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HARRISBURG — This week, Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania announced that Exploremores, a rocky road ice cream–inspired sandwich cookie, will join the lineup for the 2026 Girl Scout Cookie season. Filled with the flavors of chocolate and marshmallow, Exploremores reflect the spirit ...

Fresh, flavorful ways to win your tailgate gathering

Family Features — It’s time to tailgate. Load up your favorite yard games, put on your team’s colors and pack the cooler with drinks and game day foods to get in the spirit. For some, the real action takes place before kickoff, whether you’re in the parking lot or watching from the ...

Kindness in the kitchen: The American Appeal of ‘The Great British Bake Off’

Audience demand for “The Great British Bake Off” is 14.8 times the demand of the average TV series in the United States. When the show premiered in 2010, no one predicted it would become a global sensation with fans tuning in far beyond Britain’s borders. It’s now one of Netflix’s most-watched imports, and the show’s gentle competition and quirky charm have found an especially loyal American following. Part of the appeal is that the Bake Off feels different from the cutthroat cooking shows created in Hollywood studios. It is funny without being mean, smart without being ...

Football favorites in egg roll wrappers

You’ve probably noticed that summer is about over and we all know what that means. It’s football season, a time when fun, food and fanatics rule the weekends. Talking watch party food, two favorites come to mind. Gooey cheesesteak sandwiches and spicy Buffalo wings. To save time and ...

Does cold pizza actually taste better? The science of leftovers

The best way to eat pizza is an ongoing debate. In Pizza Hut’s second annual Pizza Trends Report, 57% of Americans prefer their leftover pizza cold, and science suggests there might be something to the claim. From the oxidation of food molecules to the role of starch, here’s what ...