It doesn’t get much better than fresh chocolate chip cookies. From the heavenly smell of baking that fills your house to tearing into them while they’re still hot and gooey, they’re a classic comfort food for a reason. If you…
When you’re on a long road trip, sometimes the last thing you want to eat is another greasy burger from a fast-food chain. Keeping a supply of delicious, homemade sandwiches in the car is a safe bet, as long as…
Sometimes it’s downright dangerous to become attached to a particular snack. After all, you never know when its tenure will come to an end; we’ve seen some extremely disappointing discontinuations over the years. There’s even a handful of discontinued snacks…
Sometimes you wake up in the morning and want yogurt and granola. Sometimes, when the spirit of the South calls to you, you might want something a little more substantial: Grits. Chicken and waffles. Pecan sticky buns. For those mornings,…
Ever wish you could eat like His Guyness? Guy Fieri, the passionate host of “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives,” has crisscrossed the country countless times to uncover America’s best comfort food and under-the-radar retaurants. While we might not have the chance…
There is a definite monotony that comes with weekday lunches, especially if you work outside the home and have to pack your lunch day in and day out. That same turkey sandwich can get old, but its convenience keeps you…
We’ve all had that quintessential diner experience, where the food is homey, the service is snappy, the conversation flows, and the coffee keeps coming. But we can’t all get out…
Known for their rich, hearty flavors and high nutritional content, soups and stews are the ultimate comfort food. But as much as we love a good soup or stew (especially during…
Soda is for drinking, food is for eating, and never the twain shall meet … right? Turns out, there are plenty of excuses for using soda in your next cooking project.…
Secret ingredients are a tale as old as time. From the quirky things Grandma used to put in her dishes to some ingredients that make perfect sense as elevating agents,…
These days, the average home chef typically only bakes cakes for birthdays or special occasions, and a great deal of those home chefs are opting for a box of Betty…
If there’s any reliable way to stretch your family’s grocery budget and get the most out of a pound of ground beef, it’s Hamburger Helper. The product was launched in…
If you had a towering, show-stopping cake at every occasion growing up, you might just be from the South. Cakes have been a way to celebrate, welcome, and love people…
From cereals and crackers to candy bars and chips, the ’60s debuted plenty of delicious snacks that, much to our dismay, have since been discontinued. While some, like Bugles, proved…
What even defines a salad now, anyways? There are traditional, healthy salads made with leafy greens, but also pasta salads, chicken salads, and fruit salads. Who’s to say we can’t…
American food in the 70s was filled with some truly horrifying creations, from jellied tuna aspic to ham-wrapped banana casserole. But it wasn’t all bad, and not all retro foods…
Let’s face it, restaurants are not the place to be on Valentine’s Day. Marked-up fixed-price menus, large crowds, and backed-up kitchens are hardly the ingredients of romance. Instead, create an…
… The more you eat, the more money you save! C’mon, guys. What did you think we were going to say? Canned beans are one of the most affordable pantry…