Totally Cool — a Maryland company that manufactures ice cream sandwiches, ice cream cakes, ice cream, sorbet, and other frozen treats for a slew of well-known brands such as Hershey’s and Jeni’s — has voluntarily recalled 65 products across 13 brands due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. It’s summer, it’s hot outside, and it’s National Ice Cream month, […]
Dunkin’ is here to celebrate summer with a few all-new coffees, snacks, and beverages. As Food & Wine reports, last week the coffee giant announced the addition of the Tornado Twist Sparkd’ Energy Drink ($3), which will be available in the Dunkin’ mobile app starting July 1, along with what it’s calling “nostalgic s’mores-inspired treats,” […]
Summer smoothies are getting a big boost. Last week, tennis prodigy Coco Gauff announced an official partnership with Naked Brand, known for its bottled fruit juice smoothies. The first-of-its-kind, multi-year venture names Gauff as the chief smoothie officer. As Food & Wine reports, elite tennis players are often known for partnering with luxury brands associated with […]
Tiki bar lovers, this is your day! The Mai Tai is a fruity cocktail that is made by blending two different types of rum with orange juice and lime juice. There are numerous variations of the sweet drink that have popped up over the years, but it’s the original that has a long history and […]
Beyond Meat is rolling out new products just in time for grilling season. Last week the meatless brand announced it is expanding its Beyond IV product line, including its fourth-generation Beyond Sausage, which is now available at grocery stores nationwide. “The new Beyond Sausage is incredibly juicy, meaty, and delicious, and I love that it’s made […]
It’s National Chocolate Pudding Day! Did you know that dessert puddings can be traced all the way back to the 17th century? During that time, this English “pudding” was actually a very moist cake (similar to a modern-day bread pudding or plum pudding – see food facts, below). The sweet and creamy confection we know […]
McDonald’s is giving its fans a few more ways to save on a meal out this summer. As Food & Wine reports, last week the fast food giant announced that in addition to its much-hyped $5 Meal Deal and its Free Fries Friday, it’s also offering local exclusive discounts on the app too. “We heard our fans […]
With a $6.1 billion fortune in electronic parts from the Taiwanese manufacturing and retail giant Yageo that he founded in 1977, Pierre Chen (Chen Tai-Min), turned in his quiet, studied manner quite early to collecting. As Food & Wine reports, since then, he has become one of Asia’s and the world’s foremost collectors of wine, […]
June is National Dairy Month, as well as National Fruits & Veggies Month, so why not combine the two and have yourself some fresh peaches and ice cream? Observed annually on June 21st, National Peaches ‘n’ Cream Day recognizes a sweet way to eat ripened peaches. It’s also a perfect way to begin and end […]
Every third Thursday in June is World Tapas Day, celebrating a traditional way of serving food in Spain (usually served with a libation). This year, it falls on June 20th. What is Tapas? Popular throughout Spain, tapas are festive and delicious appetizers and snacks from bite-size pintxos (pronounced like pinch-ohs), as they are referred to in the Northern […]