Orange Chicken is a Panda Express original recipe, but there is a very good reason why you won't find white meat in it. Here's what we know.  ( 4 min )

A poor man's meal may not sound or taste particularly appetizing, but the old-school dish has a fascinating history, flavorful ingredients, and fervent fans.  ( 4 min )

What's the difference between a pro chef and a home cook? According to Chef Bobby Flay, the answer is simple - and it all comes down to the seasoning.  ( 4 min )

Looking to add some extra warmth and comfort to your food? With a few simple ingredients, you can turn rice into a French onion soup casserole that you'll love.  ( 4 min )

Whether you are making lemon cocktails or mocktails for a summer soirée, you can use this unexpected spirit to give your drinks a burst of botanical flavor.  ( 4 min )

Back when Anthony Bourdain wasn't quite a celebrity chef, he visited Gordon Ramsay Restaurant for an unforgettable meal, highlighted by an unforgettable soup.  ( 4 min )

There's a lot of vintage beer brands that remain popular today, but one once iconic brand from the 1960s is still struggling to make its comeback.  ( 4 min )

You can really upgrade the rich, meaty savoriness of a burger with the bright, sweet, tangy, and crunchy contrast of this ingredient. Give it a try!  ( 4 min )

Many Redditors agree that the quality of Aldi's chicken breast isn't worth the meager savings. Aldi has lots of great products, but maybe that's one to skip.  ( 4 min )

Applesauce is a pivotal ingredient in an easy, no-bake three-ingredient cake that's as tasty as it is aesthetically pleasing thanks to this surprising addition.  ( 4 min )

Weeknight dinners are best when they're simple and filling. These two canned soups combine to create something flavorful which can easily be upgraded further.  ( 4 min )

For some consumers, there is no delicacy quite like the classic meat stick, but this one popular brand managed to completely fail our taste tests.  ( 4 min )

Discover the best soul food restaurants dotted across the U.S., each serving up its own take on the hearty, comforting classics that define the cuisine.  ( 15 min )

There are numerous ways to upgrade macaroni and cheese. None, however, are as tangy, creative, and delicious as this hot dog topping upgrade.  ( 4 min )

Bojangles is known for its iconic biscuits. After all, these little dough balls make up three-fourths of the menu in some fashion and require a master's hand.  ( 4 min )

KFC is the home for all your fried chicken needs, but did you know that the franchise once tried to branch out into grilled chicken with disastrous results?  ( 4 min )

You might imagine California as the center of all fad diets, however, a recent study shows that Cali isn't searching for vegan content the most.  ( 3 min )

There have been a lot of popular new items that hit fast food menus in 2025. These are the ones that made a big impact with fans and critics.  ( 11 min )

American breakfasts often consist of sugary cereals, but it wasn't always that way. One key factor caused the shift from bacon and eggs to sweeter ingredients.  ( 3 min )

Bobby Flay is a fan of food, but this Asian fruit is one he simply can't get on board with. Here's the reason this popular ingredient is so divisive.  ( 4 min )

For many coffee drinkers, there is nothing worse than a lukewarm cup of joe -- but do not be tempted to pop that mug in the microwave! Instead, use his gizmo.  ( 4 min )

Oysters are a fun appetizer to share, but if the texture veers into creamy territory, you may want to set them aside. Here's what causes this variation.  ( 4 min )

Whether you're ordering at a soda shop or making your own concoction at home, you should try each of these dirty soda flavor combos at least once.  ( 11 min )

Lessons from the past can prevent future issues, but this recent coleslaw recall is a reminder that due diligence is recommended when purchasing food items.  ( 4 min )

Due to its high performance in low-gravity environments, this food became a spaceship staple after a Mexican astronaut requested it on his flight back in 1985.  ( 4 min )

Your griddle does wonders for pancakes, but hot dogs are another story. A simple cooking swap could be the difference between plump and pitiful.  ( 4 min )

If you're looking for a lean, delicious cut of meat, it can be worth looking beyond pork, chicken, and beef. For something different, try this protein.  ( 4 min )

From fresh seasonal produce and pumpkin-flavored pantry staples to Halloween treats and holiday cheese, these are Aldi's best fall food finds.  ( 9 min )

Looking to level up your potato salad -- something to give it that salty, savory oomph? This byproduct of a popular greasy breakfast item is all you need.  ( 4 min )

Hamburger Helper is a tried-and-true quick-and-easy dinner, but it really begs for upgrades. Next box you make, try adding this canned ingredient.  ( 4 min )

Barbecuing has been around a long time. In that time, the choicest types of ribs has greatly changed. In fact, it's difficult to even find this old school type.  ( 5 min )

If you're looking for a unique watermelon variety that's extra sweet, discover a popular type that has the appearance of stars in a dark sky.  ( 4 min )

Cooking steak at home can often feel daunting, but following these simple steps will help you achieve tender, restaurant-quality cuts with flavorful crusts.  ( 11 min )

Donkey meat isn't something you hear about everyday, partially because it's illegal to consume in the United States. Andrew Zimmern wants that to change.  ( 4 min )

Oatmeal isn't exactly complicated, but you can easily wind up with a breakfast bowl you don't want to even look at if you make this plant-based milk mistake.  ( 4 min )

Potato casserole is a classic side dish thanks to its versatility and convenience, but the flavor isn't always amazing. Brighten things up with this pepper.  ( 3 min )

Grocery chains often rotate through a variety of sales from week to week, and The Takeout asked an expert about how they choose what gets discounted.  ( 4 min )

After nearly a year of intense preparation, Emilia D’Albero of Formaticum won gold at France’s prestigious Mondial du Fromage, marking a milestone for the U.S. cheese industry.  ( 18 min )

Judged by more than 120 experts from 45 countries, this year’s results put the spotlight on Mexico’s purest expressions of agave, unshaped by oak or additives.  ( 18 min )

Back bulge sneaks up slowly as posture weakens, muscles soften, and daily activity fades into... The post 7 Standing Exercises That Shrink Back Bulge in 30 Days After 40 (No Equipment) appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 20 min )

In the good old days, all-you-can-eat buffets were the rage. However, due to sanitary concerns... The post 6 Restaurant Chains With the Best All-You-Can-Eat Meals Under $20 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

If you are getting bored of your go-to fast food order, get ready: So many... The post 8 Best New Fast-Food Items Hitting Menus This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

I don’t eat burgers often, but I tend to go big when I have a... The post 6 Restaurant Chains With the Best Half-Pound Burgers appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 11 min )

There’s something oddly satisfying about turning everyday spaces into your personal training ground. The kitchen... The post 7 Kitchen-Counter Exercises That Shrink Belly Pooch After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 22 min )

Ever since I was a kid, I have loved ravioli. What’s not to love? Decadent... The post 7 Restaurant Chains With the Best Ravioli, According to Diners appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

The plank remains one of the most revealing ways to measure real-world core strength. It... The post If You Can Hold a Plank This Long After 60, Your Abs Are Better Than Most appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 15 min )

The holidays are upon us, and your favorite ice cream brands are releasing some truly... The post 7 Best New Holiday Ice Cream Flavors Hitting Shelves This Month appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

No, it’s not your imagination: As the result of shrinkflation, portion sizes have shrunk and... The post 7 Restaurant Chains Still Giving You Huge Servings for Less appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

It has been a tumultuous year for the economy. Many people feel it in their... The post 7 Costco Finds Shoppers Say Are Must-Buys in This Economy appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

There is some good and bad news for Costco shoppers. The bad? The recent batch... The post 11 Best Costco Finds From October’s Savings Book appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Hitting 40 brings a new perspective on training. You may not have hours to burn... The post This 10-Minute Strength Routine Reverses Muscle Loss Faster Than Weight Training After 40 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 16 min )

When it comes to the perfect cheeseburger, chefs know it’s all about the details —... The post 5 Restaurant Chains With the Best Cheeseburgers, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Every day, Costco is getting in new merchandise. It can be challenging to keep track... The post 7 Best New Costco Finds Landing in Warehouses Right Now appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

The Giants interviewed Royals third base coach Vance Wilson as part of their managerial search earlier this month, reports Anne Rogers of MLB.com. Wilson is also a candidate to interview for the Twins’ position, Rogers adds. The 52-year-old has worked as K.C.’s third base coach for the past six seasons. He’d spent the preceding two…  ( 9 min )

It appears the Nick Castellanos era in Philadelphia is coming to a close. Reporting yesterday indicated that the Phillies plan to either trade or release Castellanos this winter, ahead of the final season of his five-year contract with the club, following a year where he clashed with club manager Rob Thomson and struggled to produce…  ( 11 min )

Dipping bread in olive oil has become a hallmark of Italian-American restaurant dining, but The Takeout asked an expert if this is real Italian tradition.  ( 4 min )

Red Lobster has to get its lobster from somewhere or else no one could come in and eat it. Where exactly does Red Lobster get its namesake seafood from?  ( 4 min )

She taught us how to smize, and now she's selling us hot ice cream? Tyra Banks traded runways for sundaes to create Hot Mama hot ice cream, whatever that is.  ( 4 min )

Milk is touted as the key to a lifetime of healthy bones, but one canned good can actually offer you even more calcium than ubiquitous dairy.  ( 4 min )

If the Irish know how to cook anything, it's potatoes. If you have leftover spuds you don't know what to do with, whip up this Gaelic classic.  ( 4 min )

The stickers that come on your fruits and veggies might seem innocuous, but they can actually be doing harm to your home and the environment.  ( 4 min )

The go-to Mexican restaurant of your youth may be a little tougher to find today with several major chains shuttering locations or struggling to expand.  ( 10 min )

Amp up your next glass of lemon water with this herb. Add a few sprigs for a subtle note of earthiness, or muddle it for a more robust effect.  ( 4 min )

Getting a real deep cleaning in the kitchen is no easy feat, but some of your toiletries and bathroom essentials can get all those dirty nooks and crannies.  ( 4 min )

Whether you're taming messy hot dogs or chasing that perfect roast, 2025's smartest kitchen hacks are here to make cooking a whole lot easier.  ( 7 min )

Of course, it's inevitable that some fun and tasty Halloween candies will get discontinued at some point, but we can still pine for their return.  ( 5 min )

Don't let your leftovers go to waste. Discover how to give yesterday's meal a new lease on life by using what's in your refrigerator and cabinets.  ( 3 min )

Walmart offers a variety of products under the banner of its own brand names. Great Value and bettergoods both offer food items, but they're not the same.  ( 6 min )

Cottage cheese always delivers when it comes to adding protein to your diet. But there's a simple add-in that boosts its flavor with just one ingredient.  ( 4 min )

If you'd rather not spend an hour at the grocery store and run up a huge bill, food content creator Will Coleman's 6-to-1 rule might help, with a few catches.  ( 6 min )

Transform your kitchen with the aroma of boiling rosemary. Neutralize odors and enhance your culinary space with this simple hack for fresh, delightful scents.  ( 4 min )

Toaster ovens are incredibly convenient, but if you don't keep yours clean, it can become a fire hazard. Here's what you need to do for safety.  ( 4 min )

Lots of Trader Joe's items keep customers coming back, but this versatile Japanese creation is beloved because it can be prepared in several different ways.  ( 4 min )

Most of Mountain Dew's options are fruity, but now we're getting creamy flavors in the mix. We took a sip to see if these new cans deserve the dirty soda name.  ( 7 min )

Everyone else in the family loves these foods, but for whatever reason, they just don't sit right with The Takeout staff. #sorry,notsorry,grandma.  ( 9 min )

Elevate your favorite tortellini recipes by using this expert-endorsed cooking method that will enhance the pasta's flavor and give it a satisfying texture.  ( 4 min )

Chili is a flavorful dish with depth, but it's missing an element. Give it a satisfying crunch and an improved flavor profile with this toasted ingredient.  ( 4 min )

Microwaves are very convenient appliances, but they require regular maintenance to work their best. Discover if yours has a grease filter and how to clean it.  ( 4 min )

Guy Fieri notes this popular North Carolina drive-ins as one of his favorite Carolina barbecue spots, thanks to its unique experience and authentic flavors.  ( 4 min )

Houston TX Hot Chicken, Tacotarian, Joyland, Brassica, and Waldo’s Chicken & Beer are the 2025 Hot Concepts and were represented at CREATE  ( 23 min )

New York City comptroller Brad Lander, Trillium Asset Management, others sign letter of concern four years after Starbucks union began  ( 20 min )

A restaurateur, hotelier, and sound expert share their perspectives at CREATE: The Event for Emerging Restaurateurs  ( 23 min )

The entertainers shared their perspectives at CREATE: The Event for Emerging Restaurateurs  ( 23 min )

