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  • A variety of glass jars.

    Can You Freeze Food In Glass Jars Without A Shattered Mess?

    If you've frozen a glass container before and it broke, you're certainly not alone. Fortunately, there are ways to safely freeze glass without it shattering.

    By Max Dean 2 days ago Read More
  • Young woman shopping in a freezer aisle

    10 Grocery Store Frozen Meals With Over 30 Grams Of Protein

    Protein is an ingredient that we are all looking for at the grocery store, so here are 10 options in the frozen section with over 30 grams of protein.

    By Jack Rose 3 days ago Read More
  • Raw ground beef on a cutting board

    Don't Make This Common Ground Beef Seasoning Mistake

    While ground beef is a kitchen fave, if it isn't seasoned properly, your entire meal can end up lacking in both the flavor and texture departments.

    By Max Dean 4 days ago Read More
  • A pile of various peppers in yellow, red, and burgandy

    The 9 Hottest Peppers In The World, Ranked By Heat

    It doesn't get any spicier than this. We explore how these hellish chiles were developed, the records they've broken, and just how hot they can get.

    By Molly E. Sandwell 5 days ago Read More
  • Scrambled eggs on a plate with bacon, sausage, and toast

    Why You Should Never Boil Scrambled Eggs

    Sure, boiling scrambled eggs is easy because it only requires a pot of water and a quick stir, but we suggest avoiding this method for several reasons.

    By Jack Rose 5 days ago Read More
  • A stack of pancakes.

    Boost The Fiber Content In Your Pancakes With This Simple Addition

    Pancakes are a solid breakfast choice, but if you want to add in some fiber easily, then just add this simple pantry staple ingredient. Voila!

    By Max Dean 6 days ago Read More
  • A seasoned fried egg on a white plate

    Fry Your Eggs In This Unexpected Ingredient For A Simple Boost

    When frying eggs, the goal is to infuse them with loads of flavor — and cooking them in this unexpected ingredient provides the perfect savory boost.

    By Max Dean 8 days ago Read More
  • Shredded pot roast sits on a plate, smothered in gravy

    Here's How Long Leftover Pot Roast Lasts In The Fridge

    Leftover pot roast is a blessing. It's so versatile, you can make any number of dishes with it, so long as you remember to use it before it goes bad.

    By Cara J Suppa 8 days ago Read More
  • a plate of buttery grits with a fried egg, pancakes, sausage, and skillet potatoes

    Oatmeal Vs Grits: Which Breakfast Food Packs More Protein?

    If you want to really amp up the protein in your breakfast, you've got options. But if you want porridge, do you reach for grits or oatmeal?

    By Max Dean 15 days ago Read More
  • Chicken nuggets next to a ramekin of ketchup

    Neither Tyson Nor McDonald's: Here's Who Really Invented Chicken Nuggets

    The inventor behind chicken nuggets wasn't Tyson Foods or McDonald's (though both brands have been instrumental in their rise to global popularity).

    By Cami Cox 16 days ago Read More
  • Bowls of balsamic vinegar surrounded by grapes

    The Difference Between Balsamic Vinegar And Balsamic Glaze (And When To Use Each One)

    While balsamic vinegar and balsamic glaze share a core ingredient, they are actually fundamentally different condiments with distinct culinary roles.

    By Max Dean 23 days ago Read More
  • A variety of chili peppers.

    How Are Scoville Units Actually Measured To Rank The Hottest Peppers?

    Scoville units are a popular way to judge how spicy certain peppers are, but just how does the scoring method go about establishing spiciness?

    By Max Dean 1 month ago Read More
  • Pieces of Popeyes fried chicken

    Here's Why Popeyes Marinates Its Fried Chicken For 12 Hours

    Popeyes' solid marinating and battering techniques, mixed with precision frying, produce the same delicious fried chicken at every location, every time.

