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  • A pitcher and a glass of milk on a rustic wooden table outdoors

    Does Your Kirkland Signature Brand Milk Have Dark Specks In It? This Is Likely The Cause

    If you've noticed dark specks in your Kirkland Signature milk, you aren't alone. But what are they, and do you need to be concerned about drinking them?

    By Melissa Kay 10 months ago Read More
  • Freezer burned green beans covered in ice

    What You Should Know About Freezer Burn And How To Prevent It

    Freezer burn can ruin the food you were saving for later, giving it an unpleasant flavor and texture. Here's what freezer burn is and how to avoid it.

    By Chelsea Falin 10 months ago Read More
  • Skewers of raw pork marinating on dish, marinade and brush beside.

    The Science Behind Why Soda Works So Well As A Meat Marinade

    All you need is a can of soda and you have an effective meat marinade. Here's why the bubbly drink works so well for tenderizing and flavoring meat.

    By Bobby Lewis 10 months ago Read More
  • Three different types of yeast in glass jars with paper lids

    10 Types Of Yeast And How To Use Them

    There are numerous types of yeast, and each one has its own unique properties. Here's 10 that are ideal for baking, brewing, or nutritional supplementation.

    By Amanda Ketola 10 months ago Read More
  • A wrapped Jimmy Dean ham, egg, and cheese on a croissant breakfast sandwich

    How Long Do Frozen Jimmy Dean Breakfast Sandwiches Last?

    Jimmy Dean frozen breakfast sandwiches are a tasty and convenient way to start your day. Here's how long these products last in your freezer.

    By Bobby Lewis 10 months ago Read More
  • hand holding glass bottle of white vinegar in kitchen

    The Science Behind Why Vinegar Is Such A Good Kitchen Cleaner

    You may need to know a little chemistry on why vinegar is such an effective kitchen cleaner. Once you know, you'll have cleaning with it down to a science.

    By Tiffany Betts 11 months ago Read More
  • Small white bowl of Texas Roadhouse mac and cheese

    Why This Hard-To-Pronounce Ingredient Is In Texas Roadhouse's Mac And Cheese

    You may have tried Texas Roadhouse's mac and cheese, but have you ever checked the ingredients? One may sound unfamiliar, so what does it mean?

    By Melissa Kay 11 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of fried chicken drumsticks on cutting board

    Your Wallet Will Thank You For These 5 Egg Substitutes For Fried Chicken

    Egg prices may get outrageous at times, but that shouldn't dissuade you from frying up a tasty batch of fried chicken. Here are five swaps for a crisp crust.

    By Amrita Ray 11 months ago Read More
  • Hand pouring rice from a strainer into a pot on the stove

    Despite What You Think, You Should Never Rinse The Rice For This Dish

    Rinsing starch off of rice is an important step that keeps it from getting gummy and sticky. But, for one dish, starch is what gives it its classic creaminess.

    By Alexa Valme 11 months ago Read More
  • A large steak inside a vacuum-sealed bag for sous vide cooking, with a knife and sea salt

    We Didn't Expect This Fast Food Chain To Sous Vide Its Beef

    One fast food chain uses sous vide, the low-and-slow cooking technique usually associated with fine dining, to produce meals with juicy, tender steak.

    By Bobby Lewis 11 months ago Read More
  • Olive oil being poured from a glass bottle in an outdoor setting

    The Monumental Olive Oil Fraud Incident That Rocked Spain In The 1980s

    More than 40 years after an initial incident, Spain is still dealing with the consequences of a scheme to sell fake olive oil that killed 5,000 people.

    By Amrita Ray 11 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of raw shrimp on ice with lemon with more lemon, course salt, and herbs on the counter

    Can Lemon Juice Actually Cook Shrimp?

    If you want to make ceviche at home, you may wonder about the use of lemon to cook shrimp. Here's what you need to know before using this technique.

    By Tiffany Betts 11 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of banana slices with two bananas in background.

    5 Fruits With More Potassium Than Bananas

    There's no doubt bananas are a nutritious powerhouse for a healthy diet. But if you're looking for potassium, try these five fruits that pack more.

