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  • Kirkland hard seltzer

    The Company Behind Costco's Kirkland Brand Hard Seltzer

    Costco's Kirkland Signature hard seltzer is popular with many shoppers, and the brand that likely produces it is a pro at crafting private label drinks.

    By Tony Cooper July 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Costco Kirkland Greek yogurt

    Who Makes Costco's Kirkland Brand Greek Yogurt?

    While Costco has never directly stated which company produces its Kirkland Signature yogurt, there are many clues that point to one brand in particular.

    By Jonathan Kesh July 14th, 2024 Read More
  • A block of butter

    Does Grass-Fed Butter Really Taste Better Than Standard?

    The consensus is that grass-fed butter tastes different than standard butter from cows kept on a grain-based diet. Which tastes better comes down to preference.

    By Camryn Teder July 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Filled crate of fresh strawberries

    The Best Way To Choose Ripe Strawberries At The Store

    Not all strawberries are the same - and for the best flavor, you want to choose the ripest ones at the store. That means knowing the signs of a quality berry.

    By Matthew Lee July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • board with sliced and whole kiwano melon

    What Does A Kiwano Melon Taste Like And Can You Eat The Skin?

    The kiwano melon, or horned melon, has a flavor that is similar to a cucumber, with just a hint of sweetness to the juicy, jelly-like, seed-filled interior.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green July 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Crates of Kirkland peanut butter

    The Costco Peanut Butter That Doubles As A Trader Joe's Copycat

    Costco's Kirkland Signature line coming through with yet another delicious stand-in for a popular food brand. This time, it's all about the peanut butter.

    By Greta Pano July 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Gas station interior with snacks

    5 Food Items You Never Should Buy At A Gas Station

    Stopping (and snacking) at gas stations is a part of driving. However, there are certain food items you should avoid at all costs when filing up.

    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson July 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Costco food court menu

    The Definitive Ranking Of Costco's Food Court Items

    What's worth the buy from Costco's iconic food court? After thorough taste-testing, here are the pros and cons of each product on the menu to help you choose.

    By Megan Lim July 9th, 2024 Read More
  • costco muffins on display

    Why It's Time To Start Storing Costco Muffins In The Freezer

    Now you don't need to limit how many of Costco's Kirkland brand muffins you buy because these popular and delicious treats store wonderfully in the freezer.

    By Allie Ward July 8th, 2024 Read More
  • person kneading bread dough

    How Much Money Can You Really Save By Making Your Own Bread?

    With the cost of groceries right now in America, it seems like it might be worth it to start baking your own bread at home. Here's how much you could save.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green July 7th, 2024 Read More
  • cinnamon sticks in white bowl

    The Definitive Guide To Cinnamon

    Any questions you've ever had about cinnamon are going to be answered right now. This is a definitive guide to all things cinnamon, its history, and more.

    By Sarah Moore July 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Costco asolo prosecco on shelves

    Why Costco's Kirkland Brand Prosecco Is A Big Deal

    Costco's Kirkland Signature brand offers many high-quality products at low prices, and its prosecco fits the bill as authentic Italian sparkling wine.

    By Tony Cooper July 7th, 2024 Read More
  • seven full beer glasses

    13 Types Of Beer Glasses And When To Use Them

    Our journey charting the history of beer glasses takes us on a trans-Atlantic voyage starting in England around 1920 and takes us to present day.

    By Julie Boor July 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Trader Joe's grocery aisle

    Why You'll Never See A Self-Checkout Lane At Trader Joe's

    Trader Joe's is unlike any other chain grocery store by design, which means it never gets caught up on chasing modern trends like self-checkout lanes.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green July 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Raw salmon filet with herbs

    Farmed Vs Wild Salmon: The Must-Know Differences

    The quality of the salmon at your grocery store can vary, depending on how it was raised. To help you choose the best salmon, here are the pros and cons.

    By Katie Melynn July 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Costco golden syrup bottle

    How Costco's Kirkland Golden Maple Syrup Stacks Up To The Original

    Costco offers two different maple syrups through their Kirkland brand, their original syrup and their golden syrup, but how do these two compare?

    By Emmy Schneider-Green June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Open cans of beans

    Ingredients That Will Take Canned Beans Up A Notch

    There are many ways to amp up the flavor of canned beans, and it starts with ingredients. Here are some that will take your next meal at home to the next level.

    By Patricia Grisafi June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • A woman shopping for grcoeries

    What You Need To Know Before Shopping At Restaurant Depot

    Restaurant Depot and other restaurant supply stores are great places to buy in mega-bulk, but it helps to know the rules of the road before shopping there.

    By Camryn Teder June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Whole and sliced durian

    2 Ways You Can Taste The World's Smelliest Fruit At Costco

    Compared to other big-box stores, Costco is noteworthy for its international offerings. You might even find the world's smelliest fruit there.

    By Greta Pano June 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Kirkland Parmigiano Reggiano

    Why Costco's Kirkland Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Is A Big Deal

    If you've wondered whether or not the Parmigiano Reggiano cheese from Costco is authentic or not, wonder no further. It's a big deal, and here's why.

    By Tony Cooper June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Hot dog with mustard

    The Best Buns For 13 Hot Dog Styles

    Hot dog buns come in all varieties, depending on where you are in the U.S. Here, we break down all the different styles and what they're best used for.

    By Katie Melynn June 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • person pushing cart in Costco

    Here's What You Shouldn't Buy At Costco As A Single Shopper

    Costco is a great place for those looking to make savings by buying in bulk. And if you're only buying for one, you can save, too, if you avoid these items.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced yellow watermelon on board

    Where To Find Yellow Watermelon And How To Choose The Best One

    Yellow watermelons, while not as common, is still just as delicious. Here's how to pick a great melon the next time you're craving a refreshing summer treat

    By Julia Mullaney June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Hands holding Trader Joe's bags

    5 Items You Never Should Buy At Trader Joe's

    If ever there was a utopia for delightful snacks and devilishly delicious frozen meals, it would be Trader Joe's, but sadly not every product is a winner.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Packages of pasta

    Is Store-Bought Pasta Vegan?

    For your average vegetarian, a go-to weeknight dinner is store-bought pasta topped with a meatless sauce, but for a vegan, it's not as straightforward.

    By Buffy Naillon June 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • assorted seafood on ice

    The Biggest Mistakes You Make While Buying Seafood According To A Fishmonger

    Seafood shopping doesn't have to be overwhelming. Joe Gurrera, fishmonger and owner of Citarella, shared some tricks with Chowhound for buying the best fish.

    By Elias Nash June 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Costco membership card and receipt

    13 Mistakes Everyone Makes While Shopping At Costco

    Consumers should be aware of all the ways they might be missing out on their Costco membership benefits, especially if they want to save money.

    By Megan Lim June 18th, 2024 Read More
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