McNugget Buddies to return to McDonald’s in December

The McNugget Buddies are best known for their wacky adventures and personalities, wild imaginations and interchangeable outfits.

Red Lobster's Ultimate Endless Shrimp deal contributed to third-quarter operating loss

Red Lobster posted a huge loss in its third quarter -- linked partly to its Ultimate Endless Shrimp deal, which became a permanent fixture on its menu over the summer.

Texas SNAP applications process delayed by months, whistleblowers report

Families in need of food assistance may struggle to put a meal on the table this holiday season because of a reported delay in processing SNAP applications. U.S. Rep Lloyd Doggett joins FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss.

Pop-Tarts Bowl mascot will be edible; the first ever

Pop-Tarts said the winning team of the championship game will get to take a bite out of the first-ever edible mascot.

Get red wine headaches? New research offers explanation

Not everyone feels fine after red wine, and a new study offers an explanation about what could be the culprit.

How to eat Thanksgiving leftovers safely

While some of us are looking ahead to Christmas, many of us still have Thanksgiving leftovers in our fridge. The USDA has some advice to make sure that extra food doesn't make you sick.

Good Day Austin: AllDay Pizza
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Who doesn't love pizza? Daniel Sorg, co-owner of AllDay Pizza, joins FOX 7 Austin's Libbi Farrow and Adaleigh Rowe to share some of AllDay's tasty pizza pies and all about their new location on 6th Street.

Melting Pot highlights offerings
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Mike Swartz talks about some of the things you can get at the restaurant including the new ultimate five course experience.

Thousands of holiday meals made, delivered for Operation Turkey

Volunteers gathered on Thanksgiving Day to cook, pack and deliver holiday meals around Austin as part of Operation Turkey.

Why do we eat turkey on Thanksgiving? A historian explains

Ever wondered why it's traditional to eat turkey on Thanksgiving? A university history professor explains.

Pumpkin bread recipe from Dave Froehlich
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After your Thanksgiving meal, it's time for dessert. This morning, Dave Froehlich shares his recipe for pumpkin bread.

Thanksgiving sides ideas
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We know sides are a huge part of the Thanksgiving feast. If you're in need of some last-minute inspiration, we may be able to help you out. Dave heads to Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts for some ideas.

Hottest last-minute Thanksgiving purchases

Check out what customers are most likely to buy at the last minute this year before their Thanksgiving meal, according to Instacart.

Haystacks recipe from Casey Claiborne
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Looking for something sweet after all of the delicious Thanksgiving turkey, dressing, and sides? This morning, Casey Claiborne shows us his recipe for haystacks.

Gluten-free pumpkin pie treat from Carissa
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This morning, we're making some of our favorite Thanksgiving sweet treats. FOX 7's Carissa Lehmkuhl has a gluten-free pumpkin dish.

5 common mistakes when cooking a turkey on Thanksgiving; how to avoid them

Are you tempering your turkey? As your bird bastes today, take a moment to glance through Chef Leah Cohen's list of things you should not be doing.