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Ceara Milligan

How Whipped Cream Can Take Your Irish Coffee To The Next Level, According To A Cocktail Expert

Freshly-whipped cream is much more than a garnish on a good Irish coffee. In a Mashed exclusive, expert mixologist Molly Horn tells us how to get it just right.

Helena Nichols

Why Owen Han Believes Mayonnaise Is The Perfect Base For Any Sauce - Exclusive

In an exclusive interview with Mashed, Owen Han shares his secret to elevating any and every sandwich: It's all in the sauce, and it all starts with mayonnaise.

Ceara Milligan

Why You Should Use Demerara Sugar In Your Irish Coffee, According To A Cocktail Expert

In a Mashed exclusive, cocktail-crafter Molly Horn shares her top tip to elevate classic Irish coffee: Balance the bitterness of the coffee with Demerara sugar.

Snak Club Hot Ones Snack Mix bags and pieces

Amy Bell

Snak Club Hot Ones Snack Mix Lineup Review: A Spicy Snack For Hot Sauce Lovers

Hot Ones has teamed up with Snak Club to release three new hot sauce-based snack mixes. We taste-tested each new variety ourselves. Here's what we thought.

Brynna Standen

The 4 Non-Negotiables For Home-Brewed Beer, According To An Expert

If you've ever dabbled in beer brewing, you're familiar with just how many variables are at play. Fortunately, we asked an expert to break down the essentials.

asymmetrical marshmallows in hot chocolate

Maria Scinto

Why Marshmallows Benefit From Any Alcohol, According To An Expert

Given that grocery stores exist, making plain marshmallows on your own might seem superfluous. However, making them with alcohol sounds just plain super.

Sam Skopp

Popeyes' Flounder Fish Sandwich Review: We're Sad We Can't Get It Year-Round

Here's the lowdown on just what makes the Popeyes Flounder Fish Sandwich stand out, including a firsthand review of the item during its limited 2024 release.

Helena Nichols

Aarón Sánchez Speaks On The Playful Relationship Between Gordon Ramsay And Daughter Tilly - Exclusive

Aarón Sánchez dishes on how notorious crankpot Gordon Ramsay turns into a big softie on the "MasterChef Junior" set with daughter Tilly as one of the judges.

Steven Luna

11 Frozen Hashbrown Brands Ranked, Worst To Best

Frozen hash browns are supremely convenient, but which brands are really worth your money? We tried some of the most popular brands and ranked them to find out.

Maria Scinto

The Only Type Of Canned Cocktail That's Worth Drinking, According To A Mixologist

Canned cocktails are uncannily tasty, but some may appeal to your mouth more than others. What might a mixologist prefer? Turns out, we can answer that.

Steven Luna

Oscar Mayer Plant-Based Hot Dogs: These Vegan Franks Are For The Dogs

Oscar Mayer joins with NotCo to offer a plant-based hot dog. And while veggie dogs are nothing new, we decided to see how the Oscar Mayer version measured up.

Steven Luna

Does Rao's Limited Reserve Sauce Taste Any Different Than The Original?

Rao’s, already known for its high-end pasta sauces, recently put out a Limited Reserve line. But is it worth the extra cost? We tried it ourselves to find out.

Cheez-It ranch dressing and Cheez-Its on salad

Matt Malmlund

We Tried Hidden Valley Ranch Cheez-It Dressing: Here's What You Need To Know

Hidden Valley partners with Cheez-It to launch Cheezy Ranch Dressing, which marries the flavor of cheddar cheese with the classic ranch. See what we thought.

eating a Fiery Buffalo Royal Crispy Wrap

Amy Bell

Burger King Fiery Buffalo Royal Crispy Wrap Review: It's A Must-Try For Buffalo Sauce Lovers

We tried Burger King's Fiery Buffalo Royal Crispy Wrap, the newest flavor in the fast food chain's lineup of chicken wraps. Here's everything you need to know.

Lily McElveen

The 2024 Oscars Drinking Game That's Better Than The Celebs' 6-Figure Swag Bags

The Oscars are finally here, and we have the perfect game to play while you watch. Grab a drink, have some shots at the ready, and enjoy the show.

WcDonald's Immersive Dining Experience Exterior

Lei Shishak

We Visited WcDonald's Immersive Dining Experience, And It Turns McDonald's Upside-Down

We got a chance to preview WcDonald's immersive anime-inspired experience in Los Angeles and taste the new limited-edition Savory Chili WcDonald's Sauce.

Jaimie Mackey

Robert Irvine Talks Grilling Tips And The Future Of His Fresh Kitchen Restaurant Chain - Exclusive Interview

We chatted with Chef Robert Irvine about Fresh Kitchen and got some expert grilling tips for home cooks to get the best results with steak, fish, and more.

Helena Nichols

Eric André-Approved Poppies Deli Brings A Taste Of New York To Florida - Exclusive

In an exclusive interview with Mashed, Eric André reminisced about one of his favorite restaurants in his hometown, Boca Raton: Poppies, a New York-style deli.

Steven Luna

Dirt Cake Oreos And Tiramisu Oreo Thins Review: The Tiramisu Thins Are A Standout

Oreo has just released Dirt Cake Oreos and Tiramisu Oreo Things. We got our hands on both, tried them out, and are ready to deliver a verdict.

Helena Nichols

Ben Ford Spills The Beans On Harrison Ford's Sneaky Food Habit - Exclusive

In an exclusive Mashed interview, Ben Ford spills the beans on his dad Harrison's sneaky cheat at restaurants: He samples the food on everybody else's plate.

portrait brandon skier with his cookbook

Sarah Angileri

Brandon 'Sad Papi' Skier Wants To Bring The Restaurant Experience Into Home Kitchens - Exclusive Interview

Brandon "Sad Papi" Skier is a talented cook with millions of followers on social media - and a new cookbook. Read our exclusive interview with the foodfluencer.

Robyn Song

The Worst Dish Amanda Freitag Ever Ate On Chopped - Exclusive

On the 15th anniversary of "Chopped," Mashed sits down for an exclusive interview with Amanda Freitag and hears about the worst dish she ever ate on the show.

celebrities and their banana bread recipes

Steven Luna

We Tried 6 Celebrity Banana Bread Recipes, And Here's The Winner

Quite a few foodie celebs have published their own recipe takes on banana bread. We tried some of the most popular to see which one comes out on top.

Jimmy Butler, Millie Bobby Brown, Hugh Jackman with coffee

Mary K. Cahill

We Ranked 7 Celebrity Coffee Brands And This One Was The Best

Celebrities love to cash in on whatever is trendy, and creating coffee brands is no exception. Read our ranking of some of the best celeb coffee brands.

Helena Nichols

Aarón Sánchez Tells Us What To Expect From The Upcoming Season Of MasterChef Junior - Exclusive

In an exclusive interview with Mashed, chef Aarón Sánchez tells us what to expect on the new season of "MasterChef Junior," including an exciting new judge.

Madisen Swenson

What's The Key To Restaurant-Quality Burger Patties? We Asked An Expert

It's undeniable that burgers usually taste better when they're from a restaurant. We consulted an expert to guide us on the path to better at-home burgers.

Ceara Milligan

Expert Advice On How To Cook Salmon Perfectly At Home

Who wants to eat poorly cooked salmon? Probably no one who has tasted good salmon. That's why Mashed spoke with an expert about how to cook this fish perfectly.