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  • Marbled steaks arranged in a domino layer on a cutting board.
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 14th, 2025

    Why You Should Always Choose The Thicker Steak

    Those skinnier steaks can be attractive because they're usually the cheapest options. However, this is why you should choose the thicker steak instead.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Buttery mashed potatoes
    Cooking
    Cooking By Ginny Johnson February 14th, 2025

    For Better Mashed Potatoes, Add The Butter At Just The Right Time

    The truth is that cooking mashed potatoes requires more careful attention than you'd think. Add butter at right time, or you won't get the result you want.

    By Ginny Johnson February 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Two whole Dorado fish in a bowl
    Facts
    Facts By Camryn Teder February 14th, 2025

    Why Fresh Fish Shouldn't Smell Fishy

    If you're wondering whether or not the fish you just purchased is actually fresh, just see how it smells. This is why fresh fish shouldn't smell like fish.

    By Camryn Teder February 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Bag of Hershey's Kisses
    Facts
    Facts By Emmy Schneider-Green February 14th, 2025

    Are Hershey's Kisses Gluten-Free?

    Chocolate generally seems like it shouldn't contain gluten, but it's always good to check. While some Hershey's Kisses are gluten-free, not all flavors are.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green February 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Bobby Flay sitting at a table
    Facts
    Facts By Raven Brunner February 14th, 2025

    Bobby Flay's Favorite Breakfast Is A Protein-Packed Choice

    Deciding what to eat in the morning can become as tiring as waking up. Take a page out of Bobby Flay's book and try his favorite high-protein breakfast.

    By Raven Brunner February 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Duff Goldman against a black backdrop
    Baking
    Baking By Raven Brunner February 14th, 2025

    The Light, Crispy Secret Behind Duff Goldman's Cheeseburger Buns

    If you want to change up your cheeseburger game, consider trying the same type of crispy, chewy bun that Duff Goldman uses.

    By Raven Brunner February 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Pink slushie with straw
    Costco
    Costco By S. Ferrari February 13th, 2025

    The Costco Product You Need For Tropical Drinks All Summer Long

    Costco is full of amazing foods and items, but one product in particular is worth a look if you want to make the best tropical drinks this summer.

    By S. Ferrari February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Shake Shack sign
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By S. Ferrari February 13th, 2025

    The Popular Shake Shack Secret Menu Item That's Really Not That Secret

    This fan-favorite Shake Shack secret menu item is incredibly easy to order - as long as you know exactly how to ask for it.

    By S. Ferrari February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • whipped butter
    Tips
    Tips By Jessica Riggio February 13th, 2025

    You'll Want To Spread Whiskey Butter On Everything

    A great condiment can take a dish from good to excellent, and there's one creamy accompaniment in particular that you'll want to pair with everything.

    By Jessica Riggio February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • People dining inside Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville, which is marked by a neon sign
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Raven Brunner February 13th, 2025

    To Dine At The World's Coolest Margaritaville, You Have To Set Sea

    Margaritaville, the beachy, vibey hospitality chain founded by Jimmy Buffett in 1985, has over 30 locations globally. Here's where you can find the largest one.

    By Raven Brunner February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • A wedge of blue cheese on a cutting board arranged with sliced figs, whole apples, and a bunch of grapes.
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 13th, 2025

    What Is The Best Type Of Beer To Pair With Blue Cheeses?

    If you're a beer drinker who also loves the funky savoriness of blue cheese, you might be wondering which suds pair best. Here's what an expert has to say.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Woman smelling a tomato while grocery shopping
    Shopping
    Shopping By Jessica Santina February 13th, 2025

    Is It Ever Okay To Try Before You Buy At Grocery Stores?

    Whether or not it's acceptable (or legal) to snack on what's in your cart while grocery shopping is a hotly debated topic. Here's our verdict.

    By Jessica Santina February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Butter chicken in silver dish
    Food History
    Food History By Eloise Rollins-Fife February 13th, 2025

    The Highly Disputed Origins Of Butter Chicken

    A beloved dish with Indian and Pakistani roots, butter chicken has a hotly disputed origin story that's tearing two families apart.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • A mobster standing in front of new restaurants inside
    Food History
    Food History By Corinne Barone February 13th, 2025

    14 Restaurants That Were Part Of American Mobster History

    American mobsters used restaurants to not only have a meal, but to also hide crime. Take a look at the restaurants that were a huge part of mafia history.

