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  • Tray of McDonald's food in Tokyo, Japan
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Kim Ranjbar 10 months ago

    Japan's Most Popular Fast Food Chain Is An American Classic

    Japan is no stranger to top-tier fast food chains, both homegrown and imported. But the most popular fast food chain of all in Japan is one you'll recognize.

    By Kim Ranjbar 10 months ago Read More
  • An open jar of green olives in brine sitting on a table
    Tips
    Tips By Jennifer Geer 10 months ago

    12 Delicious Ways To Use Leftover Olive Brine

    Rather than tossing out the brine from a jar of olives, consider using this salty liquid to boost the flavor of meats, grains, and even beverages.

    By Jennifer Geer 10 months ago Read More
  • traditional green bean casserole in a dish
    Cooking
    Cooking By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago

    Completely Transform Green Bean Casserole With French Onion Flavors

    Elevate a classic green bean casserole by swapping several of the side dish's components with fresh veggies and French onion soup-inspired additions.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago Read More
  • A spoon in a peanut butter jar
    Food History
    Food History By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 10 months ago

    The Sugar-Filled Peanut Butter Spread From The '70s Everyone Forgot About

    These days, there are plenty of different spreads on grocery store shelves. But does anyone else remember this brand of peanut butter spread from the 1970s?

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 10 months ago Read More
  • Two Cracker Barrel aprons
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Camryn Teder 10 months ago

    What Those Stars On Your Cracker Barrel Server's Apron Mean. (It's Probably Not What You Think)

    The stars on your server's apron at Cracker Barrel aren't just there for decoration. They have a very specific, Cracker Barrel-exclusive meaning.

    By Camryn Teder 10 months ago Read More
  • Cans of soda
    Cooking
    Cooking By Sarah Dealy 10 months ago

    10 Best Sodas For Mouthwatering Marinades

    When you think of marinades, soda might not be the first thing that comes to mind. Here are a few to turn meat into a delicious dish.

    By Sarah Dealy 10 months ago Read More
  • margarita with lime wedge and salt
    Cocktails And Spirits
    Cocktails And Spirits By Greta Pano 10 months ago

    What Makes A Tommy's Margarita Different From The Classic Cocktail?

    Since the early '90s, the Tommy's margarita has been a popular offshoot of the classic margarita. What's the difference between these two tequila cocktails?

    By Greta Pano 10 months ago Read More
  • Raw lamb chops sitting in a pan alongside rosemary
    Cooking
    Cooking By Adam Raphael 10 months ago

    Is Milk The Key To Tender And Flavorful Lamb Chops?

    If you don't usually love the flavor or texture of lamb, you can make your next dish softer and less gamey with the help of a simple soak in milk.

    By Adam Raphael 10 months ago Read More
  • colorful cocktails surrounded by fruit and ice
    Cocktails And Spirits
    Cocktails And Spirits By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago

    The Sparkly Final Touch That Makes Any Homemade Cocktail Feel Fancy

    If you're feeling like your homemade cocktails could use a pop of elegance and luxury, there's one ingredient that you shouldn't be overlooking.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago Read More
  • A grilled cheese sandwich is filled with melty orange cheese.
    Cooking
    Cooking By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago

    The Kind Of Cheddar Cheese That's The Best For Melting

    Cheddar is the perfect ooey, gooey cheese to melt in sandwiches or pasta to give your meal that ideal cheesy bite, but some types melt better than others.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding McDonald's smoothie
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Julia Mullaney 10 months ago

    Want A Creamier McDonald's Smoothie? This Sweet Hack Does The Trick

    In the mood for a special sweet treat at McDonald's? Upgrade your strawberry banana or mango pineapple smoothie by mixing this creamy menu item into it.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 months ago Read More
  • Two glasses of mojito sit on a wooden board surrounded by limes.
    Cocktails And Spirits
    Cocktails And Spirits By Jackson Williams 10 months ago

    Is There A Difference Between A Mojito And A Cuban Mojito?

    You may have heard the term "Cuban mojito" thrown around, but is there a difference between a Cuban mojito and a mojito? And if so, what is it?

    By Jackson Williams 10 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's fries
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Hilary Wheelan Remley 10 months ago

    For The Hottest, Saltiest Fries From McDonald's, Ask For An Extra Cup

    If you love McDonald's, you'll love this ordering hack. Here's how to ensure that your McDonald's french fries have maximum freshness and flavor.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 10 months ago Read More
  • A chocolatier tempers chocolate by spreading it on the tabletop
    Food Science
    Food Science By Dhruv Trivedi 10 months ago

    Tempering Dark Chocolate Vs Milk: The Differences You Need To Know

    Tempering chocolate is the secret to smooth, shiny desserts and candy, but not all types can be treated the same. Here's how to temper dark and milk chocolate.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 10 months ago Read More
  • A Negroni on a bar top
    Cocktails And Spirits
    Cocktails And Spirits By Camryn Teder 10 months ago

    Boost Your Negroni With A Splash Of Beer

    The Negroni strikes a nice balance between bitter and sweet, but you can easily elevate the cocktail and complement its herbaceous notes with a little beer.

