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  • White cauliflower head, broccoli head, and purple cauliflower head against black background
    Facts
    Facts By Aspen Oblewski December 21st, 2024

    The Meaning Behind Cruciferous Vegetables' Mouthful Of A Name

    Cruciferous vegetables - including cauliflower, broccoli, and cabbage - all have a unique look to them, which gave them their complicated name.

    By Aspen Oblewski December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Yuengling brewery building
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Ashlen Wilder December 21st, 2024

    The Oldest Brewery In America Has Been Family-Owned For 200 Years

    If you live in Pennsylvania or Delaware, this historic beer company is probably a staple at your local bar -- but it's also popular across the country.

    By Ashlen Wilder December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Martha Stewart
    Facts
    Facts By Hilary Wheelan Remley December 21st, 2024

    The Ingredient Fad That Martha Stewart Loves To Hate

    Fads in cooking, like other fads, may come and go, but there's one popular ingredient that Martha Stewart just can't stand. Here's what to know.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Irish butter on whole wheat bread
    Tips
    Tips By Kim Ranjbar December 21st, 2024

    Is It A Waste To Use Irish Butter For Cooking Or Baking?

    With a luxurious taste and an expensive price tag, many chefs are wary of using Irish butter for plain cooking or baking purposes.

    By Kim Ranjbar December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • nuts cookies coffee on table
    Cooking
    Cooking By Tysen Ling December 21st, 2024

    10 Ways To Use Pine Nuts For More Than Just Pesto

    Most people know that pine nuts are used for pesto, but there are many other ways to put the tiny ingredient to use in your kitchen. Here are a few.

    By Tysen Ling December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Wine and fondue cheese
    Cooking
    Cooking By Hilary Wheelan Remley December 21st, 2024

    Swap Beer With A Bubbly Alternative For A Superior Cheese Dip

    Fondue at home has never been easier. If you like beer cheese, try this simple swap for a lighter flavor.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Lentil stew with salt pork in a bowl
    Tips
    Tips By Andrew Amelinckx December 21st, 2024

    Salt Pork Is Your Secret Ingredient For Better Soups And Stews

    For delicious flavors and velvety textures in your soups or stews, turn to retro salt pork, a rich, fatty ingredient that has withstood the test of time.

    By Andrew Amelinckx December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Dark coffee beans in a metal scoop
    Coffee And Tea
    Coffee And Tea By Tara Bowen December 21st, 2024

    Why Does French Roast Coffee Taste Smoky?

    French roast coffee is a dark roast known for its smoky flavor. To achieve this taste, coffee roasters have to roast French roast beans a little differently.

    By Tara Bowen December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Spice World brand jarred minced garlic
    Cooking
    Cooking By Aspen Oblewski December 21st, 2024

    The Reason Fresh Garlic Beats Jarred Garlic Every Time

    If you're hoping to save time when preparing a lot of garlic, you might turn to jarred garlic. But if you do, just know that you'll be compromising flavor.

    By Aspen Oblewski December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • isolated frozen margarita
    Food History
    Food History By Nikita Ephanov December 21st, 2024

    How The Frozen Margarita Machine Changed Tex-Mex Restaurants Forever

    Everyone loves margaritas, but have you ever considered the history behind this cocktail? Here's how the frozen margarita machine became an iconic invention.

    By Nikita Ephanov December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Different types of pasta
    Cooking
    Cooking By S. Ferrari December 21st, 2024

    The Ideal Flour For Pasta Dough With Or Without Eggs

    To make the perfect pasta, you'll need just the right flour. Here's what to choose (and a few back-up options) based on what kind of pasta you're making.

    By S. Ferrari December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Green bean casserole in dish
    Storage And Preservation
    Storage And Preservation By Julia Mullaney December 21st, 2024

    Why Mayo-Based Casseroles Should Never Be Frozen

    The freezer is one of modern technology's greatest strengths, but if you plan on freezing a casserole you've made with mayo, you might want to think twice.

    By Julia Mullaney December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • sloppy joe sandwich
    Cooking
    Cooking By Chloe O'Donnell December 21st, 2024

    Take Sloppy Joe's To The Next Level With One Spicy Meat Swap

    The humble sloppy joe is a classic comfort food that is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner, whether you're feeding a family or dining solo.

    By Chloe O'Donnell December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Air fryer display in store
    Kitchen Tools
    Kitchen Tools By Sarah Vallie December 21st, 2024

    8 Signs The Cheap Air Fryer You're Thinking Of Buying May Be Unsafe

    Air fryers offer a simple way to cook food, but it's best not to cheap out when making a purchase. Budget air fryers can be risky for a number of reasons.

