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  • man's hand holding head of iceberg lettuce outdoors

    The Invention Of Iceberg Lettuce Changed The Way Americans Ate

    When you think of a wedge salad or BLT, iceberg lettuce certainly comes to mind. But you might be surprised to learn how this vegetable changed U.S. palates.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 5 months ago Read More
  • Halved, stacked Dubai chocolate bar

    What's All That Green Stuff Inside Of Dubai Chocolate?

    The filling of the viral Dubai chocolate bars, with its vibrantly green gooeyness and crunchy bits, looks absolutely to die for, but what is it made out of?

    By Dennis Lee 5 months ago Read More
  • small bowl of cocktail sauce near a spoon and lemon wedge

    Vegan Cocktail Sauce Is One Easy Swap Away

    Cocktail sauce has a key ingredient that doesn't have a vegan option, but if you make your own, there is an easy substitution that is just as tasty.

    By Haley McNamara 5 months ago Read More
  • canned corn

    Here's Our Least Favorite Canned Corn Brand On The Shelves

    We tried 12 brands of canned corn, and one stuck out as the absolute worst. What caused this canned brand to tank? It might be the ingredients?

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Tuna stirred with rubber spatula in a bowl

    15 Mayo Swaps That Will Make Your Tuna Salad More Flavorful

    It's pretty easy to enhance the flavor of your tuna salad. From silken tofu to lemon juice, these are some mayo swaps that will make your tuna salad delicious.

    By Amber Winston 5 months ago Read More
  • A pan holding grilled sausage and half a lime

    Why Breakfast And Dinner Sausage Taste So Different

    Although they're both sausages, breakfast sausage and dinner sausage don't exactly taste the same. So what exactly is causing such different flavor profiles?

    By Antoinette Goldberg 5 months ago Read More
  • Lots of fresh whole strawberries

    Why Aren't Strawberries Actually Considered Berries?

    While most people would assume strawberries are berries, the botanical definition excludes some fruits with "berry" in their name -- including strawberries

    By Moriah House 5 months ago Read More
  • A pot of macaroni and cheese sitting on a table.

    Give Mac And Cheese A Crunchy Twist With A Certain Leftover

    While delicious, mac and cheese often lacks an interesting texture. Happily, you can easily fix that by topping it with one common leftover.

    By Maria Scinto 5 months ago Read More
  • Tuna salad sandwich on wheat with tomato and lettuce

    Ditch Mayo And Give Tuna Salad A Flavor Boost With A Single Ingredient Swap

    To take your tuna salad to the next level, just switch the mayo for another ingredient that's cool, creamy, and packed with flavor.

    By Erica Martinez 5 months ago Read More
  • Chili con carne in a bowl

    The Australian Condiment That Belongs In Your Next Batch Of Chili

    If you want to take your chili to the next level, there's one particular Australian condiment that you need to add.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 5 months ago Read More
  • Slices of blood sausage sitting on a cutting board.

    Why Aren't More Americans Cooking With Blood? Everyone Else Is Doing It

    Blood is a popular ingredient in many countries around the world, but not in the United States. There are many reasons why Americans should be cooking with it.

    By Moriah House 5 months ago Read More
  • Three bottles of Vin Mariani sitting on a shelf.

    When Americans Wanted A Little Cocaine In Their Wine

    We all know that Coke used to have cocaine in it, but it wasn't the only beverage to do so. In fact, several coca wines were created long before Coke.

    By Joe Hoeffner 5 months ago Read More
  • kirkland chocolate chips

    Why Costco Discontinued Its Kirkland Chocolate Chips

    With two types and seemingly always available, home bakers swear by Costco's chocolate chips but they suddenly disappeared from shelves.

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • baking powder in a bowl and spoon

    How To Substitute Baking Powder With An Ingredient That's Already In Your Fridge

    Baking soda and baking powder are very different ingredients that can't be swapped, but if you have run out of your leavening agent, there are DIY alternatives.

    By Maria Scinto 5 months ago Read More
  • a pot of brown rice

    The Prep Step You Need For Quicker Brown Rice

    Brown rice takes longer to cook than white rice but with this simple step you could be cooking it in a fraction of the time, no matter your method.

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Rice Krispies treat on a rectangular wooden plate

    Homemade Rice Krispies Treats Become Infinitely Better With One Extra Step

    This method of making the classic Rice Krispie treats doesn't require any extra ingredients or add-ins, but elevates the taste.

    By Maria Scinto 5 months ago Read More
  • A slice of creamy chicken pot pie on a black plate

    The Dairy Swap You Need To Try The Next Time You Make A Chicken Pot Pie

    This simple swap to some of your milk or cream will transform your classic chicken pot pie to a tasty upgrade with a tangy, creamy twist.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • A spoonful of flax seeds with a bottle of flax seed oil

    Should You Really Be Avoiding Seed Oils?

    These days, seed oils are getting dragged on social media. Find out whether the bad press is deserved, and what oil you should use in your cooking.

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • An individual holding an avocado split in half with a cutting board underneath

    Is There Anything Edible Inside An Avocado Pit?

    Viral videos on social media have purported that the pits in this favorite creamy fruit contain "extra avocado," but can you actually eat avocado pits?

    By Antoinette Goldberg 5 months ago Read More
  • Woman holding an avocado in her hand against a blurred background of avocados

    What's The Difference Between Hass Avocados And Other Varieties

    The most popular type of avocado in American grocery stores is easily Hass avocados, but it's far from the only one. So what sets Hass apart from the rest?

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • open cacao pod full of cacao beans with an intact pod behind it on a bed of cacao beans

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Eating Raw Cacao Beans

    Chocolate is delicious and chocolate comes from cacao beans, so cacao beans should also be delicious, right? Well, you may want to reconsider eating them raw.

    By Carla Vaisman 5 months ago Read More
  • Cold root beer in a mug

    Root Beer Vs Birch Beer: What's The Difference?

    Root beer and birch beer look similar, but they're very different drinks. We dive deep into soda history and chemistry to root out the facts.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • Cooked smoked ham hocks with spices on a small plate with a fork

    Smoked Vs Unsmoked Ham Hocks: When To Use Each One

    Ham hocks come in both smoked and unsmoked form. That may not seem like much of a difference, but this is why you'd want to choose one over the other.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • oil from a container

    Vegetable Oil Pours So Much Better With The Help Of A Fork

    Bottles of oil are well-sealed and meant to be poured, but if you need a drizzle, this hack will keep your oil freshest and give you ease of use.

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Up close picture of ribs coated in bbq sauce with a spoon drizzling more sauce onto the ribs

    Give BBQ Sauce A Richer Flavor With One Special Addition

    Whether store-bought or homemade, give your BBQ a boost of flavor with this one simple ingredient that will make you wonder why you didn't think of it sooner.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • Jalapeño poppers with cheese cooking on a grill with flames

    The Key Ingredient For Jalapeño Poppers With A Smoky Twist

    Jalapeño poppers are a classic appetizer. To take them to the next level, just add one extra ingredient for a savory, salty, smoky twist.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 5 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of spaghetti with tomato sauce, wrapped around a fork

    The Classic British Ingredient You Need For Umami-Packed Pasta Sauce

    It's so easy to give your pasta sauce a boost of umami-rich flavor -- you just need one classic British ingredient.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
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