I tried potato salad from Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and Wegmans. One stood out as the clear winner.

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Containers of Whole Foods Red Bliss potato salad, Wegmans potato salad, and Trader Joe's potato salad, each with a small bowl in front displaying the corresponding salad.
After tasting three different options, I found the best store-bought potato salad.

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Cracker Barrel fans are divided over its restaurant makeover — but they say the chain has a bigger problem

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The outside of a Cracker Barrel restaurant in Northern Virginia, including an orange and brown sign and red, white, and blue banners.
Cracker Barrel has made changes to some of the chain's stores, including brighter walls and fewer antiques on the walls.

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I tried 8 of Ina Garten's most popular desserts, and the best one was the easiest to make

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Ina Garten's mocha icebox cake
I've made many of Ina Garten's dessert recipes, including her incredible mocha icebox cake.

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I tried chocolate chip cookies from Crumbl, Insomnia, and Mrs. Fields with my kids. They were all good, but one was the clear winner.

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Three chocolate chip cookies on separate white plates in front of Mrs. Fields, Crumbl, and Insomnia Cookies packaging.
We tried chocolate chip cookies from Mrs. Fields, Crumbl, and Insomnia.

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I'm a mom and food writer. Here are 12 things that make my Costco executive membership worth it.

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Banchan Japanese barbecue sauce
I love using my Costco executive membership to buy snacks, frozen meals, and other kitchen staples for my family.

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I tried breakfast value meals from 5 fast-food chains and ranked them from worst to best

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dunkin value meal
Dunkin's meal was the best of the five.

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The Food Is Trashy, But Dollar Stores Aren’t Ruining Our Diets, Study Claims

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Dollar General

I tried baked mac-and-cheese recipes by Ina Garten, Ree Drummond, and Martha Stewart. The winner had an unexpected ingredient.

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Ina Garten, Ree Drummond, and Martha Stewart.
Ina Garten, Ree Drummond, and Martha Stewart each have mac-and-cheese recipes.

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How Frank's RedHot became America's most popular hot sauce company

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Frank's RedHot is the best-selling hot sauce in America, beating out competitors like Tabasco and Cholula. But how did the company build such a diehard following, even as hundreds of competitors swarm the market?

Can AI take your order? Welcome to the restaurant of the future.

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A robot serving popcorn

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