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  • A glass of beer with visible foam on top

    Here's How Much Beer Is Estimated To Be Chugged During The Super Bowl

    The Super Bowl is one of the biggest days of the year for beer. But just how much beer is consumed during the event? The answer will blow your mind.

    By Macy Sandel 19 days ago Read More
  • Fresh, raw scallops on a black surface.

    Are Scallops In Season? Here's The Best Time To Eat Them

    Scallops taste the best when they're in season. Here's what to know about which scallops are in season right now, and what to look for when you buy them.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 19 days ago Read More
  • Ronald Reagan stands between two men in suits, holding jar of jelly beans with red bow on top

    12 Strange Food Gifts US Presidents Have Received Through The Years

    From a live raccoon to a cheese wheel the weight of a car, American Presidents have received some unique gifts. These are some of the most interesting.

    By Elle Wignall 19 days ago Read More
  • A baker is seen tending to loaves at Boudin Bakery in San Francisco.

    The San Francisco Bakery That's Still Making Its Sourdough From A Gold Rush-Era Starter

    Maybe you've had the same sourdough starter for a few months or years. This San Francisco bakery has been baking bread with the same one since the mid-1800s.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 19 days ago Read More
  • Bottle pouring brady into a cup with several other brandy bottles in the background

    6 Worst-Rated Brandies You Should Leave On The Shelf

    Any bottle can look promising on the shelf, but we did the research for you and found six brandies that are better left out of your shopping cart than in it.

    By Sarah Vallie 19 days ago Read More
  • Multiple soda bottles in various colors

    This Viral Hack To Keep 2-Liter Soda Fizzy Doesn't Really Work — Here's The Science

    Can you keep soda carbonated by squeezing out the air and replacing the cap? Here's what an expert has to say about the science behind this fizzy trick.

    By Amanda Berkey 19 days ago Read More
  • Two women getting food at a buffet

    The Best Time To Go To A Buffet Isn't When It's Slow: Here's Why

    Buffets are a great choice to satisfy all your cravings, but when you go matters. Learn why slow times can actually come with hidden food-safety risks.

    By Amanda Berkey 19 days ago Read More
  • Plate of chicken wings with sauce.

    America's Largest Meat Processing Company Makes Over $50 Billion Annually: Do You Know Which?

    The largest meat processing company in the U.S. is a well-known brand that has its hand in making multiple meat products, both fresh and prepared.

    By Julia Mullaney 20 days ago Read More
  • Chef preparing food in a kitchen

    9 Biggest Food Trends To Look Out For In 2026

    From what people eat to how they dine, food trends are shifting in 2026 due to the rise of various factors. Keep an eye out for these this year.

    By Sara Klimek 20 days ago Read More
  • chicken and vegetable soup in a black bowl

    The Game-Changing Addition For Simple High-Protein Soup (And It's Affordable!)

    There's an easy way to add extra protein to soup with just one additional ingredient, but to do it right, you'll need to know how to blend it into the soup.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 21 days ago Read More
  • An over head shot of person preparing breakfast bowl with berries, oats, nut butter and seeds

    Not Yogurt Or Eggs: The High-Protein Breakfast Ingredient Most Of Us Are Sleeping On

    If you're looking for high-protein breakfast ingredients besides yogurt and eggs, don't forget this nutritional powerhouse that most of us overlook.

    By Amara Michelle 21 days ago Read More
  • A cheesesteak sandwich on a wooden cutting board

    9 Chain Restaurants With The Best Steak Sandwiches, According To Reviews

    We found the best steak sandwiches at chain restaurants according to customers, so you can see which spots serve up the most delicious offerings, and why.

    By Stephanie Mee 21 days ago Read More
  • A wide variety of fresh seafood displayed on surface with herbs and seasonings.

    The State With The Absolute Best Seafood According To Reddit (Hint: It's Not Maine)

    Coastal regions are known to have some of the freshest seafood and many debates exist about where to get the best. This state's seafood is loved by Reddit.

    By Craig Mattson 21 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of plain oatmeal on a cloth on a wooden table with a spoon alongside it.

    Grits Or Oatmeal: Which Serves The Biggest Protein Punch?

    Deciding between grits or oatmeal for breakfast but want to maximize your protein intake? Here's which one has the most, plus tips to boost protein in both.

    By Tim Forster 21 days ago Read More
  • A hard, crumbly cheese cut with a knife on a wooden board.

    16 Types Of Hard Cheeses, Explained

    Looking for a hard cheese that's buttery? Maybe something more nutty or earthy? With the help of our resident cheesemonger, now you'll know what to look for.

    By Nikki Cervone 22 days ago Read More
  • Row of jars in order of height: mustard, mayo, soy sauce, chile garlic sauce, ketchup, ACV.

    You Need To Stop Storing Extra Jars Of This Staple Condiment In The Pantry

    It's natural to stock up on shelf-stable goods when you see a great deal, but when it comes to this spread, you might want to limit how many extra jars you buy.

    By Amara Michelle 22 days ago Read More
  • Containers of sweetener

    The Main Differences Between Aspartame And Sucralose

    Aspartame and sucralose are two common artificial sweeteners used in foods and beverages. Though both very sweet, they have their differences.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 22 days ago Read More
  • Dame Prue Leith smiling with backdrop

    The Great British Bake Off Is Saying Goodbye To Judge Dame Prue Leith After 9 Years On Air

    Dame Prue Leith has been a judge on "The Great British Bake Off" since 2017, but announced today that she'd be leaving the beloved baking show. Here's why.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 22 days ago Read More
  • burlap sacks full of chickpeas, lentils, and other legumes

    Lentils Or Chickpeas: Which Packs A Higher Protein Punch?

    If you're looking to add extra protein into your daily routine, should reach for lentils or chickpeas? Here's how the two measure up side by side.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 22 days ago Read More
  • Live lobster on a cutting board

    9 Tips You Need When Cooking Fresh Lobster

    Cooking lobster at home can seem like a daunting endeavor, but we consulted an expert to get low-down on what to do, how to do it right, and what to avoid.

    By Sara Klimek 22 days ago Read More
  • Korean food on a gray surface.

    Smell, Taste, And ... Siwonhan-Mat? Another Way To Experience Food, Korean-Style

    Smell and taste can certainly make or break someone's eating experience. But in Korea, you must consider the siwonhan-mat factor as well. Here's why.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 22 days ago Read More
  • A bottle of Heinz sauce with the number 57 printed in large type on the label.

    What The 57 Actually Means On Heinz Bottles

    Discover the story behind Heinz’s iconic “57 Varieties” branding, a quirky marketing legend that has adorned ketchup and other products since the 1800s.

    By Tim Forster 23 days ago Read More
  • Cup of coffee sitting on a table with coffee beans

    The Absolute Best Time To Drink Coffee To Get The Most Benefits, According To Science

    Whether you enjoy one simple cup of black coffee, or two or three, the time of day you drink it can make a difference to your long-term health.

    By Amanda Berkey 23 days ago Read More
  • A couple of fresh fish on top of a bed of ice.

    'Fresh' Seafood At Restaurants May Actually Be Frozen: What To Know

    Seafood menus can be deceiving when it comes to the term “fresh.” Chowhound spoke with an expert to break down what you need to know before ordering.

    By Macy Sandel 23 days ago Read More
  • someone lifting noodles out of a hot bowl of broth with chopsticks

    15 Types Of Ramen, Explained

    If you're a fan of ramen, you'll love exploring the different types, with the broths, noodles, and other ingredients varying based on the dish's origins.

    By Tysen Ling 23 days ago Read More
  • Several colored fuel pumps at a gas station lined up next to each other

    Do Gas Stations Accept EBT? Here's What It Depends On

    Gas station convenience stores may carry anything from prepackaged snacks to freshly cooked food. Here's how to tell whether your gas station accepts SNAP EBT.

    By Tim Forster 24 days ago Read More
  • The Lobster Newberg from Delmonico's Steakhouse in New York City

    Meet Lobster Newburg: The Creamy Seafood Dish Invented In 1876 At A Famous NYC Steakhouse

    Lobster Newburg is a buttery seafood favorite that’s stood the test of time. Discover its origin story and why it’s still a classic 150 years later.

    By Robert Bruce 24 days ago Read More
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