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  • a couple enjoying a cup of Joffrey's coffee at disney

    How Joffrey's Coffee Became A Beloved Disney Parks Staple

    Joffrey's Coffee is a beloved staple at Disney's theme parks. Here's the history behind the brand and how it came to Disney in the first place.

    By Tara Bowen 8 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of creamy chicken soup with beans, fresh cubed avocado, and tortilla chips over a grey tablecloth

    The Popular Snack You Can Easily Use To Thicken Soup (Plus, It's Vegan)

    There are times when you desperately need to thicken a piping-hot pot of homemade soup and you're out of cornstarch. Here's what to do instead.

    By Crystal Antonace 8 days ago Read More
  • Various types of raw mushrooms on a wooden board and in a basket

    7 Types Of Mushrooms Explained

    Being educated on the many species of mushrooms and how they're best used can really give you a creative edge in the kitchen. Here's what you need to know.

    By Lauren Summers 8 days ago Read More
  • Person with an oven mitt on taking a pizza out of the oven.

    This TikTok User Proves Why It's So Important To Make Sure Your Oven Glove Is Dry Before Using It

    Reaching into the oven with a wet mitt can have painful consequences, and unfortunately, one TikTok user learned this lesson from experience.

    By Aspen Oblewski 8 days ago Read More
  • Vintage pieces of silver lined up on a table for resale

    Why Hotel Silver Is The Rare Thrift Find Everyone Wants To Get Their Hands On

    When thrifting for kitchen utensils, be on the lookout for hotel silver. This rare find is something that everyone wants in their own collection.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 8 days ago Read More
  • cheesecake on a plate

    Ditch The Cream Cheese And Try This Ancient Cheesecake Variant Instead

    Instead of using cream cheese for your cheesecake, try this type of cheese for a lighter, fluffier, and more subtle result. Here's how to make it.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 8 days ago Read More
  • slow cooker on a counter with bowls of stew

    One Of The Biggest Slow Cooker Recalls Of All Time Affected 2.6 Million Appliances

    Food and product recalls happen all the time, for many reasons. However, few have been as sweeping as this slow cooker recall that affected 2.6 million units.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 8 days ago Read More
  • Pots of basil in a kitchen window

    Easily Grow Basil Year-Round In Your Kitchen — Just Follow This Important Step

    You can grow basil all year long, but humidity can have a big impact, especially during the winter. Here's how to keep your indoor basil plant healthy.

    By Gerard Jones 8 days ago Read More
  • Dolly Parton speaking into a microphone

    Dolly Parton Prefers This Type Of Restaurant For A Romantic Evening On

    Dolly Parton knows how to put romance in her songs, and at the table. Learn which cuisine the country icon loves for a romantic date-night dinner.

    By Aspen Oblewski 9 days ago Read More
  • A loaf of sliced white bread on a wood cutting board

    Some Of The Best Store-Bought White Bread Comes From A 100-Year-Old Bakery

    If Wonder Bread is the only brand that comes to mind when thinking about white bread, you're missing out. A much better option comes from a 100-year-old bakery.

    By Robert Bruce 9 days ago Read More
  • A young Johnny Cash with his guitar

    The Unique Crispy Fried Snack Johnny Cash Loved To Munch On

    Johnny Cash loved this Southern snack, which has countless global variations enjoyed by fans around the world for its crispy, irresistible flavor.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 9 days ago Read More
  • Assortment of fresh seafood on ice

    The Types Of Fish You Shouldn't Buy To Avoid Mercury

    Fish contains mercury, but the level of mercury varies between different species. If you're watching your mercury intake, steer clear of these kinds of fish.

    By Amanda Berkey 9 days ago Read More
  • Bright-colored vintage dishware

    Why Thrifted Dishware Could Actually Be Dangerous To Use (If It Was Made Before 1971)

    Finding good vintage dishware at the thrift store can seem like a steal, but it's not always the safest buy. Here's how to know if it's safe to use or not.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 9 days ago Read More
  • A fried Blooming Onion at Outback Steakhouse with a bowl of honey mustard in the center

    Is Outback Steakhouse Actually Australian? How The Chain Is Connected To The Country

    The Outback Steakhouse chain is built on the charm of its quirky Australian theme. But is it actually Australian, or connected to the country at all?

