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  • A hand holds a wooden spoon from which oyster sauce drips

    Is Hoisin Sauce The Same Thing As Oyster Sauce?

    Oyster sauce and hoisin sauce are staples of Chinese cuisine, providing a rich umami to many dishes. So they're totally interchangeable, right? Not exactly.

    By Dennis Lee 6 months ago Read More
  • A hot dog in a bun with mustard.

    Can You Buy Hot Dogs That Aren't Processed?

    Hot dogs are notorious for containing lower quality meats, high use of preservatives, and containing nitrates, leading some to search for better alternatives.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 6 months ago Read More
  • A wooden bowl filled with cottage cheese on one side and greek yogurt on the other, separated by granola and berries

    Cottage Cheese Vs Greek Yogurt: Which Dairy Product Makes For A Better Breakfast?

    In this corner: rich, tangy Greek yogurt. In the other: hearty, versatile cottage cheese. Which option is the better breakfast choice for you? Read our results.

    By Haley McNamara 6 months ago Read More
  • Sliced raw zucchini on a wooden board

    Should You Be Peeling Zucchini Before Eating It?

    When you're prepping your zucchini, you might find yourself wondering whether or not you need to peel it before you cook it. Here’s the answer.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 6 months ago Read More
  • hand holding a can of popeye spinach

    Are Canned Greens Ever Worth Buying?

    If you're trying to bring more green vegetables into your diet, canned greens look like a convenient form. But are they worth buying compared to fresh?

    By Erica Martinez 6 months ago Read More
  • an open can of tuna and a fork sitting on a dark background

    Is Canned Tuna Safe To Eat Every Day?

    Canned tuna is a staple in many households thanks to its versatility and the high amount of protein it contains, but can eating too much tuna be bad for you?

    By Lindsey Reynolds 6 months ago Read More
  • Bottles of Hidden Valley ranch dressing on store shelf

    This Hidden Valley Ranch Flavor Just Isn't Anything Special

    In a taste test of Hidden Valley's new ranch flavors, one stood out — not because it was good or bad, but for being totally familiar with one minor twist.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 6 months ago Read More
  • Red and silver whole tilapia fish on ice in a display case

    Just Because Tilapia Is Cheap Doesn't Mean You Should Buy It

    There are plenty of fish in the sea. But when it comes to the cheapest filet on display, here's why you might want to take a minute before you grab the tilapia.

    By Kat Olvera 6 months ago Read More
  • Cooked shrimp on a white plate

    The Big Flavor Difference Between Fresh And Frozen Shrimp

    The fresh versus frozen shrimp debate rages on, but if you're trying to decide which to get you should be aware there's a big flavor difference between the two.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 6 months ago Read More
  • A white bowl of pine nuts with pine sprigs in the background.

    For Some People, Eating Pine Nuts Has An Unexpected Side Effect

    Pine nuts are a delicious salad topper and a key ingredient in popular recipes like pesto. However, those who eat them can experience this odd side-effect.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 6 months ago Read More
  • dandelions growing in grass

    Turn Your Unwanted Dandelions Into A Southern Delicacy This Summer

    It may be time to stop cursing those indomitable yellow flowers in your yard and instead bring them into your kitchen to make this Appalachian specialty.

    By Maria Scinto 6 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of homemade potato chips

    The Best Type Of Spud To Use For Making Homemade Potato Chips

    Using the right kind of spud is vital if you want to make light, crunchy, and flavorful potato chips at home. This is the best type to choose.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 6 months ago Read More
  • Scrambled eggs with tomatoes, chives, arugula served in a bowl

    The Unexpected Dairy Product That Belongs In Your Scrambled Eggs

    For fluffier and creamier scrambled eggs you should add an unexpected dairy product to the eggs. It's a simple way to vastly improve this breakfast staple.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 6 months ago Read More
  • A variety of meat being grilled outside

    The Most Consumed Meat In The World Is Unexpectedly Not Chicken

    Although chicken is the animal protein of choice for many Americans, on the global scale, another meat is consumed in far greater quantities.

