Why McDonald's Apple Pie Is Actually The Worst Fast Food Dessert Pie
Despite being an iconic staple of the fast food chain, the apple pie from McDonald's is one of the worst dessert pies available for several reasons.
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Stories By Holly Tishfield
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Don't Throw Out Those Yogurt Cups, Turn Them Into A Practical Garden Solution
Don't throw out those empty yogurt cups, repurpose them to grow plants from seedlings perfect for your garden. Here's how to do it.
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The First Chocolate Bar Ever Produced Wasn't Made By Hershey Or Cadbury
Hershey and Cadbury changed the confectionery game, but they weren't first. Find out who actually crafted the world's first ever chocolate bar.
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The First Kettle Chip Brand Wasn't The Popular Cape Cod One
Cape Cod might be one of the most popular kettle chip brands, but it wasn't the first. In fact, the creation of the kettle chip comes with a bit of controversy.
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These Charming Vintage Japanese Mugs Are A Thrifting Hidden Gem
Next time you're walking the aisles of a thrift shop or scrolling on eBay, keep an eye out for these charming vintage Japanese mugs.
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The Canadian Whisky That Truly Showcases The Profound Artistry Of Distillation
There are plenty of great Canadian whiskies to enjoy, but this blend is arguably the best, offering a rich aroma of dried fruits, oak, and hints of vanilla.
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Here's Why Some People A Put Coin In Their Freezer Before Leaving For A Trip
If you're out of power for a while, you may be wondering if it's still safe to eat the food in your freezer. Here's how to tell just by adding a coin.
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The Boring Store-Bought Chicken Dry Rub We Honestly Thought Would Be Better
It's not necessarily that this was a bad dry rub, more that it was an unremarkable one in comparison to its stiff competition.
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The Tea Swap You Need During The US Matcha Shortage
A U.S. matcha shortage due to high demand, newly-imposed tariffs, and climate change is imminent. But all is not lost. Here's the tea swap you need to try.
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Is It Safe To Eat The Core Of A Pineapple?
Should you toss or keep that pineapple core? It's packed with nutrients, fiber, and even flavor, but can you eat and what can you do with it?
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Are Fast Food Dollar Menus A Thing Of The Past?
Dollar menus were an affordable option for many families who wanted good food in a hurry, but these days, they don't really exist anymore. What gives?
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The TSA Guidance To Know For Bringing Fruits And Vegetables On Your Flight
Bringing fresh fruits and vegetables on a flight can feel risky, whether they are checked or carried on. Here's the official TSA guidance on the matter.
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The Major Baked Goods Brand Behind Walmart's Great Value Bread
Walmart's Great Value brand is a solid deal for those looking to save a few bucks on groceries, but that doesn't mean the quality of your bread goes down too.
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Why You Shouldn't Overlook Trader Joe's Employee Picks
While there's often a lot to take in when browsing your local Trader Joe's store, don't forget to take a moment to peruse the employee picks. Here's why.
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The Tiny Canadian Pizza Shop That Beat Domino's In Court
It turns out that not even a big corporate pizza chain like Domino's always comes out on top, at least not when history is on this Canadian pizza staple's side.
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How One California Taco Shop Grew Into A Multistate Phenomenon
When the franchise's owner became unhappy with how some of this taco shop's branches were run, it led to an explosion of similarly named restaurants.
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Why The Black Rust Forming On Your Knife Is Actually A Good Thing
Kitchen knives are an investment and require thoughtful care, but discoloration isn't always something to panic over. In fact, be happy to see dark spots.
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Sip Washington's Best Literary-Themed Wines In This Character-Driven Cellar
If you love both reading and wine, you'll have to make a trip to this local literary-themed winery's cozy tasting room located in Washington State.
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Here's How To Tell If A Rolling Pin Is Vintage
Hunting for vintage kitchen items can be fun, particularly when searching for unusual and intriguing items like antique rolling pins. Here's what to look for.
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This Is The Most Intensely Buttery Microwave Popcorn You Can Buy
There are dozens of at-home options, but we recently sat down to try 10 of the best microwave popcorn brands for your next movie night.
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The Best Fast Food Lemonade Comes From America's Favorite Chicken Chain
We tried and ranked 10 fast food lemonades to beat the summer heat and determined that America's favorite chicken chain offers the very best.
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The Little Known Brand That Makes The Best Store-Bought Potato Salad
It can be a real gamble to take a chance on an unknown brand at the grocery store, but here's a lesser known potato salad brand that we stand behind.
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This Off-Menu Wendy's Pairing Plays On A Classic Midwest Chili Tradition
Out in the sprawling plains of Minnesota and the hills of Iowa, you'll find folks pairing their cups of chili with this unexpected dessert.
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Cashmere Kitchens Are Trending, But They're Really Just Beige With Better PR
The latest kitchen design trend making its rounds is the "cashmere kitchen," which is said to evoke a sense of calm and coziness similar to its namesake.
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The Worst Grape Juice Brand We Tried Tastes Like Flavored Water
Grape juice should be tart, sweet, and refreshing, but after tasting several store brands, there's one that stands out for its totally watered down flavor.
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The Strange UK Law That Makes It Illegal To Handle Salmon 'Suspiciously'
There are a lot of strange laws on the books, including this one in the UK. The law is aimed at keeping salmon sustainable and consumers safe.
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Mark Your Calendar: Starbucks' PSL Returns Next Month, Along With A New Pecan Drink
If you, like many, look forward to the annual release of Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte, we have good news. The iconic PSL will return to the menu in August.
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