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Quick And Easy Coronation Chicken Sandwich Recipe Nathaniel Lee/Mashed By Nathaniel Lee AND Mashed Staff/Updated: March 28, 2022 9:57 am EST My, how the time just flies by. Has it been 68 years already since Queen Elizabeth first sat upon the throne? Not only is Britain’s beloved monarch celebrating a 68th anniversary this year, but so is a certain well-loved British recipe as well: coronation chicken, a dish that The Petite Cook says was created specifically for the coronation banquet....

The Absurd Number Of Combos You Can Make At Subway Prachana Thong-on/Shutterstock By Jared Kaufman/March 3, 2022 11:54 am EST When Subway first started slinging sandwiches, it was unique among fast-food restaurants for making customers’ food right in front of them, completely to order. And along with their healthy image, the chain grew to nearly 44,000 restaurants around the world in 2017 (via CNBC). Despite their massive popularity in the 2000s, Subway has faced challenges....

The Odd Reason Kane Brown Drunkenly Ate A Leafy Green Vegetable Jason Kempin/Getty Images By Julia Mullaney/March 14, 2022 11:49 am EST We all heard it growing up: It’s important to eat your greens. Greens, meaning healthy vegetables, of course. Though kids often don’t think they’re the most exciting part of the meal, they were vital to getting proper nutrients throughout childhood. While some people move on from their veggie hatred as they grow older (try a roasted brussels sprouts with bacon recipe, it’s a game-changer), not everyone develops the same love for those nutritious side dishes....

The Real Reason Nailed It! Season 7 Just Shut Down Filming Rob Kim/Getty Images By Felix Behr/March 5, 2022 12:16 pm EST “Nailed It! Halloween” has just finished filming. That fact may be less exciting to fans hoping to see more of Nicole Byer and Jacques Torres when they learned they finished without filming the final four episodes, as reported by Deadline. While we don’t have direct confirmation of why it happened, Netflix and Magical Elves (the show’s production company) have decided to stop filming the season during a strike by crew members....

The Scary Reason You Shouldn’t Leave Your Turkey Out To Thaw Overnight Sheila Fitzgerald/Shutterstock By Amanda Tarlton/Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 2:57 pm EST If you’re hosting Thanksgiving this year (or Friendsgiving, for that matter), you likely have a long list of groceries you need to buy before the big feast, from potatoes for mashing to bread crumbs for stuffing. But at the top of list is the real star of Thanksgiving dinner: the turkey....

The Unexpected Food Magic Spoon’s Creators Made Before Cereal By Gillian King/Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 4:39 pm EST With fun flavors and candy-colored boxes that beg to be picked up off the shelf, keto cereal newcomer Magic Spoon is likely to appeal as much to kids as to health-conscious grown-ups (via the company’s website). Inventive flavors include cinnamon roll, maple waffle, and blueberry muffin, as well as cereal-aisle classics like cocoa, peanut butter, frosted, and even rainbow-colored fruity rings that are a dead ringer for Fruit Loops (via Magic Spoon)....

The Unexpected Place Twitter Found José Andrés Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images By Hope Ngo/Updated: March 31, 2022 11:35 am EST Chef José Andrés’ humanitarian efforts during the invasion of Ukraine began on the fringes of a war zone, setting up an emergency kitchen in the dead of winter in an attempt to feed thousands looking for safety. And on February 25, the World Central Kitchen founder tweeted, “People of the World…Like you, I am distraught watching Ukraine under attack....

TikTok Is Debating Reese Witherspoon’s Breakfast For Her Dogs DFree/Shutterstock By Savanna Swain-Wilson/Updated: April 13, 2022 1:43 pm EST When Reese Witherspoon is not busy being an actress, author, director, book club runner, and Instagram’s most enviable lifestyle guru, she might be in mom mode. And we’re not just talking about her role as mother to her human children, Deacon, Tennessee, and Ava. The “Big Little Lies” creator is currently a proud dog mom to four pups: labradors Major and Hank, American Bulldog Lou, and Frenchie Minnie Pearl, all of whom make appearances on her social media pages....

TikTok Is Demanding Higher Fast-Food Wages After A Sonic Manager Went Viral Facebook By Erich Barganier/March 24, 2022 8:22 am EST Fast food workers have to put up with a lot. According to Seventeen, employees of some of the biggest chains may have to deal with hostile customers, getting booked with near-overlapping shifts, and constantly ending the day covered in grease. This doesn’t even account for some particular horror stories, like the ordeal one Sonic worker recently went through and documented on TikTok....

Trisha Paytas’ Butter Noodles Recipe That Went Viral For All The Wrong Reasons John Phillips/Getty Images By Nicole Rivas/June 14, 2022 2:42 pm EST YouTuber Trisha Paytas is no stranger to controversy, even in the food world. While Paytas was originally known for her skits and vlogs when she first started her YouTube channel in the early 2000s, she eventually expanded her content to include mukbang videos, where she would eat a large spread of foods while chatting with viewers on camera....

