Vigilantly washing or scrubbing fruits and vegetables on the Dirty Dozen list is a common way to reduce pesticide residues between the store and your plate. Notoriously gritty or dirty produce, like leeks and mushrooms, are obvious candidates for a bath, while less conspicuous berries and greens may need more […]
The Cake That Only Uses 1 Bowl but Has 3 Layers
There’s always a lot of chatter on social media about “magic cakes.” One seemingly impossible cake is mixed in one bowl but ends up in three layers after it’s baked—as if some magic happens once it’s in the oven. What looks like magic is science—chemistry, to be exact. Baking at […]
The Best Cast Iron Cleaner Might Already Be on Your Kitchen Counter
There’s a lot we love about cooking in a cast-iron skillet. It retains heat beautifully, giving steaks and burgers a beautiful sear and cornbread a perfectly crispy crust. What don’t we love as much? Scrubbing the skillet afterward to remove the stuck-on bits, then seasoning it to restore its glossy […]
Costco Recalls Hundreds Of Unusable Gift Cards From The Warehouse
Costco is recalling Synergy Restaurant Gift Cards sold between late 2025 and January 2026 after the issuing company abruptly shut down. The cards became unusable when the third-party operator filed for bankruptcy, impacting gift cards tied to hundreds of restaurants. Costco is offering full refunds for unused balances, even though […]
Wendy’s Just Dropped A Brand-New Version Of The Thin Mints Frosty
Wendy’s is bringing back its fan-favorite Thin Mints Frosty Swirl, available now on menus nationwide. The fast-food chain is adding a Thin Mints Frosty Fusion to its lineup this year, with cookies blended into the ice cream. I tasted them side by side to determine which is best on its […]
The Cheapest Grocery Store In America, According To A New Study
Consumer Reports worked with market research firm Strategic Resource Group to find the least and most expensive grocery chains in America. Researchers collected in-store prices across the country and compared them with Walmart’s prices, the nation’s largest grocery retailer. The most affordable grocery store is Costco, thanks to its wholesale […]
We Found a Vintage Recipe Hidden in a Box of Stationery—It Likely Came From a Legendary Presidential Chef
As a food writer, I often gravitate toward the history of food customs and cooking practices. Lately, I have enjoyed uncovering vintage recipes and studying their publication dates (or lack thereof) to better understand why cooks relied on certain ingredients or techniques at the time. Recently, Allrecipes editor Andrea Lobas […]
Baked Mac and Cheese Bites Recipe
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Anthony Randello-Jahn Has A Soufflé So Good You’ll Call Him Daddy
Viral pastry chef Anthony Randello-Jahn (aka the Donut Daddy) reveals how he gained millions of followers on social media for his “sexy” baking videos. It’s not just the sultry content that keeps followers coming back, though—his recipes are just as hot. The best one in the Donut Daddy’s recent cookbook […]
This Overnight Eggs Benedict Casserole Recipe Is ‘A Winner Every Time’
If the pain of poaching eggs keeps you from making Benedicts for a crowd, we have a delicious solution: Eggs Benedict Casserole. The recipe combines the best elements of the breakfast classic—perfectly cooked eggs, hearty Canadian bacon, and buttery English muffins—into a crowd-pleasing casserole served with decadent Hollandaise sauce. Read on […]