Sure, you could outsource the baking this year and purchase a pre-made pie or start with a store-bought pie crust for the holidays. And many of us do, including several members of the Allrecipes team. However, this could also be the year when we finally overcome our pastry fears once […]
My Great-Grandma’s Sugar Cookie Recipe Is Nearly 100 Years Old—and Perfect as Ever
When I inherited my mom’s recipe box, I mostly knew what I’d find: her pecan-heavy riff on fresh cranberry-walnut cookies; three or four versions of monkey bread; the sukiyaki I’d request for dinner almost every week; lots of recipes for her beloved bulgur wheat. One of the biggest surprises was […]
Gingerbread Basque Cheesecake Recipe
Be the first to rate & review! 1 Photo Chef John’s gingerbread Basque cheesecake gives a seasonal twist to the very best method for making cheesecake. It’s fast and easy, does not need a crust, and there’s a remedy for the nearly-inevitable cracks—just make a few of the bonus piped […]
Olive Garden Adds Lighter Portions To Cut Entree Prices
Olive Garden is rolling out a new “Lighter Portions” menu section nationwide by the end of January 2026. The section features smaller versions of popular entrees priced at $13–$15, compared with typical entree prices of $16–$23. Darden CEO Rick Cardenas says the test improved perceptions of affordability and increased return […]
Cherry Wink Bars Recipe
Be the first to rate & review! 1 Photo These cherry wink bars are delightfully nostalgic, soft and buttery with a golden, crisp cornflake crust. Maraschino cherries and dates add a candy-like chew, balanced by the nutty richness of pecans and coconut. Published on December 20, 2025
Cheapest Food Delivery App: State-By-State Winners
NetCredit compared DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats prices to find the cheapest food delivery app by state and city. Grubhub was the most affordable option in 24 states, including Florida and New York. DoorDash was cheapest in major cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle, while results varied by […]
My Meemaw’s Pecan Pie Recipe Is So Good, There Are Never Any Leftovers
My mom’s grandmother—Meemaw, as she was known to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren—was very old and not quite herself, I’m told, by the time I came along. I never got to know her as well as I would’ve liked, but I’ve heard enough stories to be confident in a few facts: […]
Taco Bell Creamy Garlic Sauce & Steak Garlic Nacho Fries Review
Taco Bell brought back its Cheesy Dipping Burritos with three sauce options, including the new Creamy Garlic Sauce. I tried the steak burritos with Creamy Garlic Sauce and found the sauce did most of the heavy lifting flavor-wise. The Steak Garlic Nacho Fries were tasty but went soggy quickly, making […]
The Secret to the Best Apple Pie Is… A Brown Bag?
A paper bag isn’t on my list of top cooking tools, but when I heard about using one for a better apple pie, I was intrigued. Could stuffing my pie in a paper bag really be the way to make the best version of a beloved dessert? To find out, […]
Senna Leaf Herbal Tea Recalled Over Salmonella Risk
Celebration Herbals recalled almost 30,000 bags of its Senna Leaf Herbal Tea due to possible Salmonella contamination. The tea was distributed in seven states and Puerto Rico. Due to the risk of Salmonella, you should not consume any of the affected tea products. Open up those pantry doors and check […]