I Tried Every Salad Kit at My Costco—This Was My Favorite

Close Photo: Getty Images How to Keep Bagged Salad Fresh Longer While I wouldn’t say that I’m a huge fan of salad kits, they are wildly convenient, and I do buy them somewhat regularly. I like a lot of stuff in my salad, and many salad kits include a lot of different veggies plus crunchy elements, cheese and so on. And they’re also easy to bring to work or school....

January 18, 2025 · 5 min · 968 words · Ryan Brown

I Tried Every Salad Kit at My Trader Joe's—This Was My Favorite

Photo: Getty Images Salad kits are a quick, delicious way to get veggies on your plate. All that’s required of you is to empty the contents into a bowl, toss and serve—it doesn’t get easier than that. But easy doesn’t always mean delicious, so we decided to put Trader Joe’s salad kits to the test to find out if the prepackaged vegetable blends are as flavorful as they are convenient....

January 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1216 words · Mr. George Shaw

I Tried Ina Garten's Favorite Walking Shoes—Here's What I Thought

In This ArticleView AllIn This ArticleAllbirds Women’s Wool PipersWhy I Chose AllbirdsHow Did Allbirds Perform?Allbirds Women’s Tree Dasher 2What Are Allbirds?The Bottom Line In This ArticleView All View All In This Article Allbirds Women’s Wool Pipers Why I Chose Allbirds How Did Allbirds Perform? Allbirds Women’s Tree Dasher 2 What Are Allbirds? The Bottom Line Photo: Noam Galai/WireImage/Getty By the time we arrived in Brooklyn and I looked down, I realized that my trusty classic Converse Chuck Taylors had worn substantial blisters and cuts into each pinky toe....

January 18, 2025 · 5 min · 898 words · Samantha Butler

I Tried Intuitive Eating for 2 Weeks—Here's What Happened

In This ArticleView AllIn This ArticleDay 1Day 4Day 8Day 14Should You Try Intuitive Eating? In This ArticleView All View All In This Article Day 1 Day 4 Day 8 Day 14 Should You Try Intuitive Eating? Close Photo: Getty / Hinterhaus Productions Read More:Valerie Bertinelli Shares Her Journey with Health and Weight Loss: “It is Not About the Number on the Scale” I sat down to start reading the book and immediately started to feel hungry....

January 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1095 words · Jeffrey Mercado

I Tried Kraft's New Plant-Based Mac and Cheese—Here's What I Thought

Close Photo:Courtesy of Brand Courtesy of Brand You may have grown up with Kraft macaroni and cheese, and if you did, you remember its distinct, cheesy flavor. The creaminess embraced in every orange noodle, the quick and easy meal was—and still is—sure to satisfy kids across the nation. However, you may have veered away from adding a box of Kraft mac and cheese to your shopping list for multiple reasons. Maybe you’ve grown away from the taste, or maybe your dietary preferences or restrictions have changed to a dairy-free eating pattern....

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 581 words · Laura Bell

I Tried Losing Weight with Noom—Here’s What Happened

In This ArticleView All View All In This Article I’m Losing Weight Very Slowly Drinking Is Caloric Our Weight Fluctuates a Lot Bodies Adapt “Planning Helps” Close Photo:Eating Well/Getty Images Eating Well/Getty Images As a woman who grew up in the ’80s and ’90s, I have a complicated relationship with my weight. My grandma told me I was fat when I was 8. And even though I was a size 4 in high school and college, I still didn’t think I was thin because my thighs touched when I walked....

January 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1309 words · Chase Brown

I Tried Martha Stewart's Favorite Walking Shoes—Here's What I Thought

Photo: Courtesy of Skechers Martha Stewart Ultra Flex 3.0 Neptune Hands Free Slip-Ins Zappos $92$75 at Zappos $90$75 at Amazon Stewart launched a line ofshoes in partnership with Skecherslast month to coincide with International Women’s Day. “I’ve had two other collaborations with other shoe companies, but now I think I’ve found a home,” Stewart shared over Zoom. She appreciates that Skechers is innovative, always seeking out new technologies and sustainable materials....

