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  • Raw vegetable plate with hummus dip
    Cooking
    Cooking By Mathieson Nishimura February 2nd, 2025

    Julienne Vs Batonnet Cuts: What's The Actual Size Difference?

    Julienne and batonnet cuts are both precise ways of slicing up vegetables, and they actually look pretty similar. But how big or small are they really?

    By Mathieson Nishimura February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Olive Garden restaurant sign
    Casual Dining
    Casual Dining By Creshonda A. Smith February 2nd, 2025

    How To Turn Olive Garden's Famous Breadsticks Into A Crunchy New Treat

    Breadsticks can be a tricky thing to save as leftovers since bread always tastes best fresh, but here's a crunchy hack to put Olive Garden breadsticks to work.

    By Creshonda A. Smith February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • frozen peas in bowl
    Ingredients
    Ingredients By Mathieson Nishimura February 2nd, 2025

    Why Frozen Peas Can Be So Much Better Than Fresh

    Frozen peas are convenient, nutritious, and delicious, and in almost all dishes and you might be surprised to know they are better than using fresh.

    By Mathieson Nishimura February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • costco chicken taco kit
    Stores And Chains
    Stores And Chains By Dennis Lee February 2nd, 2025

    What's In Costco's Fan-Favorite Chicken Taco Kit Anyway?

    Costco's pre-made chicken taco kits offer everything you need to create a tasty meal, and you can't beat the amount of time you save.

    By Dennis Lee February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • 20 ounce bottles of Donald Duck Orange Juice on a store shelf
    Stores And Chains
    Stores And Chains By Dylan Murray February 2nd, 2025

    Why Donald Duck Gets His Own Juice Brand At Dollar Tree

    Customers might be surprised to find a Disney-themed drink in Dollar Tree, but even more shocked to discover there's a Donald Duck brand of juice.

    By Dylan Murray February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Fried eggs and bacon
    Cooking
    Cooking By Anita Surewicz February 2nd, 2025

    Fried Egg Hacks You'll Use Again And Again

    Despite being a classic dish, fried eggs can be surprisingly tricky to perfect. Check out our tips and tricks to elevate your breakfast game.

    By Anita Surewicz February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Raw oats in a bowl
    Cooking
    Cooking By Mathieson Nishimura February 2nd, 2025

    What's The Difference Between Oatmeal And Porridge?

    Are porridge and oatmeal the same thing? Let's be honest, you probably think of the same image when you think of either.

    By Mathieson Nishimura February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • A couple splits a soda at a soda pharmacy
    Traditions
    Traditions By Angela L. Pagán February 2nd, 2025

    Why Pharmacies Don't Serve Soda And Ice Cream Floats Anymore

    A century ago, you could enjoy an ice cream float at the pharmacy while you wait for your prescription to be filled. Why doesn't that exist anymore?

    By Angela L. Pagán February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • A spilled salt shaker on a tablecloth
    Storage and Preservation Tips
    Storage and Preservation Tips By Antoinette Goldberg February 2nd, 2025

    Why Do Some Restaurants Put Rice In Their Salt Shakers?

    If you've ever been to a restaurant and thought you saw rice in the salt shaker, you spotted correctly and there's a great reason it's there.

    By Antoinette Goldberg February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • bread dough proofing in seemingly wooden baskets
    Baking
    Baking By Carla Vaisman February 2nd, 2025

    The Secret To The Best Homemade Bread Is Already In Your Kitchen

    Baking bread is a simple process with great results but it can be intimidating to first-timers who think they need an abundance of gadgets.

    By Carla Vaisman February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Different plant-milk varieties in glass bottles with base above them
    Ingredients
    Ingredients By Haley McNamara February 2nd, 2025

    What To Keep In Mind When Swapping Regular Milk With Plant-Based Alternatives In Recipes

    For those of us who've transitioned to non-dairy milk, you may be mourning the loss of your old favorite recipes. Turns out, you can substitute plant milk in.

    By Haley McNamara February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Latkes on a plate with sour cream as a dip.
    Ingredients
    Ingredients By Carla Vaisman February 2nd, 2025

    The Tangy Ingredient That'll Elevate Your Next Batch Of Latkes

    Whether you prefer a traditional latke recipe or enjoy riffing on the classic, here's one surprising ingredient you can add to really mix things up.

    By Carla Vaisman February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • spam sticks potatoes and eggs
    Cooking
    Cooking By Mathieson Nishimura February 2nd, 2025

    Spam Fries Are The Crispy Snack Your Air Fryer Was Made For

    The name Spam might make people think of cold, pink meat that comes in a can, but an air fryer will turn it into one of the best snacks you can imagine.

