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How BIRD Bakery’s Elizabeth Chambers Really Feels About Armie Hammer’s Scandals DFree/Shutterstock By Jennifer Mathews/Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 9:41 am EST In a story too sensational to seem real, the “Call Me by Your Name” star Armie Hammer rocked Hollywood and his wife of 10 years, Elizabeth Chambers, with a bizarre and horrifying set of scandals. Allegations of BDSM sexual fantasies involving rape and cannibalism, purportedly with text messages to back them up, surfaced in early 2021....

Jade Catta-Preta Says To Expect ‘Debauchery’ From New Cooking Show Hotties On Hulu - Exclusive Interview Matt Coughlin By Holly Riddle/Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 1:29 pm EST If you’ve watched “The Soup” on E! Network, or shows like “Girl Code” or “Punk’D” on MTV, you likely recognize Brazilian-born comic and actress Jade Catta-Preta. While she has been a guest judge on Netflix’s “Cooking with Cannabis,” her latest reality TV culinary endeavor takes things to an entirely new level — a much hotter level, one might say....

Popeyes Is Celebrating National Buttermilk Biscuit Day With A Sweet Deal Bloomberg/Getty Images By Taylor Huang/May 14, 2022 7:42 am EST Popeyes’ famous jangle might say “Love that chicken from Popeyes” (via YouTube), perhaps somewhere out there, a person is singing the praises of another item on the Lousiana Kitchen’s menu. Ahat unofficial jangle might go something like this: “Love those biscuits from Popeyes.” Popeyes’ buttermilk biscuits debuted in 1983, and according to the chicken chain’s Twitter account, “In some ways, the world has never been the same again....

Revel Spirits Has The Ideal Cocktail Pairing For The This Is Us Finale Svetlana Khutornaia/Shutterstock By Alia Hoyt/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 3:32 pm EST Fans of the ultra-emotional NBC show “This Is Us” are likely dreading its series finale on May 24. However, Justin Hartley, who plays the character Kevin, has come up with a product to accompany what’s sure to be a tear-jerking farewell. (And if you’ve wondered what happened to the real slow cooker after the final season, you’re not alone....

St. Patrick’s Day Cake Catherine Brookes/Mashed By Catherine Brookes AND Mashed Staff/March 1, 2022 3:42 pm EST When St. Patrick’s Day comes around, there’s one thing that comes to mind — the color green! You don’t have to have Irish in your blood to celebrate this fun day and we are big fans of the holiday. There are plenty of green foods that you can serve for the occasion, but a lot of them are vegetables....

The Cocktail That Uses A Dehydrated Human Toe As An Ingredient olga_arisphoto/Shutterstock By Kimberley Laws/June 7, 2022 9:43 am EST The human toe is an oftentimes overlooked part of the human anatomy. Sure, we have a children’s rhyme that compares these appendages to little piggies and new moms marvel at their baby’s ten perfect toes. And while folks line up for pedicures when sandal season arrives, for the most part, these humble digits find themselves ignored....

The One Hack That Will Make Summertime Artichoke Prep A Breeze Valentyn Volkov/Shutterstock By Jennifer Mathews/May 23, 2022 12:31 pm EST Artichoke enthusiasts will be pleased to know that the prickly vegetable is at its best right now, with its peak season being March through May. Primarily hailing from California in the U.S., per What’s Cooking America, artichokes have been a staple on Italian-American kitchen tables and seen on menus of Italian restaurants for generations....

The Trader Joe’s Items Shoppers Think Are Shrinking Bloomberg/Getty Images By Alia Hoyt/May 31, 2022 10:09 am EST Historic inflation rates and gas prices are already driving consumers nuts, but now there’s another phenomenon that just might push people over the metaphorical edge, so to speak. Known as “shrinkflation,” this is when retailers reduce the size/quantity of a product, but keep the price the same, says Corporate Finance Institute. So, maybe that 12-pack of cookies you used to buy now only holds 10, or a jar of pasta sauce has two fewer ounces…but without a price break to match....

This Is Duff Goldman’s Favorite TV Show He’s Done Sterling Munksgard/Shutterstock By Justina Huddleston/July 4, 2022 7:40 pm EST There are some stars who stay so mum about their personal opinions and personal lives that it feels like you barely know them outside of what they share on television or in the movies. Then there are celebrities like Duff Goldman. Not only does Goldman frequently hop on social media to share everything from good food he’s eating (like these pastries with “killer” buttery flavor) to sweet posts about his daughter, but he’s also always willing to talk about how he feels about his work....

This New, Boozy Canned Drink Is Perfect For Tea Lovers Geloso Beverage Group By Taylor Huang/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 3:59 pm EST Just in time for the change of seasons, Geloso Beverage Group has produced a line of alcoholic drinks that are perfect for the warmer weather. Following in the footsteps of popular brands like Truly Hard Seltzer and Twisted Tea, the upstate New York brewery, which is known for its high-ABV (alcohol by volume) malt beverages, including the Sunny Margarita and the Bahama Mama, both of which come in at 10% ABV, has decided to take a swing in the realm of hard iced teas....

