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  • a box of Nerds ingredient list showing Red 40

    Red Dye 3 Vs Red Dye 40: What's The Difference?

    Red No. 3 and Red No. 4 are two food dyes commonly found in a range of products, from candy to sports drinks. Here's what sets them apart.

    By Sonora Slater February 7th, 2025 Read More
  • Various whole apples and slices with cinnamon

    How Well Does Lemon-Lime Soda Prevent Brown, Mushy Apple Slices?

    There are many hacks that can slow down the process of apple slices turning brown, and lemon-lime soda is among them. But how well does the soda really work?

    By Julia Mullaney February 7th, 2025 Read More
  • Person walking into Whole Foods

    The Type Of Produce To Avoid Buying At Whole Foods

    Whole Foods is popular for its natural, organic produce, but there are some fruits and veggies you're best off buying at other stores. Here's what to know.

    By Shriya Swaminathan February 7th, 2025 Read More
  • Corned beef and cabbage on a platter

    Corned Beef Doesn't Really Have Anything To Do With Cornwall

    Though it may seem logical to assume that corned beef comes from Cornwall, the "corned" name actually refers to a completely different meaning.

    By Andrew Amelinckx February 7th, 2025 Read More
  • Woman inspecting label on chip bag

    Those Colored Circles On Food Packages Exist For A Reason (Just Not For You)

    Have you ever noticed the small colored dots at the bottom of your chip bag? Here's what those little colored circles mean.

    By Shawna Schofield February 7th, 2025 Read More
  • lumpia and ketchup

    In The Philippines, A Completely Different Fruit Is Used To Make Ketchup

    When you think of ketchup, the tomato kind might come to mind, unless you're familiar with the Filipino version of the condiment made with a tropical fruit.

    By Jessica Riggio February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • Friends cheers beers in glasses

    Meet Jurassic Saison: The Beer That Took 45 Million Years To Make

    You can, for a limited time, enjoy a delicious beer made from a Jurassic fossil that's 45 million years in the making, courtesy of Fossil Fuels Brewing Company.

    By Andrew Amelinckx February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • LG electric range on a white background

    This Major Brand Just Recalled 500,000 Stovetops

    On February 6, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall notice for over 20 models of electric ranges from this brand. Here's what to know.

    By Sonora Slater February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • Korean barbecue spread

    The 5 Can't-Skip Cuts Of Meat To Order At Korean BBQ

    Korean barbecue is a dining experience like no other. If you want to make the most out of it, here are the best cuts of meat to choose for your table.

    By Carly Garber February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • Close-up of Dunkin' donut display

    Dunkin' Spring Menu Just Leaked: Everything We Know So Far

    Details about the upcoming Dunkin' spring menu have leaked and fans of the donut chain will have a number of new and returning items to choose from.

    By Ilene V. Smith February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • platter of corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, and carrots

    Why Don't The Irish Celebrate St. Patrick's Day With Corned Beef And Cabbage?

    Despite representing a classic American-Irish dish for St. Patrick's Day, you won't find native Irishman dining on corned beef and cabbage on the holiday.

    By Andrew Amelinckx February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • buffet trays and a map of the US

    Best Buffets Across The Country: Top Picks In Every Single State

    Buffets are not uncommon, but that makes it even more difficult to filter out the best ones. Here is our list of the best buffets you can find in each state.

    By Sarah Vallie February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • Egg shelf in grocery store with

    $40k Worth Of Eggs Stolen From A Pennsylvania Trailer Amid Shortages

    On February 1, 100,000 eggs were stolen in Greencastle, Pennsylvania. This theft occurred amid the ongoing avian flu outbreak affecting egg supplies and prices.

    By Crystal Antonace February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • Bowls of various legumes

    Which Legume Is Highest In Protein?

    On the hunt for a rich source of plant protein? While many legumes are packed with this essential nutrient, this particular one has 31 grams per cooked cup.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • small white square dish filled with wasabi

    Wasabi Vs Horseradish: How They're Different From Each Other

    Although these two ingredients share a similar spice, there are a few key differences between wasabi and horseradish. Here's why.

    By Megan Lim February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • Two maraschino cherries against white background

    The Real Flavor Behind Maraschino Cherries

    Though you probably know maraschino cherries as a neon red, sugary cocktail topping, the beloved maraschino cherry wasn't always how it is today.

    By Layne Randolph February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • crispy tofu on black plate with chopsticks and bowl of soybeans

    12 Common Mistakes Everyone Makes When Cooking Tofu

    Tofu can be delicious when cooked properly, or it can come out a bit bland and unsatisfying. Find out the common mistakes of cooking tofu and how to fix them.

    By Sarah Moore February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • McDonald's Golden Arches sign

    The Iconic Movie Rental Service We Didn't Realize McDonald's Invented

    Before we had streaming services like Netflix, there was the movie rental business, and one of the biggest names in the industry was founded by McDonald's.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green February 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Shake Shack burger with fries and a drink

    Where Does Shake Shack Source Its Buns From?

    Shake Shack has some of the best fast food burgers in the country, but where does the legendary chain source its buns from? We've got the answers.

    By Sarah Lintakoon February 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Bowl of sarena birria

    What Types Of Peppers Usually Go Into Traditional Birria?

    If you've been struggling to recreate that traditional birria recipe sold at a local joint, you may be missing one of these peppers in your recipe.

    By Nikita Ephanov February 5th, 2025 Read More
  • different types of sugar

    What's The Actual Difference Between Cane Sugar And Granulated Sugar?

    To the naked eye these two types of sugar look very similar, but there are a few subtle differences that make each one better for certain applications.

    By Chloe O'Donnell February 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Red wine pouring from a bottle into an herbaceous pot of seared meat

    Why You Shouldn't Use Cooking Wine And Just Opt For The Real Deal

    We often opt for the finest ingredients to enhance the dishes we cook. So when a recipe calls for wine, why should your standards be any different?

    By Eugenia Lazaris February 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Double patty burger and fries

    The Burger Chains That Set The Bar For Their Beef A Little Higher

    When you go to a fast food burger chain, you're probably not expecting amazing quality. But some burger chains have set the bar for their beef a little higher.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley February 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Hush puppies on a plate

    The FDA Sets Frozen Hushpuppy Recall To Highest Risk Level. What You Need To Know

    If you've purchased frozen hushpuppies within the last couple months, your batch could be contaminated. Here's what you need to know about the hushpuppy recall.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley February 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Two drinks at margaritaville bar

    How Many Margaritaville Restaurants Are Left And Where Can You Find Them?

    Musician and entrepreneur Jimmy Buffett created a hospitality behemoth with his Margaritaville empire. You might be surprised by how many restaurants there are.

    By Jolee Sullivan February 5th, 2025 Read More
  • The alien Chazmo with Totino's rolls

    Totino's Pizza Rolls Meet Up With Far Far Away Friends For Super Bowl 2025

    In a groundbreaking move for frozen pizza brands, Totino's is releasing its first Super Bowl ad. Here's what to know about the quirky commercial.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson February 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Pepsi Challenge vehicle

    Pepsi Is Bringing Back Its Legendary Pepsi Challenge To Kick Off Super Bowl Weekend

    50 years ago, Pepsi and Coke faced off in the Pepsi Challenge, and Super Bowl LIX weekend marks its return. Here's what to know about the legendary taste test.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson February 5th, 2025 Read More
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