Cracker Barrel improves three favorite dishes
Cracker Barrel is making some changes to three of its popular dinner items while also using funds from a recent real estate deal involving 26 of its restaurants to cut down on debt and support future expansion. The Tennessee-based chain announced on Wednesday that it’s focusing on enhancing the quality of its chicken, hamburger, and […]
Players’ dining area at the US Open showcases top New York dishes to enhance exceptional performances
As the clock strikes 4:30 a.m. in the players’ dining room at the US Open, executive chef Billy Strynkowski is gearing up his team of 30 cooks from various parts of the country for the tournament ahead. He’s engaging with his staff, checking on the food preparations, and going over orders, doing everything possible to […]
Julia Child played a key role in making fondue and other classic dishes from the 1960s popular.
The 1960s brought a noticeable change to American food culture, with international cuisines becoming more mainstream, while the processed foods that defined the 1950s still held their ground at family meals. In 1954, C. A. Swanson & Sons launched the frozen TV dinner, promoting it as a fun, easy-to-make meal with its convenient, disposable tray […]
US judge dismisses lawsuit from California man who blamed airline for lack of chicken dishes
A federal judge has dismissed several charges brought by a California man, Sergey Firsov, who has a history of suing airlines. One of his latest grievances was aimed at Scandinavian Airlines, claiming he was served a vegetarian meal instead of chicken and was limited to just one free drink during his flight. U.S. District Judge […]
Should we eat or not? Shakespeare expert presents the best dishes from The Bard
Shakespeare in the Kitchen: A Culinary Exploration Forget the celebrity chefs; there’s a new culinary figure making waves, and he’s digging into Shakespeare’s pantry. Almost 400 years after the Bard’s renowned works, a professor from the Philadelphia area is bringing his menu back to life. Marissa Nicosia, an expert in Renaissance literature at Penn State […]
Traditional lucky dishes for the New Year that are great for tailgating
The final day of 2025 has come and gone, with a new year just around the corner. We’re all eagerly anticipating the bigger bowls, College Football Playoff games, and the NFL postseason ahead. As everyone wishes luck for their teams and themselves, the New Year offers a chance to whip up a good luck-themed spread. […]
New Jersey eatery receives criticism for introducing meat dishes.
Menu Changes at Good Beat Spark Controversy A restaurant in New Jersey, known for its gluten- and dairy-free options, has recently made headlines due to a significant menu shift aimed at introducing more protein. Good Beat, located in Haddon Township, has added organic pastured chicken and wild-caught Jail Island salmon to its offerings. Michael Hughes, […]
Customers are rushing to happy hour, choosing appetizers and avoiding main dishes as dining costs rise across the US.
Rising Affordability Concerns Impact Dining Choices Concerns about affordability are leading restaurants nationwide to struggle, as frugal diners increasingly opt for happy hour specials, choosing appetizers over main courses. Recently, Ryan Gerding, a marketing professional from Kansas City, Missouri, arrived early for a meal with his wife at Martin City Brewery. They decided to share […]
The most popular Thanksgiving side dishes in America — how does your favorite rank?
Thanksgiving Side Dish Trends Revealed What’s your go-to side job for Thanksgiving? Well, we all know that when it comes to this holiday, the sides are what really matter. Campbell’s, that iconic brand known for its soups and sauces, has unveiled its fourth annual report, examining the trends surrounding holiday side dishes and recipes this […]
Turkish archaeological discoveries at Dülük bring ancient Roman dishes back to life
Best Tips for Baking Bread Chef Eric Levine, who owns 317 Main Street, shares some advice for making bread at home on “Fox & Friends Weekend.” Recent excavations in Türkiye have revealed not just artifacts but also age-old recipes, bringing ancient Roman flavors back to life today. Turkish archaeologists have recently finished digging at the […]