Trader Joe’s Philly Cheesesteak Recipe Cecilia Ryu/ Mashed By Cecilia Ryu AND Mashed Staff/Updated: March 28, 2022 12:27 am EST You don’t need to be from the Philadelphia area to appreciate the classic Philly cheesesteak. According to the Visit Philadelphia website, this signature dish has a long history that dates back to the 1930s. Believe it or not, hot dog vendor Pat Olivieri was the mastermind behind this delectable eat. One day, he grilled meat for a sandwich, shared one with a cab driver who happened go by his stand, and he gained a massive fan base....

What High-Maintenance Chick-Fil-A Customers Order, According To Reddit jmac23/Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/Feb. 24, 2022 1:24 pm EST When you hit up your favorite fast food location, you might feel tempted to order off the menu or ask for a very elaborate meal. According to Fast Food Menu Prices, Chipotle workers hate making quesaritos — burritos that feature a quesadilla instead of a regular tortilla. Likewise, McDonald’s workers hated the hassle of trying to whip up oatmeal, while Wendy’s workers despised serving up fries without any salt....

What Is Broccoli Rabe And Can You Eat The Leaves? HlPhoto/Shutterstock By Anthony Mastroianni/Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 2:57 pm EST The next time someone in your family says they don’t want broccoli, you might want to go ahead and fire up a pan with some broccoli rabe (pronounced like “rahb”) instead. According to Bon Appetit, this savory little broccoli-looking veggie — despite its similar looks to broccolini and the like — is actually more akin to the turnip than its doppelgängers....

Why Aldi Is Being Accused Of Ripping Off A Major Sandwich Shop Subway By Erich Barganier/April 28, 2022 2:47 pm EST Aldi has a long history of copying some very successful food products from restaurants and other grocers. According to Today, the grocery chain turned heads when it released a run of sauces inspired by Chick-fil-A and McDonald’s. The chain is even more unabashed when it comes to its U.K. market....

Why Do Restaurant Salads Always Seem To Taste Better? Pinkyone/Shutterstock By Jennifer Mathews/Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 9:37 am EST In the U.S., salads are often prepared for lunch as the main course and at dinner on a smaller scale. While the traditional American breakfast is carb-heavy, serving pastries, pancakes, and sugary cereals, other countries like Turkey and Israel enjoy salads for breakfast (via HuffPost). Once thought of as diet food, this dish ranges from simple green to chopped, overflowing with goodies, including fried chicken if you’re lucky....

You get what you pay for at the Dollar Tree Scott Olson/Getty Images According to Reader’s Digest, two main reasons why Dollar Tree and other dollar stores are able to sell their products for so cheap is because they buy in bulk and usually pick up brands that have undergone liquidation or bankruptcy. Let’s put it like this: A company that sells poor-quality goods, like processed soups, goes bankrupt. This company’s products are bought up very cheaply by Dollar Tree, which then puts those products up for sale....

Why Starbucks Is In Hot Water Over 200 Labor Violations Toshio Chan/Shutterstock By Maria Faller/May 9, 2022 11:27 am EST The weather is warming up and that means the iced coffee and Frappuccino season commences at Starbucks. Of course, there will be time to enjoy the beaches and parks, but chances are you’re grabbing your favorite cold Starbs beverage for the ride. If the sun is making you feel a bit adventurous, you can always leave your comfort zone and grab a Refresher from the secret Starbucks menu next time you visit....

11 Eastern European Dumplings To Try And Why Marta Maziar/Shutterstock By Nads Willow/Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 12:30 pm EST Food tells a rich story of the culture of a place, revealing history and details about how culinary traditions have survived and evolved. One dish that goes beyond borders and unites every country in the world while still retaining its own unique style is the humble yet mighty dumpling (via BBC Bitesize)....

12 Times A Florida Man Got Arrested Because Of Food Ingo70/Shutterstock By Brian Boone/Updated: March 29, 2022 1:24 pm EST Florida is absolutely one of the most vibrant and enchanting regions of the United States. Demographically diverse and full of a rich history and heritage, the Sunshine State naturally has developed a similarly rich and exciting food culture. One would have a hard time finding a better slice of key lime pie, a Cuban sandwich, some stone crab, or a glass of fresh orange juice outside of Florida....

15 Flavors Of Mochi Doughnuts RYO Alexandre/Shutterstock By Julia Dunn/Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 7:17 pm EST If you are not yet familiar with the mochi doughnut, you may want to remedy that. These adorable, flower-shaped treats have been popping up just about everywhere (not unlike daisies), and we could not be more thrilled about it. As the name suggests, a mochi doughnut is a doughnut made out of mochi. Whether it be Japanese rice flour or tapioca flour, the doughnuts boast a chewy texture that melts in your mouth....