Birthdays come once a year, but many people make the most of it with free food and drinks. Read on to find out where you can spend your special day collecting free items, including coffees, cheesecakes and more. Below are some of the different companies offering birthday freebies, listed in alphabetical order. PURPLE HEART RECIPIENT, 101 YEARS OLD, CELEBRATES HIS …
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Selena Gomez, Kim Kardashian, other celebrities frequent NYC restaurant promoting $1 dessert for a day
A New York restaurant that is popular among celebrities is celebrating 70 years of business by bringing back its 1950s pricing — but only for one day. Serendipity3 has been a New York City must-go for many since September 1954 —and this year it’s celebrating 70 years. In honor of that, the restaurant and general store announced that it will …
Read More »Cotton candy burrito, newest food at Arizona Cardinals home games, filled with 'fun'
One of the newest food items greeting fans of the Arizona Cardinals this season at State Farm Stadium is sure to give dentists a headache: a cotton candy burrito. Craft Culinary Creations executive chef Sean Kavanaugh told Fox News Digital the creation was inspired by a similar item he spotted in Las Vegas. “I wish I could say I invented …
Read More »Dark vs. milk chocolate: Americans love one more than the other, but which is 'better' for you?
Arguably one of the world’s most beloved foods, chocolate comes in three main varieties: dark, milk and white – although white “chocolate” does not actually contain cocoa products and is a bit of a misnomer. Nearly half – 49% – of adult Americans said their favorite kind of chocolate was milk chocolate, with dark chocolate coming in a distant second …
Read More »White chocolate banana cream pie is infused with a shot of banana liqueur — and nostalgia!
Greenville, South Carolina, offers quite the culinary scene. Yes, inventive southern fare abounds — but even at Soby’s New South Cuisine (Sobys.com), it’s fun to go a little old-school. In this case, it comes in the form of a riff on a classic banana cream pie — one made with white chocolate. EASY BANANA PUDDING RECIPE WITH WAFERS AND WHIPPED …
Read More »Sweet and nostalgic blueberry jam icebox cake for Mother's Day: Get the throwback recipe
Mother’s Day is a good moment for icebox cake — it’s sweet, creamy and hits all the right notes on nostalgia, and this recipe offers a tasty twist. For her own dish, Mariana Leung, creative director at Wicked Finch Farm (wickedfinchfarm.com), makes bourbon blueberry jam from the blueberries she grows on her Hudson Valley property in New York state. “In …
Read More »Mochi donuts are colorful, whimsical, Instagrammable: Japanese-American sweet treat trending in US
Americans want mo’ and mo’ mochi donuts. Colorful and whimsical, the sweet, exotic treat is a fusion of Japanese and American pastry traditions. Mochi donuts are exploding in popularity here in the United States. They were conceived in Japan by Mister Donut, originally an American company but now almost exclusively an overseas brand. COFFEE VS. MATCHA TEA: WHAT DOES YOUR …
Read More »5 fruit-friendly facts for National Blueberry Pie Day: 'Healthy' and 'tasty'
Sunday, April 28, is “National Blueberry Pie Day” — helping to kick off pie-making season each year. Though it’s unclear when this observation began, many find it a good excuse to enjoy a delicious slice of blueberry pie (ice cream on the side optional). Want some “food for thought” during your celebrations? THESE ARE THE 8 BEST FRUITS FOR YOUR …
Read More »The legend and drama behind 'Buckeye Balls,' plus a history of chocolate and peanut butter combos
Chocolate is one of the most popular candies among American sweet consumers. On an annual basis, U.S. chocolate lovers consume over 6 billion pounds of chocolate confectionery, according to Statista. Snickers, KitKat, Hershey’s, Twix and Reese’s are among some of the most well-known and widely purchased candy bar brands. HERSHEY INTRODUCES ORGANIC REESE’S PEANUT BUTTER CUPS In 2021, Reese’s was …
Read More »Banana-focused food truck in New Jersey serves up fruity, frozen treats: 'Clean and refreshing'
It may be time this spring and summer to consider giving the cold shoulder to ice cream, frozen yogurt and milkshakes and instead indulging in a fruity, health-centric frozen treat — at least according to the passionate co-owners of Amanda Bananas. Found on Pier 13 in Hoboken, New Jersey, the Amanda Bananas food truck offers fruity, refreshing frozen treats. Located …
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