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  • chocolate layered cake with one slice neatly cut out
    Baking
    Baking By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago

    The Genius Knife Hack That'll Change How You Slice Desserts Forever

    Slicing desserts can get messy with the sugary goodness sticking to the knife as you try to perfect even slices but this tip will save the day.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • Cooked crispy bacon strips on a wooden board
    Cooking
    Cooking By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago

    How To Reheat Bacon For That First-Day Crispiness

    Cold bacon often loses its crunch, and crisping it back up can be a challenge. But there's one easy way to revive that crispy texture.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • pepperoni pizza garnished with basil leaves sitting on a wooden plate covered with brown paper
    Exclusives
    Exclusives By Maria Scinto 12 months ago

    Give Homemade Pizza Dough A Texture Upgrade In One Step

    Whipping up a homemade pie to rival (or best) that of your local pizzeria doesn't always mean more work, sometimes it's just about knowing the insider tricks.

    By Maria Scinto 12 months ago Read More
  • The Statue of Liberty, with the Manhattan skyline in the background.
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago

    How Many NYC Restaurants Have Michelin Stars?

    New York City is one of the foodie capitals of the world. But how many restaurants in the city have been awarded one or more Michelin stars?

    By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago Read More
  • Unwrapped Hershey's chocolate bar
    Ingredients
    Ingredients By Moriah House 12 months ago

    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
  • Assorted fast food logos and tacos
    Mexican
    Mexican By Melanie Andrade 12 months ago

    The Ultimate Ranking Of Fast Food Tacos, According To Customers

    Tacos are a staple of the U.S. fast food scene. There's no shortage of taco offerings, and these fast food tacos are the best of the best.

    By Melanie Andrade 12 months ago Read More
  • Boiling water in an iron pot
    Cooking
    Cooking By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago

    Why Water Boils Faster In Certain Parts Of The World

    While it might seem like an unbending fact, the boiling point of water actually varies depending on where you are. Here's what affects that temperature.

    By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of diced tomatoes with spoon inside
    Ingredients
    Ingredients By Haley McNamara 12 months ago

    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
    Ingredients
    Ingredients By Haley McNamara 12 months ago

    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
  • Two cooked pizzas in cast iron pans
    Baking
    Baking By Maria Scinto 12 months ago

    The Timing Rule To Keep In Mind When Baking With Cast Iron

    Cast iron handles the heat differently than standard cake pans, so timings need to be adjusted for the best results. Here's how to do it.

    By Maria Scinto 12 months ago Read More
  • White bowl filled with croutons
    Cooking
    Cooking By Haley McNamara 12 months ago

    Is There A Best Type Of Bread To Use For Homemade Croutons?

    Homemade croutons are easy to make, cheaper than store-bought, and boost the taste and texture of soups and salads. But what kind of bread works best?

    By Haley McNamara 12 months ago Read More
  • Open can and glass of beer on a wooden surface
    Cooking
    Cooking By Erica Martinez 12 months ago

    Crack Open A Can Of Beer And Pour It In One Classic Comfort Food

    Cooking with beer is a great way to add malty, robust, nuanced flavor. And it's an easy way to elevate one classic comfort food in particular.

    By Erica Martinez 12 months ago Read More
  • An assortment of Indian foods and dishes on a table
    History
    History By Erica Martinez 12 months ago

    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
  • Person eating fast food by open fridge
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Holly Riddle 12 months ago

    15 Best Ways To Reheat Fast Food Leftovers

    Fast food isn't usually at its peak after it sits in the fridge for awhile. Here's how to reheat your favorite menu items so they taste fresh again.

    By Holly Riddle 12 months ago Read More
  • Half-eaten donuts and pastries from the trash
    Grocery
    Grocery By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago

    Is Dumpster Diving For Groceries Actually Legal?

    The trash bin looks pretty tempting once you see how big you can score. Here's the key to the art of dumpster diving, and how to try it for yourself.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding a Dunkin Donuts iced coffee beverage.
    Discontinued
    Discontinued By Allison Beussink 12 months ago

    Whatever Happened To Dunkin' Donuts' Dunkalatte?

    The popular Dunkin' Donuts Dunkalatte vanished quicker than anticipated, so what ever happened to warrant it being pulled from menus seemingly indefinitely?

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

    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
  • Woman in yellow sweater holds a glass of bubbly water with a slice of lemon
    Grocery
    Grocery By Haley McNamara 12 months ago

    Is Using A SodaStream Really Cheaper Than Just Buying Canned Seltzer

    Is your bubbly water era leaving you thirsty for answers? Here's how the costs break down on cases of the canned stuff vs the SodaStream life at home.

    By Haley McNamara 12 months ago Read More
  • Frozen ground beef in plastic bag
    Cooking
    Cooking By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago

    How To Defrost Ground Beef With A Little Help From Canned Food

    Even the best-laid dinner plans can go awry when you forget to take the ground beef out of the freezer, but this canned food defrosting hack can save the day!

    By Creshonda A. Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • Stirring food in a pan on the stove
    Cooking
    Cooking By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago

    The Kitchen Staple You Need To Make Pans Nonstick

    Don't chuck that old, worn-out nonstick pan. Here's the trick to making every pan perfectly nonstick using a simple pantry staple you probably already have.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • A person's hand holds a slice of bread as condensed milk is poured onto it
    Ingredients
    Ingredients By Dennis Lee 12 months ago

    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
  • Bottle water lined up next to each other
    Drinks
    Drinks By Haley McNamara 12 months ago

    Why Microplastics In Water Don't Just Come From The Bottle Itself

    You may have heard that your bottled water contains tiny particles known as microplastics, but it's not just the bottle itself that's to blame.

    By Haley McNamara 12 months ago Read More
  • White bowl of maraschino cherries
    Ingredients
    Ingredients By Erica Martinez 12 months ago

    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 steak served on a white plate with green beans and potatoes.
    Steakhouses
    Steakhouses By Maria Scinto 12 months ago

    Why It's A Big No-No To Ask For Salt When Ordering A Fancy Steak

    When it comes to food, we all like different amounts of salt. However, there's one reason why it's a faux pas to ask for salt when eating a fancy steak.

    By Maria Scinto 12 months ago Read More
  • A hand picks up a celery baton from a pile of cut celery
    Ingredients
    Ingredients By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago

    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
  • Chocolate being melted in a double boiler
    Baking
    Baking By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago

    How To Prevent Chocolate From Seizing (And How To Fix It When It Does)

    Many recipes call for melted chocolate, but it can easily turn into a grainy mess. So how do you prevent it from seizing -- and is there a fix?

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • A bartender using a cocktail shaker
    Non-Alcoholic and Mocktail
    Non-Alcoholic and Mocktail By Maria Scinto 12 months ago

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Shaking Your Mocktails

    Shaking is a great way to chill and dilute lots of different cocktails. But when it comes to mocktails, it might not be the right approach.

    By Maria Scinto 12 months ago Read More
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