Chick-fil-A makes recipe change to waffle fries after fan backlash

Chick-fil-A makes recipe change to waffle fries after fan backlash

Winner winner, chicken dinner! Chick-fil-A has quietly changed its waffle fries recipe – removing an ingredient that some frustrated diners said made the potato snack not “appetizing.” The restaurant chain, which introduced waffle fries to its menu in 1985, faced staunch backlash after adding pea starch to its recipe in late 2024. Chick-fil-A has quietly … Read more

Papa Johns is desperate to get a Michelin star for its fast-food pizza — and changed the recipe to make that happen

Papa Johns is desperate to get a Michelin star for its fast-food pizza — and changed the recipe to make that happen

Papa Johns is feeling extra saucy. The national pizza chain has set a far-fetched goal for itself: to become the first pizza establishment to earn a Michelin star. While there are 70 pizzerias listed in the Michelin guide, no pizzeria has ever received a Michelin star — and Papa Johns believes it is worthy. Papa … Read more

Long Island kids cook up best mac and cheese in state with recipe that’s not like mom used to make

Long Island kids cook up best mac and cheese in state with recipe that’s not like mom used to make

It’s NOT just like mom used to make. A crew of Long Island eighth grade boys beat out 260 entries to earn the title of best mac’n’cheese recipe in the state — with ingredients like sweet corn, Muenster cheese and garlic toast breadcrumbs. Eleven Southampton Intermediate School kids in the last-period cooking club also used … Read more

Free drinks in NYC? For this hit restaurateur, that’s a recipe for success

Free drinks in NYC? For this hit restaurateur, that’s a recipe for success

Most restaurateurs would consider serving free drinks a losing proposition. For Michael Della Femina, who recently opened a Soho branch of his Beverly Hills hit Croft Alley, it’s about building community. At the West Coast location, he set up a vintage red light on a bar that’s visible from outside and which staff turn on … Read more

Dr. Drew says addicts must ‘surrender’ rather than ‘reset,’ calls New Year’s resolutions ‘a recipe for a letdown’

Dr. Drew says addicts must ‘surrender’ rather than ‘reset,’ calls New Year’s resolutions ‘a recipe for a letdown’

As Americans look for a fresh start in 2026, Dr. Drew Pinsky says the country’s approach to addiction is drifting further from what actually works. Every January, many Americans look to reset their lives with enough discipline and a plan. For people who repeatedly promise themselves this will be the year they quit whatever they might be … Read more

Celebrity chef shares ‘age-old’ fire cider recipe that ‘gives you a protective shield’ of immunity — especially in winter

Celebrity chef shares ‘age-old’ fire cider recipe that ‘gives you a protective shield’ of immunity — especially in winter

As we make our way through the peak pestilence of cold and flu season, a celebrity chef swears that his ancient recipe can help boost immunity — and best of all, you can make it at home. “Fire cider is an age-old herbal remedy,” Welsh chef Gaz Oakley, author of “Plant to Plate,” told The … Read more

I’m a dietitian — my tricks for healthier Thanksgiving sides, plus my exact gravy recipe

I’m a dietitian — my tricks for healthier Thanksgiving sides, plus my exact gravy recipe

Americans are likely to gobble up about 4,500 calories at their Thanksgiving feast on Thursday — and that’s before the inevitable late-night raid for leftovers. But minding your menu doesn’t mean you have to ditch the dishes you look forward to all year. “You may find that making small, healthy changes to your Thanksgiving meal … Read more

From slump to sizzle: KFC’s recipe for a comeback

From slump to sizzle: KFC’s recipe for a comeback

KFC’s iconic fried chicken buckets are no longer enough to allow the company to stay ahead of its rivals as consumer preferences shift. The global fast-food restaurant chain owned by Yum Brands is trying to rejuvenate itself by leaning into its own version of the chicken sandwich, an item that’s stoked intense rivalries among major chains, and … Read more

Rachael Ray’s most controversial moments: From ‘evil’ Dunkin’ ad, ‘hate crime’ recipe and slurred speech

Rachael Ray’s most controversial moments: From ‘evil’ Dunkin’ ad, ‘hate crime’ recipe and slurred speech

If you can’t handle the heat, get out of the kitchen. Rachael Ray, 57, made a name for herself in the early 2000s when her cookbook, “30 Minute Meals,” led to an appearance on the “Today” show, followed by her first of many contracts with the Food Network. While hosting “30 Minute Meals” on the … Read more

Michelin-starred restaurant serves yogurt with ‘ancient recipe’ using this ingredient

Michelin-starred restaurant serves yogurt with ‘ancient recipe’ using this ingredient

Yogurt made with ANTS was served at a Michelin-starred restaurant after scientists recreated an ancient recipe. Yogurt ice-cream sandwiches in the shape of an ant, mascarpone-like cheeses, and cocktails – all inspired by using the insect as a key ingredient – were dished up to diners as part of the experiment. The yogurt tasted “slightly … Read more