IFA CEO Matt Haller said growth has accelerated for multi-unit, multi-brand ownership  ( 21 min )

Plus innovation at Capriotti's, Culver’s , Duck Donuts, Mellow Mushroom, Noodles & Company, Panera, Potbelly, Ruby Slipper, Taco John’s, Via 313, and more  ( 26 min )

Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast  ( 17 min )

Do we hear the Baja bells ringing? The post All the New Mountain Dew Flavors Coming This Winter (and a Few Returning Favorites) appeared first on Sporked.  ( 21 min )

These are the best brands of butter—salted and unsalted and flavored—that deserve a place in your butter dish.  The post All the Best Butter You Should Be Buying (Salted, Unsalted, and Flavored) appeared first on Sporked.  ( 29 min )

These cookies were the creme of the crop. The post 6 Discontinued Oreo Flavors That Need to Come Back appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

A new way to apres ski. The post The New Winter Celsius Spritz Vibe Is Giving Aperol Spritz appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

The Carbonara flavor “for beginners” still means business. The post Buldak Turned Their Viral Ramen Into Dumplings and We Tried Them appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

Details live from the world’s biggest convenience store expo! The post GHOST and C4 Just Teased Their Next Big Flavors appeared first on Sporked.  ( 19 min )

Not sure what’s “premium” about them. All of them have been available as single serve items before. (Spotted by Dan at Woodman’s.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, […]  ( 18 min )

It’s raining cold foam creamers. Everyone run away because it’s raining cold foam creamers. Don’t get hit by cans of cold foam creamers. (Spotted by DJ at Weis.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and […]  ( 18 min )

Limited Edition Happy Tate’s Bake Shop Chocolatey Chip Latte Even though I’ve known about this product for a while now, I didn’t intend to buy it because I didn’t want to spend the time writing 400-500 words about it. There are bigger fish to review. But starting these posts that review several products in one, […]  ( 21 min )

Here are some interesting new products found on store shelves by your fellow readers. If you’ve tried any of them, share your thoughts in the comments. (Spotted by Robbie at Kung Fu Tea.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Whole Foods.) (Spotted by Robbie at Buc-ee’s.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Whole Foods.) If you’re out […]  ( 18 min )

By the time you reach your mid-40s, your legs have carried you through countless miles... The post Over 45? If You Can Wall Sit This Long, Your Body Beats Your Age appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 17 min )

Golden, buttery, and just the right amount of crumbly — cornbread is the perfect side... The post 5 Restaurant Chains With the Best Cornbread, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Bang Bang Shrimp is an incredibly addictive appetizer made from crispy fried shrimp tossed in... The post 7 Restaurant Chains With the Best Bang Bang Shrimp appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

A side of warm, flaky biscuits instantly enhances any dish and whether you love them... The post 5 Restaurant Chains With the Best Biscuits, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

There’s no faster way to bring confidence back into a tank top or sleeveless dress... The post 6 Triceps & Shoulder Exercises That Erase Bat Wings After 50 (No Floor) appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 20 min )

Spaghetti and meatballs might seem simple, but chefs know it takes real skill to get... The post The No. 1 Chain With the Best Spaghetti and Meatballs, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Social media is flooded with quick fixes and false promises, but a flatter belly after... The post 6 Core Exercises That Flatten Lower Belly in 30 Days After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 19 min )

Fried catfish is a Southern staple that you’ll find at family gatherings and menus across... The post 5 Restaurant Chains With the Best Fried Catfish, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

If you are craving fried chicken but don’t want to spend a lot of money,... The post 6 Fried Chicken Chains That Give You the Most for Your Money appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Costco is always refreshing its inventory and the run up to the holidays is an... The post 7 Costco Grocery Finds That Just Landed Mid-October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 11 min )

Jumping jacks look simple, but they reveal a lot about how strong your heart and... The post If You Can Do This Many Jumping Jacks After 60, Your Body Is Fitter Than Most appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Halloween and the holidays are just around the corner, so your local Costco will have... The post 7 Costco Finds Shoppers Say You Have to Get This October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Many Americans are feeling the inflationary pressure, as prices continue rising on many items ranging... The post 7 Best New Grocery Deals to Beat Inflation Hitting Shelves This Week  appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 11 min )

Costco‘s Kirkland Signature label is loved by shoppers for offering fantastic quality at exceptional value... The post 11 Kirkland Buys Costco Members Say Are Hidden Steals Right Now appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 15 min )

As you head into your 50s, it’s common to experience hormonal changes, such as lower... The post 8 At-Home Dumbbell Exercises That Build Visible Muscle After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 15 min )

The milestone release follows a summer heist that left 3,000 bottles of the limited-edition whiskey missing.  ( 17 min )

You'll never need another maple syrup brand again.  ( 18 min )

Popeyes' Cajun-Style Turkey makes its annual return for the 2025 Thanksgiving season. Available for a limited time at participating locations as well as online for nationwide (continental US only) shipping to your door, the pre-seasoned, fully-cooked turkey needs to be thawed and reheated before eating. Each Cajun-Style Turkey weighs about 11 to 13 pounds and is meant to serve eight to 12 people. You can pre-order it in person or through the Popeyes website or mobile app. Pricing for the Cajun turkey starts at $54.99 when purchased from a Popeyes restaurant and $99.99 to get one shipped to your home. If you're curious as to how Popeyes' Cajun-Style Turkey turns out, I tried and reviewed one a while back. Photo via Popeyes. Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

The retailer’s move could make supermarket runs as easy as sending a text — no app, no cart, just a chat.  ( 17 min )

After breast cancer, I'm relearning how to eat. This time, it's not to prevent death, but to choose life.  ( 20 min )

The brand’s bite-sized truffles — made with pistachio cream, toasted kataifi, and milk chocolate — land online this week ahead of a national rollout next month.  ( 17 min )

Researchers reviewed more than 60 studies and found evidence that plastic particles can reach bone tissue, disrupt cell function, and may interfere with skeletal growth.  ( 17 min )

While a grilled cheese sandwich can be made with just about any type of bread, one option may provide you with the most delicious taste and best crunch.  ( 4 min )

If you want to snack like a celebrity, you need to check out what Mariska Hargitay has been eating. Here's a hint: It involves watermelon.  ( 4 min )

The iconic pastrami sandwich with its pile of hot meat on soft rye bread is wildly popular on the East Coast - and there's a simple reason behind its success.  ( 4 min )

One cow may look like a lot of meat, and at about 1,000 pounds, it's easy to imagine endless steak being cut. This is about how much steak a cow produces.  ( 3 min )

Taco Bell's collaboration with Frank's RedHot has finally dropped, so of course we rushed to the store. Our verdict is all across the board.  ( 8 min )

William Taft is famous for being a little on the heavier side for the time period he lived in. His favorite breakfast food might help explain that fact.  ( 4 min )

Taco Bell's new Flamin' Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito is a big, packed, hot burrito. But, read on to find out if it is a legendary burrito in the making.  ( 6 min )

McDonald's has brought back its very popular Monopoly game this year. If you're looking to maximize your chances, here's how to get free codes.  ( 5 min )

Amazon recently launched its own private label food brand known as Amazon Grocery, but which products are actually worth adding to your basket?  ( 11 min )

One inventor thought he could win the Sharks of "Shark Tank" over with a pump designed to prevent wasted peanut butter, but did his pitch earn an investment?  ( 6 min )

You have probably heard that whole grain bread is "better" that other options at the grocery store, but what does that term really mean in everyday terms?  ( 3 min )

If you're growing bored of pumpkin spice lattes, or you want a simpler alternative, try this autumnal dirty soda recipe using only soda and two ingredients.  ( 4 min )

Popeyes has been a go-to for easy Thanksgiving dinners for years now and this year its back and better than ever. If sticker shock is setting in, go pick it up.  ( 4 min )

Overcooking a steak can be seen as a waste of meat, but what about undercooking? According to one executive chef, this cut of beef is best served rare.  ( 3 min )

Does it smell like fresh-baked bread, and accidentally filling your shopping cart with donuts? Here's why your grocery store bakery is the star of the show.  ( 4 min )

Both red and green chili deliver bold flavor, but their ingredients, textures, and regional roots set them apart in surprisingly distinct ways.  ( 4 min )

Do you have an unruly kitchen that needs to be reorganized? Look no further than this Home Depot item that can sort out your kitchen in no time.  ( 4 min )

Peameal bacon is a unique type of cornmeal-rolled bacon you'll find in Canada, and cooking it the right way will give you a uniquely crispy bacon dish.  ( 4 min )

On October 15 (aka National Cheese Curd Day), we did our Midwestern duty and tried some of Culver's Jalapeño Cheese Curds to see if they lived up to the hype.  ( 5 min )

The term wagyu beef gets tossed around a lot, but it doesn't necessarily have to be beef. This type of salmon is considered the wagyu of the seafood world.  ( 4 min )

Country fried steak is what happens when you apply fried chicken crust to some steak. This is what cut Texas Roadhouse uses, and it makes so much sense.  ( 3 min )

Let's say you want to use a basket liner for your air fryer basket for whatever reason. You might want to stay away from this one, as it can cause disasters.  ( 3 min )

From alcoholic beverages and soft drinks to juices and sodas, all the states in the U.S. have a distinctive beverage that they can call their own.  ( 15 min )

Have you ever whipped up a pot of chili and thought the flavor was a bit muted? You might have added your spices at the wrong time. Here's when to do it.  ( 4 min )

Adding this to soup can take leftovers to an elevated, gooey dip. Whether it's bean or tomato, steakhouse or French onion, turn your soup into appetizer gold.  ( 4 min )

Domino’s Pizza is NRN’s 2025 Brand Icon: the company’s global CMO Kate Trumbull explains why at the CREATE event in Nashville  ( 21 min )

Sambazon recently opened its first Manhattan location in Greenwich Village  ( 16 min )

The offering includes new Flamin’ Hot rice infused with Fritos Flamin’ Hot corn chips  ( 19 min )

The Washington, D.C.-based fast-casual pizza brand is opening stores in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina  ( 20 min )

The campaign includes the CAVA Pass Challenge which rewards frequency and engagement  ( 20 min )

At CREATE: The Event for Emerging Restaurateurs executives from Dutch Bros, Firebirds, and South Block share why culture drives growth and retention  ( 24 min )

The 2025 Brand Icon winner’s company-wide directive is to sell more pizza and have more fun — and it’s doing a pretty good job at both  ( 36 min )

From DomiNick’s to 21,500 locations, here’s how the chain became what it is  ( 19 min )

A chef and social media expert discuss the potential of food R&D on Instagram and TikTok  ( 18 min )

Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast  ( 17 min )

Yadav Enterprises will add the Mexican QSR to its growing portfolio of restaurants  ( 19 min )

Creepy carbonation ftw. The post Which Spooky Soda Are You Based on Your Zodiac Sign? appeared first on Sporked.  ( 19 min )

This isn’t just another brand of frozen dumpling. The post We Tried Japan’s #1 Hane-Style Gyoza, Here’s Our Verdict appeared first on Sporked.  ( 17 min )

More of this, please. The post Does the New Chobani Cookie Butter Creamer Taste Like Biscoff Cookies? We Tried it to Find Out appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

Slurp up Thanksgiving. The post Cup Noodles Is Back at It With Pumpkin Pie and Turkey Dinner Flavors appeared first on Sporked.  ( 19 min )

America’s weirdest fruit meets Kentucky’s best soda. The post We Tried Ale-8-1’s New Pawpaw Soda appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

Not your best, Benny boy. The post Ben’s Original Street Food Teriyaki Rice with Chicken is a Mouthful (And Not The Fun Kind)  appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

You say potato, I say potato chips. The post All the Best Potato Chips We’ve Tasted appeared first on Sporked.  ( 27 min )

You won’t believe your mouth. The post Sparkling Ice’s New Cherry Cola Sparkling Water Is a Soda in Disguise appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

This is Dubai chocolate for the people. The post Russell Stover Jumps on the Dubai Chocolate Train appeared first on Sporked.  ( 15 min )

Don’t lose money while you’re getting gains. The post Best Cheap Protein Powder That Actually Tastes Good appeared first on Sporked.  ( 17 min )

More from the Magnolia Table. (Spotted by Jason P at Target.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in photos and are wondering if […]  ( 18 min )

Oooh. Mystery flavor! Please let it be demogorgon-flavored. (Spotted by Robbie at Walmart.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in photos and are […]  ( 18 min )

Here are some interesting new products found on store shelves by your fellow readers. If you’ve tried any of them, share your thoughts in the comments. (Spotted by Robbie at Walmart.) (Spotted by Robbie at Target.) (Spotted by Robbie at Target.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Whole Foods.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Whole Foods.) […]  ( 18 min )

