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  • loaf of bread with heel

    Is The End Piece Of Bread The Heel, The Butt, Or Neither?

    The end pieces found in sliced bread have an official name, but that's not necessarily the one used the most, which means its status may be challenged one day.

    By Chris Sands Read More
  • Cooked bacon in a cast iron pan

    Don't Waste Time Thawing Frozen Bacon Before You Cook It

    When it comes to bacon, there's no reason to wait until it's thawed to use it. You can cook frozen bacon using whatever your preferred method is.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed Read More
  • Masala chai with whole spices

    The Best Spices To Give Americanized Chai A Major Flavor Upgrade

    You've probably had a standard, Americanized chai, delicious but not quite traditional. To give your cup a flavor boost, add some of these spices.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad Read More
  • Grape ice cream

    Why You Won't See Grape Ice Cream On Store Shelves

    You might have noticed that across nearly all brands, grape ice cream is conspicuously absent, and the reason largely boils down to texture and demand.

    By Hannah Beach Read More
  • Julia Child holding carrots and a knife

    Julia Child's Favorite Brand Of Mayo Is A Classic

    Julia Child is the queen of French cooking and masterful recipes but even she has shortcuts like choosing this favorite brand of mayo for many dishes.

    By Luke Field Read More
  • ice cubes

    Grilled Ice Cubes Are The Latest Trendy Snack Hitting Street Carts In China

    While late-night eats aren't always the most logical foods, a street cart vendor in China may have taken it too far with the latest trend, grilled ice cubes.

    By Jennifer Mathews Read More
  • creamy cauliflower soup with herbs and bread

    The One Type Of Soup You Shouldn't Freeze

    Soup is comforting, delicious, and a great meal when you're busy. Make life even easier by batching and freezing soup -- just make sure it's the right kind.

    By Dave Fidlin Read More
  • Aruk potato latkes

    Aruk Are The Iraqi Latkes Your Hanukkah Table Needs

    Compared to traditional crispy latkes, the aruk offers a creamy, tender center with a more aromatic flavor, courtesy of the added spices and herbs.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad Read More
  • soda can exploding when opened

    How The Tapping Trick Stops Soda From Exploding

    Tapping the top of a soda can helps push troublesome gas bubbles from the can's sides to the top, where they’re less likely to explode when the can is opened.

    By Chris Sands Read More
  • Cooked shrimp on a wooden platter

    TikTok Has Discovered The Most Festive Way To Serve Shrimp Cocktail

    Are you hosting a holiday party and looking for a festive way to serve up the hors d'oeuvres? Time to try this classic, a shrimp cocktail Christmas tree.

    By Jennifer Mathews Read More
  • Pouring kombucha into a glass

    How Much Caffeine (And Alcohol) Is Actually In Your Kombucha

    Let's dispel the buzz and/or concern behind the fizzy drink, kombucha, and see how the fermentation process affects its alcohol and caffeine content.

    By Catherine Rickman Read More
  • Fancy bowls of ice cream

    How To Tell If A Restaurant's Ice Cream Is Worth Ordering

    Knowing which phrases to look for on a dessert menu can tell you all you need to know about whether a restaurant's ice cream or gelato is worth ordering.

    By Hannah Beach Read More
  • Watery tomato sauce poured into pan

    How To Thicken Tomato Pasta Sauce Without Complicating The Flavor

    Making pasta but found that your sauce is just a touch too watery? Never fear! This one ingredient can save the day and improve your tomato sauce.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling into a microphone

    Ina Garten's Advice For Fixing Messy Caprese Salads

    Caprese salads are fresh and delicious, delectable any time of year, really. But how do you keep them from being a swampy mess? Ina Garten has the answer.

    By Sharon Rose Read More
  • woman disgusted with snack bar

    15 Foods That Don't Taste As Good As They Used To

    Some foods don't taste the same as they once did. There are lots of reasons for this, some obvious, some not so much. From Oreos to Nutella, we've got deets.

    By James Hastings Read More
  • chopsticks holding California sushi roll

    When Is It Improper Etiquette To Eat Sushi With Chopsticks?

    When dining in a nice sushi restaurant, follow traditional etiquette and eat these types of sushi with your hands instead of with chopsticks.

    By Chris Sands Read More
  • Crispy cooked bacon in a skillet

    Why It's A Mistake To Cook Cold Bacon Every Time

    Taking cold bacon from the fridge and immediately placing it in a hot skillet might be tempting, but you should let it come to room temperature first.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • Glass of pickle brine next to pickles on a wooden board

    Your Turkey Brine Is Craving Some Pickle Brine

    Many of us go to pains to brine our turkeys for the autumn and winter holidays, but you can streamline the whole process with none other than pickle brine.

    By Erica Martinez Read More
  • Frozen meat on wooden slab

    Is It Safe To Eat Frozen Meat After It Expires?

    While frozen meat remains safe for consumption after its expiration date, keeping it frozen for an extended period can lead to drawbacks in taste and texture.

    By Luke Field Read More
  • Loaves of bread

    The Country That Eats The Most Bread By A Landslide

    If you think we eat a lot of bread in America, it may surprise you to know that we pale in comparison to another country that eats the most loaves every year.

    By Erica Martinez Read More
  • A jug of olive oil

    'Light' Olive Oil Isn't Actually More Nutritious

    Many assume that light olive oil is lower in fat, calories, or sodium, and therefore more nutritious. This misunderstanding, while reasonable, is incorrect.

    By Khyati Dand Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling

    Giada De Laurentiis Uses Pumpkin For The Most Comforting Carbonara

    When those autumn winds start blowing, what better way to warm your bones than with a comforting, fall-themed bowl of delicious pasta, Giada-style?

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed Read More
  • bowl of alfredo sauce and parmesan cheese

    Leftover Alfredo Sauce Is The Star Ingredient To Elevate Creamy Dips

    Have some leftover alfredo sauce but no pasta? No problemo! Alfredo can turn just about any dip into a creamy, delicious dream, perfect for any occasion.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • Whole avocados next to a sliced one

    How To Slow Down Avocado Ripening

    Avocados are as finicky as they are delicious. To ensure that your luscious green fruit stays in peak ripeness, you may need to slow things down.

    By Khyati Dand Read More
  • Paul Hollywood in black suit and tie at National Lottery Awards

    The Sweet American Snack Paul Hollywood Openly Despises

    Paul Hollywood, Scouse baker extraordinaire and global TV personality, holds no punches when it comes to this one beloved American snack cake.

    By Sharon Rose Read More
  • Bowl of creamy mashed potatoes

    The Canned Ingredient You Need For Ultra Savory Mashed Potatoes

    Mashed potatoes -- can't get any better, right? Well, actually they can. Add this one ingredient for a savory take that will change weeknight dinners forever.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • Maruchan ramen packages

    Ranking Every Maruchan Ramen Flavor From Worst To Best

    Ah Maruchan ramen -- who doesn't love it! We're guessing ... not many. Here, we're ranking a bunch of Maruchan ramen flavors to give you an idea of their taste.

    By Lauren Bair Read More
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