Reese’s may not be the world’s top-selling candy, but it is the king of American candy. Reese’s was founded by former Hershey employee H. B. Reese in 1923. Since 1928, people everywhere have been enjoying Reese’s peanut butter and chocolate creation known as the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup. But did you know these 10 facts about the […]
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Ina Garten Is Giving a Food Tour of Paris on Instagram Right Now
As Food & Wine reports, Ina Garten is in Paris, and she wants to take you all along for the ride. At least on Instagram. Garten, who often shares favorite recipes, sneak peeks of her garden, and even a few images of her beloved husband Jeffrey on her Instagram account, has switched things up to […]
It’s National BBQ Month! So, whose Sauce Ranks Best?
May is National BBQ Month, and if that weren’t enough, May 16th is National BBQ Day, so this time of year, it’s BBQ to the nth power, baby! But if you’re going to bust out the grill, which BBQ sauce will make yours the winner at the dinner table? Delish.com decided to take the guess […]
It’s American Craft Beer Week!
Most craft beer lovers don’t need any excuse to celebrate their frothy beverage of choice, but we’ve found one for you anyway. Each year, beer weeks celebrate the culture and community of craft brewers across the United States, and The Brewers Association is more than happy to assemble American Craft Beer Week®, each third week […]
The Grateful Dead Is Getting Their Own Salad Mix
It feels like a no-brainer, as in, “you mean they haven’t done this already?”, but The Grateful Dead are getting their own branded “Grateful Greens” salad blend — featuring Dead-inspired packaging and all — thanks to a new partnership with Gotham Greens. So Deadheads the world over might want to take a long, strange trip… to the […]
May 11th is National Eat What You Want Day!
Lately, every day seems to be a food holiday, where we celebrate some special dish, beverage or ingredient. But May 11th is truly special, because today you are given permission to eat whatever you want. It’s National Eat What You Want Day! This silly foodie holiday was introduced by Thomas Roy, American film and voice […]
Cup Noodles Just Launched a Ramen-Inspired Makeup Collection
If you’ve ever finished eating Cup Noodles-brand “original ramen cup” and were taken by the color palette on its iconic packaging, you’re not alone. And if you’ve ever thought, “I’d very much like my eyelids to look like the Cup Noodles logo,” well, you’re not alone there either. Earlier this week, Los Angeles-based beauty brand HipDot launched […]
FDA Sets Plan to Lower the Acceptable Amount of Lead in Fruit Juices
We all know about the dangers of ingesting lead, right? But did you know that trace amounts of lead can also be found in some fruit juices? Although the FDA already has limits on how much of this heavy metal is allowed to be found in juice (is there a “safe” level?), advocacy groups have recently pushed […]
The World’s Largest Bottle of Scotch Is Going Up for Auction this month
Over the past half-decade, whiskey records have been broken left and right: world’s most expensive cask, world’s oldest single malt, world’s most valuable collection, etc. And next month, one of the most coveted titles might be toppled: the most expensive bottle of whiskey ever sold. However, scoring this distinction requires a big leap: Whereas the current most expensive bottle is a […]
Check Your Freezers: USDA issues Public Health Alert for some Ground Beef products
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert because of concerns that specific ground beef products may be adulterated with E. coli O26. “The problem was discovered after a consumer submitted a retail package of ground beef produced by Empire Packing bearing a use or freeze by date of […]