I’d like a Celsius Monkey Vibe that’s banana-flavored. (Spotted by Phil at Walmart.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in photos and are […]  ( 17 min )

Taco Bell brings back the flavor of Flamin' Hot with the launch of its new Flamin' Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito, which features both Flamin' Hot Fritos corn chips and new Flamin' Hot Rice. In addition to Flamin' Hot Fritos and Flamin' Hot Rice, the Flamin' Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito also contains seasoned beef, a three-cheese blend, Creamy Chipotle sauce, warm nacho cheese sauce, and reduced-fat sour cream inside a warm flour tortilla topped with grilled cheese. The limited-time item has its roots in the Beefy Crunch Burrito but is described as "cheesier" and "spicier." Taco Bell's new Flamin' Hot Rice is made with Fritos Flamin' Hot Chips, red peppers, cheddar cheese powder, garlic, paprika, and lime. In addition to being found in the new burrito, you can also purchase it as a side for $1. The Flamin' Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito is available at participating locations nationwide. You can buy one a la carte for a suggested price of $5.49, while supplies last. It's also showcased in a $9 Discovery Luxe Cravings Box that includes the burrito, a Chicken Chalupa Supreme, a Crunchy Taco, Chips & Nacho Cheese Sauce, and a medium fountain drink for $9. Photo via Taco Bell. Nutritional Info - Taco Bell Flamin' Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito Calories - 730 Fat - 41g (Saturated Fat - 17g) Sodium - 1270mg Carbs - 65g (Sugar - 4g) Protein - 26g Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

Cafe-bakery chain Paris Baguette welcomes a slate of Halloween-themed cakes and donuts for the spooky holiday. This year's Halloween lineup includes: - Dirt & Worms Chocolate Chiffon Cake - Riffing on dirt cups, it features chocolate chiffon cake layered with cookies & cream soft cream with cookie "dirt" and gummy worms. - Dirt & Worms King Cream Donut - A soft donut filled with cookies & cream custard, topped with cookies & cream white chocolate, cookie "dirt," and a gummy worm. - Vanilla Scream Ghost Cake - Vanilla sponge cake layered with custard cream, decorated with soft cream ghosts and chocolate spider webs. - Spider Mochi Donut - A mochi donut covered in cookies & cream white chocolate, topped with a chocolate sandwich cookie and drizzled with chocolate "spider legs." As part of the Halloween festivities, Paris Baguette will also be offering a free pastry with any beverage purchase to its rewards members on Halloween (October 31, 2025). Photo via Paris Baguette. Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

Mexican food brand Ortega partners with Cheez-It to launch new Cheez-It Flavored Taco Shells. The crunchy hard taco shell is infused with the cheesy flavor of Cheez-It crackers. In addition to being filled to make tacos, the shell is also meant to be enjoyed as a snack right out of the box. You can find new Ortega Cheez-It Flavored Taco Shells at Target (where a 4.6-oz box containing 10 taco shells costs $3.19 near me; the price varies with location) and select retailers nationwide. Availability at additional grocery stores is slated for the coming months. Photo via Ortega. Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

Arms that appear strong and lifted can significantly improve your posture and confidence. As the... The post 5 Standing Exercises That Lift Sagging Arms Better Than Dumbbells After 45 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 18 min )

So many catchy diets are floating around the internet, each sounding more too-good-to-be-true than the... The post People Swear by the 30/30/30 Rule to Jump-Start Fat Loss appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Popeyes is fast becoming one of the most popular chicken chains in the U.S., rivaling... The post 5 Big New Popeyes Changes Happening This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Coffee pods are not cheap (but definitely cheaper than buying cafe coffee every day), so... The post 7 Coffee Pods That Use the Highest Quality Beans appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

By the time you hit your 50s, your abs have seen it all. Long workdays,... The post 7 Standing Ab Exercises That Shrink Belly Pooch After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 19 min )

Dessert is sinful enough. But deep-fried dessert? That is a delicacy that deserves its own... The post 7 Restaurant Chains With the Best Fried Desserts appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Costco knows how to keep customers returning for more by offering the lowest prices on... The post 7 Costco Treasure Hunt Finds Shoppers Are Grabbing Right Now appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

If you’re looking to tighten and tone your midsection, yoga is a stellar workout to... The post 8 Best Chair Yoga Exercises for Belly Fat appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 17 min )

Another day, another opportunity to save big at Costco. This week, there are so many... The post 11 Best Costco “Online Only” Deals This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 17 min )

Crispy, comforting, and smothered in gravy—country-fried steak is a Southern classic that hits all the... The post 5 Restaurant Chains With the Best Country-Fried Steak, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

It’s always a great day to shop at Costco, but the store is filled with... The post 11 Costco Items Insiders Know to Score This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

By the time you reach 50, your body has accumulated decades of mileage. Desk hours,... The post Over 50? If You Can Hold a Side Plank for This Long, Your Core Is Ahead of Most appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 17 min )

Costco shopping trips are notoriously likely to result in impulse buying, whether it’s a tempting... The post 7 Costco Items Too Good To Miss Mid-October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

With the thousands of items Costco sells every day from a variety of different brands,... The post Costco Warns Shoppers About Several Problem Products appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Halloween is just around the corner which means costumes, parties, spooky fun, and of course,... The post 7 Best New Halloween Candy Bags Hitting Stores This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Crossing into your 50s forces a hard truth: muscle doesn’t stay. Without resistance stimulus, your... The post 15-Minute Bodyweight Strength Routine That Reverses Muscle Loss After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 17 min )

Flamin’ Hot Rice takes center stage at Taco Bell with the debut of the new Flamin’ Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito at participating U.S. restaurants starting October 16, 2025. Cheesier and spicier than its predecessors, the Flamin’ Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito features the brand’s new Flamin’ Hot Rice, made with crushed Fritos Flamin’ Hot chips and […] The post Taco Bell Introduces New Flamin’ Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito appeared first on The Fast Food Post.  ( 19 min )

For luscious sauces, breaking down tomatoes effectively is a must. Here's the best way to do it with a common kitchen tool, no food processor needed.  ( 4 min )

Though there's nothing wrong with sampling a package of Smithfield's new bacon infused with Mike's Hot Honey, you can also easily make it at home.  ( 4 min )

If you're tired of the same old oatmeal and want to jazz it up with something besides brown sugar and berries, use this item that's been around since the 1850s.  ( 4 min )

Today's trick-or-treaters devour candy, but people long ago celebrated Halloween with food that still forms the basis of some of the holiday's traditions.  ( 5 min )

This just in: Dunkin' just released a new Halloween-inspired menu item, and we rushed to try it. But does the latte deliver on all its spook-tacular promises?  ( 8 min )

The Hollywood icon's go-to meal wasn't caviar or steak; itt was something humble that showed even movie stars crave simple home-cooked comfort.  ( 4 min )

Between transportation, accommodations, and activities, you're already spending a lot of money on vacation, but you can save a buck with smart lunch plans.  ( 4 min )

If you're new to cooking and too afraid to start, we spoke with two expert chefs about how to navigate some common pitfalls and improve your kitchen confidence.  ( 12 min )

While joking about the name of the his favorite Kentucky bourbon, Anthony Bourdain revealed what his bourbon unicorn would have been (if it actually existed).  ( 4 min )

Throw together this nostalgic combination of sweet sticky caramel and tart crunchy apples with only 3 ingredients for your next autumn celebration.  ( 9 min )

Pro chefs have kitchen tools that may not make sense for a home cook, but there's one item you need to up your accuracy - and it doesn't require counter space.  ( 4 min )

Pasta needs some kind of sweetness in it to counterbalance the tart tomatoes. This is a great way to get the right flavor without dumping in refined sugar.  ( 4 min )

You don't often want to mess with a classic. However, with one basic ingredient, you can turn French onion soup into an inventive but deliciously familiar dish.  ( 4 min )

Ditch your normal lunchtime routine and switch up how you serve your typical tuna, chicken, or egg salad. This creamy fruit makes the perfect edible bowl.  ( 4 min )

Making a knockoff is a great way to claim a share of someone else's success - until you're sued, that is. This early 20th century soda tried to do exactly that.  ( 4 min )

Roasted tomatoes are a delicious addition to practically any meal - until they come out soggy. We asked an expert for tips on how to fix this issue.  ( 4 min )

The sweet contrast of this ingredient with the rich saltiness of pork and flakiness of biscuits makes it a staple in the south. It's a combination worth trying.  ( 4 min )

Should you choose Aldi or Trader Joe's for your next grocery run? We considered factors ranging from value to environmental impact to make our pick.  ( 12 min )

Follow our tips when purchasing new and used appliances to ensure that you are getting the most energy efficient choices and recouping your investment.  ( 4 min )

If you want to bulk up your morning omelet into a more filling and nutritious meal, just add this one canned item. It's a convenient way to boost your omelet.  ( 4 min )

Four restaurant leaders discuss secrets to operational success at CREATE: The Event for Emerging Restaurateurs  ( 22 min )

Brett Schulman provided some advice to attendees at Nation’s Restaurant News’ annual CREATE event  ( 21 min )

International expansion continues with new shops in Brazil and first location in Uzbekistan expected to open before the end of 2025  ( 21 min )

Meet the leaders, founders and executives who will be speaking at CREATE, the Hot Concepts, and the Brand Icon winner: Domino’s Pizza.  ( 13 min )

Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast  ( 18 min )

The multi-concept group has plans to reinvigorate both concepts  ( 23 min )

Say buh-bye to these Bulls. The post We’re Pretty Sure These 3 Red Bull Flavors Are Getting the Axe in 2026 appeared first on Sporked.  ( 16 min )

No corkscrew needed—actually, you don’t even need a glass. The post Best Canned Wine for Picnicking, Beaching, or Drinking in the Shower appeared first on Sporked.  ( 24 min )

Takis takis, oooh, takis takis. The post All the Takis Flavors, Ranked appeared first on Sporked.  ( 27 min )

Seriously fall-core caramel. The post New Pumpkin Spice Werther’s Are Peak Pumpkin Spice Season appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

Same lime attitude, new apple energy. The post We Tried the New 7-Eleven Exclusive AriZona Apple Lime Rickey—Here’s the Verdict appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

These have been out since late August, but still available for your gameday snack table. (Spotted by Lisa D at Dillions-Kroger and Robbie at Kroger.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the […]  ( 18 min )

Kit Kat Kandy Kane? (Spotted by Sage G at World Market.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in photos and are wondering if […]  ( 17 min )

I’m wholly disappointed that Arby’s Steak Nuggets aren’t beef chunks coated in some kind of breading to give them a crunchy exterior. You know, chicken nuggets, but with beef. Unfortunately, Arby’s didn’t seize the opportunity to do this and instead plopped five or nine bite-sized morsels of smoked steak into a container, added a side […]  ( 19 min )

Here are some interesting new products found on store shelves by your fellow readers. If you’ve tried any of them, share your thoughts in the comments. (Spotted by Phil at Weis Markets.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Sprouts.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Sprouts.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Sprouts.) (Spotted by Robbie at Walmart.) […]  ( 18 min )

Put some HO HO HO in your CO CO CO-ffee. (Spotted by Vicky at Walmart.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in photos […]  ( 18 min )

Put some HO HO HO in your CO CO CO-ffee. (Spotted by Vicky at Walmart.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in photos […]  ( 18 min )

Dunkin’ is serving up sweet memories this Halloween with the new Candy Bar Signature Latte and the return of the Spider Donut and Halloween MUNCHKINS Bucket, available at participating locations starting October 15, 2025. The Candy Bar Signature Latte blends chocolate, peanut butter, pretzel, and toffee with rich espresso, then tops it with whipped cream, […] The post Dunkin’ Introduces New Candy Bar Signature Latte appeared first on The Fast Food Post.  ( 19 min )

Pizza Hut is hooking fans up every Wednesday with a new 20 Lil’ Wings for $10 deal, starting October 15, 2025, at participating locations. Designed to “drop some joy, laughs, and wingspiration” to help corporate America get through the week, Pizza Hut’s new Lil’ Wings feature snack-sized, crispy-fried bone-in wings tossed in your choice of […] The post Pizza Hut Launches 20 Lil’ Wings for $10 Wednesday Deal appeared first on The Fast Food Post.  ( 18 min )

Guests will roam the historic grounds that date back to 1775. A few might even cross paths with the ghost of Albert Blanton himself.  ( 17 min )

Meet your new weeknight drink of choice.  ( 17 min )

From cookies to meatloaf — gravestones are keeping family classics alive.  ( 19 min )

Aged on the fifth floor of Camp Nelson’s storied Rickhouse E, this 128-proof limited release reflects Eddie Russell’s nuanced approach to aging and blending.  ( 18 min )

