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Broccoli And Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe Catherine Brookes/Mashed By Catherine Brookes AND Mashed Staff/July 27, 2022 10:24 am EST If you’re on the hunt for a new quick and easy (but sure to please) weeknight meal, you’ll love this broccoli and chicken stir-fry care of chef and recipe developer Catherine Brookes of Blue Sky Eating. And we mean it when we say meal — what with the chicken, broccoli, and your choice of rice or noodles as a base, this dish has you covered in terms of protein, veggies, and starch....

Buying Pirate’s Booty Could Win You A Tropical Getaway. Here’s How Facebook By Justina Huddleston/April 5, 2022 3:54 pm EST There are a lot of different snacks to reach for in the chips aisle these days, but for those looking for a light, airy crunch and salty, cheesy flavor, Pirate’s Booty aged white cheddar puffs have long been a favorite for many snackers. The classic Pirate’s Booty is made from puffed rice and corn that’s baked and then coated in a real aged white cheddar powder, according to the brand’s product description on its website....

Chef Jair Téllez’s Tips For Better Home Tequila Tastings - Exclusive Facebook By Molly Harris/March 31, 2022 4:01 pm EST Keeping a bottle of tequila in your home bar might be a handy thing to do for those who enjoy making the occasional margarita or paloma, but chances are, the average home bartender doesn’t set up a tequila tasting at home every day. That’s why Mashed asked Patrón partner and renowned chef Jair Téllez for a few of his favorite tips for creating a tequila tasting experience at home....

Classic Falafel Sandwich Recipe Alexandra Shytsman/Mashed By Alexandra Shytsman/Updated: March 28, 2022 5:39 pm EST The falafel is a classic Middle Eastern food that’s made of chickpeas, fresh herbs, spices, onion, and garlic, all ground up, formed into patties or balls, and usually deep-fried. Falafel can be enjoyed in many ways, such as atop a salad with hummus or tucked into a pita as a sandwich. A sandwich made with the crunchy patties, lettuce, tomatoes, and creamy tahini sauce, all piled into a soft pita bread is pretty hard to beat....

Everything You Need To Know About The Me Or The Menu Couples Nerudol/Shutterstock By Amberly Mckee/June 24, 2022 7:13 pm EST Starting on Thursday, June 30, Food Network will premiere “Me or the Menu” — a docuseries where married couples put their relationships to the test while working together to ensure their new restaurants thrive. According to Broadway World, the idea of pairing the unique topics of marriage and business ownership comes down to basic statistics....

French’s Is Reinventing The Donut For National Mustard Day JJava Designs/Shutterstock By Elaina Friedman/Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 7:22 pm EST Many would argue that coarse-grain Dijon is one of the finest choices in the mustard aisle, and we’re not here to ruffle any feathers by arguing otherwise. But if you were to frequent 100 cookouts across the country in one night, Santa Claus style, you’d more than likely find that one brand of the yellow condiment appears most often on America’s checkered vinyl tablecloths: French’s Classic Yellow Mustard....

Homemade Whipped Cream Recipe Catherine Brookes/Mashed By Catherine Brookes AND Mashed Staff/July 25, 2022 1:42 pm EST How do you make whipped cream? The concept may seem simple enough: get some cream (the kind labeled “heavy” or “whipping,” since cream with a lower percentage of milk fat really won’t whip up too well), beat the heck out of it, and stop before it becomes butter. Yes, this is pretty much how it works, but there are still a few tips we’d like to share that can help you make the tastiest, fluffiest whipped cream....

How A Costco Fight Supposedly Led To A Restriction On Rotisserie Chicken calimedia/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/July 8, 2022 4:30 pm EST When you’re at a place like Costco, it seems almost baffling the number of things you can in just one purchase. Want a pallet of soda for your next barbecue? Aisle 5, to your left. Need more laundry detergent than you’ll ever use? Just got shipped in last week. Want to bulk up on toilet paper in case of another shortage?...

How A Reported Delivery Person Rubbed Kylie Jenner The Wrong Way Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images By Crystal Antonace/July 11, 2022 11:07 am EST If you’ve ever wondered what TV personality and the youngest member of the Kardashian clan Kylie Jenner eats in a day, you can safely add pepperoni to the list. A few days ago a popular TikTtok user posted a video before making an Instacart delivery to her home for a $12 pack of cold cuts....

How Chipotle Is Cultivating A New Approach To Menu Innovation B Young/Shutterstock By Crystal Antonace/July 8, 2022 10:41 am EST Nothing takes your hunger away like a large cheese, chicken, and hot salsa-filled burrito. You’re in luck if you’re not only looking for quesadillas and taco bowls but also want to maximize on convenient food options when looking for a quick lunch: Chipotle is fast-tracking technology advancements to its business model to propel efficiency and increase customer engagement....