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 588 words · Samuel Terry

I Tried Panera's New Menu Items—Here's What I Would Buy Again

Close Photo:Getty Images Getty Images When I was a teenager, I would go to my local Panera Bread almost every day after school and order a “Pick 2” for my late lunch. To this day, I’m still a fan of the chain’s soups, salads and sandwiches, often grabbing the Mediterranean Veggie sandwich with a cup of French onion soup when I’m out running errands. So when Panera reached out to me and asked if I wanted to be one of the first people to try out their new menu items, the answer was nothing short of a “well, duh!...

January 18, 2025 · 8 min · 1531 words · Michael Evans

I Tried Rachael Ray's Dirty Martini Shrimp Pasta—Here's What I Thought

Close Photo: Ray: Bonnie Biess/Getty Images. Recipe photo: Photography: Caitlin Bensel, Food Syling: Julia Levy, Prop Styling: Christina Daley. I’ve been cooking along with Rachael Ray since late 2001, when her first season of30-Minute Mealsdebuted on Food Network. As a then-14-year-old who had been raised on a steady diet of classic Midwestern fare and delivery pizza, the concept of cooking a wide variety of cuisines at home—and in just half an hour—was a really tempting proposition....

January 18, 2025 · 4 min · 777 words · Daniel Campbell

I Tried Sabrina Carpenter’s New Espresso Drink at Dunkin'—Here's My Review

Close Photo:Courtesy of Brand. EatingWell design. Courtesy of Brand. EatingWell design. Pennsylvania native Sabrina Carpenter just partnered with one of the Northeast’s most beloved fast food chains, leaving “quite an impression” for her millions of fans. To kick off the new year, Dunkin’ launched their newest drink in collaboration with the pop star: Sabrina’s Brown Sugar Shakin’ Espresso. The new iced beverage is made with the chain’s espresso and is flavored with brown sugar syrup and a splash of oat milk....

January 18, 2025 · 4 min · 718 words · Cynthia Kirk

I Tried the Ketogenic Diet for 30 Days to Lose Weight—Here's What Happened

In This ArticleView All View All In This Article Challenges of Keto Successes on Keto Lifelong Takeaways As a rule, I shy away from extreme diets or eating regimens. Atkins? Never heard of them.Whole30 diet? Wholly not going to bother with it.The Paleo plan? Some things are better left in the history books. But the simplicity of the ketogenic diet plan—keto for short—appealed to me. And because I wanted to lose some weight before a wedding I was attending, I decided to give it a try....

January 18, 2025 · 20 min · 4068 words · Heather Whitaker

I Tried the Nordic Diet—in Norway—Here's What I Learned

I recently travelled to Norway and made visits to two major cities: Oslo, the nation’s capital, and Trondheim, the country’s third largest city and the nation’s food capital. And while this was my third trip to this Scandinavian wonderland, I had never really paid super close attention to the food scene. I felt I was lacking in my complete understanding of this once-prominent Viking haven, so I decided I needed to go with the intent of immersing myself into the country’s food culture while channeling my own Norse roots....

January 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1002 words · Robin Rogers

I Tried The Viral Smash Burger Tacos—Here's How I Made It Healthier

ClosePhoto: Getty ImagesSocial media has brought us several tasty recipes like theeasy stuffed quesadillaand some questionable dishes like thecottage cheese and mustard trend. In the limelight now are the smash burger tacos that have been circulating the internet non-stop all summer. The trend is a take on ataco-burger mashup from TikTokthat originally features a flour tortilla, ground beef and classic burger toppings all cooked to mouthwatering perfection. Its creativity and simplicity has sparked creators on all platforms to bring their own unique variations to the table....

January 18, 2025 · 14 min · 2961 words · Gregory Jacobs