FOOD NEWS

FSIS recalled 22,912 pounds of raw ground beef from CS Beef Packers, LLC, due to possible E. coli O145 contamination. The products were shipped to distributors in California, Idaho, and Oregon for foodservice distribution. No illnesses have been confirmed yet, but foodservice operators should not serve the products and should […]

Tic Tac is officially launching Dr Pepper-flavored Tic Tacs after last year’s April Fools’ joke sparked real fan demand. The limited-time collab is rolling out nationwide, inspired by Dr Pepper’s signature blend of 23 flavors. We tried them, and most agreed they’re surprisingly good, though some wished the cherry note […]

Trader Joe’s just dropped Onion Flowers, a frozen “Bloomin’ Onion”–style appetizer. Early reviews say the flavor hits, but the cook-time instructions can leave a cold, soggy center. Shoppers are getting better results by cooking longer or microwaving before baking/air-frying. Cancel your Outback reservation and head to Trader Joe’s! The grocery […]

Key Points AI-assisted, editor-approved summary KitchenAid unveiled Spearmint as its 2026 Color of the Year, a calming mint-green shade with a sandy texture designed to bring tranquility to kitchens amid chaotic times. The $549.99 Spearmint Artisan Stand Mixer launched February 12, joining KitchenAid’s legacy of trend-setting colors like Butter (2025) […]

A new survey found that 70 percent of singles would consider a first date at a fast food restaurant, with Chick-fil-A as the top pick. Respondents said fast food feels low-pressure and low-stakes, while coffee shops were the most popular alternative. 38 percent of women called fast food dates “low […]

Nutella is introducing Nutella Peanut, its first new flavor in more than 60 years, and it officially hits U.S. shelves on April 2, 2026. We tried it early, and it tastes like a thick, melty Reese’s cup with a hazelnut finish. It’s a major win for fans, though it’s still […]

Olympic ice hockey player Aerin Frankel is going viral after fans discovered that she has an Instagram account dedicated to reviewing Caesar salads. Frankel has been known to ask fans for Caesar recommendations during away games, and the Professional Women’s Hockey League crowned her the “#1 Caesar Salad Fan.” She […]

Whether you’re still looking for the Shane to your Ilya or if you’re coupled up a la Scott Hunter and Kip, there’s plenty to celebrate come Valentine’s Day. Romantic love, platonic love, and self-love are all to be appreciated, and it doesn’t matter if you’re dining solo, with a group […]

Chili’s is turning its Margarita of the Month program into a free, official club ahead of National Margarita Day. Members 21 and over can track each monthly $6 margarita and shop a limited merch drop. The restaurant chain is also running National Margarita Day drink specials on February 22, including […]

Mondelēz has expanded a voluntary U.S. recall for a handful of Chips Ahoy! Baked Bites Brookie products. Small cornstarch clumps were found in the affected products, which could pose a choking hazard, especially for children. Luckily, no injuries or illnesses have been reported to date. You might want to take […]