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IHOP’s New Menu Item Is Part Omelet And Part Cheeseburger JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock By Adrianna MacPherson/April 8, 2022 9:02 pm EST Many people go to IHOP in search of breakfast fare. Its menu is packed with all kinds of breakfast staples including hash browns, bacon, breakfast sausage, french toast, and eggs cooked in a variety of ways. And, as the chain’s name suggests, IHOP obviously has an abundance of pancakes in all kinds of flavors, with a variety of syrup options at customers’ fingertips....

Jimmy John’s Is Wrapping Up A New Menu Item This Summer Subitus/Shutterstock By Julia Mullaney/June 14, 2022 2:55 pm EST Jimmy John’s has built a fan base around its sandwiches – specifically, fans voted its Italian Night Club as the best sandwich the chain has to offer. However, like many other fast-food chains, it frequently offers limited-time specials in order to get customers in the door. Last year, Jimmy John’s introduced a “Summer Wraps” promotional offering, which was the first time the chain had ever released a wrap, per Restaurant Business Online....

Mistakes Everyone Makes When Cooking Chicken Thighs Sergii Koval/Shutterstock By Alex Darus AND Jennifer Eager/Updated: July 27, 2022 5:28 am EST Most meat-eaters probably consume chicken on a regular basis. There are endless ways of using this lean protein in a nutritious and filling meal, whether it’s grilling, frying, roasting, or baking. Some home chefs may stick to boneless, skinless chicken breasts because of their perceived ease and overall approachability. Chicken breasts are quite pretty and neat, especially when compared to other cuts....

Nearly 36% Of People Think This Pizza Chain Has The Best Dessert Facebook By Kimberley Laws/Aug. 15, 2022 3:33 pm EST When it comes to pizza, everyone has a favorite pizza joint — the one that cooks the crust the way you like it, adds the perfect number of ingredients, and offers the ideal cheese to bread ratio. It turns out that some ‘za lovers also judge their local pizza parlor by the desserts they serve as well....

Reddit Is In Shambles Over A Wendy’s Bacon Menu Item Deutschlandreform/Shutterstock By Chase Shustack/Aug. 14, 2022 3:00 pm EST While working in fast food has its own fair share of challenges. You have to balance ensuring the customer’s order is correct while still delivering orders at a rapid pace. If you take too long to make sure a customer’s order is right, you hold up the line. If you try to blow through the entire line in under a few minutes, you’re bound to be screwing up orders here and there....

Ree Drummond’s Fridge Organization Technique Has TikTok Divided Bryan Bedder/Getty Images By Kimberley Laws/July 31, 2022 6:00 pm EST There are few things less enjoyable than organizing one’s fridge. Scrubbing the toilet, de-gunking grout, and removing burnt-on blobs from the inside of your oven are viable contenders, but the thing that is most problematic about sprucing up the refrigerator is that time is of the essence. You want to do a top-notch job of putting everything in its proper place, but your Hellmann’s keeps shouting that it’s been left at room temperature for too long....

The 13 Absolute Best Pho In The US Elena Eryomenko/Shutterstock By Michelle Gude/Updated: April 29, 2022 11:45 am EST Pho isn’t just a satisfying dish to be enjoyed, it’s a full-fledged, full stomach experience that activates all five of your senses. You know it when you first enter the door to your favorite Vietnamese restaurant. You know it when the spice flutters past your nose like a gentle hello. It’s a perfume you wish you could capture in a bottle, yet instead, it’s captured in a bowl....

The Coffee Chain Teddy Roosevelt’s Kids Opened In NYC Keystone/Getty Images By Michael La Corte/April 3, 2022 11:12 am EST The proliferation of coffeehouses in New York City and the 26th president of the U.S. may seem like rather disparate subjects, but there is actually quite a bit of overlap between the two. Theodore Roosevelt was known to be a prolific consumer of coffee – and his habit actually began in childhood....

The Real Meaning Of Starbucks’ Logo Stephen Chernin/Getty Images By Maria Scinto/Updated: May 1, 2022 11:55 pm EST The Starbucks mermaid logo, appearing on coffee cups all over the known world (and even in the occasional fictional world like Westeros, as witnessed in the notorious “Game of Thrones gaffe”), is meant, according to the company website, to “evok[e] coffee’s allure and its seafaring tradition.” In fact, the whole nautical motif is kind of a thing, since Starbucks did, in fact, adopt its name from a character in the Great American Whale Novel, “Moby Dick....

The Supermarket That Beat Aldi And Kroger In A Recent Survey Denys Kurbatov/Shutterstock By Felix Behr/March 21, 2022 4:12 pm EST USA Today has published its annual list of the top 10 supermarket brands. After a group of experts narrowed the number of brands down to ten, readers had a 28-day period to vote for their favorite. Despite the coverage Mashed tends to give to Aldi, Kroger, and Trader Joe’s, none of these made it to the number one spot....

