We’ve all been there. Standing in line to be seated at a fairly busy restaurant while your stomach growls in protest. But when two women left a concert August 22 in search of food, they had no idea they’d find themselves taking orders and cooking food. Sylvia Arrendondo and her mother Idalia Merkel went to …
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The Chefs and Scientists Cooking Up New Ways to Feed Us
The child, a 4-year-old with autism, kept munching the dog food. Even when her parents began feeding the dog at night, the child persistently found her way to the animal’s bowl to grab the crunchy pellets. A dietitian figured out the problem: The girl, a “selective eater” like many children on the autism spectrum, had …
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19 Awkward Moments From Cooking Competition Shows
19 Awkward Moments From Cooking Competition Shows If you don’t spend your time watching cooking competition shows on Food Network and beyond, are you really living? The wonderful ridiculousness of reality competitions mixed in with the passion for culinary art makes it all must-see TV. Don’t believe me? These 19 food contest moments managed to …
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27 Overused Cooking Buzz Words That People Can’t Stand
4. “Classifying certain recipes as ‘elevated.’ It’s not just pretentious, it’s somewhat offensive. ‘Oh, your classic dish everybody loves is just too trite and basic, so I, the master chef, have elevated it with my own ideas. Now it is elevated, so us true gourmands can enjoy it.” I’ve got no problem with dolling a …
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What Cooking Hacks Do You Swear By? Here’s What People Said.
I worked for a catering company and on a food truck for a long time, so I picked up some pretty great cooking hacks over the years from my boss and other co-workers. And who doesn’t love cooking hacks, am I right?!?! You know it! So pay attention and check out what AskReddit users had …
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8 Best Wallet-Friendly Ingredients For Budget Cooking
I’ve made tiny changes to my weekly meal plans incrementally to keep grocery costs down, like reducing my meat consumption and bulking up meals with cheap ingredients. But the most effective strategy shift I’ve implemented is to make sure my fridge and pantry are always stocked with several cost-effective staples. When I keep these items …
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Charli XCX Wishes Fans ‘Happy Pride’ With The News That She And Robyn Are Cooking Up Some Collaborations
Getty Image Charli XCX is perpetually full of surprises. Earlier this year, she hopped on a remix of Caroline Polachek’s “Welcome To My Island,” which instantly went viral. It was revealed last month that she’ll be making her feature film debut in the Faces Of Death reboot. Today (June 8), she divulged that she’s up …
People Share the Cooking Hacks That They Swear By
We want you to pay close attention today, friends! Because a bunch of AskReddit users were nice enough to share cooking hacks that they swear are gonna rock your world! Are you ready to dive in? Let’s get it started! “If your food is bland even though you’ve added salt then it’s missing acidity. Lemon …
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Cooking Conundrums: Your Food Problems, Solved
When I’m writing my own recipes, my preferred method is to start with a baseline amount of salt, just to make sure things are more or less seasoned to an acceptable-ish amount, and then include “salt to taste” in the directions so people cooking the recipe at home can add additional salt as needed,according to …
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‘It’s crazy that it’s way less expensive than cooking at home’: Woman shares ‘family meal’ hack for getting 8 meals for $35 at Panda Express
As the cost of living increases and customers are faced with higher prices at the grocery store, some folks are getting creative with their meal-prepping methods, choosing to source their bulk-prepped foods from popular restaurants that offer catering services. From Chipotle to Texas Roadhouse, Cheddar’s, and Jason’s Deli, frugal TikTokers are sharing their secrets for …
Home Cooking Tricks People Swear By
Home Cooking Tricks People Swear By Have you ever tried something in the kitchen that made you think, “Whoa, why didn’t I discover this sooner?” Well, I browsed the subreddit r/cooking and rounded up some tried-and-true tricks that home cooks swear by. And judging by the sound of them, you might want to give some …
‘I’ve been bamboozled’: Chef reveals ‘faster’ way of cooking Chick-fil-A’s popular mac and cheese
One chef took to TikTok to share how to make Chick-fil-A’s signature mac and cheese faster and users in the comments section are far from impressed. In a viral video that has been viewed over 260,000 times as of Monday, user @chef_cozzani__ shares the step-by-step guide for preparing the cheesy pasta dish that includes boiling …