What is it about manufactured scarcity that makes fast food that much more delicious? Knowing we can only catch certain menu items in a narrow window of time builds both urgency and anticipation, and it turns a routine trip to the drive-thru into something resembling a mission. McDonald’s is the undisputed GOAT of such tactics, […]
Love is in the air, and it smells like freshly baked doughnuts. As Food & Wine reports, last week Krispy Kreme unveiled its latest limited-edition doughnuts with its all-new Hearts in Bloom Collection, which it explains is “an exquisite arrangement of four heart-shaped doughnuts in a customized flower bouquet box.” The collection is available now […]
As you likely know by now, Tight End Travis Kelce will be vying for his fourth Super Bowl win with the Kansas City Chiefs on February 9. You might also know that his brother Jason retired last year after 13 years as the Philadelphia Eagles Center. While the Kelce households might be torn as to […]
World Nutella® Day was established on February 5th, 2007, by Sara Rosso, an American blogger and a Nutella lover just like you. She thought the hazelnut spread deserved a worldwide celebration day, and all Nutella fans agreed! They began celebrating by sharing pictures, ideas, inspiration, and recipes on social media: that’s how World Nutella® Day became a global phenomenon. But the […]
Coca-Cola is diving deep into the nostalgia pool with its brand-new flavor. Last week, the soda giant announced that it’s releasing Coca-Cola Orange Cream. According to the brand, the new drink is a “delicious taste of Coca-Cola infused with refreshing orange and smooth, creamy vanilla flavors.” As Food & Wine reports, while it’s an all-new flavor, […]
National Carrot Cake Day on February 3rd, celebrates one of America’s favorite flavors of cake. In the carrot cake, we get to eat our cake and veggies, too! Carrot Cake owes its origins to Medieval Pudding Carrot cake has always been a perennial favorite, but did you know that this delightful confection dates all the […]
On January 30 every year, we recognize National Croissant Day, so channel your inner Parisian baker today and say “oui” to these buttery treats! Although it is most likely just a myth, the history of the croissant is a colorful tale full of adventure. In 1683, the Turkish Empire laid siege on Vienna, Austria. The Turks […]
In spite of government assurances to the contrary, U.S. egg prices, which have been soaring since the H5N1 bird flu started impacting domestic poultry farmers, will continue to skyrocket in 2025. As the Associated Press (AP News) reports, the H5N1 avian flu that first started spreading in 2022, continues to force farmers to slaughter millions […]
Any new Frosty is a big deal, but the iteration of the frozen treat rumored to be coming out soon may just be the most exciting riff on it yet. We’re talking about a Thin Mint Frosty. While this one hasn’t been officially confirmed by the Dublin, Ohio-based fast food giant, a litany of sources—including Food […]
Who doesn’t love waking up to a fresh plate of blueberry pancakes, or even indulging in them for dessert? They truly are a good of the Gods, and they are so universally loved that they even have their own day! That’s right, Blueberry Pancake Day is a thing, because this is America. “When I get […]