The Reason Matsutake Mushrooms Are So Expensive
The reason matsutake mushrooms are so expensive is because of their cultural significance in Japan, combined with a shrinking supply due to loss of habitat.
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This Is The Key Difference Between A Smash And A Julep
The whiskey smash has been likened to a s-mashup between a mint julep and a whiskey sour. Some fans of the whiskey sour might disagree, however.
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The Onion Ring Rating Instagram Account You Never Knew Lorde Secretly Runs
Did you know that Lorde is a singer, songwriter, and onion ring savant? It's true. Her onion rings reviews are too good to pass up.
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The Fruit Myth You Should Stop Believing
With so many delicious choices available, it is hard to believe that a few modern diet trends have soured the once-sweet perception of fruit.
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The Real Reason Kobe Beef Cows Are Sometimes Given Beer
There's a rumor that's been going around that Kobe beef cows are sometimes given beer. Here's the real truth behind it.
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This Artist Makes All The Illustrations For The Great British Baking Show
Tom Hovey has rendered upwards of 3000 illustrations since "The Great British Baking Show" first aired. This includes his work on the show's multiple spin-offs.
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The Difficult Childhood Of Colonel Sanders
Born on a farm near Henryville, Indiana on September 9, 1890, the eldest of three, Harland Sanders had a difficult childhood, beset by hunger and poverty.
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What's Burgoo And What Does It Taste Like?
A burgoo is a stew with close ties to the state of Kentucky. Commonly served at the Kentucky Derby, burgoo combines multiple meats, vegetables, and spices.
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Triple Crown Cocktails You May Not Be Familiar With
Mint Juleps are not your only option for a Triple Crown-themed cocktail. Whether celebrating the Derby, Belmont, or Preakness, there's a drink for every race.
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The One Pastry Buddy Valastro Struggled To Make
After all the work and tears he might have shed himself trying to learn this particular pastry, Buddy Valastro finally had an unusual breakthrough.
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You Should Never Buy A Glass Cutting Board. Here's Why
While you can sort out whether you prefer a wooden or plastic cutting board for yourself, we will help rule out one type for you: glass cutting boards.
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The Big Problem With American Hot Sauce, According To Chrissy Teigen's Mom Pepper
It's safe to say Pepper Teigen knows what she's talking about when it comes to the good stuff. And she has one major qualm when it comes to American hot sauce.
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What Half-And-Half Means In Different Countries
You might not think twice about ordering half-and-half with your coffee while traveling abroad, but some foods in other countries have the same nickname.
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This Is Ina Garten's Favorite Jewish Comfort Food
Jewish food is a staple in Ina Garten's household and over 26 seasons of "Barefoot Contessa" she's cooked many comfort foods like this one.
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Does Alcohol Ever Expire?
Many of us have wondered about the bottle on the shelf that's been sitting untouched for months - is it safe to drink? Here's how alcohol does or doesn't expire
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The Ridiculous Amount Of Beer Nathan's Famous Gave Away To Celebrate The End Of Prohibition
When Prohibition ended in 1933, Nathan Handwerker celebrated giving out this ridiculous amount of beer to supporters of his restaurant Nathan's Famous.
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Queen Elizabeth Eats This Same Breakfast Cereal Every Day
As much as we wish we could hear Queen Elizabeth discussing her favorite breakfast cereal, we'll have to settle for hearing about it from her former chef.
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The Real Reason Your Coffee Maker Might Be Making You Sick
Michael Rubino, president of All American Restoration, explained to Mashed how your coffee maker might actually be making you sick.
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How Alex Guarnaschelli Really Feels About Ina Garten
Chef Alex Guarnaschelli has always been fond of the Barefoot Contessa, and often watched Ina Garten on the Food Network before becoming a star herself.
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The Real Reason Bamboo Salt Is So Expensive
Bamboo salt has been used in Korean cuisine and traditional medicine for at least a century. It's highly coveted, but it's also astronomically expensive.
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How Colonel Sanders Almost Became A DC Comics Superhero
Colonel Sanders in a league of his own. He even had a chance to join the Justice League.
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Try Adding This Type Of Mustard To Your Egg Salad
Mayonnaise is often the star of the show in egg salad. However, the mayo can move aside and make room for another flavor booster: mustard, specifically dijon.
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What You Should Know Before Eating Another Jalebi
What you should know before eating another jalebi is it has a lot of carbohydrates and calories. The Indian dessert is deep-fried and dipped in sugar syrup.
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Why Subway Probably Isn't As Fresh As You Think
In 2017, Subway seemed to take a nosedive, contradicting their own slogan and even finding themselves deemed "mushy and rotten", a far cry from fresh.
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This Is The Most Overrated Food Trend, According To Nigella Lawson
Nigella Lawson reveals one food trend that she doesn't quite understand, even though many food celebrities and high end chefs can't get enough of it.
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Foods You Should Only Eat In One Place
Some recipes were simply made to be eaten in the place they were invented, and anything from elsewhere is nothing but a poor copycat.
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The Difference Between Steam Frying And Steam Roasting
The difference between steam frying and steam roasting is that steam frying happens on the stove top, while steam roasting happens in the oven.
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