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What's The Best-Selling Hard Seltzer Brand?

staff@mashed.com (Taryn Pire) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:03:00 +0000

After going viral one summer, this brand saw a shortage due to selling out so fast. It's now the top brand, comprising about 50% of hard seltzer sales.

5-Minute Strawberry Sorbet Recipe

staff@mashed.com (Michelle Bottalico) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:53:00 +0000

Our quick and summery 5-minute strawberry sorbet recipe yields a delicious frozen treat without the need for an ice cream maker, churning, or long freeze times.

This Classic Breakfast Was A Staple For Cowboys In The Old West

staff@mashed.com (Alia Ali) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000

With origins dating back to the 16th century, this carb- and protein-packed meal became a second breakfast for ranch hands and cowboys after early morning work.

Why Coffee In Italy Costs More If You Sit Down

staff@mashed.com (Nick Pisano) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:03:00 +0000

From country to country, coffee etiquette is subject to change. If you want to sit while you drink your espresso in Italy, this is why it'll cost extra.

16 Best Sides To Perfectly Complement Pulled Pork

staff@mashed.com (Nicole Melchionda) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:23:00 +0000

We've narrowed down 16 of the best side dishes that are the perfect pairings for pulled pork. You may even want to whip up a few of them for a hearty feast.

Upgrade Your Five Guys Burger By Making It Pittsburgh-Style

staff@mashed.com (Sarah Leberknight) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000

A Five Guys burger is already delicious on its own, but if you want to get the best possible version, this Pittsburgh-style DIY might be the way to go.

Where Kirkland Signature Bourbon Ranked Among Costco's Cheapest Options For Us

staff@mashed.com (Nick Pisano) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:03:00 +0000

Where do you think Kirkland Signature bourbon ranked in our grading of affordable Costco bottles? Here's a hint: It beat out a few major labels.

How To Get Fresher Food Without Waiting For A Table On Cruise Ships

staff@mashed.com (Nick Pisano) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 03:03:00 +0000

Cruise ship buffets offer convenience, but the quality of the food may suffer as a result. This dining hack helps ensure quick service and a fresh meal.

5 Ordering Tips For The Best Starbucks Coffee

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:03:00 +0000

Starbucks coffee comes with endless customization options, but which ones will best highlight the brew itself? When in doubt, less is usually more.

How Costco Stores Differ Across The US

staff@mashed.com (Isabella Kostolni) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:23:00 +0000

Every shopper wants something unique from their Costco experience, and the warehouses' vibes and offerings can vary by region, geography, and even neighborhood.

Here's How Many Grapes It Takes To Make One Bottle Of Wine (It's A Lot)

staff@mashed.com (Alia Ali) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:03:00 +0000

One bottle of wine needs a lot of grapes, but the amount varies depending on what type of grape is called for and how it's pressed at the winery.

Who Provides The Beef Patties For McDonald's Burgers?

staff@mashed.com (Fiona Taylor) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:03:00 +0000

Considering McDonald's serves up an astounding 714 million pounds of beef each year, it's surprising that it actually only works with two suppliers.

Bubble Up Soda Went From National Favorite To Niche Drink

staff@mashed.com (Liana Minassian) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:03:00 +0000

Did you know this soda was once one of the fastest-growing in the U.S. and even distributed by Coca-Cola? Here's the story of its rise and downfall.

Where To Find The Best Sit-Down Restaurant Cheeseburgers In The US

staff@mashed.com (Steven Luna) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:23:00 +0000

From diners and grills to bars and chophouses, you can find places across the country where a classic cheeseburger becomes a peak dining experience.

4 Ordering Tips For The Best Papa Johns Pizza

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000

Want to order the best possible pizza from Papa John's? These four tips, all possible through its online ordering tool, can make your pizza dreams a reality.

How Bourbon Helped Improve Straws

staff@mashed.com (Liana Minassian) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:03:00 +0000

The invention of the straw dates back centuries, but did you know bourbon was a pivotal player in its creation? Here's how this spirit played a part.

How To Pick A Good Bourbon, According To Experts

staff@mashed.com (Lauren Corona) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:23:00 +0000

If you've ever found yourself standing in front of a shelf full of bourbons, wondering which one is worth buying, our experts are about to come to your rescue.

The Simple Way To Get A Hot And Fresh Wendy's Burger

staff@mashed.com (Crysta Coburn) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000

When ordering food with any special request, you can expect a slightly longer wait, but it's worth it to get a burger just the way you want it.

Why Olive Oil Belongs In Its Original Bottle

staff@mashed.com (Lilee Williams) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 10:03:00 +0000

Removing food from its original packaging to place it in a swanky container might help spruce up your kitchen, but you should avoid doing that with olive oil.

3 Ordering Tips For The Best Chick-Fil-A Waffle Fries

staff@mashed.com (Stacie Adams) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:03:00 +0000

On your next visit to Chick-fil-A, try out one of these ordering tips to get the best possible waffle fries. They're all simple and eminently delicious.