Twitter Is Unsure About Lay’s ‘Fake Flavor’ For Mardi Gras Twitter By Aimee Lamoureux/March 1, 2022 4:32 pm EST King Cake is a Mardi Gras tradition that dates all the way back to the Middle Ages. The sweet, ring-shaped pastry was first baked in honor of the Epiphany, a Catholic feast day that marks the arrival of the Three Wise Men at baby Jesus’s manger; now the pastry can be found in many places throughout Carnival, the season which leads up to the beginning of Lent, according to Country Living....

Why You Could See More Costco Stores Soon Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock By Erich Barganier/May 6, 2022 5:02 pm EST It seems like you can’t escape Costco. The Balance Small Business reports that the chain now operates as the largest warehouse store in the world and even sparked the “Costco Craze,” which encompassed a massive spread of the store back in 2013 and ended with 200 international locations popping up around the globe, too....

10 Best Substitutes For Coffee Shutterstock By Taylor Huang/Updated: July 8, 2022 4:41 pm EST Many of us start our days off with a cup of coffee, whether that’s in the form of regular drip coffee, espresso, a hot latte, or cold brew. But needing a daily dose can sometimes be expensive, not to mention that all that caffeine can go to your head — literally. According to Healthline, the effects of the excess caffeine in coffee and espresso drinks can mimic symptoms of anxiety, including nervousness, trouble sleeping, and a fast heart rate....

Burger King Just Launched A New Whopper For Pride Month, But There’s A Catch agencies/Shutterstock By Alia Hoyt/June 6, 2022 1:09 pm EST June is Pride Month, and there are a ton of opportunities to throw support behind LGBTQ+ friends and family by supporting businesses that support them. Longtime cause supporter Miller Lite is celebrating Pride Month with a book called “Beers & Queer History,” and fellow brewer Samuel Adams is once again putting out its limited-edition Love Conquers Ale, complete with rainbow-branded packaging....

California Pizza Kitchen Wants You To Celebrate Mother’s Day With Heart-Shaped Pizza Facebook By Elaina Friedman/May 4, 2022 2:18 pm EST On top of the billions of dollars it owes in debt and the lawsuits it’s facing for ordering new gasoline-powered mail trucks, the United States Postal Service is still recovering from worker shortages (via 2News). So, unless you thought ahead weeks ago, there’s a chance the moms in your life may not receive any last-minute Mother’s Day gifts you sent them in the mail in time for the actual holiday on Sunday, May 8....

Calvin Eng Explores His Roots While Partnering With Vita Coco - Exclusive Interview Laura Murray By Hanna Claeson/Updated: July 13, 2022 9:51 am EST Calvin Eng says he doesn’t know what he’s doing. If that’s true, it’s true in the best kind of way. For one, he certainly does know how to stuff a fish, perhaps like no one else in the restaurant industry does. Eng would know — he’s gone looking for his competition....

Chipotle Customers Need To Act Quick To Score Its Latest Deal B Young/Shutterstock By Alia Hoyt/June 2, 2022 11:36 am EST You don’t even have to be a fan of basketball to get something out of the 2022 Men’s Professional Basketball Championship Series, thanks to a new promotion that Chipotle is running. The fast-casual Mexican food chain is once again tag-teaming with the NBA event to encourage customer engagement. Just last year, Chipotle gave away free burritos during the NBA finals and snuck promo codes for free entrees into advertisements that aired while the series was on, per Good Morning America....

Chipotle Workers Are The Next Group To Join The Labor Movement Joe Raedle/Getty By Andrew Walser/June 24, 2022 4:41 am EST The restaurant industry has been one of the hardest hit by the pandemic, with lockdowns forcing eateries to close their storefronts and find creative ways to continue attracting customers. The industry has also seen a high turnover rate, with no difference in the hiring rate between November of 2020 and November of 2021, even as job openings increased by nearly 3%, per Nation’s Restaurant News....

Crumbl’s New Honeycomb Cookies Are Perfect For Spring Facebook By Erich Barganier/March 30, 2022 4:16 pm EST Crumbl found a way to get the average person super excited for cookies. According to the brand’s official website, the company originally launched out of Logan, Utah, and the owners maintained a mission that emphasized the freshness of the baked goods. The owners understood the importance of allowing customers to peek in on the cookie-making process, and over time, Crumblr developed a wide swathe of cookie flavors and started dishing out the items in pink boxes....

Don’t Believe This Egg Price Inflation Rumor WIN12_ET/Shutterstock By Lauren Cahn/Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 3:27 pm EST Though going to the supermarket doesn’t necessarily involve masking up and standing six feet apart these days, Americans still face another real reason to dread shopping for groceries. Of course, we probably don’t have to tell you that inflation has been climbing steadily since May 2021, when the Consumer Price Index (which measures how prices fluctuate over time based on a collection of goods and services that the Bureau of Labor Statistics has determined represent what consumers consistently buy, such as groceries, gas, and housing) showed that prices for April had risen by 5% over the previous year, CNET reports, making it the quickest increase in more than a decade....