Celebrity-chef restaurants and Applebee's are using the same playbook

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Photo collage of Gordon Ramsay and his food with Applebees
Celebrity-chef restaurants and Applebee's have more in common than you might think.

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Stepping inside Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen in Atlantic City felt like entering a TV set, with mood lighting, marble floors, and screens playing his most iconic moments.

How a 162-year-old Turkish delight shop became a global dessert empire

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Hafiz Mustafa has been perfecting Turkish delight since 1864. Now with three factories and 24 locations, including in London and Dubai, the company is preparing for even greater expansion, with potential branches in the US.

I tested 3 popular ways to batch cook eggs — there's just one method I'll use for all of my future meal prepping

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sheetpan eggs sideway view
Making eggs in advance can be tricky, but I found one method I'll use over and over.

Jennifer Messineo

I tried Burger King's new 'elevated' Whopper. It's a clear upgrade from the original.

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burger king whopper with cheese
The new Whopper has a new bun, a new mayo, and new packaging.

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I visited the Rikers jail kitchen. I left shaken by what I'd seen.

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Rikers Kitchen
Rikers' chefs prepare a big batch of pepper steak.

Abby Narishkin

I started drinking when I was 14. When I finally got sober, I lost 100 pounds and saved over $55,000.

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A before-and-after photograph of a woman who lost 100 pounds.
Emily Susman before and after quitting alcohol and losing 100 pounds in weight.

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I made 5 popular breakfast items in the air fryer, and I may never use my stovetop again

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writer posing with plates of air fryer breakfasts
I made five popular breakfast recipes in the air fryer.

Chelsea Davis

I tried cheesecakes from Costco, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and Walmart — there's just one I'd buy again

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Four different cheesecakes on a table.
After trying four different options, I found the best store-bought cheesecake.

Ivy Carbone

I'm a dietitian on the Mediterranean diet. After visiting Greece, I incorporated these 5 changes to my meals at home.

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Plates of food on a table near the water in Create, Greece.
I went to Greece for the first time, and the food was a major highlight.

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I'm a competitive swimmer who follows a high-protein diet. Here are 7 things I always buy at Costco.

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A composite image of packages of Kirkland Signature stuffed salmon, and packages of Rastelli's grass-fed ground beef.
The Kirkland Signature stuffed salmon and Rastelli's ground beef are some of my favorite high-protein foods from Costco.

Jordan Fargo

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