Sunday, 13 December 2020

Viral video shows man using deodorant container to spread avocado on toast: 'That really does not look edible'


Viral video shows man using deodorant container to spread avocado on toast: 'That really does not look edible'



Some inventions just seem to come out of nowhere.

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'Hot chocolate charcuterie boards' are here to sweeten your holiday, ruin your diet


'Hot chocolate charcuterie boards' are here to sweeten your holiday, ruin your diet



Forget “charcuterie chalets.” These days, “hot chocolate charcuterie boards” are the latest fad to play fast and loose with the word “charcuterie.”

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Saturday, 12 December 2020

Krispy Kreme selling 12 doughnuts for $1 to celebrate ‘Day of the Dozens’


Krispy Kreme selling 12 doughnuts for $1 to celebrate ‘Day of the Dozens’



Saturday is the twelfth day of the twelfth month and Krispy Kreme is celebrating with a special offer.

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Pennsylvania waitress receives $500 tip hours before indoor dining ban begins


Pennsylvania waitress receives $500 tip hours before indoor dining ban begins



Cheri Lyons, a server and bartender at Greystone Public House in Harrisburg, Pa., was working Friday night when a group of customers left her a $500 tip.

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Taco Bell’s $1 Loaded Nacho Taco back on menus on Christmas Eve


Taco Bell’s $1 Loaded Nacho Taco back on menus on Christmas Eve



After a year of removing items from its menu, Taco Bell is bringing a fan favorite back just in time for Christmas.

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These were the most-searched recipes in 2020, Google survey shows


These were the most-searched recipes in 2020, Google survey shows



Can you remember a time before sourdough bread? Neither can Google.

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Friday, 11 December 2020

Customer attacks NJ restaurant manager after being told to wear mask: police


Customer attacks NJ restaurant manager after being told to wear mask: police



It’s the latest in a string of incidents across the country involving workers trying to enforce mask rules.

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'A Christmas blessing': Missouri bartender shocked with $1,000 tip


'A Christmas blessing': Missouri bartender shocked with $1,000 tip



A barkeep named Valerie was stunned to receive the generous gratuity.

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US consumers would rather give up alcohol than food delivery: survey


US consumers would rather give up alcohol than food delivery: survey



More than half of Americans are more likely to ditch alcohol over their favorite food delivery service, a new survey suggests.

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McDonald’s opens barber shop, offers '90s-inspired 'Golden M' haircut


McDonald’s opens barber shop, offers '90s-inspired 'Golden M' haircut



Part it like Beckham.

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Thursday, 10 December 2020

Restaurants use empty hotel suites for safe indoor dining during pandemic


Restaurants use empty hotel suites for safe indoor dining during pandemic



The combination of coronavirus restrictions and cold weather is taking a toll on the restaurant industry, but some establishments are finding new, safe ways to stay open -- including serving customers inside empty hotel suites.

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Frito-Lay lets you make dream snack pack with only your favorite potato chip flavors


Frito-Lay lets you make dream snack pack with only your favorite potato chip flavors



The selection includes six flavors of Lay’s, eight kinds of Cheetos, eight varieties of Doritos, four flavors of Ruffles, two types of Fritos plus popcorn, Funyuns and more.

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Chipotle adds Miley Cyrus burrito to online menu after joining viral TikTok trend


Chipotle adds Miley Cyrus burrito to online menu after joining viral TikTok trend



Chipotle created the new burrito, inspired by Miley Cyrus’s favorite order after it posted a video on TikTok asking her to comment on the clip.

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Guy Fieri producing documentary about restaurants struggling during coronavirus pandemic


Guy Fieri producing documentary about restaurants struggling during coronavirus pandemic



Guy Fieri's "Restuarant Hustle 2020: All On the Line" will shed light on the devastated food industry surviving the pandemic's economic challenges.

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Over 900 Dairy Queen customers 'pay it forward' at Minnesota drive-thru


Over 900 Dairy Queen customers 'pay it forward' at Minnesota drive-thru



The sweet surprise stunned the staff of a Brainerd Dairy Queen.

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Cake-cutting 'hack' using wine glass goes viral: 'This is a game changer'


Cake-cutting 'hack' using wine glass goes viral: 'This is a game changer'



So passé are knives and plates.

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Wednesday, 9 December 2020

Panera to offer 3 months of free unlimited coffee for new subscribers


Panera to offer 3 months of free unlimited coffee for new subscribers



Panera wants to help customers get their coffee fix.

