When Cooking With Wine, Cheaper Isn't Better
Is it important to use a good quality wine for cooking, or can you choose something cheaper? Expert chef Patrick Ochs has some tips for the best results.
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The Original Chocolate Chips Were Nothing Like The Ones We Have Today
You can't beat a warm chocolate chip cookie packed with gooey, melty morsels. Here's why we're so lucky those OG chocolate chips got a glow-up.
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Is It So Bad To Eat Dinner In Front Of The TV?
So, eating a whole bag of chips during the opening credits might not be the way. But here's how dining in front of the tube really impacts your health.
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Who Is The Quaker Oats Guy?
Betty Crocker, Sara Lee, and that old-timey guy on Quaker Oats. Here's who he is and exactly what he's been doing on our oatmeal this whole time.
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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?
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Classic Family Dinners That Deserve A Comeback
If you're getting bored of your usual dinners, why not take a look into the past? These are classic family dinners that totally deserve a comeback.
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Why Some Wines Have A Higher Alcohol Content Than Others
Although they have a general range, different wines do have different alcohol contents. But how does one wine get more alcohol in it than another?
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The Pantry Staple That Makes Soup Creamier Without Any Cream
For anyone that is vegan, lactose intolerant, or simply does not have cream on hand, here is a genius way to make your soup creamier without any dairy.
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The Two Spots To Look For The Absolute Best Deals At Aldi
Aldi doesn't have a typical grocery store layout, which means newcomers can have a hard time finding the deals. These two spots are a good place to start.
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Are Dinner And Supper The Same Thing?
Once clearly defined terms for a specific meal, dinner and supper now mean different things to different parts of the country. So what do they really mean?
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How To Keep Honey From Sticking To Your Spoon
Honey has a sticky texture that's invaluable to many dishes but that also can make it a real pain to work with. Here's the honey hack you absolutely need.
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What's The Point Of Individually Wrapped Potatoes?
Single spuds are so in right now. Find out why you're seeing individually wrapped potatoes at the grocery store and what they're really there for.
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How Do They Get The Lactose Out Of Lactose-Free Milk?
For those who love milk but not the bloating and discomfort it can cause, lactose-free milk is a dream come true. But what actually makes it "lactose-free"?
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How Much Of Your Average Beer Is Just Water?
Your favorite beer is full of flavor, body... and a lot of water. Learn why H20 has been a crucial ingredient in brewing beer for centuries.
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Why Is Organic Produce So Expensive Anyway?
Organic labels are everywhere as people avoid suspicious chemicals in their diet in favor of something more natural, but why is everything organic so expensive?
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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.
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The Women Who Brought Chili Con Carne To San Antonio
If you love chili, you can thank a group of enterprising women for promoting it in San Antonio, Texas. Learn the history of the legendary Chili Queens.
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Don't Throw Away The Tags From Bread Bags — Here's A Hack To Reuse Them
Hit a sustainability snag with your bread bag tag? Check out how to repurpose those colorful plastic bag clips to keep them in motion, and not in the ocean.
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10 Canned Vegetables Chefs Want You To Avoid
Vegetables are a staple of most diets, but when it comes to canned veggies, the buyer should beware. Chefs explain which preserved veggies to avoid.
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According To TikTok, You Can Make Wendy's Ghost Pepper Ranch Sauce At Home
If you're a fan of heat, Wendy's Ghost Pepper Ranch sauce is a hit. According to TikTok, it's not actually all that hard to make your own version at home.
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The Cheaper Prime Rib Swap Alton Brown Prefers
You want high-quality meat, right? Not necessarily, at least according to author, director, and "Good Eats" host Alton Brown.
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Here's Why Beef Jerky Is So Expensive
As far as convenient, savory, and filling snacks go, it's hard to beat beef jerky. But those bags don't come cheap. Here's why beef jerky is so expensive.
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This Unexpected Fact About Oranges That'll Have You Questioning Their Name
Oranges have a long history involving old trade routes, and it's a pretty interesting one. There's also an unexpected fact that puts the fruits in a new light.
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How To Use Your Kitchen Shears For More Than Just Cutting
If you get creative, your kitchen shears can easily become one of your most-used cooking tools. Here's how to take advantage of everything they can do.
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Who's Buying Those Seeded Grapes At The Grocery Store?
Seedless grapes have become so common that most of us probably forgot these fruits ever had seeds. So, who is buying those seeded grapes at the grocery store?
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Why Some Teas Make You Sleepy (And Others Wake You Up)
Unlike coffee, which always wakes you up, tea can either give you a boost or put you to sleep. But why does tea have such drastically different effects?
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12 Tips For The Juiciest Burgers You've Ever Tasted
A juicy burger can be a real treat, but it's not always easy to make one at home. Here are some tips to create a perfect burger in your own kitchen.
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