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    What's The Difference Between Liver Pudding And Livermush?

    Liver pudding and livermush might sound like different names for the same dish, but they're actually unique regional favorites. Here are the key differences.

    By Nikita Ephanov February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Ina Garten

    Ina Garten's 4-Ingredient Breakfast Soda Is Delightfully Refreshing

    Soda for breakfast? If culinary icon, television host, and author Ina Garten approves, then you know you're doing something right. Here's what's in her drink.

    By S. Ferrari February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • A sliced beef wellington on a plate.

    A Shooter's Sandwich Is Like Beef Wellington Without All The Work

    Beef Wellington is so impressive because it takes a bunch of finesse to get right. For similar beefy satisfaction, the shooter's sandwich requires less effort.

    By Tim Forster February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Chocolate on plate with Swiss cheese in background

    Cheese And Hot Chocolate? The Combo Is Not As Crazy As You Might Think

    Don't knock the combo hot chocolate and melted cheese before you try it. The balance of its perfectly sweet and salty flavor might surprise you.

    By Ilene V. Smith February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Jimmy Buffett in sunglasses performing with guitar and smiling

    The Simple Drink Jimmy Buffett Actually Preferred Over Margaritas

    It's true that there was a time Jimmy Buffett loved margaritas, but as the singer got older, he chose a new (but similar) favorite drink to sip on.

    By Sarah Lintakoon February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Bagged salad in the grocery store

    The Surprising Kitchen Appliance That Can Help Keep Salad Greens Fresh

    Keeping bagged salad from getting slimy is an uphill battle, unless you implement this clever food science hack that uses a surprising kitchen appliance.

    By Buffy Naillon February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • va variety of ice cream flavors in silver cups

    What Was The First Ice Cream Flavor Ever Invented?

    It's not quite clear what culture first invented the original recipe for ice cream. But is there a clear answer for what the very first flavor was?

    By Layne Randolph February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Club soda poured into glass

    The Important Thing To Look For When Buying Club Soda

    Club soda is definitely an acquired taste, but if you enjoy it or want to try it, there's one important thing to look for when buying some.

    By Julia Mullaney February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • A glass of water on a bedside table

    Should You Really Drink Water That's Been Sitting Out All Night?

    So, you like sleeping with a glass of water next to you on your bedside table. How safe is that water going to be the next day, and will it taste the same?

    By Shawna Schofield February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • beer in a koozie on the beach

    Beer Koozies Are More Than Just A Gimmicky Accessory

    You've probably slapped a beer koozie on your cold brew at some point, but even though they do look nice, they're more than just a gimmicky accessory.

    By Andrew Amelinckx January 31st, 2025 Read More
  • Tomat sauce pot on wood

    Why Tomato Sauce Is Prone To Splattering

    One of the most annoying things about cooking tomato sauce is the inevitable splatter. Let's dive in to see why this happens - and what you can do about it.

    By Julia Mullaney January 31st, 2025 Read More
  • A woman adding flour into a bowl

    What's The Difference Between Batter And Dough?

    Batter and dough share many similarities, but they couldn't be more different. Understanding how they differ is the key to using them properly.

    By Georgina Jedikovska January 31st, 2025 Read More
  • Three Hong Kong-style egg tarts

    The Difference Between Portuguese And Hong Kong Egg Tarts

    Creamy custard egg tarts are a popular pastry in Portugal and Hong Kong, but each region's version of the dish is distinct in terms of flavor and history.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife January 31st, 2025 Read More
  • a bowl of beans sits on a colorful tablecloth next to silverware

    Why You Might Want To Add Baking Soda To Your Beans

    Baking soda is one of those ingredients that can work miracles in the kitchen, but you've probably never added it to beans before. Here's why you should.

    By Sonora Slater January 31st, 2025 Read More
  • hummus with lemon and celery

    The Game-Changing Trick For Bright Hummus Flavor Without Extra Lemon Juice

    Lemon juice is standardly used to give hummus a tangy edge. Too much of it, though, and you could change the dip's texture. Here's what to use instead.

    By Jolee Sullivan January 31st, 2025 Read More
  • Friends with martinis close-up

    Why You Should Drink Vodka Within One Year Of Opening

    Vodka drinkers take note: It turns out that you only have around a year before the booze's quality declines. Here's what to know, according to an expert.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson January 30th, 2025 Read More
  • turnips

    Turnips Vs Rutabagas: What's The Difference Between The Two?

    Despite being similar-looking vegetables that both belong to the cabbage family, rutabagas and turnips have a few key differences.

    By Chloe O'Donnell January 30th, 2025 Read More
  • Beer steins with intricate designs

    The Origins Of The Iconic Beer Stein

    Often seen as a cute, kitschy piece of German barware, the beer stein's signature look once served a very practical purpose.

    By Jackson Williams January 30th, 2025 Read More
  • Jar of peanut butter and whole peanuts

    Is Natural Peanut Butter Considered Processed Food?

    The term "processed" is a buzzword in conversations about food and nutrition, but it isn't inherently bad. Here's how it applies to natural peanut butter.

    By Allison Lindsey January 30th, 2025 Read More
  • jar of honey with a stirrer surrounded by flowers and honeycomb

    How Many Bees Does It Take To Make A Jar Of Honey?

    We've all heard about how busy bees are, but the notion doesn't hint at just how many of them work together to produce a jar of honey, so we did the math.

    By Jessica Riggio January 30th, 2025 Read More
  • Three types of fried fish on blue background

    The 15 Best Fish For Frying

    Fried fish is a comfort food that is found worldwide, but not all fish are great for frying. We spoke to fish experts to find out the best types of fish to fry.

    By Stephanie Mee January 30th, 2025 Read More
  • Spanish chorizo links hanging

    Spanish Vs Mexican Chorizo: Is There A Difference?

    Spanish and Mexican chorizo share the same name, but they have many differences. Here's everything that separates one chorizo from the other, explained.

    By Tony Cooper January 30th, 2025 Read More
  • Burrata on a dish

    Why Burrata Doesn't Last Very Long In The Fridge

    Burrata is a creamy, delicious treat, but one downside is it doesn't keep for very long, even in the fridge. Here's why, and what you can do about it.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 29th, 2025 Read More
  • Kimchi on banchan platter

    The Underrated Kimchi Varieties You Need To Try According To An Expert

    Standard kimchi is just the tip of the iceberg for this fermented condiment. We spoke with chef Sungchul Shim for advice on how to explore further flavors.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife January 29th, 2025 Read More
  • dark chocolate covered almonds

    Dark Chocolate Product Recall Updated To Highest Risk Level

    On December 12, Cal Yee Farm issued a recall for several food products due to undisclosed allergens. The FDA has now upgraded the recall. Here's what to know.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green January 29th, 2025 Read More
  • Person picking up a slice of pepperoni pizza next to two glasses of red wine on a checkered background

    Domino's And Yellow Tail Come Together For An Unexpected Collaboration

    Two global powerhouses in pizza and wine have announced a delicious collaboration that brings the food and drink together. Here's what to know.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako January 29th, 2025 Read More
  • stacks of American cheese on wooden cutting board

    What Gives American Cheese Its Iconic Yellow Color?

    American cheese has an iconic, and unnatural-looking, yellow color. But why is it yellow? And what gives American cheese that unique color?

    By Lauren Dozier January 29th, 2025 Read More
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