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  • Gooey sliced washed rind cheese

    For The Gooiest Cheeses, It's All About The Washed Rind

    What's the secret behind the delectable flavors of gooey, odiferous cheeses? As it turns out, it may be the washed rind. Read on to learn more.

    By Heidi Chaya January 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Roast chicken on a plate

    Things You Might Want To Consider Before Eating Chicken

    From nasty surprises lurking inside your bird to the staggering effects of having too much of a good thing, let's explore why you should rethink eating chicken.

    By Antonia Georgiou January 7th, 2023 Read More
  • home cook adding wine to a pot

    Tips For Cooking With Non-Alcoholic Wine

    There are plenty of good non-alcoholic wines out there, but what about cooking with them? Here are a few tips for cooking with non-alcoholic wine.

    By Colleen Vanderlinden January 6th, 2023 Read More
  • woman reading expiration date

    14 Foods That Don't Need An Expiration Date

    Expiration dates are important guides that tell us how long certain foods are safe to eat. But did you know there are some foods that don't even need them?

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer January 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Types of sugar

    An Aluminum Foil Hack Can Help Revive Stale Brown Sugar

    If you're stuck with hardened, clumpy brown sugar, don't toss it out just yet. Here's how you can revive it using just a bit of tin foil and your oven.

    By Chandler Phillips January 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Chef cutting mise en place

    The Types Of Culinary Ratios You Might Encounter In The Kitchen

    In the cooking world, certain culinary ratios are pretty much set in stone, and knowing them can simplify your process. Here are some you may encounter.

    By Betsy Parks January 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Cucumbers on dark wood surface

    The Best Type Of Cucumber For Homemade Pickles

    Whether you put them inside a sandwich or fry them for an appetizer, pickles are extremely versatile. If you're curious about making your own, use this variety.

    By Kaliga Rice January 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Whole and sliced pineapple

    The Hawaiian Pineapple Variety That Won't Irritate Your Tongue

    If you've been looking for a new fruit to try, you might want to consider the special Hawaiian pineapple variety that won't irritate your tongue.

    By Crystal Antonace January 6th, 2023 Read More
  • bread dough covered in flour

    The Smell Test To Check If Your Dough Is Overproofed

    There is a simple test for confirming whether or not you've overproofed your homemade bread. If you smell this substance, things have already gone awry.

    By Kalea Martin January 6th, 2023 Read More
  • jar of dark honey

    Bees Can Get Helicopter Rides To Make The World's Best-Tasting Honey

    Honey is known for its sweet taste. Notably, some varieties of honey are so pleasant that beekeepers have taken to flying bees to the honey via helicopter.

    By Elias Nash January 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Tin of beluga caviar

    The Complicated Story Behind The US Ban On Beluga Sturgeon Caviar

    Beluga sturgeon caviar — arguably the caviar of caviar — has been banned from the U.S. since 2005, but is this actually the case? And why was it banned at all?

    By Elaina Friedman January 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Jars of chocolate mousse

    Secrets For Making The Perfect Mousse

    With its light and fluffy texture and rich flavor, mousse is a delectable confection. But making it can be tricky. Try these tips for perfect mousse every time.

    By Monika Sudakov January 5th, 2023 Read More
  • sprinkle cookies on baking rack

    Your Cookies Might Need A Bit More Flour Than The Recipe Says

    If you're struggling to reach the precise consistency you want in your cookies, you might consider varying the amount of flour you include in the cookie dough.

    By Kalea Martin January 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Bavarian pretzels and beer

    The Safe, Secret Ingredient To Elevate Homemade Bavarian Soft Pretzels

    If you're making Bavarian soft pretzels at home, there's one ingredient that you probably shouldn't skip over to get the best pretzel you can.

    By Chase Shustack January 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Hand holding icewine at vineyard

    Why Michigan's Climate Is Perfect For Producing Ice Wine

    Ice wine -- made from frozen grapes -- can be tricky to produce, and the weather conditions have to be just right. Here's why Michigan's climate is perfect.

    By Heidi Chaya January 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • variety of pastries

    What Makes Puff Pastry And Croissant Dough Different

    Pastries are produced via complex processes that give each variety its unique qualities. When it comes to croissants and puff pastries, what's the difference?

    By Nick Johnson January 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Overripe black banana

    The Unconventional Savory Use For Overripe Bananas

    Bananas are so versatile you can use them for smoothies, ice cream toppings, or with peanut butter. But there is an unconventional way to use overripe ones.

    By Chris Day January 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Woman reading food label

    What Open And Closed Dating Mean On Food Labels

    Dates on food may not necessarily mean the exact day the product goes bad. Find out the difference between open dating and closed dating on food packaging.

    By Jennifer Sweenie January 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Man choking on mixed nuts

    What It Really Means When Food Goes Down 'The Wrong Pipe'

    If you've ever drunk a beverage, only to have it go down 'the wrong pipe', you're not alone. But does it mean when food or beverages go down 'the wrong pipe'?

    By Elias Nash January 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • sour cream in glass bowl

    13 Sour Cream Uses You Need To Master

    Sour cream is a very versatile ingredient. It goes beyond being a topping for baked potatoes and can make dishes moist, fluffy, and flavorful.

    By Sarah Klein January 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Strawberry dipped in white chocolate

    The 8 Best Ways To Melt White Chocolate

    Chocolate can be rather finicky when you're trying to melt it, especially white chocolate. To make things easier, try one of these methods next time.

    By Courtney Yost January 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • thermometer in the snow

    The Importance Of Knowing The Difference Between Temperature And Heat

    Heat and temperature are both important for cooking, but they aren't the same thing. Here's what separates the two, as well as the various heat cooking methods.

    By Nick Johnson January 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Person cutting a pizza

    Why Does Cold Pizza Still Taste So Delicious?

    Pizza in all its forms are delicious, but there's something oddly appealing about a cold slice of pie. There's actual a scientific reason why that is.

    By Brianna Corley January 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Solein cake pops

    Solein: The Marvel Protein Made Out Of Water Molecules

    Plant-based meats are now mainstream and lab-grown meat is in the pipeline. What if the next big leap is protein made out of components found all around us?

    By Nick Johnson January 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Wolfgang Puck frowning with glasses

    The Spices You Should Really Be Toasting, According To Wolfgang Puck

    If your favorite cooking spices are lacking a certain bite, Wolfgang Puck suggests that you try toasting a certain set in order to add a much-needed flavor.

    By Heidi Chaya December 31st, 2022 Read More
  • ground pepper

    Does Ground Pepper Expire?

    Most of us probably have a lot of food ingredients that sit in our kitchens and pantries for years at a time. Hopefully, your ground pepper hasn't expired yet.

    By Garth Clingingsmith December 30th, 2022 Read More
  • Slim Jims

    If You've Ever Eaten A Slim Jim, You'll Probably Want To See This

    Slim Jims are a convenience store staple: four-inch (or more) sticks of processed meat manufactured and sold by major food conglomerate ConAgra.

    By Dan Myers December 30th, 2022 Read More
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