    By Jack Rose 1 month ago Read More
  • Arby's sandwich and food containers

    Why This Arby's Bread Ingredient Is Banned In The EU But Not The US

    Arby's operates over 3,000 locations stateside, but there are no locations in Europe, likely because of an additive once present in some Arby's bread products.

    By Nikita Ephanov 1 month ago Read More
  • chicken cuts on cutting board

    What 100 Percent White Chicken Actually Means

    Often, you'll find some terms on your chicken product labels that may confuse you. When you see "100% white chicken," this is what it actually means.

    By Nikita Ephanov 1 month ago Read More
  • A steak dinner on a plate

    10 Myths About Searing Steak (And Why It Really Matters)

    There are many techniques involved in searing the perfect steak, which means some stubborn myths have prevailed. An expert helps us debunk the common ones.

    By Rachael Mamane 2 months ago Read More
  • An orange Dutch oven on a wooden board.

    How To Safely Use A Dutch Oven In Your Oven

    A Dutch oven is beyond useful in the kitchen, but if you don't use it properly, you could melt the gandle or cause it to explode in the oven itself.

    By Max Dean 2 months ago Read More
  • A bacon and cheese sandwitch.

    Is Bacon Considered Processed Meat? Here's What To Know

    Cured meats have been popular because of their taste and convenience, but late;y, they have earned a bad rep. So, is bacon a processed meat?

    By Max Dean 2 months ago Read More
  • Vinaigrette in a white bowl

    The Temperature Trick That Totally Changes Salad Dressing

    Finding ways to improve a simple homemade vinaigrette can be a challenge, but one genius temperature trick can elevate its flavor effortlessly.

    By Jack Rose 2 months ago Read More
  • Shopper pictured at Trader Joe's

    What Is The Trader Joe's 'Fake Food' Conspiracy And Does It Hold Any Ground?

    Social media nutritionists and food supply experts have been quick to offer explanations for the conspiracy theory that Trader Joe's food is 'fake.'

    By Nikita Ephanov 3 months ago Read More
  • A seared steak alongside a potato

    What Is An Abscess In A Steak And Is It Safe To Eat The Meat?

    You may not want to think about an abscess in your steak, but you absolutely need to be able to identify one because no, you shouldn't eat any infected meat.

    By Jack Rose 3 months ago Read More
  • A variety of different types of sodas in ice

    Is There Any Difference Between Zero Sugar And Diet Sodas?

    Diet Coke and Coke Zero may both be types of Coca-Cola with zero sugar, but the two beverages (and all other diet-or-zeros) couldn't be more different.

    By Max Dean 3 months ago Read More
  • Spoonful of red kidney beans in front of open can

    A Massive Canned Bean Recall Once Impacted Over 31,000 Pounds Of Product

    Last year, there was a massive recall of beans that impacted only one expiration date, but because there were so many cases, that equated to over 31,000 pounds.

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 3 months ago Read More
  • An open, neatly organized fridge filled with food.

    The 2-2-2 Leftover Rule That Ensures Food Safety

    If you want to make sure that your leftover food, whether it's a batch of soup or macaroni and cheese, lasts safely, then follow the 2-2-2 method.

    By Max Dean 3 months ago Read More
  • Assortment of frozen yogurts in white cups

    Why Your Frozen Yogurt Is Turning Icy And Not Creamy – And How To Fix It

    Frozen yogurt doesn't have to be difficult to make, but if yours is turning out icy rather than creamy, there are steps you can take to fix it.

    By Jack Rose 3 months ago Read More
  • Woven bag with sweet potatoes falling out

    This Single Country Produces More Than 50% Of The World's Sweet Potatoes

    The entire globe eats sweet potatoes, but the number one producer (who, by the way, is not the top exporter) produces over 50% of all the crops.

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 4 months ago Read More
  • An eggnog latte in a festive setting.

    How To Prevent Your Eggnog Latte From Curdling

    While an eggnog latte is a delight at any time of year, the cooler seasons are a natural fit for one — that is unless your eggs and cream have curdled.

    By Max Dean 4 months ago Read More
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