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  • Cottage fries in a plate topped with bacon
    By Allen Foster October 26th, 2023

    What Are Cottage Fries And Why Are They Circular In Shape?

    Cottage fries stand out because they are crispy, flat, and circular. Some even believe they earned their named because they resemble roof shingles.

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  • squid ink risotto with shrimp
    By Audrey Michels October 25th, 2023

    The Surprising Health Benefits Of Eating Squid Ink

    A little research will turn up all kinds of purported health benefits of consuming squid ink, from antimicrobial and antioxidant effects to cancer prevention.

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  • Lemons and water
    By Lucia Capretti October 25th, 2023

    The Real Reason The Master Cleanse Diet Is A Bad Idea

    While there's no shortage of new crash diets presented as lifesavers, a few have been around for decades, effective or not. A prime example: the Master Cleanse.

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  • Club sandwich, cut in half
    By Meshawn Lloyd October 25th, 2023

    The Real Reason Anthony Bourdain Hated Club Sandwiches

    Bourdain compared the club sandwich, a seemingly innocuous double-decker piled with deli meat, bacon, tomato, lettuce, and mayo to Al Qaeda, of course.

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  • Package of smoked fish dip
    By Amberly Mckee October 25th, 2023

    What Happened To Reely Hooked Fish Co. After Shark Tank?

    Reely Hooked Fishing Co. appeared on Season 9 of "Shark Tank" in 2017 and signed a deal with Mark Cuban. Where are the company's co-founders now?

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  • Chickens in store
    By Felix Behr October 25th, 2023

    Is Chicken On Your Grocery List? You Might Be Due For A Payout

    Last week, chicken giants Fieldale, George's, Mar Jac, Peco, Pilgrim's, and Tyson agreed to a $181 million settlement in an antitrust class action lawsuit.

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  • Crab cake with garnish
    By Anita Surewicz October 25th, 2023

    Chain Restaurant Crab Cakes Ranked From Worst To Best

    While crab cakes may sound like a simple dish, so many restaurants mess it up. See our ranking of the chain restaurants' worst to best crab cakes.

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  • aldi sign
    By Joel Stice October 25th, 2023

    Aldi's Big Decision During The Pandemic Has Everyone Talking

    Working at Aldi during the COVID-19 pandemic can be downright dangerous for workers. Fortunately, the grocery chain has really stepped up in a big way.

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  • shopping cart in grocery store
    By Molly Clark October 25th, 2023

    Why Disgusting Grocery Pranks Aren't Going Away Anytime Soon

    Disgusting grocery pranks have become popularized due to social media platforms like TikTok. Find out why that's not likely to change anytime soon.

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  • Meat-free vegan burgers
    By James Lewis October 25th, 2023

    Here's What Makes Plant-Based Different From Vegan

    Plant-based, vegan, or both? Find out the key difference between the varied diets, and how to make the best choice for your personal lifestyle.

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  • Colorful cocktails at bar
    By Maria Scinto October 25th, 2023

    Here's What A Sober Bar Is And What To Expect If You Go To One

    Whether you're embarking on Dry January or simply want to drink less alcohol, you may be interested in checking out a sober bar. Here's what they're like.

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  • Courteney Cox smiling
    By Maria Scinto October 25th, 2023

    Courteney Cox's 'Alabama Sushi' Recipe Isn't What You Think

    Courteney Cox's Alabama sushi recipe doesn't really resemble sushi.

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  • Julia Child close-up
    By Ceara Milligan October 25th, 2023

    What Julie & Julia Got Right About Julia Child

    The film Julie & Julia is based on a true story and is largely accurate. You may be surprised to learn that one key plot point about Julia Child is also true.

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  • Prickly pear fruits on a cactus
    By Ceara Milligan October 25th, 2023

    What Is Prickly Pear And What Does It Taste Like?

    Prickly pear is a unique and colorful fruit that many people might be scared to try, but its sweet flavor makes it great for drinks, jams, and Mexican dishes.

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  • Roses
    By Felix Behr October 25th, 2023

    The Unexpected Way Vegans Are Reportedly Honoring Dead Cows

    A resurfaced video shows vegan activists' peaceful protest against meat production that takes place in a grocery store.

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  • Prince George close-up
    By Khyati Dand October 25th, 2023

    Prince George's School Lunches Are Ridiculously Fancy

    If you thought Prince George dined on Lunchables and PB&J in the cafeteria, you'd be a tad off. Here's what the young royal eats for his fancy school lunches.

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  • seafood chowder and lobster claws
    By Séamus Gregan October 25th, 2023

    What's The Difference Between Chowder And Bisque?

    Chowders and bisques are two of the most delicious seafood soups; however, chowder is generally chunkier, while bisque is often smoother and more expensive.

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  • nutter butter package and cookies
    By Savanna Swain-Wilson October 25th, 2023

    The Untold Truth Of Nutter Butter Cookies

    "Would you like another Nutter Butter peanut butter sandwich cookie?" Yes, we would, as well as some fun facts about these storied cookies, please.

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  • Macaroni and cheese
    By Ceara Milligan October 25th, 2023

    Kraft Macaroni And Cheese Goes By A Different Name In Canada

    Canadians eat more Kraft brand mac and cheese than any other country in the world - and they do not call it the same name as fellow cheese-loving Americans.

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  • Hands touching fresh herbs
    By Julia Mullaney October 25th, 2023

    Soft Herbs Vs. Hard Herbs: What's The Difference?

    Recipes often call for your "hard herbs" or "soft herbs" of choice. Here's what that means and how to figure out the differences between the two.

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  • whole seared venison backstrap
    By Séamus Gregan October 25th, 2023

    What, Exactly, Is Backstrap Meat?

    Backstrap meat almost has a leathery ring to it. But if you were expecting a rubbery belt masquerading as meat, prepare for a tender surprise.

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  • McDonald's fries, burger, and drink
    By Jennifer Mashuga October 24th, 2023

    The McDonald's Israel-Hamas War Boycott, Explained

    There are calls for boycotts of McDonald's in some Middle Eastern countries, and they're related to the Israel-Hamas war. What exactly is going on?

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  • whole Costco cheese pizza
    By Nicole Anderson October 24th, 2023

    We Couldn't Help But Wonder: How Many Slices Is A Costco Pizza?

    A lone Costco pizza slice covers almost an entire plate, because single slices are cut differently than a whole pizza is. How many slices does a whole pie have?

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  • Bisque with bread
    By Allen Foster October 24th, 2023

    Soup Vs Bisque: What's The Difference?

    Did you know that all bisques are soups, but not all soups are bisques? Here's a look at the difference between these two popular liquid foods.

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  • Dunkin donuts
    By Ellie Barbee October 24th, 2023

    Dunkin' Menu Items The Staff Avoid At All Costs

    Dunkin' is known for its wide range of pastries and beverages, but not all of the menu items receive high praise from employees. Find out which to skip.

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  • Air Force One flying across blue skies
    By Adam Swierk October 24th, 2023

    The Truth About The Food Served On Air Force One

    While airline food usually gets a well-deserved bad rap, one notable exception would have to be the cuisine served to the president aboard Air Force One.

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  • member's mark and kirkland bacon
    By Dora Nuss-Warren October 23rd, 2023

    Member's Mark Bacon Vs Kirkland Bacon: Which One Should You Buy?

    Both Costco and Sam's Club offer a wide range of products in large format packaging. Find out which of the two warehouses sells the best bacon for your needs.

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