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    By Nikita Ephanov 7 months ago

    What Are Tijuana-Style Tacos?

    Tijuana, on the West Coast near the California border, boasts a unique and delicious street taco that's becoming all the rage in Mexico and the U.S., too.

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  • Diced butter cubes in a white dish

    The Butter Hack From WWII That Makes A Pound Last Twice As Long

    Butter is one of those ingredients you don't want to be caught short on when you need it. Fortunately, this butter hack from WWII can double your butter.

    By David Bugg 7 months ago Read More
  • A Burger King restaurant and a KFC restaurant next to each other.

    The Time Burger King And KFC Teamed Up For 'The Collab Of The Century'

    It's not every day that two fast food companies join forces, let alone collaborate creatively to any extent. Yet that's exactly what Burger King and KFC did.

    By Brianna Gunter 7 months ago Read More
  • A jar of maple syrup shaped like a maple leaf next to a bowl of maple syrup

    The Country That Produces The Most Maple Syrup And Stores It Like Gold

    Do you know which country produces the most maple syrup every year? It also has one of the strongest methods of storing and selling the liquid gold treat.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 7 months ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay salutes a crowd, wearing a blue shirt and blue tinted sunglasses with guitars in the background

    That Time Bobby Flay Bet His Friends He Could Cook A Dish Without Using Any Salt Or Chiles

    Chef Bobby Flay is known for his love of heat, which is why his friends challenged him to cook without two key seasonings on an episode of "Beat Bobby Flay."

    By Christopher Hastings 7 months ago Read More
  • Woman eating noodles from a takeout box

    Can Those Little Panda Express Boxes Be Microwaved?

    Panda Express is always good, even when cold. But, if you want to enjoy your leftovers hot, here's what you should know about microwaving Panda Express's boxes.

    By Amara Michelle 7 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of Henry Ford sitting in an office

    Henry Ford Ate Weeds For Lunch — Yes, Seriously

    Yes, you read that correctly! Henry Ford, celebrated for being the founder of the Ford Motor Company and his innovation in automobiles, ate weeds for lunch.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 months ago Read More
  • Stink bug on branch

    Ward Off Stink Bugs Forever With The Budget-Friendly Solution Hiding In Your Pantry

    Stink bugs are a hassle if even one gets in your home. Rather than using expensive solutions, try this budget-friendly option you already have in your pantry.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 7 months ago Read More
  • Sushi roll platter with chopsticks

    How To Order Food At A Sushi Restaurant So You Look Like A Pro

    If you're new to ordering at a sushi restaurant, you may be wondering the ins and outs of the menu. Here's how to order sushi so you look like a pro.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 7 months ago Read More
  • Various types of flowers laying on a tan background

    The Flower That's Surprisingly Delicious When Fried

    While you can't eat every single flower that blooms in your garden, this type in particular is surprisingly delicious when battered and fried.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 7 months ago Read More
  • Couple cutting a wedding cake

    Why Wedding Cakes Are Traditionally White

    While many wedding traditions have become habitual, have you ever wondered why white is most betrothed couples' color of choice when it comes to the cake?

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 7 months ago Read More
  • freeze-dried multicolor candies

    Freeze-Dried Candy Explained: What It Is And How To Make It At Home

    Freeze-drying candy is an excellent method to try old favorites in an exciting new way. Here's everything you need to know to do it at home.

    By Demi Phillips 7 months ago Read More
  • Taco Bell Cantina sign

    Why A Taco Bell Cantina Probably Isn't Coming To A Suburb Near You

    Taco Bell Cantinas are so much more than just fast food restaurants, and they're also a lot harder to find than your average Taco Bell, too.

    By Ashlen Wilder 7 months ago Read More
  • Three kids grabbing candy from a bowl, all dressed up for Halloween

    The Nostalgic Candy California Could Ban By 2027

    One brightly colored, popular candy needs to change its ingredients in order to be FDA-approved in 2027, or else it could be banned for good.

    By Macy Sandel 7 months ago Read More
  • bobby flay at a live cooking demo

    This Is Bobby Flay's Go-To Way To Feed A Larger Crowd

    If you're looking for a meal you can easily put together for a big party, you need to try Bobby Flay's hack for feeding tons of people at once.

    By Marco Sumayao 7 months ago Read More
  • A sprig of rosemary is dropped into a pan with steak and butter

    Delicate Vs Sturdy Herbs: How To Use Each Type On Steak

    There are many ways to affect your steak's flavor, and fresh herbs are among the best. Only, some herbs are more delicate than others. Here's how to use each.

    By Christopher Hastings 7 months ago Read More
  • Shaped bagels on a baking tray.

    The Best Flour For Bagels With The Perfect Texture

    When making your own bagels, that perfect, dense texture is likely one of your top goals. One type of flour will yield the results you're looking for.

    By Tim Forster 7 months ago Read More
  • seared foie gras on plate

    The Controversial French Delicacy You Might Want To Avoid Ordering If You See It On A Menu

    Though foie gras is often considered a delicacy, this French dish is something that you should avoid ordering if you see it on a fancy restaurant's menu.

    By Greta Pano 7 months ago Read More
  • Burger with three sauces on a yellow background

    10 Simple Condiment Combinations That Make Perfect Burger Sauces

    Go beyond the basics and instead try some of these great condiment combinations that will make a delicious sauce for your next homemade burger.

    By Sara Klimek 7 months ago Read More
  • birds eye view of many types of candy

    The Candy That Was Originally Invented To Help Smokers Quit

    Sometimes, in business, you need to pivot from your original goal. That's what this candy company did when it wasn't able to help smokers quit.

    By Jackson Williams 7 months ago Read More
  • A breakfast tray sitting upon a double bed.

    You Might Not Be Able To Enjoy Your Bed-And-Breakfast Food In Bed

    If you're staying at a bed-and-breakfast, you probably won't want to plan on taking your breakfast meal back up to your room. Here's why.

    By Tim Forster 7 months ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay holding up a seasoned steak at a cooking demonstration

    14 Most Iconic Moments From Beat Bobby Flay

    From silly antics meant to throw the chef off his game to group performances for the studio audience, these are some of the best moments from the show.

    By Katie Melynn 7 months ago Read More
  • lox and cream cheese on bagel

    We Love Lox Bagels, But Why Are They So Expensive?

    Lox bagels are delicious, but they've only gotten more and more expensive in recent years. Here's everything that contributes to their high prices.

    By Jolee Sullivan 7 months ago Read More
  • Mini grilled cheese sandwiches in close-up on a baking sheet.

    This Dreamy Old School Southern Appetizer Is Essentially A Mini Grilled Cheese

    If you thought your grilled cheese looked cute before, there's one Southern appetizer that reimagines the sandwich as the perfect party snack.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 7 months ago Read More
  • Tubs of gelato on display

    A Look At The Rarest, Most Expensive Ice Cream In The World

    Move over Benjamin, step aside Jerry. There's one brand of frozen dessert that takes the icy crown for having the world's priciest ice cream.

    By Tony Cooper 7 months ago Read More
  • sliced bologna on wooden cutting board with knife

    10 Facts About Bologna

    Bologna isn't just the deli meat that you probably grew up eating in your school lunches, there's a lot of interesting history behind the sausage.

    By Megan Lim 7 months ago Read More
  • Red soup with organ meat and potatoes in a white bowl on table

    Wait, Does Offal Count As Red Meat?

    Offal is far from awful, encompassing everything from organ meats to tongue to oxtail. But does it count as red meat? Here's what you need to know.

    By Jaime Jacques 7 months ago Read More
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