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  • An illustrative image showing a bowl of cooked shrimp.
    Food Science
    Food Science By Georgina Jedikovska 4 months ago

    The Science Behind Why Shrimp Change Color When Cooked

    From bluish-gray to bright pink, shrimp undergo a surprising transformation when cooked. Learn the science behind this flavorful phenomenon.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 4 months ago Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern with hands out
    Storage And Preservation
    Storage And Preservation By Shriya Swaminathan 4 months ago

    Andrew Zimmern's Clever Tip For Picking And Storing Fresh Tomatoes

    The tomato is a unique fruit that is eaten as a vegetable, and Andrew Zimmern has a clever tip for picking and storing them for the best flavor.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 4 months ago Read More
  • two to-go coffee cups on wooden table
    Coffee Shops
    Coffee Shops By Sarah Lintakoon 4 months ago

    The Chinese Coffee Chain That's Giving Starbucks A Run For Its Money

    A fast-growing coffee chain from China is challenging Starbucks' global dominance with cheaper prices and a unique approach to the coffee experience.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 4 months ago Read More
  • Taco Bell breakfast items spread on a white table
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Michelle McGlinn 4 months ago

    14 Taco Bell Breakfast Items, Ranked Worst To Best

    Taco Bell is the place to go for satisfying late-night cravings, but it also has a breakfast menu for the early mornings, too. Here are the items we liked most.

    By Michelle McGlinn 4 months ago Read More
  • Hands hold a smoothie blender bottle filled with fruits and milk
    Drinks
    Drinks By Demi Phillips 4 months ago

    You'll Never Believe Which Savory Dip You Can Use In A Milkshake

    As the weather gets hotter, you'll want to cool down with a creamy milkshake. This summer, try adding this savory dip instead of the usual fruity ingredients.

    By Demi Phillips 4 months ago Read More
  • Arugula in a metal collander
    Cooking
    Cooking By Shriya Swaminathan 4 months ago

    How To Fix The Bitter Taste In Arugula

    While some relish the peppery bite of arugula, others might be turned away by its bitterness. Luckily, an easy technique can mute those sharp flavors.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 4 months ago Read More
  • a modern kitchen with a spacious feel
    Design & Decor
    Design & Decor By Lauren Bulla 4 months ago

    The Kitchen Appliance Color Mistake That Makes Interior Designers Cringe

    Kitchen appliances are a big-ticket purchase, and you don't want any regrets. Here's the appliance color interior designers avoid in small kitchens.

    By Lauren Bulla 4 months ago Read More
  • A woman reaches her fork into a bowl of salad
    Cooking
    Cooking By Megan Shoop-Volz 4 months ago

    The Cheesy Crouton Swap For A Bowl Of Salad Greens Bursting With Extra Flavor

    Croutons are a common ingredient in many salad recipes, but they're not the only crunchy addition that can elevate your favorite bowl of leafy greens.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 4 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of cheeseburger from Five Guys
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Stephen McPhee 4 months ago

    7 Five Guys Secret Menu Items You Need To Know About Right Now

    The next time you visit Five Guys, try ordering one of these flavorful options from the chain's unofficial secret menu. You won't regret it.

    By Stephen McPhee 4 months ago Read More
  • Boxes of Jimmy Dean croissant, sausage, egg, and cheese sandwiches in a freezer case
    Cooking
    Cooking By Christopher Hastings 4 months ago

    Jimmy Dean Sandwich A Microwaved Mess? Here's How To Heat It Properly

    If your Jimmy Dean sandwich keeps come out of the microwave a liquefied, mushy mess, there's a better way. Here's how to heat it for tastier results.

    By Christopher Hastings 4 months ago Read More
  • Three jars of pickled okra with garlic cloves and peppers
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Macy Sandel 4 months ago

    The Worst Pickled Okra Brand Ruins The Flavor With Too Much Sweetness

    Pickled okra should have a nice balance of sweet and acidic flavors, working together in harmony. Unfortunately, this brand overdid it on the sugar.

    By Macy Sandel 4 months ago Read More
  • Rick Steves smiling at one of his book events
    Facts
    Facts By Makenna Smith 4 months ago

    The One Meal Europeans Wish They Could Do As Well As Americans, According To Rick Steves

    European cuisine may be hailed by many Americans, but even Europeans agree that the U.S. has them beat when it comes to this particular type of food.

    By Makenna Smith 4 months ago Read More
  • Close up various burgers with French fries, cola drinks, and sauces from McDonald's restaurant.
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Jennifer M. McNeill 4 months ago

    How Often McDonald's Changes Its Frying Oil Might Surprise You

    Fans of Mickey D's may be surprised to learn how often the chain changes its frying oil, and how different the answer can be depending on the location.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 4 months ago Read More
  • Hands cracking an egg into a pan on the stove
    Facts
    Facts By Eugenia Lazaris 4 months ago

    The Exact Number Of Eggs You Need For A Traditional French Omelet

    Before you whisk or flip, there's one key factor every French chef swears by. Learn the foundational step to making a flawless omelet at home.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 4 months ago Read More
  • Pancakes on a plate in the microwave
    Cooking
    Cooking By Jenna Rapsis 4 months ago

    Yes, You Really Can Make Pancakes In The Microwave

    Before you go through the hassle of breaking out the griddle or the frying pan, try making your favorite pancakes in the microwave this time instead.

