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  • chewing gum in wrapper, unwrapped, and chewed
    Food History
    Food History By Andrew Amelinckx December 8th, 2024

    The Evolution Of Chewing Gum From Tree Sap To Hubba Bubba

    First enjoyed by our Neolithic ancestors, chewing gum has transformed from unpalatable tree resin to a delectable, flavorful treat.

    By Andrew Amelinckx December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Platter of latkes with lemon, dill, and sour cream
    Cooking
    Cooking By Allison Lindsey December 8th, 2024

    One Pantry Staple Gives Your Latkes A Major Flavor Boost

    Though the fried potato latke is delicious all on its own, there's a secret ingredient that could give it a tangy upgrade.

    By Allison Lindsey December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • A Wendy's bag with two burgers in wrappers in front
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Katie Melynn December 8th, 2024

    Every Wendy's Burger, Ranked Worst To Best

    The burger menu at Wendy's is extensive. This comprehensive list helps narrow down the choices, based on toppings and taste.

    By Katie Melynn December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • canned soup aisle in a grocery store
    Facts
    Facts By Emmy Schneider-Green December 8th, 2024

    Why Is Canned Soup So Salty?

    The real reason that your canned soup boasts a lot of sodium isn't just because salt is used as a preservative.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • colorful stacked slices of radish
    Cooking
    Cooking By Megan Shoop-Volz December 8th, 2024

    Yes, You Can Cook Radishes. Here's Why You Should

    Though they're often enjoyed in their raw form, radishes have plenty more to bring to the dinner table if you roast them.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Tres leches cake with dark golden topping
    Baking
    Baking By Tony Cooper December 8th, 2024

    The Ultimate Dark Liquor That Give Tres Leches Cake A Boozy Kick

    If you're looking to add another layer of nuanced flavor to your tres leches cake, consider adding an ingredient already hiding in your bar cart.

    By Tony Cooper December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Cheesy potato skins with bacon in skillet
    Tips
    Tips By Allison Lindsey December 8th, 2024

    Swap Bacon With One Smoky, Spicy Meat For Next-Level Potato Skins

    Bacon is delicious as a topping for all kinds of snacks, but when you want to give your potato skins a boost, give this boldly flavored meat a try.

    By Allison Lindsey December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain smiles while sitting on stage
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Jessica Santina December 8th, 2024

    Why Anthony Bourdain Backtracked On His Rule To Avoid Ordering Fish On Mondays

    Anthony Bourdain's tip to avoid ordering fish on Mondays became famous at the turn of the millennium, but he later changed his mind about the advice.

    By Jessica Santina December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • A cup of coffee surrounded by whole coffee beans
    Coffee And Tea
    Coffee And Tea By Shawna Schofield December 8th, 2024

    Contrary To What You Heard, Immersion Blenders Are Not For Coffee Beans

    One of the less-viable hacks to come out of TikTok is the use of an immersion blender for grinding coffee, but this is a bad idea on all fronts.

    By Shawna Schofield December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Red flag and steak images
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Felicia Lee December 8th, 2024

    Red Flags You Should Look Out For When Eating At A Steakhouse

    Not all steakhouses are created equal. If you want a good experience, it helps to know what to look for and what to avoid when choosing a restaurant.

    By Felicia Lee December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • A bunch of root vegetables including carrot, turnip, beets, and parsnips.
    Cooking
    Cooking By Shriya Swaminathan December 8th, 2024

    The Vibrant Root Vegetable You Need To Start Making Fries With

    While nothing will ever completely replace classic french fries, there's one sweet root vegetable that makes for a delicious and health-packed alternative.

    By Shriya Swaminathan December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Stores and Chains
    Stores and Chains By Shawna Schofield December 8th, 2024

    The Largest Grocery Store Chain In The US Leads By A Long Shot

    There are thousands of grocery stores across America, but the biggest one by far controls a massive market share, often at the expense of local grocers.

    By Shawna Schofield December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Uncooked ravioli sitting on a rustic wooden board on a flour-sprinkled table.
    How-To
    How-To By Michelle Bottalico December 8th, 2024

    How To Easily Make Pasta Dough

    It might seem intimidating, but making your own pasta dough is easy. Just follow these simple steps and you'll be making next-level noodles in no time.

    By Michelle Bottalico December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • A set of cast-iron pans sits on a wooden picnic table
    Kitchen Tools
    Kitchen Tools By Shawna Schofield December 8th, 2024

    Is It Safe To Use Cast Iron On Glass Top Stoves?

