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Steven John

Chef Rick Bayless Talks Smashburgers, Authentic Mexican Food, And Creating A Cookbook - Exclusive Interview

Rick Bayless has some important words about Mexican food. He talked to Mashed about his Smashburger collaboration and the nuances of Tex-Mex vs. Mexican food.

Sophia Hart

Turkey Bacon Brands Ranked From Worst To Best

Turkey bacon is a lighter alternative to pork bacon. We ranked some of the most popular brands to help you find that perfect crispy bite.

Alexandra Cass

Alton Brown Wants To End Pet Obesity And Gets Ready For One Last Good Eats - Exclusive Interview

Alton Brown is ready for one last run. He spoke to Mashed about the final edition of Good Eats, ending pet obesity, and memories of "Iron Chef."

Molly Delmore

Fast Food Chocolate Chip Cookies Ranked From Worst To Best

Next time you find yourself craving a sweet treat, pull up this list and let it be your guide as you try to find the best fast food chocolate chip cookie.

Amanda Tarlton

28% Agree This Is Red Robin's Best Dessert

Do you agree with these poll results?

Sophia Hart

Canned Chicken Brands, Ranked Worst To Best

There are a lot of canned chicken brands to choose from. Let's get into which ones are worth giving a try.

Steven John

Richard Blais Tells All About Gordon Ramsay's Personality On Next Level Chef - Exclusive

Does Gordon Ramsay ever turn it down a notch? Richard Blais answered this question for Mashed and talked about sharing a set with his Next Level Chef cohost.

Steven John

Final Table Winner Tim Hollingsworth Can't Resist These Fast Foods - Exclusive

Just because he's a celebrated chef and winner of "Final Table" doesn't mean Tim Hollingsworth doesn't like fast food. Here are his favorites.

Jorie Mark

TikTok Recipe Legend Matthew Merril On What It's Like To Be A Culinary Prodigy - Exclusive Interview

Matthew Merril rose to fame faster than you can ask for lamb sauce. He spoke to Mashed about viral videos, Froot Loops, and juggling school and fame.

Lindsay Parrill

14 Canned Tomato Brands, Ranked Worst To Best

Canned tomatoes are a pantry essential, but not all cans are created equal. That's why we evaluated popular brands and ranked them from worst to best.

Steven John

Chef Tim Hollingsworth Chooses His Favorite Foods To Cook - Exclusive

Otium's celebrated chef Tim Hollingsworth discussed with Mashed some of his favorite foods to cook and why he loves the way he prepares potatoes.

M. Leigh Hood

10 Flour Brands Ranked From Worst To Best

All flour is the same, right? Wrong. Flour comes in a wide array of varieties and brands, so which is the best? Read on to see our top flour pick.

Steven John

Richard Blais Reveals Wild Backstage Details From Next Level Chef - Exclusive

Richard Blais got an inside look at the makings of "Next Level Chef." He told Mashed about the amazing things he saw behind the scenes of the show.

Crawford Smith

We Tried Volley Tequila Seltzers, And This Is How It Went

Volley is shaking up the spiked seltzer space by using tequila and real fruit juice. We tried it to find out how it compares to White Claw and other brands.

Anne Taylor

Texas Roadhouse Steaks Ranked From Worst To Best

Texas Roadhouse is known for having steaks at an affordable price, but which steaks are the best and which aren't so special? Read on to learn our top pick.

Steven John

Final Table Winner Tim Hollingsworth Explains How To Pair Wine The Correct Way - Exclusive

Which wine goes with that dish? Mashed asked Chef Tim Hollingsworth for the perfect way to pair up a glass with your meal.

Steven John

Chef Tim Hollingsworth Talks Wine Pairing, Knife Work, And Keeping The Customer Happy - Exclusive Interview

Tim Hollingsworth wants to know exactly what you like to eat. He spoke with Mashed about cooking on TV, knife talents, and Taco Bell.

Bowl of clam chowder with crackers on blue napkin

Kori Ellis

Canned Clam Chowders, Ranked Worst To Best

Not all canned clam chowder is created equal. To help you out, we've ranked these canned soups starting with the worst and finishing with the cream of the crop.

Amanda Maida

33 Popular Iced Tea Brands, Ranked Worst To Best

With so many iced tea options, it can be overwhelming to navigate through them all. This list will help you determine the brands to seek out and which to avoid.

Anita Surewicz

14 Frozen Hamburgers, Ranked Worst To Best

From pricey, mail-order grass-fed beef to affordable grocery store mainstays, we've ranked the frozen burger offerings available from worst to first.

Steven John

Next Level Chef's Richard Blais Details His Background At McDonald's - Exclusive

Richard Blais comes from a very humble beginning as a chef. He told Mashed about learning his trade on the line at McDonald's.

Sophia Hart

18 Ice Cream Cakes Ranked Worst To Best

Ice cream cakes are one of those desserts that combines the best of both worlds. So which ice cream cake out there reigns supreme? Read on to find out.

Brianna Persons

12 Jarred Alfredo Sauces, Ranked Worst To Best

Jarred Alfredo sauces can make for a quick pasta dinner in a pinch. Which grocery store sauce is worth buying and which isn't so great? We've ranked them all!

Alexandra Cass

Foodtastic's Benny Rivera Reveals The Secret To Get Your Kids To Eat More Veggies - Exclusive

Benny Rivera has a secret for getting your kids to eat their veggies. He shared this special piece of information with Mashed to help you out.

Jorie Mark

Today Show Chef Joel Gamoran Details The Appropriate Age For Teaching Your Children How To Cook - Exclusive

When should you let your kids start cooking? Mashed asked "Today Show" chef Joel Gamoran, and he gave a very interesting answer.

Sophia Hart

11 Frozen Orange Chicken Brands Ranked Worst To Best

Think you need to go to a restaurant for orange chicken? Think again. We've ranked grocery store orange chicken brands from worst to first.

Steven John

Richard Blais Talks Gordon Ramsay, The Next Level Chef Set, And Chipotle - Exclusive Interview

Richard Blais is ready for a new kind of competition. The "Next Level Chef" contestant told Mashed about Gordon Ramsay, canned foots, and loving Chipotle.