    By Amrita Ray 11 months ago Read More
  • pumpkin cake with frosting in a metal sheet pan

    Glass Vs Metal Baking Pans: How To Know When To Use Each One

    Before you grab that pan to bake up your favorite cake, read up on when to use metal or glass. We have the answers you need to choose the right one.

    By Bobby Lewis 11 months ago Read More
  • ham sandwich surrounded by cuts of ham and a whole deli ham

    Does Deli Meat Actually Pose Any Threat To Pregnant People?

    A restricted diet comes with the territory for pregnant people, and you may have heard that deli meats should be avoided. Here's what you should know.

    By Bobby Lewis 11 months ago Read More
  • Glass of water with muddled mint and lemon with a green straw surrounded by lemon slices and mint.

    For The Best Infused Water, Don't Skip This Step

    Infused water can't be beat for tasty hydration, but to get the most out of your beverage, you'll want to make sure to include this one crucial step.

    By Melissa Kay 11 months ago Read More
  • Bottles of olive oil with olives and a blurred kitchen background

    You Can Drink Olive Oil Straight, But Should You?

    Olive oil has proven health benefits when used in cooking, but drinking the stuff straight is a growing trend. Should you try it, or leave your oil in the pan?

    By Alexa Valme 12 months ago Read More
  • runny eggs benedict with avocado on rustic plate

    Are Runny Eggs Still Safe To Eat With Bird Flu Spreading?

    With the bird flu crisis making eggs hard to find, you may be wondering (when you do score a carton) if it's safe to eat runny eggs. This expert has the answer.

    By Nikki Munoz 12 months ago Read More
  • bowl of oats by two whole eggs and milk pitcher

    Are Eggs Or Oatmeal The More Nutritious Breakfast?

    To jumpstart your day, starting with nutrients that will fuel you is the way to go. When it comes down to it, are eggs or oatmeal the more nutritious breakfast?

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 12 months ago Read More
  • Cart full of food in grocery store aisle

    New Study Shows Food Recalls Are Deadlier Than Ever

    Food recalls are always a bit worrisome, but according to a new study, they're also more dangerous than in previous years. Here's what we know.

    By Nikki Munoz 12 months ago Read More
  • bowl of thick potato leek soup surrounded by potatoes and leeks

    What You Need To Look Out For When Thickening Soup With Potatoes

    Soup-thickening agents abound, but some are better than others. Here's what you need to look out for if you're thickening soup with potatoes.

    By Alexa Valme 12 months ago Read More
  • Stack of salmon fish filets

    The Color Of Your Salmon May Not Be Completely Natural

    Salmon has a pretty unmistakable color when you're shopping for fillets at the market, but you may be surprised to learn that it may not be natural.

    By Karen Hart 12 months ago Read More
  • Various vegetables pickled in malt vinegar

    What Happens When You Pickle With Malt Vinegar (And How To Do So Safely)

    Before you try to pickle vegetables with malt vinegar, make sure you understand how it works and how to prevent bacteria from forming during fermentation.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 12 months ago Read More
  • Decoratively placed chocolate-covered strawberries on a plate

    How Long Do Chocolate-Covered Strawberries Last In The Fridge?

    If you're gifting (or receiving) decadent chocolate-covered strawberries but can't eat them all at once, you may wonder how long they'll last in the fridge.

    By Tiffany Betts 12 months ago Read More
  • Pancake stacks on a plate

    What Non-Dairy Milk Does To The Flavor And Texture Of Pancakes

    Many people are turning to non-dairy milk, and understanding how it works differently in recipes - like pancakes - is crucial.

    By Julianna Marie 12 months ago Read More
  • Blackened catfish served in the pan

    What Does It Mean To Blacken Fish (And How Is It Different From Charring)?

    Like so many delectable eats, blackened fish should have its place at your table. What does it mean to blacken fish, and how is it different from charring?

    By Dhruv Trivedi February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • People clinking glasses of wine in a toast

    How Long Does It Take For Alcohol To Hit Once You Drink It?

    Once it lands in your stomach, alcohol moves through your system and into your bloodstream. But exactly how long does it take to really hit you?

    By Alexa Valme January 31st, 2025 Read More
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