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Food Network is one of the most popular channels from Discovery, Inc. Founded and launched in 1993, the Food Network offers programming from cooking competition shows, cooking shows, food travel programs, and more. Some of the Food Network's most popular shows include Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives, Chopped, Good Eats, Iron Chef America, The Best Thing I Ever Ate, The Pioneer Woman, and more. The Food Network has launched celebrity chefs like Rachael Ray, Guy Fieri, Giada De Laurentiis, Ina Garten, Bobby Flay, and more to A-list stardom.
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‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond’s Potato Chip Chocolate Chip Cookies Are ‘Mind-Blowing’
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‘Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives’ Host Guy Fieri Admits He Hates Eating Breakfast, Except This 1 Food
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4 years ago
Giada De Laurentiis’ Cheesy Bell Peppers Stuffed With Orzo Are an Easy Way to Sneak Some Veggies Onto Your Plate
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Bobby Flay Says His Mom’s Salisbury Steak Recipe Was 1 of Her ‘Specialties’
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Ree Drummond’s ‘Doctored Dressing’ Is a Delicious Pioneer Woman Twist on Thanksgiving

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Martha Stewart Fires Back After Meghan Markle Serves Up Her Signature One-Pan Pasta

Martha Stewart appears to have clapped back at Meghan Markle's Single Skillet Spaghetti recipe by reminding her followers hers was 'the original.'

by Lucille Barilla

Published on April 8, 2025

3 min read

Guy Fieri of Food Network holds his line of Flavortown Sauces.

Exclusives / Notable People

Long Before Flavortown, Food Network Star Guy Fieri Was Already Cooking Up His Future [Exclusive]

Guy Fieri's new wing sauces add to the Mayor of Flavortown's palette of user-friendly condiments.

by Lucille Barilla

Exclusives / Notable People

Molly Yeh’s Leftover Hacks Will Change the Way You Cook [Exclusive]

Food Network star Molly Yeh believes that leftovers are just as important as any other food group. She shared her tips and tricks to reuse them in an exclusive with Showbiz Cheat Sheet.

by Lucille Barilla

Ina Garten Needed a Little Help From a Fireman to Make Her Most Un-Barefoot Contessa-Like Dish Ever

In a 2012 episode of ‘Barefoot Contessa,’ Ina Garten popped up to learn how to make sloppy joe’s with some of sloppy joe’s from some of East Hampton’s finest.

by Perry Carpenter

Published on June 5, 2023

3 min read

Ina Garten backyard, Ina Garten garden, Ina Garten home

Notable People

Ina Garten Shared a Photo of Her Stunning Backyard, and Fans Are Obsessed

Ina Garten's backyard is a verdant oasis of manicured hedges and blooming trees.

by India McCarty

Notable People

Where Does Ina Garten Live?

With lush gardens and a state-of-the-art kitchen, Ina Garten's home is everything you might imagine from the Barefoot Contessa.

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‘The Pioneer Woman’ Ree Drummond Is a Grandma! See the First Pictures of Sofia Marie

Ree Drummond is a first-time grandma. Her daughter Alex gave birth to a baby girl, sharing the first photos of Sofia Marie to Instagram.

by Lucille Barilla

Published on December 19, 2024

2 min read

'The Pioneer Woman' star Ree Drummond photographed on her ranch in Pawhuska, Oklahoma

Notable People

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond’s Daughter Alex Upstaged by Dog George During Baby Gender Reveal

Ree Drummond's daughter Alex and husband Mauricio planned a sweet treat gender reveal but their big moment didn't go as planned.

by Lucille Barilla

Ree Drummond is going to be a first-time grandma as daughter Alex announced her pregnancy

Notable People

Ree Drummond: ‘Pioneer Woman’ Star Vows to Be a ‘Cool Granny’ After Sharing Daughter Alex’s Pregnancy News

This is the first grandchild for the Food Network superstar.

by Lucille Barilla

‘Dinner Impossible’: Fans Completely Forgot Carl Ruiz Appeared In an Episode

Carl Ruiz was a beloved chef and occasional Food Network personality — and fans recently noticed him in the series 'Dinner Impossible'.