    By Camryn Teder 10 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's desserts on a table
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Karen Hart 10 months ago

    Make Your McDonald's Apple Pie Sundae Even Better With Another Addition

    Fans of McDonald's secret menu apple pie sundae who are looking upgrade the off-menu dessert can do so with this classic menu item. Here's how.

    By Karen Hart 10 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate-covered almond bags on brown table
    Shopping
    Shopping By Sara Klimek 10 months ago

    8 Chocolate-Covered Almond Brands, Ranked

    Dark chocolate-covered almonds make for a great snack that's sweet but not too indulgent. We sampled several brands to find the best-tasting ones.

    By Sara Klimek 10 months ago Read More
  • In-N-Out sign above various secret menu items
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Fiona Chandra 10 months ago

    The Best And Worst Of In-N-Out's Secret Menu

    From Animal Style to the Flying Dutchman, In-N-Out is known for its secret menu items -- but which off-menu hacks are actually worth ordering?

    By Fiona Chandra 10 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a thin crust sweet chilli chicken pizza on a wooden cutting board
    Cooking
    Cooking By Jennifer M. McNeill 10 months ago

    Easily Upgrade Frozen Pizza With A Classic Ingredient You Already Have

    Frozen pizza can be quite tasty, but there's room for improvement. An ingredient in your fruit basket can greatly enhance the flavor of this convenient meal.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 10 months ago Read More
  • Steak sauce in a bowl
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Mathieson Nishimura 10 months ago

    Our Favorite Steak Sauce Brand Is Iconic For A Reason

    In our ranking of steak sauces, this brand came out on top, and for good reason. Here's why our favorite sauce is an iconic addition to any steak.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 10 months ago Read More
  • Food cooking in stainless steel
    Cleaning
    Cleaning By Julia Mullaney 10 months ago

    How To Clean Stainless Steel Pans With Ease

    Learn how to easily clean your stainless steel pans with this simple method that keeps them food stain-free, shiny, and in top cooking condition.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 months ago Read More
  • browned cherry pie
    Baking
    Baking By Jessica Riggio 10 months ago

    The Amazing Thing That Happens When You Add This Kitchen Staple To Your Pie Crust

    Having problems with your pie crust? Whether it's turning out too tough or it's looking more gray than golden, this kitchen staple can help. Here's how.

    By Jessica Riggio 10 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of charcoal seasoning surrounded by charcoal, seasoning bottles, and steak
    Facts
    Facts By Liya Cui 10 months ago

    What Is Charcoal Seasoning And How Do You Use It?

    Charcoal seasoning is a unique seasoning that imparts a smoky, carbonized flavor onto your food without ever firing up the grill. Here's all you need to know.

    By Liya Cui 10 months ago Read More
  • packaged international snacks
    Stores and Chains
    Stores and Chains By Jolee Sullivan 10 months ago

    The Store You May Not Have Realized Offers A Wide Selection Of International Treats

    If you're looking for international treats to send your taste buds on a voyage, you don't have to travel far. One store offers a wealth of global delights.

    By Jolee Sullivan 10 months ago Read More
  • Cracker Barrel outdoor porch
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Emmy Schneider-Green 10 months ago

    How Cracker Barrel Got Its Nostalgic Name

    Have you wondered where Cracker Barrel's old-fashioned name comes from? Here's the historic general store tradition it draws inspiration from.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 10 months ago Read More
  • Four pork tacos in a row on a wooden serving tray, topped with pickled onions, cilantro, and crema.
    Tips
    Tips By Andy Hume 10 months ago

    Shake Up Taco Night By Giving This Sweet Breakfast Favorite A Savory Twist

    Looking for a way to upgrade weekly Taco Tuesdays? It's really easy: Just reimagine what a taco can be by serving it like this sweet and sticky breakfast item.

    By Andy Hume 10 months ago Read More
  • Close up of
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Ilene V. Smith 10 months ago

    Why So Many Restaurants Are Closed On Mondays

    At some point, you've probably been annoying or disappointed that you're favoriate restaurant is closed on Monday, but there's a good reason for that.

    By Ilene V. Smith 10 months ago Read More
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