FOOD

Why Do Grocery Stores Cover Potatoes at Night?

Covering the potatoes can help prevent a potentially dangerous toxin from forming.

Ferrero reveals big plans involving the first major change in Nutella products in decades.

Nutella Is Releasing a New Flavor for the First Time in Six Decades

Nutella fans, get ready: A new peanut-infused version of the iconic spread is coming.

This creamy, dreamy split pea soup is packed with flavorful ham hock to liven your day.

This Split Pea Soup With Smoked Ham Hock Will Fix a Bad Day Fast

Whip up the ultimate feel-good meal with this hearty ham hock split pea soup recipe.

Chicken burgers are a common sight in people‘s DoorDash carts.

Map Shows the Most Popular Burger In Each State

Move over, beef—chicken takes the lead.

Chicago Pizzeria Honors Former Customer Pope Leo XIV With New “Pope-erroni” Pie

A Chicago-style thin crust pizza that the new pope was seen eating in August has been rebranded.

What Exactly Is Miracle Whip?

Miracle Whip may remind you of mayo, but it‘s not the same, according to the FDA.

Why the McDonald’s Logo Uses the Colors Yellow and Red

No, the golden arches don’t represent two giant bendy French fries on a background of ketchup, but good try.

The Real Reason Why You Shouldn’t Keep Open Cans in the Fridge

The risks involved with storing an open can of food in the fridge can vary, but according to the USDA, it’s important to keep these factors in mind.

Remind your mother how much you appreciate her this Mother‘s Day.

The 10 Most Popular Mother’s Day Activities for 2025

Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day plan? Check out the top trending activities, from pottery classes to wine tastings.

And more importantly: Is it actually worth the higher cost?

Why Is It Called “Extra Virgin” Olive Oil?

You’ve seen that “extra virgin” olive oil label plenty of times at the grocery store. Ever stop and wonder what it actually means?

You might be shocked by your state‘s favorite margarita.

Every State‘s Favorite Margarita Recipe, Mapped

From fruity blends to fiery flavors, discover the most searched margarita recipes across the U.S. leading up to Cinco de Mayo 2025.

What Exactly Is Cool Whip?

Cool Whip’s ingredients aren’t a total mystery—but they’re also not as simple as cream and sugar.

A supermarket poultry case containing packages of raw chicken.

How Can I Tell If I Have Food Poisoning?

Salmonella, norovirus, and other germs are often found in raw poultry and fresh produce—and can find their way into your digestive system. Here’s what to know about the symptoms and treatments for food poisoning.

Harvey Washington Wiley (back row, second from left) and the young volunteers of the Poison Squad.

The Men Who Volunteered to Be Poisoned by the Government

In 1902, 12 men agreed to take low doses of poison in order to test their efficacy as food preservatives. No one died. Basically.

The 20 Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in the Country

Games, play areas, and kids’ nights make these the top restaurants for families in the U.S.

Why Baking Makes You Feel So Good, According to Psychologists

Baking can be great if you have a sweet tooth, but experts say it could also have a positive impact on your mental health for some key reasons.

25 Brilliant Life Hacks You Need to Try

Keep these life hacks in your back pocket to make your everyday chores easier, whether you have to clean, cook, organize, or just live more efficiently.

Watch Out, Cheetozard—A “Pikacheeto” Is Up for Auction

In the latest Pokémon-shaped snack news, a “Pikacheeto” is selling for over $2500. Cheetos shaped like Super Mario and Michael Jordan are also up for auction.

Measuring flour is easier than you may think.

The Right Way to Measure Flour

You might be measuring flour incorrectly. Here‘s the proper way to do it.

Hawaii is one of the top three states for luxurious vacation spots.

The 10 Best States for Luxury Vacations

From Florida’s five-star resorts to Maine’s luxury marinas, see which states ranked highest for upscale vacations.

7 of the Most Memorable Energy Drinks That Got Discontinued

Discontinued energy drinks like Surge, Vault, and MTN Dew Energy might be gone from stores, but the memory of them still gives us a nice little pick-me-up.

This Vegan Ceviche Recipe Swaps Fish for Palm Hearts

Looking for a summer snack? Here‘s a vegan twist on ceviche with hearts of palm, courtesy of the Institute of Culinary Education.

Quiz: Can You Guess the Foods That Went to Space?

Figure out which of these tasty treats have left Earth to become astronaut appetizers or meals.

It's a 'red' lobster dinner for a reason.

The Reason Why Lobsters Turn Bright Red When You Boil Them

Lobsters don’t come out of the sea looking bright red—that only happens after you boil them. Find out more about why it happens here.