by Victoria Koehl

Notable People / TV

‘The Pioneer Woman’ Ree Drummond ‘Despises’ This Household Chore

The Pioneer Woman star Ree Drummond is the queen of the kitchen, but that doesn’t mean she loves household chores. There’s one chore in particular the Food Network star says she “despises.” Ree Drummond says she doesn’t do a lot of tough chores During an interview with Design & Living magazine, Drummond discussed what it’s …

by Sheiresa Ngo

Notable People / TV

Does Duff Goldman Really Get the Tattoos ‘Kids’ Baking Championship’ Winners Pick?

Duff Goldman, who looks more like a biker than a baker, has become a cooking show phenomenon on the Food Network.

by Rita DeMichiel

‘The Next Food Network Star’: Coming In Second Might Be Even Better Than Winning

Quarantine brought out the baker in all of us. As time passed in isolation, we went from simply watching cooking shows to dreaming up our own programs. If you’ve ever explored your culinary creativity and aspired toward your own Food Network feature, you’d likely relate to competitors on The Next Food Network Star. The series began airing …

by Audrey Williams

Notable People

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond’s Brownie Recipe Includes a Surprising Box Cake Hack

Looking for an easy and delectable brownie recipe? 'The Pioneer Woman' Ree Drummond makes a killer brownie using a boxed cake hack.

by Mishal Ali Zafar

Do Cooking Shows Actually Teach Viewers How to Cook? Fans Are Sharing What They’ve Learned From Food Network Chefs

Over the past few decades, cooking shows have become a staple of television, with cooking segments on talk shows to the Food Network, the genre includes everything from interesting and meaningful conversation to competition and challenges. BBC was one of the first networks to begin broadcasting cooking segments back in 1946. Slowly but surely the …

by Ashley Swallow

Food Network’s Best Chili Recipes for Game Day

Getting ready to prep your meals for the Super Bowl? Here are 5 chili recipes from the Food Network that are perfect for game day.

by Mishal Ali Zafar

Notable People / TV

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond’s Tool for Staying Calm When She Argues With Ladd Drummond

The Pioneer Woman star Ree Drummond isn’t shy about her love for her husband, Ladd. She often expresses her adoration on her social media pages and on her Food Network show. Although they love each other dearly, Ree confessed they’re just like any other couple and they argue sometimes. She revealed what she does to …

by Sheiresa Ngo

Notable People / TV

Giada De Laurentiis Reveals Her Food Philosophy

Giada De Laurentiis is best known for whipping up amazing meals on Food Network. Here’s what she shared about her approach to food. Giada De Laurentiis doesn’t stick to a diet You might wonder how De Laurentiis stays so slim. She says in her book Giada’s Feel Good Food that she doesn’t diet. “I just …

by Sheiresa Ngo

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Are Any of Ree Drummond’s Kids Following In Her Celebrity Chef Footsteps?

'The Pioneer Woman' star Ree Drummond's kids are almost grown -- but are any of them breaking into cooking?

by Julia Mullaney

Notable People / TV

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond Has a Big Crush on These Celebrities

Kevin Costner is one of The Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond's celebrity crushes. | Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic

by Sheiresa Ngo

Notable People / TV

‘Kitchen Crash’: Fans May Have Missed the Premiere If Jeff Mauro Hadn’t Reached Out to Them Directly

Food Network has given chefs like Jeff Mauro an opportunity to add their twist to the slate of cooking competitions and how-to cooking shows.

by Bradley Geiser

Notable People / TV

Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino Calls on MTV To Get New Show off the Ground

'Jersey Shore' star Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino has a pitch for a new show about addiction and he wants MTV to take him up on it.

by Lauren Anderson

Notable People

Bobby Flay Says Filming With Giada De Laurentiis in Italy Was Like Being on an ‘Extended Vacation’

Bobby Flay and Giada De Laurentiis are starring in a new show together in Italy which Flay described as an extended vacation.

by Aramide Tinubu

‘Worst Cooks In America’ Fans Are Shocked After Latest Episodes Were Taken Down

Recently, the Food Network pulled the most recent season of Worst Cooks in America from its lineup in response to a very real situation.

