What Is Steak Diane And Who Is It Named After?
Steak Diane is an older dish from the mid-1900s that is seeing a moderate resurgence in popularity - but what exactly is it and how did it get its unique name?
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Substitute Avocado For Parmesan For Creamy, Inexpensive Pesto
Love pesto but not the price? It's time to branch out and try avocado instead of some of the expensive cheeses that typically come in the Italian sauce.
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The Mexican Bolillo Tradition That Cures Fear With Bread
The Mexican bolillo makes one mean torta, but it may do a whole lot more. In fact, the tradition to eat bolillo after a scare may truly be onto something.
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Lulo Fruit Is Colombia's Cross Between Tomato And Lime
Lulo may look like a tomato had a one night stand with a lime, but it's a sweet, tropical fruit that's perfect in drinks, ice cream, or eaten as-is.
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Butter Your Hard Boiled Eggs For Easy Decadence
No matter how you boil your eggs, adding a healthy spoonful of butter to your yolk is an absolute game changer, and your breakfast will never be the same.
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The Ingredient That Makes Sprinkles A Risky Choice For Vegans
From the fun confetti sprinkles on birthday cake to the rainbow sprinkles on your ice cream sundae, you might be eating bug bits with your candy.
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Ina Garten Is Very Particular About The Jam In Her Perfect PB&J
You've not had a peanut butter and jelly until you've had an Ina Garten peanut butter and jelly. The difference? The specific brand of jam she uses.
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TikTok Is Turning Ice Cream Into Bread Like Nobody's Business
TikTok's trendy ice cream bread only calls for a handful of ingredients: softened full-fat ice cream, flour, baking powder, and rainbow sprinkles to top it off.
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What It Means When Eggs Are 'Battery Farmed'
Since the 1950s, the predominant way to farm eggs has been through the practice of battery caging chickens.
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Giada De Laurentiis' Masterful Way To Dress Raw Zucchini
Giada De Laurentiis is a master of traditional Italian fare, but she also knows how to take liberties and make new creations, like with her zucchini crudo.
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The Reason Slurping Is Part Of Proper Etiquette In Japan
Slurping noodles in Japan doesn't equate to bad table and social manners, in fact, the sounds of slurps tell the host that you're enjoying your meal.
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How To Taste The Flavor Differences Between Mezcal And Tequila
All tequilas are types of mezcal, but not all mezcals are tequila. To really taste the differences, you need to know the flavor profiles behind each.
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The Expensive Square Watermelons You'll Only Find In Japan
Japan is known for its expensive and luxurious fruit, prized equally for their beauty and sweetness. The square watermelon, however, is slightly different.
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Hawaiian Mac Salad Is More Than Your Average Side Dish
A hearty side from Hawaii, mac salad is like many local dishes: It takes the best parts of an outside tradition and makes it its own. Let's take a closer look.
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Chances Are, Your Wasabi Is Another Ingredient In Disguise
Sushi fans, you might be very surprised to learn the truth behind the bright green condiment contained in the package or served alongside most rolls.
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Why It's Common To Eat Tamales On Día De Los Muertos
Most holidays have some kind of food associated with them, and Dia De Los Muertos is no exception. This is why we eat tamales on the Mexican Day of the Dead.
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Why Your Favorite Coffee Creamer Is Made With Vegetable Oil
Many people don't realize that it takes a variety of ingredients to give coffee creamers their flavor and long shelf life - one of which is vegetable oil.
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High-Quality Vinegar Production Shares A Lot In Common With Winemaking
When it comes to high-quality vinegars, producers often monitor the fermentation as closely as winemakers oversee the development of their wines.
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The Etiquette Mistake To Avoid With Breakfast Buffet Waffle Irons
Waiting to cook a waffle may prompt some to add extra batter for the next guest. While well-intended, this is actually a breach of breakfast buffet etiquette.
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What Are Long-Neck Avocados And Why Are They So Expensive?!
Typically weighing more than a pound each and stretching over 13 inches in length, long-neck avocados are sold at around $97 for three to five pounds.
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How Pan De Muerto Became An Integral Part Of Día De Los Muertos
The holiday is distinctly Mexican, but Día de los Muertos' sweet offering, pan de muerto, has roots that go back before Spain's colonization of the region.
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How Much Water You Should Add To Whiskey For The Best Tastings
Contrary to what many gatekeepers say, you really should be adding some water to your whiskey. The question is simply how much do you add before losing flavor?
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Here's What Giada De Laurentiis Eats The Moment She Lands In Rome
The Eternal City is known for its cuisine as much as its history, and Giada De Laurentiis has spent a lifetime learning its best, most delicious spots.
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Dip Fresh Focaccia In Coffee For A Signature Italian Experience
If the Italians know anything, they know bread and coffee. Pairing the two together, specifically focaccia and cappuccinos, is a match made in heaven.
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Global Warming Is Making Bakery Products Worse
In hotter conditions, dough can rise too quickly, resulting in bland flavors due to insufficient yeast development or even causing loaves to collapse.
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What Are The Differences Between Scotland's Whisky Regions?
We've all heard of Scotch whisky, and many of us know that the country is divided into geographic areas that produce the liquor. But how do these flavors vary?
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Ina Garten's Grilled Cheese Hides Even More Cheese In The Condiments
The only thing better than a classic grilled cheese is a grilled cheese that somehow manages to incorporate even more cheese into the recipe.
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