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How to Use Your Own Cup for Starbucks Drive-Thru and Mobile Orders

You no longer have to order at the Starbucks counter in order to use your own cup.

100 Things We Learned in 2023

From record-breaking plants and incredible animal news to space superlatives and the awesome power of Taylor Swift fans, here’s the long list of things we learned in 2023.

In for 2024: kabocha squash with seaweed butter.

Want to Eat More Veggies in the New Year? Start With This Soy-Braised Kabocha Squash

This soy and mirin braised kabocha squash with seaweed butter is both healthy and decadent.

The Scientific Reason Cheddar Cheese Tastes So Good

That delicious bowl of cheddar soup is really a big bowl of (good) bacteria.

Eating good food can leave you lighter in the wallet.

The Reason Healthy Food Is Often More Expensive Than Junk Food

Eating well often comes at a premium price. Here’s why.

It‘s best to have dry oven mitts before taking anything out of the oven.

Why You Should Never Use a Wet Oven Mitt

Oven mitts allow us to handle delicious hot things, but using one that's not totally dry can result in kitchen mishaps.

8 Sparkling Facts About Champagne

As midnight approaches on December 31, more than a few of us will pop open a bottle or two of champagne to help ring in the New Year. Here are a few nuggets you can share with fellow revelers.

Let’s dive into the delicious history of the dumpling.

An International History of Dumplings

Dumplings are a delicious staple that transcends borders, but how did these doughy delights rise to international fame?

Witness the Mesmerizing Process of Making Hard Candy

Lofty Pursuit's Wonka-inspired candies taste like corn, ham, and blueberry pie.

How to Make Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls As Moist As Fresh-Baked Cinnabons

When it comes to hacks for canned cinnamon rolls, this one is as easy as it is effective.

OK Soda: The '90s Soft Drink for Gen X That Fell Flat

In 1994, Coca-Cola introduced a soda for the grunge era. It left a bitter taste.

You may want to think twice about sneaking a cookie.

Sugary Snacks and Drinks Could Be Making You Depressed

A recent study found a link between artificial sweeteners in ultra-processed foods and an increased risk of depression.

Make these for Santa and guarantee your spot on the nice list.

Make These Peppermint Palmiers the Star of Your Christmas Cookie Spread

They look gourmet, but with help from a frozen ingredient chefs swear by, these cookies come together fast.

“Now bring us some figgy pudding... maybe.”

What Is Figgy Pudding Anyway?

Figgy pudding might be a fixture in Christmas carol lyrics, but you've probably never seen it in person. So just what is this British dish we've been singing about for all these years?

Where the ‘nog’ came from is a bit of a mystery.

How Did Eggnog Get Its Name?

The ‘egg’ part of ‘eggnog’ is obvious. The ‘nog’ is a little more mysterious—possibly involving noggins and/or grog.

Prunes are a constipated person’s friend.

Why Do Prunes Make You Poop?

Prunes—the shiny, sweet dried fruits—are both exploited and ridiculed for their laxative properties. But do they really make you poop?

The Flavor of Doritos Has Been Distilled Into a Cheesy Liquor

If you're tired of eating Doritos from a bag, you can now sip the iconic flavor from a cocktail glass.

Served with or without confetti, these foods are considered unlucky on New Year's.

8 Foods That Are Considered Bad Luck on New Year’s

If you’re superstitious, consider leaving these unlucky food items off your New Year’s menu.

IKEA’s 10-Pound Meatball Belongs on Your Holiday Menu

Lingonberry jam and cream sauce are included, naturally.

Cosmc, a Forgotten ‘80s McDonald’s Character, Is Getting a Restaurant Chain

The six-armed alien has come back to Earth with a menu full of energy-boosting drinks and snacks.

The UK Is Drowning in Fake Wonka Bars

The bootleg chocolate bars are prompting health and safety concerns.

Designer Kerwin Frost and his McNugget Buddies.

McNugget Buddies Make a Comeback in McDonald’s Limited-Edition Adult Happy Meals

McNugget Buddies are back in action, but these Happy Meals won't last forever.

This Roasted Butternut Squash Soup Recipe Is Simple and Comforting

This comforting butternut squash soup from the Institute of Culinary Education is the perfect way to celebrate the last gasps of autumn.

Red Lobster's shrimp deal has gone awry.

Red Lobster Reports $11 Million in Losses Because Customers Are Eating Way Too Much Unlimited Shrimp

The seafood giant promised patrons as much shrimp as they could eat. It turns out they could eat a lot.

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