by Eduard Varnham

Notable People / TV

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond Has a New Cookbook on the Way

If you’ve been anxiously waiting for Ree Drummond’s next cookbook, you’re in for some good news. The Pioneer Woman star recently announced she is planning to release a new cookbook this year. Ree Drummond’s cookbooks Drummond has released many books throughout her career. The Food Network star released her first cookbook, The Pioneer Woman Cooks: …

by Sheiresa Ngo

Notable People

Aarti Sequeira’s Sloppy Bombay Joes Fuse Indian Flavors with an American Classic

Looking for a warm and savory recipe this winter? Aarti Sequeira's Sloppy Bombay Joes seamlessly fuse Indian flavors with a classic American dish.

by Mishal Ali Zafar

Food Network

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond’s Potato Chip Chocolate Chip Cookies Are ‘Mind-Blowing’

‘Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives’ Host Guy Fieri Admits He Hates Eating Breakfast, Except This 1 Food

Giada De Laurentiis’ Cheesy Bell Peppers Stuffed With Orzo Are an Easy Way to Sneak Some Veggies Onto Your Plate

Bobby Flay Says His Mom’s Salisbury Steak Recipe Was 1 of Her ‘Specialties’

Ree Drummond’s ‘Doctored Dressing’ Is a Delicious Pioneer Woman Twist on Thanksgiving

Martha Stewart Fires Back After Meghan Markle Serves Up Her Signature One-Pan Pasta

Long Before Flavortown, Food Network Star Guy Fieri Was Already Cooking Up His Future [Exclusive]

Molly Yeh’s Leftover Hacks Will Change the Way You Cook [Exclusive]

Ina Garten Needed a Little Help From a Fireman to Make Her Most Un-Barefoot Contessa-Like Dish Ever

Ina Garten Shared a Photo of Her Stunning Backyard, and Fans Are Obsessed

Where Does Ina Garten Live?

‘The Pioneer Woman’ Ree Drummond Is a Grandma! See the First Pictures of Sofia Marie

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond’s Daughter Alex Upstaged by Dog George During Baby Gender Reveal

Ree Drummond: ‘Pioneer Woman’ Star Vows to Be a ‘Cool Granny’ After Sharing Daughter Alex’s Pregnancy News

‘Dinner Impossible’: Fans Completely Forgot Carl Ruiz Appeared In an Episode

‘The Pioneer Woman’ Ree Drummond ‘Despises’ This Household Chore

Does Duff Goldman Really Get the Tattoos ‘Kids’ Baking Championship’ Winners Pick?

‘The Next Food Network Star’: Coming In Second Might Be Even Better Than Winning

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond’s Brownie Recipe Includes a Surprising Box Cake Hack

Do Cooking Shows Actually Teach Viewers How to Cook? Fans Are Sharing What They’ve Learned From Food Network Chefs

Food Network’s Best Chili Recipes for Game Day

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond’s Tool for Staying Calm When She Argues With Ladd Drummond

Giada De Laurentiis Reveals Her Food Philosophy

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Are Any of Ree Drummond’s Kids Following In Her Celebrity Chef Footsteps?

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond Has a Big Crush on These Celebrities

‘Kitchen Crash’: Fans May Have Missed the Premiere If Jeff Mauro Hadn’t Reached Out to Them Directly

Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino Calls on MTV To Get New Show off the Ground

Bobby Flay Says Filming With Giada De Laurentiis in Italy Was Like Being on an ‘Extended Vacation’

‘Worst Cooks In America’ Fans Are Shocked After Latest Episodes Were Taken Down

‘The Pioneer Woman’: Ree Drummond Has a New Cookbook on the Way

One of ‘Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives’ Most Popular Burger Joints Has an Incredibly Tragic Story

How Did ‘The Pioneer Woman’ Ree Drummond Meet Her Husband Ladd?

Discovery+ Could Change Food Network Forever — and Not for the Better

Aarti Sequeira’s Sloppy Bombay Joes Fuse Indian Flavors with an American Classic