Elsie Castelblanco doesn’t need a calendar to know what day of the week it is when chef Christos Bisiotis shows up at her Brickell Key apartment in Florida. Like clockwork, the Greek-born chef arrives every Monday at 11 a.m. with a week’s worth of prepared meals for her, she told Fox News Digital. Bisiotis’ trip...
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Need more water intake? These 4 foods can help you stay hydrated on hot summer days
The key to staying hydrated during the hot summer months is drinking plenty of water — but different foods can provide ample hydration, too. Failing to eat the right foods can cause a water imbalance, particularly in high temperatures, according to registered dietitian and Trimly coach Kim Shapira in Los Angeles. “Higher temperatures and outdoor...
Make these 'can't-go-wrong' lobster rolls with family and friends this weekend: Try the easy recipe
‘Tis the season for lobster rolls. All the better if you’re making these tasty sandwiches with your loved ones, as claw-o-vores of all stripes love the process of making this simple and satisfying meal from scratch at a summer cookout. Holly Nilsson, founder of SpendwithPennies.com and author of the book “Everyday Comfort,” shared that her...
Celebrate National Tequila Day with Matthew McConaughey's festive new cocktail
Tequila! Wednesday, July 24, is National Tequila Day —and drinking a tequila-based cocktail is among the top ways to celebrate the occasion. Matthew McConaughey and his wife Camila are partners in Pantalones Organic Tequila, a brand of agave-forward tequila that’s been described as smooth, flavorful and great for sipping. TEQUILA IS MORE THAN JUST A...
Tequila is more than just a shot, plus other fun facts about this spirit
Tequila has a dedicated space on the shelves of most bars and restaurants, but what is it? And why is it so popular? While tequila has a reputation for being the spirit of choice for college students and tropical vacationers, Fox News Digital spoke to two tequila experts for a deeper dive into the beverage...
Healthy food items for the whole family at major theme parks, according to nutritionists
Millions of Americans visit theme parks each year, as these are a quintessential part of the American vacation experience. Theme parks offer a unique blend of thrilling rides, entertaining shows and an array of food options. “Navigating the myriad of food choices can be overwhelming, especially if you want to maintain a balanced diet while...
General Tso never ate 'his' own chicken, plus 4 other fun facts about the Chinese American classic
A mainstay of Chinese restaurants across the United States, General Tso’s chicken is a popular takeout dish. It typically consists of fried pieces of chicken that are tossed in a sauce that is both sweet and spicy. But where did it come from? Is it eaten in China? Just who was “General Tso,” if he...
Chocolate ice cream vs. vanilla ice cream: Which dessert is 'better' for you? Here's the cold hard truth
With summer well underway, ice cream shops all over the nation have been serving up cold and delicious treats of many flavors to customers of all ages. But can ice cream be part of a healthy diet? And does a particular ice cream flavor have a big impact on the food’s nutritional value? Fox News...
New York woman honored with special dessert at popular restaurant for her 70 years of loyalty
A loyal customer is being recognized ahead of National Ice Cream Day, July 21, by her favorite local restaurant. Barbara Silverstein has been visiting the iconic Serendipity3 restaurant on the Upper East Side of Manhattan for 70 years. The jewelry designer told Fox News Digital that she first walked into the New York City spot...
'My mother’s cheesecake' recipe is the ultimate nostalgic dessert: 'Delicious bite'
There’s nothing like a recipe passed down from Mom or Dad. “This cheesecake recipe is special to me because it’s my mom’s!” said Aaron Pinson, co-owner and operator of AnywhereKosher.com in Los Angeles, California. He said this cheesecake recipe has been a hit in his family for years, but that the recipe itself is even...









