Inspired by the hit show 'The Bear,' I'm walking you through how to upgrade cooking staple Hamburger Helper like a pro chef.

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Ayo Edebiri's chef Sydney makes a highbrow riff on Hamburger Helper on "The Bear" Season 4 using accessible ingredients. Here's how you can make it at home.

Say goodbye to the box. This elevated Hamburger Helper recipe keeps all the comfort but adds real ingredients—think bell ...

The mash just happens to be Eddie’s fave, Hamburger Helper. So there are critics, okay. But whatever whatever anyone thinks of Helper, the product is exactly what it promises: helpful.

Hamburger Helper is getting a makeover. After a year of planning, General Mills is launching an updated version of the 42-year-old brand to appeal to millennials.

I probably hadn’t made Hamburger Helper since college, but that night, it seemed exceptionally good. I mean, it hits all the right “comfort food” notes, without being particularly nuanced.

Hamburger Helper hit supermarkets in 1971, followed by Tuna Helper a year later and Chicken Helper in 1984. The brand became a household name and created a market that it has long dominated.

It's the hottest album of 2016. And it's about a processed food product. It's "Watch the Stove," the shockingly good mixtape released by Hamburger Helper for April Fools' Day. Except it's not a joke.

Hamburger Helper is changing with the times. The company is changing its name to simply, Helper. For one thing, hamburger is no longer America’s main protein. Chicken has taken that title away.