Retro ‘pancake soup’ recipe sparks viral comfort food debate

Retro ‘pancake soup’ recipe sparks viral comfort food debate

An unusual cookbook recipe from decades ago is making waves online because it calls for pancakes fried in bacon fat to be dunked into a savory broth. The recipe, found in a community cookbook from 1975, according to a photo shared on Reddit, calls for a batter seasoned with nutmeg to be fried on a griddle greased … Read more

Nutritionist shares 6-ingredient recipe for ‘nature’s Gatorade’ to stay hydrated without food dyes or artificial sweeteners

Nutritionist shares 6-ingredient recipe for ‘nature’s Gatorade’ to stay hydrated without food dyes or artificial sweeteners

Need to give your hydration a switch? Gatorade is an easy and cost-effective way to get your electrolyte fix when you’re feeling dehydrated — but if you’re watching your sugar or wary of food dyes, one nutritionist has a DIY version that’s free of both of those ingredients. Claire Sorlie recently shared a recipe on … Read more

People are outraged by woman’s ‘healthy’ lasagna recipe: ‘Someone’s nonna needs to smack you for this’

People are outraged by woman’s ‘healthy’ lasagna recipe: ‘Someone’s nonna needs to smack you for this’

A woman is getting slammed online for the unusual way in which she made a lasagna. A traditional Italian lasagna is made a specific way — with lasagna noodles, meat sauce filling and ricotta cheese. So when one woman online tried making a “healthier” version of it — the internet lost its marbles. A woman … Read more

This breakfast smoothie could hold the secret to sleeping better at night — and we’ve got the recipe

This breakfast smoothie could hold the secret to sleeping better at night — and we’ve got the recipe

We all know that a 9 o’clock dinner consisting of a ribeye steak, creamed spinach and several glasses of Cabernet Sauvignon isn’t a recipe for a good night’s sleep. But in the new book “Eat Better, Sleep Better: 75 Recipes and A 28-Day Meal Plan That Unlock the Food-Sleep Connection” (Simon Element, Jan. 21), co-authors … Read more

Chick-fil-A quietly changed the recipe for a fan favorite menu item — and the reviews are terrible: ‘Sooo gross’

Chick-fil-A quietly changed the recipe for a fan favorite menu item — and the reviews are terrible: ‘Sooo gross’

They’re pretty clucking unhappy. Chick-fil-A fans are feeling uncharacteristically salty toward the fast food chain after finding out their fave has been tinkering with the waffle fry recipe. “We recently made a slight adjustment to our Waffle Potato Fries recipe, which offers the same great taste while also making our Waffle Potato Fries stay crispier, … Read more

My recipe for ‘Amish amoxicillin’ is all natural — it’s the remedy we tried before going to the doctor

My recipe for ‘Amish amoxicillin’ is all natural — it’s the remedy we tried before going to the doctor

An ex-Amish reality TV star may have left the community behind, but that doesn’t mean he’s giving up his home remedies. Milo, who was born and raised Amish and appeared in the most reason season of Discovery Channel’s “Naked and Afraid,” shared his recipe for “Amish amoxicillin” on TikTok, where he’s racked up over 2.1 … Read more

What’s a ‘flu bomb’? The 7-ingredient recipe fans say ‘eradicates’ illness

What’s a ‘flu bomb’? The 7-ingredient recipe fans say ‘eradicates’ illness

When a virus is going to war on your body, a “flu bomb” might be the answer to blasting it out. So says Australian alternative health care advocate Barbara O’Neill, whose recipe has gone viral down under — and beyond. The easy-to-make mixture requires just seven ingredients, she promises that drinking it daily can shorten … Read more

Exclusive | I’m a neurosurgeon — my easy recipe is a powerhouse for boosting memory and preventing dementia

Exclusive | I’m a neurosurgeon — my easy recipe is a powerhouse for boosting memory and preventing dementia

Don’t forget to add this to your meal prep. Dr. Jonathan J. Rasouli, a board-certified spinal neurosurgeon at Northwell Health in New York, is opening up his own cookbook and shared some of his best dishes for brain health. Now he’s given The Post his recipe for a Mediterranean quinoa bowl that has a host of … Read more

I’m a neurosurgeon — my mom’s stew recipe boosts brain health and prevents dementia, but she makes it best

I’m a neurosurgeon — my mom’s stew recipe boosts brain health and prevents dementia, but she makes it best

Here’s some food for thought. Dr. Jonathan J. Rasouli, a board-certified spinal neurosurgeon at Northwell Health in New York, says his mom’s dinner recipe is full of ingredients that are great for brain health — and eating it’s a smart step for preventing dementia and things like memory loss, fatigue and brain fog. Dr. Jonathan … Read more

Music legend slammed after sharing ‘absolutely vile’ gravy recipe on TV

Music legend slammed after sharing ‘absolutely vile’ gravy recipe on TV

Sir Cliff Richard’s recipe for Christmas gravy has been branded “absolutely vile” after he shared it on morning television. The legendary singer, 84, has claimed that his bizarre recipe is probably the “greatest in the world”, but then again should we really trust the man that unleashed Mistletoe and Wine onto the world … His … Read more