Consider your membership officially justified.  ( 19 min )

What started as a simple gesture for kids with food allergies has become a global movement for inclusion on Halloween.  ( 17 min )

Expect familiar favorites, new indulgences, and just enough mischief to make your morning coffee feel like a celebration.  ( 17 min )

Ah, love handles—those pesky pockets of fat that spill over your favorite jeans and make... The post 9 Best HIIT Exercises To Melt Love Handles appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 17 min )

Fish tacos aren’t anything fancy: Some type of fish, seasoned, battered, and fried, served in... The post 7 Restaurant Chains With the Best Fried Fish Tacos appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Along with tea, crumpets, and Sunday roast, fish and chips is arguably the most well-known... The post The No. 1 Chain With the Best Fish and Chips appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

After you hit 40, making your workout as efficient as can be is more essential... The post This 8-Minute Standing Routine Builds More Strength Than an Hour at the Gym After 40 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Whenever I visit Costco or hit he warehouse’s website, I am pleasantly surprised by the... The post I Went to Costco and Couldn’t Believe the Prices on These Items appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

With the cost of going out to eat higher than ever, many diners are looking... The post 7 Restaurant Chains That Still Offer Free Refills on Food appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Crunches have been the go-to move for abs for decades, but they’re not the most... The post 6 Standing Core Exercises That Shrink Your Waist Faster Than Crunches After 50 (No Floor) appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 19 min )

This is my favorite time of the year to go to Trader Joe’s—whether you’re into... The post 7 Best New Trader Joe’s Finds Hitting Shelves Mid-October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Aldi is hitting it out of the park right now with amazing grocery and household... The post 7 Best New Aldi Finds Dropping Mid-October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

One of the many reasons I have been a Costco shopper for decades isn’t just... The post 11 Best Kirkland Buys That are “Luxury for Less” This October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 16 min )

Pushups are a classic bodyweight exercise that are a staple in many fitness routines—for good... The post Over 50? If You Can Do This Many Knee Pushups, Your Upper Body Is Stronger Than Most appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

I blinked my eyes, and it is mid-October! While summer seemed to linger into September... The post 11 Best New Costco Items to Grab in Mid-October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Cracker Barrel is still recovering from the public backlash the company received after attempting to... The post 5 Reasons Cracker Barrel Can’t Win Back Its Old Fans appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

I don’t usually buy prepared meals from grocery stores, simply because it’s much more convenient... The post I Tried 7 Costco Prepared Meals and Ranked Them All appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Once you cross 45, the way you train matters more than ever. Endless cardio sessions... The post This 10-Minute Classic Routine Reverses Aging Better Than Daily Cardio After 45 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 16 min )

Krispy Kreme's 2025 Halloween donuts are here for a limited time as the "Trick or Treat! Collection." Featuring four new, festive donuts (in a Halloween-themed box if you buy a dozen), here's what you can expect: - The Candy Bag Donut - An Original Glazed donut topped with chocolate-flavored buttercreme, a buttery caramel-flavored swirl, and a sprinkle of trick-or-treat candy blend. - Cookies and Skreme House Donut - A shell donut filled with Cookies & Kreme filling, dipped in chocolate icing, and topped with crunchy silver chocolate cookies, a wavy line of purple buttercream-flavored icing, and a spooky Haunted House piece. - Jack-O-Lantern Donut - A shell donut topped with orange buttercream-flavored icing, Jack-O-Lantern face pieces, and a green icing stem. - Spooky Sprinkle Donut - An Original Glazed donut topped with green icing and Halloween sprinkles. As part of this year's Halloween festivities, Krispy Kreme will be giving out a free Original Glazed or Classic Ring donut for costumed visitors at participating shops on Saturday, October 25, 2025, and again on Friday, October 31, 2025 (no purchase necessary). Krispy Kreme's Trick or Treat! Collection is available now at participating locations nationwide. They can also be found in a 6-pack delivered daily to select retailers. Photo via Krispy Kreme. Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

Taco Bell unveils its new Frank's RedHot Diablo menu, which features a mix of "original Buffalo flavor, Taco Bell’s signature Diablo sauce, and spicy ranch." With the launch of the menu on October 16, 2025, Crispy Chicken Strips and Nacho Fries are back for a limited time. Here's what you can expect to find on the new, limited-time menu: - Frank's RedHot Diablo Crispy Chicken Burrito - Crispy chicken strips, shredded lettuce, purple cabbage, pico de gallo, cheddar cheese, and a choice of Frank's RedHot Diablo or Avocado Ranch, wrapped in a warm flour tortilla and then grilled. The suggested price for the burrito is $5.49. - Frank's RedHot Diablo Crispy Chicken Soft Taco - A Crispy Chicken strip, purple cabbage, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheddar cheese, and a choice of Frank's RedHot Diablo or Avocado Ranch, served folded in a soft flour tortilla. It carries a suggested price of $2.99. - Frank's RedHot Diablo Chicken Nacho Fries - Seasoned Nacho Fries topped with slow-roasted chicken, nacho cheese sauce, a three-cheese blend, pico de gallo, and a drizzle of Frank's RedHot Diablo. The suggested price for this one is $4.99. - Crispy Chicken Strips with Spicy Ranch - Four crispy-fried strips of white meat chicken coated in a crunchy tortilla chip breading and served with a choice of Spicy Ranch or Frank’s RedHot® Diablo sauce. The suggested price tag for an order comes out to $6.99. Photo via Taco Bell. Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

A real one from Cold Ones. The post Everything You Need to Know About GROG, the Hard Soda from YouTuber Hosts of Cold Ones appeared first on Sporked.  ( 19 min )

TJ's yogurt aisle is almost as overwhelming as the parking lot... The post Best Trader Joe’s Yogurt, Ranked appeared first on Sporked.  ( 22 min )

How many do you remember? The post 6 2000s Snacks That Need to Come Back ASAP appeared first on Sporked.  ( 16 min )

With great Powerade comes Power Water. The post Powerade Is Making Water…But Not Just Any Water appeared first on Sporked.  ( 15 min )

Cookie Dough Pop-Tarts are back—and they brought friends. The post Big Pop-Tarts News: Cookie Dough Returns and New Protein Flavors Arrive appeared first on Sporked.  ( 16 min )

Okay, there were other reasons to be there. The post We Went All the Way to Ireland to Taste the Lando Norris Monster Energy appeared first on Sporked.  ( 15 min )

This cult-favorite treat is more accessible than ever before.  ( 17 min )

For its first stop in its new “Beyond Speyside” series, the 200-year-old distillery looked thousands of miles from home to the Caribbean.  ( 18 min )

The move reflects the chain’s broader push to spotlight sauces and high-heat menu items as a key part of its innovation strategy.  ( 18 min )

Plant-based powders, particularly those made with pea protein, were found to have the highest lead levels — and only a handful of brands were deemed safe for regular use in the nonprofit’s analysis.  ( 18 min )

It may seem simple enough, but there are many ways and reasons to know how to properly select a tomato at the store, so we turned to an expert for advice.  ( 4 min )

Want an extra special something to give your soup a bit more oomph? Reach into your fridge for the lunch meat. It's going to become your new favorite topping.  ( 3 min )

Bored of the same old bland lunches? Wish you could give your chicken salad a kick? No problem - all you need is a little help from this spicy ingredient.  ( 4 min )

Anthony Bourdain famously traveled the globe to tell the stories of its various inhabitants, yet he surprisingly never made it to one US state.  ( 4 min )

Whole Foods may offer plenty of high-quality items, but frozen fries aren't one of them. Find out what makes the chain's 365 brand fries the worst of the pack.  ( 3 min )

Crushing those reps and loving the gains? Check your macros. Your favorite protein shake could be loaded with much heavier metals than that wire whisking ball.  ( 4 min )

You've likely had a corn dog, but don't confuse it with hot dogs in cornbread. Skip the stick and the deep frying to see why this snack tickles your taste buds.  ( 4 min )

Watermelons can be orange as well as red (not to mention their other shades). Here's how the flavor differs between the orange and red varieties of watermelon.  ( 4 min )

Trader Joe's has been selling a sandwich which just landed it in legal hot water now that Smucker's has filed a lawsuit claiming its harming its brand.  ( 4 min )

Before you take your next trip to another state, you'll want to check out this list of must-try French restaurants, based on their reputations and reviews.  ( 18 min )

Homemade pizza is one of the only ways to try exciting new ingredient combinations, but pre-baking your crust could ruin everything before you can dig in.  ( 5 min )

These mixing bowls have become iconic, not only because of their history but because of the adorable patterns. Here's how much they are going for.  ( 4 min )

Bread doesn't need to be complicated and this simple beer bread recipe proves it. With only three ingredients in the mix, you'll have a fresh loaf in no time.  ( 4 min )

If you've ever vacuum-sealed raw meat, you likely noticed the oddly acidic smell it emits when you open it back up again. Here's the reason for that stink.  ( 4 min )

From how you order and season your food to what you do (or don't) ask for on the side, avoid these faux pas if you're heading to a Mexican restaurant.  ( 12 min )

The words "free pizza" contain more joy than can be properly explained. If you do your part to help preserve the Everglades, you can earn a free pie.  ( 4 min )

Although it seemed like a tough decision, when Bobby Flay was asked to make the ultimate choice between two rival burger chains, he went for this one.  ( 3 min )

The fine dining steakhouse chain is known for serving top-notch steaks that are cooked perfectly. Here's how founder Ruth Fertel devised the cooking method.  ( 4 min )

Aldi is a great place to shop on a budget without sacrificing too much on quality, but its bag of onions has gotten a bad rap recently with Redditors.  ( 4 min )

You use your sheet pans for baking cookies, veggies, and roasted meats, so you'll want to avoid these common mistakes that warp them and damage their quality.  ( 11 min )

Though authenticity is often celebrated in the culinary world, there are a few reasons why you shouldn't call a restaurant's food authentic.  ( 5 min )

Alfred Hitchcock may have been the Master of Suspense, but there were some things even he was afraid of - including one innocuous breakfast ingredient.  ( 4 min )

Wawa has been the de facto king of convenience stores for some time now, but America has changed its tune. This is the country's favorite now.  ( 3 min )

French fries are a crowd-pleasing dish, but there's one U.S. state that consumes more than any other population. Here's where these fried spuds are eaten most.  ( 4 min )

Cottage cheese is the protein-rich ingredient you can add to a whole variety of meals, including this super popular baked good, which gives it a healthy kick.  ( 4 min )

Back in the 1980s, many families ate mostly the same stuff, week after week. These are some of the old-school dishes that '80s kids grew up eating.  ( 11 min )

Mississippi mud potatoes sound unappetizing, but the casserole's rich texture and unmatched flavor come down to the perfect pairing of these two common staples.  ( 4 min )

You don't even need a recipe to make this easy and economical casserole featuring the ever-popular combination of zesty tomato sauce and gooey melted cheese.  ( 4 min )

We expect a head of foam on most freshly poured beers. But exactly how much foam should top a beer? Our expert has answers for all your beer foam questions.  ( 4 min )

French onion soup is pretty much perfect as-is, but if you want to up your veggie intake without compromising taste, there's one in particular to try.  ( 4 min )

Hotels offer all kinds of little upsells to try and make the most of your stay, but this is one that's widely considered overhyped and overpriced.  ( 4 min )

You could be chowing down on the crispiest fried okra, but you're still slicing it in circles. Skip the mushy wheels of sadness and fry awesome okra like this.  ( 4 min )

While they're great snacks, dips from various brands are often recalled for consumer safety, including favorites like hummus, spinach and artichoke, and queso.  ( 11 min )

When it comes to making hot dogs, the air fryer might not be the best option, but it's a convenient one. Just make sure you use this type of hot dog.  ( 4 min )

There are certain things you should look for in a fresh tomato when making a sauce -- and certain things you should avoid for the best flavor.  ( 4 min )

Onion rings are a versatile appetizer or side dish. If you want to add extra flavor to your homemade batch, try adding this seasoning after you fry the rings.  ( 4 min )

If your emotional support bread is King's Hawaiian, cozy up to the world's most comforting breakfast pastry with a 12-pack of rolls and a few easy steps.  ( 3 min )

The Rockies are looking outside the organization for a new front office leader. Brittany Ghiroli of The Athletic reports that they have interviewed James Click of the Blue Jays, Scott Sharp of the Royals and Matt Forman of the Guardians. It’s possible that the club has spoken with others but that’s at least three external…  ( 12 min )

Sweet Pringles! This brings back some sweet memories. (Spotted by Dan at Walmart.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in photos and are […]  ( 17 min )

