Food & Drink
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I Made Copycat Starbucks Cake Pops and They’re Better Than the Real Thing
I am not a frequent Starbucks patron. Personally, I can’t get past the high prices, so I stick to the Keurig in my kitchen with some Starbucks creamer if I’m feeling fancy. I’m also a copycat recipe fanatic, and there…
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This Fruit Pizza Recipe Is a Fan-Favorite at Family Gatherings — and Perfect for the Fourth of July
Not to be dramatic, but if I tried to sneak past the Fourth of July without serving my family my famous fruit pizza, they would probably disown me. For every holiday party, backyard barbecue, and any other occasion where I’m…
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I Tried Red Lobster’s ‘Ultimate Endless Shrimp’ and I’m Hook, Line, and Sinker for Two of the Five Options
In case you haven’t already noticed, we love a good deal here at Cheapism. When it comes to all-you-can-eat specials, you best believe we’ll be game to try ’em out. So when we heard about the return of Red Lobster’s “Ultimate…
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Everything You Wanted to Know About M&M’s But Were Afraid to Ask
Do you ever wake up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat with burning, unanswered questions about M&M’s? Sure you do; we’ve all been there. The candy coated milk chocolate sensation is one of the most popular…
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Feeling Too Lazy to Cook? TikTok’s Viral ‘Girl Dinner’ Is Your Answer for a Fast and Easy Meal
If you’re feeling guilty because you’re too tired to make a proper dinner and end up just snacking, don’t feel bad about it — you’re actually on trend. TikTok’s newest viral meal hack is all about throwing together a little…
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I Tried Bud Light Next, a Beer With Zero Carbs and Zero Excitement
Bud Light has had a good thing going for a while. Even craft beer nerds can agree that Bud Light is an incredibly solid light lager, and Bud Light seltzers are some of the best hard sparkling waters you can…
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This Hack for the Best-Tasting Corn on the Cob Is Easy, and I Guarantee You Have Everything You Need On Hand
As we head into the season for sweet corn, I feel it is my civic duty to share with the world the proper way to cook corn on the cob.…
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Time to Brush Up: 25 Barbecue Sauce Recipes for Grilling Season
Slathering homemade barbecue sauce onto meats and veggies instead of opening a bottle can take your grilling to the next level and save you a trip to the grocery store.…
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I Tried All of Trader Joe’s Gummy Candy, and the Best Rivals Sour Patch Kids
I am a gummy candy connoisseur. It’s been my favorite candy format all my life, so I was heartbroken when I found out Trader Joe’s had discontinued two of my favorite…
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No One Is Doing the Viral TikTok Fruit Roll-Up Hack the Way I Would, So I Put My Own Spin on It
I can’t tell you how many TikTok videos I have scrolled through of people spreading ice cream into a Fruit Roll-Up and rolling it up before taking a bite, resulting…
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To Bean or Not to Bean: Questionable Nacho Hack Grosses People Out
Picture this: You’re trying to make a nice plate of nachos, but you’re having trouble getting the beans to spread easily. What’s a nacho maker to do? One Redditor recently called…
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A Breath of Fresh Seltzer: Here’s Every Sanzo Sparkling Water, Ranked
There are more carbonated water brands than most people can count, nearly all of them producing the same three to five flavors over and over again. Enter Sanzo Sparkling Water,…
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Paris Hilton’s Taco Bell Hotline and Pepsi Colachup: Weirdest Fast Food News This Week
My job as a food writer involves thinking way too much about fast food, watching too many food TikToks, and sifting through mountains of restaurant-related press releases. That means I…
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Bulking on a Budget: 9 Things Frugal Weightlifters and Athletes Eat (and Drink) To Stay Fit
Putting on muscle costs a lot of money. You’ve got to pay for your gym membership, a medicine cabinet full of supplements, and 3,000-plus calories worth of daily fuel. Since…
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21 Delicious-But-Easy Side Dishes for a Summer Cookout
Summer parties combine relaxation, nice weather, and good food and friends. It’s always appropriate to bring a dish or beverage to contribute. While the old standby of a bottle of wine…
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Northern Exposure: Canadian Stores That Americans Love
Canada shares a border with the United States, not to mention a tendency to send Justin Bieber and Drake up the charts, root for the Toronto Raptors in the NBA…
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Endless Shrimp Fans Rejoice! Red Lobster is Offering the Menu Item on the Regular Now
As a self-proclaimed “seafood snob,” I don’t venture to Red Lobster very often. If I’m going to eat seafood, I prefer it to be fresh, and I don’t really get…
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Costco Is Cracking Down on Membership Sharing, and Redditors Have Some Horror Stories
It’s official: Costco is cracking down on membership sharing. That means if you normally lend your card to your brother, or use your friend’s card to buy your groceries, you…
