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This Olive Garden Hot Dog Hack Is Perfect For Summer

staff@foodrepublic.com (Jennifer Waldera) — Thu, 14 May 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Olive Garden may be full of Italian-American delights (that salad? Chef's kiss), but you can swap a bun with this hot dog hack to amp up summer dining.

Give Vegetables A Flavor Boost With This French Sauce

staff@foodrepublic.com (Jack Rose) — Thu, 14 May 2026 10:17:00 +0000

This French sauce imparts deep savory notes to steamed, boiled, or blanched sides, transforming simple vegetables into something incredibly flavorful.

The Classic Burger King Whopper Can Be Customized In A Shocking Number Of Ways

staff@foodrepublic.com (Food Republic Staff) — Wed, 13 May 2026 23:17:00 +0000

If you want a Whopper from Burger King, but you want to shake things up a bit, never fear! The fast food chain claims you can customize it in 200,000 ways.

The Best New Amazon Fresh Groceries You Can't Miss In May 2026

staff@foodrepublic.com (Nikita Ephanov) — Wed, 13 May 2026 21:17:00 +0000

Whether you're after new treats, innovative appetizers, or tasty ready-made meals, the Amazon Fresh program makes exploring new options easy.

11 Mistakes Everyone Makes With Roasting Potatoes

staff@foodrepublic.com (K.T. Phillips) — Wed, 13 May 2026 17:02:00 +0000

There are a number of ways to cook a spud to perfection. While these tubers are relatively forgiving, there are a few tips to keep in mind for maximum flavor.

How To Protect Your Vegetable Garden From An Overnight Freeze

staff@foodrepublic.com (Jack Rose) — Wed, 13 May 2026 14:17:00 +0000

It's no secret that unexpected cold snaps and overnight freezes can destroy an unprotected vegetable garden. Here's how you can protect your plants.

Why KFC Has A Different Name In Quebec

staff@foodrepublic.com (Nadia Hassani) — Wed, 13 May 2026 10:17:00 +0000

Should you find yourself in Quebec hungry for KFC, the good news is that the familiar chicken is still there, though it goes by a different name.

Texas Roadhouse Vs Outback Vs LongHorn: Which Steakhouse Chain Is The Biggest?

staff@foodrepublic.com (Jennifer Waldera) — Tue, 12 May 2026 23:17:00 +0000

There are three casual steakhouses that rule the roost in the United States, and they are Texas Roadhouse, Outback, and LongHorn. Which is the biggest?

This NYC Bakery Charges $50 For Cereal

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cara J Suppa) — Tue, 12 May 2026 21:17:00 +0000

If you head to New York City and want to get possibly the bougiest cereal in existence, you can! Just head to this viral bakery for its $50 box of cereal.

The Best New Walmart Groceries You Can't Miss In May 2026

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cara J Suppa) — Tue, 12 May 2026 19:17:00 +0000

Love staying ahead of the curve on Walmart's newest grocery drops? If so, you're in for a treat with the lineup of goodies arriving in stores this May.

Review: Starbucks' New Summer Drinks Look Better Than They Taste – Unless You Order Like This

staff@foodrepublic.com (Nicole Alexander) — Tue, 12 May 2026 18:15:56 +0000

Starbucks' 2026 summer menu is a visual delight and packs a punch, but not in the places you'd expect. Our review shares exactly what you should order.

Pizza Hut Pan Pizza Vs Hand Tossed: Reddit Picked The Winning Slice

staff@foodrepublic.com (Nikita Ephanov) — Tue, 12 May 2026 17:17:00 +0000

There are two main types of pizza crust at Pizza Hut: The pan pizza and hand tossed. Thankfully for us, Reddit has decided which is the better of the two.

Aldi Employees Name 11 Of Their Biggest Customer Pet Peeves

staff@foodrepublic.com (Sophie Morelli) — Tue, 12 May 2026 17:02:00 +0000

Shopping at Aldi gives you great prices and a streamlined experience, but there are still ways you might be annoying Aldi employees. Avoid these pet peeves.

How Long Instant Pots Typically Last

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cara J Suppa) — Tue, 12 May 2026 16:17:00 +0000

If you have an Instant Pot and use it with any frequency, you might be wondering just how long is your machine going to last? Not as long as you might expect.

The Best-Selling BBQ Sauce Brand Is An Affordable Classic

staff@foodrepublic.com (Max Dean) — Tue, 12 May 2026 15:17:00 +0000

This top-selling sauce hits all the right notes, is super budget-friendly, and works just as well on pork ribs as it does on brisket or burnt ends.

The Customer Habit That Jersey Mike's Employees Can't Stand

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cara J Suppa) — Tue, 12 May 2026 14:17:00 +0000

If you every drop by a Jersey Mike's, make sure you aren't making this particular faux-pas that the employees just truly cannot stand. It's bad for everyone.

How To Prevent Ground Ivy From Wreaking Havoc On Your Vegetable Garden

staff@foodrepublic.com (Jack Rose) — Tue, 12 May 2026 13:17:00 +0000

Ground ivy is an aggressive spreader both above and below the soil; however, you can prevent it from wreaking havoc on your vegetable garden.

The Discontinued Denny's Melt That Needs To Come Back To The Menu

staff@foodrepublic.com (Carlos C Olaechea) — Tue, 12 May 2026 12:17:00 +0000

A few years back, Denny's carried a particular Melt that had diners raving in reviews about its deliciousness. However, it was inexplicably discontinued.

Turn These Aldi Ice Cream Sandwiches Into An Easy No-Bake Cake

staff@foodrepublic.com (Audrey Freedman) — Tue, 12 May 2026 10:17:00 +0000

Yes, sure, you could eat these Aldi ice cream sandwiches plain - or you could use them to make the world's easiest (and tastiest) no-bake cake.

Boomers Can't Stand This Millennial Restaurant Menu Trend

staff@foodrepublic.com (Cara J Suppa) — Mon, 11 May 2026 23:17:00 +0000

Meat-loving Boomers have a penchant for the classics, which is why one specific Millennial menu trend remains particularly polarizing for the older generation.