I’m surprised Ghost has only now gotten into the protein bar game. (Spotted by Jason at Primal Nutrition – Philadelphia.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you […]  ( 18 min )

If there were a Monster Monster, it would probably say the full-sugar Monster Electric Blue and Orange Dreamsicle Energy Drinks are sometimes beverages. The energy drink brand describes Electric Blue’s flavor as “shockingly smooth blue raspberry popsicle” and Orange Creamsicle as “wickedly creamy orange vanilla ice cream blend.” If your memory recalls another Monster Orange […]  ( 19 min )

Here are some interesting new (and returning) products found on store shelves by your fellow readers. If you’ve tried any of them, share your thoughts in the comments. (Spotted by Sarah R at Trader Joe’s.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email […]  ( 18 min )

Still waiting for chewing gum that tastes like all the courses of a Thanksgiving dinner, but these two ramen flavors will do this year. (Spotted by Phil at Walmart.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them […]  ( 18 min )

After debuting on NBC’s ‘On Brand with Jimmy Fallon,’ SONIC announced the nationwide launch of its new Bourbon Caramel Iced Coffee at participating locations starting November 3, 2025, with exclusive early access for SONIC App users beginning October 20, 2025. Sonic’s Bourbon Caramel Iced Coffee blends smooth cold brew with a non-alcoholic, rich bourbon caramel […] The post Sonic Unveils New Bourbon Caramel Iced Coffee Drink appeared first on The Fast Food Post.  ( 18 min )

Taco Bell today announced the return of its popular Crispy Chicken, now paired with Frank’s RedHot Diablo for a bold, creamy mashup of Buffalo flavor, signature Diablo sauce, and spicy ranch, available on burritos, tacos, strips, and Nacho Fries at participating locations starting October 16, 2025. Frank’s RedHot Diablo sauce combines Frank’s heat with Taco […] The post Taco Bell Launches Frank’s RedHot Diablo Crispy Chicken Menu appeared first on The Fast Food Post.  ( 19 min )

Exploring the advantages of using voice AI to supplement and complement human labor  ( 24 min )

The New York City-based restaurateur leaves behind a legacy of fun, high-performing restaurants  ( 22 min )

The Ann Arbor, Mich.-based chain touted its “Best Deal Ever” promotion as major growth driver while company paces ahead of competitors  ( 21 min )

He most recently served in the same role at SPB Hospitality, where he led a major transformation of the multi-brand restaurant group  ( 19 min )

PRESS RELEASE: Bold expansion showcases creativity, innovation and the future of barbecue convenience  ( 20 min )

The decision was made to ‘position the brand for sustained growth’ as it embarks upon a new franchise development plan  ( 18 min )

Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast  ( 17 min )

The sauce marks the return of the chain’s Crispy Chicken Soft Tacos, Burritos, Strips, and loaded Nacho Fries  ( 21 min )

Ah, bat wings. They’re not just spooky around Halloween time—they’re also that pesky excess flab... The post 6 Bodyweight Exercises That Erase Bat Wings Better Than Tricep Dips After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 15 min )

Tacos are one of the ultimate flavor-packed and convenient foods out there — and with... The post 6 Restaurant Chains With the Best Steak Tacos, According to a Chef appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Grilled cheese is a no-frills comfort food that’s one of the most delicious things on... The post 5 Restaurant Chains With the Best Grilled Cheese, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Taco Bell might have the biggest cult following of all the fast food brands. I... The post 7 Taco Bell Favorites Fans Call “Perfect Late Night Orders” This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Once you hit 30, you begin to lose lean muscle mass at a rate of... The post 12-Minute Standing Strength Routine That Recharges Your Metabolism After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

I love snacking. There’s something about in-between meals that is so much more fun than... The post 7 Best New Snacks Hitting Shelves This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Sometimes, it’s best to stick to the classics—and your fitness routine is no exception to... The post 5 Classic Exercises That Melt Belly Fat Faster Than Cardio After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 15 min )

Fast food chains are doing their best to lure customers back to restaurants by offering... The post 7 Best New Fast-Food Items Fans Are Talking About Mid-October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Any time you walk into your local Costco warehouse, you can be assured you are... The post 11 Best New Costco “Featured Deals” This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

If you aren’t shopping at Dollar Tree, you are losing money. The discount store sells... The post 7 Best New Dollar Tree Food Items Hitting Shelves This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Attention Costco shoppers: Prices are dropping on all your favorite items. From ice cream makers... The post 7 Best Costco Items “With New Lower Prices” This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 16 min )

A strong core is essential for total-body balance and stability. It also helps you power... The post Over 50? If You Can Hold a Plank for This Long, Your Core Is Stronger Than Most appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

I just went shopping at my local Trader Joe’s and can confirm that the grocery... The post 7 Best New Trader Joe’s Finds Hitting Shelves This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Every Costco shopper has at least one item they buy on repeat. This month, the... The post 7 Costco Items Shoppers Call “Always in My Cart” This October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Let’s be real–almost everything tastes better fried. It’s not the healthiest, but it is delicious... The post 5 Restaurant Chains With the Best Fried Fish Baskets, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

After 50, one of the biggest challenges your body faces is muscle decline. Without consistent... The post 6 Simple Exercises That Stop Muscle Loss Faster Than Protein Shakes After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Food names often tell stories of where they came from, but this is not always the case. Sometimes, their names are creative marketing that mislead us, making us say that everything is just a lie. Today, we’re serving the 9 foods that are basically committing geographical theft. Check out some of your favorite foods making […]  ( 111 min )

Some people cook or eat food. Others use it to make history. Whether it’s building the most expensive burger or crushing apples with bicep, these 10 strange food world records are wild and may leave you feeling full and confused by the end. 10. Most Expensive Hamburger A Dutch chef named Robbert Jan De Veen […]  ( 112 min )

Apple Crisp (AKA apple brown sugar syrup) is back for a "very limited time" at Starbucks in the US, while supplies last. The fall flavor is highlighted in the Iced Apple Crisp Oatmilk Shaken Espresso. The drink features Starbucks Blonde Espresso shaken with apple brown sugar syrup, poured over ice, and topped with oat milk.  While it's available, you can also add apple brown sugar syrup to any beverage. It's also used to make Apple Crispy Cold Foam and new Apple Crispy Protein Cold Foam. Both can be added to any iced drink as a customization for an extra charge. Photo via Starbucks. Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

Sonic adds to its iced coffee options with the launch of new Bourbon Caramel Iced Coffee. The new flavor is available starting October 20, 2025, as a Sonic app-exclusive flavor ahead of a national launch on November 3, 2025. The flavor features cold brew iced coffee with bourbon caramel flavor (non-alcoholic), crowned with whipped topping, a caramel drizzle, and a mini cowboy hat garnish. Bourbon Caramel Iced Coffee was inspired by the winning creation from the TV series "On Brand with Jimmy Fallon." The show challenges creative contestants to design campaigns for various brands. The average price for the new coffee flavor is $3.69 for a medium. Photo via Sonic Drive-in. Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

Anchovy lovers, this one’s for you. The post We Tried Fishwife x Churn Anchovy & Lemon Butter—Here’s the Verdict appeared first on Sporked.  ( 16 min )

Like a Gusher and a Nerd had a perfect baby. The post Nerds Juicy Gummy Clusters Are Finally Here and They’re Perfect appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

Who says lobster’s gotta be fancy? The post Best Lobster Bisque to Buy appeared first on Sporked.  ( 21 min )

Dutch Bros' secret menu is vast, and one of its popular items is a coffee drink perfect for the banana lovers out there -- or anyone seeking a tropical vibe.  ( 4 min )

North Korea isn't the first place that springs to mind when we think about fast food. However, the country does have one chain owned by Kim Jong Un's aunt.  ( 3 min )

Napoleon Bonaparte had a fondness for chicken and even took his favorite food to the battlefield. Find out how his kitchen staff adapted to his taste.  ( 4 min )

In 2025, competition has increased significantly between fast food restaurants, and consumers have been the beneficiaries of these deliciously new items.  ( 7 min )

With her experience traveling the world and trying a range of cuisines, it seems like Padma Lakshmi would like any food -- but this fruit doesn't make the list.  ( 4 min )

Wendy's breakfast menu is arguably one of the best in the fast food game, but which menu items come out on top? We tried 15 dishes to find out.  ( 12 min )

It's tough to argue that peeling the eggs is the worst and most tedious part about making egg salad. However, this oven trick could save the day.  ( 4 min )

If you've worked in a restaurant, you definitely know what a stage is. You likely had to do one to get the job. Here's why stages help businesses (and workers).  ( 3 min )

Managing food costs while traveling, without compromising on quality or taste, can be tricky. But, it is possible to eat well, and still stick to your budget.  ( 12 min )

Buying appliances isn't just about size tags. Small missteps in measuring can cause big headaches and it's easy to miss details most people never think of.  ( 5 min )

After a taste test of store brand bacon, we recommend this particular one for its balance between thickness, saltiness, and a proper lean-to-fat ratio.  ( 4 min )

How hard is it to get mashed potatoes right, especially for a restaurant? Based on customer reviews of the best and worst offerings, you might be surprised.  ( 12 min )

Fried chicken recipes often focus on what you add to the outer coating, but chicken is the primary ingredient. Here's how to pick the best one for the job.  ( 4 min )

When you think of canned meat, what comes to mind? Convenient? Preservatives? Unhealthy? But don't buy into all the bad press you hear about canned meats.  ( 3 min )

Like with most of food history, the origins of tableside guacamole are contested. But this restaurant could have been the first to serve it.  ( 4 min )

I Love Lucy is an iconic sitcom, but one episode which took place in a chocolate factory stands out in our mind. Lucille Ball practiced for it at this business.  ( 4 min )

Making a filling and satisfying breakfast doesn't have to be difficult or time-consuming, especially when you have this pancake recipe in your back pocket.  ( 3 min )

Lots of people prefer different cuts of meat, but Andrew Zimmern says that one particular cut is the best. It's probably not what you'd expect.  ( 3 min )

If you love thrifting because there's the chance that you'll discover a forgotten treasure, you need to keep your eyes open for this green plate ware.  ( 4 min )

As a celebrity chef, professional foodie, and host of several dish-testing TV shows, Guy Fieri's opinion of a favorite restaurant is worth hearing about.  ( 4 min )

We've compiled a list of Southern-specific grocery treasures. These unique, regional grocery finds make folks north of Virginia scratch their heads.  ( 12 min )

Say cheese! You'll have a tasty, creamy, and melty cheese sauce on your hands with a little help from these two common pantry ingredients.  ( 3 min )

Not all steak cuts require a marinade as they are already tender and flavorful on their own, but these cuts benefit from some extra moisture and seasoning.  ( 7 min )

Steak tartare is a delightful and luxurious dish to have at a nice restaurant, but making it at home comes with certain risk factors that aren't worth it.  ( 4 min )

High-quality fast food fries can be difficult to find, but one popular restaurant chain seems to struggle with this staple. Here's why they fall flat.  ( 4 min )

Looking for an icy drink to cool down to when it's hot outside? This sweet and tart lemon slushie is a no-fuss beverage that's super simple to make.  ( 4 min )

Not all maple syrup that you find at the grocery store is the same. Find out the different grades of maple syrup and how to choose the best one for cooking.  ( 11 min )

With so many burger restaurants out there, it can be hard to choose one. Keeping an eye out for these menu red flags will help you decide which ones to avoid.  ( 4 min )

If you're using a meat thermometer to ensure your food is done, you're only halfway to avoiding safety issues. You also need to know how to clean it correctly.  ( 4 min )

Soda lovers will love discovering rare varieties and uncommon flavors of the fizzy drink at this California shop that offers so much more than bottles of pop.  ( 4 min )

Elevate your chicken dishes instantly with a simple canned ingredient that adds a delicious creamy richness and makes mealtime feel more indulgent.  ( 4 min )

McDonald's breakfast may be a fan favorite, but there's a reason you can't order it all day long. Discover the story behind the time limit on the morning menu.  ( 4 min )

LongHorn Steakhouse knows steaks and it has a wide selection of cuts from porterhouse to sirloin, so it might come as a surprise to learn the most popular.  ( 4 min )

Baseball has a number of iconic foods associated with it, but peanuts have remained near the top. Here's how these little shelled snacks came to dominate.  ( 4 min )

Last minute buys and suggestive sells are sometimes impossible to avoid, but we asked an expert for effective tips on not going overboard with impulse buying.  ( 4 min )

Monster describes the Orange Creamsicle as “wickedly creamy orange vanilla ice cream blend” and Electric Blue as “shockingly smooth blue raspberry popsicle.” (Spotted by Sage G at Harris Teeter.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them […]  ( 18 min )

