Just when you thought hot dogs couldn’t get more fun, here's a tasty new twist. These bite-sized snacks are not only easy to make, but they’re also loaded with all your favorite hot dog fixin’s: Cheddar cheese, tangy mustard, crunchy onions, and a touch of sweet pickle relish. Paired with the creamy mayo dip, they’re irresistible for kids and adults alike.

Hotdog Roll-Ups

Peak harvest for tomatoes runs from July to September, and you also can’t find better cucumbers than in between those months. When that happens, there are certain dishes that outshine the rest. That’s the case with this marinated cucumber tomato salad recipe, which comes mom-approved from our very own Senior Video Producer Nicole McLaughlin. This recipe is her mother’s go-to, and it’s easy to understand why: The dish is perfect for the season.

This Mom-Approved Cucumber Tomato Salad Is The Perfect Recipe For August

Here are Allrecipes, we’re big fans of M&M’s. While we appreciate the classic all-chocolate flavor we grew up with, we also can’t help but get excited when the iconic candy brand comes out with something new. Last year, we rejoiced over the M&M’s Peanut Butter Mega size...

A Brand New M&M’s Flavor Is on Shelves Now

One of the best things about ice cream is that there’s a flavor for every mood. If you're looking for something decadent, there are choices like double chocolate peanut butter and blueberry cheesecake ice cream. For those preferring something lighter, vanilla and strawberry are classics. While we love those timeless flavors, it's always exciting when one of our favorite brands debuts something unique or seasonal.

Blue Bell Is Bringing Back a Limited-Time Flavor Fans Are Begging to Become Permanent

When we think of Werther's Original, we're immediately transported to simpler times with our hands in Grandma's crystal candy dish. While we know this company mainly for its hard and soft caramel candies, we're not above trying its new offerings. Werther's is launching a limited-edition flavor just in time for...

Werther's Has a New Limited-Edition Flavor for Fall

I think I speak for the masses when I say that scrambled eggs are one of the most delicious, timeless, enjoyable dishes ever created. It’s the first thing I ever learned to cook with my mom at three years old, standing beside her on a chair, with a kitchen towel “apron” wrapped around my waist. Its the culinary embodiment of sheer simplicity and pure magic.

The Secret Ingredient for Fluffier Scrambled Eggs Is Already In Your Fridge

When it comes to mayonnaise, the one you use can make or break a dish. Choosing the wrong one can overpower your potato salad or ruin the taste of your beloved tomato sandwich. Mayo is made with simple ingredients such as egg, oil, and vinegar, but each brand has a distinct taste that keeps its devoted fans coming back.

The Only Mayo Worth Buying, According to Alton Brown

I think we can all agree, Pop-Tarts is having a moment. From releasing bite-sized, snackable versions of the popular treat this past April to bringing back popular flavors earlier than we could’ve imagined, it looks like there’s no stopping this brand—and its latest collaboration with a popular cake brand is just another example of how the beloved breakfast pastry is soaring to new heights.

Pop-Tarts Is Releasing A Sweet New Collaboration With This Popular Bakery

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A nostalgic 1960s drive-in restaurant in Massachusetts has announced that it will be hosting free movies for the community to enjoy throughout the warmer months! From June until September, the Star Drive-In will be bringing back its "Movies Under The Stars" event, which hosts free movies from all different genres. From fun date night flicks to exciting family-friendly blockbusters, there's sure to be something for everyone!

Taunton Drive-In To Host Free “Movies Under the Stars” During August

Corn is naturally sweet. In fact, the type of corn that is most commonly cooked and eaten is called sweet corn. But that does not stop some from using ingredients that help make it a little sweeter. Many cook corn on the cob with lots of salt and seasonings—or on the grill. And while I like these versions as much as the next eater, sometimes simple, sweet corn hits the right spot.

My Dad’s Simple Trick for the Sweetest Corn on the Cob

Hearty winter stews and braises aside, summer is actually the perfect time to break out your slow cooker. It keeps your kitchen cool (no standing over a hot stove or heating up the kitchen with your oven). It's hands free so you can enjoy long, fun-filled days outside. And it does all the work of a smoker or grill without hours of tending to the coals, bringing barbecue classics to your table with next to no effort. These recipes might just give your slow cooker a permanent spot on your kitchen counter.

24 Best Slow Cooker Recipes for Summer

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(MA) Get ready to open your heart to a wiry bundle of love named Chunk. This 2-year-old Chihuahua and Yorkshire Terrier mix pup recently came into rescue for heartbreaking reasons. Though he started his life as a cared for and well-loved pup, Chunk's owner sadly passed away, leaving Chunk all by his lonesome.

Meet Chunk: A Little Chihuahua Who Lost her Owner Now Looking For Love

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Horoscope of the Day, Friday, August 16th

If it seems like Dolly Parton is everywhere lately, it’s because she is. There is no slowing down the beloved country singer. Just in the past couple of months, she’s released the Dolly Parton Kitchen and Housewares Collection with Dollar General, launched a frozen dessert line, and added new baking mixes to her popular line with Duncan Hines.

Dolly Parton and Lodge Are Releasing 3 New Cast Iron Products

Aldi diehards anticipate the crop of Aldi Finds that pop up every month. New products, ranging from seasonal twists on beloved snacks to decor lining the store's "Aisle of Shame," are a big part of what keep shoppers interested—and let’s be real, nobody can resist a little bit of novelty.

This Aldi Dip Is So Good, Customers Demanded It Become Part of the Permanent Lineup

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

Pennsylvania Dutch foods include delights like pickled beets and eggs and shoofly pie, but there’s one recipe you don’t always find at your local Amish market. Funny Cake is a homemade Pennsylvania Dutch dessert that combines vanilla cake with a gooey chocolate bottom layer, all baked in a buttery pie crust. Our readers absolutely love it, so I decided to give the chocolatey treat a try in my own kitchen.

Meet Funny Cake: The Dessert That Will Have Your Family Fighting Over the Last Piece

Odds are, you've encountered soy sauce in some way shape or form. Whether as a condiment at a Japanese restaurant or in Korean Japchae, soy sauce is a universally loved and used ingredient. It has a history that goes back thousands of years, and various cultures have their own version of soy sauce.

The 5 Types of Soy Sauce Everyone Should Know

Allstar Ashley Berger knows much more than a thing or two about hosting an incredible party. The Southern hostess understands that good food is at the center of a community. If you’re interested in throwing an outdoor dinner party of your own, Ashley recently shared a number of tips, tricks, faux pas to avoid, and helpful (not to mention stylish) product recommendations with us.

10 Outdoor Entertaining 'Must-Haves' to Stock Up on Before Summer Ends

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The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

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Shrimp and Bacon Pasta Salad

Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in pasta and return to a boil. Cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally,...

Shrimp and Bacon Pasta Salad

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