The Sweet Way Ree Drummond Is Celebrating Her Son’s Football Career Bobby Bank/Getty Images By Sarah Martinez/Aug. 25, 2022 5:10 pm EST Ree Drummond hosts her own cooking show, owns a thriving mercantile store, and has a successful product line, but at her core, she’s all about family. Per Outsider, Drummond is a mom to 4 children, one foster son, and seven dogs including, four basset hounds, two labradors, and one German shepherd (via The Pioneer Woman)....

The Truth About Coby Farrow From Big Restaurant Bet Noam Galai/Getty Images By Boshika Gupta/March 30, 2022 9:47 am EST Celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian is set to challenge eight aspiring entrepreneurs in his Food Network show “Big Restaurant Bet,” which will debut on April 5. Per Food Network, the winner will receive a generous prize — a contract worth $250,000 with Zakarian’s Hospitality Group — to launch an eatery of their own....

The Truth About Fake Meat Sundry Photography/Shutterstock By Derek Helling/Updated: July 8, 2022 7:15 am EST Plant-based alternatives to animal flesh are becoming more popular. Whether it’s because of how their use can combat climate change or other reasons, even some of the best fast-food places offer meat alternatives on their menus. However, there is an interesting truth behind all the recent progress for these products. Throughout human history, people have often rediscovered innovations that ancient cultures developed but were lost to time....

Trader Joe’s Fans Are Divided On Its Spring Gummy Candy Andriy Blokhin/Shutterstock By Elaina Friedman/Updated: April 6, 2022 10:34 am EST The start of a new season can only mean one thing at Trader Joe’s: new products on the shelves. The market chain is a veritable master of inventory rotation and fans of the store love to keep up to date on the new releases. Sure, shoppers will find staples like dark chocolate peanut butter cups and everything bagel seasoning all year round, but part of the thrill of a TJ’s run is picking up the buzzy new products everyone’s gabbing about....

Trader Joe’s Shoppers Are Divided On These Gluten-Free Wraps Kristi Blokhin/Shutterstock By Kate Hagan Gallup/March 16, 2022 2:43 pm EST Trader Joe’s may not have nailed it on this new product. Coming on the tailwind of its well-received cauliflower thins and jicama wraps, the grocer’s new gluten-free wraps have shoppers divided. Labeled simply as Trader Joe’s egg wraps, the package contains tortilla-shaped egg products and is labeled as gluten-free, dairy-free, and ready to eat, as shown on Instagram....

Trisha Yearwood Sent A Message Of Solidarity With A Star-Studded Pic Jim Spellman/Getty By Erica Andrews/June 13, 2022 8:20 pm EST Megastar Trisha Yearwood is known for many things. She’s an award-winning country singer, actress, and accomplished chef. She’s also known for advocating for equal opportunities for women in the music industry. The “Trisha’s Southern Kitchen” star has done interviews in the past referencing how “women are still absolutely getting the raw end of the deal at country radio” (via Huffpost)....

What It’s Really Like To Work For Grubhub? Rblfmr/Shutterstock By Naveena Vijayan/Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 1:07 pm EST As the pandemic raged around the world, food delivery grew into a $150 billion industry (per McKinsey & Company). It wouldn’t be wrong to say that most of our dinner plans are made with a few swipes of a thumb today. As per a 2021 Deloitte report, over 60% of Americans ordered food online at least once per week (the percentage was 18% before the pandemic)....

What To Do With Costco’s Sirloin, According To Reddit Mironov Vladimir/Shutterstock By Crystal Antonace/June 29, 2022 12:39 pm EST If you shop at Costco, there has perhaps been a time or two when you decided to splurge on a large pack of steak, given its lower-than-average price at the chain when compared to other major grocery stores. Besides being one of the top pizza chains in the United States and selling enough wine to stand as one of the country’s major retailers, per Market Watch, Costco has fans all over the globe raving about its meat selection....

Why Starbucks’ Cold Beverage Offer Left Baristas Feeling Heated Facebook By Dave Malyon/July 7, 2022 8:07 pm EST Everybody loves discounts, but when it comes to Starbucks’ latest special on cold beverages, it seems like the word love just does not cut it. Starbucks started its latest promotion on July 5, 2022, per Guilty Eats, and it applies to every Tuesday of the month (that means four days in July). According to Elite Daily, the coffee franchise is cutting 50% off all handcrafted beverages bought by its Free Rewards members....

Why These Beloved Costco Food Court Items May Never Come Back Tada Images/Shutterstock By Claire Schuh/July 13, 2022 12:14 pm EST The Costco food court is a place of legends, but as years go by and the menu changes, some people are bound to be disappointed. Lovers of Costco flock to Reddit to discuss their feelings on the ever-evolving food court menu. One user took to the subreddit r/Costco to voice their displeasure at several menu items being removed....