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  • Stacks of Costco pumpkin pies

    How Costco Keeps Its Giant Pies So Cheap

    Costco's famous pumpkin pies have remained the same price since 1990. How does the discount giant manage to produce them so affordably? Here's the secret.

    By Matthew Lee March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Costco marquee

    Costco's New Rotisserie Chicken Bag Is Already Causing Problems

    Costco's rotisserie chicken draws legions of online fans, but some members of that loyal community are now up in arms over a change to the product's packaging.

    By Elias Nash March 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Slice of pumpkin pie

    The Only Pumpkin Variety Costco Uses For Pie

    Costco's legendary pumpkin pie is made with just one type of pumpkin, and the gourd probably doesn't look the way you expect. Here's what to know.

    By Ann Meyer March 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Cashews on table

    What Sets Costco's Black Label Cashews Apart From The Standard

    Costco is known for its in-house Kirkland Signature label, but sometimes the brand decides to kick things up a notch. Are its "Black Label" cashews better?

    By Matthew Lee March 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Bottle of beer and beer glass

    What Company Makes Costco's Kirkland Brand Craft Beer?

    The manufacturers behind Costco's Kirkland products are often shrouded in mystery. Kirkland beer is no exception. Here's which company most likely makes it.

    By Henna Bakshi March 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Costco worker prepping rotisserie chickens

    Costco's 2-Hour Rule For Rotisserie Chicken Explained

    Costco's two-hour rule is one of many ways it keeps its rotisserie chicken fresh and in demand. Here's what to know about tracking down a chicken for yourself.

    By Matthew Lee March 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Costco cheese pizza in a box

    There's A Staggering Amount Of Cheese In Costco's Food Court Pizza

    What makes Costco food court pizza so delicious? One big factor is the cheese. A large Costco pie contains over a pound of signature cheese blend.

    By Ann Meyer March 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Rump steak on cutting board

    The Affordable Ribeye Swap For A Leaner Steak Night

    If you're craving ribeye but on a budget, there's another option worth swapping for. Instead of ribeye, make this leaner and more affordable cut for dinner.

    By Elias Nash March 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Costco shopping carts

    How Costco Sends Its Shoppers On Grocery Treasure Hunts

    A key to Costco's success is its "treasure hunt" strategy -- and if you've ever shopped there, you've probably experienced it yourself without realizing it.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green March 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Colorful salad bar toppings

    The Salad Bar Hack To Save Money On Pizza Toppings

    Make the perfect pizza on a budget with this simple salad bar trick. Stock up on every topping you love without overspending or creating food waste.

    By Ann Meyer March 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Chips Ahoy! package

    Chips Ahoy Just Announced Its Biggest Recipe Change In 10 Years

    If you're a fan of this nostalgic cookie, the Chips Ahoy recipe just got a whole lot sweeter. But some suspect that this isn't the first change of taste.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Bacon in frying pan

    What Company Makes Costco's Kirkland Brand Bacon?

    Costco is famously tight-lipped about the manufacturers behind its Kirkland products, but are there any clues about which company makes Kirkland bacon?

    By Alicia Betz March 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Broccoli on a chopping board

    Why You Don't See Canned Broccoli In Grocery Aisles

    You won't see canned broccoli at the grocery store, and there's a reason for that. Here's why broccoli, unlike many other veggies, isn't very fit for canning.

    By Tim Forster March 17th, 2024 Read More
  • smash birthday cake with costco muffins

    The Costco Muffin Hack For Effortless Birthday Cakes

    If you're hosting a last-minute birthday celebration, you no longer have to stress about the sweets. You can use Costco muffins for a quick and easy mini cake.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Vanilla ice cream in bowl.

    What Company Makes Costco's Kirkland Brand Vanilla Ice Cream?

    Sometimes the companies behind Kirkland Signature products like to stay hidden, but the maker of Costco's vanilla ice cream is no secret. Here's what to know.

    By Ann Meyer March 17th, 2024 Read More
  • A Costco Wholesale shopping cart

    Why Costco's Kirkland Brand Light Beer Completely Failed

    Once upon a time, Costco used to sell light beer under its Kirkland Signature brand. Unfortunately, that beer was discontinued. Here's why it was pulled.

    By Henna Bakshi March 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Whole Foods basket from above

    Is Whole Foods Open Or Closed On Easter Sunday 2024?

    If Whole Foods is part of your Easter grocery routine, you'll want to know whether it will be open for last-minute shopping runs. Here's what to be aware of.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Easter dinner

    Is Costco Closed On Easter Sunday 2024?

    Costco's super-sized groceries and baked goods are the perfect addition to any holiday meal, but are Costco locations open on Easter?

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 14th, 2024 Read More
  • A Starbucks cup surrounded by coffee beans.

    Is Costco's Kirkland-Brand Coffee Made By Starbucks?

    Lately, loyal Costco customers have noticed that the subtle Starbucks logo has vanished from Kirkland brand coffee. So, where is this coffee coming from now?

    By Tim Forster March 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Kirkland brand Toscano olive oil

    Why Costco's Certified Extra Virgin Olive Oil Is A Big Deal

    When you shop for extra-virgin olive oil, your odds of ending up with a mislabeled low-quality oil are frustratingly high -- but Costco's oil is the real deal.

    By Matthew Lee March 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Pomegranate with seeds

    The Best Ways To Tell If Pomegranates Are Ripe

    While pomegranates are delicious, it can be difficult to tell when this fruit is ready to eat. But these tips can help you indicate if your pomegranate is ripe.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Oscar statue from waist up

    How The Oscars' 2024 Gift Bags Are Elevating Movie Snacks

    The gift bags handed out to some Oscar nominees include more than luxury goods and fancy trips -- they also feature tasty twists on movie theater snacks.

    By Ann Meyer March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Campbell's Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup canned and in a bowl on a red background.

    Campbell's Debuts Grilled Cheese Flavored Tomato Soup

    Cambpell's Soup is releasing its first limited-edition flavor Campbell's Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup just in time for National Grilled Cheese Day.

    By Ann Meyer March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • shopping at trader joes

    Trader Joe's Recalls Soup Dumplings Over Permanent Marker Mishap

    Another item from Trader Joe's has been recalled, yet again. This time, it's the Steamed Chicken Soup Dumplings. If you bought some recently, here's what to do.

    By Chloe O'Donnell March 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Cattle grazing on a farm

    The Flavor Difference Between Grass-Fed And Grain-Fed Beef

    Grass-fed beef and grain-fed beef aren't raised the same -- and they don't taste the same either. Here's what makes each type of meat stand out.

    By Matthew Lee March 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Frozen pizza in store freezers

    What Company Makes Costco's Kirkland Brand Frozen Pizza?

    Kirkland brand frozen pizza is a Costco classic, but which company actually makes it? Here's what we know -- and don't know -- about where it comes from.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 4th, 2024 Read More
  • box of Certified Humane eggs

    What Does The Certified Humane Label Mean For Eggs?

    Chickens who lay Certified Humane eggs are cared for differently than chickens on other farms. Here's what the label really means, and why it stands out.

    By Matthew Lee March 2nd, 2024 Read More
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