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Even if you've been taught to avoid frozen vegetables at all costs, frozen spinach can be useful in specific dishes -- and might even be more nutritious.
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The Chopping Tool You Should Never Buy, According To Professional Chefs
While you may be tempted to use this chopping tool to save some time and effort, you may want to think twice because professional chefs do not recommend it. -
Here's Why Chefs Don't Bother Reheating Cold Lasagna
When it comes to leftover lasagna, it turns out that some chefs will eat it cold without heating it up. Here are the reasons you may want to consider it, too. -
Jimmy Fallon's Top Tip For Incorporating Beans In Your Crockpot Chili
When late night host Jimmy Fallon appeared on Martha Stewart's show, he shared the tips he learned for making chili from his mother's recipe. -
McDonald's Is Apparently One Of The Worst Places For A First Date
Choosing the right venue for a first date is important. And, regardless of how "at home" you feel at McDonald's, it might not be the first first-date location. -
Ina Garten Is Fully On Board With Waffle Sandwiches
The waffle is rapidly gaining attention and becoming the star of meals beyond breakfast. Here's why Ina Garten is fully on board with waffle sandwiches. -
The Time Top Chef All Stars Had Cookie Monster On As A Judge
"Top Chef: All Stars" recognized Cookie Monster's breadth of cookie knowledge, inviting this furry blue legend to be a judge. -
Mars Chocolate Bark Could Be The Next Big Thing For 2023
You've had peppermint bark, but have you had chocolate bark? The chocolatey treat is about to get a complete makeover thanks to the folks at Mars. -
Alton Brown's 'Dream Job' Is To Host This Long-Running Game Show
Some of the world's most successful chefs imagine themselves doing something completely different sometimes. Alton Brown, for one, dreams of hosting a TV show. -
The Internet Is Disturbed By A DIY McDonald's Casserole
When you think you've seen it all, TikTok comes up with a new food. This is what happened when Padma Lakshmi encountered a DIY McDonald's casserole on Twitter. -
Panera Released Fendi-Inspired Baguette Shaped Bag For NYFW
Thanks to a new accessory from Panera, you can carry your lunch in style in honor of NYFW. Here are the details of how you can secure the bag. -
Gordon Ramsay's TV Shows Are A Huge Money-Maker For Fox
With tons of shows on the network, Gordon Ramsay appears to be one of Fox's valued lucky charms. But exactly how much money does he make for Fox? -
This Was John Wayne Gacy's Last Meal
Serial murderer John Wayne Gacy's last meal request seemed to be partly inspired by his connection to a famed restaurant chain. -
The No. 1-Ranked Restaurant In Montreal Isn't Actually Real
You'd think after Tripadvisor's experience with a fake London restaurant, it would be next to impossible to pull it off again. Yet, someone in Montreal did. -
Shania Twain's Grammy's Look Has The Internet Craving Wendy's
How should one get red carpet-ready in order to best avoid setting social media tongues wagging? Shania Twain's Grammy's look has the Internet craving Wendy's. -
The Playful Way Jacques Pépin Enjoys A Bowl Of Cereal
It turns out that legendary chef extraordinaire, Jacques Pépin, also appreciates a bowl of cereal for breakfast. And he's come up with a novel way to eat it. -
The 1970s Cheese & Bran Drink That Bewildered Alex Guarnaschelli
Celebrity chef Alex Guarnaschelli came across a beverage recipe from the '70s that she couldn't wrap her head around and her fans on Twitter were also confused. -
The Devastating Death Of Bob Born, The Father Of Peeps
Bob Born, known as the "Father of Peeps," may no longer be with us, but his sugary sweet impact remains evident on store shelves and in pop culture. -
Super Bowl 2023: The Best Food Freebies And Deals
Getting ready for the Super Bowl? Well here are some of the best deals and freebies you can find to help your cravings. -
How To Upgrade Edible Cookie Dough Into A Valentine's Day Treat
Thanks to a Valentine's Day-inspired TikTok hack, your next batch of edible cookie dough can actually be a really pretty treat to make for your special someone. -
The Festive Candy Hearts That Are Just For Friends Fans
Candy hearts can make romance sound as short and sweet as one of the messages printed on them. But there's a version that's just for "Friends" fans. -
Here's How To Make Sure Your Pork Chops Don't Curl
You know how to avoid turning your pork chop into leather and how to ensure it's not undercooked. Make sure it doesn't curl while cooking with this simple step. -
The Day The BBC Said Spaghetti Grew On Trees
Why did the BBC once claim spaghetti grew on trees and what happened in the aftermath? We have all the hilarious details. -
What Makes A Nanaimo Bar Unique?
It might be easy to associate the Canadian sweet tooth with all things maple, But the Nanaimo bar is as Canadian as maple syrup and poutine. -
Disney's Mickey And Minnie Mouse Now Have Their Own Valentine's Coffee
A great Valentine's Day gift for Disney lovers has been released and you may want all the details about the product, which is available for the holiday. -
A&W Puts Pants On Spokesbear Rooty In M&M's Twitter Roast
In a tongue-in-cheek response to the recent developments with the M&M spokescandies, the fast food chain A&W jokingly put pants on its mascot Rooty Bear. -
How The Tomato Became The Ultimate Protest Food
Tomatoes have been used to express irritation towards performers, athletes, politicians, and more. Here's how the fruit became the ultimate protest food.