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  • Old McDonald's sign featuring Speedee mascot

    7 Old-School Fast Food Logos You Totally Forgot About

    Because of the speedy nature of the fast food industry, you might have totally forgotten about the designs of these old-school fast food logos.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
  • astronaut eating candy in space shuttle

    This Was The Very First Candy To Ever Go To Space — And It Quickly Became A NASA Astronaut Favorite

    You might think astronauts only get to eat packets of dehydrated food, but as it turns out, NASA astronauts were all about snacking on a popular candy in space.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 6 months ago Read More
  • fresh raw bacon slices

    Mess-Free Bacon Cutting Starts With This Simple Freezer Hack

    Cutting raw bacon can get messy pretty quickly. To make it less of a hassle, try this simple and quick freezer hack before you make your first slice.

    By Demi Phillips 6 months ago Read More
  • Chef saucing a cooked piece of white fish.

    The 2-Ingredient Sauce That Instantly Elevates Any Seafood Dish Into A 5-Star Meal

    This French sauce is as versatile as it is easy to make, but while it can be added to everything from pasta to veggies, it really shines when drizzled on fish.

    By Tim Forster 6 months ago Read More
  • Metal spoon in an opened jar of peanut butter

    The Type Of Peanut Butter You Should Avoid Buying At All Costs

    From creamy to crunchy, there is a wide range of peanut butters lining grocery store shelves. But this one unexpected variety isn't as great as people think.

    By Crystal Antonace 6 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's Minecraft Happy Meal boxes

    15 Of The Most Valuable McDonald's Happy Meal Toys

    McDonald's Happy Meals have featured some legendary items. From Super Mario to 101 Dalmatians, we researched the rarest ones ever created.

    By Brianna Persons 6 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of green and blue blueberries on a stem

    Are Green Blueberries Safe To Eat?

    If you've ever seen green blueberries at the store, you likely wondered what the uses for these fruits is, and if they're safe to eat. An expert has the answer.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 6 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain smiling and sitting on a chair

    The Fish To Avoid Ordering At A Restaurant, According To Anthony Bourdain

    Chef Anthony Bourdain knew his way around the kitchen, which is why we'll follow his sage advice to avoid ordering this fish at a restaurant.

    By Jaime Jacques 6 months ago Read More
  • Julia Child smiling in front of wall with kitchenware hanging on it

    ​​Julia Child Kept This Versatile Gadget In Her Kitchen. Maybe It Deserves A Spot In Yours, Too

    Julia Child once lauded a simple-looking kitchen tool that was useful for making several dishes. It fell out of fashion, but versions are still available today.

    By Amy Andrews 6 months ago Read More
  • Boxed of ice cream sandwiches on wooden table

    9 Store-Bought Ice Cream Sandwiches, Ranked Worst To Best

    We tasted nine ice cream sandwiches, some with classic wafers and ones with cookies, and ranked them based on their overall flavor, texture, and enjoyability.

    By Sara Klimek 6 months ago Read More
  • radicchio

    How To Easily Take The Bitter Bite Out Of Radicchio

    Radicchio may look like lettuce, but it's actually a chicory vegetable. Known for its sharp, bitter notes, it is a versatile and nutritious ingredient.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 6 months ago Read More
  • a stack of pancakes with butter and honey

    Make Fluffy Pancakes Without Buttermilk Using This Clever Leftover Tip

    This ingredient is the perfect buttermilk substitute for pancakes, and its tangy flavor and acidity help create light, fluffy stacks while reducing food waste.

    By Demi Phillips 6 months ago Read More
  • Barbecue grill with flames in field

    This Is One Of The Biggest Downsides To Barbecuing With Wood Vs Charcoal

    There are merits and downsides to grilling with wood or charcoal, so we went to an expert to help you understand the differences to reach your pitmaster goals.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 6 months ago Read More
  • jars of pickled radish, cabbage, and red onion

    How To Quick Pickle Anything And Everything

    These tips will have you scouring the fridge for more food to quick pickle, an easy way to preserve flavor, reduce waste, and add a tangy twist to any meal.

