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12 Store-Bought Pumpkin Spice Syrups, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Wendy Hector) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:19:00 +0000

As summer ends, pumpkin spice season begins, and if you're looking to make your own PSLs at home, we taste-tested several syrups to find the best.

10 Ways You're Ruining Canned Baked Beans

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chelsea Falin) — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:19:00 +0000

Baked beans are a hearty addition to the dinner table, but if you're using them from cans, there are a few ways you can accidentally ruin your meal.

5 Popular Frozen Tater Tots, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chelsea Falin) — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:19:00 +0000

We wanted to find out which brand makes the best tater tots to keep in our freezers, so we taste-tested a few popular ones to see how they compare.

I Tried 6 Snickers Flavors And This Was The Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Jenn Carnevale) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 22:19:00 +0000

There are several varieties of Snickers bar out there, so we taste-tested several to see which are best, and if anything can beat the original.

9 Popular Sweet Tea Brands, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chelsea Falin) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:19:00 +0000

Not all store-bought sweet tea is worth sipping. We tried nine brands and ranked them from worst to best based on their flavor and sweetness.

10 Canned Pumpkin Brands, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Wendy Hector) — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 22:19:00 +0000

Canned pumpkin purée is a pantry staple for many people, but it varies a lot from brand to brand. We taste-tested several cans to find the most flavorsome.

10 Popular Ben & Jerry's Flavors, Ranked

staff@thedailymeal.com (Sarah Dealy) — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:19:00 +0000

Ben & Jerry's beloved ice creams are made to suit a variety of tastes, but some of them are better than others. We taste-tested 10 to see how they compare.

8 High-Protein Frozen Pizzas Worth Trying

staff@thedailymeal.com (Sarah Dealy) — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:19:00 +0000

If you're in the mood for pizza and want plenty of protein in your diet, these are some of the best options you'll find on sale in grocery stores.

10 Store-Bought French Dressings, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chelsea Falin) — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 22:19:00 +0000

French dressing is a useful condiment to keep in your kitchen, with a variety of uses. We taste-tested several store-bought bottles, to find the best.

8 Store-Bought Blue Cheese Dressings, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chelsea Falin) — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 17:19:00 +0000

Most grocery stores carry a variety of blue cheese salad dressings. We tasted several store-bought blue cheese dressings and ranked them from worst to best.

We Tested 14 Ketchup Brands, And This One Was The Obvious Winner

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 14:39:00 +0000

Ketchup is a well-known condiment with a variety of uses and manufacturers, but if you aren't buying this brand, then you are seriously missing out.

Review: McCormick's Harry Potter Finishing Sugars Are Spellbinding

staff@thedailymeal.com (Wendy Hector) — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:19:00 +0000

McCormick has released a limited edition line of Harry Potter-themed finishing sugars. We put these sweet sprinkles to the test in this exclusive review.

12 Kraft Mac And Cheese Flavors, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chelsea Falin) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:19:00 +0000

We tried several Kraft Mac & Cheese flavors -- you should definitely leave some of these on the shelves.

Krispy Kreme's Pokémon Doughnuts Are A Sugar-Fueled Nostalgia Trip - But Only 2 Are Worth The Master Ball

staff@thedailymeal.com (Wendy Hector) — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:18:17 +0000

Krispy Kreme's Pokémon doughnuts tap into your childhood -- we put these doughnuts to the taste test, and here's how they stack up.

17 Sweet Baby Ray's Sauce Flavors, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chelsea Falin) — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:19:00 +0000

Sweet Baby Ray's is one of America's favorite sauces, but with so many different flavors to choose from, we did a taste test to see which ones are best.

Aldi's New Lemon Meringue Tarts Have One Major Flaw

staff@thedailymeal.com (Maria Scinto) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:37:51 +0000

The Aldi aisle of shame can be hit or miss, and the new lemon meringue tarts are a perfect example. Here's what works and doesn't work about them.

8 Frozen Dumplings From Costco, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Wendy Hector) — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:19:00 +0000

Frozen dumplings are a handy alternative to takeout, but their quality can vary a lot. We taste-tested several on sale in Costco, to see which are best.

9 Popular Hydration Drink Brands, Ranked From Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Sarah Dealy) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 22:19:00 +0000

Whether after a workout or just during hot weather, it's important to keep hydrated. We Looked at several brands of hydration drinks to find the best choices.

Aldi Has A New Bite-Sized Mexican-Style Snack, And I Couldn't Even Finish One

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chelsea Falin) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:03:19 +0000

Every week brings a fresh selection of Aldi Finds to the aisle of shame. This week saw the release of a new Mexican-style frozen food, and it misses the mark.

We Tasted 12 Canned Kidney Beans, And This Beloved Brand Was The Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:39:00 +0000

Kidney beans are an incredible source of protein and fiber, and we know the brand to pick when you want some. You can even eat them right out of the can!