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  • Wrapped Swiss cheese

    The Science Behind Why Your Cheese Sweats

    Do you ever notice those little dots of moisture sitting atop your cheese block? This is perfectly normal and sometimes preventable. Here's what to know.

    By Camryn Teder March 12th, 2024 Read More
  • frozen blocks of food

    Canned Vs Frozen Food: Everything You Need To Know

    You might regularly cook with canned and frozen foods, but do you know what separates them? We're here to reveal what makes these kitchen staples distinct.

    By Jessica A. Scott March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Chao vegan cheese on pizza

    What Are The Main Ingredients In Chao Creamery's Dairy-Free Cheese?

    If you enjoy dairy-flavored foods but look for dairy-free, you might be interested to know the main ingredients in Chao Creamery's dairy-free cheese.

    By Elaina Friedman March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • pears on a tree

    Don't Make The Mistake Of Storing Unripe Pears In The Fridge

    Pears will continue to ripen even after they've been picked. Unless they're fully ripe, you shouldn't store them in the fridge. Instead, do this.

    By Matthew Wilson March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Scrambled eggs on breakfast plate

    Here's How Long Scrambled Eggs Will Last In The Fridge

    What's a person to do when they cook too many eggs and don't want them to go to waste? You can store them in the fridge for later, but only for so long.

    By Julia Mullaney March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • hot food in display case

    The Common Mistake When Buying Prepared Food At The Grocery Store

    To ensure your food is safe to consume, it's important to keep an eye out for this one thing when shopping in the prepared foods section.

    By Stacie Adams March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Potato chips and sparkling wine

    A Sommelier Explains Why Potato Chip Texture Impacts Which Wine You Should Pair It With

    Light-bodied wines are refreshing, while full-bodied are complex. When pairing with chips, this sommelier believes a proper wine needs to match the texture.

    By Patrick Bauman March 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Bread, margarine, knife

    What Ingredients Are Really In Dairy-Free Butter Products?

    Butter, by definition, is made by churning milk or cream into a solid emulsion. So, if doesn't contain dairy, what exactly is dairy-free butter made from?

    By Alia Ali March 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Person chopping garlic

    Rid Your Hands Of That Pungent Garlic Smell With Some Citrus Juice

    Can't get rid of that garlic odor from your hands? A squeeze of citrus should neutralize the enzymes responsible for the allium's pungent smell.

    By Andra Picincu March 5th, 2024 Read More
  • eggs stuck in cast iron

    You Might Want To Keep Sticky Food Away From Your Cast Iron Skillet

    Cast iron skillets are a great tool in the kitchen -- but only if they can work properly. You should really keep sticky food away from them, and here's why.

    By Tom Maxwell March 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Two bowls of French onion soup

    The Absolute Best Way To Reheat French Onion Soup

    French onion soup is perfect for cold weather, but you and your guests may not finish the whole batch in one sitting. Here's how to properly reheat it.

    By Julia Mullaney March 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Water pours from faucet

    The Safety Reason You Should Avoid Cooking With Hot Tap Water

    Using hot tap water while cooking is tempting -- but for the sake of safety, you should avoid it. It's all down to safety issues involving lead and bacteria.

    By Ariana DiValentino March 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Blue flames of gas stove

    What The Color Of Your Gas Stove's Flame Really Means

    When cooking on the stove, it's important to notice the color of the flame cooking your food. Different colors can mean different, even dangerous, things.

    By Alia Ali March 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Soda can exploding

    How To Calm Down An Agitated Soda That's Been Shaken Up

    Cans of soda go on a lengthy journey from the factory to your kitchen table. Get ahead of any excessive agitation with this trick to calm down the fizz.

    By Erin Metz March 1st, 2024 Read More
  • jollof rice on plate

    Tomato Paste Is Essential For Vibrant Red Jollof Rice

    The West African rice dish, jollof, is a versatile tomatoey delight, but it has to turn out the right kind of red. We delve into what creates that ruby shade.

    By Tom Maxwell February 29th, 2024 Read More
  • vegan milk surrounded by ingredients

    Yes, There's A Difference Between Non-Dairy And Dairy-Free Foods

    It's entirely possible that, for you, the comparative meanings of non-dairy versus dairy-free food are a distinction without a difference. But there is one.

    By Tom Maxwell February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of natto with chopsticks

    What Makes Natto So Sticky?

    We delve into why the fermented soybean dish, nattō, is so sticky, complete with gloopy white strands that form part of this nutritious Japanese staple.

    By Tom Maxwell February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Ice cream in a bowl with chocolate drizzle and mint

    An Important Tip To Keep In Mind When Flavoring Homemade Ice Cream

    Not only is it important to know how much flavoring to add to homemade ice cream, but it's also key to add it at the right time so the aromas remain intact.

    By S. Ferrari February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • costumed woman chews gum

    The Origin Of Chewing Gum May Not Be What You Expect

    Chewing gum has come a long way since its tree bark roots, now arriving on shelves in strips wrapped in foil, smelling of sweet fruits and even desserts.

    By Erin Metz February 27th, 2024 Read More
  • garlic bulbs and cloves

    Here's What Happens If You Eat Raw Garlic Every Day

    Though eating a couple of raw garlic cloves per day can offer amazing health benefits, there are some important health considerations to keep in mind.

    By Tom Maxwell February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Beer cheese with pretzels and beer

    Can You Catch A Buzz Eating Beer Cheese?

    If you've ever had beer cheese, you can certainly understand its appeal. But if you're abstaining from alcohol, can you catch a buzz eating it?

    By Crystal Antonace February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Wine glasses in the sun

    How Many Grapes It Takes To Make Just One Bottle Of Wine

    Winemaking is an art form that takes a long time; the longer, the better. When it comes down to production, how many grapes does it take to make one bottle?

    By Molly Wilson February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • carrot ginger dressing and salad

    Why Ginger Dressing At Sushi Restaurants Is Usually Orange

    With its bright orange hue, ginger dressing is undoubtedly popular as a salad topper at any sushi restaurant, but have you ever wondered why it's orange?

    By Stacie Adams February 19th, 2024 Read More
  • runny egg sandwich on bagel

    The Best Ways To Achieve A Meltier Breakfast Sandwich

    Making your own breakfast sandwich takes some serious skill. If you want a meltier breakfast sandwich with perfect components, follow these steps.

    By Stacie Adams February 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Pouring sake into glasses

    How Long Will Sake Stay Good After It's Opened?

    Not long after opening a bottle of sake, its flavor will begin to change. Here's how long sake will taste fresh, and how long it will remain safe to drink.

    By Arianna Endicott February 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Coffee cup and saucer on a napkin surrounded by coffee beans and spices

    It's A Total Myth That Decaf Coffee Doesn't Have Caffeine

    Although decaf coffee certainly contains way less caffeine than a normal cup of coffee, there's still caffeine in that decaffeinated cup.

    By Lauren Farkas February 18th, 2024 Read More
  • White teacup and saucer full of hot black tea

    Does Adding Salt To Tea Actually Make It Taste Better?

    What if you skipped the cream and sugar in your tea and tried adding salt instead? This controversial suggestion is shocking some tea enthusiasts.

    By Ariana DiValentino February 18th, 2024 Read More
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