Food & Drink
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Is Goodles Mac and Cheese Better Than Kraft? I Ate My Way Through 7 Boxes To Find Out
The boxed mac and cheese world hasn’t always been the most competitive market, so if you’ve settled on Kraft for most of your life, no shame there. But Goodles — a mac and cheese and pasta company that counts Gal Gadot…
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‘Not All Heroes Wear Capes, Some Wear Hawaiian Shirts’: Trader Joe’s Gives Away Free Groceries When Fridges Break
Some lucky Trader Joe’s customers had the shopping spree experience of their lives last weekend, and we’re totally jealous. According to multiple TikTok videos posted last weekend, a TJ’s location in Baton Rouge, Louisiana gave away all of its refrigerated…
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14 Simple Kitchen Hacks That Save Food and Money
While eating at home is generally less expensive than eating out, there are always ways to save even more when preparing meals in your own kitchen. Some of these money-saving hacks involve a little extra time, but the upshot is…
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Cool Bars With Arcades That Are Well Worth Your Quarters
If you still remember all the moves to your favorite video games and fondly recall mastering classic pinball games when you were a kid, chances are you’ll love arcade bars. Many of us grew up going to the arcade after…
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These 6 Lunch Meal Prep Tips Will Make Monday (and the Rest of the Week) Easier
If you work outside of your home, maybe you feel the (pricey) pull of, “Where should I go for lunch today?” Or maybe you work from home and have to make your lunch day in and day out, a task…
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Beware: These 10 Foods Pose the Biggest Risk to Consumers, According to Government Data
Consumer Reports has analyzed data from the Centers for Disease Control, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Department of Agriculture to track foodborne disease outbreaks between 2017 and 2022. The report pinpoints the foods that pose the greatest risks to…
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Hosting a Party? Use Costco’s Mini Sweet Peppers To Make a $10, 4-Ingredient Appetizer
Physical touch, acts of service, quality time, words of affirmation, receiving gifts, yadda yadda. My love language is food. When my husband grills a steak for me and I can…
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Expensive and Repulsive: Why You Should Avoid Wendy’s New Chicken Wrap
I am not a fast-foodie. I generally stay away from the likes of McDonald’s and Taco Bell, but I do enjoy a Market Fresh sandwich from Arby’s or a salad…
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Wendy’s $3 Breakfast Deal: So Good You Might Even Jump Out of Bed
If you’re not a morning person, Wendy’s has a breakfast deal that could actually make you want to part ways with your pillow before they switch the menu over to…
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How to Score 85-Cent Blizzards at Dairy Queen This April
Dairy Queen is rolling back prices on its signature Blizzard ice cream treats this month, and the cheap price tag is inspired by the year of the Blizzard’s creation: 1985.…
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Van Leeuwen Made Ranch-Flavored Ice Cream, So I Had To Taste It
Here are three things I love very much: ice cream, Hidden Valley Ranch dressing, and small businesses that began in a truck and went on to become a national sensation. …
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Which of These Two Discontinued Taco Bell Favorites Should Return?
If last year’s “Sophie’s Choice” conundrum — deciding between the Enchirito and the Double Decker Taco — wasn’t stressful enough for you, Taco Bell is asking you yet again to…
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This Easy, Cheesy Easter Casserole Graced my Grandma’s Table Every Year
My late grandma wasn’t the greatest cook. She was a prolific baker, but there were few homecooked meals I looked forward to at my grandparent’s house. But every Easter, beside…
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I Tried 10 Varieties of Melinda’s Hot Sauce and Now I Can’t Taste Anything
Hot sauce is one of the only foods that seems to function just as effectively as a novelty gift as it does food. Melinda’s, a company that makes it’s fiery…
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Easter Is Next Weekend?! You Can Still Order These Last-Minute Holiday Meals
Easter feels earlier than usual this year. If it’s snuck up on you like it has on us, have no fear: you can still place a holiday meal order at…
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Taco Tuesday’s Greatest Threat: A Looming Tequila Shortage
If margaritas on Taco Tuesday are part of your post-Manic Monday recovery plan, you might need to find a different spirit to wash your Mexican grub down with. According to…
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Why Is Caviar So Damn Expensive?
A tin of caviar from the beluga sturgeon — an ugly, prehistoric-looking fish — is so expensive and rare that it’s become a symbol of the ultrarich, akin to a…
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The Best (and Worst) Waterloo Sparkling Water Flavors
Sick of Aha? Don’t want to pay for Spindrift? It’s a nice time to be alive if you’re a seltzer drinker, as there are countless companies pushing carbonated waters our…
