Food
What is retrogradation and could it be the secret to eating carbs while losing weight?
Online influencers claim the secret to low-calorie rice, pasta and potatoes may be as simple as chilling out.
Walmart shoppers in 24 states urged to check Great Value cottage cheese UPCs after recall
Shoppers who recently purchased Great Value cottage cheese at Walmart stores across two dozen states should check their refrigerators. That's because the product may not have been fully pasteurized and could pose a significant health risk, particularly to children, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems.
One bird, five dinners: the meal prep secret hiding in your grocery store
Rotisserie chickens are once again in the spotlight. Whether you snack on it right out of the package, use it as an ingredient in a larger dish or both, these well-prepared birds are tasty, affordable and perfect for family meals.
Applebee’s closures reflect ongoing pressures in casual dining sector
Applebee's is permanently shuttering several locations across the United States, underscoring continued pressures facing the casual dining industry as operators contend with higher costs and shifting consumer behavior.
The food festival isn’t dead. But social media is rewriting the recipe
For nearly 10 years running, Lesley VanNess never missed the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, a beachfront bacchanal of celebrities, booze and bites that tens of thousands of attendees pay hundreds to thousands of dollars to join.
Politically Unstable: The truth about the food industry
Patrick and Ashley Sullivan are documentary filmmakers, whose latest project "Breaking Big Food" takes a deep dive into the food industry. Tune into Politically Unstable where they join Washington Times Commentary Editor Kelly Sadler to share some of their most startling findings.
Rotisserie chicken meets grapes and pecans in a crisp romaine wrap
I make these wraps most weekdays for lunch as they're easy, tasty and packed with protein. They're also loaded with fresh raw fruits and veggies.
Study links diets rich in fish and vegetables to reduced memory loss
Diets rich in fish and vegetables could help adults stave off memory loss as they age, according to new research published Monday in JAMA Neurology.
‘Zebra striping’ gains popularity as American consumers rethink how they drink
Young and health-conscious adults are managing their consumption of alcohol by alternating between alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, multiple news outlets report.
Trader Joe’s Chicken Fried Rice part of 3.3 million-pound recall over possible glass contamination
Shoppers who purchased Trader Joe's Chicken Fried Rice may want to check their freezers. The product is part of a massive recall involving more than 3.3 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice after consumers reported finding possible glass contamination in the food.
Swipe, eat, regret: How food delivery apps are quietly draining young Americans’ wallets
I'm Susan Ferrechio reporting for the Washington Times. Let's take a look at how online food delivery is financially crippling some young adults in the U.S.
DoorDash sees strong quarterly growth in sales and orders but warns of big costs
DoorDash said Wednesday its revenue rose 38% in the fourth quarter as it gained new U.S. customers and added new services like restaurant reservations.
Grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups accuses Hershey of cutting corners
The grandson of the inventor of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups has lashed out at The Hershey Co., accusing the candy company of hurting the Reese's brand by shifting to cheaper ingredients in many products.
Chinese American restaurants question why Chinese cuisine can’t get the chef’s table treatment
Upscale Chinese American restaurants, from San Francisco to New York City, have sprung up in recent years, garnering buzz with their refined tasting menus that soar far beyond Chinese takeout-food staples.
Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Pokemon card sells for record $16.5M at auction
Logan Paul has set a new world's record - for the auction price of a trading card.
This sticky rice recipe riffs on a dim sum classic for Lunar New Year or any time
Sticky rice, aka sweet glutinous rice, is best steamed so its plump, chewy grains are ready to sponge up all the flavor. This dish from my cookbook "The Chinese Way" is a riff on lo mai gai, a dim sum classic.
Chinese fine dining slices through America’s takeout-food stereotypes
Taiwan-born chef George Chen, whose family immigrated to Los Angeles in 1967, remembers vividly how his school lunch of braised pork and Chinese sauerkraut between two pieces of bread was looked at by his classmates.
The morning routine rewritten; soaring prices have coffee lovers looking for alternatives
For years, it was a daily McDonald's trip for a cup of coffee with 10 sugars and five creams. Later, it was Starbucks caramel macchiatos with almond milk and two pumps of syrup.
White Castle becomes ‘love castle’ for one special day, transforms into Valentine’s Day destination
Valentine's Day dinner at White Castle with candles, attentive wait staff and white tablecloths was a treasured experience for Krystal Gray and her mother, Cornelia Murphy.
Wellsley Farms frozen salmon sold at BJ’s stores in 7 states recalled over listeria risk
Slade Gorton & Co., Inc. is recalling one lot of farm-raised Atlantic salmon sold at BJ's Wholesale Club stores across seven states after FDA sampling detected potential listeria contamination, according to a company announcement posted by the Food and Drug Administration.
