We Eat Simnel Cake On Easter Richard Pinder/Shutterstock By Justina Huddleston/April 4, 2022 11:01 am EST If you celebrate Easter, there are some foods you’re probably used to eating on the holiday. Chances are you’ve had plenty of hard-boiled eggs, repurposed from an Easter egg hunt, along with a lavish Easter ham served up with all the fixin’s. Then, of course, there’s all of the candy that you can find in an Easter basket, from jelly beans and marshmallow Peeps to hollow chocolate bunnies and Jordan almonds....

Adrienne Bailon Houghton Has A Bizarre Tuna Salad Hack Eugene Powers/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/June 7, 2022 4:08 pm EST When you think of tuna salad, you might picture something very different than the person next to you. Some people use oil-packed tuna for tuna salad. Others add spices to tuna salad to make each experience unique. Still, others opt for a summery seared ahi tuna salad. All that said, there’s nothing wrong with trying new ingredients....

Dunkin’s Fall Menu Has Reportedly Been Leaked On Reddit Pere Rubi/Shutterstock By Khyati Dand/July 26, 2022 1:27 pm EST Fashion isn’t the only thing that goes in and out each season: Coffee chains are famously known for keeping an eye on the changing weather and upping their menus according to fluctuating temperatures. And when it comes to seasonal menus, Dunkin’ fans in particular have had an exciting year so far....

Every Dippin’ Dots Flavor Ranked Worst To Best Michael Barajas/Shutterstock By Sophia Hart/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 2:46 pm EST On a scorching summer day, what better way to cool yourself off than with an ice cold treat? Ice cream, popsicles, and anything else cold are the perfect sweet desserts to have after taking a trip to the pool, fair, or waterpark. There are many ways to have your cold treat, one of which is Dippin’ Dots....

Every Laffy Taffy Flavor Ranked Worst To Best Iv-olga/Shutterstock By Steven Luna/May 9, 2022 4:15 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Laffy Taffy is a nostalgic treat that lives in the hearts and memories — and possibly the dental work — of generations. Whether you came for the goofy dad jokes on the wrapper and stayed for the sticky, chewy confection inside or vice-versa, this gooey treat was almost certainly a part of your childhood....

How Black Forest Cake Really Got Its Name irina2511/Shutterstock By Brianna Corley/May 30, 2022 3:54 pm EST Black Forest cake is a cherry-chocolate-whipped cream confection that is as delicious as it is visually gorgeous (via allrecipes). In a world obsessed with the aesthetically pleasing sweets presented in the hit series Bridgerton (per Reader’s Digest) and the need for a simple escape into nature to bake lovely pastries thanks to the cottage core movement (via The New York Times), it’s no surprise that Black Forest cake is popular for its taste and looks....

How Using Tiny Pieces Of Ice Could Ruin Your Margarita Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/March 18, 2022 3:33 pm EST As warmer weather begins to slowly make a welcome return, what’s the first sign that people are getting ready for summer? The shedding of heavy winter clothes for Hawaiian shirts and khaki pants? The splashing of swimming pools or the hum of an air conditioner? The smell of fresh cut grass and barbeque grills?...

Instagram Adores The Sweet Way Joanna Gaines’ Son Talks To His Plants Larry Busacca/Getty Images By Hannah Beach/March 12, 2022 2:24 pm EST Many people believe that a house is not a home without plants. Spider plants in your kitchen can help freshen up the air and eliminate odors, according to Food Network. An indoor garden is an easy way to try some of the best herb recipes. A fake monstera brightens up your home without requiring a green thumb....

Instagram Is In Awe Of Martha Stewart’s Cocktail Party lev radin/Shutterstock By Elise DeVoe/Updated: April 27, 2022 3:05 pm EST You would think that the queen of entertaining, Martha Stewart, has already hosted every type of event there is, but she recently added her first-ever tag sale to her repertoire. “The Great American Tag Sale” took place at Stewart’s farm in Bedford, New York on April 23 and 24. The event reminds us that celebrities are just like us: They also have a bunch of stuff in their house that they want to get rid of....

Lana Condor And Cole Sprouse Are Hilariously Bad At Food Trivia DFree/Shutterstock By Elise DeVoe/Updated: March 31, 2022 11:18 am EST The playful chemistry between Lana Condor and Cole Sprouse during their “Ultimate Food Trivia Quiz” with Delish shows that they have more in common than being stars of successful teen dramas (as well as starring together in an upcoming new movie for HBO Max). This pairing is a dream come true for fans of the “To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before” trilogy and “Riverdale,” respectively — and let’s be honest, those groups are closer to a circle than a Venn Diagram....

Maker’s Mark Just Hopped On The NFT Bandwagon. Here’s What We Know So Far Facebook By Boshika Gupta/March 7, 2022 9:46 am EST The food industry has undoubtedly embraced NFTs in more ways than one, as an increasing number of individuals and brands have joined the NFT club in a bid to appeal to their consumers. According to Eater, entrepreneur and owner of Industry Spirits, Andrew Friedman, worked with a Seattle-based photographer Brian Wells to promote bottles with custom labels that made their way into the market as NFTs, allowing customers to purchase digital art along with limited-edition bottles....

Michael Symon’s Smoked BBQ Rule You Should Never Break Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images By Justina Huddleston/June 30, 2022 9:30 am EST If you want to make smoked meats at home that taste just as good as the absolute best barbecue restaurants in the U.S., there’s a lot that you need to learn. There are some big mistakes you can make when using a smoker, and because America’s regional barbecues are so different from one another, what counts as delicious in one city might be considered an affront to BBQ culture in another....

Mistakes Everyone Makes When Making Homemade Baby Food Igisheva Maria/Shutterstock By Helena Nichols/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 1:43 pm EST Being a new parent is a hard enough job without worrying about everyone else’s opinions on baby food. And as the adage says, fed is best. Choosing how to feed your baby is a personal choice, and it can be challenging to wade through all the available options. That said, if you’ve decided you want to skip the store-bought purees and make your own baby food, we’re here to help....