Report finds 'human DNA' in small percentage of tested hot dogs

If you're already suspicious about what's in a hot dog, drilling down to the molecular level may be even more shocking.

Taco Bell unleashes croissant breakfast tacos

Taco Bell has already turned a biscuit and a waffle into a taco. Now, another breakfast pastry has been co-opted into the chain’s growing lineup of breakfast offerings—the croissant.

Children's Applesauce Brand Recalls Due to Mold

The maker of a popular brand of children’s applesauce has issued a voluntary recall after mold was found in some of its products earlier this year.

Report: Black coffee drinkers more likely to be psychopaths

Next time you go on a coffee date, you'll want to keep your eyes open and pay attention to your date's order!

Make your own pumpkin spice treats at home

It's the ultimate fall craze: All things pumpkin spice! And it doesn't just stop with your latte!

Dole recalls some spinach after salmonella found in sample

Dole Fresh Vegetables says it's recalling some of its bagged spinach distributed in 13 states as a precaution after a random sample tested positive for salmonella.

Food featured at Wrigley Field for Cubs vs. Cards Game 4

As Cubs fans head to Wrigley Field for Game 4 in the series against the Cardinals, they are bound to work up an appetite with all that cheering!

Fast food drive-thru windows are getting slower

If you’ve been waiting longer to get your drive-thru meal in the past year, it’s not just in your head.

Bacon and Beer Classic at Soldier Field this weekend

If you like bacon and beer, you aren't going to want to miss the Bacon and Beer Classic happening this Saturday at Soldier Field. 

Portillo's to open first Wisconsin restaurant

Cheeseheads, rejoice - a Portillo's will be opening in the the Badger State next year!

McDonald's will launch all day breakfast on Oct. 6

If you're one of those people who hates missing the end of breakfast hours at McDonald's, hang on just a little longer: the chain says its breakfast menu will be available all day starting Oct. 6.

Fall is here: Lincoln Square Apple Fest preview

There's nothing more like fall than a crisp apple. And this weekend, there's a festival that's celebrating just that.

Preview: Chicago's 'Taste Talks' Culinary Festival

Some of Chicago's most notable chefs are getting together this weekend for the second annual "Taste Talks" culinary festival.

How beer is being made from recycled sewage water

It's one of the world’s most popular adult beverages; beer. The ingredients are relatively simple: grain, hops, yeast and of course, water.

Make Coca-Cola at home? Keurig introduces cold brew machine

Making a glass of Coke at home will soon be possible, if you don't mind paying more than $300 for a machine that sits on your kitchen countertop. Plus an extra dollar or so per drink.

Upscale tailgating ideas from Chef Julius

You have your chips, salsa, burgers, brats - sounds like a typical tailgate party, right?