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  • Crab cake with lemon

    Temperature Is The Key Factor To Stop Your Crab Cakes From Falling Apart

    Crafting the perfect crab cake takes quality ingredients. But one of the most important elements in your next crab cake dinner isn't even in the mix.

    By Ashlyn Frassinelli June 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Assortment of dehydrated vegetables

    The Surefire Ways To Rehydrate Pretty Much Any Dried Food

    Being in the wilderness doesn’t mean you have to take a break from eating healthy. Knowing how to rehydrate dried food when you’re camping can help.

    By Alia Ali June 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Hands pouring a smoothie into a glass

    The Reason You Should Avoid Canned Fruit For Smoothies

    Not all smoothie ingredients are created equal. Canned fruit, as one particular example, is a real no-no. It all comes down to what's best for your health.

    By Alexander Billet June 19th, 2023 Read More
  • six glasses of wine in a lineup

    The Sugar-Free Label On Wine Doesn't Mean What You Think

    While you might think that a wine bottle with a sugar-free label on it contains no sugar, think again. This label simply means no additional sugar was added.

    By Alli Neal June 19th, 2023 Read More
  • woman pouring teapot into mug

    It Turns Out Tea Is A More Hydrating Drink Than We Thought

    Even though many teas contain caffeine, the average person would need to drink upwards of 10 cups a day to experience its diuretic effects.

    By Haldan Kirsch June 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Fresh herbs on a wooden table

    The Secret To Storing Hardy Herbs So They Last Even Longer

    Cooking with herbs is a great way to incorporate flavors into your dishes. You can use dry or fresh herbs, but how do you store leftovers so they last longer?

    By Alia Ali June 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Curdled cream in spoon

    The Science Behind Why Cream Curdles

    Cream is a great component to sauces, but not when you open the fridge to find it curdled. Here's the scientific reason that cream can curdle.

    By Haldan Kirsch June 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Paprika in a bowl

    Here's What Sets The 3 Different Paprika Types Apart

    Paprika is an ingredient must-have for amplifying homemade dishes. But did you know there's more than one kind of paprika variety? Here are the most common.

    By Arianna Endicott June 18th, 2023 Read More
  • red wine pouring into glass

    The Superior Red Wine For Cooking Homemade Pan Sauces

    While many a bottle of wine make for a great option to make homemade pan sauces with, one stands out among the rest for its versatility and flavors.

    By Elizabeth Thorn June 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Various open cans of food

    We Finally Know Why Canned Food Containers Are Always Ribbed

    Canned foods are likely all over your pantry. From vegetables to soups and tuna, tin cans are a shelf-stable staple. Have you ever wondered why some are ribbed?

    By Alia Ali June 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Bottles of hot sauce

    What You Should Know Before Bottling Fermented Hot Sauce

    If you're whipping up your own homemade fermented hot sauce, what you store it inside of is just as important as the condiment itself. Here's what we recommend.

    By Heather Newman June 17th, 2023 Read More
  • eggs benedict on plate

    Is It Safe To Eat A Curdled Cream Sauce?

    While it may be safe to eat a curdled sauce, it sure isn't pleasant. Instead, there are ways to fix that broken sauce or prevent it from happening altogether.

    By Stacie Adams June 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Bowl of white powdered vinegar

    Powdered Vinegar Is The Little-Known Secret To The Absolute Best Snacks

    Fans of salt and vinegar-flavored snacks can enjoy the great taste with homemade varieties without compromising crunch. Powdered vinegar is a best-kept secret.

    By Arianna Endicott June 15th, 2023 Read More
  • bottled drinks in ice bucket

    The Salt Water Hack For Keeping Drinks Ice Cold On The Go

    Need to chill some drinks in a hurry? Salt is the sneaky substance that can take your drinks from hot to not in a flash. And that's not all salt can do.

    By Cristine Struble June 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Pouring milk into a pan

    The Reason You Should Reconsider Using Dairy To De-Glaze A Pan

    Although deglazing can be done with a variety of liquids, one that you want to avoid using is dairy. This is the reason why dairy can be problematic.

    By Arianna Endicott June 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Three people at cookout with plate of hamburgers

    The Portion Guide Perfect For Grilling Burgers For A Crowd This Summer

    Hosting a cookout or dinner party can be stressful, but planning the menu should be fun. Follow these guidelines to ensure you have enough food for your guests.

    By Alia Ali June 11th, 2023 Read More
  • glass of wine at a vineyard

    How Geography Affects Your Wine's Alcohol Content

    Each wine has a unique alcohol content that's tied to how much sugar it contains. So how does this relate to geography? Let's take a deeper look.

    By Alli Neal June 11th, 2023 Read More
  • raw oyster on half shell

    The Chef-Approved Reason You Should Never Buy Frozen Oysters

    Oysters are often eaten right after harvest, but frozen ones are also an option. Still, there's a chef-approved reason you should never buy that frozen variety.

    By Cristine Struble June 11th, 2023 Read More
  • pile of oranges

    Finally, An Answer For What That White Spongy Stuff On Peeled Oranges Is

    If you've ever peeled and eaten an orange, you've had to pick that white spongy stuff out of your teeth. So exactly what is it, and is it good for you?

    By Chase Shustack June 11th, 2023 Read More
  • sardines with lemons and herbs

    Acid Is All You Need To Totally Elevate Sardines

    These small fish, often overlooked and overshadowed by more popular seafood, are a treasure trove of nutrition, bursting with robust flavors.

    By Sam Victor June 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Two peanut butter & jelly sandwiches on a cutting board

    The Spicy Canned Ingredient You Need For The Ultimate Adult PB&J

    Just because you're grown up doesn't mean you can't enjoy a kid's lunchtime staple now and then. Try adding this spicy kick to your peanut butter and jelly.

    By Alia Ali June 8th, 2023 Read More
  • slice of chocolate cake

    Hot Water Is All You Need To Boost The Richness Of Chocolate Cake

    Did you know you can still make a tasty dessert, even if you're out of milk? If you're looking to amplify your chocolate cake recipe, try adding water.

    By Elizabeth Thorn June 8th, 2023 Read More
  • An array of cheeses

    These Are The Cheeses You Want To Avoid Eating At All Costs

    We look at a few of the types of cheese you should stay away from: Some aren't the healthiest choices, some are exceptionally pungent, and one's just dangerous.

    By Paula Beaton June 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Pesto pasta on white dish

    You're Probably Reheating Your Pasta Wrong, But We're Here To Help

    Leftovers are loved by many but can go horribly wrong if not reheated properly. Here's how you should reheat pasta to ensure a quality second meal.

    By Julia Mullaney June 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Pickleback shot with whiskey

    The Genius Pickle Hack That Totally Elevates A Pickleback Shot

    Whiskey shooters have likely tried a pickleback at one point or another. If you're a fan of the flavor combination, you should try this tasty pickle hack.

    By Grace Allison June 7th, 2023 Read More
  • An open tin of sardines on a wooden table

    How To Combat The Strong Flavor Of Sardines With Just One Ingredient

    Tinned sardines can be difficult to enjoy because it tastes, well, fishy. However, to balance out sardines' strong flavor, just add fat.

    By Alia Ali June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Different colored popsicles

    How To Make Popsicles That Are Perfectly Creamy, Not Icy

    Enjoying popsicles is a nice way to cool down in the hot summer. If you're making your own, you can prevent ice crystals while also making them creamier.

    By Arianna Endicott June 5th, 2023 Read More
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