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We Tried the New Snapple Sour Patch Kids
I’m an elder millennial. That means I firmly believe that everything was better in the ‘90s, and not just because that’s the truth. MTV played music videos. No one had to know who Elon Musk is or what...
View ArticleWhat Happened to Lost Energy Drink?
The early to mid aughts were a wild time for energy drinks in the U.S. Red Bull was established and gaining in popularity. Monster and Rockstar burst onto the scene and immediately claimed dedicated...
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We Tried Target’s New Bloom Drinks
If there’s one demographic that’s been ignored in the field of energy drinks it’s Target moms. I’m not joking and I’m not mocking them. Legally speaking, with how often I find myself inside Target...
View ArticleWhat *Is* Hard Seltzer?
What is hard seltzer? It’s a beverage phenomena. Few beverage trends have hit harder or had more staying power in recent years than the spiked seltzer craze. Whereas a few years ago someone would...
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All the Best Cereals We’ve Tasted
Cereal is a breakfast staple—but the best cereal will tempt you all day long. (Breakfast-for-dessert, ftw.) Here at Sporked, we’ve sampled everything from fun, playful, sugary options to the heartiest...
View ArticleA New LaCroix Flavor Just Dropped and It Sounds Summery as Hell
It’s Monday, which means you’re probably feeling a little dehydrated. Maybe you partied too hard at Outside Lands. Maybe you partied too hard at your local bar. Maybe you didn’t party at all, but...
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The Best Acai Bowls from the Grocery Store, Ranked
The best acai bowl is the perfect blend of creamy, tangy acai topped with fresh fruit and hearty granola. Ideally, a great acai bowl gives you the best of both worlds: a fruity, filling, “healthy”...
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Best Orange Soda (Updated with Orange Cream Soda!)
The best orange soda is bright, citrusy, and refreshing. It’s fun and nostalgic. It can be enjoyed on its own or poured over ice cream or mixed into a cocktail. And, of course, it’s Kel’s favorite...
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All the Fly by Jing Products, Ranked
Fly by Jing chili crisp is already an institution—but the brand has so much more to try with your next plate of noodles. I’m talking about Zhong Sauce! Straight-up chili oil! Even a vinaigrette that...
View ArticleThis New Coke Flavor Tastes Like Oreos (and Vice Versa)
Folks, I have been waiting to tell you about this for a long time. I have heard rumors this collaboration was coming as far back as January, and I’ve been counting down the days until the truth was...
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New Crumbl Cereal! We Finally Tried It
As someone who’s really only associated with cereals that were unapologetically dessert, I was excited to see the new Crumbl cookie cereal appear on shelves. I couldn’t help but assume it would be a...
View ArticleWhat Happened to OK Soda?
Something we’re always excited to discuss here at Sporked is the long forgotten “swings and misses” of beverage history. And today’s topic is one of the biggest pop flops there ever was: OK Soda....
View ArticleWhat to Buy at Costco for Your College Dorm
If you’re getting ready to move into the dorms, making a trip to Costco is a no-brainer. Chances are, mom and dad are footing the bill, so you’re gonna want this shopping trip to last you a while—who...
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We Found the Best Minced Garlic in a Jar
Jarlic (jarred garlic, for anyone who doesn’t know) is one of the internet’s favorite new words. Either that, or my algorithm is just honing in on my recent obsession, because I’m seeing it...
View ArticleWhat Are Capers and Where Do They Come From, Anyway?
I’m going to just come right out and say it: Capers are weird. Now, this isn’t to say that’s a bad thing. I personally love capers. But they certainly go into that category with olives, pickles, water...
View ArticleWhat’s the Haps with Zapp’s? Two New Snacks, That’s What
If you’ve been to a sandwich shop or cool dive bar, you’ve probably seen Zapp’s potato chips, aka, “the stripey ones” (that’s what I call ’em anyway). The New Orleans-born chip giant is best known for...
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All the Trader Joe’s Canned Fish, Ranked
Trader Joe’s canned fish all looks great. I’ll never critique Trader Joe’s graphic design sensibilities and Trader Joe’s tin fish is no exception. It’s not as pretty as some of the expensive stuff you...
View ArticleWhat Is Citric Acid and Where Does It Come From?
Who else loves taking a big bite into a lemon? No one? Good, that’s insane behavior. While lemon’s flavor is excellent as an additive, just straight lemon will turn your face inside out with its...
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The Ultimate M&M’s Flavors Ranking
When it comes to the best M&M flavors, I think a good chunk of the population would argue that regular ol’ M&M’s are perfect just as they are—no nuts or fillings necessary (my colleague Jordan...
View ArticleThe Actual Difference Between Coke and Pepsi
There have been many corporate rivalries throughout human history: Apple vs Microsoft, Nintendo vs Sega, Uber vs Lyft, probably a couple of toga makers back in Roman times, and the granddaddy of them...
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