Chef John’s Hot Buttered Rum

I was fortunate to have grown up with many wonderful holiday traditions, like hunting for and cutting down the perfect Christmas tree, sleigh rides, caroling, Midnight Mass, and, of course, the Feast of the Seven Fishes. But one thing I don’t remember being any kind of annual ritual was enjoying […]

Fake Cod Holiday Mocktail Recipe

Be the first to rate & review! 2 Photos A holiday drink the whole family can enjoy. Freshly made cranberry syrup, ice cubes with fresh fruit, and a squeeze of lime are topped with tonic water. Serve with a string of popcorn and dried cranberries for a festive aperitivo at […]

Cioccolata Calda (Hot Chocolate Italian-Style) Recipe

Hot chocolate Italian-style is one of the most amazing treats in the world! You have to try this pudding-like chocolate decadence! Add some Irish cream, cinnamon, and whipped cream for a fun variation, or create your own! Submitted by nikwik Updated on September 16, 2022

Amazingly Good Eggnog Recipe

Homemade eggnog is the perfect way to ring in the holiday season. This eggnog recipe is rich, creamy, and perfectly festive. What Is Eggnog? Eggnog is a thick, creamy, and dairy- and egg-based drink. It’s traditionally made in large batches and served at holiday gatherings. It’s often spiked with bourbon […]

One Hour Turkey Recipe

Be the first to rate & review! 1 Photo For Chef John’s one-hour turkey recipe, you’ll learn how to roast a whole turkey—yes, a whole turkey—in an hour. The secret is spatchcocking, a technique that reduces roasting time, preserves the succulent, moist breast meat, and is just fun to say. […]

Spending Bill Would Cap THC In Hemp Foods And Drinks

Congress is advancing a spending bill that would severely restrict THC in hemp-derived products. If enacted, the rules would take effect in a year and would wipe out nearly the entire hemp industry, costing states billions of tax dollars. The bill would limit the amount of THC allowed in food […]

Glühwein Recipe

Warm up from the inside out with this cozy Glühwein recipe. Subtly spiced cloves and cinnamon, you’ll want to make this orange-infused wine all season long. What Is Glühwein? Glühwein is German mulled wine. The word translates to “glow wine” because the boozy beverage will make you feel lit from […]

Orange Cranberry Ricotta Cookies Recipe

Be the first to rate & review! 1 Photo These orange cranberry ricotta cookies puff up during baking like little cakes. Light and tasty, they are glazed and topped with chopped cranberries–perfect for Christmas or on a holiday cookie plate. Published on November 13, 2025

Protein Pop-Tarts vs. Original Pop-Tarts: Which Is Better?

I tried all three of Pop-Tarts’ new protein flavors and compared them to the original toaster pastries. The protein versions all browned more quickly in the toaster and had a gooier filling. They were almost exactly the same taste-wise, and people were split down the middle on which version they […]

Daily Treats Are Self-Care For Most People, Says Survey

Zevia surveyed over 800 people and found that enjoying a treat is a form of self-care. People associate treats with feelings of satisfaction, happiness, and contentment rather than guilt. Most respondents have at least one treat a day. When Tom Haverford and Donna Meagle from Parks & Rec coined the […]