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  • Beer cheese dip with radishes and pretzel
    Food History
    Food History By Eloise Rollins-Fife January 5th, 2025

    The Origin Of Beer Cheese Begins In Kentucky

    Beloved condiment beer cheese has a long history in the United States, but it all began in Kentucky, the birthplace of the unique snack.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Guy Fieri against a dark blue backdrop
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Raven Brunner January 5th, 2025

    Guy Fieri Found His Favorite Montana Fried Chicken Spot On A Family Vacation

    Celebrity chef Guy Fieri found his favorite fried chicken restaurant in the state of Montana, which was later featured on an episode of his TV show.

    By Raven Brunner January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Purple fruit smoothie in glass surrounded by fruits
    Drinks
    Drinks By Chloe O'Donnell January 5th, 2025

    If You're Not Adding Salt To Your Smoothies, You're Missing Out

    Though it might sound counterintuitive, you should try adding a small pinch of salt to all of your smoothies for a serious upgrade in flavor.

    By Chloe O'Donnell January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Raw top round steak served on cutting board
    Cooking
    Cooking By Nikita Ephanov January 5th, 2025

    The Cut Of Steak That's One Of The Worst To Make At Home

    Some cuts of steak are cheaper than others, which might make you turn to them for home cooking. But there's one cut of steak that could ruin your meal.

    By Nikita Ephanov January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Various wrapped Lindt chocolates
    Facts
    Facts By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 5th, 2025

    Is Lindt Chocolate Gluten-Free?

    If you're trying to stay gluten-free, you might think chocolate is a safe bet. But you should know a few things about Lindt chocolates before you buy.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • lemon with oven, storage tub, and cutting board
    Cleaning
    Cleaning By Elaine Todd January 5th, 2025

    11 Genius Lemon Hacks To Naturally Clean Your Kitchen

    While a lemon is a versatile recipe ingredient, this simple fruit can also help you keep your kitchen fresh and sparkling when used as a cleaning agent.

    By Elaine Todd January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Raising Cane's meal in white takeout box
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Nikita Ephanov January 5th, 2025

    The Only Cut Of Chicken Raising Cane's Uses For Fast Food Tenders

    Raising Cane's is a popular fast food chain known for its delicious fried chicken. Part of its popularity comes from the chicken cut Raising Cane's uses.

    By Nikita Ephanov January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Frozen cucumber slices
    Cooking
    Cooking By Georgina Jedikovska January 5th, 2025

    The Science Behind Why Frozen Cucumbers Always Get Mushy

    If you want to store cucumbers for longer, freezing them might sound like the best option, but this can cause your cucumbers to become mushy. Here's why.

    By Georgina Jedikovska January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Chef Duff Goldman in grey beanie, smiling
    Facts
    Facts By Ilene V. Smith January 5th, 2025

    Duff Goldman's Ideal Last Meal Is A Traditional Home-Cooked Feast

    When asked about his ideal last meal, popular celebrity pastry chef Duff Goldman chose a traditional home-cooked meal that his mother makes.

    By Ilene V. Smith January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Cuts of beef hanging in a butcher shop
    Cooking
    Cooking By Tim Forster January 5th, 2025

    Rump Roast Vs Bottom Round: The Difference Between Steaks

    Rump roast and bottom round have some similarities, but there are a few key differences that are important to know before you make your next grocery run.

    By Tim Forster January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Bologna sandwich with mustard on paper plate
    Food History
    Food History By Robert Haynes-Peterson January 5th, 2025

    How Bologna Sandwiches Became A Lunch Time Staple

    If you loved bologna so much it had a first name, this one's for you. Take a bite out of the meteoric rise of America's favorite mystery meat.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • A variety of colorful macarons
    Baking
    Baking By Sonora Slater January 5th, 2025

    The Worst Mistake You Can Make When Aiming For Perfect Macaron Feet

    Macarons are notoriously finicky to bake. But you won't want to miss the simple step that makes the difference between frilly feet and, well, not that.

    By Sonora Slater January 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Seasoned corned beef brisket on cutting board
    Food History
    Food History By Jackson Williams January 4th, 2025

    Why Corned Beef Was Once Reserved For Royalty In Ireland

    You might associate corned beef with green beer these days, but here's why this succulent dish was once made exclusively for the plates of royals in Ireland.

    By Jackson Williams January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • Woman eating chocolate bar outdoors
    Facts
    Facts By Georgina Jedikovska January 4th, 2025

    The Small Country That Eats The Most Chocolate Per Capita In The World

    Test your chocolate devotion against a single person's 22 pounds of chocolate a year. Find out which tiny country eats the most chocolate in the world.

