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3-Ingredient Alfredo Sauce Recipe Lindsay D. Mattison/Mashed By Lindsay D. Mattison/Updated: June 16, 2022 1:56 pm EST What’s not to love about Alfredo sauce? It’s creamy, cheesy, and rich, and it goes well with just about anything. Toss it with fettuccine pasta to recreate the classic restaurant dish, or use it to smother chicken breasts and bake them in the oven for a dinnertime treat. This sauce goes equally well with vegetables, too, and almost any combination we’ve tried works, from spinach and kale to more tender veggies like zucchini, tomatoes, and asparagus....

A Viral TikTok Revealed A Dark Truth About The Tilapia Boom Nitr/Shutterstock By Dave Malyon/Aug. 27, 2022 5:00 pm EST There was something fishy about the American tilapia boom during the early 2000s, and a TikTok video has triggered questions about it that led to a dark truth. The new millennium’s first decade was a time of speculation built on a false sense of security preceding the great recession, inflation, and a change in consumer spending....

Andrew Zimmern Is Loving This Nostalgic Jeni’s Ice Cream Flavor Cindy Ord/Getty Images By Felix Behr/Updated: March 14, 2022 9:19 am EST Andrew Zimmern has been indulging in some nostalgia, dessert nostalgia that is. In a post shared on Instagram of Jeni’s Orange Freeze-flavored ice cream, he told his fans and followers the item was “the orange Dreamsicle of my youth.” “This one is craaaazy good and dairy free,” he continued before hurriedly adding, “NOT sponsored just stuff I really like....

Baguette Recipe Laura Sampson/Mashed By Laura Sampson AND Mashed Staff/Updated: March 25, 2022 2:49 pm EST Even if you’ve concocted dozens of cakes, pie after pie, a surplus of sourdough, and all sorts of other baked goods, you may still be intimidated by the baguette, a beloved bread too often perceived as the purview of only the most skilled and experienced bakers. But once you’ve followed this baguette recipe, which yields two loaves and requires less than a half-hour of hands-on work, French bread will become a household staple....

Chobani Jumped On The Returning Pumpkin Spiced Bandwagon Chobani By Lucy Maddox/Aug. 12, 2022 6:45 am EST With fall only six weeks away, people are beginning to transition away from hosting backyard barbecues and donning white pants. As Americans begin to look forward to this festive time of year, it’s hard not to think about one of the biggest stars of spooky season: pumpkin spice. Even though we are still in the midst of the dog days of summer, brands across the country have already begun announcing their fall menu updates, and unsurprisingly, many of them feature this fall-favorite flavor....

Classic Buttermilk Pie Recipe Jessica Morone/Mashed By Jessica Morone AND Mashed Staff/July 21, 2022 11:17 am EST For some people, a stack of fluffy, syrup-adorned pancakes might be the first thing that comes to mind when they think of buttermilk. But this tangy, yogurt-ish dairy product has so many more uses than that — you can whip up some homemade biscuits, craft some Bobby Flay-approved fried chicken, or if you have powdered buttermilk, add it to salad dressings for some extra creaminess....

Classic Green Tea Shot Recipe Jaime Shelbert/Mashed By Jaime Bachtell-Shelbert AND Mashed Staff/June 6, 2022 10:11 am EST In the spirit of honest disclosure, we need to tell you that there is not actually a single drop of green tea in the classic green tea shots you’ll shake up, following this recipe from chef and recipe developer Jaime Shelbert of Wholly Nourished. Sure, they come out looking just like green tea, but the looks are entirely deceiving....

Crumbl Cookies Is Re-Releasing A Classic Flavor With A Brand New Twist Facebook By Molly Clark/Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 8:13 am EST Crumbl Cookies, an immensely popular cookie company, has locations throughout the United States where it sells a rotating selection of giant, decadent cookies. Fans enjoy several cookie flavors like milk chocolate chip, pumpkin chocolate chip, brownie batter, cookie butter lava, and peanut butter cookies and cream, all sold in Crumbl Cookies’ signature pink boxes (via Crumbl Cookies’ website)....

Every Applebee’s Appetizer, Ranked Worst To Best Wikimedia Commons By Rachel Kiser/March 30, 2022 4:01 pm EST Over the years, Applebee’s has been a trending topic of viral stardom and infamy. It has been a restaurant that people love to hate, but hate to love in the secrecy of their leather booths. The casual weekday date night vibe paired with the now 2 for $24 dollar deal at Applebee’s (when did that happen?...

Fans Are Split On Mountain Dew’s 2022 Mystery Flavor MDV Edwards/Shutterstock By Elise DeVoe/Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 10:27 pm EST The flavor of Mountain Dew is so different from other sodas that outside of the generic adjectives of sweet and citrusy, its taste can be difficult to put into words. It’s one of those things that you have to taste for yourself to understand why it has such a cult following....

