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  • A bowl of guacamole with tortilla chips
    Storage And Preservation
    Storage And Preservation By Megan Lim November 8th, 2024

    Should You Freeze Leftover Guacamole?

    With its flavor and vivid green color, it's hard to imagine having leftover guacamole. But if you do, you might wonder if you can freeze it. Here's the answer.

    By Megan Lim November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Pile of broiled shrimp on a plate
    Cooking
    Cooking By S. Ferrari November 8th, 2024

    Here's The Fastest Way To Get Frozen Shrimp On The Dinner Table

    While you likely already know how to grill shrimp perfectly, there's another way to take your shellfish from frozen to ready-to-eat in mere minutes.

    By S. Ferrari November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • three coney dogs on a cutting board
    Facts
    Facts By Andrew Amelinckx November 8th, 2024

    The Coney Hot Dog Wasn't Actually Invented At Coney Island

    Despite its name, the Coney hot dog does not hail from Coney Island in New York City. Here's what to know about this unique regional frankfurter.

    By Andrew Amelinckx November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Workers moving tuna in Indonesia
    Facts
    Facts By Shawna Schofield November 8th, 2024

    The Country That Produces The Most Tuna In The World

    The tuna industry is massive, and demand is only growing -- and there's one country that leads the pack in annual tuna production and sales.

    By Shawna Schofield November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Cheese fries dusted with herbs
    Cooking
    Cooking By Allison Lindsey November 8th, 2024

    Your Cheese Fries Deserve A Creamy Southern Twist

    Although a standard spread of delicious nacho cheese or a melty Mexican blend works just fine, your cheese fries deserve the Southern treatment.

    By Allison Lindsey November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Roasted sweet potatoes with herbs on baking sheet
    Tips
    Tips By Allison Lindsey November 8th, 2024

    Roasted Sweet Potatoes Are What Your Vegetarian Sandwiches Have Been Missing

    For a vegetarian sandwich ingredient that truly stands out, look no further than the sweet potato. Here's how to make the most of the tubers.

    By Allison Lindsey November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • holiday cranberry sauce in jar next to fresh cranberries
    Facts
    Facts By Sarah Moore November 8th, 2024

    12 Things You Didn't Know About Cranberry Sauce

    Cranberry sauce is a holiday staple, but how much do you know about the humble cranberry and the confection it creates? We've got the scoop, plus expert advice.

    By Sarah Moore November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of granola and yogurt
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Ginny Johnson November 8th, 2024

    Your Yogurt Parfaits Deserve Only The Best Grocery Store Granola

    The best grocery store granola's sweet flavors are perfect for an early morning yogurt parfait. Plain yogurt is an ideal base for a honey or caramel granola.

    By Ginny Johnson November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Raw chicken next to marinade ingredients
    Cooking
    Cooking By Tim Forster November 8th, 2024

    Can Acidic Marinades Actually Cook Your Meat?

    Acidic marinades definitely transform your meat, but do they actually fully cook it? Food expert Kantha Shelke explains what you need to know.

    By Tim Forster November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern smiling
    Kitchen Tools
    Kitchen Tools By Jackson Williams November 8th, 2024

    Andrew Zimmern's Unusual Kitchen Tool Tip For Better Frying

    Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern has a special trick for successfully frying food without it sticking to your utensils. Here's how to use it in your kitchen.

    By Jackson Williams November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Person spooning marinade over meat in a white baking dish
    Food Science
    Food Science By Hannah LaFond November 8th, 2024

    A Food Scientist Explains What Really Happens When You Marinate Meat

    From steak to salmon, when you marinate meat, a fair bit of science is involved in boosting its texture and flavor. We asked an expert to break it down for you.

    By Hannah LaFond November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Vanilla and French vanilla ice cream cones
    Facts
    Facts By Amber Sutherland-Namako November 8th, 2024

    What Makes French Vanilla French?

    From ice cream to coffee creamer, many sweet products come in vanilla and French vanilla flavors. Here's how the two styles can be differentiated.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • 3 hot dogs with mustard and ketchup on picnic table.
    Food History
    Food History By Tim Forster November 8th, 2024

    How FDR Considered Hot Dogs A Meal Fit For A King (Literally)

    FDR once served hot dogs to British royalty on their first-ever trip to the United States, and the meal became the stuff of legends afterward.

    By Tim Forster November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • The outside of an Aldi store
    Stores and Chains
    Stores and Chains By Shawna Schofield November 8th, 2024

    The Best Time To Shop At Aldi For Grocery Store Success

    If you don't know the best time to shop at Aldi, you can often miss out on the best selections. You no longer have to guess when planning your shopping trips.