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Florida restaurant paying employees $70K in back wages for allegedly giving tips to managers


Florida restaurant paying employees $70K in back wages for allegedly giving tips to managers



Brewland Development LLC -- which operates as Tampa Bay Brewing Company in Tampa, Florida -- has agreed to pay $70,575 to 36 employees.

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Indiana restaurant's missing mascot returned after 'drunken mistake'


Indiana restaurant's missing mascot returned after 'drunken mistake'



Someone returned a stuffed hare on Tuesday that had been stolen from an Indiana restaurant last week.

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Nigella Lawson responds to scrutiny over her pronunciation of the word 'microwave'


Nigella Lawson responds to scrutiny over her pronunciation of the word 'microwave'



Calm down, everybody. Nigella Lawson is pronouncing “microwave” wrong on purpose.

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Chick-fil-A location in Ohio being sued by neighboring business over long drive-thru line


Chick-fil-A location in Ohio being sued by neighboring business over long drive-thru line



It’s not uncommon to see long lines at a Chick-fil-A drive-thru, especially while dining rooms are closed due to the pandemic. For one location in Ohio, however, that long line isn’t a welcome sight for the restaurant’s neighbors.

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Baskin-Robbins offering chance to win free ice cream for life with birthday sweepstakes


Baskin-Robbins offering chance to win free ice cream for life with birthday sweepstakes



The ice cream shop has invited the public to share their favorite Baskin-Robbins memories on social media in a new sweepstakes, with a delicious grand prize of free ice cream for life.

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Gordon Ramsay's line of hard seltzers are advertised as profanely as one might expect


Gordon Ramsay's line of hard seltzers are advertised as profanely as one might expect



Well isn’t this ¡@*%&# wonderful!

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Idaho couple raises $2,400 tip for waitress, a single mom working 3 jobs


Idaho couple raises $2,400 tip for waitress, a single mom working 3 jobs



Dozens of donations poured in from well-wishers.

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Planters' mascot is now 50-year-old peanut named Bart, here to share holiday merchandise line


Planters' mascot is now 50-year-old peanut named Bart, here to share holiday merchandise line



From Baby Nut to Peanut Jr. to Bart, Planters mascots have has had a wild ride.

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Tuesday, 8 December 2020

White Castle brings comfort food back for customers in need of a winter pick-me-up


White Castle brings comfort food back for customers in need of a winter pick-me-up



Comfort food is making a comeback at White Castle.

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Dwayne Johnson’s tequila brand breaks sale records: ‘The tequila of the people’


Dwayne Johnson’s tequila brand breaks sale records: ‘The tequila of the people’



Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has switched from cooking to distilling.

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Food artist makes the ‘Home Alone’ house in gingerbread in honor of film’s 30th anniversary


Food artist makes the ‘Home Alone’ house in gingerbread in honor of film’s 30th anniversary



Be careful eating this gingerbread house, it might be full of traps.

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McDonald's fans spot holiday pies back on some menus: 'Finally'


McDonald's fans spot holiday pies back on some menus: 'Finally'



Mickey D's is serving its signature Holiday Pies at select restaurants across the U.S. for a limited time.

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Restaurant calls out 'influencers' who wanted free food in exchange for exposure — amid a pandemic


Restaurant calls out 'influencers' who wanted free food in exchange for exposure — amid a pandemic



Topik, an oyster bar and tapas restaurant in Barcelona’s Eixample district, was first presented with the proposition in late November, as seen in screenshots shared to Twitter.

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NYC steakhouse slammed for blocking entire sidewalk with outdoor-dining setup


NYC steakhouse slammed for blocking entire sidewalk with outdoor-dining setup



A New York City steakhouse got seared on social media Monday over its outdoor dining setup, which nearly blocked the sidewalk.

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Georgia Dunkin' employee stabbed by customer upset that chain ran out of doughnut flavor: police


Georgia Dunkin' employee stabbed by customer upset that chain ran out of doughnut flavor: police



A teenage employee of a Georgia Dunkin’ is recovering after being hurt by a customer.

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Monday, 7 December 2020

Grubhub’s ‘Year in Food’ data shows Americans had unexpected pizza cravings in 2020


Grubhub’s ‘Year in Food’ data shows Americans had unexpected pizza cravings in 2020



Pizza is still king in the U.S.

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Man makes cookie, salad ‘King’s Hand’ dish based on dream he had, goes viral


Man makes cookie, salad ‘King’s Hand’ dish based on dream he had, goes viral



It turns out, similar to how no one wants to hear about your dreams, people also do not want to eat your dreams.

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TikTok user learns she has coronavirus during failed Starbucks taste test, video shows


TikTok user learns she has coronavirus during failed Starbucks taste test, video shows



This might be the most unexpected result of a taste test.

