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What the world needs now is not ice cream in the shape of a turkey, but ice cream in the shape of a turkey we are going to get. With a glazed caramel shell over assorted ice cream flavors, the Baskin-Robbins ‘Turkey Cake‘ is here. Gobble, gobble, barf. More
So, hold your breath for this one. Researchers found that when you show people pictures of sugary food, they begin to crave that food. So if I had should you all a picture of chocolate cake, a bunch of you would start thinking, “Chocolate cake sounds amazing.” Big news, right? More
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In yesterday’s New York Times article, “Chop, Fry, Boil: Eating for One, or Six Billion,” Mark Bittman pointed out that fewer and fewer Americans eat home-cooked meals, partially due to their lack of access to good food. He brushes off the idea of food deserts — areas where there’s no access to fresh food for miles — as a poor excuse for laziness at the stove, stating that “although there certainly are urban and rural pockets where people have little access to fresh food, about 90 percent of American households own cars, and anyone who can drive to McDonald’s can drive to a supermarket.” But according to the infographic above, there are 2.3 million Americans living without a car and without a supermarket within a one-mile radius. More
You know Thanksgiving is tomorrow, right? We assume you already know what you’re bringing to your parent’s/sibling’s/friend’s/in-law’s house for dinner. But if not, don’t freak out quite yet. There’s still time to save yourself and not ruin the holiday for everyone — without spending a fortune. We found ten things you can pick up tonight and bring to Thanksgiving dinner tomorrow. And these aren’t your run-of-the-mill card store gifts; they’re indulgent and thoughtful, and are made from natural and organic ingredients. No need to thank us. We’re just here to save Thanksgiving, one cheap slacker at a time. More
Thanksgiving is an occasion to enjoy preferred company (or we hope it is), but they don’t always share your preferred diet. This year, there’s a good chance that someone at the table will need a gluten-free meal; with a growing awareness of celiac disease and wheat allergies, more and more people are abstaining from the grain. Unlike your vegan, vegetarian, and health-nut guests, you can’t just serve a tofurkey and call it good; even those fake birds contain loads of gluten. Whether your guests have celiac disease, wheat allergies, or avoid gluten by choice, we’ve got 10 gluten-free versions of Thanksgiving favorites that everyone at the table should be able to keep down. But we’re warning you, the following dishes are about to make you very, very hungry.
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Which contains fewer calories: A cheesesteak and a fruit salad, or a cheesesteak and a slice of chocolate cake? Turns out, the order in which you look at photos of all these foods can trick your mind into believing the wrong answer. (via The Consumerist)
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Ben and Jerry, we really trusted you. We’ve eaten your delicious ice cream for years, feeling good about it the whole while because it says, “all-natural.” But you lied. We didn’t think it was possible for hippies to lie (all … More
I have a problem right now. I’m craving a donut. And ice cream. Together. Thankfully, Women’s Health has me covered with 7 Ways to Curb Your Cravings. 1. Be consistent. If you’re dieting for several months, it doesn’t seem like … More
Researchers have created the “meta cookie” — a plain, tasteless cookie that can “flavor-shift” with the aid of a headset that modifies your perception of the cookie with image-overlays and scent control. This headset can make you think you’re eating … More
A Strawberry Banana Split Shake from Arby’s to be exact. With chocolate swirls and strawberry topping. Sounds really healthy. Yet just one shake contains 620 calories, 17 grams of fat, 107 grams of carbs, and 98 grams (!!) of sugar. … More
Ever wanted to make your own ice cream? Here’s an easy way to do it using things you already have around the house, like plastic bags. And hey, if it doesn’t work, at least you found a new way to … More
