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  • Birds eye view of three people doing a toast with red wine
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Allison Lindsey November 30th, 2024

    How To Transform Leftover Wine Into Red Wine Vinegar

    If you've got leftover red wine and no clue what to do with it, hands-down the most interesting thing is to transform it into red wine vinegar.

    By Allison Lindsey November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Black and white image of Julia Child peeling a vegetable
    Baking
    Baking By Lauren Dozier November 30th, 2024

    The French Dessert That Made Julia Child Cry On Television

    In an episode of "Baking with Julia," Child becomes visibly emotional after trying a dessert made by her guest, and we want to get our hands on this dish asap!

    By Lauren Dozier November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • The green tubular tops of organic spring onions
    Facts
    Facts By Georgina Jedikovska November 30th, 2024

    Here's How Spring Onions Differ From Scallions

    Though they both come from the allium family, spring onions and scallions are completely different vegetables with distinct flavors.

    By Georgina Jedikovska November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Packages of Costco products against a blue background
    Costco
    Costco By Ksenia Prints November 30th, 2024

    6 Frozen Costco Foods To Buy And 7 To Skip

    Learn how to navigate Costco's freezer section to stock up on items that offer the best balance of convenience, taste, nutritional value, and value for money.

    By Ksenia Prints November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Interior of Texas Roadhouse
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Emery Pearson November 30th, 2024

    The First Texas Roadhouse Did Not Open In Its Namesake State

    Despite its name and theme, the first Texas Roadhouse location didn't open in the Lone Star State. Here's where the chain got its start in 1993.

    By Emery Pearson November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Pot of butternut squash soup next to cut squash and pepita topping
    Food Science
    Food Science By Jessica Santina November 30th, 2024

    The Fruits You Should Never Store Near Butternut Squash

    Butternut squash is a hardy and useful fruit to keep on hand for stews and soups, but if it happens to be stored wrong, then it can quickly going bad.

    By Jessica Santina November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced bread on cutting board
    Food History
    Food History By Julia Mullaney November 30th, 2024

    Why The US Once Banned Sliced Bread

    Sliced bread has been wildly popular since it first hit store shelves in the 1930s, but for a brief time, it wasn't allowed in the United States. Here's why.

    By Julia Mullaney November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Seven bottles of various mezcals
    Cocktails And Spirits
    Cocktails And Spirits By Stephanie Mee November 30th, 2024

    14 Mezcals You Should Add To Your Liquor Cabinet

    Earthy, smoky mezcal can be created with distinct flavor profiles. These are the best variations on the market for first-time sippers and fanatics alike.

    By Stephanie Mee November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced brisket on cutting board
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Amber Sutherland-Namako November 30th, 2024

    How To Select The Best Brisket At The Store, According To A Pro

    If you're a fan of smoked meats, then you probably have some opinions on brisket. We consulted an expert for some tips on selecting this meat, and he delivered.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • two cups of milk tea with boba on a wooden board
    Coffee And Tea
    Coffee And Tea By Sonora Slater November 30th, 2024

    Why Some Dairy-Free Boba Teas Aren't Vegan

    Boba teas are typically made with either fruit tea or milk tea, but even the dairy-free options might not technically be vegan. Here's why.

    By Sonora Slater November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Baked goods -- bread, pretzels, and croissants
    Food Science
    Food Science By Jackson Williams November 30th, 2024

    Are Humans Hard-Wired To Love Carbs? Scientists Think So

    Carbs are one of the most misunderstood and important aspects of the human diet, but it turns out we may actually be hard-wired to seek them out.

    By Jackson Williams November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Fire beneath grill grate
    Grilling And Smoking
    Grilling And Smoking By Hilary Wheelan Remley November 30th, 2024

    Before You Start Scrubbing Your Grill Grates, Clean Them With Heat

    Cleaning your grill is undoubtedly the worst part of owning one, but it's a necessary process. Fortunately, heat is an easy way to get a head start.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Green soda can on green background
    Drinks
    Drinks By Camryn Teder November 30th, 2024

    The Diet Soda You Should Definitely Avoid Buying

    Not all diet soda -- or soda in general -- is equal, and some is better just avoided. Here's our least favorite diet soda -- you might want to steer clear!

    By Camryn Teder November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • pizza with microgreens on top
    Facts
    Facts By Shriya Swaminathan November 30th, 2024

    What Actually Makes A Pizza Vegan?

