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  • Frozen section in an Aldi in England

    Skip This Cheap Aldi Frozen Breakfast Unless You Want A Watery Mess

    We amassed a list of cheap Aldi products you should avoid at all costs, and this breakfast bowl is something you should skip.

    By Julia Holland 2 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a store-bought plastic container of coleslaw

    Our Favorite Store-Bought Coleslaw Can Be Found At Many Grocery Stores

    Tasting Table recently taste-tested and ranked six store-bought coleslaws from worst to best. What's our favorite?

    By Dee Lopez 2 months ago Read More
  • Interior of a Walmart supermarket

    This Is Hands-Down The Worst Day Of The Week To Grocery Shop At Walmart

    If you're planning a trip to Walmart or any other supercenter, consider skipping this day of the week to avoid massive crowds and low inventory.

    By Autumn Swiers 2 months ago Read More
  • Basket of red apples

    This Simple Brown Stem Rule Helps Find The Sweetest Apples

    Apple-picking is a delightful fall activity, but how can you tell which apples are ready for picking? We recommend using this easy (and foolproof) trick.

    By Rudraansh Bundela 2 months ago Read More
  • People holding cans in gym

    The Protein Soda You Should Avoid Buying

    Tasting Table's taste tester tried out 11 different protein sodas, ranking them from worst to best.

    By Martha Brennan 2 months ago Read More
  • Pangasius catfish fillets on table

    Don't Be Fooled: Avoid Buying This Cheap Fish At All Costs

    If you're buying this cheap fish at the grocery store, you could be getting worse-quality fish as well as supporting harmful environmental practices.

    By Ian Fortey 2 months ago Read More
  • Aldi grocery store exterior building and sign

    8 Aldi Dupes That Are Way Better Than The Name Brands, According To Customers

    Customers love these Aldi dupes for beating name brands in taste, quality, and price -- proving that big labels aren't always better.

    By Carmen Varner 2 months ago Read More
  • Variety of different types of canned crab meat

    The Best Canned Crab Meat On The Shelves Is Delightfully Fresh-Tasting

    In our ranking of seven canned crab meat brands, the wild-caught, hand-picked, blue swimming crab by this brand came out on top.

    By Autumn Swiers 2 months ago Read More
  • Kroger grocery store

    The Kroger Deal That Fills Up Your Shopping Basket For $10

    Kroger offers some out of this world sales pretty regularly, and one of their best promotions can score you a ton of food for an almost unbelievable price.

    By Dee Lopez 2 months ago Read More
  • pints of Trader Joe's ice cream in store freezer

    The Worst Trader Joe's Ice Cream Is Still Perfectly Enjoyable

    When it comes to ice cream flavors, Trader Joe's simply never misses -- even the "worst" one is still good compared to other store-bought brands.

    By Deb Kavis 2 months ago Read More
  • Frozen seafood products inside freezers in Aldi store, including shellfish and battered fish filets

    The Only Good Thing About This Aldi Frozen Fish Is Its Cheap Price Tag

    It can be a challenge to eat more seafood without spending more money, and that's where Aldi comes in with its frozen selection. Make sure you pass on this one.

    By Angeline Stratz 2 months ago Read More
  • Alex Guarnaschelli stands by a counter with her arms around two bowls of pasta.

    The Unexpected Splurge Alex Guarnaschelli Says Actually Saves You Money At The Grocery Store

    Splurging and saving aren't two words that go together -- but, when done intentionally, chef Alex Guarnaschelli says splurging can save you money on groceries.

    By Rosie Govin 2 months ago Read More
  • Back of person standing in canned food aisle

    Why You Should Never Buy Canned Food Without Checking The Cans For This

    We all know that canned foods last well on our pantry shelves and that buying cans is a way to shop for less, but always avoid this type of can in the store.

    By Courtney Iseman 2 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of lobster on ice

    Think Twice Before Buying One Type Of Lobster At The Grocery Store

    There's one type of lobster that might seem like an accessible and relatively inexpensive way to get your fix of this delicious crustacean, but it's really not.

