It’s Fat Tuesday! (Also known as Pancake Day, Mardi Gras, and Shrove Tuesday.) Whatever you call it, it’s the day before the 40 days of Lenten fasting and penance begin, so it is definitely a time to celebrate. Here are some tips on how to live the day… with food! What should I eat today? […]
DoorDash is buying automated food prep company Chowbotics to expand its fresh meal offerings. San Francisco-based DoorDash announced the acquisition earlier this month. Terms of the deal, which closed late last year, weren’t disclosed. The Hayward, California-based Chowbotics, which was founded seven years ago, makes a refrigerator-sized robot called Sally that can store up to […]
If you like your peppers off-the-scale hot, here’s some good news. New research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions in November, 2020, suggests that all that heat makes you less likely to die from heart disease or cancer and more likely to live longer than your mild-pepper-loving counterparts. The new chili pepper study analyzed more […]
Just when we thought that the Oatmeal Creme Pies Cereal was the best that a collaboration between Kellogg’s and Little Debbie could get, they’ve proven us wrong with something even better. The countdown is on for when the new Cosmic Brownies Cereal will hit shelves! And the announcement comes just in time for National Have […]
Space, the final Food Frontier…. Do you have a passion for food? How about a passion for space travel? Well if you’re savvy enough about both, NASA wants to give you up to $500,000 to figure out a way to get astronauts fresh food while on deep space missions. No biggie, right? It’s called “The […]
Valentine’s Day is just a few weeks away, so you’ve no doubt been stocking up on all the candy and chocolate your heart desires. But there’s another seasonal treat that you need to add to your to-sip list, stat. Behold, the Heartbreaker Frappuccino. Purewow.com reports that this is another viral secret menu invention of Totally […]
Lady Gaga Oreos are now available at stores nationwide and the cookie brand and singer are celebrating the release with a Twitter scavenger hunt. Oreo’s parent company, Mondelēz International, announced the collaboration with the pop star in December with the specially-themed packages of the cookies based on her latest album, “Chromatica.” Gaga’s pink-colored golden OREO cookies […]
With the debut of The French Chef in 1963, Julia Child became a TV star. Now, almost sixty years later, the late and beloved celebrity chef is returning to TV yet again—not as a host, of course, but as the lead character in a dramatic series based around her life. Food and Wine magazine reports that Julia—as […]
It’s not everyday we get a new bottled drink from Starbucks that will be available at grocery stores but, fortunately, this is one of those rare occasions. Everyone’s favorite coffee chain is set to release a brand new line of bottled Frappuccinos inspired by international treats that will be available in aisles soon, and here’s […]
When Marcellus Gilmore Edson first patented peanut butter in 1884, he probably didn’t realize it would become a taste sensation that would sweep the nation. Whether you go crunchy or smooth, on January 24th we put down our cell phones and pick up our spreading knives to celebrate National Peanut Butter Day. Peanut butter is […]