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The Best Light Beers To Drink In 2022 Leszek Czerwonka/Shutterstock By Alex Darus/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 2:57 pm EST Despite the popularity of trendy alcoholic drinks like spiked seltzers and canned cocktails, beer will never go out of style. Some occasions can only be properly celebrated with a pint, whether it’s enjoying a baseball game or partying it up for St. Patrick’s Day. According to the Atlantic, the craft beer market exploded in the 2010s and has only continued to grow....

The Disturbing Reason Chick-Fil-A Is Under Fire For Discrimination Facebook By Elise DeVoe/July 13, 2022 1:17 pm EST Chick-fil-A may have some tasty chicken sandwiches, but when you dig deeper and look at the chain’s history of workplace discrimination, you may never want to eat at Chick-fil-A again. According to Forbes, between 1988 and 2012, Chick-fil-A was sued for employment discrimination over a dozen times — and more suits have been added to the list since then....

The Easiest Way To Upgrade Your Tuna Salad doug m/Shutterstock By Linda Brockman/July 13, 2022 2:18 pm EST It’s a classic you probably ate regularly while growing up. Traditional tuna salad, like the one you might remember from childhood, is an easy and yummy staple in many Americans’ diets (even if you’re opting for a vegan version based on the original). Nutritionally, tuna provides an abundance of omega-3 fatty acids, is rich in vitamin D and protein, and has zero carbohydrates (per Verywell Fit)....

The Most Dangerous Leftovers You Might Have In Your Fridge Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock By Kori Ellis/Updated: April 11, 2022 8:01 pm EST After enjoying a fantastic meal, many of us begin dreaming about eating leftovers. Sometimes, the leftovers are tastier than the initial meal (via Food Network). Unfortunately, though, not all leftovers are created equal. While some leftover food tastes spectacular the second time around, other times, it can end up making you sick....

The Real Reason We Eat Freeze-Dried Food On Long Hikes Joaquin Corbalan P/Shutterstock By Crystal Antonace/July 12, 2022 10:58 pm EST With summer in full swing, many people are taking advantage of the weather to enjoy their favorite outdoor activities. If you’re gearing up for your next big hike, there’s a chance you have some of your favorite healthy snacks prepared. But have you considered more time-saving options like freeze-dried food?...

The Sexist History Of Restaurant Menus You Never Knew About UfaBizPhoto/Shutterstock By Melissa Campana/June 8, 2022 2:11 pm EST Ah, sexism. Just when you think you’ve heard it all, another historical example of sexism comes skipping onto the scene, twirling its pigtails and licking a lollipop. Then, sticking its lollipop into your hair and spinning it around a little before skipping off again. From Eve getting all the blame for Adam’s transgressions in the Garden of Eden to, oh, about five seconds ago when someone somewhere did something sexist, discrimination based on gender has not gone away....

The Surprising Ingredient Nick Jonas Adds To Tuna Salad Featureflash Photo Agency/Shutterstock By Maria Aguirre/Updated: May 10, 2022 3:07 pm EST Nick Jonas is a singer, actor, tequila entrepreneur, judge of NBC’s “The Voice,” and…tuna enthusiast. True Jonas Brothers fans may be aware of the many fan-produced videos about the music group on YouTube, where Nick Jonas’ “tuna adventures” Instagram video from 2018 can be viewed for your enjoyment. In the video, he prepares a quick and comforting tuna salad recipe from his kitchen — and it’s easy to understand why....

The Time Little Debbie Cosmic Cupcakes Went To Space muratart/Shutterstock By Aimee Lamoureux/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 3:56 am EST If you are a fan of sweet snacks, then you might think Little Debbie is out of this world. The famous packaged snack brand is known for its wide variety of sweets, from its Zebra Cakes and Cosmic Brownies to its Swiss Rolls and Oatmeal Creme Pies (via Little Debbie). In 2014, the brand decided that not even the sky was the limit for a new product....

The Truth About Trisha Yearwood And Robert Reynolds’ Relationship Debby Wong/Shutterstock By Ashley Delmar/Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 11:58 am EST Food Network host of “Trisha’s Southern Kitchen” Trisha Yearwood and husband Garth Brooks are bonafide Nashville royalty, and their love story is one of the country music scenes’ most iconic. The couple officially became a pair in 2001 after they split from their respective partners (via Us Weekly). Before starting their romantic relationship, the stars were friends for years....

The Untold Truth Of Gelato Fusionstudio/Shutterstock By Taylor Markarian/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 2:46 pm EST Gelato is fun, refreshing, and delightful — but it’s also very serious. (But then again, so is most food to Italians.) Quality ingredients and centuries of tradition go into each cup and cone of this frozen Italian treat, and there is a definitive list of do’s and don’ts when it comes to authenticity. There is a certain process to make it, a specific method to serve it, and even a manner in which to order it....