    By Sarah Vallie December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Apple pie plated next to whole apples
    Tips
    Tips By Allison Lindsey December 21st, 2024

    Easily Upgrade Your Apple Pie With One Warm Spice

    Apple pie is a classic, but that doesn't mean you can't elevate the dessert. According to an expert, including this warm spice is a great way to do that.

    By Allison Lindsey December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • The storefront of a Starbucks Coffee with its iconic logo
    Coffee Shops
    Coffee Shops By Sonora Slater December 21st, 2024

    The 2 Names Starbucks Almost Had Before They Got It Right

    Though we all know and love the Starbucks coffee brand, the company almost didn't receive the iconic name its chain of coffee shops has today.

    By Sonora Slater December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • A frozen margarita
    Mixology And Techniques
    Mixology And Techniques By Camryn Teder December 21st, 2024

    The Pro-Tip For Making Frozen Cocktails That Don't Melt Instantly

    Ever had a disappointing frozen cocktail that melts before you can even really enjoy it? There's a solution to that, but it's one you might not expect.

    By Camryn Teder December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • gummy hearts
    Food History
    Food History By Jessica Riggio December 21st, 2024

    Swedish Candy Vs American Candy: What Makes Them Different?

    Swedish candy is having a moment, with people lining up around blocks for it and sharing their finds on social media. But what accounts for this popularity?

    By Jessica Riggio December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • McRib sandwich with McDonald's sign graphics of American soldier and Homer Simpson
    Food History
    Food History By Alex Springer December 21st, 2024

    10 Facts You Didn't Know About McDonald's McRib

    The McRib has achieved near-mythical status in the fast food realm. For many, its meat is a culinary mystery, but we've uncovered its origins and other trivia.

    By Alex Springer December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay smiling in the foreground
    Cooking
    Cooking By S. Ferrari December 21st, 2024

    Gordon Ramsay's Simple Advice For Better Cheeseburgers

    The cheeseburger may be a straightforward dish, but that doesn't mean there isn't room for improvement. Here's what Gordon Ramsay suggests.

    By S. Ferrari December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Blanching broccoli in a pot
    Cooking
    Cooking By Shriya Swaminathan December 21st, 2024

    The Easiest Way To Lock In Moisture As Soon As Veggies Are Blanched

    You can keep blanched vegetables juicy, and tasty by coating them in oil right after blanching. It's a great way to prep them for either dinner or preserving.

    By Shriya Swaminathan December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Holding bottle of olive oil in front of open refrigerator
    Storage And Preservation
    Storage And Preservation By Jolee Sullivan December 21st, 2024

    Does Storing Your Olive Oil In The Fridge Keep It Fresher Longer?

    Refrigerating can keep your olive oil fresh for longer, but it's not always the best move for everyone. Here's how to decide where to store yours.

    By Jolee Sullivan December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Croque monsieur on wooden plate
    Food History
    Food History By Julia Mullaney December 21st, 2024

    The Single Difference Between A Croque Monsieur And Croque Madame Sandwiches

    The croque monsieur and croque madame are popular dishes with many similarities. Here's the distinct difference that separates them.

    By Julia Mullaney December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • spaghetti sauce pink background
    Tips
    Tips By Lauren Dozier December 21st, 2024

    Here's Why Your Homemade Tomato Sauce Might Be Turning Pink

    Making homemade tomato sauce is easy and delicious, but an odd quirk can sometimes turn it pink. Here's what to know, and what to do about it.

    By Lauren Dozier December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Mulled wine on wooden cutting board
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Brianna Persons December 21st, 2024

    12 Tips You Need To Make Holiday-Ready Mulled Wine

    This Christmas, make your friends and family the best mulled wine with these 12 curated tips we received from top experts in the field of wine and winemaking.

    By Brianna Persons December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Two-tier wedding cake with white frosting and gold trim
    Costco
    Costco By Megan Lim December 21st, 2024

    Can You Order A Wedding Cake From Costco?

    As a bulk retailer, Costco is known for carrying a vast array of products. If you were wondering whether the chain offers wedding cakes, here's what to know.

    By Megan Lim December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • three cans Canada Dry
    Drinks
    Drinks By Lauren Dozier December 21st, 2024

    Is Ginger Ale Caffeine-Free?

    Ginger ale is a popular soft drink for several reasons, but does it have the caffeine to keep you up at night?

    By Lauren Dozier December 21st, 2024 Read More
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