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    The Fascinating Science Behind Decaf Coffee

    Sometimes, the ritual of drinking a cup of coffee is alluring, but the caffeine is unwanted. Here's the science behind the decaf coffees that are on the rise.

    By Nikita Ephanov January 16th, 2025 Read More
  • Cheese with wax coating

    The Real Reason Some Cheese Is Wrapped In Wax

    Though it may seem an odd feature of certain Dutch cheeses, that thick wax coating serves an important purpose for protecting your wheel of cheese.

    By Jonathan Kesh January 16th, 2025 Read More
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    What Does It Mean When Meat And Poultry Have A 'No Antibiotics' Labels?

    You've probably seen a "no antibiotics" label on meat and poultry at some point, but what does it actually mean? You might be surprised, as it's complicated.

    By Shawna Schofield January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • Bottle of red dye

    The FDA Is Banning Red Dye No. 3, Here's What You Need To Know

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a ban on Red No. 3. Here's what to know about the upcoming changes and how it might effect your groceries.

    By Jackson Williams January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • Hand holding grocery item

    How The FDA Might Be Changing Nutrition Labels In A Major Way

    Next time you're at the grocery store, the packaging for some of your favorite foods could look a little bit different. Here's why.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • A bucket of popcorn in front of a cinema screen.

    How Popcorn Became The Definitive Movie Theater Snack

    There's no doubt that popcorn is a go-to movie theater snack. But it wasn't always this way. Here's how popcorn became so popular.

    By Tim Forster January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • David Chang smiling near guitars

    David Chang's Favorite Meal Is A Home-Cooked Classic

    David Chang's cooking is inspired by his Korean roots, so it's no surprise that his favorite meal is a beloved family member's recipe for a classic Korean dish.

    By Julia Mullaney January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • A person collecting eggs from a coop

    Farm-Fresh Eggs Are Safe To Eat, But Here's What To Know First

    In an attempt to save money and eat better eggs, some folks are raising their own chickens for eggs. And that's great! But here's how to do it safely.

    By Shawna Schofield January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • golden turmeric latte in a mug with a cinnamon stick

    Do Turmeric Lattes Have Caffeine?

    The sunny yellow turmeric latte is popular for its many health benefits. But can the latte give you a caffeine fix too? Here's what you need to know.

    By Jolee Sullivan January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • A restaurant server carrying a plate of seared tuna

    How Does A Restaurant Tasting Menu Work?

    Tasting menus are all about sampling culinary magic. Here's what you need to know about how they work, so you can enjoy the full experience.

    By Tim Forster January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • Hand full of Matsutake mushrooms

    Why These Rare Mushrooms Can Go For $1,000 Per Pound

    Move over, truffles. There's another fantastic fungi mushroom lovers need to know about that are relatively rare and have an unexpectedly unique flavor.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • McDonald's soft serve cone

    How To Order An Affogato At McDonald's

    Fans of the Golden Arches enjoy McDonald's for its many menu choices both new and old, but here's how you can order an off-menu affogato at the chain.

    By S. Ferrari January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • A variety of Heinz condiment bottles on wood board

    The Limited Edition Heinz Mayo That May Have Been Its Most Interesting Flavor

    You might know the brand for its iconic ketchup, but Heinz pulled out all the stops to concoct this mayonnaise-y riff on a springtime classic.

    By Lauren Dozier January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • Bobby Flay

    It's No Surprise That Bobby Flay Would Choose This Dish For His Last Meal

    Celebrity chef, author, and restaurateur Bobby Flay is known for his big, bold flavors, so the food he would eat for his last meal makes total sense.

    By S. Ferrari January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Olive Garden grated cheese sprinkling onto a bowl of soup

    The Brand Behind The Olive Garden Cheese Grater

    Many of Olive Garden's customers love the Italian-inspired restaurant chain's freshly grated cheese. Here's what to know about the brand that makes its graters.

    By Sarah Lintakoon January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Fried chicken pieces submerged in bubbling oil

    What's The Real Difference Between Deep-Frying And Pan-Frying?

    Deep-frying and pan-frying have a lot in common. But it's the differences between the process and science that can totally transform the dish you're cooking.

    By Nikita Ephanov January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • denver sandwich on a bagel

    This Iconic Colorado Breakfast Sandwich Has All The Makings Of A Classic Omelet

    If you're looking for a sandwich take on the Denver omelet, this forgotten Colorado sandwich should easily fit the bill.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • rustic board with beautiful loaf of herb bread

    How To Bake With Fresh Herbs Like A Pro

    Baking with fresh herbs can be an easy way to enhance the flavor of your treats. We talked to experts for tips on the best ways to bake with fresh herbs.

    By Sarah Moore January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • A Taylor ham sandwich with eggs and cheese

    The History Of Why Pork Rolls Are Sometimes Called Taylor Ham Sandwiches

    Though it's one of the most famous sandwiches in New Jersey, there's still plenty of debate whether it should be called a pork roll or a Taylor ham sandwich.

    By Andrew Amelinckx January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Ganster Bugsy Siegel seated

    The Unexpected Last Meal Of Famous Mobster Bugsy Siegel

    Much like his famed murder, what mobster Bugsy Siegel exactly ate for his final meal, a seafood dinner, is shrouded in mystery.

    By Andrew Amelinckx January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • four types of pizza

    10 Different Types Of Pizza And How They're Made

    Pizza is a staple comfort food for many people, but it goes far beyond one simple style. Here are some of the most popular types and how they're made.

    By Sarah Moore January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Crowler-sized beer can

    What Makes A Crowler Different From A Growler When It Comes To Beer?

    If you've ever wondered what set a beer growler from a crowler, we have the boozy answer to help set you straight.

    By Jonathan Kesh January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Pizza slices with extra cheese from Cristy's in Salisbury, Massachusetts

    Why Some People Believe That New England Beach Style Pizza Is The Worst

    Have you ever heard of New England beach pizza? If you haven't, don't worry, you're not alone. Here's what to know about this regional style and its detractors.

    By S. Ferrari January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Sliced skirt steak on gray background sprinkled with herbs and with large fork

    How Yogurt Tenderizes Even The Toughest Steaks

    Lemon, vinegar, white wine, and mustard are common marinade options, but this frequently ignored option can make your toughest steaks even more tender: yogurt.

    By Ilene V. Smith January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Grape soda in glass with grapes

    How Grape Soda Became An Iconic Southern Drink

    Thanks to a long nostalgic history and delicious flavor, grape soda has long been a beloved staple in the American South.

    By Jackson Williams January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Wheat-based cereal

    There Are 2 Kellogg's Cereals You Want To Avoid Buying If You're Vegan Or Vegetarian

    If you adhere to a vegetarian or vegan diet, there are a couple of Kellogg's brands you should be wary of on the cereal aisle.

    By Ashlen Wilder January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Bobby Flay

    One Of Bobby Flay's Favorite Burgers Is From An Iconic New York City Restaurant

    One of Bobby Flay's favorite burger is from New York City's iconic JG Melon restaurant

    By S. Ferrari January 13th, 2025 Read More
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