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  • pre-made chicken pot pie and chicken alfredo at Costco
    Costco
    Costco By Shawna Schofield December 25th, 2024

    Costco's Ready-To-Eat Meals Are A Gamechanger For Meal Prep

    For the easiest bit of meal planning, you should turn to Costco's tasty variety of read-to-eat meals for a bit of help.

    By Shawna Schofield December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Slice of chocolate peanut butter pie on a plate
    Baking
    Baking By Julia Mullaney December 25th, 2024

    Crunchy Vs Smooth: Does It Matter Which You Use In A Peanut Butter Pie?

    Peanut butter pie is a tasty treat that's a consistent crowd pleaser, but what if you only have crunchy peanut butter on hand when it comes time to make it?

    By Julia Mullaney December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Club sandwiches on a plate of french fries surrounded by vegetables
    Food History
    Food History By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 25th, 2024

    The Great Club Sandwich Debate: Turkey Or Chicken?

    The club sandwich comes with chicken or turkey. The particular poultry choice is contentious, but history suggests that it's always been just that: a choice.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands of a butcher holding meat cuts
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Julia Mullaney December 25th, 2024

    Why You Should Always Ask Your Grocery Store For Custom Cuts

    If you're looking for a special meat cut for a recipe or just want to know more about where your meat came from, pay a visit to the grocery store butcher.

    By Julia Mullaney December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Vegetarian cookbooks on green background
    Cooking
    Cooking By Ksenia Prints December 25th, 2024

    15 Best Vegetarian Cookbooks Of 2024

    If you're looking for more vibrant and flavorful vegetarian recipes, then cookbooks might help. Take a look at some of the best vegetarian cookbooks of 2024.

    By Ksenia Prints December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Fish tacos on corn tortillas
    Cooking
    Cooking By Julia Mullaney December 25th, 2024

    Corn Vs Flour Tortillas: What's Best For Fish Tacos?

    The corn or flour tortilla debate can be contentious. According to a chef, the best one for a fish taco depends on your preference for authenticity or flavor.

    By Julia Mullaney December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • A bartender pours a beer from a tap with too much foam.
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 25th, 2024

    How Much Beer Foam Is Too Much?

    Foam might seem like an annoying byproduct of beer, but it's actually essential to enjoying the beverage fully. Here's exactly how frothy each pour should be.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • jar of raspberry fruit jam
    Facts
    Facts By Megan Shoop-Volz December 25th, 2024

    Is There Any Difference Between Jam, Jelly, And Preserves

    Though they cans seem to be interchangeable fruity condiments, jams, jellies, and preserves have distinct textures and uses.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Red wine vinegar in a pitcher surrounded by grapes
    Cooking
    Cooking By Tim Forster December 25th, 2024

    Is There Alcohol In Red Wine Vinegar?

    Red wine vinegar is made by fermenting red wine, so it's understandable that you might wonder whether it contains alcohol. Here's what to know.

    By Tim Forster December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling
    Cooking
    Cooking By Kim Ranjbar December 25th, 2024

    Giada De Laurentiis' Favorite Pasta Has A Unique Name And A Unique Shape

    Italian-American celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis knows a thing or two about the best pasta shapes. Here's why this particular shape is her favorite.

    By Kim Ranjbar December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Bottles of Kirkland Chateauneuf-de-Pape on store shelf
    Costco
    Costco By Ilene V. Smith December 25th, 2024

    Who Makes Costco's Kirkland Signature Wine?

    If you look closely at Costco's Kirkland Signature wine labels, you can spot some very famous and well-regarded labels hiding out.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Al Capone and various restaurant interiors
    Food History
    Food History By Katie Melynn December 25th, 2024

    8 Restaurants That Were Once Frequented By Al Capone

    Where did Al Capone like to eat and drink? These restaurants, bars, and hotels were some of the original Scarface's favorite regular haunts.

    By Katie Melynn December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Deli counter clerk helping customer
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Robert Haynes-Peterson December 25th, 2024

    The Worthwhile Reason To Get To Know Your Grocery's Deli Counter Workers

    Starting and maintaining a friendly relationship with your grocery store deli counter worker is more than just polite. It's smart shopping.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Cooked octopus arranged on a blue plate beside cutlery.
    Tips
    Tips By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 25th, 2024

    Don't Skip This Important Step When Grilling Octopus

    When it comes to cooking seafood, octopus is one of the trickier sea creatures to handle. If you're going to grill a tentacle or two, heed this expert advice.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • McDonald's cup with Mac Tonight
    Food History
    Food History By Andrew Amelinckx December 25th, 2024

    The Unusual Fast Food Mascot Used To Target Late Night Diners

    An odd remnant of '80s pop culture, McDonald's late night commercials featured a moon-headed mascot and a catchy, quirky theme song.

