Traveling Blog: "I Tried The French Onion Pasta That's Wildly Popular on TikTok"

Friday, February 3, 2023

"I Tried The French Onion Pasta That's Wildly Popular on TikTok"

Yet another pasta recipe went viral on TikTok and you know one of our writers had to try it. I'll cut to the chase: It's worth the effort! The dish is saturated with umami flavor, incredibly cheesy, and creamy all over. And it only requires you to defy a handful of classic pasta-cooking rules. If you're anything like Jen, you might be tempted to scarf down nearly the whole pot in 10 minutes flat.

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https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahloewentheil/home-cooks-sharing-favorite-secret-ingredients

If someone told me that eating oranges in the shower was a good idea, I honestly wouldn't know where to start with my questions 😅. So, perhaps the most brilliant part about this TikTok that popularized the activity is the fact that it clears up all that confusion in just a few seconds. The second genius part? It actually makes an incredibly strong case for trying it out. I dare you: Read this article and don't fling yourself into the shower with an orange.

Ugh, it's 2023 and restaurateurs really still believe that serving deconstructed salads in wine glasses is a good idea? Visual presentation is important and all, but at this point in our culinary evolution, I think we all know that inconvenience is the biggest appetite killjoy. Still, the examples are pretty hilarious.

I swear, some people get excited when Coachella releases next year's line-up, I get excited when Trader Joe's debuts their new seasonal selection. I'm especially thrilled about the squiggly knife cut noodles that I can't wait to have with a generous helping of chili oil or the mouthwatering fudge brownie + peanut butter cookie concoction they've dubbed a "brookie." 😍

We all know that inflation has been increasing the cost of living all over the country. But now we have rock-hard proof: Kentucky-based TikToker Amy Way to Save compared the prices on a grocery run she did in 2020 with the prices on those exact items in 2023, and the results honestly won't shock you.

If I could, I would have Samoan food every day of the week. It's built around ingredients that are indigenous to Samoan people, but I promise you the flavors are universally delicious. Start with this list of six dishes, then when you're ready, explore our list of "10 Samoan Foods That Everyone Should Try Once In Their Life."

Sometimes, you don't realize the effect that a substance has in your life until you remove it. We asked the BuzzFeed Community how giving up drinking, to whatever extent, has impacted their lives, and the answers revealed the stunning breadth of relationships that various folk have had with alcohol — and how reducing their intake changed their lives.

You've been there: You get the bill for your restaurant meal and you notice that you've been rung up for something you never ordered. That's exactly what happened to TikToker Ashley Nicole, except that the thing she was charged for wasn't an extra side of French fries, but an "Employee health" tax of 5%. For more on what that actual means, and what people are saying about it, read on.