    By Corinne Barone February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • A saltshaker laying on its side with salt spilling out.
    Cooking
    Cooking By Eugenia Lazaris February 13th, 2025

    Why Table Salt Is The Worst For Cooking

    Table salt may be one of the most common forms of salt, but it shouldn't be the one you reach for when you're cooking.

    By Eugenia Lazaris February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Bottles of SoBe at a store
    Drinks
    Drinks By Shawna Schofield February 13th, 2025

    What Happened To SoBe Drinks?

    An iconic drink brand during the '90s and early 2000s, SoBe had a brief, but popular run. So what happened to this one-time Pepsi label?

    By Shawna Schofield February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Hands toasting with beer
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Ashlen Wilder February 13th, 2025

    The Fundamental Differences Between Craft Beer And Commercial Beer

    While the brewing process is essentially the same, there are several differences between commercially produced ales and their craft beer counterparts.

    By Ashlen Wilder February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • pan with melted butter being strained into jar
    Cooking
    Cooking By Sarah Moore February 13th, 2025

    What Is Clarified Butter And How Is It Made?

    To truly understand the substance known as liquid gold, it's important to start with the basics: What is it? How is it made? And how is it different from ghee?

    By Sarah Moore February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Restaurant burger and fries on platter
    Storage And Preservation
    Storage And Preservation By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley February 13th, 2025

    How To Reheat A Burger The Right Way

    If you have leftover burgers from a restaurant or fast-food joint, there's a right and wrong way to reheat it to make sure it doesn't turn out soggy.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Assorted boxes of chocolate and gift sets edited over a pink and red heart background
    Costco
    Costco By Camryn Teder February 13th, 2025

    21 Delicious Costco Gifts To Give Your Valentine

    Stop by Costco for the perfect Valentine's Day gift. From Belgian chocolates to a truffle pizza kit, the store has everything the heart (and stomach) desires.

    By Camryn Teder February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • A person cracking an egg into a pan
    Facts
    Facts By Shawna Schofield February 13th, 2025

    Here's How Much Protein A Single Egg Packs

    Eggs are a beloved ingredient that packs quite a bit of protein. But how much protein can you expect to get from a single large egg?

    By Shawna Schofield February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • A glass jar stuffed with hot red peppers
    Cooking
    Cooking By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 13th, 2025

    Why You Should Have Baking Soda Out When Handling Hot Peppers

    Feeling the heat from spicy peppers? Baking soda can save the day. Here's how it to make handling the peppers easier.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Person ordering at In-N-Out counter
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Raven Brunner February 13th, 2025

    Don't Ask For Roadkill Fries At In-N-Out. Order This Instead

    You won't find Roadkill fries on In-N-Out's secret menu, so don't try ordering them by name. Make them yourself by combining these two real secret menu items.

    By Raven Brunner February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Heaping bowl of chili with cheese and sour crea,
    Tips
    Tips By Allison Lindsey February 13th, 2025

    Effortlessly Add More Flavor To Chili With One Juicy Ingredient

    If you've started to tire of the same old chili recipe year after year, don't despair. There's one ingredient in particular that will juice up your stew.

    By Allison Lindsey February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Pint of beer
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Ashlen Wilder February 13th, 2025

    How To Correct The Flavor On Your Next Batch Of Home Brewed Beer

    If you've just entered the realm of homebrewing, it can be hard to get the flavors just right. Luckily, an expert can help right your wrongs.

    By Ashlen Wilder February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Chick-fil-A sauce bottle
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Jackson Williams February 13th, 2025

    The Happy Accident That Brought Chick-Fil-A Sauce Into The World

    Believe it or not, the cult-favorite Chick-fil-A Sauce wasn't made by corporate bigwigs. Instead, it was invented by delicious accident.

    By Jackson Williams February 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Crinkle French fries on a plate
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Raven Brunner February 13th, 2025

    The Store-Bought Frozen Fries You Can Absolutely Avoid Buying

    Frozen french fries offer the home cook a quick shortcut to takeout decadence. But there's one brand you should definitely avoid at the store.

    By Raven Brunner February 13th, 2025 Read More
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