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Bring this orzo pasta salad to your next summer picnic
Be sure to make enough for everyone to have seconds.
Are hot dogs really that bad for you? Why you should avoid some franks, experts say
How unhealthy is it to gobble down a dog at cookouts, sporting events, or as part of a quick meal at home?
Free fries? Where to find yours on National French Fry Day
Craving some crispy, perfectly-salted fries? You’re in luck: in honor of National French Fry Day, several fast food chains are giving them away with qualifying purchases.
Spicy McMuffin among new McDonald’s items available this month
A new entrée option. A returning fan-favorite. A sweet little treat. A spicy breakfast sandwich. They’re all on a McDonald’s menu (or will be soon) near you.
Chuck E. Cheese opens arcades ‘for adults’ in 8 states. But will they have pizza?
Chuck’s Arcade is looking to become a destination for older gamers and other “lifelong” Chuck E. Cheese fans. But what’s on the menu?
The great potato salad debate
Potato salad: lots of people have a family recipe, or what they feel is the absolute *right way to make a potato salad. Wherever you fall on this issue, most potluck lines at picnics and summer reunions include at least one version of the potato-laden side dish. Joining us today to show us her own […]
Five ways to make a lattice pie crust
We’ve all heard the saying “easy as pie.” But as many of us know, pies are often one of the trickier pastries to bake.
New burger may be on a McDonald’s menu near you: What to know
McDonald’s announced that the Daily Double will expand to all U.S. restaurants by the end of the year. But what is it?
Dean’s shortcut for BBQ chicken sliders with caramelized onions
All you need is a handful of easy-to-find ingredients and some pre-cooked chicken.
Mexican street corn meets pasta salad in Dean’s ‘unbelievably delicious’ recipe
WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards is cooking up a delicious recipe for Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad. Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad Ingredients: DRESSING: Directions: