From heartyseafoodstews to deep-fried delicacies, there is no shortage of delicious food to be found in Southern restaurants. Here they servean elevated version, which includes marinated Gulf blue crab, pimento cheese, and Creole remoulade. Originating in South Carolina in 1857, today this simple-to-make food is a Southern staple. Shutterstock Hushpuppies If you haven’t triedhushpuppiesyet, then you’re missing out. Made by deep-frying cornmeal batter, hushpuppies are often served as a side dish or appetizer....

December is a month of celebration.Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, is not complete without latkes. In honor of Hanukkah approaching, we compiled a list of 13 delicious (and different!) latke recipes that you may have yet to trythat is, until now. Shutterstock Here are some unique latke recipes you might try out this holiday season. And for more holiday cooking tips, check outThe Best Way To Cook Brisket, According to Chefs....

SomeMcDonald’s menu itemsare unicorns, even for the most die-hard fans. Here are some of the hardest-to-find McDonald’s items in existence. How many have you tried? jadimages / Shutterstock The Blueberry Pie was last seen on menus in 2017 beforereturning to select locations last week. The last time this dessert was spotted at McDonald’s wasin 2017, and it was very popular. It remains to be seen how often McDonald’s plans to capitalize on this hot new product....

Consider this the Golden Age forfoodie shopping. There have never been so many products designed to help food and drink fanatics reach their culinary dreams. The wireless Meater Plus will alert your smartphone when it’s ready. Courtesy of Joe Heroun Just don’t go too far! Works up to 165 feet away. Grilled Pizza Skillet Turn any grill into a makeshift pizza oven. Photo: Courtesy of Meater Homegrown Mushroom Log Forage for fresh shittakes without leaving the living room....

Instead, using room-temperature, softened butter is the key to success for most of these recipes. This is why knowing how to quickly soften butter can come in handy. Room temperature butter is approximately 65 F, according toSally’s Baking Addiction. Shutterstock All you’ll need is the butter, two sheets of wax paper, and a rolling pin. This will give the butter a much softer, easier-to-use texture. That way, you’re free to better control how fast it melts....

And that’s what the Feast of the Seven Fishesaseafood-centric dinnerthat takes place on December 24is all about. “I’ve also heard of family celebrations that include simply one or two main dishes. However, they feature multiple fish or shellfish per course.” Shutterstock So how did this tradition come about? So why are there seven fishes involved rather than, say, five or six? Still, cooking sevenfish dishesfor a crowd could feel overwhelming if you don’t plan ahead....

Instead, the blood vessels in the kidneys retained molecular signatures that were related to disease. “Obesity often complicates the organ systems and contributes to chronic conditions,” says Garcia. “The body needs a constant influx of good-quality nutrients,” says Garcia. Shutterstock Garcia claims that “oftentimes, some organ systems become affected” as a result of this change. Shutterstock / Marina Litvinova

Kardashians, they’re just like us. They love celebrating the holiday season with fun gingerbread house creations. Their gingerbread houses are much more elaborate and professionally decorated than yours. Araya Doheny/Getty Images for Baby2Baby The first house that the SKIMS founder showcased was from her mom,Kris Jenner. It consisted of an incredibly detailed fireplace with Santa resting on an edible couch. With two levels, the house was adorned with bright lights and sparkly glitter....

No wonder an L.A. doctor who says she hasa hangover “cure” is going viral. Does it really work? Added one fan of the tip, on social media: “It works. Shutterstock It really works.” Read on to learn more about the 4 ingredients and how they can help you recover from a hangover. A hangover is a group of unpleasant symptoms that can occur after heavy alcohol consumption. Shutterstock Hangovers can range in severity from mild to severe, and can last for several hours or even days....

After all, how can themost valuablefast-food chain on the planet not have loyal customers? Despite surveys like these McDonald’s continues to grow. “You could pass a McDonalds on the way to another McDonalds. Photo: Boyloso / Shutterstock There was a brief time I lived in a smaller town in my state. “Then why are their drive-thru lines so long? My guess is that they’re the default choice for going to get fast food....

Americans arefoodiesall year round, but the commitment doesn’t stop at finding the best spots. In 2022, there were four foods that sparked the same kind of feeding frenzy. The whole experience has drawn much attention on social media and business hasn’t slowed down yet. Lafayette / Facebook Franklin BBQ / Facebook Courtesy of Disney u/mahdy89 / Reddit

Beyond that, strong legs have been connected to brain health as you age, according toJumpstartby WebMD. Keep reading to learn all about two expert-approved workouts you’ll want to add to your leg day ASAP. And next, check out6 Exercises for Toned Thighs That Don’t Require Equipment. Shutterstock Now, let’s get started. Bridge for Inner Thigh This first exercise involves lying down on a mat flat on your back. Position both your knees and heels together....

Accepting the changes your body endures as you age can be difficult, to say the least. “The best way totighten loose skinaround the elbows is to focus on fat loss and strength training. Consistent strength training will helpreduce body fat, which will help get rid of things like wrinkly elbows.” Shutterstock And next up, don’t miss5 Foolproof Machine Exercises To Get Rid of ‘Turkey Wings’. Let’s walk through the latter....