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  • Several Champagne glasses

    What Does It Mean If Your Sparkling Wine Has 'Brut' On The Label

    You pick up a fancy bottle of Champagne at the liquor store, and you see it's labeled as "brut." What exactly is it? How do you even pronounce that word?

    By Jonathan Kesh June 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Close-up of sliced cantaloupe

    What You Need To Know To Choose The Tastiest Cantaloupe At The Store

    When you're in the produce section at your local store, follow these tips to find the tastiest cantaloupe.

    By Julia Mullaney June 4th, 2024 Read More
  • cases of Kirkland Signature Spiced Rum

    The Company Behind Costco's Kirkland Brand Spiced Rum

    Kirkland Signature spiced rum not only has a great price and quality attached to it, but a respected distiller that might make your other favorite drinks.

    By Greta Pano June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • fried fish with tartar sauce

    The Best Store-Bought Tartar Sauce For Fish Fry Season, According To Reviews

    We consulted reviews from all over the internet to compile the best tartar sauces on the market, with each offering unique attributes you might enjoy.

    By Robyn Blocker June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Costco frozen section

    13 Frozen Items You Should Stock Up On At Costco

    Costco's known for selling bulk quantities at bargain prices, and that includes its frozen section. Stock up on these convenient, tasty items on your next run.

    By Megan Lim June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Piggly Wiggle sign on the store's front

    The 100-Year Mystery Behind Piggly Wiggly Grocery Stores

    We know a lot about Piggly Wiggly. It was the first self-service grocery store and developed the first shopping cart. But one Piggly Wiggly mystery remains...

    By Ann Meyer June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling

    Giada De Laurentiis' Favorite Olive Oils For Cooking And Dipping

    Giada De Laurentiis' favorite olive oils for cooking and dipping

    By Camryn Teder June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • large water bottles on kitchen counter

    The Bottled Water Service More Costco Members Should Know About

    Costco members, did you know the popular retailer offers a service that'll deliver bottled water to your home?

    By Greta Pano June 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Woman reading label on food

    Common Grocery Store Food Labels That Are A Huge Red Flag

    If you're trying to make health-conscious grocery decisions, product labels can often be misleading. Here are some labeling red flags to avoid.

    By Katie Melynn June 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Signs at the Costco meat department

    The One Food Department Boosting Costco's Profits In 2024

    This wholesale retailer is performing particularly well in one department, according to a recent earnings call with Costco executives. Here's where to find it.

    By Ann Meyer May 31st, 2024 Read More
  • An assortment of knives

    The Ultimate Guide To Kitchen Knives: When And Why To Use Each Type

    Knife work is a crucial part of cooking the food you enjoy. It's important to know how each type of knife is different and how they should be properly used.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad May 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Burger with lots of toppings

    The Best And Worst Hamburger Buns To Buy At The Grocery Store

    It's burger season, and we run down some of the top options for covering those mouthwatering beauties - from brioche to potato to the classic Wonder bread bun.

    By Katie Melynn May 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Plastic bread clips spelling out "BREAD"

    The Plastic Tags On Your Bread Aren't Random Colors

    Don't worry, you aren't imagining things. The colors of those plastic tags that secure your bread aren't random, but they might not mean what you think.

    By Ann Meyer May 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Shopping cart full of fruits and vegetables

    The Worst Time Of Day To Buy Produce At The Grocery Store

    When you're on the hunt for the freshest produce, you need to be careful about when you choose to show up at the grocery store because there is a worst time.

    By Ann Meyer May 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Lancaster Central Market busy inside

    America's Oldest Farmers' Market Dates Back To The 18th Century

    There are plenty of farmers' markets in communities all throughout the United States, but the oldest one in America dates back to the 18th century.

    By Buffy Naillon May 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Packages of Oscar Mayer wieners

    The Weird And Wonderful History Of Oscar Mayer Hot Dogs

    The Oscar Mayer Company was founded in 1883, and it's come a long way since then. Here's the weird and wonderful history of its most famous product.

    By Buffy Naillon May 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Kirkland Signature ground beef

    The Price-Slashing Tip You Need When Buying Costco Ground Beef

    Costco are renowned for offering food at low prices. But if you have ground beef on your shopping list, here's a tip to get even more meat for your money.

    By Jonathan Kesh May 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Boxes of Girl Scout cookies

    The Best Cheese Pairings For Girl Scout Cookies According To Experts

    Have you ever thought about pairing cheese with your favorite Girl Scout cookies? Before you scoff, take it from a couple of curd connoisseurs.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley May 26th, 2024 Read More
  • guests giving host gifts

    12 Yummy Gifts For Your Host, Beyond Wine

    So you want to get your host a gift, but you don't want it to be a bottle of wine. We got you covered. Here's a list of some excellent gift ideas.

    By Sera Parris May 26th, 2024 Read More
  • manuka honey dripping off of a dipper

    Why It Pays To Buy Manuka Honey At Costco

    Manuka honey has been making waves in the health food world, and while it's available at many stores, the manuka honey sold at Costco is a cut above the rest.

    By Alex Springer May 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Outside of an Aldi

    What You Need To Know Before Your First Trip To Aldi

    A grocery store like no other, a trip to Aldi is an experience. Read on to learn why the items are affordable and the infamous "aisle of shame."

    By Sarah Vallie May 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Person shopping at Target store

    Here Are The Grocery Savings You Can Expect From Target's 5,000-Item Price Drop

    The retailer just announced that it is dropping prices on 5,000 items, but savvy shoppers will want to pay attention to how the deals are being rolled out.

    By Andrew Amelinckx May 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Kirkland Signature salmon at Costco

    Is It Possible To Buy Sushi-Grade Salmon At Costco?

    Not all salmon is sushi-quality or safe to eat raw -- but figuring out which salmon IS sushi-ready can be complicated. Costco's salmon is no exception.

    By Camryn Teder May 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Cans of San Marzano tomatoes

    When To Splurge For San Marzano Canned Tomatoes

    Not all canned tomatoes are the same, and there are certain times when you will want to splurge for San Marzanos to make the most of your dish.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley May 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • GLP-1 injector, fresh foods

    Nestlé's New Frozen Meals Are Specifically Designed For Ozempic Users

    There's a new line of health-conscious meals from Nestlé, and it's aimed at customers that are taking weight management medications. Here's what we know so far.

    By Tony Cooper May 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Red shrimp on ice

    Why It's A Mistake To Buy 'Fresh' Shrimp From The Grocery Store

    When you want shrimp that taste fresh, you might assume that you should head straight for the seafood counter at your local market. This would be a mistake.

    By Greta Pano May 21st, 2024 Read More
  • display of Costco bakery items

    The Underwhelming Bakery Items You Can Skip At Costco

    Costco's bakery section offers a wealth of enticing options, but we think that some of them are actually pretty underwhelming and worth a skip.

    By Katie Melynn May 20th, 2024 Read More
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