Why Lemonade Tastes Extra Refreshing During The Summer
What's more refreshing than a glass of lemonade on a hot summer day? Very little, it seems, and it's all due to science. Find out how lemonade quenches thirst.
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Stories By Dylan Murray
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Here's What NBA Star Tyrese Haliburton Eats For Lunch On Every Game Day
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton relies on a healthy diet to help fuel his game on the court. Find out which foods are on his personal menu every day.
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Why Anthony Bourdain Almost Never Ordered Ground Beef-Based Dishes
Here is another one of Anthony Bourdain's hot takes, which, of course, came out of his own experiences in New York City's restaurant industry.
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The Common Plate Mistake You're Probably Making When Eating At A Buffet
When dining out at an all-you-can-eat buffet, you definitely need to avoid this plate mistake. It's a small but important step that has a big impact.
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For The Tenderest Beef Tips, Grab This Cut Of Meat
It might seem like you can cut up any hunk of beef to make steak tips, but if you want the tenderest result, this is the cut you should reach for.
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This Cocktail Ingredient Will Take Your Morning Coffee To Another Level
If you're unsure about the many add-ons that could boost your next cup of coffee, consider our expert's opinion: There's a cocktail mixer that does the trick.
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Why Coconut Cake Belongs On Your Juneteenth Cookout Menu
Juneteenth is a time for celebration, reflection, and food. One great way to combine all three of those elements is to serve coconut cake at a gathering.
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Why Anthony Bourdain Changed His Mind On His Initial Monday Fish Rule
Anthony Bourdain will forever be attributed to giving the advice to never order fish on Mondays, even though he retracted the statement years later.
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What's The Problem With Well Done Steak?
Choosing to eat steak well-done is a matter of personal preference, but there are legitimate reasons why most chefs advise against it.
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Oil The Meat Or Oil The Pan: Which Method Is Better For Your Steak?
We turned to an expert to determine if it was better to add your oil to the pan or to coat the meat in oil when searing a steak.
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Watch Out For One Menu Red Flag When Dining At A BBQ Joint
At the top of the list of delicious comfort foods is almost anything at a good BBQ restaurant, but if you see this on the menu, consider it a red flag.
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The Components Every Homemade BBQ Sauce Needs
Homemade BBQ sauce can up your game at the family cookout or jazz up some weeknight ribs. We spoke to a BBQ sauce expert about how to make it from scratch.
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The Steakhouse Condiment Anthony Bourdain Used To Elevate Mac And Cheese
Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain gave his favorite macaroni and cheese recipe a sweet and savory boost with this ingredient usually used with steak.
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Sate Your Craving For Dubai Chocolate With This Dunkin' Menu Hack
If you love the flavor of Dubai chocolate, you can easily replicate the flavor in this drink with a simple Dunkin' secret menu hack.
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Gordon Ramsay Avoids One Fast Food Burger At All Costs
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is known for his talent in the kitchen and his palate, so it's no surprise that he wouldn't be a champion of this fast food burger.
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Why It's Rare To Find Watermelon Juice In Grocery Stores
When looking at the juice aisle, you'll find countless combinations of apple, orange, cranberry, pomegranate, grape, and more, but where's the watermelon?
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Why You Won't Be Seeing Wasp Or Ant Honey In Stores Anytime Soon
Honeybees may have the title in the name, but they're far from the only insects who make a sweet syrup. For better or worse, you won't find these in the store.
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The Controversial Burger Topping That Won Guy Fieri Over
Fans of Guy Fieri know the chef loves burgers, but there was one unlikely combo that he didn't like at all the first time he tried it.
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The Costco Food Court Item We'll Always Order (And We're Not Talking Hot Dogs)
Sure, Costco's hot dogs get a lot of love, but there are other items worth celebrating. We're hooked on one refreshing item in particular at the food court.
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The Major Mistake That Will Ruin Your Homebrewed Beer
Homebrewing is a great hobby and can produce delicious results, but we talked to an expert who warns to avoid this common mistake when beer making.
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How Much Food Should You Make For A Cookout?
It can be easy to get excited about an upcoming cookout and grab too much food at the store. If you're planning ahead, how much food is enough?
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Guy Fieri's Morning Coffee Order Is A Customized Coffee Shop Classic
Guy Fieri is more known for burgers and diner food, but he's a busy man who starts his day off with an energy boost. Here's his classic morning coffee order.
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Chick-Fil-A Employees Can't Stand When You Order Milkshakes Like This
Chick-fil-A employees get frustrated with this particular customer request regarding their milkshakes, but it's not for the reason you think.
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The Affordable Steak Bobby Flay Loves To Grill
While money is nice to have in spades, you don't need a lot of it to make great steak. Just ask Bobby Flay, who loves to cook this affordable cut.
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Whipped Lemonade Is The Perfect Sweet And Creamy Refreshment For Summer
If you like a glass of chilled lemonade but would like to give it a thicker consistency and a sweeter flavor, consider turning it into this whipped drink.
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The Cocktail Alton Brown Always Orders To Test The Bartenders
Alton Brown's favorite cocktail is the Boulevardier but he likes to order this classic drink first to make sure the bartenders know what they are doing.
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For The Freshest Coffee, Avoid Buying Your Beans At The Grocery Store
While grocery store coffee beans are convenient, they have downsides. This is especially true if you care about brewing the freshest cup possible.
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