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  • Shopper holding an apple

    Ina Garten's Etiquette Rule For Grocery Store Fruit Stands

    When shopping for produce, Ina Garten strongly recommends against a certain common habit, and there are plenty of alternatives to try instead.

    By Hannah Beach January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Cooked shell-on shrimp with dip

    Why It's Never Worth It To Buy Pre-Cleaned Shrimp

    Preparing fresh shrimp for a meal can be a labor of love, not to mention time-consuming. But even so here's why it's never worth it to buy pre-cleaned shrimp.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Shopper using self-checkout

    Why Grocery Store Express Lanes Aren't Always Faster

    This is why the self-checkout express lane at your grocery store can end up taking so long, plus tips for how to actually pick the fastest checkout lane.

    By Hannah Beach January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Frozen vegetables on ice

    Why Frozen Food Is Safe To Eat Without Added Preservatives

    This is the science behind the powerful effects of freezing foods, and why frozen products can travel thousands of miles without any added preservatives.

    By L Valeriote January 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Long line of customers coming into Target store

    Stanley's Latest Collab With Starbucks Causes Black Friday-Like Lines At Target

    Target shoppers were eager to buy the latest collaboration between Starbucks and Stanley, the latter known for its trendy, seemingly indestructible tumblers.

    By Erica Martinez January 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Jet Tila attends the Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival on October 14, 2023 in New York City.

    Why Chef Jet Tila Never Buys Frozen Spinach

    If you're a fan of Chef Jet Tila, you might want to take a tip from his techniques and never buy frozen spinach. Here's why he always opts for the fresh stuff.

    By Annie Epstein January 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Eggplants, peppers, and tomatoes

    6 Fruits That Are Always Mistaken For Vegetables

    Fruits are fruits, and vegetables are vegetables, and never the twain shall meet. Or shall they? These common fruit are actually masquerading as vegetables.

    By Khyati Dand January 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Cinnamon rolls on grey cloth and wood board. Cinnamon powder in a bowl.

    Is It Possible To Eat Raw Cinnamon Sticks?

    Cinnamon is a fantastic spice used in many cuisines, dishes, and drinks. However, should you be eating the sticks themselves? Well, probably not.

    By Sharon Rose January 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • cheese board with parmigiano reggiano, swiss, and another hard cheese

    What Cheese Has The Lowest Amount Of Lactose?

    Cheese is undeniably delicious, but if you're sensitive to lactose or lactose intolerant, you may feel you can't sample its delights. That may not be true.

    By Food Republic Staff January 1st, 2024 Read More
  • A bag of flour with scoop

    You Should Probably Check And See If Your Flour Has Expired

    Flour is important in baking, in cooking, and so much in the kitchen -- but dry goods, even flour, don't last forever. Here's when it expires.

    By Khyati Dand January 1st, 2024 Read More
  • man grabbing wheel of cheese

    Why Cheese Is Stolen More Often Than Any Other Food

    It's delicious, it's portable, easy to hide, and easier to eat: There are plenty of reasons why cheese is the most stolen food item across the globe.

    By Chris Sands January 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Campbell's tomato soup cans stacked

    Ranking 13 Tomato Soup Brands

    With so many different brands of tomato soup on the market, you may be wondering which is the best. Here's our ranking of 13 popular tomato soup brands.

    By Suzannah Kolbeck December 31st, 2023 Read More
  • Bowl of kiwis on wooden board

    Why Hairy Fruits Are Juicier

    You may sometimes notice small hairs on your fruit, from raspberries to tomatoes. What are they and why are they important to keeping fruit juicy?

    By Catherine Rickman December 31st, 2023 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis on step and repeat

    Why Giada De Laurentiis Loves Store-Bought Pizza Dough

    Giada De Laurentiis is the reigning ruler of Italian fare, and if she says that store bought pizza dough is good enough for her, then it's good enough for us.

    By Audrey Enjoli December 31st, 2023 Read More
  • Shopper using self-checkout

    Why Grocery Stores Can't Stop Self-Checkout Theft

    Self-checkout theft is becoming a bigger loss of profit for grocery stores, but there are several reasons why it's very difficult to prevent and catch.

    By Hannah Beach December 30th, 2023 Read More
  • whole star fruit in bag and sliced star fruit on cutting board

    How To Pick The Best Star Fruit At The Grocery Store

    If you're looking to try star fruit for the first time, follow these tips for picking a ripe fruit with the best flavor, plus ideas on how to use it.

    By Jennifer Waldera December 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Steakholder Foods 3D-printed eel

    The World's First 3D-Printed Eel Is On Its Way To Your Table

    Whether you love unagi or are a particular fan of jellied eels, you're going to be excited to learn about the sustainable breakthrough Steakholder has made.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt December 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Starbucks cup with coffee beans

    The Difference Between Barnes & Noble Starbucks And Target Starbucks

    A Starbucks is a Starbucks is a Starbucks, right? Well, no, actually, there are some major differences to be found at all licensed Starbucks locations.

    By Hannah Beach December 27th, 2023 Read More
  • waiter sabering magnum Champagne bottle

    Why It Always Pays To Buy Magnum Champagne

    Magnum Champagne bottles have a reputation as fancy and pricey, but here's why it actually pays to buy magnum-sized bottles instead of regular champagne.

    By Chris Sands December 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten at 2018 Mary Poppins 2 premiere in LA

    What Ina Garten Asks Her Butcher While Ordering Lamb Chops

    For an elegant presentation, Ina Garten asks her grocery shop butcher to do this one thing to her order of lamb chops or to her rack of lamb.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt December 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Grapefruits on wooden plate

    How To Choose The Tastiest Grapefruit At The Store

    These are the signs to look for in order to find a perfectly ripe grapefruit at the store, plus how to use this sweet-tart fruit in your recipes.

    By Erica Martinez December 25th, 2023 Read More
  • olive oil spooned into a clear bowl

    The Theft Problem That Could Be Impacting Your Olive Oil

    Olive oil prices are at a staggering high, and now, an unusual form of theft is plaguing some olive farms in a way that directly impacts your wallet.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen December 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Person carries reusable delivery bag

    The Reusable Grocery Bags Your Favorite Delivery Services Use

    If you worry about food spoilage or broken bags while grocery shopping, take a tip from the experts and invest in the reusable bags used by delivery services.

    By Annie Epstein December 24th, 2023 Read More
  • spaghetti bolognese in takeout container

    Why You Should Never Buy Reheatable Pasta At The Grocery Store

    It may be tempting to buy pre-made dishes at the grocery store to cook up dinner in a flash, but know that you should never choose reheatable pasta.

    By Jennifer Mathews December 24th, 2023 Read More
  • sliced roasted ham on a plate

    The Ham Labels You Need To Avoid At The Grocery Store

    Whether you're planning a nice holiday meal or simply a big weekend brunch, it pays to always avoid ham that has too much water when shopping at the store.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen December 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Bowl of Froot Loops

    Do Different Colored Froot Loops Actually Have Their Own Flavors?

    Froot Loops are a part of many a childhood, and while delicious, do each of the different colors actually have a different flavor? Surprisingly, no.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 20th, 2023 Read More
  • variety of peanut butter brands

    12 Jarred Peanut Butter Brands, Ranked

    Creamy, nutty peanut better -- great by the spoonful or spread on top of almost whatever. With so many choices, it may be hard to decide. Here's our ranking.

    By Lauren Bair December 16th, 2023 Read More
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