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Articles by Megan Hageman

Florida - June 24, 2024: A wide assortment of potato chips and snacks from Frito-Lay displayed on shelves in a supermarket aisle, showcasing different flavors and brands.

12 Snack Brands That Use the Best Ingredients
These snack brands use the best ingredients for healthier, tastier options you can feel good about.
close-up of soft pretzels baked in the form of knot and sprinkled with salt on black plate on dark wooden table with cheese sauce, horizontal view from above

I Tried 5 Popular Soft Pretzels & Found the Best
From nuggets to classic twists, only one soft pretzel stood out as the clear winner.
15 Worst Soda Brands to Stay Away From Right Now

15 Worst Soda Brands to Stay Away From
These popular sodas are loaded with harmful ingredients and shocking amounts of sugar.
mozzarella sticks

I Tried Mozzarella Sticks From 6 Chains & The Best Was Crispy and Gooey
The winning cheese sticks delivered the ultimate crunch and ooey-gooey center.
fresh produce section

8 Grocery Chains With the Best Produce
These supermarkets take fresh fruits and vegetables to the next level with quality and variety.
Cheddar Biscuit Box Mixes

I Ranked 5 Cheddar Biscuit Mixes & One Blew the Rest Away
Will Red Lobster crumble under pressure or maintain its title as the cheesy biscuit champ?
cinnamon bun

I Tried 5 Chain Restaurant Cinnamon Rolls
The ultimate cinnamon roll taste test crowned this bakery chain as the clear winner.
Chili's Triple Dipper

I Tried Chili’s Viral Triple Dipper
You’ve seen the mozzarella cheese pull on TikTok. Now we’re sampling the Dipper for ourselves.
Close up photo, woman ready to eat medium rare beef steak while sitting in modern restaurant.

The #1 Most Affordable Steak at 9 Restaurant Chains
These 9 restaurant chains serve the best affordable steaks—here’s where to go.
tater tots

I Tried Tater Tots From 4 Chains
Tots are a rare fast-food find, but four chains rise to the spud-y challenge.
a photo of a Kroger supermarket storefront on a designed yellow background

10 Must-Try Kroger Finds for the New Year
We’re resolving to try all these new products from creamer to candy in the new year.
Frozen fish sticks taste test

6 Frozen Fish Sticks, Ranked By Taste
There are quite a few options when it comes to breaded fish, but one brand is leaps and bounds above others.
A trio of Margherita pizza brands set against a colorful background.

5 Frozen Margherita Pizzas, Ranked By Taste
Many popular supermarket brands offer their own takes on the Italian classic. We tasted 5 to find #1.
a collage of frozen pot pies on a designed background

We Tried 8 Frozen Pot Pies to Find the #1 Best
The classic comfort food is a freezer aisle staple, but which brand is the tastiest of all? We tested 8 to find #1.
Fast food onion rings

The Best Fast-Food Onion Rings, Ranked
If, instead of fries, you want the best onion rings with that, these are the places to go.
A bowl of chicken noodle soup set against a vibrant background.

4 Restaurant Chicken Noodle Soups, Ranked By Taste
Hungry for a warm bowl of comfort? We tasted the chicken soup at popular chains including Chick-fil-A and Panera to find the very best.
Groceries on a graphic background

14 Nostalgic Groceries No One Eats Anymore
Hard to believe, but these foods used to be all the rage.
Bulk bins

8 Grocery Items You Should Always Buy In Bulk
Nutritionists recommend stocking up on these foods at any opportunity.
A classic cheesesteak sandwich on a graphic background

I Tried 6 Cheesesteaks to Find the #1 Best
This brand is truly the master of the iconic sandwich.
Half of an Italian sub sandwich on a colorful graphic background

The Best Italian Subs, Ranked by Taste
One sandwich stood out as sensationally delicious.
A bowl of clam chowder set against a vibrant background

4 Restaurant Chain Clam Chowders, Ranked By Taste
From Cheesecake Factory to Red Lobster, we tasted the creamy seafood soup at popular restaurant chains to find out which cup is worth the trip.
A closeup of Panera's Bacon Double Take breakfast sandwich set against a vibrant background

Every Panera Breakfast Item, Ranked By Taste
Which of the chain’s sandwiches, soufflés, and other breakfast items will have you waking up on the right side of the bed? We tried them all to find the best.
a collage of popular boxed pancake mixes on a designed background

The #1 Best-Tasting Pancake Mix in 2024
From the classic Bisquick to the new and improved Pearl Milling Company, we tried and ranked 'em all.
A trio of discontinued soda flavors set against a vibrant background.

18 Discontinued Sodas You'll Never See Again
Prepare for some bubbling nostalgia as we take a tour of the soda market’s has-beens. 
A container of mac and cheese set against a vibrant background.

7 Fast-Food Mac & Cheese Orders, Ranked by Taste
From Chick-fil-A to Panera, we tasted the cheesy side from many popular chains to find the very best.
A closeup of a pulled pork sandwich set against a vibrant background.

5 Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Ranked By Taste
From Dickey's to Texas Roadhouse, we tasted the slow-cooked pork handheld at several popular chains to find the very best.
discontinued coca-cola flavors set against a red background

13 Discontinued Coca-Cola Drinks You’ll Never See Again
These beverages are gone but not forgotten. Here's what you'll find in Coca-Cola’s fizzy graveyard.
Mama's Meatball sub from Potbelly Sandwich Works set against a vibrant background.

10 Popular Potbelly Sandwiches, Tasted & Ranked
The beloved sub chain slaps together endless toasted classics, but which is best? We sampled 10 faves to find #1.
A slice of Costco's popular Peanut Butter Chocolate Pie set against a vibrant background.

10 Legendary Costco Products That Sold Out Instantly
The hottest ticket items fly off the shelves with blazing speed at America's leading warehouse club.
An array of Rao's brand pasta sauces set against a vibrant swirly background.

13 Rao's Pasta Sauces, Tasted & Ranked

Things get saucy in a jar-to-jar showdown of the premium brand’s tomato, Alfredo, and even pesto sauce recipes.
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