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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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No Popsicle Tray? Just Use Some Shot Glasses
Making popsicles allows you to experiment with your favorite flavors. If you're out of the typical molds, you can use something you likely have in your cabinet.
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What Exactly Is Textured Vegetable Protein (TVP)?
Textured vegetable protein, or TVP, has baffled consumers for years despite its simplicity and versatility. We explain what it is and how it's used.
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Why Blending Olive Oil May Not Be The Best Idea For Mayonnaise
When you're whipping up a batch of homemade mayonnaise, the quickest method may be to use a blender. But, you may want to avoid this if you're using olive oil.
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Why Lemonade Isn't As Good For Hydration As You May Think
Have you ever drunk a glass of lemonade, but found that you are still thirsty? There's a scientific reason why lemonade may not be the best drink for hydration.
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You May Want To Think Twice Before Choosing Canned Wine Over Bottled
While canned wines provide a myriad of benefits to consumers, these wine vessels also have some drawbacks. Learn all about them and see if they're worth it.
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The Vital Info You Need To Know Before Buying A Warm Water Lobster
It's known that lobster is a delicacy. But there's a difference between cold- and warm-water varieties that you'll want to understand before your next purchase.
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