    Though most pizza doughs and sauces are inherently vegan, plenty of animal-based products can hide in your savory pie.

    By Shriya Swaminathan November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Julia Child spy
    Food History
    Food History By Jessica Riggio November 30th, 2024

    The Celebrity Chef Who Was Also A Spy For The Early CIA

    Julia Child is one of the most important figures in modern cooking, but long before she was a famous chef, Child worked for a precursor to the CIA.

    By Jessica Riggio November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Fruit and nut chocolate bark
    Baking
    Baking By Kathryn Steane November 30th, 2024

    Give Chocolate Bark A Hint Of Umami With A Savory Addition

    Chocolate bark is delicious no matter how you prepare it, but it's even better when you amp it up with some umami by adding a favorite ingredient.

    By Kathryn Steane November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Classic pound cake sliced on a cutting board
    Food History
    Food History By Carly Garber November 30th, 2024

    How The Classic Pound Cake Got Its Name

    It may surprise you just how classic pound cake really got its name. Hint: It's not in reference to how much the cake weighs.

    By Carly Garber November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Pizza Napoletana
    Baking
    Baking By Faefyx Collington November 30th, 2024

    The Mistake That's Making Your Pizza Crust Tough, And What You Should Do Instead

    If your homemade pizza turns out too tough, there may be an issue with your dough. Here are expert tips on preventing this problem to achieve the perfect crust.

    By Faefyx Collington November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Fettucine alfredo with a side of bread
    Cooking
    Cooking By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley November 30th, 2024

    The Worst Ingredient To Add To Alfredo Sauce Might Surprise You

    Alfredo sauce is a staple of many tasty pasta dishes. While it's easy enough to make at home, you might want to leave out this commonly suggested ingredient.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • sausage, egg, and bacon breakfast sandwich
    Tips
    Tips By Megan Shoop-Volz November 30th, 2024

    For A Better Sausage Breakfast Sandwich, Use A Classic Technique

    To evenly fit your sausage links into your breakfast sandwich, you only need to make one quick cut with your knife.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Richard Pink stands outside Pink's Hot Dogs in Los Angeles
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Lauren Bair November 30th, 2024

    The History Of Los Angeles' Beloved Pink's Hot Dogs

    Celebrating its 85th anniversary this year, Pink's is the sizzling Los Angeles icon that began with a humble pushcart , 10-cent hot dogs, and tasty chili.

    By Lauren Bair November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Fresh sardines on a white plate
    Facts
    Facts By Layne Randolph November 30th, 2024

    How The Decline Of Sardines Led To The Rise Of Tuna

    Tuna is one of the most popular canned fish around, but before it became an everyday staple food, people savored sardines. Here's what happened.

    By Layne Randolph November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • An old fashioned cocktail
    Cocktails And Spirits
    Cocktails And Spirits By Ginny Johnson November 30th, 2024

    Expert Tips For Crafting A Better Old Fashioned

    As far as classic cocktails go, it's hard to beat an old fashioned. We asked an expert how to fine-tune the staple to mix up the best drink possible.

    By Ginny Johnson November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Hashbrown breakfast sandwich on plate
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Allie Ward November 30th, 2024

    Why McDonald's Won't Make A Hash Brown Breakfast Sandwich

    A hash brown breakfast sandwich sounds like a dream McDonald's menu item, right? Well, there are more hurdles to making it happen than you might think.

    By Allie Ward November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • An array of carrot cakes against a sunny window
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Sarah Moore November 30th, 2024

    10 Store-Bought Carrot Cakes, Ranked Worst To Best

    Carrot cake has many versions: cream cheese versus butter frosting; dense and moist versus light and crumbly. Here are 10 store-bought carrot cakes, ranked.

    By Sarah Moore November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Cookies stuffed with prunes
    Facts
    Facts By Buffy Naillon November 30th, 2024

    Dates Vs Prunes: What's The Difference?

    Delicious to snack on or enjoy in desserts, dates and prunes are both dried fruits, but they aren't exactly the same. Here's what to know about them.

    By Buffy Naillon November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay preparing food
    Facts
    Facts By Jonathan Kesh November 30th, 2024

    Gordon Ramsay's Go-To Advice For Aspiring Chefs

    Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has doled out lots of advice over the course of his illustrious career, and this is what he had to say to cooks looking to go pro.

    By Jonathan Kesh November 30th, 2024 Read More
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