    By Mathieson Nishimura February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Image of drive-thru sign and arrow painted on pavement
    History
    History By Carla Vaisman February 2nd, 2025

    The First Drive-Thru Fast Food Chain In Florida No Longer Exists

    In the 1950s, one burger chain was beloved by Floridians. But it wasn't McDonald's or Burger King. Find outhappened to this Sunshine State favorite.

    By Carla Vaisman February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Costco storefront
    Stores And Chains
    Stores And Chains By Jonita Davis February 2nd, 2025

    The Only U.S. States Without A Single Costco

    How could anyone live without a Costco store nearby? For residents of these states, the chain's ongoing absence is caused by several factors.

    By Jonita Davis February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • multi-grain bread sliced on cutting board with knife
    Grocery
    Grocery By Haley McNamara February 2nd, 2025

    Why Multi-Grain Bread Isn't Always What It Seems

    Bread companies have capitalized on consumers' appetite for healthy food by adding a lot of marketing jargon. One to watch out for is multi-grain.

    By Haley McNamara February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Sanders chocolate fudge Bumpy Cake
    Baking
    Baking By Jonita Davis February 2nd, 2025

    How Does Michigan's Iconic Bumpy Cake Get Its Signature Look?

    Michigan's instantly recognizable Bumpy Cake is covered in a layer of shiny chocolate frosting, but what makes up those distinct ridges underneath?

    By Jonita Davis February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Cup of dark coffee
    Coffee And Tea
    Coffee And Tea By Mariana Zapata February 1st, 2025

    How An Ancient Goat Herder's Discovery May Have Led To The First Cup Of Coffee

    Coffee is a daily source of energy for many people, but someone had to be the first to try it out. An ancient legend about a goatherder could hold the truth.

    By Mariana Zapata February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Taco Bell's Mexican pizza sitting on a table.
    Stores And Chains
    Stores And Chains By Moriah House February 1st, 2025

    Are Costco's Mexican-Inspired Layered Pizzas A Taco Bell Copycat? 

    Is Costco's Mexican-inspired pizza an impressive riff on Taco Bell's famous fast food item or is it just another poor imitation? The answer is pretty simple.

    By Moriah House February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Top view of Mason jars with canning lids
    Storage and Preservation Tips
    Storage and Preservation Tips By Haley McNamara February 1st, 2025

    Get More Out Of Mason Jars With Specialty Lids

    Standard Mason jar lids are a necessity when it comes to canning, but with specialty lids, the possibilities for using Mason jars are endless.

    By Haley McNamara February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Person's hands holding some popcorn
    Cooking
    Cooking By Mathieson Nishimura February 1st, 2025

    The Japanese Seasoning That Belongs In Your Next Bag Of Popcorn

    Seasoning your popcorn is one of the best ways to elevate the snack. One particular Japanese seasoning is perfect for adding a pop of flavor.

    By Mathieson Nishimura February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • A white, electric kettle sitting on a kitchen counter.
    Cleaning
    Cleaning By Maria Scinto February 1st, 2025

    It's About Time You Cleaned That Grimy Electric Kettle

    Your electric kettle is probably full of limescale. Thankfully, there are several ways to effectively clean your kettle and remove this grime.

    By Maria Scinto February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Lobster claw with some meat out of the shell on a plate
    Grocery
    Grocery By Creshonda A. Smith February 1st, 2025

    'Naked' Costco Lobsters: Convenient Or Creepy?

    These shell-free, uncooked lobsters from Costco are a bit divisive. Are they worth the convenience or is their appearance just downright creepy?

    By Creshonda A. Smith February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Food being served at a Michelin-starred restaurant.
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Maria Scinto February 1st, 2025

    The Only Theme Park With A Michelin-Starred Restaurant

    While many prestigious restaurants are found in exclusive places, one Michelin-starred restaurant is actually located in an American theme park.

    By Maria Scinto February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • whole roast chickens with sweet glaze
    Cooking
    Cooking By Maria Scinto February 1st, 2025

    The Pie Filling You Should Be Coating Roast Chicken With

    Roasting chicken yourself at home opens up a ton of options for customization. If you haven't tried it before, this pie filling makes for a great glaze.

    By Maria Scinto February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Pan with homemade tomato sauce surrounded by vegetables and herbs
    Cooking
    Cooking By Kurt Suchman February 1st, 2025

    Tone Down The Acidity Of Tomato Sauce With A Truly Unexpected Ingredient

    Overly acidic tomato sauce tastes one-dimensional and sour. But all you need is one totally surprising secret ingredient to fix tart marinara.

    By Kurt Suchman February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • A cartoon-like statue of Betty Crocker.
    History
    History By Erica Martinez February 1st, 2025

    Is Betty Crocker A Fictional Person?

    Thanks to her classic cookbook and baking products, many Americans know Betty Crocker's name. However, fewer know whether she was a real or fictional person.

    By Erica Martinez February 1st, 2025 Read More
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