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Cook Beans With This Powerhouse Ingredient For Easier Digestion

staff@chowhound.com (Jennifer M. McNeill) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 18:35:00 +0000

If beans tend to upset your stomach, try adding this delicious Japanese ingredient for potentially easier digestion and fantastic flavor addition.

Before Bologna, This German Sausage Sandwich Ruled The 1900s

staff@chowhound.com (Andrew Amelinckx) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 18:25:00 +0000

While bologna is ubiquitous these days, this German sausage was extremely popular as a sandwich meat during the 20th century. Here's what to know.

The Hands-Down Best Blueberry Bagel Knocks Panera Down A Peg

staff@chowhound.com (Tara Bowen) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 18:05:00 +0000

We tried a dozen blueberry bagels and the one that came first wasn't Panera. The best one had a much more strong and even blueberry flavor.

Peach Cobbler Gets Better Flavor When You Give It A Hint Of Spice

staff@chowhound.com (Amy Andrews) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:55:00 +0000

If you want to improve the flavor of your peach cobbler, consider adding a little bit of sweetness and spice with this ingredient. Here's what you'll need.

Strawberry And Cardamom Biscuit Cobbler Recipe

staff@chowhound.com (Julie Kinnaird) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Summery, fruity, and slightly spiced, this strawberry and cardamom biscuit cobbler recipe is cozy and comforting, perfect as an anytime dessert.

The Condiment McDonald's Customers Rarely Ask For (But Should)

staff@chowhound.com (Amara Michelle) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:35:00 +0000

A handful of McDonald's condiments have become regular go-to options, but there are so many others that deserve to be fan favorites, especially this one.

7 Steakhouse Chains With Wagyu On The Menu

staff@chowhound.com (Jennifer Magid) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:05:00 +0000

If you're looking to try wagyu, these steakhouse chains have it on the menu in a variety of accessible ways, from wagyu butter to burgers to A5 steaks.

Baked Potatoes Taste Better With A 20-Second Butter Trick

staff@chowhound.com (Hilary Wheelan Remley) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:55:00 +0000

This butter trick is the key to baked potatoes with rich flavor and super crisp skins. Plus, you can upgrade the hack further for even more flavor and texture.

The Best Way To Store Kitchen Appliance Parts Without Losing Them

staff@chowhound.com (Megan Shoop-Volz) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:35:00 +0000

Kitchen appliance attachments can quickly become cluttered and misplaced. This storage solution keeps those accessories organized and within reach.

The 10 Best Companion Plants For Healthy Summer Squash

staff@chowhound.com (Elaine Todd) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:15:00 +0000

If you're trying to optimize the growth of your summer squash, consider growing any one of these stellar plants along with them in your garden for more success.

Not Popeyes, Not Chick-Fil-A: The Best Fast Food Sweet Tea Comes From This Southern Chain

staff@chowhound.com (Robert Bruce) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:05:00 +0000

We loved this chain's sweet tea the most out of the 20 different ones we tried. It had a strong but balanced tea flavor. We could drink it by the gallon.

Combine A Pound Of Ground Beef And Cottage Cheese For A Higher-Protein Pasta Bake

staff@chowhound.com (Jenna Rapsis) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:05:00 +0000

It's super easy to combine ground beef and cottage cheese for a tasty, protein-packed pasta bake. Here's how to do so, plus some tips for success.

Here's Where You Can Find The Biggest Tequila Menu In America

staff@chowhound.com (Abbe Lewis) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:05:00 +0000

This eatery serving up halal Nuevo Latino street food in Dearborn, Michigan, boasts the largest variety of commercially available agave spirits in the world.

Why This Vintage 1910s Boxed Breakfast Still Outshines Grits And Cream Of Wheat

staff@chowhound.com (Craig Mattson) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 13:05:00 +0000

This hot breakfast from the early 1900s runs circles around grits and Cream of Wheat with its sweet, nutty taste and infamously delightful texture.

Skip The Beer: 11 Best Wines For Your Summer Cookout

staff@chowhound.com (Stephanie Mee) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Elevate your next summer cookout with these delicious wines that complement everything from burgers and barbecued meats to grilled seafood and fresh salads.

Improve The Flavor And Texture Of Baby Back Ribs With This Beloved Condiment

staff@chowhound.com (Julia Mullaney) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:05:00 +0000

If you're making baby back ribs, make sure to reach for this condiment that you likely already have on hand. Here's why it pairs so well with ribs.

Don't Use Brioche: Turn This Bakery Bread Into The French Toast Of Your Dreams

staff@chowhound.com (Amber Sutherland-Namako) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 11:05:00 +0000

Brioche and French toast go hand in hand, but there's an even better bakery loaf to use to upgrade this dish into something truly sumptuous.

3 Ordering Tips To Get The Best Jimmy John's Italian Club Sandwich

staff@chowhound.com (Amanda Berkey) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:05:00 +0000

Jimmy John's is easily among the better sandwich shops, but that doesn't mean you can't make its offerings a little better, especially its Italian club.

This Shortcut Makes The Perfect Potato Salad In 15 Minutes

staff@chowhound.com (Jennifer M. McNeill) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:05:00 +0000

The worst part of making potato salad is peeling the star ingredient. Luckily, there's a way to skip this annoying step and enjoy a tender, flavorful meal.

One Fan-Favorite Hot Dog Brand Is Quietly Made By A Chinese Company

staff@chowhound.com (Brianna Gunter) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 08:05:00 +0000

This cult-favorite hot dog brand is as American as the Fourth of July, but it's actually manufactured by a Chinese company - which may soon own it too.