I was skeptical, but Martha Stewart's crispy tofu recipe is my new favorite for a meatless, protein-packed lunch

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Martha Stewart's crispy fried tofu with rice, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts on a plate.
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Rebecca Strong

4 mistakes you should never make at a high-end restaurant, according to an etiquette expert

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There are a few things customers should never do at a fancy restaurant.

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We tried and ranked every new item on Taco Bell's new $3 Luxe Value menu. Our favorite dish was a huge surprise.

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Taco Bell luxe value menu
Taco Bell has five new items on its luxe value menu, all priced $3 or under.

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My favorite dietitian-approved spritz is just 4 ingredients — and it can be made with or without alcohol

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Place cinnamon sticks inside the spritz for a festive touch.

Rachel Hosie

I compared protein drinks from Starbucks and Dunkin'. The winning latte was so good that I couldn't tell it had protein in it.

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The writer holding up a protein drink from Starbucks in one hand, and a protein drink from Dunkin' in the other.
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Haein Jung

I used to work at Trader Joe's. Here are 6 popular items that are worth the hype and 4 I'd skip.

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Intercut photos of a hand holding a clear bottle with a white label containing Everything but the Bagel Seasoning and a hand holding a tan carton of non-dairy beverage with an illustration of a glass of oat milk
Items like Everything but the Bagel Sesame Seasoning Blend are worth the hype, but I skip the chain's nondairy oat beverage.

Leah Kern

A value-conscious shift in customer behavior is rocking the restaurant world. Brands are grappling with these 8 questions.

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Patrons eat in an upscale dining room.
The restaurant industry is grappling with major changes this year — and there are big questions about finances, consumer behavior, and labor issues on operators' minds.

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I tried 14 high-protein drinks and ranked them from worst to best

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protein drinks ranking
I compared 14 high-protein chocolate drinks, including Core Power, Muscle Milk, and Boost.

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The merch wars have come to fast food

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Collectible cups, keychains, and tote bags are the new normal at fast food restaurants.

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I'm not letting January wreck my social life

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