Food & Drink
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Long-Gone Childhood Candies That Boomers Still Miss
Few places were as magical for a child as the candy aisle. Whether you surveyed your options at a general store with colorful penny candy or a convenience store with endless rows of chips and chocolate bars, choosing a treat…
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10 Things You Should Always Have In Your Freezer
Your freezer is a wonderful thing, and oftentimes, the most underutilized part of your food storage. Things keep for a good, long while in your freezer, and sometimes the simplest things can make your life a lot easier, both inside…
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No Eggs, No Problem: Depression Cake and 14 Other Egg-Free Desserts
Eggs prices are hitting record highs at the grocery store because of avian flu, and it feels like there’s no end in sight. It’s pinching already tight grocery budgets, and making meal planning more challenging. Many desserts include eggs, like…
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Holy Cow! Secret Ingredient Behind McDonald’s Mouthwatering Fries Revealed
A TikToker that reveals fast food chain “secrets” claims he knows why McDonald’s french fries taste so damn good. Vegetarians, look away — it’s because they cook them with beef flavoring. “I know why McDonald’s fries taste different from everybody…
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9 Popular Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Brands, Ranked
What’s better than a warm chocolate chip cookie? A warm chocolate chip cookie that didn’t require any effort to make. Store-bought chocolate chip cookie dough is convenience food at its finest. Grab a package from the diary or frozen section…
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37 Foods That Are Dangerous if Not Prepared Properly
Supermarkets spare us from having to forage for our meals in the wild, but most still carry foods that can cause serious illness — or even death — when improperly prepared. From common staples to rare delicacies from around the world, many…
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Cheap American Beers That Locals Love
As beer drinkers, we take pride in our hometown brews. And while there’s plenty of great local craft breweries, we also enjoy having the option of drinking something tasty but…
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7 Confusing Food Labels That Can Trick You Into Buying Things
Our country is great for a lot of reasons, but our food labeling system certainly isn’t one of them. The sad truth is that so much of what you see…
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The One Bucket-List Restaurant to Visit in Every State
Ready to splurge on the finer things in life? We’ve scoured the country for some of the most swoon-worthy cuisine in every state. Be forewarned: These spots aren’t where you…
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Fast-Food’s Biggest Flop: McDonald’s $200 Million Burger Blunder
The ’90s were wild. It was a time when frosted tips, Tamagotchis, and McDonald’s attempt at fine dining coexisted. In an era dominated by oversized jeans and boy bands, the…
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Best Place to Have a Bowl of Soup in Every State
Whether you’re looking to shake off the last chill of winter or just need a bowl or something cozy and warm, soup really hits the spot. It’s easy to make…
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Here’s Why Costco’s Rotisserie Chicken Isn’t Always $4.99
Despite inflation’s persistence, Costco hasn’t raised the price of its famed $4.99 rotisserie chicken since 2009. And it turns out that the wholesaler occasionally sells the birds for even cheaper,…
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18 Popular Salsas From the Grocery Store, Ranked
Salsa has become as American as apple pie, dethroning ketchup as the top condiment for the first time way back in 1991. That’s led to a dizzying array of jarred…
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Here’s What To Order From the Five Guys Secret Menu
Folks, just about every chain has secret menu items these days. Five Guys — the Washington, D.C.–born burger chain — is no exception. From grilled cheese customizations and hot dog variations,…
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Recall Alert: Stouffer’s Lasagna, Lean Cuisine Frozen Meals May Contain Wood
Frozen meals are convenient for a quick lunch or dinner. But it’s time to check your freezer because a number of popular meals were just recalled by their manufacturer Nestle…
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10 Once-Loved Burger Chains That No Longer Exist
Not every burger joint gets to be a McDonald’s or a Burger King. For every fast-food empire that took over the world, there were plenty of chains that started strong,…
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This McDonald’s in the U.S. Sells International Menu Items — And I Tried Them All
Visiting a McDonald’s in a foreign country just to see what interesting things are on the menu is practically a tradition for many travelers. But thanks to one McDonald’s location…
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The Best Fried Chicken in Every State
Fried chicken isn’t Kentucky’s to claim. It’s a global phenomenon with long roots that include a Scottish battering process that gave the world fry-everything chip shops and West African seasoning,…
