Espresso martini fans will have the ability to wear the scent of the popular cocktail. That will happen thanks to a new espresso martini-inspired fragrance, Blend No. 83, from Pernod Ricard’s vodka brand Absolut and coffee liqueur brand Kahlúa. The two teamed up with Imaginary Authors perfumery to make it, according to subsidiary Pernod Ricard … Read more
Is your relationship with alcohol on the rocks? Dr. Dave Nichols — a British physician and medical adviser at MyHealthChecked, which offers at-home healthcare and wellness tests — spoke to The Sun about what makes someone a “borderline alcoholic,” meaning a person is “dangerously close to the line” of imbibing too much. “A lot of … Read more
Spinach and kale are often pitted against each other in a friendly rivalry in the realm of healthy eating. But is there a winner? “Spinach and kale are both healthy and incredibly nutrient-dense dark leafy green vegetables,” said Stephanie McKercher, a registered dietitian and plant-based recipe developer in Denver, Colorado, at GratefulGrazer.com. “While similar, there are … Read more
Unfortunately, you may have to toss those dino nuggets sitting in your freezer. Tyson Foods has recalled nearly 30,000 pounds of dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets after multiple reports of consumers finding pieces of metal in the product. “A limited number of consumers have reported they found small, pliable metal pieces in the product, and out of … Read more
They’re breaking out the Dom Perignon at 3 E. 52nd Street. La Grenouille, the romantic, last surviving outpost of the city’s old-school French-cuisine era, reopened on Friday following a four-and-a-half months shutdown due to a gas leak. The Post reported back on Sept. 27 that the famous frog was shuttered in June by Con Ed … Read more
It’s not Thanksgiving, it’s DiGiorno. The frozen pizza giant, known for daring commercials that imagine their prefab pies could be mistaken for one freshly-made and delivered, has come out swinging with an even more brazen pitch this holiday season — Thanksgiving on a pizza. The rectangular, thick-crust pie is topped with all the Turkey Day … Read more
Let them eat cake. A British baker has created an incredible — and edible — replica of King Charles, but the sweet treat looks so life-like that it’s creepy. Emma Jayne spent five days crafting the confection, which shows the monarch in the robe and crown he wore at his coronation back in May. The … Read more
It was a not-so-happy meal. An enraged McDonald’s customer says the fast food franchise is no longer affordable for ordinary Americans, calling the company’s contemporary prices “crazy.” “So, I get there’s a labor shortage, I get there’s wage increases and a number of other things,” Idaho man Christopher Olive began in a viral TikTok clip, … Read more
For nearly a century, the Ciprianis have courted celebrities, princes and potentates — from Ernest Hemingway and generations of Kennedys, Trump and the Clintons, to Taylor Swift, Bella Hadid and Leonardo DiCaprio. First in Venice at Harry’s Bar — where the dynasty’s founder Giuseppe created the bellini from peaches and prosecco — then at Cipriani … Read more
This cake is pretty crumby — and social media users agree. A mom named Sonja posted a video on TikTok detailing her experience buying a movie-themed cake from Texas grocery chain HEB. She called the cake — which was meant to be a Minion from the movie “Despicable Me” — “the ugliest f–king thing I’ve … Read more
Time to go against the grain? The debate over “good versus bad carbs” has long tormented diners — now, new research published in Frontiers in Nutrition is revealing the carbohydrates you should be choosing at mealtime. “It’s tempting to think of all carbohydrate foods as interchangeable,” study author Keith Ayoob, associate professor emeritus at Albert Einstein … Read more
What’s easier than trying to book online discount coach seats for a family of eight to Las Vegas the day before Thanksgiving? Getting a reservation for two at a New York City steakhouse for lunch on a Thursday afternoon in early November. Truly. Scoring restaurant tables in the Big Apple was never as much of a … Read more
Think of it as a Michelin Star for affordability. Enjoying an affordable gourmet meal in NYC might seem like a paradox in light of soaring inflation. Fortunately, ahead of dropping its official list of stars, the Michelin Guide has unveiled 11 new NYC Bib Gourmand — affordable restaurants — entries, so that cash-strapped gourmets can … Read more
‘Tis the season for Starbucks red cups and holiday drinks. The coffee franchise is swapping out pumpkin spice for peppermint to bring in the season of joy. Customers can expect the return of fan-favorite drinks and food, some new festive drinks, and of course, the return of the iconic “red cup.” When is this year’s … Read more
Joe Rogan thought someone was poisoning him — turns out, his fishy habit was the culprit. The podcast host, comedian and UFC commentator revealed he developed arsenic poisoning after over-consuming sardines. “You can get arsenic from sardines, too,” Rogan said on a recent episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience” with Elon Musk. “I found that out … Read more
It’s the most wonderful wine of the year. A new drink that claims to sober you up in less than an hour and prevent hangovers is expected to launch in time for the holidays — so you don’t have to worry too much about ending up on the naughty list. Safety Shot is the “first … Read more
If there’s one thing that the Europeans got right, it’s the Mediterranean Diet. Shared for generations among a range of otherwise quite different countries, the pro-oil, fish, lean protein, and vegetable lifestyle has been tied to several health benefits from cutting fat to neurological advances in battling dementia to promoting heart health. The diet — … Read more
It’s found in virtually every kitchen, restaurant booth, and dining room in the Western world: the salt shaker. Despite its ubiquity — or perhaps, because of it — salt has fallen under the scrutiny of medical researchers, who agree that table salt and other forms of added sodium have unintended health consequences. And now, a … Read more
She couldn’t bottle up this hack any longer. A TikToker revealed a genius way to keep your vino fresh: Fasten a plastic sports cap from a water bottle to the mouth of the wine bottle. “I don’t know who needs to hear this but… you can use water bottle lids on WINE BOTTLES,” the content … Read more
Here’s another potential exhibit for the unofficial McDonald’s Museum: Fast food fans are freaking out over a “fossilized” McDonald’s cheeseburger that appeared perfectly preserved despite being left in a car wheel for years, as detailed in a TikTok video with 3.3 million views. “I’ll never eat McDonald’s again,” user Cameron Holland told News.com.au while describing … Read more