I guess the obvious evolution of Nerds Gummy Clusters is to add a juicy center. How about a mystery flavor next? (Spotted by Robbie at Target.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in […]  ( 18 min )

Too bad this wasn’t a Mott’s collab and this was called Mottster Bad Apple Energy Juice. (Spotted by Marvo at Target.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if […]  ( 17 min )

Here are some interesting new products found on store shelves by your fellow readers. If you’ve tried any of them, share your thoughts in the comments. (Spotted by Robbie at H-E-B.) (Spotted by Robbie at Target.) (Spotted by Robbie at Walmart.) (Spotted by Robbie at H-E-B.) (Spotted by Rachel J at Safeway.) (Spotted by Robbie […]  ( 18 min )

PRESS RELEASE: Experienced finance and franchise expert joins leadership team to drive growth, operator support and unit economics  ( 19 min )

New ‘Fresca’ and ‘Energy Refresher’ beverages will be tested in Baltimore, Nashville, and Mobile-Pensacola  ( 22 min )

PRESS RELEASE: Mexico serves as Wendy’s hub for growth in Latin America as the brand plans for more than 125 new restaurants across the region by 2028; Brand set to host “Wendy’s Day” franchise recruiting event in Monterrey on Thursday, Oct. 23  ( 21 min )

New data from Placer.ai finds that the segment experienced a 3.4% decline year over year in August, while fine-dining traffic was up 2.9%  ( 21 min )

Plus, a discussion about the recent spate of bankruptcies  ( 20 min )

Plus, a discussion about the recent spate of bankruptcies  ( 20 min )

Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast  ( 18 min )

It happens to everyone: finding a good hidden food spot, you keep it to yourself. But when you return weeks later, you see the for lease sign. While restaurant closures may seem sudden, there are warning signs that show an establishment has been struggling for some time. With that, here are 10 ways to tell […]  ( 112 min )

When it comes to building strong, sculpted arms, bicep curls are a common place to... The post 5 Triceps Exercises That Lift Sagging Arms After 50 (At Home) appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

It’s all happening at Wendy’s right now—new menu items, new ingredients, and new locations, and... The post 5 Big Wendy’s Changes Happening This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Long John Silver’s is one of the most well-known seafood chains in the U.S., a... The post Beloved Fried Fish Chain Just Made a Move No One Saw Coming appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

A really good fried fish sandwich is something to be enjoyed year round, and such... The post The No. 1 Chain With the Best Fried Fish Sandwich, According to Diners appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

It’s always a good day to save at Costco, especially when you buy the store’s... The post 7 Best Kirkland Products With Steep Price Drops Right Now appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

As a shopping expert, I spend several hours a week sifting through the new arrivals... The post 7 Best New HomeGoods Foods Hitting Shelves This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

For many adults over 50, belly fat becomes the most stubborn part of the body... The post 6 Chair Moves That Shrink Stubborn Belly Fat Faster Than Crunches After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 17 min )

When it comes to perfectly cooked pork chops, no one knows better than the butchers... The post The No. 1 Chain With the Best Pork Chops, According to Butchers appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

When it comes to comfort food, few dishes hold the same appeal as a hearty,... The post 5 Restaurant Chains With the Best Pot Roast, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Costco is constantly updating its inventory which is both good and bad—there’s always something new... The post 7 Costco Items Shoppers Say Are “Must Buys” This Month appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

After the age of 50, building and maintaining muscle largely depends on practical and sustainable... The post 10-Minute At-Home Strength Routine That Builds More Muscle Than the Gym After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 18 min )

Costco regularly restocks many items, including eggs, paper towels, and rotisserie chicken. However, the warehouse... The post 11 Best Costco Items to Get “While Supplies Last” This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 17 min )

Costco shoppers love talking about Costco (or maybe it’s just me?), both the positive and... The post 7 Costco Foods Drawing Waves of Negative Reviews appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

A really well-made tuna melt is one of the best sandwiches you can get—this cheesy,... The post 7 Restaurant Chains With the Best Tuna Melts appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Aging well isn’t about chasing youth, it’s about maintaining strength, mobility, and overall health so... The post 4 Daily Bodyweight Exercises That Help You Live Longer After 45 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 18 min )

For its 2025 Mundial release, the highland distillery aged its añejo in 12-Year-Old Japanese sherry and wine casks.  ( 17 min )

Topped with whipped cream and a tiny cowboy hat, the chain’s newest beverage was first dreamed up on NBC’s “On Brand with Jimmy Fallon.”  ( 17 min )

The inKind dining rewards app analyzed data from more than 4,500 restaurants nationwide to see how age, income, and inflation influence how much diners leave on the table.  ( 17 min )

This pantry staple isn't exactly the same at the two major stores.  ( 17 min )

Say goodbye to stale loaves.  ( 17 min )

Infielder Chris Owings announced his retirement on his Instagram page last week. He last played in affiliated ball in the Dodgers organization in 2024. Now, it appears the 11-year big-league veteran will hang up his spikes at the age of 34. “This game has given me more than I could’ve ever imagined,” said Owings, who…  ( 9 min )

Clark Gable was one the biggest stars of Classic Hollywood cinema, but it turns out his taste in breakfast food was far from the most luxurious around.  ( 4 min )

You need very little to make homemade ice cream; you don't even need an ice cream maker. You just need a blender, frozen bananas, and three more ingredients.  ( 4 min )

When Bobby Flay dines out at a restaurant, there's one thing you will never see him do. He welcomes his own restaurants' guests to do it, though, if needed.  ( 3 min )

The popularity of secret menus in the digital age might seem to be a modern invention, but the practice originated in the 1960s with an unlikely restaurant.  ( 4 min )

By not following this vital step when bringing home a rotisserie chicken, it can lose freshness -- and in turn expose you to harmful bacteria.  ( 4 min )

Alex Guarnaschelli is a classically trained chef with a penchant for French and Italian cuisines. This is her absolute favorite cookbook to work with.  ( 4 min )

We consulted seafood chefs and experts to see which cooking slip-ups are keeping us from the delicate flavors, flaky texture, and full potential of our fish.  ( 11 min )

Sugary drinks are causing a real health crisis in the United States, and this state is leading the charge in terms of consumption. It may surprise you.  ( 4 min )

If tempted to put an expensive, prime cut of steak in your slow cooker, we beg you to reconsider. Here's why the pricey beef cuts don't go in there.  ( 4 min )

If you're thinking about running to get a juicy In-N-Out burger, you may want to think twice. There's an ethical reason some have in avoiding this burger joint.  ( 4 min )

Grilled cheese can be far more than bread and melted cheese. The right addition turns it from a comfort food classic into something truly gourmet.  ( 4 min )

After trying several Portillo's menu items, from hot dogs to sausages, we determined which of the chain's offerings pays proper homage to the Windy City.  ( 11 min )

From its solid base to its wide brim, this classic Applebee's beer glass was carefully crafted for a better experience when Happy Hour rolls around.  ( 3 min )

On the run in 1933, the Barrow Gang placed an ill-advised dinner order that would ultimately hasten their demise. Who knew fried chicken could have that effect?  ( 4 min )

At a Mexican restaurant and considering getting a taco salad? You might want to think twice; there's a good reason to avoid ordering this classic item.  ( 4 min )

You probably know about all the major flour types, including all-purpose and bread flour. There's a lesser known variety that used to be all the rage.  ( 4 min )

Modern cocktail culture is all about shunning rigid rules and embracing a spirit of creativity, as these unique and unusual drink requests demonstrate.  ( 11 min )

Grill marks are often desired for their visual appeal, so much so that fake grill marks are frequently added to certain foods. Here's why, and how it's done.  ( 4 min )

Martha Stewart is known for her recipes. Another thing of hers that gets attention, though, is her tactful candor, and a certain chef was on the receiving end.  ( 4 min )

Don't waste a second in telling your restaurant server about this red flag after cutting into your chicken dinner, as it could indicate a serious health risk.  ( 4 min )

For some, sauce complements a steak, while for others, it drowns the flavor. Is there a right way to eat a steak? To answer that question, we turn to an expert.  ( 4 min )

Ever wanted to dine like your favorite character? These eateries appeared in some of our favorite movies and TV shows and are still open for business today.  ( 12 min )

Designer Joanna Gaines puts her signature stamp on everything, including BBQ pulled pork. Discover the well-known ingredient that forms the basis of her recipe.  ( 4 min )

Is it all just a ruse by Big Hot Dog to get you to buy more franks? Take a bite outta the juicy details on why hot dogs never match the number of buns.  ( 4 min )

If you want to know the secret to how Ina Garten gets crispy and flavorful potato skins, there's a common pantry item that you've been overlooking.  ( 4 min )

Domino's Pizza has items like salads, chicken wings, and even pasta if you feel like something different. There is one pasta you're better off skipping, though.  ( 3 min )

When you're shopping for the best high-protein yogurts, these Greek, skyr, and plant-based options hit your nutrition goals and offer great flavor and texture.  ( 12 min )

An ingredient in Queen Elizabeth II's favorite sour drink is something you might have put in the bathtub for a foot soak before, & it'll get you on the throne.  ( 4 min )

There are a few ways to infuse a watermelon with vodka, tequila, and other liquors, but the best methods keeps the fruit intact for a fun party centerpiece.  ( 4 min )

You may think that a single beef burger patty from your local store or restaurant would come from a single cow, but the truth may surprise you.  ( 4 min )

For a celebrity chef, Alton Brown seems down to earth when it comes to cooking, so it might come as a surprise that he swears by keeping a brick in his kitchen.  ( 4 min )

We asked several professional chefs about the most common mistakes that home cooks make when cooking with pumpkin. Here's what they told us.  ( 11 min )

Omelets are trickier than they look, and often fall apart during cooking. Using a waffle iron produces a fluffy, perfectly cooked result every time.  ( 3 min )

You might think that Texas Roadhouse is most beloved in the Lone Star State, but the chain's popularity is actually way higher in a different part of the U.S.  ( 3 min )

If you have fond memories of drinking cold root beer floats, they you absolutely must try this alcoholic upgrade to your favorite sassafras soda.  ( 4 min )

Few people can resist Mexican dishes that are smothered in cheesy goodness, not even former president, Bill Clinton. Find out his favorite cheesy dish here.  ( 4 min )

The company held a race-themed campaign to mark its new Toms River, N.J., location, and opened nine other locations on the same day  ( 22 min )

The Costco food court isn’t famous for having an extensive menu. In fact, it’s quite... The post Costco Food Court Fans Are Losing It Over This Hot Dog ‘Royale’ Hack appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

While I was born and raised in Southern California, I have a lot of family... The post 9 Funny Food Expressions Southerners Grew Up With appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

The BLT isn’t the most exciting or innovative sandwich on a menu, but if done... The post 7 Restaurant Chains With the Best BLT Sandwiches appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 11 min )

I’ve been working in the fitness industry since I left school—from group exercise instructor to... The post The 10-Minute Chair Workout That Builds Total-Body Strength After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 26 min )

When it comes to rich, juicy flavor, few cuts can compete with a well-cooked prime... The post 3 Restaurant Chains With the Best Prime Rib, According to Butchers appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Walk into any gym and you’ll see rows of machines promising to melt away belly... The post 6 Standing Exercises That Shrink Belly Pooch Faster Than Gym Workouts After 45 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 19 min )

Going out to eat has never been cheap, but nowadays it’s more expensive than ever,... The post 7 Best Family Restaurants Still Giving Huge Portions for Cheap appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

McDonald’s is still the largest fast-food chain in the U.S., serving up iconic breakfast, lunch,... The post 6 McDonald’s Items Getting Thousands of Complaints appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Long-time Costco shoppers know there are tricks and tips you only learn after years of... The post 7 Costco Secrets Only Seasoned Shoppers Know appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Once you reach midlife, muscle mass begins to decline gradually, which is a natural but... The post 5 Simple Bodyweight Exercises That Reverse Muscle Loss in 30 Days After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 17 min )

When I was a kid, nearly every restaurant served lamb chops. However, in 2025, the... The post 7 Restaurant Chains With the Best Lamb Chops appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Stop what you are doing! So many amazing items are arriving at Costco this month,... The post 11 Best Costco Items in the “What’s New” Section This Month appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 15 min )

Researchers in Italy’s University of Padua detected plastic particles in nearly every dairy sample they tested, with the highest concentrations found in aged cheeses.  ( 17 min )

When McDonald's fans get attached to a menu item and it goes away, typically there is an uproar online. This breakfast item even has a petition backing it.  ( 3 min )

This ingredient probably isn't the first item you reach for when making pasta sauce or doctoring up a jar of marinara, but maybe it should be.  ( 4 min )

