The Underrated Fruit That’s Perfect To Bake Into Desserts Once It Becomes Overripe

KateStock/Shutterstock It’s tricky to choose a perfect plum every time you visit the grocery store. The sweet, succulent fruits are seasonal from June to September, varying from the bright red Santa Rosa to the deep purple Victoria. This means that it’s tricky to tell the quality of a plum based on color or shape alone. Like most fruits, plums have a short shelf life, only lasting about five days in the fridge before turning mushy, soft, wrinkled, and brown. But don’t worry if you’ve spotted these telltale symptoms of an overripe plum; all … Read more

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Whataburger’s Secret Menu Pie A La Mode Offers Two Desserts In One

The Image Party/Shutterstock Whataburger, a restaurant that originated in Texas and now has the distinction of being one of the best regional fast food chains, is rightly known for its juicy and crucially never-frozen burgers. After all, it’s in the name. As the story goes, founder Harmon Dobson wanted to bring the world burgers so impressive, both in size and quality, that they made diners shout, “What a burger!” But what would a burger chain be without milkshakes?  In Whataburger’s case, not only does the chain have a small but classic lineup of milkshakes and … Read more

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Trader Joe’s Gluten-Free Desserts, Ranked

Sarah Moore/Chowhound We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Trader Joe’s is absolutely awash in delectable items. From sweet treats to an impressive range of snacks, from meats to a truly staggering array of cheeses, you can check off your entire grocery list at this nationwide chain.  But what about TJ’s gluten-free dessert options? Turns out they’ve got quite a few, so we decided to test them all. To do so, we invited family friends over, because the mom has celiac disease and cannot tolerate gluten in any amount. We … Read more

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