The Best High-Protein Snacks You Can Get at a Gas Station
Eating healthy on the road isn’t always easy. If you don’t plan ahead and pack something, your options often seem limited to candy bars and chips. But there are a lot of heartier hidden gems, even in the most basic of gas stations. Try these snacks and mini meals when you’re trying to hit your…
You Can Make This Bananas Foster In Just 10 Minutes
Bananas foster has a reputation of complexity. Newcomers to the retro dessert might not know much about it other than that it’s a dessert with a fancy name, and that it gets set on fire—both of which seem a little intimidating. But it turns out making a killer bananas foster is a simple, one-pan project…
Safely Temper Eggs With a Turkey Baster
Tempering eggs isn’t easy. Even after doing it hundreds of times, I still reconsider recipes that require me to slowly drizzle scalding liquid from a heavy pot with my non-dominant hand while simultaneously whisking with the other. It’s messy, it’s hot, it’s frustrating. Luckily, you can make tempering a heck of a lot easier (and…
Three Unexpected Times You Should Eat Sour Patch Kids
Sour Patch Kids have always been my favorite movie candy (sorry to those who prefer Raisinets or whatever the kids are eating these days). But they can do more than just taste good while your friends are munching popcorn. Here are three surprising reasons to keep a stash handy.They may help to halt a panic…
A Canadian woman who revived a candy bar as a side...
A Canadian woman had to give away 133,000 candy bars for free, reports said. Crystal Regehr Westergard was bombarded with the candy, which had an expiry date of June this year. Westergard donated the bars when a looming expiry date meant stores refused to accept them. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access…
This Three-Ingredient Matzo Confection is Sweet and Salty Perfection
Matzo crunch is a sweet treat that’s all about the texture. As the name implies, it’s a crunch-fest. Between the crisp, airy matzo, melty chocolate and crackling caramel, there’s never a dull moment (in your mouth). The beauty of this Passover-friendly dessert lies in its simplicity and decadent flavor. There’s no need to complicate a…
You Should Salt Your Cheap Candy
You may have heard that things are happening, and these things are bringing up some emotions for me. I’ve been eating my feelings over the last few days, and those feelings have been a combination of salty and sweet. I’ve been shoveling peanut butter cups into my mouth (for energy), but I have been pausing…
Reese’s calling its new peanut butter cups ‘plant-based’ is the clearest...
Hershey is debuting a chocolate bar and Reese's peanut butter cups that are plant-based. The candies use oat milk instead of dairy milk. It's the latest plant-based version of a packaged food as the term becomes over-used. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're…
Hershey says it stands by its International Women’s Day campaign featuring...
Hershey says it stands by its International Women's Day campaign featuring a trans woman. The campaign featured Fae Johnstone, a trans woman, on chocolate-bar wrappers. The campaign triggered conservatives on social media who are calling for a boycott of the company. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a…
Dominate Your Kid’s Next ‘Sugar Rush’ Before It Starts
Photo: gpointstudio (Shutterstock)The scene is one so many of us are familiar with: Kids running around a birthday party or family holiday event, “hopped up on sugar,” wild with excitement, sticky with joy, fueled by corn syrup, frosting, and gummy products. Then, the party is over and the misery begins. The crash—so often full of…
