The Hot Water Hack To Make Sure Your Grill Is Ready For Cooking
Running out of fuel while cooking is a surefire way to put a damper on dinner. So, use this hot water hack to ensure your grill is ready for cooking.
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Green Gill Oysters Are A Colorful Delicacy Brought To You By Algae
Oysters were once an uncommon food that has become mainstream. A specific variety with a colorful hue that is making its way through fine dining establishments.
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It's Hard To Tell When Ground Turkey Has Gone Bad. Here's What To Look For
When raw, ground turkey is usually a light pink color that might also look slightly beige, but it's not always easy to tell when this type of meat has spoiled.
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Why A Thermometer Is Essential For Smoking Burgers On A Pellet Grill
A thermometer is an essential kitchen tool if you often cook meat. But it is essential to have one on hand if you plan to smoke food using a pellet grill.
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When Building Your Salad, Always Remember That Less Is More
Salads are back in season, and while you want to feel full, you only need a few ingredients. Choosing a select few carefully can help create an ideal lunch.
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Water Temperature Can Make Or Break Your Homemade Pizza
Cold water might help the flavor develop a little longer, while hot water could make the crust taste a little more sour.
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The Scientific Reason Canned Beans Get So Foamy When Washed
This foamy liquid is totally normal and safe. It occurs due to a scientific interaction between the starchy, protein-containing bean liquid and water.
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Peanut Butter Does Indeed Go Bad. Here's How To Tell
Generally, it's safe to eat rancid peanut butter if you can stand the taste. But rancidity differs from spoilage, so make sure you know when to throw it away.
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The Scientific Reason Sugar Is In Almost Everything
Are food companies just piling on the sugar to keep us craving more? Actually, there's science behind sugar that exceeds mere flavor enhancement.
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There's A Scientific Limit To How Much Sugar You Can Put In Hot Coffee
There's actually a point at which sugar will stop sweetening your coffee. But, that sweetening threshold is much, much higher than you think.
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The Nightshade Veggie Myth You Have To Stop Believing
Nightshade veggies are healthy, but sadly, there's one myth preventing many people from eating them. Here's why you have to stop believing it.
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The Sweet Ingredient That Differentiates Light And Heavy Syrup In Canned Fruit
When the moment comes to select a canned fruit, you can confidently choose light vs. heavy syrup based on your cooking or baking application.
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The Science Behind Why Hot Sauce Can Make Us Feel Happy
Feeling down in the dumps? Who knew that a sprinkling of hot sauce might just cheer you up. The capsaicin found in peppers help release endorphins.
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Why Vegans Should Be Wary Before Trying Plankton
Plankton are the source of omega fatty acids in fish, so they do have health benefits. But while some are vegan-friendly, others are literally tiny animals.
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The Ice Hack To Make Your Summer Pitcher Drinks Far Less Diluted
There's nothing worse than pouring a fresh, cold cocktail on a hot day only to find the ice has melted. Try this game-changing hack to keep pitcher drinks cool.
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The Science Behind Why Champagne Bubbles Rise Straight To The Top
Here's the science behind why bubbles in champagne go straight to the top in a single file, while bubbles in other carbonated drinks veer off to the sides.
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Finally, A Way To Stop Oatmeal From Overflowing In The Microwave
If you regularly make instant oatmeal, you've likely had to clean up sticky spills from your microwave. But some tips can prevent oatmeal from overflowing.
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Is Condensation In Food Containers Something To Worry About?
We all know safe food storage is important. Here's what you should know about condensation in your leftover containers (and how to avoid it).
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Pre-Cut Produce Is One Dinner Time Hack That's Not Worth The Price
Buying pre-cut produce can save time. But, even if you have the money to opt for pre-cut produce, there are several good reasons not to do so, including these.
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Why Europeans Don't Refrigerate Their Milk
There are subtle differences between North American and European milk. Namely, one is pasteurized while the other is ultra-pasteurized, killing all bacteria.
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In Some Ways, Frozen Spinach Is Actually Superior To Fresh
While fresh spinach is indeed healthy, it does have some drawbacks to keep in mind. In fact, frozen spinach has some distinct advantages over fresh.
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Why 1-Sheet Pan Meals Are Superior To 1-Pot Meals For Lazy Dinners
If you're feeling too lazy to cook, you might opt to make a one-pot meal. However, this is why you should turn to a one-sheet pan meal instead.
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Why Potatoes Sometimes Turn Pink When You Cut Them
Pink potatoes may look odd, but their color isn't cause for alarm - it's just a scientific reaction called oxidization that happens when they're cut.
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It's Fiddlehead Season. Here's How To Eat The Fancy Vegetable Safely
If you're a fan of obscure and relatively unknown produce, you might know a bit about the fiddlehead. Well, they're in season now, so enjoy them safely.
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The Biggest Mistake People Make When Rolling Pasta Dough
A common problem when making homemade pasta dough is that it turns ragged and is filled with holes during the rolling process. This mistake is often to blame.
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Raw Marinated Crab Is Big On TikTok, But Is It Actually Safe To Eat?
A popular Asian dish called ganjang gejang is all over TikTok, but thanks to crabs' diet and potential parasites, consuming raw crab might not always be safe.
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What Are Those Little Dots On Apples?
When shopping for apples, it's hard not to notice that some of them are covered with little speckles. But just what are these small dots?
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