Why Some Gummy Candy Actually Isn't Vegan
If you're familiar with candy, you likely know that gummies usually have gelatin, making them not plant based. Fortunately, some are totally vegan.
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Why It Seems Like Tomatoes Are Becoming Less Flavorful
No, you're not imagining it: Tomatoes today are a lot less flavorful on average than they used to be. And this has a lot to do with American history.
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What Is Natto And What Does It Taste Like?
Natto has seen a surge in popularity due to its nutritional benefits and divisive taste. Here is everything you need to know about the Japanese dish.
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Don't Skip This Step To Make Lamb Less Gamey
If you're cooking lamb but you want it to be a little less gamey, you need to try soaking the meat in salt and vinegar before you start cooking.
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For Better Cookies, Mix Baking Soda And Powder
If you want your cookie to get that beautiful golden brown and cook through at an even rate, you need to try adding both baking powder and soda to your dough.
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Is Canned Coconut Milk Supposed To Separate?
If you're cooking with a can of coconut milk, and notice that the ingredients have separated when you go to open it, it's okay and totally normal.
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Ever Wonder Why Some Pepperoni Isn't Refrigerated?
When you're at the grocery store looking for pepperoni, it can be confusing to see it sold in refrigerated and unrefrigerated sections. Here's why it's both.
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The Difference Between Crispy And Crunchy Textures
There's a good chance that you've used the words crunchy and crispy interchangeably, but they are actually two distinct and beloved categories of food.
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Giada De Laurentiis' Tip For Better Pizza Crust Is Actually Ice
If you want to ensure you get the perfect pizza crust every time and limit your risk of burning, you may want to bake it with a little crushed iced on top.
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The Reason Soft Serve Isn't Technically Considered Ice Cream
Soft serve, ice cream, frozen yogurt - aren't they all basically the same? Not so fast. Here's a big reason why it can't be considered one and the same.
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Customize Your Bao Buns' Flavor And Texture With Different Types Of Flour
While any variety of wheat flour should suffice for making bao, the amount of gluten in your dough can significantly affect the buns' appearance and texture.
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Why Cornstarch Is Key To Making Your Scrambled Eggs Better
If you want to enjoy the silkiest, creamiest scrambled eggs of your life, you don't need fancy techniques: You just need to add a cornstarch slurry.
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Why It's So Difficult To Carbonate Canned Cocktails
Canned cocktails have made leaps and strides in recent years, but there is still a real challenge in making them carbonated and shelf-stable.
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Think Twice Before Storing Basil In The Fridge
The urge to put all your fresh herbs into the fridge is strong, but doing so can actually make basil, a warm weather plant, wilt faster. Here's how to store it.
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Robusta Vs Arabica: Which Coffee Delivers The Biggest Caffeine Kick?
If you want to get the most caffeinated bang for your buck, you shouldn't actually turn to arabica beans, but rather you should look to robusta.
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How Acidity Affects The Shelf Life Of Canned Foods
Acid can act as a preservative to keep food safer for longer. But if that's true, why do acidic canned goods like tomatoes have a shorter shelf life?
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New Reports Reveal Concerning Amounts Of Lead In Kids' Lunchables
If you looked into your lunch box as a kid and saw Lunchables, you were immediately excited, but that excitement has dwindled after recent reports of lead.
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Whatever Happened To Umaro Foods After Shark Tank?
Umaro Foods produce a unique take on bacon -- made out of sustainably harvested seaweed. It's great for the environment, but how did it fare with the Sharks?
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How Long An Open Jar Of Jelly Will Last In Your Fridge
Jelly is a ubiquitous good found in so many of our homes -- but if we don't eat it regularly, we may find ourselves wondering just how long that open jar lasts.
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What Gives Cheddar Cheese Its Iconic Orange Hue?
In the United States, cheddar is mostly known for its startling orange color, but elsewhere, it's a pale cream. What makes some cheddar orange and why?
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What It Really Means When Your Eggs Float In Water
You have probably heard that when an egg floats, it's rotten. Well, maybe, but not necessarily. You need to crack the egg to see if it's really gone off.
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Should You Eat Peanut Butter Every Day? This Is What Happens If You Do
For anyone with a prevalent craving for some tasty peanut butter, it's worth asking whether or not too much of a good thing can become a bad thing.
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How Long Does Coffee Creamer Last In The Fridge?
A big jug of coffee creamer can be a blessing in your morning Joe, but often, a little goes a long way. So how long do you have to use up the whole lot?
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Greek Vs Regular Yogurt: Everything You Need To Know
Texture, taste, nutrition; not all yogurt is created equal. As for Greek yogurt vs regular yogurt, there are some key differences you should know about.
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The Science Behind Why Bacon And Eggs Taste So Good Together
Bacon and eggs go together like toast and jam -- they just make sense. But why? What about this exact combination is so good? Science has the answer.
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How Long Canned Tuna Is Good For Once It's Opened
Got an open can of tuna but can't finish it all in one go? Stick that sucker in the fridge and, if stored properly, it should last about four days.
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How To Store Cooked Rice So It Doesn't Dry Out
Rice is one of those ubiquitous sides that goes with everything, and it's so easy to batch prep. But how do you store it without it drying out?
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