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  • table salt
    By Tracy Morin December 17th, 2020

    The Real Difference Between Kosher Salt And Table Salt

    In essence, when it comes to salt, size matters, and the grain sizes of these two salts are a major difference.

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  • Oreo cookies
    By Boshika Gupta December 17th, 2020

    The Myth About Oreos You Need To Stop Believing

    For years, there's been a false rumor circulating around that Oreo cookies are vegan.

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  • saffron
    By Justina Huddleston December 17th, 2020

    The Most Expensive Spice In The World

    You might be completely shocked if you're trying to buy a small jar of the most expensive spice in the world, which can sometimes cost up to $5,000 a pound.

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  • Calzone
    By Maria Scinto December 17th, 2020

    The Biggest Differences Between A Calzone And Stromboli

    You take a look further down the menu at the pizza place and see they offer a calzone, or maybe they've got a stromboli — but what's the difference?

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  • woman shopping
    By DB Kelly December 17th, 2020

    Everything You Thought About Expiration Dates Is Wrong

    Confusion over expiration dates causes a lot of annual food waste, as much as $160 billion in the U.S. alone. Let's clear the air and explain expiration dates.

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  • Goulash in cast iron pan
    By Michael La Corte December 17th, 2020

    Here's The Difference Between Goulash And Stew

    Originally from Hungary, goulash is a classic cold-weather meal: hearty, comforting, and warming. But how is it different from another winter staple, stew?

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  • Eggnog in glasses
    By Amy Hamblen December 17th, 2020

    Signs That Your Eggnog Has Gone Bad

    You don't have to be a food scientist to figure out if your eggnog has gone bad. Here's what to look out for.

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  • chicken francaise
    By Michael La Corte December 16th, 2020

    The Big Mistake You're Making With Chicken Francaise From Scratch

    Chicken francaise is very popular to make because its so simple. However, in order to get the best results possible, we’ve listed some mistakes to avoid.

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  • meringues stacked up
    By Molly Harris December 16th, 2020

    The Real Difference Between A Pavlova And Meringue

    The difference between a meringue and a pavlova might not be clear, plus they're even made using very similar methods. The big difference is texture.

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  • coffee
    By Gabriela Mungarro December 16th, 2020

    How Coffee Is Helping Researchers Diagnose COVID-19

    With smell loss being one of the top symptoms of COVID-19, researchers have gone on to suggest a simple at-home diagnostic test: smelling your morning coffee.

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  • carton and bowl of Blue Bell's homemade vanilla ice cream
    By Molly Harris December 16th, 2020

    Blue Bell Ice Cream's Most Popular Flavor Might Surprise You

    Blue Bell has come up with some wild flavors, but their most popular flavor is a classic: homemade vanilla ice cream.

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  • Orange, apple, chocolate, nuts, and cookies in a Santa hat
    By Karen Hart December 16th, 2020

    The Real Reason We Get Oranges On Christmas

    Christmas is a time for traditions, and one of our favorites is waking up on Christmas and finding an orange in our stocking. But have you ever wondered why?

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  • potatoes
    By Erich Barganier December 16th, 2020

    The Game-Changing Trick To Perfectly Cooked Scalloped Potatoes

    With the holidays at our doorsteps, now's the perfect time to break out the tried and true recipes, like scalloped potatoes.

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  • Chicken
    By Erich Barganier December 16th, 2020

    How Long It Really Takes To Roast The Perfect Chicken

    While roasting a chicken may not compare to the intense preparation of turkey, it can still prove challenging for many home cooks. The two roasting methods we should be using are either hot and fast or low and slow.

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  • milk jug
    By Sophie N. December 16th, 2020

    What You Didn't Know About Whole Milk

    Few drinks are as contentious as whole milk. And while several claims about whole milk have some truth to them, others are a bit more complex.

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  • christmas cookies
    By Hanna Claeson December 16th, 2020

    The Easy Trick To Bringing Stale Christmas Cookies Back To Life

    When your Christmas cookies come out of the oven a bit drier than you'd like them, there's a way to bring them back to life. No, this is not a trick out of Hogwarts' kitchen. No wands, spells, or laboriously brewed up potions are necessary. All you'll need is a piece of fresh bread.

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  • A plate of sweet figgy pudding
    By Boshika Gupta December 16th, 2020

    What Is Figgy Pudding And What Does It Taste Like?

    We have all heard of figgy pudding as a Christmas dessert, but what is it and what does it taste like? Figgy pudding is a steamed cake that is heavily spiced.

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  • Christmas fruitcake on a plate
    By Hope Ngo December 16th, 2020

    The Real Reason Your Fruitcake Is Dry And Hard

    Technically, there should be nothing stopping us from enjoying a slice of fruitcake — unless, of course, it gets too dry or hard. Here's how to avoid that.

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  • Béchamel sauce in a white bowl.
    By Gina LaVecchia Ragone December 16th, 2020

    The Real Difference Between Hollandaise Sauce And Béchamel

    Have you heard of the sauces meres, also known as the "mother" sauces? Here's the difference between two of the richest ones.

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  • People eating pizza from a box
    By Amanda Tarlton December 16th, 2020

    What You Should Know Before Eating Leftover Pizza

    Before you reach in for that week-old slice for breakfast tomorrow morning, consider this important information regarding leftover pizza.

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  • pan filled with latkes
    By Molly Harris December 16th, 2020

    The Biggest Mistake You're Making With Latkes

    It doesn't get much better than biting into deliciously crisp and creamy latke. There are, however, a few key issues people run into when making them at home.

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  • Trader Joe's Everything But the Elote seasoning
    By Kate Hagan Gallup December 16th, 2020

    What You Need To Know About Trader Joe's Everything But The Elote Seasoning

    Elote is a beloved street food that has long been popular for its complex yet earthy taste and extreme snackability. It's so good that you just want to bottle it up and use it on everything, which is exactly what Trader Joe's did in their new Everything But the Elote powdered seasoning blend.

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  • baby carrots with creamy dip
    By Jennifer Goldsmith December 16th, 2020

    Read This Before Eating Any More Baby Carrots

    They may be cute and small, but if you are partial to baby carrots, you may be surprised to learn nature doesn't make them. Instead, we humans do.

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  • Woman spreading jam on toast
    By Amanda Tarlton December 16th, 2020

    How To Tell If The Jam You Just Bought Is Bad For You

    While jam may be delicious, is the popular breakfast topping actually healthy? That depends on what kind you buy, experts at Weight Watchers say.

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  • Instant mashed potatoes
    By Maria Scinto December 16th, 2020

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Eating Instant Mashed Potatoes

    The one way you should not be eating your potatoes, according to nutritionist Lisa Richards, is in the form of the instant mashed kind. Here's what to know.

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  • Royal icing cookies and buttercream cupcakes
    By Mirtle Pena-Calderon December 16th, 2020

    The Difference Between Royal Icing And Buttercream

    What is it that makes buttercream and royal icing so different? Do the differences lie in what each can be used for? Here's what to know about both.

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  • Fusilli pasta
    By Amanda Tarlton December 16th, 2020

    The Truth About Chickpea Pasta

    Thanks to a few nutritional benefits, chickpea pasta is one of the latest food fads that everyone is talking about right now. But how healthy is it?

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