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  • A barbecue smoker in action

    The Red Flag You Should Never Ignore At A BBQ Joint

    Not all barbecue restaurants are truly worthy of the title, and you can get a decent sense of how authentic a place is by following your nose.

    By Jack Rose November 4th, 2024 Read More
  • A French breakfast of coffee, juice, and some pastries

    What Does A Traditional French Breakfast Look Like?

    Everyone eats some kind of morning meal, but not everyone eats the same thing. How does a French petite dejeuner compare to the typical American breakfast.

    By Richard DiCicco November 4th, 2024 Read More
  • A bunch of unripe green bananas

    You're Better Off Buying Green Bananas. Here's Why

    Sure, yellow bananas are convenient the day you buy them, but they very quickly become too ripe to eat. Avoid a squishy, overly brown fate by buying green.

    By Sharon Rose November 4th, 2024 Read More
  • broken white chocolate bar

    Almond Bark Vs White Chocolate: What's The Difference?

    Almond bark and white chocolate look nearly identical. However, there are some key differences that make them each better for certain dishes and recipes.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville November 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Portrait of Alexander the Great

    The Only Way Alexander The Great Would Drink Wine

    Back in the day, Greeks would often dilute their wine with water to avoid drinking too much. But not Alexander the Great - here's how he enjoyed his wine.

    By Eli Cohen November 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • A completed BLT sandwich (made of its traditional bacon, lettuce, and tomato ingredients) placed on top of a serving dish.

    The History Of The Sandwich Goes All The Way Back To The 18th Century

    The sandwich is one of the best inventions in food history, but who's credited with making the first one? The history is more complicated than you may think.

    By Megan Forrester November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Spanish Hot Chocolate with Churros

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Drinking Hot Chocolate In Spain

    When you sit down at a cafe in Spain and see people with small cups of hot chocolate, don't expect them to drink it. It's for dunking churros.

    By Shaun Melady November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • A tater-tot casserole, or hot dish, in a pan

    Minnesota's Original Hot Dish Included Only 3 Basic Ingredients

    Is hot dish a new concept to your after hearing Vice Presidential hopeful Tim Walz describing it? The classic Midwestern food is actually almost a century old.

    By Richard DiCicco November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Tips of baked baguettes in brown paper bags.

    The After School Sandwich French Children Look Forward To

    French school children can look forward to the perfect 3-ingredient salty-sweet after school snack: a baguette with salted butter and squares of chocolate.

    By Betsy Parks November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Chef Jet Tila smiles into the camera.

    The Humble Thai Dish Jet Tila Says Is Underrated

    Chef Jet Tila says this humble dish is not fancy, but it's easy to make and very satisfying. He calls this underrated dish "every Thai person's childhood."

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 1st, 2024 Read More
  • gravy over a turkey dinner

    The Difference Between Using Chicken Broth Vs Stock In Gravy

    When you're in a pinch, broth and stock can both be used to flesh out homemade gravy, but you should use each one in slightly different circumstances.

    By Betsy Parks November 1st, 2024 Read More
  • ice cream sundae with cherry on top

    The Nostalgic Drink That Was Supposed To Be An Ice Cream Topping

    Hawaiian Punch is a popular beverage that is beloved by kids and adults but did you know it was not intended to be a drink but rather an ice cream topping?

    By Cami Cox October 31st, 2024 Read More
  • woman holds flat of blueberries near blueberry bush

    What State Grows The Most Blueberries?

    Blueberries always tend to be in abundance at supermarkets but did you ever wonder where they come from. The U.S. is a big producer, in particular this state.

    By Cami Cox October 31st, 2024 Read More
  • ice cream sandwiches on plate

    Pittsburgh's Historical Connection To The Traditional Ice Cream Sandwich

    Ice cream sandwiches are a simple and delicious little treat, but they have a surprisingly long history with ties to both Pittsburg and popular sports.

    By Mike McEnaney October 31st, 2024 Read More
  • USDA Organic milk

    Does An 'Organic' Label On Milk Actually Mean Anything?

    With all the different types of milk and diet trends, it can be difficult to keep up with labels -- when it comes to milk, does organic actually mean anything?

    By Erin Coleman October 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Canned spinach in grocery store

    Canned Leafy Greens Are Convenient But Are They Really Worth It?

    Canned leafy greens are a convenient and shelf-stable way to add some color to your diet, but are they really worth it? Well, yes -- and no.

    By Erin Coleman October 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Gloved hand holding e. coli sample on transparent petri dish

    What Caused The Deadliest E. Coli Outbreak In The US?

    One of the most prominent sources of E. coli also caused the deadliest outbreak in American history, and understanding common causes can keep you safe.

    By Jennifer Waldera October 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Different bowls of pureed soups in white bowls, including tomato, squash, and mushroom

    Soup Vs Stew Vs Chowder: Here's The Differences You Need To Know

    You might think of soups and stews as pretty different, but where does the elusive chowder fit in? A few key traits can help you understand each dish.

    By Molly Wilson October 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Various raw fish for sale at fish monger

    What Type Of Fish Has The Lowest Mercury Levels?

    When looking to add fish to your regular diet, it's important to consider the safest options, so which type of fish has the lowest level of mercury?

    By Erin Coleman October 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Place of ngiri on a black marble table

    What Really Separates Nigiri From Onigiri

    Nigiri and onigiri may seem similar - both are nearly spelled the same - but these two types of Japanese cuisine couldn't be more different.

    By Jessi Daly October 30th, 2024 Read More
  • ice cream and toppings

    The Wacky Ice Cream Topping You'll Only Find In Maryland

    How adventurous do you get with ice cream toppings? If you're feeling experimental, take it to the next level with one of Maryland's favorite choices.

    By Carole Mac October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • multiple fish dishes on a holiday table

    Here's What To Serve For The Feast Of The Seven Fishes, According To Celeb Chefs

    At the 2024 NYC Wine & Food Festival, we chatted with Scott Conant, Antonia Lofaso, and Rocco DiSpirito about their favorite Feast of the Seven Fishes dishes.

    By Sara Kay October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • people buy ice cream from old-time vendor

    Victorian-Era Ice Cream Was So Unsanitary That It Spread Disease

    Ice cream wasn't always a delicious treat; in fact, shockingly unsanitary practices on the part of vendors gave it a terrible reputation for carrying germs.

    By Cami Cox October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of spaghetti bolognese with garnish

    The Subtle Difference Between Spaghetti And Spaghettini

    On the surface, spaghetti and spaghettini seem like they're the same thing. That's a completely reasonable assumption, but here's the difference between them.

    By Megan Forrester October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Pieces of pistachio baklava

    How Bosnian Baklava Is Different From The Turkish Variety

    Turkish and Bosnian baklava are some of the most popular varieties of this delicious dessert, but there are a few key differences in their flavors and forms.

    By Khyati Dand October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Four people toast with shots of soju

    How To Play Korea's Trendy APT Drinking Game

    The new Rosé and Bruno Mars song, "APT.," is flooding social media, and people are asking just what is that drinking game the two are playing?

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Fresh batch of bagels

    Aluminum Foil Is Key To Preventing Bagels From Getting Freezer Burned

    Freezer burn is no fun for anyone, but preventing it is surprisingly easy - especially where bagels are concerned. Here's how to prevent bagel freezer burn.

    By Jordyn Stone October 28th, 2024 Read More
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