insert_link Food & Drink Celebrate National Egg Month with Quich Lorraine Day, TODAY! Egg sales are the highest during Easter time. But as the weeks go by, sales aren't all that stable. Perhaps that's why the powers that be chose to celebrate National Egg Month in May - to declare and remind people that eggs aren't just an Easter thing, but a nutritional food that can be enjoyed all year long. As long as you're thinking about the "incredible, edible egg," why […] todayMay 20, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Krispy Kreme Is Giving High School And College Seniors A Dozen Free Donuts To Celebrate Graduation At the conclusion of four hard years of work comes a special moment. High school and college seniors get to walk across the stage on graduation day to receive their diplomas. The family and friends who supported them throughout the journey are invited to sit in the stands, where they cheer them on and take plenty of photos. In these unprecedented times, however, things may look a little different than […] todayMay 19, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink May 18th is “I Love Reese’s Day” – Here are 10 Things You Should Know about these two great tastes that taste great together Reese's may not be the world's top-selling candy, but it is the king of American candy. Reese's was founded by former Hershey employee H. B. Reese in 1923. Since 1928, people everywhere have been enjoying Reese's peanut butter and chocolate creation known as the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup. But did you know these 10 facts about the confection they call "perfect?" 1. Reese's First Attempt at Candy was a Bust Reese was […] todayMay 18, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink May 15th is National Chocolate Chip Day! We might not know which came first — the chicken, or the egg — but when it comes to chocolate chips and their namesake cookie, the history is well-documented, and it might not be what you think. Chocolate chips actually came after the chocolate chip cookie, and despite their ubiquity, are likely younger than your grandmother (they were first marketed in 1940!). Legend has it that the chocolate chip cookie […] todayMay 15, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink These Are the 2020 James Beard Awards Finalists Postponed from March 25, the James Beard Foundation has finally announced the finalists for its annual awards. The coronavirus pandemic, which has left millions unemployed, has devastated the hospitality industry, and the Twitter livestream announcing this year's nominees recognized the crisis. “Today we acknowledge the accomplishments of all of the people behind these restaurants, and the need for us all to fight for this industry that employs 16 million people […] todayMay 14, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Whose BBQ Sauce Ranks Best? May is National BBQ Month, and if that weren’t enough, May 16th is National BBQ Day, so this weekend, it’s BBQ to the nth power, baby! But if you’re going to bust out the grill, which BBQ sauce will make yours the winner at the dinner table? Delish.com decided to take the guess work out of your sauce shopping and ranked them for you. You’re welcome. King's Hawaiian Original […] todayMay 14, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Celebrity Chef and Restaurateur Jose Andres wants to Feed the Nation’s Hungry and put Restaurants back to work Chef José Andrés' nonprofit World Central Kitchen is continuing to fight on the frontlines of the coronavirus crisis. In a new interview with the Washington Post, Andrés said that WCK's Chefs for America is launching a new initiative that will pay restaurants to reopen and serve meals to people in need, while also letting laid-off employees get back to work. According to the article, the nonprofit will pay restaurant owners […] todayMay 11, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink And the Herb of the Year for 2020 is… In 1991, the International Herb Association established National Herb Week to be celebrated every year during the week prior to Mothers Day. The purpose of National Herb Week is to develop and coordinate national attention on herbs, herbal uses, herb businesses, and the IHA. And if that weren't enough to whet your herbal appetites, every year since 1995, the International Herb Association has chosen an Herb of the Year™ to highlight. Spearheaded by IHA's […] todayMay 6, 2020
insert_link Food & Drink Martha Stewart and the Food Network want to take you to Bakeaway Camp There’s a new food competition in town. Bakeaway Camp with Martha Stewart pits six amateur bakers against each other, with guidance and encouragement from the one and only Martha Stewart, who will be serving as mentor for the contestants. According to the show’s casting call from last year, it’s “part exclusive culinary retreat, part baking boot camp and part summer camp-inspired competition with a cash prize.” The new food competition […] todayMay 4, 2020