Scooping out ice cream that's frozen solid is easy with one microwave hack that, although simple, must be utilized correctly to avoid turning it into soup.  ( 4 min )

One way to impress your guests at a cookout is a corn on the cob bar. With these toppings ideas, there's something for everyone to get excited about.  ( 4 min )

If you've ever been to a McDonald's, you may think that the red-and-yellow color scheme is just a coincidence, but there's a reason for those colors.  ( 4 min )

These sweet and salty treats satisfy a snack attack with a tasty sprinkle of nostalgia. When it comes to our favorite snacks of 2025, we'll take one of each.  ( 6 min )

Taco Bell's iconic crunchy taco hasn't always been a little over $1. Discover how much a taco cost when the chain first opened (the answer might surprise you).  ( 4 min )

In our taste testing, we found that these crunchy, salty, savory, and, of course, cheesy crackers are a delightful classic for very good reason.  ( 3 min )

That sponge you're using to clean your dishes could be a habitat for harmful germs. If you want your kitchen as clean as possible, opt for this tool instead.  ( 4 min )

Some sandwich shops are thriving more than others right now, with these chains actively battling significant store closures in recent years.  ( 11 min )

If you want to take your chicken noodle soup to the next level, there's an ingredient Emeril Lagasse recommends that will do just that and more.  ( 4 min )

Wisconsin may be famous for its cheese, but its ice cream output pales in comparison to this state's huge production volume of over 130 million gallons a year.  ( 4 min )

Fried eggs are a breakfast food that taste great with a multitude of toppings. There's a surprising pantry item, though, that will take them to the next level.  ( 4 min )

Waffle House veterans know there's one specific window when the atmosphere shifts dramatically and your peaceful meal can turn chaotic fast.  ( 4 min )

Some well-known Italian dishes aren't worth making at home according to chefs, whether due to difficulty, the amount of ingredients required, or cost.  ( 11 min )

Travel expert Rick Steves knows how to save money on breakfast while traveling in Europe, but he still gets the best out of local flavors. Here is his advice.  ( 4 min )

If you love corn dogs, there's a stop on Route 66 that you need to make the next time you're traveling. It's a corn dog lovers dream come true.  ( 4 min )

Shaping gnocchi into ridged pillows is the most traditional way to eat them, and you probably already have the simple kitchen item that can do the job for you.  ( 4 min )

Drinking lots of water should already be part of your daily routine. Learn why adequate amounts of water are even more important during air travel.  ( 4 min )

Plastic containers are convenient, but not always food-safe. If you're trying to preserve flavor or freshness long-term, try glass or silicone instead.  ( 11 min )

If you want to perfect your beer batter recipe, there is a critical step not to miss. There's a reason your beer needs to be ice cold that might surprise you.  ( 4 min )

Popcorn - always satisfying, and with so many ways to make it taste even better. Case in point: there's a common herb that'll make your next movie night shine.  ( 4 min )

It may not surprise you when you read that coffee chains have been sued for one reason or another. Big Lots, though, got in some trouble with its coffee, too.  ( 4 min )

There are some unappetizing dishes out there. One in particular, a spaghetti recipe that has a pretty interesting list of ingredients, never caught on.  ( 4 min )

According to lots of customer complaints on social media, forums, and online reviews, these grocery store chains have the least helpful employees.  ( 11 min )

Cheap beer is fine when you're drinking on a budget, but no one's claiming it tastes good. Sweeten the deal by mixing cheap beer with this tasty beverage.  ( 4 min )

You may know that hors d'oeuvres and appetizers are both lighter bites, but what separates the two? Here's how the small plates really differ.  ( 3 min )

We're crushing on everything in Ina Garten's kitchen, from her spoon crock to her homemade vanilla. But her luxury fridge will make you jaw-droppingly jealous.  ( 3 min )

If you're ready to head out to the pool with a cooler full of cocktails, you may want to think twice. Heat and alcohol don't make the best combination.  ( 4 min )

From decadent cakes to perfect parfaits, these Walmart bakery treats earn rave reviews from dedicated fans who can't stop raving about them.  ( 11 min )

If you want to eat a breakfast fit for a president, it might be easier than you think. Theodore Roosevelt enjoyed a morning meal so simple, it's surprising.  ( 4 min )

The ingredients list for McDonald's fries in the U.S. is noticeably longer than that of U.K. locations. According to McDonald's, here's why.  ( 3 min )

The cheeseburger held a special place in Anthony Bourdain's heart, which is why he felt it was imperative to ask this question before altering the sandwich.  ( 4 min )

If your go-to chicken salad recipe could use a little extra sweetness, all you have to do is crack open a can of this common grocery store staple.  ( 4 min )

Instead of doomscrolling, I could see myself squishing these to oblivion. (Spotted by Robbie at Target.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in […]  ( 18 min )

Before social media collabs, fast food brands and movie studios were already masters of viral marketing. Some of these promotions were genius, others were just plain weird. But all of them got people talking. Here are nine unforgettable crossovers between fast food and the big screen. 9. Hunger Games x Subway In 2013, Subway launched […]  ( 112 min )

Arm jiggle is one of the first things many people notice when muscle tone begins... The post 7 Standing Exercises That Smooth Arm Jiggle in 30 Days After 45 (No Weights) appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 19 min )

Going out for a steakhouse meal is never going to be the cheapest restaurant option,... The post 5 Steakhouse Chains With Ribeyes That Range From Pricey to a Steal appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 11 min )

Texas Roadhouse fans know what to expect from the most popular sit-down chain in the... The post Texas Roadhouse Diners Say These Dishes Have “Gone Downhill” appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

When it comes to top-quality barbeque, there’s nothing that can replace the taste and texture... The post 6 Barbecue Chains That Still Smoke Meat the Old-Fashioned Way appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

I’ve spent my entire career as a personal trainer working with men over the age... The post 7 Standing Exercises Men Over 50 Should Do Daily To Stay Strong, Lean & Fit appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 27 min )

The concept of eating a huge steak for breakfast is overwhelming for some people. For... The post 7 Restaurant Chains With the Best Steak and Eggs Breakfasts appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

As you age, your body responds differently to exercise. Just ask anyone in their 40s... The post 6 Standing Exercises That Trim Belly Overhang Better Than Sit-Ups After 45 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 17 min )

There’s some good and bad news about hot dogs. Let’s start with the good: They... The post 7 Grocery Store Hot Dogs Shoppers Actually Buy Again and Again appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

In a world that changes so quickly, a few things can immediately bring you back... The post Costco Just Brought Back “My Favorite Cookies in the World” appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 11 min )

Costco‘s snack aisle is legendary. Whenever I take my kids to our local warehouse, it’s... The post 7 Best New Costco Snacks Flying Off Shelves This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Whether it’s Thanksgiving, Christmas, or just a regular weekday, there’s something so special about roast... The post 7 Restaurant Chains With the Best Roast Turkey Dinners appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 11 min )

Unfortunately, there is no way to rewind your biological age. If there were, candles on... The post If You Can Do These 8 Simple Bodyweight Moves, Your Fitness Age Is 20 Years Younger appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 20 min )

There are so many amazing new products this month at your local Costco warehouse. However,... The post 11 Best New Costco Finds That Just Landed Online This October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 15 min )

Steak isn’t cheap and when treating yourself to an indulgent meal, it should be worth... The post 6 Steakhouse Chains Serving the Juiciest Steaks, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

A Tasmanian winery distinguished itself among more than 1,000 entries, claiming five awards — including the Champion White Wine and International Chardonnay trophies.  ( 17 min )

Musso & Frank Grill never goes out of style.  ( 17 min )

Costco is bringing back its pumpkin cheesecake for fall fans, but it went ahead and made some changes to the recipe. Here's what to know about the change.  ( 4 min )

The creator and host of 'Where The Food Comes From' speaks to us about the best days and times to schedule your grocery carry out orders and why.  ( 3 min )

Why do Chinese egg rolls taste different in Chicago? Regional preferences have long favored adding one particular ingredient to the filling.  ( 4 min )

Texas Roadhouse has many memorable menu items, but do they serve alcoholic drinks? Learn about the drinks this chain offers to pair with their rolls and steak.  ( 3 min )

We've rounded up the most ill-conceived, gross, and audacious shots and shooters that have likely only ever been consumed at the egging on of others.  ( 11 min )

TikTok has been a wellspring of new food trends in recent years and 2025 has been no different. These are our favorite TikTok food trends of the year so far.  ( 7 min )

Meat-filled pot pies have been around in a variety of forms since ancient times. But do you know which company introduced the first frozen pot pie?  ( 4 min )

Your oven glass can look really gunky, really quickly. Here's the best way to deep clean the panes of glass on your oven door.  ( 4 min )

Mexican beers have a fairly unique taste in the world of alcohol. What makes them different from other types of beer and how did it get there?  ( 3 min )

Sam's Club has historically kept shorter hours on weekends, but that's all about to change. Here's the new schedule the warehouse club will be keeping.  ( 4 min )

Hosting can be emotionally draining. Follow this one simple tip to avoid burnout and ensure that both you and your guests have a great time.  ( 4 min )

David Chang has a shortcut dessert that reimagines donuts into something decadent, proof that even mass-market sweets can surprise at the dinner table.  ( 4 min )

Turn your morning yogurt into something magical: a light, custardy bake made with only 3 ingredients. Simple to make, endlessly customizable, and delicious.  ( 4 min )

At some of America's pro sports stadiums, food concessionaires have taken sports game refreshments to the next level by offering food you won't find elsewhere.  ( 11 min )

Risotto is a regional Norther Italian dish that everyone should try at least once while dining out, but restaurants that take this shortcut should be avoided.  ( 4 min )

Even if you're conscientious about limiting your electrical usage where you can, this kitchen appliance is probably still costing you big time.  ( 4 min )

Cleaning your oven won't become a dreaded task when you always take this step. Your glass oven door will stay sparklingly clean and grease-free.  ( 4 min )

They’re no Eleven, I’ll say that much. The post New Stranger Things Doritos Just Aren’t Strange Enough appeared first on Sporked.  ( 20 min )

If you signed up for a 5K, don’t panic, prepare. The post What to Eat Before a Turkey Trot, According to Runners appeared first on Sporked.  ( 17 min )

Red Bull gives you wiiiiin-ters. The post Every Single Red Bull Winter Edition Flavor That’s Ever Existed appeared first on Sporked.  ( 17 min )

The future really is here...and it's boozy. The post This Cocktail Maker Is Like a K-Cup Machine for Drinks, Here’s Our Honest Review appeared first on Sporked.  ( 17 min )

You’re gonna wanna lay a finger on this. The post We Tried the New Butterfinger, Baby Ruth, and 100 Grand Ice Cream Bars (and One Rocked Our World) appeared first on Sporked.  ( 18 min )

Buying in bulk for a family of two. The post What to Buy at Costco if You’re Shopping for Two appeared first on Sporked.  ( 17 min )

I’d do research into all the reality show celebrities that have had their own baking mixes, but that would take away from my reality show watching time. (Spotted by Robbie at Target.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where […]  ( 18 min )

There are also watermelon, strawberry, and orange flavors. (Spotted by Sage G at Dollar Tree.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in photos […]  ( 18 min )

7-Eleven Hawaii Cinnamon Toast Slurpee I know the place card for the Slurpee is janky, but this flavor is decent. I’m not sure if it’s trying to replicate the cereal, but if it is, I don’t think it quite hits the mark. It has that hot cinnamon flavor, but without the hot. It’s kind of […]  ( 20 min )

If you know anything about philosophy, please do not read this review because I’m about to mangle the work of 14th-century friar William of Occam (or Ockham if you prefer that spelling). As I understand it, Willie had some kind of magic razor, and it told him that simple and logical is better than complex […]  ( 19 min )

Here are some interesting new products found on store shelves by your fellow readers. If you’ve tried any of them, share your thoughts in the comments. (Spotted by Robbie at Sam’s Club.) (Spotted by Robbie at Sam’s Club.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Sprouts.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Sprouts.) (Spotted by Sarah R at […]  ( 18 min )

Spending hours hunched over a desk, staring at screens, and sitting in cars takes a... The post 4 Classic Standing Exercises That Fix Your Posture in 30 Days After 40 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Because I write about food and beverages daily, hitting a few popular stores regularly is... The post 7 Trader Joe’s Fall Finds Shoppers Are Grabbing Now appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Every day, a new, trendy diet is making its rounds on the internet. From high-protein,... The post People Swear by the “5:2” Plan for Weight Loss appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

Chick-fil-A is the third most popular fast-food chain in the U.S. and easily the first... The post 5 Big Chick-fil-A Changes Happening This Week appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 12 min )