    By Autumn Swiers 2 months ago Read More
  • Burger King meal with dipping sauce packet

    Fans Swear This Grocery Store Sauce Is The Ultimate Burger King Zesty Dipping Sauce Copycat

    Burger King's Zesty Dipping Sauce is one of their most popular, so naturally fans are eager to find an at-home dupe. One grocery store brand comes pretty close.

    By Julia Holland 2 months ago Read More
  • Frozen pizza selection at store.

    How To Select The Best Frozen Pizza, According To An Expert

    With the sheer amount of frozen pizzas to choose from at the grocery store, we thought it best to ask a pizza expert how to make an informed decision.

    By Kat Lieu 2 months ago Read More
  • Mush overnight oats on display

    The Worst Mush Overnight Oats Flavor

    After ranking Mush's overnight oats flavors, our team writer discovered that one flavor is best left in the store.

    By Michelle Welsch 2 months ago Read More
  • hand holding a fresh tomato

    The Simple Tricks For Picking The Best Tomato Every Time

    Picking out the tastiest tomatoes can be a challenge. Thankfully, Molly Baz is here to share a few clues to seek out when searching for the best tomato.

    By Julia Holland 2 months ago Read More
  • person putting dishwasher pod into a dishwasher's soap reservoir

    Why You're Better Off Skipping The Pricey Dishwasher Pods

    Dishwasher pods don't come cheap, but there are some other reasons why you should reconsider using them in your dishwasher.

    By Dee Lopez 2 months ago Read More
  • Bags of cara cara oranges for sale at Costco

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Buying Oranges At Costco, According To Reddit

    Reddit users have noted that Costco's oranges may not be worth the hassle. Here's what you need to know before you buy.

    By A.J. Forget 2 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of oatmeal with bananas, blueberries, and chopped nuts

    The Unexpected $2 Trader Joe's Addition Your Oatmeal Has Been Missing

    There are countless ways to upgrade oatmeal, but one of the easiest (and cheapest) ways involves a mere splash of one of Trader Joe's most popular products.

    By Michelle Welsch 2 months ago Read More
  • white fish in market

    The Popular White Fish You Might Want To Avoid Buying

    Often labeled as "white fish," this popular fillet is one you'll want to stay away from for both health, sustainability, ethical, and environmental reasons.

    By Whitney Bard 2 months ago Read More
  • plastic food packaging

    Does Food Packaging Affect Flavor? Here's What The Science Says

    The food you buy from restaurants and grocery stores come wrapped in different packaging materials. But does the type of packaging have an effect on taste?

    By Deepak N 2 months ago Read More
  • person picking out yogurt at grocery store

    The Yogurt Variety Pack You Should Avoid Buying At Costco

    There is one pack of yogurt we don't recommend buying at Costco, but it's probably not for the reason you would guess.

    By Martha Brennan 2 months ago Read More
  • Various flavors of PopCorners bags on shelf in store

    The Best PopCorners Flavor Might Not Always Be Available

    Our ranking of PopCorners flavors determined a clear, spicy winner — but despite being the best flavor, it's one you might not always be able to find in-store.

    By Julia Holland 2 months ago Read More
  • Pillsbury and Trader Joe's pumpkin sugar cookie packaging next to baked sugar cookies

    Trader Joe's Vs Pillsbury: Whose Pumpkin Sugar Cookies Are Better?

    This fall 2025, Trader Joe's and Pillsbury go head to head in the battle of the best pumpkin sugar cookie dough. We tried both and decided which one's better.

    By Julia Duda 2 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of chicken noodle soup on a wood surface

    The Worst Store-Bought Chicken Noodle Soup Is So Bland It Barely Counts

    While ranking 15 store-bought canned chicken soup brands, Tasting Table was disappointed to learn that one of the healthiest options was practically tasteless.

    By Julia Holland 3 months ago Read More
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