As Food & Wine reports, White Castle has long been at the forefront of putting fast food into grocers’ freezer sections. The chain loves to brag that it was America’s first fast-food hamburger chain in 1921, but the company also says that they were the first fast food brand to have a retail division as […]
It’s that time of year again. As Food & Wine reports, Merriam-Webster tends to add new words to the dictionary every fall — and they’re at it again, introducing 370 words to their tome in total. But for foodies, there’s a whole plethora of “official” dictionary terms to sink your teeth into, including this year’s addition of, […]
So much of life is timing, and earlier this year, Taco Bell really seemed to capture the moment. As Food & Wine reports, with the help of celebrities like Doja Cat and Dolly Parton, the chain capitalized on diehard fans’ desire to bring back the discontinued Mexican Pizza, culminating not only with the menu item’s return but also the announcement that […]
Have you ever looked at the ketchup on your plate and thought, “Dang, I wish they’d make a lip gloss in that color!” If so, then you’re going to be very into this limited edition collaboration between Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty brand and Brooklyn-based art collective MSCHF. The unexpected crossover is called “Ketchup or Makeup?” because that’s exactly […]
For the past couple of years, if you’ve read a headline that features the name of your favorite food, it’s usually been bad news involving either a product shortage, a price increase, or both. But unclench your jaw and stop grinding your molars because this time, the news is good — especially if you love chicken wings. According […]
On August 24, Joey Chestnut — best known as the winner of 15 of the last 16 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contests but also widely regarded as the greatest professional eater of all-time — broke the record for most popcorn eaten in eight minutes before a Triple-A baseball game at Indianapolis’ Victory Field. As Food & Wine reports, Chestnut […]
The Girl Scout Cookie Program has many stated goals including teaching scouts “leadership, problem-solving, and community building” while also embracing an “understanding of the world of business, money management, and entrepreneurship.” And so while, on its surface, the idea of “selling cookies” may sound quaint, in recent years, the program has gotten incredibly modern, leaning into […]
It’s kind of hard to imagine Snoop Dogg ever having a bad day, let alone a bad week, but his August is definitely off to a good start. The California rapper’s latest single, “Bad Decisions” debuted at number six on the list of Billboard’s Hot Trending Songs, and now he has announced that he’s about to break into the breakfast […]
Oreo prides itself on its parade of neverending new flavors and varieties. According to Food & Wine, already in 2022 alone, we’ve covered limited edition runs of Oreo Pride packs, a new ice cream-inspired Neapolitan flavor, and a truly bizarre Ritz cracker and Oreo cookie mashup. But though Oreo is consistently looking for new buzzworthy […]
Sometimes celebrity isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Just ask Taco Bell’s Mexican Pizza. Back in September 2020, the iconic item seemed washed up, when the chain announced plans to pull their spin on a pizza off the menu by November. But as Food & Wine reported, a groundswell of support emerged, including a grassroots petition […]