Costco worker reveals why baked goods are never sold hot — and the risk behind it

Costco shoppers who stock up on croissants, bagels and pastries may have wondered why baked goods from the brand are never sold hot out of the oven — and they may finally have an answer. In a Reddit thread asking Costco employees what they wish customers would start or stop doing, one self-identified bakery worker revealed why certain baked goods are cooled before reaching shoppers. “I work at the bakery,” the Reddit user wrote in the two-year-old thread, which was recently resurfaced by Tasting Table. “A super common one … is assuming everything put out is hot like the bread,” the Redditor wrote.…

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Home heating oil businesses struggle to navigate volatile market

LONDONDERRY, NH – Home heating oil firms are facing mounting cost pressures as rising crude and diesel prices tied to Middle East tensions squeeze margins and disrupt operations across New England. The recent spike follows a cold winter that boosted demand for heating oil, leaving both consumers and suppliers exposed…

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Angel Reese opens up on Chicago Sky departure: ‘I wanted more’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WNBA star Angel Reese spoke out about her recent departure from the Chicago Sky during her first news conference with the Atlanta Dream on Friday after she was traded from Chicago to Atlanta earlier this month.”I’m always gonna be grateful for that…

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Amazon targeted in suspected LA arsons as packages left toasted

Two fires involving Amazon shipping containers on freight trains in Los Angeles are under investigation, with officials suspecting a connection to theft and possible arson.The most recent incident broke out around 6 a.m. Tuesday at a Union Pacific rail yard at 578 N. Mission Road in Boyle Heights, according to…

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Trump taps former deputy surgeon general to helm CDC

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump announced that he is nominating Dr. Erica Schwartz to helm the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).”I am pleased to announce the new leadership of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It is my Honor to…

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New South LA Dunkin’ Donuts won’t let diners inside as customer trashes store

They want your money — but they don’t want you inside the store. A customer has trashed the opening of a new Dunkin’ Donuts in South Los Angeles — which she refers to as “the hood” in a viral post — for its set up that doesn’t allow customers inside the building. To order from the new doughnut spot at Manchester Boulevard and South Figueroa Street, customers must drive through or use a touch screen terminal and pick up their food and drinks from a service window. The store opened in early April. “They want our money, but they don’t…

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