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  • Fast food apps on 3 smart phones against a sky background
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Jennifer Geer December 16th, 2024

    14 Fast Food Apps That Are Actually Worth Using

    Fast food apps vary in terms of practicality and value. We're here to share the 14 apps worth downloading to your phone for quick savings on the go.

    By Jennifer Geer December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Fast food burgers, fries, chicken nuggets, and sauces on a yellow background
    Food History
    Food History By Faefyx Collington December 16th, 2024

    How Highways Fueled The Rise Of Fast Food Across America

    Funded in 1956, the modern U.S. interstate system not only made cross-country travel more convenient for Americans, but it also made fast food more popular.

    By Faefyx Collington December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Frozen food aisle in a supermarket
    Facts
    Facts By Ilene V. Smith December 16th, 2024

    Why There Are So Many Frozen Food Listeria Recalls Recently

    Frozen food recalls related to listeria contamination have felt like a dime a dozen in 2024. Here's why this might be, plus what to know about the bacteria.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands making pizza dough with ingedients
    Tips
    Tips By Chloe O'Donnell December 16th, 2024

    The Liquid To Always Keep In Your Workspace When Stretching Pizza Dough

    If you're struggling with particularly sticky pizza dough, skip the all-purpose flour and reach for this ingredient instead.

    By Chloe O'Donnell December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Kimchi surrounded by its ingredients
    Cooking
    Cooking By Felicia Lee December 16th, 2024

    11 Mistakes To Avoid That Will Ruin Your Homemade Kimchi

    Tangy, garlicky, and perfectly sour, kimchi brings a burst of flavor to numerous recipes. To make the best version at home, avoid these major mishaps.

    By Felicia Lee December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • A spoon scooping a heap of MSG from a jar
    Cooking
    Cooking By Robyn Blocker December 16th, 2024

    How To Turn Your Basic Salt Into An Umami-Loaded Seasoning

    If you want to give every meal you make a delicious umami flavor, all you need to do is mix this one easy-to-find ingredient into your salt.

    By Robyn Blocker December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Preparing cucumbers in glass jars for pickling
    Storage And Preservation
    Storage And Preservation By Lauren Dozier December 16th, 2024

    Why Removing The Blossom Ends Of Your Cucumbers Before Pickling Is A Must

    You can make your pickles extra crunchy -- and stave off any unwanted softness -- by removing the blossom end of the cucumber first. Here's how to find it.

    By Lauren Dozier December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Crock-Pot with chicken wings
    How-To
    How-To By Amy Sowder December 16th, 2024

    How To Use A Crock-Pot Like A Pro

    Crock-Pots make cooking a cinch, but you still need some pointers to get the most out of this helpful appliance, no matter what you're making in it.

    By Amy Sowder December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Spaghetti in a steel pot of water
    Cooking
    Cooking By Raven Brunner December 16th, 2024

    The Trick To Saving Overcooked Pasta? Cook It A Little More

    It might seem like there's no possible way to save an overcooked bowl of pasta, but these this super simple technique can fix any noodle dish.

    By Raven Brunner December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Animal style In-N-Out burger
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Jolee Sullivan December 16th, 2024

    How To Order An In-N-Out Style Burger At McDonald's

    If you're craving In-N-Out far from the West Coast or simply want to see what all the fuss is about, here's how to order an Animal Style burger from McDonald's.

    By Jolee Sullivan December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of black bean soup topped with sour cream and cilantro
    Cooking
    Cooking By Kim Ranjbar December 16th, 2024

    The Worst Mistake You Can Make When Cooking Black Bean Soup

    If you've ever cooked black bean soup only for it to turn out extremely bitter, you need to know these tips that will help prevent you from making this mistake.

    By Kim Ranjbar December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • chef stirring melted almond bark with a whisk
    Cooking
    Cooking By Nikita Ephanov December 16th, 2024

    How To Melt Almond Bark In The Microwave Without Burning It

    Although it doesn't contain cocoa, almond bark is similar to chocolate in consistency when melted. Here's how to turn it into a candy coating in the microwave.

    By Nikita Ephanov December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Varied beer glasses in front of collage of countries' drinking traditions
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Megan Lim December 16th, 2024

    8 Beer Drinking Traditions From Around The World

    Drinking beer together is a common form of connection for many people worldwide. Explore the traditions and customs of eight countries, from Germany to Peru.

    By Megan Lim December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay
    Cooking
    Cooking By Tony Cooper December 16th, 2024

    How Gordon Ramsay Upgrades His Chipotle Mayo With One Ingredient

    If your homemade chipotle mayo turns out a little flat, try adding this special ingredient to balance things out. Here's how Gordon Ramsay does it.