After 45, building core strength becomes one of the most important pieces of staying fit... The post 5 Effective Core Exercises That Build Strength Better Than Gym Workouts After 45 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

A giant tomahawk steak, perfectly cooked and ready to eat, is one of the most... The post 7 Steakhouse Chains With the Best Cowboy-Size Tomahawk Steaks appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Strengthening your abs after 50 doesn’t mean grinding out endless sit-ups or crunches. In fact,... The post 12-Minute Standing Ab Routine That Shrinks Belly Pooch After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 15 min )

I love fall. The air feels so crisp and fresh, the leaves are changing color,... The post 7 Costco Fall Finds Flying Off Shelves This October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Shepherd’s pie, also called cottage pie, is a savoury dish that has been around for... The post 7 Restaurant Chains That Serve the Best Shepherd’s Pie appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

As a longtime Costco shopper and someone who writes about the warehouse daily for a... The post 7 Costco Products Shoppers Say Aren’t Worth It This Month appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Stepping out of a chair without using your hands for support might seem simple, but... The post If You Can Master These 3 Bodyweight Movements After 60, You’re Stronger Than Most appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 16 min )

You might not know this (unless you are a true die-hard Costco fan like me),... The post 7 Kirkland Buys Costco Shoppers Say Are Must-Grabs This October appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

And the top fast food protein of the year is…chicken. Unless you have been living... The post 8 Fast-Food Chains That Use Real Chicken in Their Tenders appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

The Costco bakery is legendary. Since I can remember, my mother has sworn by so... The post Costco Just Brought Back a 6-Pound Chocolate Cake Fans Call ‘the Best Ever’ appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 11 min )

For men over 50, movement is medicine, and every rep you knock out makes a... The post 5 Chair Exercises Men Over 50 Must Do To Live Longer appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 18 min )

The internet has taken entertainment to new extremes, and sometimes, it compromises the safety of those who perform. Yup, we’re talking about dangerous food challenges that have crossed the line. Behind those share buttons and reactions is a trip to the emergency room waiting to happen. Today, we’re bringing you the 8 internet food challenges […]  ( 111 min )

Freshly baked banana bread awaits.  ( 17 min )

Whether you want something spicy, tangy, or unique, TJ's has a chip that will deliver.  ( 18 min )

Your meal prep is about to get so much easier.  ( 17 min )

By studying how retronasal odors trigger taste-like brain activity, researchers at Sweden’s Karolinska Institute have uncovered a new layer of the flavor experience.  ( 17 min )

New research from Piper Sandler finds that teenagers’ spending has declined by 6% year-over-year  ( 19 min )

RBI’s Louisiana chicken brand plans 300 new restaurants in the region over the next 10 years  ( 18 min )

RBI’s Louisiana chicken brand plans 300 new restaurants in the region over the next 10 years  ( 18 min )

Get all the headlines in today’s Restaurant Daily podcast  ( 18 min )

Plus innovation at CAVA, Church's, El Pollo Loco, Firebirds, Friendly's, Garbanzo, Krystal, McAlister's Deli, Panda Express, Smashburger, and more  ( 28 min )

Jack in the Box amps up its all-day breakfast game with the launch of the Bacon Sourdough Scrambler and Sausage Sourdough Scrambler at participating locations nationwide. Each priced at $3.49, here’s a closer look at Jack in the Box’s new breakfast sandwiches: Both sandwiches can also be enjoyed as part of a combo served with […] The post Jack in the Box Launches Bacon Sourdough Scrambler and Sausage Sourdough Scrambler appeared first on The Fast Food Post.  ( 18 min )

Dairy Queen launches new Sweet Chili Chicken Strips as a new flavor for its Sauced & Tossed Chicken Strips Baskets. The Sweet Chili sauce is a limited-time option that the chain describes as a "combination of tangy sweetness and a subtle kick of heat." Sweet chili sauce is a Thai sauce made with red chili peppers that is sweet, spicy, and slightly tangy. The Sweet Chili Sauced & Tossed Chicken Strips Basket features four or six chicken strips tossed in new Sweet Chili sauce, served with fries, Texas toast, and a choice of dipping sauce. Dairy Queen also offers Honey BBQ as a Sauced & Tossed flavor for its chicken strips. Photo via Dairy Queen. Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

Forgive us for being corny. The post Hot Dog! Wienerschnitzel Corn Dogs Are Coming to the Grocery Store appeared first on Sporked.  ( 16 min )

Energy in a convenient can. The post All the Best Energy Drinks from Our Taste Tests appeared first on Sporked.  ( 31 min )

We took down spoonful after spoonful of hot honey to find the six best jars and bottles. The post Best Hot Honey for Some Sweet, Sweet Heat appeared first on Sporked.  ( 19 min )

Ranked from skip it to scoop it. The post 41 Jeni’s Ice Cream Flavors, Ranked! appeared first on Sporked.  ( 30 min )

We innovATE it. The post The Best InnovAsian Frozen Meals, Ranked appeared first on Sporked.  ( 24 min )

Instant ramen has long been the savior of broke college students. Why not? They’re affordable but filling enough to make them feel like eating a home-cooked meal. But did you know that those “broth” soups and noodles can turn into so much more? Yes, by being creative and adding what you have in your pantry, […]  ( 112 min )

Breakfast sets the tone for the entire day. Choose your food wisely, and you’ll stay energized and sharp all morning long. From hearty oats to protein-packed eggs, we’ve rounded up the 12 best breakfast foods that will power you through meetings, workouts, and that 11 a.m. brain fog. 12. Green Tea While not a food, […]  ( 113 min )

You’d think a dinner table would be a place of peace, but serve the wrong food and suddenly everyone’s a critic. From pineapple on pizza to steak doneness, certain foods can stir up opinions. Here are 10 foods most likely to start a friendly (or fiery) family feud. 10. Ketchup on Hot Dogs In most […]  ( 113 min )

Caprese salads are easy to throw together, and adding this ingredient to make it more filling takes minimal effort. You might already have it in your pantry.  ( 3 min )

Waffles for breakfast? You're starting the day the right way. Is there any way to make that meal better? There is - and all you need are two pantry ingredients.  ( 4 min )

Looking for a budget-friendly way to tidy your kitchen? This clever TikTok idea uses a small Dollar Tree find to bring order to cluttered counters and drawers.  ( 4 min )

Whether you use an entire sprig or chop up the herb's leaves, fresh rosemary improves sweet and savory recipes with its piney brightness and depth of flavor.  ( 11 min )

Leave it to Martha Stewart to come up with a totally outrageous way to make Halloween cocktails even creepier. This trick will give you the heebie-jeebies.  ( 4 min )

A popular grocery store chain in Florida has recently announced it will allow its patrons to openly carry firearms in store while shopping. Here's why.  ( 4 min )

Green beans don't have to be tough and boring, but getting them to the right texture and flavor isn't necessarily about the ingredients you use.  ( 4 min )

Boring soda tasting flat? Treat your tastebuds to blue cream, pickle, PB&J-flavored soda, and more, with your pick of 700 sodas at this quirky Oklahoma diner.  ( 4 min )

If you've ever bought an unripe cantaloupe and waited a few days before cutting into it, you might have noticed it doesn't taste that good. This is why.  ( 4 min )

With so many condiments on the market, picking one can be hard. Learning the differences between banana ketchup and tomato ketchup might help you choose.  ( 4 min )

We asked professional chef Alan Thompson how to get the perfect brine for your chicken. His answer, and the resulting flavor, will surprise you.  ( 4 min )

So you bought a bottle of chocolate liqueur and stashed it at the back of your closet to save for a special celebration. Just how long can you keep it there?  ( 4 min )

The fast-casual restaurant serves burgers and so much more  ( 17 min )

The deal officially transitions the 61-year-old brand to a 100% franchise-owned system  ( 18 min )

Data from Placer.ai shows that after a strong start, visits fell each week throughout August and have remained below the broader QSR category  ( 19 min )

The quick-service restaurant brand seeks to drive efficiency in its system  ( 21 min )

Mark Cote steered each chain through the chapter 11 process over the course of two years; these are his tips  ( 17 min )

The chain is also offering limited-time “status matching,” pulling a page from the travel and hotel industries  ( 20 min )

Ahem. Um, Gatorade from 1987 come in glass bottles. Adjusts glasses (Spotted by Robbie at Target.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” in the subject line. Also, if you want to send in […]  ( 18 min )

Whaaaa?! No Philadelphia Pumpkin Spice Cream Cheese Frosting? How am I going to make my pumpkin spice cupcakes more pumpkin spice-y? (Spotted by Rachel J at Safeway.) If you’re out shopping and see new products, snap a picture of them, and send them in via an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com) with where you found them and “Spotted” […]  ( 18 min )

Burger King has had fun with its Halloween-themed menus in recent years, and this year is no different. From least interesting to most interesting (in my opinion), the 2025 menu includes the following: Mummy Mozzarella Fries, mozzarella sticks in a mummy box; Vampire Nuggets, chicken nuggets shaped like bats and fangs; the Jack-O-Lantern Whopper, with […]  ( 19 min )

Here are some interesting new products found on store shelves by your fellow readers. If you’ve tried any of them, share your thoughts in the comments. (Spotted by Sarah R at Sprouts.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Sprouts.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Sprouts.) (Spotted by Sarah R at Sprouts.) (Spotted by Sarah R at […]  ( 18 min )

Toned arms don’t just look strong, they feel strong. After 50, many people notice the... The post 5 Arm-Firming Exercises That Smooth Bat Wings in 30 Days After 50 appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Lunch specials, like happy hour deals, are a great way to enjoy top quality food... The post 7 Best Steakhouse Lunch Deals With the Best Value Today appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Hitting up a happy hour deal is one of the best ways to see if... The post 7 Steakhouse Chains With the Best Happy Hour Deals appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 14 min )

Craving roasted chicken, but don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen? While the dish... The post 5 Chains With the Best Roast Chicken, According to Chefs appeared first on Eat This Not That.  ( 13 min )

Starbucks introduces new Protein Cold Foam drinks and Protein Lattes, featuring up to 36 grams of protein in a grande-sized beverage. The extra protein comes from whey protein isolate. Starbucks Protein Cold Foam (pictured) can be added to any cold coffee, tea, or Refreshers, and adds 15 grams of protein to a grande. It costs $2 extra (prices may vary) and comes in several flavors, including new banana, vanilla, chocolate, matcha, salted caramel brown sugar, plain, sugar-free vanilla, pumpkin (seasonal), and pecan (seasonal). Starbucks Protein-Boosted Milk, made by blending 2% milk with whey protein isolate, can be substituted for regular milk in any drink that contains milk for $1 more (prices may vary). In addition, the coffeehouse chain adds several Protein Cold Foam beverages to the menu, including the new Iced Banana Cream Protein Matcha, Iced Vanilla Cream Protein Latte, and Chocolate Cream Protein Cold Brew. They're joined by new Protein Lattes, including new Sugar-Free Vanilla Protein Matcha, Sugar-Free Vanilla Protein Latte, Protein Matcha, and Vanilla Protein Matcha. The lattes are available iced or hot, while the Cold Foam drinks are only available iced. Both Protein Cold Foam and Protein Lattes are available now in the U.S. and Canada. Photo via Starbucks. Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

Chick-fil-A expands its retail lineup with the test launch of new Waffle Potato Chips at select grocery stores in 12 states in the Southeast and Atlantic regions starting this month. The release follows the restaurant debut of Waffle Potato Chips earlier this year.  Chick-fil-A Waffle Potato Chips come in two varieties: Chick-fil-A Sauce Flavored Waffle Potato Chips and Original Flavor Waffle Potato Chips. The former offers the smoky, tangy, and slightly sweet taste of Chick-fil-A's signature sauce, while the latter features classic waffle-cut potato chips seasoned with sea salt. Both varieties are available now in 7-oz bags at select Publix, Kroger, and Walmart stores in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Arkansas, and Missouri. The chips join a Chick-fil-A retail lineup that includes sauces and dressings. Photo via Chick-fil-A. Read more at Brand Eating!  ( 15 min )

The coffee chain’s surprise early release of its Apple Crisp syrup marks another move in its push toward more flavor-driven innovations.  ( 17 min )

Noodles & Company is jumping the viral ramen hacks trend with its new Chili Garlic Ramen, available nationwide on October 17, 2025, with exclusive early access for Rewards Members beginning October 15. Noodles’ Chili Garlic Ramen features a broth-less bowl of ramen noodles tossed in a buttery, umami-rich chili garlic spice blend with vegetables. This […] The post Noodles & Company Unveils New Chili Garlic Ramen appeared first on The Fast Food Post.  ( 18 min )