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  • Bottles of Pimm's No. 1 drink

    What Type Of Liquor Is In A Pimm's Cup Cocktail?

    Whether you're at Wimbledon or relaxing at the pub, a Pimm's Cup cocktail is always a good idea -- and you can't make it without its signature base liqueur.

    By Andrew Amelinckx October 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Scoops of ice cream in a bowl on linen

    Steal Barbra Streisand's Marshmallow Hack For Homemade Ice Cream

    If you love making ice cream at home but hate the hassle of busting out your ice cream machine every time, you'll want to follow Barbra Streisand's lead.

    By S. Ferrari October 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Two PB & J sandwiches

    The Intense Fruity Jam You'll Find On PB&J Sandwiches In Idaho

    Peanut butter and jelly is a can't-miss recipe no matter what flavors you choose, but Idaho adds a very unique, tasty jam to their PB&J sandwiches.

    By Ginny Johnson October 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • wooden tabletops in cellar

    The Pennsylvania Restaurant That Transports Guests Into The Catacombs (Literally)

    If you're the spooky sort who likes the idea of dining deep underground, then you might want to pull up a chair at this Pennsylvania restaurant.

    By Greta Pano October 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of blueberries

    What Makes Blueberries Naturally Blue?

    Despite how popular blueberries are, their signature color is rarely found in foods in nature. Here's the science behind why blueberries have this special hue.

    By Shawna Schofield October 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Tray of McDonald's food

    The Only McDonald's Burger That Isn't Cooked From Frozen

    While many fast food restaurants, including McDonald's, use frozen beef for convenience and consistency, there's one patty that is always cooked fresh.

    By Emery Pearson October 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • McDonald's Quarter Pounder on a serving board

    E. Coli Outbreak Affects McDonald's Quarter Pounders – Here's What To Know

    Fans of McDonald's and its Quarter Pounders should be aware that the fast food giant is investigating an E. coli outbreak in several states.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson October 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • The Gas Station exterior with horror DVD

    The Texas Restaurant That's A Piece Of Horror Movie History

    When it comes to iconic horror movie locations, it doesn't get much scarier (or tastier) than this Texas restaurant that sits on an ominous site.

    By Lauren Dozier October 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Patty melt and fries

    How The Patty Melt Became A Beefy Diner Staple

    The story of the iconic patty melt sandwich stretches back to the Golden Age of Hollywood and the draw of quick and affordable diner meals.

    By Emery Pearson October 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Fettuccine Alfredo from Alfredo alla Scrofa

    You Can Eat The Original Fettuccine Alfredo At This Roman Restaurant

    The history of some dishes is sadly lost to time, but not fettuccine Alfredo, and this is the famed Italian restaurant where it was invented.

    By Tim Forster October 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Two melty grilled cheese sandwich halves stacked

    Grilled Cheese Vs English Toastie: Is There A Difference?

    While the ingredients in a grilled cheese sandwich and an English toastie are the same, there is one detail that distinguishes these two cheesy delights.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako October 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • pickled Peppadew peppers in bowls

    What Exactly Is A Peppadew?

    Curious about what a Peppadew pepper actually is? We've chatted to the experts to find out everything you need to know about these delicious peppers.

    By Cheyenne Wiseman October 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Reba McEntire smiling

    Reba McEntire's Favorite Foods Are A Texas Staple

    Country star and actress Reba McEntire loves Southern cuisine, but this particular dish that's popular in the Lone Star State is her absolute favorite.

    By Sarah Lintakoon October 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • A senior woman kneading dough

    The NYC Restaurant That Relies On Real Grandmothers In The Kitchen

    If you've ever wanted a taste of grandma's cooking while dining out, this NYC restaurant with the real deal in the kitchen is for you. Here's what to know.

    By Camryn Teder October 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Cookies on a baking rack

    Here's How The Temperature Of Your Oven Will Affect Your Cookies

    The temperature of your oven is one of the keys to turning out a batch of scrumptious cookies, so learn how to set it for successful results every single time.

    By S. Ferrari October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • King ranch casserole

    How Did King Ranch Casserole Become A Regional Texas Dish?

    It's no surprise a state like Texas has an unofficial state casserole. But how did the humble King Ranch casserole become Texas' casserole king?

    By Carly Garber October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Soup and parmesan rind

    Don't Throw Away That Parmesan Cheese Rind. Toss It In Homemade Broth Instead

    A Parmesan cheese rind isn't something you want to eat, but that doesn't mean it's without practical use. Keep that rind and use it to enhance a broth or soup.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Closeup of a bowl of patatas bravas

    The Spicy Sauce That Potatoes Are Coated With In Spain

    Fried potatoes are enjoyed all over the world. If you happen to find yourself in Spain, or a restaurant serving the country's food, expect to find this sauce.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • array of fast food

    5 Fast Food Mascots You've Probably Forgotten

    For decades, fast food companies have used mascots to entice customers but not all of them have stood the test of time. Here are five you probably forgot about.

    By Chloe O'Donnell October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Plated previously frozen chocolate chip waffles

    Frozen Waffles Sold At Grocery Stores Recalled For Listeria

    If you're a fan of frozen waffles, whether as a bountiful breakfast or a quick snack, you should know that hundreds of products have been recalled.

    By Jessica Riggio October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • various dried pastas

    Tagliolini Vs Tagliatelle: What's The Difference Between These Pastas?

    There are hundreds of pasta types, including noodles with names that sound similar. Here's how to tell the difference between tagliolini and tagliatelle.

    By Chloe O'Donnell October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • fluffy scrambled eggs with herbs

    The Secret Trick Restaurants Use To Prevent Watery Scrambled Eggs

    Perfecting scrambled eggs can take a lot of trial and error, but you can simplify the process by using the restaurant shortcut that adds a single ingredient.

    By Lauren Dozier October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • coconut milk held in hand

    When To Cook With Canned Vs Boxed Coconut Milk

    Canned and boxed coconut milk might look the same, but these aren't exactly interchangeable in recipes. Find out when to cook with these types of coconut milk.

    By Nikita Ephanov October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Slices of whole wheat bread

    How To Ensure You're Getting Real Whole Wheat Bread At The Store

    If shopping for bread fills you with dread because of the sheer number of loaves to choose from, here's how to guarantee that you're getting real whole wheat.

    By Camryn Teder October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Chicago-style popcorn in white bowl

    What Is The Chicago Mix And Where Did This Popcorn Come From?

    Chicago Mix popcorn is one of the city's most iconic foods, but what exactly is it, and who lays claim to the sweet-and-savory treat's origins?

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies

    Baking Soda And Powder: Which Leads To Better Cookies?

    Baking soda and powder will produce very different results, and which is better depends on what kind of cookie you're making and how you like them to turn out.

    By Tony Cooper October 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Korean barbecue with tongs

    5 Tips For Eating Korean Barbecue For An Unforgettable Meal

    You probably already know that Korean barbecue is delicious, but with our five expert-approved tips, you can take the dining experience to a whole new level.

    By Raven Brunner October 21st, 2024 Read More
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