How One Company Takes Butter Lamb To The Next Level Facebook By Amy Hamblen/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 4:28 pm EST While chocolate bunnies will soon be making their annual appearance in baskets across the country, Easter Sunday marks the arrival of another animal-shaped treat for some homes. According to Food & Wine, using butter shaped into adorable little lambs is an Easter tradition with roots pointing to Central and Eastern Europe....

Instagram Can’t Get Enough Of Valerie Bertinelli’s Sleepy Cats s_bukley/Shutterstock By Elise DeVoe/March 23, 2022 12:20 am EST Valerie Bertinelli’s first appearance as a relatable on-screen personality was as a teenager when she played Barbara on the CBS series “One Day at a Time,” which premiered in 1975 (via Food Network and IMDb). Nowadays, you may know her from her role in “Hot in Cleveland” and the humorous bloopers that came with it or as a Food Network personality....

Lunch Box Foods We’ll Sadly Never Get To Eat Again By Kayla Layne Crawford AND Kitty Jay/Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 12:45 pm EST Remember the feeling of opening up your brown bag or officially licensed plastic lunch box (I had a Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers one) only to find your favorite snack in there? That was a million times better than getting picked first for kickball or having an early dismissal....

The Chick-Fil-A Lettuce Order Reddit Is Calling Cursed Facebook By Jennifer Amos/Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 11:31 am EST Fast food drive-thrus are popular for their convenience and quickness, and today, almost every major fast food chain has an app for customers to order food ahead and pick it up at their leisure. Using ordering apps also allows customers more ways to customize their meals without having to feel awkward or guilty for asking employees in person....

The Hack That Makes Juicing Key Limes So Much Easier SuradechKKPB/Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/May 24, 2022 10:45 am EST While many savory dishes call for a squeeze or two of regular lime juice to introduce some acidity and fresh flavor to a recipe, quite a few sweet dishes — such as the iconic Key lime pie — specifically flag that Key limes are needed. There’s just one issue with the pint-sized flavor-packed citrus fruits....

The Major Change McDonald’s Just Made To Deal With Inflation Nixx Photography/Shutterstock By Gillian King/Aug. 23, 2022 4:39 pm EST The relative cheapness in restaurant meals versus grocery prices may be the unexpected reason people are eating out more, but it hasn’t extended to all restaurants. According to the Wall Street Journal, we’re currently experiencing the biggest inflation gap between grocery prices and prices for takeout since the 1970s. Grocery inflation is running 13....

The Most Delicious Types Of Crabs To Eat fluke samed/Shutterstock By Jamila Khan/June 21, 2022 3:23 pm EST Crabs have long been a popular, albeit an expensive, seafood delicacy for folks worldwide and for all the right reasons. Besides being incredibly versatile on the cooking part, the delicate and juicy meat tastes simply sublime. However, that’s not even the best part about these crustaceans. As per New World Encyclopedia, there are nearly 4,500 crab species from all over the world....

The Surprising Truth Of Your Grocery Store’s Butcher Counter Shutterstock By Karen Miner/Updated: March 14, 2022 11:57 am EST A well-stocked butcher counter is a meat-loving cook’s paradise, full of endless possibilities. Restaurant-quality steaks, marbled rib roasts, free-range chicken — it’s all there at your fingertips, ready to turn into the meal of your dreams. And since you’re buying fresh meat, poultry, and seafood, you assume you’re getting the best of the best....

The Time Stouffer’s Owned A Penthouse Restaurant The Image Party/Shutterstock By Derek Helling/Aug. 7, 2022 1:14 pm EST Stouffer’s is probably not a name many people associate with high-society settings nowadays, but history tells a different story. The brand that is best known for its frozen entree line used to be known for restaurants. It even provided a venue for celebrities to rub elbows in one of the world’s most famous cities....

The Untold Truth Of Korean Fried Chicken norikko/Shutterstock By Trevor Carlson/Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 11:09 am EST Korean fried chicken. There’s a good chance you’ve heard people around the world singing its praises. With its perfectly succulent tenderness, incredibly crispy skin, and trademark glaze that’s equally sticky, sweet, and spicy, it’s no wonder why Korean fried chicken is winning the world over one drumstick at a time. Irresistibly indulgent, undeniably delicious, and increasingly accessible, Korean fried chicken is taking the crown to become the undisputed king of freshly-fried fare....