    By Makenna Smith 6 months ago Read More
  • Author Mark Twain at a desk filled with papers

    You've Probably Never Heard Of Mark Twain's Favorite Fruit

    Since Mark Twain's rather eclectic, unique food opinions have already piqued our interest, it's no surprise that his favorite fruit is this uncommon one.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 6 months ago Read More
  • Black and white portrait of Mary Todd and Abraham Lincoln

    Mary Todd Lincoln Served This Cake To Abraham Lincoln To Win Him Over During Their Courting

    President Abraham Lincoln's wife Mary Todd would serve him this cake while the couple courted. It would go on to become one of his favorite desserts.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 6 months ago Read More
  • A smiling Julia Child, sitting down with a couple of glasses in front of her -- some filled with water, some with wine

    The Wine Rule Julia Child Refused To Break In The Kitchen

    Julia Child was known for making French cooking popular in the U.S., and she often cooked with wine. Find out her most serious rule for cooking with wine.

    By Macy Sandel 6 months ago Read More
  • herbs growing in a whiskey barrel planter

    Whiskey Barrel Herb Gardens Are A Charming Way To Elevate Your Yard

    Are you looking for a whimsical way to spruce up your outdoor space? Look no further than a whiskey barrel planter filled with your favorite herbs.

    By Jaime Jacques 6 months ago Read More
  • Baked potato with creamy butter wrapped in foil

    Ditch The Foil If You Want A Better Baked Potato

    Want a better, crispier baked potato? Make sure to ditch the aluminum foil before sticking it into the oven for a much more delicious result.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 6 months ago Read More
  • Kneading dough on a wooden table

    Avoid Kneading Bread Dough On These Types Of Countertop Or You'll Regret It

    There's no escaping the need to knead your bread dough, but take a second to consider your countertop before you do. You might be making it harder for yourself.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 6 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird feeding on a flower

    The Perfect Ratio Of Sugar To Water For Hummingbirds

    Watching hummingbirds flit around is endlessly enjoyable, so setting up a feeder is an easy choice to make. Just ensure your sugar-to-water ratio is correct.

    By Julia Mullaney 6 months ago Read More
  • Charleston, South Carolina skyline with water and boats in the forefront

    Why Charleston, South Carolina's Seafood Scene Is One Of The Best You Can Visit

    The Lowcountry is the home to some of the best seafood in the United States, but what exactly about Charleston makes its fish and mollusks so top notch?

    By Camryn Teder 6 months ago Read More
  • Three characters from food movies

    The Best Food Movies Of All Time

    Many movies feature food, but for some, the entire plot revolves around food prep and meals. Here are the best food movies of all time, according to a foodie.

    By Buffy Naillon 6 months ago Read More
  • Close up image of taco rice

    What Is Taco Rice And Is It The Same As Mexican Rice?

    While taco rice and Mexican rice sound like they might be the same thing, these dishes, and their origins, are surprisingly quite different.

    By David Bugg 6 months ago Read More
  • Person assembling a drink with herbs

    17 Creative Ways To Use Sparkling Wine In Your Favorite Drinks

    Our experts weigh in on how to create tasty, effervescent cocktails, and offer tips for selecting the best sparkling wine for your new fave bubbly libations.

    By Sara Klimek 6 months ago Read More
  • Arrangements of tropical fruits at a shop

    The Tropical Fruit That's Unexpectedly High In Protein

    Most fruits are low in protein, but one tropical fruit has much more than the rest. Here's what to look out for and how to use it in yummy snacks and meals.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 6 months ago Read More
  • KitchenAid stand mixer in a bakery

    Homemade Bread Is A Breeze With This KitchenAid Mixer Attachment

    Making homemade bread is usually a hassle considering the time and care it takes to get right. Or, you could try using this KitchenAid mixer attachment.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
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