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KFC teams with Lifetime for 'steamy' holiday mini-movie starring Mario Lopez as Colonel Sanders


KFC teams with Lifetime for 'steamy' holiday mini-movie starring Mario Lopez as Colonel Sanders



KFC has teamed up with the Lifetime network to release “A Recipe for Seduction,” a 15-minute mini-movie starring Mario Lopez as Colonel Sanders, albeit a fictionalized version, who takes a cooking gig at a well-to-do family’s posh estate.

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Binge drinking among Americans increased the longer they stayed at home, study finds


Binge drinking among Americans increased the longer they stayed at home, study finds



Researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center found that Americans' drinking habits worsened as a result of stress brought on by the pandemic.

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Mississippi Hardee's employee 'overwhelmed' with $1,700 tip, gifts


Mississippi Hardee's employee 'overwhelmed' with $1,700 tip, gifts



Sonya Baldwin, a longtime Hardee’s employee, was stunned to receive a $1,700 tip and other gifts from members of the local community as a token of appreciation for her sunny service.

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French chef Jacques Pépin mourns wife Gloria following her death: 'We are overcome with grief'


French chef Jacques Pépin mourns wife Gloria following her death: 'We are overcome with grief'



Gloria, born in New York City on June 19, 1937, of Puerto Rican and Cuban heritage, met her beloved husband of 54 years while skiing in Hunter Mountain N.Y.

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'Mysterious' monolith outside Pittsburgh candy shop replaced after disappearing over weekend


'Mysterious' monolith outside Pittsburgh candy shop replaced after disappearing over weekend



Monoliths are really having a moment, aren’t they?

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Sunday, 6 December 2020

Woman with coronavirus eats super-spicy meal after losing sense of taste, documents body's 'weirdest' reaction


Woman with coronavirus eats super-spicy meal after losing sense of taste, documents body's 'weirdest' reaction



A woman who lost her senses of taste and smell due to coronavirus claims she used her newfound “superpower” to try eating the spiciest cuisine she could think of — but she now admits it was too much for her “delicate New England tummy.”

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Friday, 4 December 2020

Whole Foods' '12 Days of Cheese' returns ahead of holidays


Whole Foods' '12 Days of Cheese' returns ahead of holidays



Whole Foods is bringing back its "12 Days of Cheese" promotion, with major discounts on expensive gouda, goat and truffle-infused cheeses.

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Hundreds of bar customers prepay for food and drinks to keep tapas joint open amid coronavirus pandemic


Hundreds of bar customers prepay for food and drinks to keep tapas joint open amid coronavirus pandemic



Fans of a bar and tapas restaurant in Madrid, Spain, have advanced the eatery the equivalent of thousands of dollars amid its struggles to stay in business during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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TikTok chef goes viral for hotel cooking series that uses clothes irons, coffee makers in unconventional ways


TikTok chef goes viral for hotel cooking series that uses clothes irons, coffee makers in unconventional ways



TikTokers are welcoming a new star for his hotel cooking adventures.

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Thursday, 3 December 2020

Dunkin’ releases purple ‘Sugarplum Macchiato’ ahead of holidays


Dunkin’ releases purple ‘Sugarplum Macchiato’ ahead of holidays



Dunkin’ has released a new fruit-flavored “Sugarplum Macchiato” for the holiday season.

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Tennessee Wendy's manager charged with assault after biting teen employee: police


Tennessee Wendy's manager charged with assault after biting teen employee: police



The unnamed manager of a Wendy’s in Tennessee was charged with simple assault after admitting to biting a teenage employee.

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LA offering restaurant workers $800 stipend during coronavirus pandemic


LA offering restaurant workers $800 stipend during coronavirus pandemic



Food service workers struggling financially in Los Angeles will be able to apply for a one-time $800 stipend, Mayor Eric Garcetti said Wednesday.

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Häagen-Dazs claims this is America's favorite ice cream flavor


Häagen-Dazs claims this is America's favorite ice cream flavor



The choice is far from controversial, as many ice cream brands have listed the plain flavor among the most popular for years.

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Wednesday, 2 December 2020

TikTok reveals the top 10 food trends that went viral in 2020


TikTok reveals the top 10 food trends that went viral in 2020



TikTok narrowed down the 10 most popular food trends on its platform.

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McDonald’s jokes that mysterious Utah monolith looks like drive-thru ordering screen


McDonald’s jokes that mysterious Utah monolith looks like drive-thru ordering screen



On Tuesday, McDonald’s tweeted a joke about the mysterious monolith in Utah, comparing it to one of the fast food chain’s drive-thru machines.

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