    By Georgina Jedikovska January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • Canned cranberry sauce in a pile at the store
    Storage And Preservation
    Storage And Preservation By Ginny Johnson January 4th, 2025

    What's Really Behind The Upside-Down Label On Cranberry Sauce Cans?

    Wondering if someone sniffed a little too much glue at the cranberry packaging plant? Turns out there's a reason for the upside-down labels on cranberry sauce.

    By Ginny Johnson January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • a pot of water on the stove
    Cooking
    Cooking By Megan Shoop-Volz January 4th, 2025

    Here's How Simmering Is Supposed To Work

    Simmering is a perplexing term that's often confused with boiling or poaching, but it's entirely different from either. Read on to see what it means to simmer.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • Person sifting flour into bowl
    Cooking
    Cooking By Allison Lindsey January 4th, 2025

    Is Sifting Your Flour Really That Important?

    Ever followed a recipe that asked you to sift flour and wondered if you could get away with ignoring the pesky step? Here's why you might not want to skip it.

    By Allison Lindsey January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • A Dunkin' Donuts coffee cup against a pink and orange background
    Coffee Shops
    Coffee Shops By Shawna Schofield January 4th, 2025

    Why Dunkin Donuts' Dunkalatte Was Discontinued

    Made with espresso and smooth coffee milk, Dunkin's Dunkalatte was a quick hit among fans. So why was the drink discontinued mere months after its launch?

    By Shawna Schofield January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • Nest of fresh fettuccine pasta
    Cooking
    Cooking By Julia Mullaney January 4th, 2025

    When To Use Fresh Vs Dry Pasta

    Fresh and dried pasta differ in flavor, texture, cook time, and what sauces they go best with. Here's everything you need to know about when to use which.

    By Julia Mullaney January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • Salmon grilled over a fire
    Tips
    Tips By Robert Haynes-Peterson January 4th, 2025

    Andrew Zimmern's Go-To Technique For Grilling Chicken And Fish

    If you're looking to optimize the way you grill chicken and fish, take a page from celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern's book and treat your wood the right way.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • A headshot of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay with a kind expression.
    Cooking
    Cooking By Amber Sutherland-Namako January 4th, 2025

    How Gordon Ramsay Adds A Kick To Pimento Cheese Dip

    Creamy and tangy, you can't go wrong with pimento cheese dip. With a little help from Gordon Ramsay, you can make it even better though. Here's how.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • A pint of blonde Belgian ale sitting on a wooden table
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By S. Ferrari January 4th, 2025

    This Super-High-ABV Beer Was Only Served In Taxidermied Animals

    Forget beer cozies, one company set out to push the boundaries of brewing with a special, limited edition 55% ABV beer and put it in taxidermy-clad bottles.

    By S. Ferrari January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • Meatballs in tomato sauce
    Food Science
    Food Science By Julia Mullaney January 4th, 2025

    The Secret Ingredient That Keeps Meatballs Made From Lean Proteins Moist

    Making meatballs at home is a great way to use up leans meats and other ingredients. If you do use lean proteins, try this secret ingredient to keep them moist.

    By Julia Mullaney January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • Hamburger with peanut butter and pickles
    Cooking
    Cooking By Ginny Johnson January 4th, 2025

    The Unexpected Topping You Need On Your Next Burger Is Already In Your Pantry

    Burgers are prime for creative and flavorful toppings. While it might seem unusual at first, this classic sandwich spread is worth slathering on a bun.

    By Ginny Johnson January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling against white background
    Cooking
    Cooking By Allison Lindsey January 4th, 2025

    Ina Garten's Favorite Breakfast Is A Microwaved Classic

    While many associate her with homespun cooking, Ina Garten's favorite comfort breakfast is an impossibly easy dish that you can make in the microwave.

    By Allison Lindsey January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • British pale ales
    Food History
    Food History By Tony Cooper January 4th, 2025

    What's The Difference Between British And American Pale Ales?

    IPAs are all the rage in the beer scene with many craft beers made in the style. But there are also British and American pale ales, which have key differences.

    By Tony Cooper January 4th, 2025 Read More
  • A pulled pork sandwich on a plate with french fries and baked beans
    Cooking
    Cooking By Stephanie Mee January 4th, 2025

    13 Tips For Perfecting The Pulled Pork Sandwich

    In our quest to concoct the perfect pulled pork sandwich, we spoke to renowned pitmasters, barbecue experts, and chefs who specialize in this Southern dish.

    By Stephanie Mee January 4th, 2025 Read More
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