Food
The Average Fourth of July Cookout Costs 30 Cents Less Than Last Year The American Farm Bureau Federation released its annual report on the cost of an average Fourth of July cookout. And it’s actually DOWN a tad from last year, but not enough to move the needle. The “average” backyard barbecue for 10 people […]
The 10 Worst Foods for Grilling Include Eggs, Soft Cheeses, and Leafy Greens There’s a list trending of “10 foods you should never grill.” Here are the top foods to skip when prepping for your next barbecue . . . 1. Soft cheeses. They melt immediately. So don’t top stuff with Brie or mozzarella while […]
Is This the Perfect Way to Make a S’More? A kids summer camp came up with the most perfect way to make a s’more. Here’s their guide . . . 1. The roasting technique. Most people agree that the marshmallow and how you roast it is the most critical part of the equation. They found […]
100 Unhealthiest Foods on the Planet https://www.eatthis.com/unhealthiest-foods-on-the-planet/put out a list of the 100 unhealthiest foods on the planet. Here are some of the most obvious culprits . . . 1. Potato chips 2. White bread 3. Processed meats, like bacon and hot dogs 4. French fries 5. Fast-food burgers 6. Cookies 7. Microwave popcorn 8. […]
Wednesday, September 18, is National Cheeseburger Day, and fast-food chains like McDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s offer major discounts and freebies to celebrate. McDonald’s is offering 50-cent double cheeseburgers exclusively through its mobile app. Burger King is giving away free cheeseburgers to members of its Royal Perks loyalty program with any purchase of $1 or […]
Someone conducted a poll online, asking people what they think of 21 “controversial food opinions.” But they probably didn’t go extreme enough, because after amassing around 20,000 votes, more than 50% of people AGREED with half of them . . . and ALL of them found acceptance with at least 1 in 4 people. Here […]
“Business Insider” put together a list of things that are true for every Southerner. And most of it is right as rain. If you live in the south, you’re already going to know all this stuff. But if you live elsewhere, this might help you fit in better if you visit. At the very least, it […]
Here are the top three things nutritionists say you should eat . . . 1.  Complex carbohydrates. Including things like wheat bread, oatmeal, brown rice, beans, and potatoes. They break down more slowly than simple carbs, so the energy boost lasts longer. “Simple carbs” basically means sugar. Things like white bread, candy, and most breakfast cereals […]
If you have kids of a certain age . . . or a sugar addiction . . . you’re probably going out on a CANDY RUN or two this weekend. There’s a ranking online of the best Easter candy of all time, and thousands of people weighed in. Here are the Top 10: 1. Reese’s […]
Easter is still over two weeks out. But you don’t have to wait that long to SMELL like Easter.  (???) Peeps Body Spray is now a thing that exists. Bottles of it have been spotted on shelves at the discount chain Five Below for $5 apiece. People are already reselling them for more than that on eBay and Poshmark. […]
When you’re considering ordering soup at a restaurant, you probably aren’t worried about PRICE . . . because, well, it’s soup. But that isn’t always the case. A restaurant in Chicago is selling a soup for $1,893.  (!!!) It’s being served for a limited time at “The Colonial Room” within a hotel called The Drake: Oak […]
Some decisions are big and require time and consideration. Others aren’t big, but we struggle with them anyway. A new poll looked at the top everyday decisions we struggle with. Here are the Top 10 . . . 1. What to eat. 44% have trouble deciding on any given day. 2. What to watch on […]