    By Jenna Rapsis 4 months ago Read More
  • Fruit by the Foot next to its packaging
    Food History
    Food History By David Bugg 4 months ago

    How Long Is Fruit By The Foot, Really?

    Fruit by the Foot is a lengthy fruit snack, but is it as long as its name implies? A little eyeballing and some measurements reveal the truth.

    By David Bugg 4 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate squares and cocoa powder are arranged around a glass of hot chocolate.
    Food Science
    Food Science By Amber Sutherland-Namako 4 months ago

    Why Adding Just A Pinch Of Salt Can Transform Your Hot Chocolate

    Whether you're whipping up a custom, from-scratch cup of hot cocoa or mixing a packet into boiling water, a simple pinch of salt can make your treat better.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 4 months ago Read More
  • Wine bottles in wooden box with corkscrew and glasses
    Kitchen Tools
    Kitchen Tools By Ksenia Prints 4 months ago

    The Best Gifts For The Wine Lover In Your Life (Besides A New Bottle)

    Wine lovers know good taste and it can be hard selecting a fabulous gift for one, so we turned to the experts for their recommended and surprising picks.

    By Ksenia Prints 4 months ago Read More
  • Person's hand brushing steak and vegetables skewers with rosemary on the grill
    Storage And Preservation
    Storage And Preservation By Ashlen Wilder 4 months ago

    Keep Grilled Food Warm For Hours With This Genius Cooler Hack

    Keep freshly barbecued food warm for longer by repurposing a trusty cooler. It's a great and easy go-to when you're nowhere near an indoor oven.

    By Ashlen Wilder 4 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Crystal Antonace 4 months ago

    This Secret Ingredient May Be The Reason Why Chick-Fil-A's Chicken Is So Delicious

    Why is Chick-fil-A's chicken so delicious? That crisp, flavorful breading is the foodstuff of legends, and it may all be thanks to this secret ingredient.

    By Crystal Antonace 4 months ago Read More
  • Woman walking into a Whole Foods next to a display of watermelons
    Stores and Chains
    Stores and Chains By Crystal Antonace 4 months ago

    The Worst Possible Days To Shop At Whole Foods

    If you want to get the best product discounts and deal with the least amount of crowds, there are certain shopping days you should avoid at Whole Foods.

    By Crystal Antonace 4 months ago Read More
  • Keith Richards on stage holding a guitar
    Facts
    Facts By Amanda Berkey 4 months ago

    The Comfort Dish Keith Richards Always Had To Eat Before Taking The Stage

    Rolling Stones member Keith Richards isn't just a lover of music. His love for one traditional Irish dish is so strong it became part of his pre-show routine.

    By Amanda Berkey 4 months ago Read More
  • strawberries, blueberries, raspberries in basket outside
    Gardening
    Gardening By Sarah Moore 4 months ago

    10 Easiest Fruits To Grow In A Small Garden

    You don't need a ton of space to grow a beautiful garden full of seasonal produce. Here are some of the easiest fruits to grow, according to experts.

    By Sarah Moore 4 months ago Read More
  • Jell-O shots in plastic cups
    Cocktails And Spirits
    Cocktails And Spirits By Greta Pano 4 months ago

    Jell-O Shots Can Be Made In Advance Of Your Party. Here's How Long They Last

    If you're making Jell-O shots for a party, feel free to make them well ahead of time -- this is how long you can keep them before they lose their shape.

    By Greta Pano 4 months ago Read More
  • Texas Roadhouse rolls and butter, and steak with mashed potatoes on a table
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Julia Mullaney 4 months ago

    How To Instantly Boost The Flavor Of Your Texas Roadhouse Meal — Without Spending A Dime

    Use this free hack to amp up the flavor of any Texas Roadhouse dish, from appetizers like a Cactus Blossom or good ol' bread and butter to a juicy steak.

    By Julia Mullaney 4 months ago Read More
  • top down view of three tacos on a black plate
    Facts
    Facts By Sarah Lintakoon 4 months ago

    How A 361-Foot Taco Made History In One Mexican City

    When you think "taco," you don't typically thing "long." But one Mexican city made history with a taco that measured a whopping 361 feet.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 4 months ago Read More
  • a bowl of homemade mojito ice cream
    Cocktails And Spirits
    Cocktails And Spirits By Tara Bowen 4 months ago

    How Much Liquor Can You Add To Homemade Ice Cream?

    Liquor can really level up your homemade ice cream, but to find out how much is too much, Chowhound spoke with an executive pastry chef for the scoop.

    By Tara Bowen 4 months ago Read More
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