Taste of Home attests that russets are also perfect for scalloped potatoes, potato pancakes, and potato wedges. It's because of this versatility that we find huge mountains of russet potatoes in the supermarket. So what makes a typical russet and an Idaho russet potato different?
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You may be familiar with the classic gin and tonic cocktail, but how much do you really know about this clear liquor? Gin dates back centuries and got a big popularity boost when it was used to fight malaria. It's time for a history lesson on this popular liquor.
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A gin fizz is one of the many drinks that calls for egg whites when following a traditional recipe. These days, it isn't uncommon for the egg whites to be omitted -- whether because you're squeamish about raw egg or they're not part of your diet -- and you can certainly make a gin fizz without them.
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Domino's has a rather large menu and there are definitely certain items that you should and shouldn't order. We decided to pick out some of the top menu items from Domino's and rank them. These are the top picks to order on your next pizza run.
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Even if you know almost everything there is to know about Chick-fil-A, you might not know that the Eat Mor Chikin quick-service chain claims another restaurant under its umbrella. And it has fish tacos.
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An interesting tension surrounds the question of what constitutes an acceptable food dye. In 2012, Starbucks received some backlash from the vegan and vegetarian communities for their Strawberry Frappuccinos because the red dye came from crushed bugs. What are other food colorings made of?
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When it comes to working at fast-food chains, there are some places you should probably avoid. Not only will you be forced to ensure low pay, but the restaurant's policies may not align with your preferences or needs. Take Wendy's, for instance.
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Sourdough temporarily became a passion project for Instagram and Twitter bakers during the pandemic. How long did Ina Garten think that the sourdough fad was going to last? "For about five minutes," she predicted.
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Rowan was a rare bright light in the dark tunnel that has been 2020. Decider sums up this polite, humble, dapperly-dressed British gentleman as "the epitome" of great contestants on The Great British Baking Show.
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Netflix's newest cooking series, The American Barbeque Showdown delved into the world of backyard smokers as well as extraordinary barbecuers as they battled for the top spot in the competition. As exciting as the show has been for many viewers, some of them have been left scratching their heads.
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From roadside shacks to Michelin-rated establishments and from Boston to Portland, America just can't seem to get enough shrimp, oysters, lobster, and clams.
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When Bloomberg calls it, it's official. The cronut-loving, avocado-toast consuming, Aperol spritz ordering generation have adopted another food trend. Millennials have started drinking Folger's Coffee. We'll give you a moment to be properly shocked.
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Because sometimes a cheeseburger just doesn't cut it, this viral hack is giving you the details on how to seriously up your McDonald's sandwich game. In a TikTok video that's earned itself over 600 thousand likes, user @maddiegoetzzzzz demonstrates possibly the most epic McDonald's build ever.
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In Belgium, Burger King reached new heights of audacity when it came to promoting a sandwich called the Master Angus burger. They actually had the nerve to launch a Change.org petition demanding that this burger be awarded a Michelin star. Here's where they are in that process.
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The Great British Baking Show, the reality competition that airs on Netflix and PBS, just concluded Bread Week. One of the week's challenges, rainbow-colored bagels, turned out to be too difficult to pull off for most contestants — and also left a bad taste in the mouths of many viewers.
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The next time you swing by a Burger King for a Whopper done just the way you like it -- or if you're considering throwing your employment hat into the King's corner yourself -- consider these employee accounts of what it's really like to work at Burger King.
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You may have heard that people eat with their eyes. But if your eyes help tell your tongue how tasty a meal is, does being unable to see your food mute its deliciousness? There are restaurants where you can feed that curiosity while remaining in the dark. One such establishment is Dans le Noir?
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There are certain desserts at Costco that everyone seems to love, and not just for the delicious desserts themselves, either — its the collectible, reusable dishes they come in. While you'll probably love having a few more ramekins in your kitchen cabinet, the desserts are pretty delicious too.
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Whether you are in the mood for a chicken sandwich, a wrap, crispy hash browns, or something else entirely, you're likely to find something on the Chick-fil-A menu that makes your taste buds happy. That's not all. There is a special dish that can only be found at Chick-fil-A's first ever restaurant.
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Those of us who love coffee also know the beverage is shrouded in many myths. That you need boiling water to brew a good cup or that it's highly addictive. There is also one myth that engineers are prepared to debunk, that coffee pods are as bad for the environment as you think.
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You might have pondered the difference between muffins and cupcakes before. Perhaps you fell into the misconception that muffins are just cupcakes without the frosting on top, but there are actually more differences between the two, and it's a more technical distinction than you might expect.
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When it comes to buying high-quality bread in bulk, the options can feel endless. Whether you want to purchase a fresh roll or baguette to eat that day or make sure you have enough bread for an upcoming party, members-only wholesale chains like Sam's Club and Costco are promising options.
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Popovers are a delightfully airy and light bread, but this delicious roll can be quite difficult to make if you aren't careful. Though you might be convinced you need a popover pan to make perfect popovers, this actually isn't necessary, and it likely isn't the culprit behind their deflation.
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Sure, Chick-fil-A's got some pretty decent shakes, and of course there's their IceDream cone. The fast food chain also offers a small selection of baked goods, but if you want to expand your options, you can always take the secret menu approach to hacking your perfect Chick-fil-A dessert.
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Jalapenos bring the heat to your taste buds -- that slow burn that makes your nose run, cleans out your sinuses, and makes your mouth do the cha-cha all in the same breath. Jalapenos are, in a word, "hot." But have you ever noticed that some jalapeno peppers are hotter than others and wondered why?
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Inky and herbal with a flavor profile that can only be described as an acquired taste, Jagermeister has a mass appeal that's something of an anomaly. Just how did Jagermeister gain popularity outside of Germany?
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Last year, Yelp celebrated Latinx Heritage Month by offering free Latinx-owned business window decals to Latinx-owned and operated businesses. This year, amid a pandemic that is adversely affecting an extraordinary 86 percent of Latinx-owned small businesses, Yelp's taking things up a notch.
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