Columbus, OH

By now we’ve all heard about Crumbl Cookies — massive, freshly baked cookies with a unique roster of flavors that change on a weekly basis. The obsession is real with everyone acting like Crumbl is the best (and only) fresh cookie chain out there. But it’s not. The truth is a tough cookie to swallow, I know, but the reality is Crumbl is grossly overrated (and super underbaked). Instead, a far better, underrated — you could even say slept on — competitor takes the (cookie) cake: Insomnia Cookies. Insomnia’s cookies are tastier, more well-rounded cookies that double as a great midday and late-night snack, as Insomnia’s doors are open as late as 3 a.m. Regardless of the time of day, Insomnia Cookies is better than Crumbl and the best chain cookie to shove into your mouth.

Forget Crumbl — Insomnia Cookies Is The Best Fresh Cookie Chain

There’s always a time and a place for a multi-layer cake, dressed up in beautiful frosted details. But when you’re searching for a cake to feed a crowd, few things compare to a 9x13 cake served straight out of the pan. These rectangular cakes can certainly be paired...

Shake Things Up With This Easy Chocolate Earthquake Cake

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I know, I know. You don't believe me that the beloved peanut butter cookies we're all used to with the fork impressions and sugar on top can be made with only three ingredients. THREE INGREDIENTS!

These 3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies Will Blow Your Mind With Taste And Nostalgia

Craving cake, but don't want to heat up your whole kitchen? Simply skip the oven and create one of these delicious icebox cake recipes. Each is made with layers of flavor from cookies or graham crackers, fresh fruit, and plenty of whipped cream. Stick with classics like strawberry and lemon icebox cake or branch out with unique icebox cake spins, such as mocha chocolate chip and mango.

10 Icebox Cakes to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth (Without Turning On the Oven)

As it’s the start of August and back-to-school is around the corner, we know what you’re probably thinking: fall is here. Even though the weather says otherwise, the grocery store sure thinks it is, thanks to the amount of pumpkin spice-flavored everything we’ve already seen on shelves.

Hershey’s Is Releasing a New Candy, and We Tried It First

First For Women

While some food trends come and go, others come back better than ever. You can certainly say this about whipped coffee, the pandemic drink trend that's returned in frozen form. How? The instant coffee base is whipped until fluffy and frozen in a separate container. TikTok is loving this 2.0 version of whipped coffee as ...

Frozen Whipped Coffee Is the 2.0 Version of the Viral Pandemic Favorite: Easy Recipe Preps in 10 Minutes

Nothing hits harder than a big mug of hot chocolate on a cold, winter day. You can top the decadent drink with marshmallows, whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or caramel sauce to bring additional comfort, but what matters the most is the quality of the chocolate drink itself. From Starbucks to Swiss Miss, we tested some of the most popular brands of hot chocolate mixes to figure out which delivers the best results.

The Best Store-Bought Hot Chocolate Mix Isn't Starbucks Or Swiss Miss

I don’t mean to be the bearer of bad news, but it seems like summer is, unofficially, officially over. Once back-to-school starts and Labor Day closeout sales begin, almost every brand and store decides it’s fall—even though there’s still more than a month before the actual first day of autumn.

Kit Kat Has a New Halloween Flavor, and We Tried It First

If you’re like me and don’t possess any cooking skills whatsoever, Trader Joe’s is probably also your best friend. It’s every lazy cook’s paradise. Practically everything sold there just needs to be heated up in a microwave, or better yet, requires no cooking at all. But even if you are a great cook, sometimes you just need a quick meal that’s ready to eat. Maybe you work a busy job and have a short lunch or you have short breaks in between your classes, so you don’t even have time to microwave your food. Luckily, you can just walk into Trader Joe’s and pick up a filling lunch that requires no preparation whatsoever. Here are the best Trader Joe’s sandwiches — dessert options included.

The Best Trader Joe’s Sandwiches

The Foodie Fix

Pound cake is a classic dessert that has been enjoyed for generations. Known for its rich, buttery flavor and dense texture, this cake is perfect for any occasion, from afternoon tea to festive celebrations. The name “pound cake” comes from the traditional recipe, which originally called for a pound each of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour. Today, there are many variations, but the essence of this beloved cake remains the same. This recipe will guide you through making a delicious pound cake that is sure to impress your family and friends.

Perfect Pound Cake: Classic Recipe for Rich, Buttery Bliss

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‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

These bright green slabs of Dubai chocolate are huge, and they’re going viral on TikTok. As the name suggests, they are only sold exclusively in Dubai, so people in the US need to get creative if they want to try out this viral food trend. FoodTok has been overrun...

What is Dubai chocolate? Viral TikTok food explained and where to find it in the US

Plymouth, MA

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Dianna Carney

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

Claudia Lamascolo

Easy and delicious little donut holes chuck full of diced apples. These are easy breezy to make and they are a perfect dessert treat. The flavor of these and the smell of frying bring back fond memories of childhood. Mom would make these on the weekend and it was the best dessert breakfast we looked forward to.

Old Fashioned Fried Apple Donut Holes

Woodinville, WA

Maria Shimizu Christensen

Seafair is over but it’s still festival and fair season. With good weather forecast for the weekend, it’s perfect for getting out of the house. There are several festivals happening around the region, covering a range of interests, from food and crafts to a logging show.

Wide Range of Festivals This Weekend

Nick Davies

A surprising trend is sweeping breakfast tables across America: replacing milk with iced coffee in cereal. While the idea might sound unconventional at first, many enthusiasts are discovering that this caffeinated twist can offer a delightful start to their day.

Breakfast Upgrade: Iced Coffee Cereal Delights

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We tried all of them to find out which one is worthy of your cup or cone.

We Tried 35 Turkey Hill Ice Cream Flavors and the Winner Blew Us Away

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Satisfy your cravings for warm, fluffy donuts coated in sweet cinnamon sugar with this easy and guilt-free Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Donuts recipe. Using an air fryer allows you to achieve that perfect crispy exterior without the need for deep frying, making these donuts a healthier option that doesn't skimp on flavor. Treat yourself to a batch of these delicious homemade donuts for breakfast, dessert, or a sweet snack any time of the day.

Easy Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Donuts: A Quick and Healthier Alternative to Fried Treats

Satisfy your sweet tooth with a crispy, buttery, and nutty treat - A recipe you can't resist!. In a world where sweet treats reign supreme, one classic cookie stands out for its perfect blend of flavors and textures – the butter pecan cookie. With its rich buttery taste and crunchy pecans, this delightful treat is a favorite for cookie lovers everywhere.

Indulge in Homemade Butter Pecan Cookies Straight from Your Oven

Savor the Sweetness of Summer with a Cookie Twist on the Classic Peach Cobbler Recipe – Perfect for Any Occasion. In the world of baking adventures, a delightful surprise awaits with the creation of peach cobbler cookies topped with a cinnamon crumb. Combining the essence of a beloved peach cobbler with the convenience of a cookie, this recipe promises a burst of fruity flavors, buttery goodness, and a hint of spice in every bite.

Peach Cobbler Cookie Recipe: Bake Up a Batch of Irresistible Treats with a Cinnamon Crumb Topping

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Forget Waffles — I Tried The New Eggo Coffee

Imagine the aroma of freshly baked waffles wafting through your kitchen, but instead of a plate, it’s filling your mug. Who would have thought that the...

Forget Waffles — I Tried The New Eggo Coffee

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