    Is it safe to use heavy cast-iron cookware on a glass cooktop? It is if you follow some key tips to avoid damage and keep your stovetop looking fantastic.

    By Shawna Schofield December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Cranberry ginger ale in glasses with berry garnish
    Drinks
    Drinks By Jonathan Kesh December 8th, 2024

    Skip The Store-Bought Version And Make Cranberry Ginger Ale At Home

    Taste the holidays any time you want. Get bubbly with cranberry and ginger at home using this easy recipe that will have you celebrating the season all year.

    By Jonathan Kesh December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Person holding bucket of Crabfries
    Facts
    Facts By Julia Mullaney December 8th, 2024

    Do Chickie's & Pete's Crabfries Contain Actual Seafood?

    Chain restaurant Chickie's & Pete's is known for its Crabfries. Here's what to know about this specialty dish, including whether there's any seafood involved.

    By Julia Mullaney December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • a loaf of fruitcake sliced up next to pine boughs
    Facts
    Facts By Sonora Slater December 8th, 2024

    Why Does Fruitcake Have Such A Bad Reputation?

    Fruitcake, you either love it or hate it, or maybe you've simply never had it. Here's why this infamous dessert served during the holidays became controversial.

    By Sonora Slater December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Dark beer with chocolate
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Ashlen Wilder December 8th, 2024

    What's The Best Beer To Pair With Chocolate Desserts?

    Chocolate desserts are deliciously decadent whether as a snack or at the end of a meal, but you can elevate them with various beer pairings. Here's how.

    By Ashlen Wilder December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • A white bowl of beef stew with meat, carrots, and potatoes on a wooden counter
    Tips
    Tips By Katie Melynn December 8th, 2024

    Mistakes To Avoid When Cooking Beef Stew

    Beef stew may seem straight forward enough, but here are some of the most common mistakes to keep in mind next time you're cooking it in the kitchen.

    By Katie Melynn December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Adding fresh herbs to boiling pot of soup
    Cooking
    Cooking By Allison Lindsey December 8th, 2024

    Why Boiling Your Soup Is Actually A Big Mistake

    Give your soup the respect it deserves. Find out exactly why boiling soup is bad for your ingredients and the best way to cook your next pot.

    By Allison Lindsey December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Shrimp tempura with dipping sauce
    Cooking
    Cooking By Eloise Rollins-Fife December 8th, 2024

    The Secret To Making Super Crispy Tempura At Home

    The next time you prepare homemade tempura, put these expert tips for batter consistency and temperature to the test for perfectly crispy results.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Ravioli lasagna in a casserole dish
    Cooking
    Cooking By S. Ferrari December 8th, 2024

    The Frozen Swap You Should Make When Cooking Lasagna

    Try using this easily customizable pasta swap to make a quick and delicious lasagna that's just as filling as standard recipes for the Italian staple.

    By S. Ferrari December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Nopales cacti paddles with spines and purple prickly pears on top
    Facts
    Facts By Stephanie Mee December 8th, 2024

    Everything You Need To Know About Nopales

    Nopales might seem like an intimidating food to cook with, but learning how to use this cactus can help you enhance the flavor of many different meals.

    By Stephanie Mee December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman shops in a supermarket beer aisle
    Shopping
    Shopping By Ilene V. Smith December 8th, 2024

    Why Some Grocery Stores Sell Alcohol And Others Don't

    Like your grocery haul with a nice bottle of cabernet? Find out why not every grocery store in the U.S. has the same regulations for selling alcohol.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Plated pound cake slice
    Cooking
    Cooking By Lauren Dozier December 8th, 2024

    Don't Toss Your Stale Pound Cake, Make French Toast Instead

    If you aren't sure what to do with your leftover pound cake, try this hack and turn it into French toast. Here's how.

    By Lauren Dozier December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Close-up photo of cucumbers in a pile
    Facts
    Facts By Ginny Johnson December 8th, 2024

    Are Cucumber Varieties Interchangeable In Recipes?

    If you're not a cucumber connoisseur, you might not realize how many types of cukes there are. Here's what to know about using this veggie in the kitchen.

    By Ginny Johnson December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Pieces of New York Strip steak on top of one another
    Facts
    Facts By Ilene V. Smith December 8th, 2024

    Why Is It Called A New York Strip Steak?

    What's the story behind the naming of the tender and juicy cut that is a New York strip? It may not be quite as exciting as you would have expected.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 8th, 2024 Read More
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