The World’s Largest Chicken Nugget Has To Be Seen To Be Believed Elenglush/Shutterstock By Justina Huddleston/June 14, 2022 5:13 pm EST Chicken nuggets were invented for a genius reason: to make it easier to transport chicken. Little did the inventor back in the 1950s know that someday, chicken nuggets would still be valued not only for being easily transportable but also as one of America’s favorite drive-thru snacks. It sort of seems like the whole point of the chicken nugget is that it’s small and easy to move around, but the creators of a recent world record-breaking nugget threw previous chicken nugget logic out the window....

This Is What Happens When You Eat Too Much Ginger Shutterstock By Aimee Lamoureux/Updated: June 17, 2022 11:34 am EST If you’re like a lot of people, you might have fond memories of your mother bringing you a nice, soothing glass of ginger ale or a mug of ginger tea to drink when you were sick as a child. As it turns out, that was a smart move on the part of moms everywhere....

This Kroger Price Tag ‘Deception’ Had TikTok Fuming Shuang Li/Shutterstock By Hannah Beach/Feb. 28, 2022 12:46 pm EST Many people believe the thrill of searching for a great deal — such as scoring a really nice $225 knife for only $60 — is one of the greatest feelings while shopping. “People like the fact they can hunt and find a bargain [that] maybe somebody else hasn’t found,” University of Auckland Business School associate professor Karen Fernandez told PYMNTS....

Trader Joe’s Shoppers Are Buzzing Over Its New Spring Cupcake Mix Jeff Bukowski/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 2:27 pm EST Despite the winter snap along the East Coast, it is officially springtime. So, we obviously need spring-themed cupcakes. That’s why Trader Joe’s, with the help of the non-affiliated Instagram account Trader Joe’s List, has brought the company’s Spring Cupcake Mix to our attention. “How cute is the cupcake grass topped with little eggs?...

What Robert Irvine Really Thinks About Gordon Ramsay Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images By Ree Winter/July 20, 2022 5:11 pm EST Robert Irvine has been in the restaurant game for just as long as Gordon Ramsay, though people may not know his name quite as well as the chef from “Hell’s Kitchen.” Besides having a successful culinary career in the British Navy during the 1980s, as well as on various cruise ships, Irvine is a book author, philanthropist, and fitness advocate....

Why You Might Start Seeing A Lot More Beyond Meat Products Facebook By Amanda Tarlton/April 18, 2022 6:20 pm EST Meatless meat has skyrocketed in popularity over the last few years, as more and more people search for healthier, plant-based alternatives to things like juicy burgers and crispy chicken nuggets. According to a 2021 report by CB Insights, sales of plant-based meat in 2020 hit about $7 billion dollars, up 27% from the year before....

Why You Should Consider Making Homemade Jam Iren_natty/Shutterstock By Jennifer Mathews/June 6, 2022 5:58 pm EST With summer quickly approaching, colorful pints of berries are about to debut for the season as farmer’s markets are transitioning from lettuces and mushrooms. After a cold, bleak winter, even our taste buds need some vitamin D. Sweet berries warmed from the sun, picked at their peak, are just what we all need. Grocery stores may stock produce all year round, with the help of imports and hothouses....

Baked Rigatoni Recipe Maren Epstein/Mashed By Maren Epstein AND Mashed Staff/Updated: March 24, 2022 1:26 pm EST There are certain recipes out there that are simple to make yet taste as if the meal was assembled by a professional chef. Maybe you know one (or a few) pasta dishes that fall into this category. Even out of the many delicious pasta recipes, this baked rigatoni with roasted red pepper tomato sauce, ricotta, and mozzarella stands out....

Best Milk Frothers Of 2022 Nataliia Karabin/Shutterstock By Robyn Hunt/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 3:12 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Simply put, a milk frother is a device that whips air into hot or cold milk to create foam which is, in turn, used for lattes, cappuccinos, and other coffee drinks that require milk foam (via TheServingDish). But why froth milk? According to CoffeeAffection, using frothed (or aerated) milk changes the texture of your hot or cold beverage, giving it a creamy, light mouthfeel....

Cake Boss Buddy Valastro On 100 Years Of Klondike, A&E, And The Family Business - Exclusive Interview Klondike By Crawford Smith/July 7, 2022 11:25 am EST Buddy Valastro is a busy guy. He took over his family’s bakery, Carlo’s, as a young man, and turned it into a chain with locations across the country (and international locations, too). On top of that, he spent years as the star of TLC’s “Cake Boss,” sharing his fantastical cake creations with TV viewers everywhere....