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Your Complete Guide To Building Your Home Bar

staff@chowhound.com (Sara Klimek) — Tue, 12 May 2026 12:15:00 +0000

If you love to entertain guests in your home, then you need your own home bar. We asked the experts what you need to include when setting up this space.

10 Best All-You-Can-Eat Soul Food Restaurants Across The Country

staff@chowhound.com (Sarah Vallie) — Mon, 11 May 2026 23:15:00 +0000

We used customer reviews to track down the best all-you-can-eat soul food restaurants. Don't skip these spots if you want a taste of the classics.

The 6 Best Vegetables For Beginner Gardeners To Grow

staff@chowhound.com (Lauren Summers) — Mon, 11 May 2026 16:15:00 +0000

If you want to enter your gardening era and start growing some produce yourself, our experts have helped us to decide which veggies are the best for beginners.

The 6 Worst Viral Food Trends We've Seen In 2026 So Far

staff@chowhound.com (Orianna McDavid) — Mon, 11 May 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Social media is of people showing off new cooking tricks and recipes, but 2026 has given us some food trends that we just can't bring ourselves to enjoy.

The 5 Best Uses For Browned Butter According To Experts

staff@chowhound.com (Amanda Berkey) — Mon, 11 May 2026 12:05:00 +0000

Browned butter is an incredible upgrade to regular butter, and can be used in just as many ways. However, here are some of the best uses.

How To Make An American Flag Snack Board With Just Aldi Ingredients

staff@chowhound.com (Michelle McGlinn) — Sun, 10 May 2026 23:15:00 +0000

Aldi is your one-stop-shop for everything you need to make an American flag charcuterie board for your next festive event, from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

11 Strangest Food Heists Of All Time

staff@chowhound.com (Megan Lim) — Sun, 10 May 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Food is one of those commodities in demand, especially among thieves. We recount some of the wildest criminal cases centered around various foods.

5 Chain Restaurants Battering Their Onion Rings In-House

staff@chowhound.com (Robert Bruce) — Sun, 10 May 2026 16:05:00 +0000

Some chains buy their onion rings prepped and frozen from suppliers, only frying them fresh to order. These chains, however, prep and batter them in-house.

The 25 Best Sides To Serve With Pot Roast

staff@chowhound.com (Sara Klimek) — Sun, 10 May 2026 12:15:00 +0000

These side dish recipes pair perfectly with pot roast, offering a mix of comforting classics and fresh flavors for any family weeknight or dinner party.

Where To Find The Best Breakfast Tacos In Austin

staff@chowhound.com (Ksenia Prints) — Sat, 09 May 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Austin is known for its breakfast tacos, and these local restaurants, trucks, and taquerias serve some of the city's freshest and most flavorful options.

10 4-Ingredient Cocktails That Are As Refreshing As They Are Easy

staff@chowhound.com (Elaine Todd) — Sat, 09 May 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Whether you're having some friends over or hoping for a quick way to wind down after a long day, these simple cocktails will fulfill all of your needs.

5 Pepperidge Farm Buns To Buy And 4 To Avoid For Your Next BBQ

staff@chowhound.com (Nikki Cervone) — Sat, 09 May 2026 12:15:00 +0000

As you're gearing up for your next backyard BBQ with hamburgers and pulled pork galore, these are the buns that'll complement your food the best (and worst).

9 Fan-Favorite Costco Ready-Made Meals You Shouldn't Skip In 2026

staff@chowhound.com (Robert Bruce) — Sat, 09 May 2026 11:05:00 +0000

Costco's Kirkland Signature brand has released some truly delicious meals in 2026. These are a few we think you should check out this year.

The Ultimate Aldi Cookie Ranking

staff@chowhound.com (Liz Jaros) — Fri, 08 May 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Aldi cookies promise big flavor for less, so we did a taste test to reveal which deliver, ranking our top picks, hidden gems, and a few disappointing bites.

12 Steakhouse Chains With The Best Potato Side Dishes, According To Reviews

staff@chowhound.com (Stephanie Mee) — Thu, 07 May 2026 12:15:00 +0000

When you're craving some indulgent, starchy goodness to pair with your entree, these are the steakhouse chains that do it best and leave you wanting more.

6 Sauces You Should Always Buy At Aldi, And 6 To Avoid

staff@chowhound.com (Robyn Blocker) — Wed, 06 May 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Aldi has quite a few store-brand sauces that you will want to buy again and again but, sadly, not all of them can hold their own in our taste test.

The 5 Restaurants I Always Take Friends To For A True Southern Experience When They Visit Atlanta

staff@chowhound.com (Hilary Wheelan Remley) — Wed, 06 May 2026 08:05:00 +0000

When our visiting friends in Atlanta get hungry, these are the five restaurants we bring them to for a culinary experience that's truly, uniquely Southern.

13 Discontinued Olive Garden Dishes That Deserve Another Chance

staff@chowhound.com (Stephanie Mee) — Tue, 05 May 2026 22:15:00 +0000

These beloved Olive Garden dishes may be gone, but these iconic Olive Garden dishes left a lasting impression and deserve another turn in the spotlight.

9 Best Airport Restaurants Across The US, According To Reviews

staff@chowhound.com (Hunter Reis) — Tue, 05 May 2026 18:15:00 +0000

While travelers have come to expect subpar food before a flight, this list offers standout eateries inside terminals across the country worth trying.

8 Energy Drinks Controversies We'll Never Forget

staff@chowhound.com (Sarah Vallie) — Tue, 05 May 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Energy drinks are often associated with fun, fruity flavors that can help you get through a long day, but they're no strangers to controversy either.