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  • nearly empty peanut butter jar

    Stop Tossing Out Empty Peanut Butter Jars And Use Them For Your Next Salad

    Near-empty peanut butter jars have many uses but this hack for making this for your salad will have you wishing you knew of it sooner.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • Using a piping bag to frost pink cupcakes on a platter

    Yes, You Can Make Food Coloring Right At Home

    Red dye No. 3, it's over, you're blocked, thank you, next. Here's how to leverage the rainbow and make your own food coloring at home from scratch.

    By Erica Martinez 12 months ago Read More
  • The Trader Joe's sign on the exterior of a Trader Joe's location

    Here's Where The Busiest Trader Joe's Store Is Located

    The busiest Trader Joe's store has three times as many check stands and crew members than the average Trader Joe's location, two-stories, and an elevator.

    By Dylan Murray 12 months ago Read More
  • Carrot cake with walnuts and carrot fondant as garnish

    Why You Shouldn't Buy Pre-Shredded Carrots For Carrot Cake

    Using pre-shredded carrots for a carrot cake is the same as using fresh vegetables, right? Not at all. Read a baking expert's reasons why here.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a Mallard duck in the water

    What Part Of The Duck Is In Duck Sauce?

    It's a question that has perplexed Chinese-American takeout fans for decades: Exactly how much duck is in duck sauce? The answer is finally revealed.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • hands opening a can of beans with a can opener

    Generic Vs. Brand Name Canned Food: Is There Really Even A Difference?

    Connoisseurs of canned cuisine have long wondered whether there was actually any difference between name brand canned goods and their store brand counterparts.

    By Jonita Davis 12 months ago Read More
  • Cans of Spam

    Spam Myths We Really Need To Stop Believing

    There's more to Spam than you might think. These are some common Spam myths we all really need to stop believing, because they are just not true.

    By Anita Surewicz 12 months ago Read More
  • Close-up view of a bowl of miso ramen with pork, green onions, and egg

    Here's How To Know If Your Miso Soup Is Gluten-Free

    Miso soup seems like it would be totally gluten-free but is it really? Here's everything you need to know about the gluten content of miso paste.

    By Cassie Womack 12 months ago Read More
  • Homemade green goddess dressing with basil and herbs

    How Green Goddess Salad Dressing Got Its Elegant Name

    The fascinating history of how the Green Goddess salad dressing was named actually had nothing to do with the ingredients or the color.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • A brown bowl with strips of fresh beef jerky in it

    The Best Way To Store Homemade Beef Jerky For Maximum Freshness

    Although considered shelf-stable and not overly sensitive to room-temperature, long-term freshness of homemade beef jerky still requires proper storage.

    By Dylan Murray 12 months ago Read More
  • buying a bottle of olive oil at supermarket

    What You Need To Look For When Buying Olive Oil In Bulk

    No matter what kind, olive oil lasts longer the less it is exposed to light and oxygen, and this particular packaging is the best when buying in bulk.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • Unwrapped Hershey's chocolate bar

    Why Do So Many Europeans Hate Hershey's Chocolate?

    Hershey's is one of the most recognizable chocolate brands in the United States -- but many Europeans are not such big fans. Why is that the case?

    By Moriah House 12 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of diced tomatoes with spoon inside

    Give Boring Tomatoes A Flavor Boost With A Truly Secret Ingredient

    A simple sprinkle of this item will boost flavor and balance acidity, making out-of-season tomatoes taste like they've been freshly picked off the vine.

    By Haley McNamara 12 months ago Read More
  • Metal serving platter full of purple Brussels sprouts

    Purple Vs Regular Brussels Sprouts: Do They Taste Any Different?

    Are purple Brussels just a con to get you to buy more veg? Leveraging the trend, here's why purple Brussels give green Brussels a run for their money.

    By Haley McNamara 12 months ago Read More
  • An assortment of Indian foods and dishes on a table

    How A Substitute For An Extinct Herb Became A Crucial Spice In Indian Cooking

    Is your blood type chicken tikka masala? We love Indian cooking thanks in part to this ancient spice that made money moves and then vanished forever.

    By Erica Martinez 12 months ago Read More
  • Woman holds a bunch of fresh green mint leaves

    Peppermint Vs Spearmint: What's The Actual Difference?

    You love mint, but you know something's up with peppermint and spearmint. Here's where the two mints go their separate ways and why they're so delicious.

    By Erica Martinez 12 months ago Read More
  • A person's hand holds a slice of bread as condensed milk is poured onto it

    You Can Totally Eat Sweetened Condensed Milk Straight Out Of The Can

    Eating sweetened condensed milk straight from the can - a delicious indulgence or just plain disgusting? We settle that debate once and for all.

    By Dennis Lee 12 months ago Read More
  • White bowl of maraschino cherries

    The Bizarre Process That Turns Maraschino Cherries Neon Red

    Maraschino cherries don't really look like they came straight off of a tree, so how exactly do regular cherries become that brilliant shade of fluorescent red?

    By Erica Martinez 12 months ago Read More
  • A hand picks up a celery baton from a pile of cut celery

    Is It True That Chewing Celery Burns Calories?

    A popular nutrition trend claims that chewing on celery will burn calories, not gain them. But is it true? We have the full celery story here.

    By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    The Classic Canned Food That Ina Garten Refuses To Buy

    Sometimes Ina Garten insists that store-bought is fine but not with this product. Here's the canned good that she absolutely refuses to buy.

    By Jonita Davis 12 months ago Read More
  • A row of corn with fresh corn exposed to the sun

    Why Does Sweet Corn Taste Sweeter Than Field Corn?

    If you've ever tried sweet corn and field corn side by side, you've undoubtedly noticed the difference in taste. But why is sweet corn so much sweeter?

    By Carla Vaisman 12 months ago Read More
  • Glass and pitcher of cow's milk

    Everything Milk Has To Go Through Before Hitting Shelves

    Grabbing a carton of milk to pour into your breakfast cereal is probably something you do without a second thought, but there's a whole lot more to it.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • Juicy bone-in prime rib on a wooden cutting board

    Is Frozen Prime Rib Really Just As Good As Fresh?

    Frozen food gets a bad rap sometimes, yet the word on the street is frozen prime rib is just as good as the fresh kind. Is that actually true?

    By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • Creamy dressing on green salad with croutons and tomatoes

    When Buying A Quality Salad Dressing, Look For More Than One Flavor Profile

    Salad dressing is the finishing touch that brings everything together on your leafy lunch or side. Here's how to pick a quality store-bought salad dressing.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • Person cleaning a microwave's interior

    Make Cleaning The Microwave Easy With This Clever Lemon Hack

    The baked-on messes and splatters of grease in your microwave can seem impossible to clean. Thankfully, there's a clever lemon hack to make it easier.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • Container of crab dip surrounded by celery sticks and crackers.

    Wondering What To Pair With Crab Dip? We've Got You Covered

    Crab dip is a total crowd-pleaser, as long as you're pairing it with the right ingredients. Here's what you should have on hand when you're serving crab dip.

    By Allison Beussink 12 months ago Read More
  • Green and black olives together

    What's The Difference Between Black And Green Olives?

    Black and green olives don't look or taste the same, but they do have similar origins. Here's what to know about what makes each type stand out.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago Read More
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