    By Sean Pagnotti 10 days ago Read More
  • a bottle of buffalo trace bourbon on a wooden table next to two filled glasses

    Buffalo Trace Bourbon Is Getting Tougher To Find — Here's Why

    It's getting harder to find bottles of Buffalo Trace bourbon in some places these days. Here's why this staple liquor is a bit on the rare side.

    By Marco Sumayao 10 days ago Read More
  • The Beatles eating a chatting in a restaurant

    14 Foods And Drinks The Beatles Absolutely Loved

    From the classic Full English breakfast to Jaffa cake to lentil soup, The Beatles had plenty of appetite for their favorite foods and drinks.

    By Ann Marie Brown 10 days ago Read More
  • Several small appliances like a coffee maker are seen on a kitchen counter.

    The Kitchen Appliance Garage Mistake That Could Break Code And Put Your Home At Risk

    Many homeowners make a kitchen appliance garage mistake that compromises safety and code compliance. Understand the risks and what to do to protect your home.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 days ago Read More
  • Top-down view of a pile of raw green beans

    Can You Eat Raw Green Beans?

    Ever wondered if you can eat green beans straight from the garden? We dig into whether it’s actually safe to eat them raw and the risks you should know about.

    By Aspen Oblewski 11 days ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay in a black suit jacket and white T-shirt looking away from the camera

    How Gordon Ramsay Keeps Homemade Fish Sticks From Falling Apart

    One of the biggest downsides of homemade fish sticks is that they have a tendency to fall apart. Luckily, chef Gordon Ramsay knows a trick to prevent that.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 11 days ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling on a red carpet

    The Quality Cookware Brand Ina Garten Can't Live Without

    The Barefoot Contessa uses the best of the best, and when it comes to braising or simmering soups and stews, there's one popular cookware brand she relies on.

    By Aspen Oblewski 12 days ago Read More
  • A bottle of cola being poured into a glass of ice

    '80s Parents Begged Their Kids Not To Drink This One Soda, And We Can See Why

    Every now and then a product hits the shelves that all kids want, and no parent approves of. This was the case in the 1980s when this soda made its debut.

    By Sean Pagnotti 12 days ago Read More
  • Coffee cakes on a wooden surface

    5 Store-Bought Coffee Cakes Ranked Worst To Best

    Coffee cakes take many forms, from cheap ones you find at a gas station to Bundt-shaped spectacles topped with nuts. We tried several, and this is our favorite.

    By Sara Klimek 12 days ago Read More
  • Bill and Hilary Clinton reading a Christmas story to schoolchildren at the White House.

    What The White House Served To President Clinton For Christmas

    While the Clinton family certainly had access to a world-class kitchen at the White House, their Christmas menu included many traditional American dishes.

    By Craig Mattson 13 days ago Read More
  • Green and red chiles growing in a garden.

    Get The Most Out Of The Chiles Growing In Your Garden With This Tasty Tip

    Chile peppers are endlessly versatile, but many people neglect this flavorful part of the plant for fear of food poisoning. Here's what makes it safe to enjoy.

    By Robyn Blocker 13 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of hasty pudding

    Why Hasty Pudding Is The Great Depression Dessert America Should Have Never Stopped Making

    This Great Depression favorite has more to offer than you might expect. Hasty pudding is a historic dessert that deserves a comeback in kitchens today.

    By Tim Forster 13 days ago Read More
  • Nuggets and fries from McDonald's, Burger King, and Wendy's splayed out on a table

    McDonald's Vs Wendy's: Who Actually Has The Better Deal On Chicken Nuggets?

    Who wins the chicken nugget price war between McDonald's and Wendy's? This breakdown highlights cost-per-nugget differences and what that means for your budget.

    By Amanda Berkey 13 days ago Read More
  • Vintage toaster in modern kitchen

    Your Grandma's Toaster Is Still Kicking. So Why Has Your Shiny New One Already Died?

    While modern toasters come with all kinds of technological wizardry, there are good reasons why they don't last decades as vintage mechanical toasters do.

    By Craig Mattson 13 days ago Read More
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