    By Moriah House 6 months ago Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern smiling and wearing a white chef jacket in a kitchen

    The Fruity Vinegar Andrew Zimmern Uses Almost Every Day

    If you're looking for a way to add some extra flavor to your dishes, take a note out of Andrew Zimmern's book and utilize this wonderfully fruity vinegar.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 6 months ago Read More
  • Guy Fieri at the opening of Flavortown.

    The Upscale Oil Both Guy Fieri And Gordon Ramsay Think Is Overused

    Celebrity chefs Gordon Ramsay and Guy Fieri are completely different in personalities and styles, but they share a disdain for the same ingredient.

    By Joe Hoeffner 6 months ago Read More
  • Various small bites arranged on a table on serving plates

    The Easiest Appetizers You'll Ever Make Start In The Freezer Aisle

    If you thought nothing was easier than cocktail weenies, this one's for you. Hit up the freezer aisle for the no-fail way to unleash your inner appetizer queen.

    By Haley McNamara 6 months ago Read More
  • Partly peeled banana lying on its side on a light wooden surface with others bananas in the background

    Stop Throwing Out Banana Peels And Use Them In This Drink Instead

    An item so commonly discarded that slipping on one has long been a cliche gag, those banana peels you've been tossing are actually totally edible.

    By Alba Caraceni 6 months ago Read More
  • butter being spread

    One State Makes Way More Butter Than Any Of The Others

    Although some industries are thoroughly spread out across the county, others are not. This state makes way more butter than any other in the nation.

    By Dennis Lee 6 months ago Read More
  • Meat on a Himalayan salt block

    Is It Ever Worth Using A Himalayan Salt Block On The Grill?

    The Himalayan salt block, beloved cooking accessory of the 2010s, reportedly revolutionized the whole grilling process. But is it all that it's said to be?

    By Brian Udall 6 months ago Read More
  • Kevin Costner, actor and director, at a film premiere.

    Kevin Costner's Favorite Dessert Is All-American (And Store-Bought)

    He may be Hollywood, but there nothing glamorous or even gourmet about actor Kevin Costner's favorite type of dessert and he doesn't even like it a la mode.

    By Joe Hoeffner 6 months ago Read More
  • Raw chicken liver (a kind of offal) on a wooden cutting board.

    When Did Offal Become Awful To Americans?

    Although popular elsewhere in the world, most Americans find offal an unpleasant choice on its own, but have probably eaten it in other products unknowingly.

    By Joe Hoeffner 6 months ago Read More
  • Housekeeping icon Martha Stewart.

    The Pungent Sandwich Martha Stewart Ate As A Child Is A Retro Classic

    It may be unnatural to question the opinion and tastes of Martha Stewart, but when it comes to her favorite sandwich, you might be hesitant to follow her lead.

    By Joe Hoeffner 6 months ago Read More
  • Folded slices of bologna on top of two pieces of bread and lettuce.

    The One Bologna Myth That Will Never Die

    Bologna is the stuff of nostalgia for some and nightmares for others. However, there's one bologna myth that the famous sausage can't shake off.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 6 months ago Read More
  • A baker whisks flour and eggs in a bowl on a floured surface with fresh eggs in a carton

    How To Turn Boxed Cake Mix Into A Soft And Chewy Food Court Snack

    Just like making cookies from boxed cake mix, this is the easy twist on a classic but unlikely snack that will have you hooked the first time you taste it.

    By Lauren Bair 6 months ago Read More
  • A large sloppy joe sandwich on a wooden board.

    Give Your Sloppy Joes A Spicy Kick With This Korean Condiment

    If you find your sloppy joes a bit bland or want to give them some extra flavor, then this spicy Korean condiment will give you the exact boost you need.

    By Dylan Murray 6 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding up a wedge of watermelon against blue sky

    Pick The Sweetest Watermelon At The Store With A Simple 2-Finger Trick

    Folk wisdom abounds when it comes to the matter of choosing the perfect watermelon, but this simple trick is already in the palm of your hand.

    By Erica Martinez 6 months ago Read More
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