Blend Cafe Blog

We’re a little obsessed with American steakhouse chain Texas Roadhouse, and it’s not just because of the famous rolls. We can tell you about every Texas Roadhouse appetizer (spoiler alert:…

Jeni’s Ice Creams began when founder Jeni Britton first opened an ice cream counter at North Market in Columbus, Ohio in 2002. Over 20 years later, that one counter has expanded into…

Exclusives We’ve all seen some kind of old-school cartoon where they have stacks of perfect pancakes that you wish you could eat fresh off the screen. Yet somehow, the ones…

If you’re an oxtail lover but not a fan of the price, beef neck bones are about to change your life. These underrated beef cuts bring the same rich, meaty…

If you walk into a restaurant and someone offers to take your coat, you may instinctively refuse. Coat checks might still be standard in places where you’ll be standing for…

Exclusives Flour is flour, right? Not so fast. The flour you use can make the difference between a delectable cake and an utter disaster. Not every recipe requires using cake…

Cooking up casseroles, cakes, and cookies is the fun part, but cleaning up grime, crusts, and stains is the not-so-fun part of getting creative in the kitchen. A clean kitchen…

Onion rings are full of flavor on their own, but we dare you to add some seasonings to your next batch to make them even better. While you could go…

Exclusives While there’s no denying the yumminess of a good, simple chocolate chip cookie, there are plenty of easy ways to elevate them that pack an extra punch of delicious…

A good rewards program should be exactly that: rewarding. Many fast food and fast-casual chain restaurants offer free and paid reward programs to consistent customers, and many of them are absolutely…