Gail Simmons Names Her Go-To Fast Food Order - Exclusive Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/May 26, 2022 10:53 am EST Gail Simmons has eaten some seriously good food over the years. The “Top Chef” judge and all-around food authority tasted one of her favorite items when she appeared as a judge on Season 9 of the show. According to Uproxx, Simmons raved about a very simple soup created by Paul Qui....

Jameson Irish Whiskey Brings The Celebration Back With St. Patrick’s Day - Exclusive Interview Leron Ligred/Shutterstock By Alexandra Cass/Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 9:11 am EST It’s time to gear up in green and get ready, because after two years of canceled, scaled back, and solitary celebrations, this year’s St. Patrick’s Day is officially back with a force. No one is more ready to get the celebration started than Jameson Irish Whiskey....

Kit Kat’s Unexpected New Flavor Is Inspired By A Breakfast Food Ekaterina_Minaeva/Shutterstock By Elaina Friedman/April 6, 2022 3:56 pm EST The Kit Kat bar has come a long way. Originally known as Rowntree’s Chocolate Crisp, the milk chocolate-covered wafer cookie came about in England in the 1930s, per Hershey, and can now be found in candy aisles across the globe in more flavors than you can count. Japan is perhaps the most prolific purveyor of unconventional Kit Kat flavors — from wasabi to sweet corn to cherry blossom to baked potato — but the U....

Nigella Lawson Just Dropped A Gluten-Free Banana Bread Recipe Dave J Hogan/Getty Images By Katy Canada/May 4, 2022 1:53 pm EST It’s not every day that you come across a gluten-free recipe that would easily pass for one that’s gluten-filled. Even the most practiced bakers balk at the task of creating something that’s gluten-free yet delicious. Gluten-free baking is not as simple as omitting the ingredients that contain gluten. Each component of a baked creation has a different reaction and response to the other ingredients....

Padma Lakshmi Just Revealed The Secret Ingredient In Her Salad Dressing lev radin/Shutterstock By Justina Huddleston/Updated: April 6, 2022 10:35 am EST Adding a salad to your meal is a fast way you can try to bump up its nutrition, making sure you get some added fiber, hydration, and vitamins at your meal. But using the same store-bought salad dressing every time isn’t just boring — it can also add tons of sodium, sugar, and cheap oil to your meal....

People Are Melting Like Butter Over The ‘Corn Kid’ GBJSTOCK/Shutterstock By Derek Helling/Aug. 6, 2022 2:23 pm EST When you’re young, discovering your favorite foods can be a truly magical experience. It can be like an entire new world has opened up to you, and you just want to re-live the experience of eating whatever it is that hits your taste buds in just the right way. For some people, corn can be among those delicious delights....

Reddit Is Losing Its Appetite Over This Atlanta Season 3 Meal Rimma Bondarenko/Shutterstock By Gina LaVecchia Ragone/March 30, 2022 8:36 am EST Fans of FX’s “Atlanta” were undoubtedly relieved when the third season of the show, paused in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, returned on March 24. And in Season 3’s first episode, food played a major role. This isn’t the first time food has had a moment in “Atlanta,” which tells the story of an aspiring rapper and his cousin/manager as they navigate the music industry (per IMDb)....

The Arizona Restaurant That’s A Claustrophobic’s Worst Nightmare JCA Images/Shutterstock By James Lewis/April 10, 2022 1:35 pm EST What’s the scariest place you’ve ever eaten in? Perhaps it could have been a restaurant trying out a Halloween theme, or maybe it was at home when a ridiculously large spider crept agonizingly closer along the floor. Scary serving staff are an example of how fear can be instilled in an eating environment, but a McDonald’s with a broken ice cream machine is capable of emitting impressive amounts of misery and suffering, according to The Wall Street Journal....

The One Food Trend Alton Brown Can’t Stand By Linda Brockman/June 7, 2022 11:01 am EST Being a Food Network star has its obvious perks, but what happens when a celebrity chef has to cheerfully prepare, cook, judge, demonstrate, serve — and actually consume a food he or she finds deplorable? Alton Brown, co-host of “Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend,” has had to endure food trends that leave him unimpressed all in the name of giving viewers what they want....

The Petty Reason Someone Allegedly Set Walmart Paper Towels On Fire Sergei Elagin/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/March 21, 2022 9:53 am EST Ah, Walmart. A sprawling monument to big savings and even bigger purchases, this superstore attracts all types of folks from near and far. It’s no surprise, as the popular shopping arena has much to offer from toys to food and everything in between. But like any retail establishment, employees of Walmart find themselves interacting with a variety of customers including the pleasant, the quiet, and the awful....