    By Shawna Schofield November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Ribeye Steak on Cutting Board With Wine Glass
    Tips
    Tips By Eloise Rollins-Fife November 7th, 2024

    The Science Behind Why Beef And Red Wine Are A Perfect Pairing

    If you enjoy eating steak then you're probably aware that red wine is a go-to pairing for beef. To find out exactly why that is, we asked an expert.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Broken brown egg revealing yolk
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Jessica Santina November 7th, 2024

    Here's Why Eggs Have Grades And What They Actually Mean

    If you've ever noticed the different grades on egg carton labels when shopping for groceries and wondered about their meaning, here's what to know.

    By Jessica Santina November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten with a microphone
    Cooking
    Cooking By Lauren Dozier November 7th, 2024

    The 3-Flavor Rule Ina Garten Follows When Building Any Recipe

    In her new book, released this October, celebrity chef Ina Garten divulges the three-flavor principle featured in some of her most popular recipes.

    By Lauren Dozier November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Falafel Pita with vegetables and feta
    Food History
    Food History By Eloise Rollins-Fife November 7th, 2024

    What Makes Falafel Different From Ta'ameya?

    Falafel is a popular chickpea-based dish with Middle Eastern origins, but is distinctly different from ta'ameya, which uses fava beans for the base.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay smiling slightly
    Cooking
    Cooking By Ginny Johnson November 7th, 2024

    The Creative Way Gordon Ramsay Uses Store-Bought Fruit Snacks

    Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay shakes things up in the kitchen from time to time. That includes his fun, chewy twist on a classic dessert using fruit snacks.

    By Ginny Johnson November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Ernest Hemingway typing on his typewriter outdoors
    Food History
    Food History By Jackson Williams November 7th, 2024

    How Ernest Hemingway Enjoyed His Burgers

    Just as Ernest Hemingway was unconventional in his writing, he was as unconventional in his cooking, particularly in his burger recipe.

    By Jackson Williams November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Person wearing yellow rubber gloves and cleaning different areas of an oven
    Cleaning
    Cleaning By Suzanne S. Wiley November 7th, 2024

    8 Spots In Your Oven You're Forgetting To Clean

    Cleaning your oven properly involves more than just wiping down the stovetop and running the self clean function.

    By Suzanne S. Wiley November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Bottles of alcohol
    Cocktails And Spirits
    Cocktails And Spirits By Jackson Williams November 7th, 2024

    What Does Proof Mean When It Comes To Alcohol?

    Over the years, an alcohol's proof has been measured in unusual ways. One thing's for certain, though: The term has always related to a spirit's strength.

    By Jackson Williams November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Dim sum steamer basket with variety of dumplings surrounded by other Chinese dishes
    Food History
    Food History By Ilene V. Smith November 7th, 2024

    What Separates Soup Dumplings From Wontons?

    When you see soup dumplings on the menu, it wouldn't be unusual if an image of wontons popped into your mind. However, there are a few differences.

    By Ilene V. Smith November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Classic pork tenderloin sandwich
    Facts
    Facts By Julia Mullaney November 7th, 2024

    The State Known For Having The Best Pork Tenderloin Sandwiches

    For lovers of pork, there may be no more tempting destination than the state that specializes in absolutely jaw-dropping tenderloin sandwiches.

    By Julia Mullaney November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Three Coney Island hot dogs with chili, mustard, and onions
    Facts
    Facts By Jonathan Kesh November 7th, 2024

    What's The Meaty Sauce You Always Find On Coney Island Hot Dogs?

    While the Coney Island hot dog has a contentious history, the frankfurter's fans take its sauce seriously. Here's what makes the meaty topping special.

    By Jonathan Kesh November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Chips on a bag that states they are made with Olean
    Food Science
    Food Science By Shawna Schofield November 7th, 2024

    Why Is Olestra Banned In Europe But Not The US?

    Olestra is a controversial product that acts as a fat but doesn't provide any calories, however there are reasons why the European Union banned its use.

    By Shawna Schofield November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • People cheersing glasses of beer
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Ashlen Wilder November 7th, 2024

    The State That Drinks The Most Alcohol Is Also One Of The Smallest

    While California drinks the most alcohol by volume in the country, this small state in New England leads the nation in consumption per capita.

    By Ashlen Wilder November 7th, 2024 Read More
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