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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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? -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
A 1950s Food Revival Is On The Horizon
The 1950s culinary era was defined by Jell-O molds and casseroles, questionably-named "salads," and TV dinners, and now it's showing signs of a comeback. -
Giada De Laurentiis' Pro-Tip For Tossing Cheesy Pasta
Is there a better match than pasta and cheese? Well, maybe, but if you toss your pasta with cheese in the correct order, you may change your mind. -
Rice Burgers Are A Must For Texture Enthusiasts
Do you like crunch? Food with a little bite and chew? Something you can really sink your teeth into? You need a rice burger, and you need one pronto! -
Don't Toss The Excess Bread From Egg In A Hole. Make A Bonus Grilled Cheese Instead
Nothing quite as comforting as an egg-in-the-hole - that is unless you're making an egg-in-the-hole, and you save the bread rounds for a bonus grilled cheese. -
Feta Cheese Is All You Need To Make Fried Egg Whites Taste Exciting
Nearly everyone can agree that egg whites need to be jazzed up a bit, and what better way to do so than with a crispy, salty cheese like Greek feta? -
Kraft Heinz Recalls 83,000 American Singles After Gagging Incidents
Kraft Heinz is recalling over 83,000 cases of its individually-wrapped Kraft Singles American processed cheese slices due to a malfunctioning machine. -
TikTok's Cowboy Candy Is A Great Way To Use Extra Jalapeños
Are you inundated with jalapeños? Want to get a little spicy and try something new? It's time to meet cowboy candy, the hot, sweet treat cowboys love. -
Go Oats: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank
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Kool-Aid Pickles Are Andrew Zimmern's Secret Weapon Ingredient
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How To Choose A Pumpkin That Won't Rot Too Quickly
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What Is Ruby Chocolate And Does It Really Taste Fruity?
You've heard of white, dark, and milk chocolate, but what about ruby? Relatively new to the scene, it's touted as the fourth type of chocolate. -
What Is Bone Char And Why Is It In White Sugar?
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The Nutritional Difference In Yellow Vs. Red Watermelon
Red and yellow watermelons have similar nutritional profiles; however, yellow watermelon is rich in beta-carotene, while red watermelon is rich in lycopene. -
Glass-Clinking Etiquette Started As Medieval Poison Control
The frequency of poisonings during the Middle Ages is believed to have led to the practice of clinking cups or glasses during toasts as a preventive measure. -
The Right Way To Drink Soda With Charcuterie
The trick to pairing soda with charcuterie is to ensure your drink of choice isn't flat - carbonation is key - and to opt for complementary flavor profiles. -
Replace Your Avocado Pit With Spicy Ground Beef For Silky Taco Bowls
Tacos just might be the world's most perfect food, but taco bowls give traditional tacos a run for their money. Why not amp things up with avocados?