    By Andrew Amelinckx December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Chicken Marsala with a pan sauce
    Cooking
    Cooking By Ginny Johnson December 25th, 2024

    The Trick That Will Save Your Broken Pan Sauce

    The perfect pairing for meat, a pan sauce is simple enough, but issues can still arise. Here's how to fix a broken sauce, plus tips for preventing pitfalls.

    By Ginny Johnson December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • A wedge of blue cheese showing blue veins
    Food Science
    Food Science By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley December 25th, 2024

    If Blue Cheese Is Actually Mold, Why Is It Safe To Sell?

    Normally, when you find a food item in your fridge that has some mold-induced discoloration, you throw it out. So why is blue cheese safe to consume?

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • two cups of creamy zabaglione al cafĂ©
    Coffee And Tea
    Coffee And Tea By Sonora Slater December 25th, 2024

    How Italians Turn Raw Eggs And Espresso Into A Decadent Coffee Drink

    Italians are known for their coffee and desserts. This delicious yet simple Italian treat can be made quickly with just raw eggs, sugar, and espresso.

    By Sonora Slater December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Vanilla cake with vanilla frosting
    Baking
    Baking By Robert Haynes-Peterson December 24th, 2024

    The Vanilla Extract Swap That Adds A Touch Of Spice To Your Cakes

    Vanilla extract is a tried-and-true addition to cakes, but there's another ingredient you can use for a slightly spicier finished product.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Person opening air fryer basket
    How-To
    How-To By Allison Lindsey December 24th, 2024

    How To Air Fry Pickles For A Quick Crispy Snack

    Fried pickles are a classic snack to order at restaurants and bars, but you can also easily make them at home. Try these expert tips for air-frying pickles.

    By Allison Lindsey December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • person standing in a grocery aisle
    Shopping
    Shopping By Shriya Swaminathan December 24th, 2024

    5 Best Grocery Chains For Vegans

    While there are many vegan options to choose from when grocery shopping, not every store is well-tailored to a plant-based lifestyle. These ones do it best.

    By Shriya Swaminathan December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman holding two Starbucks hot drink cups
    Coffee Shops
    Coffee Shops By Carly Garber December 24th, 2024

    Starbucks' Discontinued Hot Chocolate Was Way Fancier Than Today's Version

    Grab your Starbucks order and take a walk down memory lane. This ultra-sweet Starbucks hot chocolate was thick, luxurious, and just too good for this world.

    By Carly Garber December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Trader Joe's fried rice products
    Trader Joe's
    Trader Joe's By Ginny Johnson December 24th, 2024

    Trader Joe's Fried Rice Is The Ultimate Easy Weeknight Dinner Staple

    Trader Joe's has many frozen foods worth stocking up on, and the chain's fried rice is no exception. Here's how to upgrade it and turn it into multiple meals.

    By Ginny Johnson December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Costco sign with various food court offerings in front of it
    Costco
    Costco By Megan Lim December 24th, 2024

    10 Costco Food Court Items From Around The World

    Regular customers of Costco may be familiar with its beloved food court menu, but for globe-trotters there are plenty of great international options there, too.

    By Megan Lim December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Interior decor and tables of Eleven Madison Park in NYC.
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 24th, 2024

    You Could Easily Drop $750 At This Swanky New York Restaurant

    Restaurants in New York City are rarely known for being cheap, but this multi-Michelin-starred, fine-dining establishment in Manhattan certainly is not.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Bobby Flay at the Emmys
    Cooking
    Cooking By Ginny Johnson December 24th, 2024

    Bobby Flay's Go-To Bacon Alternative To Serve With Breakfast

    If you need a break from crispy bacon or want to give your morning meal an Italian spin, try Bobby Flay's meat swap, perfect for eggs and breakfast sandwiches.

    By Ginny Johnson December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Baked fish with potatoes and salad on a plate
    Cooking
    Cooking By Robert Haynes-Peterson December 24th, 2024

    Stop Flaking Your Fish To Test Doneness

    Save the forks for the dinner table. Here's why the flake method doesn't accurately measure doneness, and what you can do to get the juiciest piece of fish.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson December 24th, 2024 Read More
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