Food

National Cookie Day on December 4, 2025 is almost here, and a delicious lineup of offers is rolling out from favorite brands. From $1 cookies to buy-six-get-one-free treats and surprise freebies, cookie lovers are in for a sweet season. A tasty preview of festive perks and limited-edition bites across cafes and bakeries awaits.

Anthony Bourdain’s restless voice—part chef, part writer—returns in a collection of essays, early fiction, and travel notes. The Anthony Bourdain Reader traces a life lived between kitchen grit and world-spanning storytelling, revealing the craft behind a legendary voice and a hunger that still resonates.

Could a daily glass of orange juice do more than brighten mornings? Emerging insights suggest that 500 ml of pure juice may modulate immune-related gene activity and inflammation, with effects that vary by body type and point toward heart-health benefits.

McDonald’s is rolling out a Grinch-inspired holiday meal, complete with a familiar favorite, a bold fry twist, and a quirky pair of festive socks. It’s a limited-time treat packed with holiday mischief and cheer.

Movie nights just got tastier for AMC Stubs members. A new Popcorn Pass unlocks daily savings on large popcorn through 2026, adding a tasty twist to your theater visits.

Thanksgiving and late-night cravings meet a 24/7 comfort staple. This beloved chain stays open around the clock, holiday or not—perfect for those craving familiar bites when the turkey’s still in the oven.

Thanksgiving Eve just got sweeter with a limited-time BOGO offer at participating Chipotle locations, running from 4 p.m. to close. It’s the perfect setup for holiday reunions with friends and family—and a follow-up delivery perk keeps the cheer going through the weekend.

A precautionary recall is underway for select Pecorino Romano cheeses tied to potential listeria contamination, impacting Boar’s Head and Locatelli products. No illnesses have been reported yet, but packaging dates and UPCs are involved—a quick check could help keep shoppers safe.

Get ready for a Peanuts-inspired holiday treat lineup at Krispy Kreme. The limited-time collection features new Snoopy Cookies & Kreme, Charlie Brown Ornament, and Christmas Wreath doughnuts, plus returning favorites Santa Belly and Holiday Sprinkle—hitting stores November 29 through December 24.

Holiday cheer gets a peanuts-sized upgrade as Krispy Kreme teams up with Peanuts for a limited-edition doughnut lineup. Three character-inspired treats plus returning classics bring nostalgia, whimsy, and plenty of sweetness to the season.

An unexpected Thanksgiving twist: a Bourbon Chocolate Pecan Pie that shines with a store-bought crust. A simple, no-fuss approach that could elevate your dessert game this year—plus a peek at her go-to crust brand.

Thanksgiving isn’t just about turkey. A peek at the original 1621 feast reveals a broader menu—wild fowl, venison, and coastal harvests—that shows how traditions evolve and the holiday’s spirit endures.

Thanksgiving safety alert: a popular pecorino romano cheese is being recalled over listeria concerns. Some Boar’s Head products are affected, and retailers are guiding shoppers to check their fridges. No illnesses have been reported yet, but the reminder to stay vigilant during holiday meals is timely.

Celebrity chefs swear by John Boos wooden cutting boards for durability and timeless appeal. Explore why these boards are considered essential—from simple maintenance tips to a look at bestselling maple and end-grain designs that keep chopping smooth and knives sharp.

Get ready for a Grinchy holiday twist: a festive meal with dill-pickle seasoned fries, a choice of Big Mac or Chicken McNuggets, plus cozy Grinch socks. Limited-time availability starting December 2.

Thanksgiving costs are easing this year, with the traditional meal expected to be cheaper than last year. But while turkey prices have fallen, some staples are edging higher as farmers grapple with higher input costs and weather hurdles.

This Thanksgiving, Los Angeles trades turkey for a global feast. From Korean-American twists to Cajun classics and seafood-forward plates, the city’s eateries offer a tapestry of flavors that honor heritage while inviting bold new traditions. A savory celebration of community and cuisine across neighborhoods big and small.

Target’s pumpkin pie is trying to be the star of the season, but does it deliver? A quick taste test hints at a dense filling and a crust that misses the festive sweetness, leaving questions about whether it’s worth a spot on your Thanksgiving table.

Popeyes teams up with Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria for a limited-time menu that fuses signature tenders with a playful, spooky twist. From garlic-parmesan rubs to Cheesy Bites and collectible stickers, the lineup delivers nostalgia-packed flavor fans won’t want to miss.

Popeyes teams up with Blumhouse for a Freddy Fazbear-inspired menu tease tied to Five Nights at Freddy’s 2. Two themed bundles, eerie flavors, and limited-edition sticker packs invite fans to dive into the movie’s spooky universe—without spoiling a bite of the fun.

From geology to ganache, a former environmental consultant is reshaping Syracuse’s downtown chocolate scene with artisanal bonbons that fuse science, craft, and community. A taste of precision, color, and a story just beginning.