Summer is time for BBQs, picnics, and other sunny afternoon activities with friends. And it’s the time of year when many of us reach for a cold can of AriZona Iced Tea. But what if you’re looking for more of an adult beverage to imbibe? Now, AriZona is delivering that experience, too. This summer, AriZona […]
July is National Hot Dog Month, so it’s not surprising that Nathan’s Famous made their annual hot dog eating contest this week. What may be a surprise, is how Joey Chestnut, expected to win the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest on the Fourth of July for the 16th time, has cashed in on his prowess […]
Few things go together better than Giada De Laurentiis and pasta. And while the chef, cookbook author, and television personality has already cemented herself as an expert in Italian home cooking, her latest venture is putting her own brand name on an essential Italian pantry staple. As Food & Wine reports, in an announcement at this week’s Fancy Food […]
If you love the iconic Good Humor Toasted Almond Ice Cream Bars, it’s a sad day for you. Even though summer is in full swing and it’s officially peak ice cream season, there will be one less nostalgic treat at grocery stores after Good Humor confirmed this week that its iconic cake crumb-coated Toasted Almond […]
Thanks to increasing demand, and of all things, El Niño, cocoa prices are rising rapidly. While higher prices can be helpful for struggling cocoa farmers, those prices, along with high prices of other key chocolate ingredients, might not be great news for chocolate lovers on a budget. According to Market Watch, so far this year, cocoa futures […]
On June 22nd, National Onion Rings Day recognizes a batter-dipped, deep-fried bite delight that runs rings around other appetizers. There are so many reasons to celebrate Onion Rings Day. Onion rings are one of the most popular snacks and have become a staple in many parts of the world, including variations found in Canada, the […]
In the world of official state foods, cheese curds are to Wisconsin as potatoes are to Idaho. Heinz is tapping into that notion this summer by celebrating quintessential dishes from all 50 states in their first-ever limited edition collection of condiment packets. As Food & Wine reports, the packet collection, dubbed “Saucemerica,” feature designs and pair with […]
For decades, the name Häagen-Dazs has conjured up an air of fanciness when it comes to picking out a pint of ice cream. That’s by design, as the Bronx-founded brand’s international-sounding moniker was devised as a tip of the hat to Denmark (without actually meaning anything in Danish), and the frozen treat maker has marketed itself […]
Ever hear anyone exclaim, “Oh, fudge!” when they’ve screwed something up? Like the Slinky, the Post-It note, potato chips, and penicillin, the dense candy-like treat known as fudge is believed to have been a mistake. According to legend, a confectioner flubbed while trying to make caramel waaaay back in 1886, but ended up creating something […]
If you’ve had trouble finding your favorite cereal in stores recently, we might know the unfortunate reason why. Recently, Cheerios quietly discontinued a top-rated cereal flavor, and last month, the brand confirmed the news on Twitter. “Yes, Maple Cheerios have been discontinued,” the tweet states. It sounds like fans of the maple cereal are taking this news hard, responding, […]