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Basic Chicken Tenders Are Old News When You Use This Aldi Seasoning Under $3

staff@tastingtable.com (Deb Kavis) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:40:00 +0000

If you want more flavorful chicken tenders, you don't need a lot of time or money. Just add a dusting of this Aldi seasoning that costs less than $3.

Beat The End-Of-Summer Heat With These Seasonal Fall Ice Cream Flavors

staff@tastingtable.com (Meredith Burkhart) — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Chilly weather doesn't mean ice cream is out. In fact, most brands are coming out with autumn special editions of their standard fare, and they look tempting.

These 15 Candies Are Costco's Best Sellers In 2026

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Welsch) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:40:00 +0000

Picking a sweet treat to buy can be tricky business, but the variety of popular items available at the wholesaler will likely satisfy any palette.

The Best Stacy's Pita Chip Flavor Isn't Sea Salt Or Cinnamon Sugar

staff@tastingtable.com (Julia Holland) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Stacy's has about many pita chip flavors and we ranked each one of them. We found one clear winner that had a wonderful balance of spicy, zesty flavor.

Aldi Is Selling A Dupe Of This Gourmet Canned Tuna For Under $3

staff@tastingtable.com (Melissa Lemieux) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Aldi is offering customers a more affordable gourmet canned tuna option that's less than half the price of a well-known, pricier brand. Customers are split.

Store-Bought Brownie Mixes Ranked By Fudgy Texture

staff@tastingtable.com (Kyle Grace Trinidad) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:20:00 +0000

Here's our ranking of 10 different store-bought fudge brownie mixes, with each variety judged based primarily on how closely it achieves a fudgy texture.

Say Goodbye To San Marzano Tomatoes — This Flavorful Alternative Has Home Cooks Saving Money

staff@tastingtable.com (Ian Fortey) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:30:00 +0000

San Marzano tomatoes have a reputation for a reason, but they aren't the only option for rich, flavorful sauce. One affordable alternative stands out.

Not Silk Or So Delicious: This Is The Best Dairy-Free Yogurt In Stores

staff@tastingtable.com (Deb Kavis) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:10:00 +0000

Dairy free yogurt is an acquired taste, but one brand that is beloved for its dairy offerings has a coconut version that has won over a lot of customers.

The Best Utz Pretzel Flavor Is Also The Most Divisive Amongst Shoppers

staff@tastingtable.com (Julia Holland) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:10:00 +0000

Utz is on top of the pretzel game, and they have a wide variety of options to choose from. But their best flavor might also be their most controversial.

The Highly-Rated Sam's Club Cake That's Cheaper Than Whole Foods And Just As Delicious

staff@tastingtable.com (Angeline Stratz) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 18:30:00 +0000

This cake from Whole Foods is quite yummy. But if you don't want to break the bank, go to Sam's Club to get a less expensive dupe from Maker's Mark.

This Grocery Chain's No-Sugar-Added Apple Pie Outshines Trader Joe's With Its Balanced Flavor

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Welsch) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 18:10:00 +0000

No-sugar-added pastries don't always have the best reputation, but one grocery store's version actually beats out typical apple pies in our taste test.

The Best Chobani Flip Flavor By Far Will Remind You Of A Popular Girl Scout Cookie

staff@tastingtable.com (Julia Holland) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:40:00 +0000

In our ranking of Chobani Flip flavors, we picked this Girl Scout Cookie-inspired variety as the best of them all, and it's quite a hit with customers as well.

One Of The Best Chocolate Cake Mixes You Can Buy Is Gluten-Free (It's Worth The Price)

staff@tastingtable.com (Josie Dlugosz) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:40:00 +0000

This delicious gluten-free mix rivals standard chocolate cakes in flavor and texture. Discover why it's well worth the extra cost.

Häagen-Dazs' #1 Flavor In The World Outshines Vanilla And Basic Chocolate

staff@tastingtable.com (Julia Holland) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Despite its name, Häagen-Dazs is a quintessential American ice cream brand - yet it's top flavor is far more exotic than your standard chocolate or vanilla.

Costco Vs Walmart: Who Has The Better Rotisserie Chicken?

staff@tastingtable.com (Haille Griswold) — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:20:00 +0000

A rotisserie chicken can make life so much easier when you crave a quick, hearty protein. I tested Costco and Walmart chickens to see which makes the best.

Consumer Reports' Highest-Rated Dishwasher Gel Is Under $5 And Outshines Cascade

staff@tastingtable.com (Amanda Berrill) — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

A good dishwashing detergent can turn a frustrating experience of leftover food into an easy, everyday task. Consumer Reports recommends this gel detergent.

9 Store-Bought Naan Breads Ranked From Worst To Best

staff@tastingtable.com (Samantha Maxwell) — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:20:00 +0000

If you're planning an Indian food feast or changing up your flatbread recipes, consider checking how we ranked these nine varieties of store-bought naan bread.

There's A Lesser-Known Cookie Company Behind The Girl Scout's Newest Cookie Flavor

staff@tastingtable.com (Melissa Lemieux) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:37:04 +0000

Girl Scouts is partnering with Partake Foods for a new cookie flavor meant to support families navigating specific food allergies.

The Most Common Type Of Ground Beef Found At Butcher Shops

staff@tastingtable.com (Martha Brennan) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:10:00 +0000

The butcher shop is a meat lover's dream of various cuts and proteins, but ground beef is commonly the same across shops, and it's this way for a reason.

Skip The Chick-Fil-A Line — Make A Loaded Protein Breakfast Sandwich With 2 Aldi Items

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Welsch) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Instead of heading to the closest Chick-fil-A, browse Aldi's freezer section to stock up on ingredients that can mimic the order.