    By Tony Cooper December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • cups of original pretzel bites and cinnamon sugar bites spilling out of cup with sweet glaze dip beside them
    Baking
    Baking By Megan Lim December 16th, 2024

    How To Recreate Auntie Anne's Sweet Glaze Dip At Home

    If you're a big fan of Auntie Anne's delicious sweet glaze dip, you'll be happy to know you can make it at home with only three ingredients.

    By Megan Lim December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Two sunny side up eggs on a plate with bacon
    Tips
    Tips By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley December 16th, 2024

    The Worst Mistake To Make When You're Trying To Perfect Sunny Side Up Eggs

    If you prefer your eggs to be sunny side up, there's a crucial cooking mistake that may be keeping you from restaurant-worthy eggs.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Burger King Whopper in wrapping
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Sarah Lintakoon December 16th, 2024

    How Much Beef Is In A Burger King Whopper?

    Unlike the Quarter Pounder with Cheese, which puts the beef amount right in its name, the Burger King Whopper is more mysterious about how much beef is in it.

    By Sarah Lintakoon December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • A chef using chopsticks to prepare bowls
    Kitchen Tools
    Kitchen Tools By Shawna Schofield December 16th, 2024

    5 Ways You Aren't Using Chopsticks But Should Be

    Though commonly confined to the realm of dining out at an Asian restaurant, the versatile design of chopsticks makes them useful for a number of tasks.

    By Shawna Schofield December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Spatchcocked chicken on a sheet pan with fruits
    Tips
    Tips By Jessica Riggio December 16th, 2024

    Spatchcocking Is The Chicken Prep Trick You Need For Crispy Skin

    Spatchcocking isn't some newfangled fad. In fact, it's utilized by some of the best cooks in the world. Here's how it improves your chicken.

    By Jessica Riggio December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • A Detroit-style pizza in a pan
    Cooking
    Cooking By Tim Forster December 16th, 2024

    Are Detroit-Style And Sicilian Pizza The Same Thing?

    Detroit-style and Sicilian pizza are both tasty, but they're not the same. The main differences have to do with the placement -- and variety -- of the toppings.

    By Tim Forster December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Green olives on tree
    Facts
    Facts By Lauren Dozier December 16th, 2024

    Why You Can't Actually Eat Fresh Olives

    Fresh olives might sound delicious, but they're certainly not the same as the tangy, flavorful table olives you're used to finding on a snack board.

    By Lauren Dozier December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • A gem of a restaurant with a menu and crab legs
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Isabella Kostolni December 16th, 2024

    10 Signs A Restaurant Is A Hidden Foodie Gem

    Everyone can name a popular restaurant, but what about the hidden foodie gems? Here's what to look for in an unknown hotspot, and where to find them.

    By Isabella Kostolni December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Pulling pizza slice from pizza
    Tips
    Tips By Julia Mullaney December 16th, 2024

    Why Too Many Toppings Will Ruin Your Thin Crust Pizza

    If you're ordering or making thin-crust pizza, you'll want to be careful about the number of toppings you choose. Otherwise, your slice could be a flop.

    By Julia Mullaney December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • A fried chicken sandwich with pimento cheese
    Cooking
    Cooking By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley December 16th, 2024

    The Southern Cheese That Belongs On Your Fried Chicken Sandwich

    Fried chicken sandwiches are spectacular on their own, but adding this topping takes things to the next level. Here's why.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Bottles of Kirkland maple syrup
    Costco
    Costco By Camryn Teder December 16th, 2024

    Why Costco's Maple Syrup Bottle Is Causing A Fuss Among Customers

    Though Costco’s Kirkland maple syrup may taste delicious, the bottles are causing problems for customers who say they’re too difficult to use.

    By Camryn Teder December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Jerky on a cutting board
    Storage And Preservation
    Storage And Preservation By Shawna Schofield December 16th, 2024

    Here's How Long Beef Jerky Lasts In Your Pantry Vs Fridge

    Beef jerky actually does expire, and how you store it plays a role in how long it stays good to eat. Here's how fridge vs pantry storage makes a difference.

    By Shawna Schofield December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands replacing price tag on store shelf
    Shopping
    Shopping By Jackson Williams December 16th, 2024

    How Much Have Grocery Prices Increased Over The Last Few Years?

    It's no secret that grocery prices have been skyrocketing lately. Here's why.

    By Jackson Williams December 16th, 2024 Read More
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