No matter what shiny toy Santa brought each year, my friend Tammy White’s favorite present was the brown paper bag given by her grandmother Gusteva White, also known as Nanny. Tammy adored her grandmother, and the feeling was mutual. “Nanny made me feel important and was always glad to see […]
Cake Mix Fudge Recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If […]
Ganache Recipe
Ganache is a mixture of cream, or butter, and chocolate. Ganache can be made thick enough to use as a truffle filling or thin enough to use as a glaze. A ‘thin’ ganache can be melted to use as a glaze or whipped, and used as a filling for cakes. […]
Pozole Verde with Chicken Recipe
For Sauce: Char poblano peppers directly over a gas flame or under the broiler, rotating as needed to ensure the skin is blistered and charred on all sides. Use tongs to transfer roasted peppers to a bowl, then top with plastic wrap so the peppers steam. After 10 minutes, discard […]
Martha Stewart’s Bagel-Eating Method Has The Internet Shook
Martha Stewart shared her method for eating a PopUp Bagels poppy seed bagel on Instagram. She breaks a quarter of the bagel into small pieces and tops each bite with a “modicum” of cream cheese. Fans immediately flooded the comments with strong opinions about her very tidy technique. My default […]
Saltine Toffee Cookie Bars Recipe
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Line the bottom and sides of a 9×13-inch baking pan with aluminum foil, leaving a 2-inch overhang on all sides; lightly coat with cooking spray. Allrecipes / Jen Causey Beat white sugar, butter, and brown sugar together in a bowl […]
McDonald’s Scrapped A Creepy AI Christmas Ad After Backlash
McDonald’s Netherlands released an AI-made Christmas ad that quickly drew backlash online. Viewers criticized the ad’s uncanny visuals and its cynical “escape the holidays” tone. The company removed the spot and said it recognizes that many people see the season as wonderful. McDonald’s Netherlands tried to do the promotional holiday […]
Bath & Body Works’ Food-Scented Candles Are Dividing Shoppers
Bath & Body Works released a new line of candles timed with their annual Candle Day sale. Alongside the classics, new food-inspired scents hit shelves like Chips & Salsa, Pizza & Ranch, and Holiday Dill-ight. Fans roasted the “weird” fragrances on social media, with Pizza & Ranch and Chips & […]
This No-Bake Holiday Dessert Is So Good, My Family Asks for It Year-Round
I host Christmas every year. As a food writer, culinary creator, and recipe developer, this is my Super Bowl. The kitchen is busy, loud, and packed with family and food—and I wouldn’t want it any other way. Some elements of the Christmas meal, like a pasta course, hearty braised meat […]
HydroJug Kids Tumblers Recalled Over Loose Rivets
HydroJug recalled about 17,000 14-ounce Children’s Sport Tumblers after reports that lid-handle rivets can loosen and detach. The recall impacts five patterns sold from May through June 2025 at major retailers and online. Customers should stop using the affected lids and request a free replacement lid through HydroJug’s recall process. […]