When you buy meat, you've likely noticed the pad that comes in the packaging, and you've thrown it away without giving it any thought other than trying not to drip meat juice all over yourself, the floor, or the counter. However, the pad actually does serve an important purpose.
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While some people are so caffeine-addicted that they keep a coffee maker by the bed, and others have invested in a remote coffee maker so that they can get a morning pot started while they're still under the covers. If that's not good enough, though, you can get chewable coffee to pop first thing.
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After a long season of self-quarantine, restaurants are finally getting set to reopen to what will undoubtedly be great rejoicing — and, in some cases, to a few raised eyebrows. And in the latter instance, these inner tube tables are definitely pretty unique.
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Thanks to the coronavirus, April 2020 will go down in U.S. economic history as one of the worst months the country has ever experienced. Just as the pandemic has created losers, though, it has also created winners. Walmart is one of those winners.
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Due to social distancing regulations put in place to help stop the spread of COVID-19, restaurants have had to limit their operations significantly, according to a survey completed by the restaurant reservation company OpenTable. Conclusions drawn based on this data are disconcerting.
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If you live in a state with a Chick-fil-A, you've probably heard the fast food chain pronounced in a variety of ways. However, the company's website wants to set a couple of things straight relating to the name of the chain that had over 2,300 locations across the United States as of last year.
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We can't think of any restaurant that is an institution amid a crisis the way Waffle House is. Its steadfast reliability has made it the inspiration for the Waffle House Index. But in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, Waffle House might be trying to get back to business as usual a little soon.
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Claire Saffitz, star of Bon Appetit's Gourmet Makes videos, grew up in St Louis, Missouri, and she was, by her own admission, very serious, academically driven, and fond of order.
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The newest drink the internet is obsessed with is the Cap'n Crunch Frappuccino. Yes, we'll allow you a moment of silence to rejoice. Because everyone loves the taste of this iconic cereal, and everyone loves Starbucks. This particular iteration of a Frap actually features a taste of Crunch Berries.
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If he were to drop in on any of his numerous restaurants, however, what are the odds that it would be the one you happen to be dining in? While a 2018 Delish article claims Fieri runs 63 restaurants, a check of his website shows he's currently up to 71 different restaurants and 14 different brands.
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Unfortunately for us, there are actually a ton of ways you can mess up baked potatoes, resulting in spuds that are dry and unevenly cooked. Thankfully, there is a terrific British hack we can use for the perfect baked potatoes, every time.
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The grocery delivery trend has surged in recent weeks as people stay home to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But way before the internet — or even computers — milkmen brought milk, eggs, and other perishables to people's doorsteps. In the 21st century, milkmen were becoming a relic of the past.
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Hust as home bakers can't get enough of their KitchenAid stand mixers, home cooks are just as drawn to their Le Creuset Dutch Ovens. Why are they so pricey, though?
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After spending the last two months finally giving grocery store workers the recognition they deserved for performing a service that truly is essential, Kroger very publicly embarrassed themselves by announcing that they'd be rescinding the $2 per hour "hero pay" that they'd instituted in March.
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So, if Evans, who also eats wings during the show, is going to reach into his own cabinet when the cameras aren't rolling, what sauce would he choose? As he revealed in a YouTube video, Evans is definitely a fan of Dirty Dick's which is a blend of habanero peppers and tropical fruits.
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As temperatures start to climb, many people find themselves switching from hot to iced coffee for their morning cup of joe. Here's the best way to make it at home.
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There's an ice cream hack that's perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth in a hurry, and you might have even tried this experiment in elementary school.
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Capers are a common topping in traditional Italian pizzas, they should be considered for more widespread use. Combined with anchovies, they make a Pizza Napoli (via Inside the Rustic Kitchen) but can also be used to make any type of pizza a bit more interesting and flavorful.
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They say that necessity if the mother of invention, but its kind of sketchy stepdaddy has got to be boredom. How else would you explain the fact that somebody evidently made the discovery that you could make music using...a hot dog? Um, okay. Now, songs about hot dogs are not hard to come by.
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Dave Thomas might be the most recognizable face of American fast food, thanks to his appearance in more than 800 TV commercials for Wendy's. The only one who might compete for that distinction is Col. Harland Sanders.
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Tran told Quartz his dream "was never to become a billionaire." He just wanted "to make enough fresh chili sauce so that everyone who wants Huy Fong can have it. Nothing more." Thankfully for us, he has done just that. However, hot sauce fanatics can go through bottles of Sriracha very quickly.
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Most shoppers are familiar with the green variety of asparagus, but the vegetable actually comes in two other colors: white and purple. What's the difference between the three colors?
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Deep frying chicken (or deep frying anything, on second thought) can seem intimidating to some. Tyler Florence has the best way to prepare it at home, though.
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In a video filmed in what looked to be the celebrity chef's home kitchen, David Chang provided viewers a way to cook a fried egg — not in a frying pan, but in the microwave
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A TikTok video began making the rounds last week featuring a woman advising viewers on how to lessen the bitterness of cucumbers, and, well, her method may sound a little unique.
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America's retail industry may be getting hammered by the coronavirus, but there are a few companies that are thriving in spite of the gloom. The combined effect of job losses and staggering grocery price hikes around the country have given discount retailers like Aldi and Dollar General a boost.
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One Alaskan grocer is doing perhaps more than his part, by making the ultimate Costco run to keep his small town flush with essentials (via CNN). Toshua Parker owns Icy Strait Wholesale in Gustavus, which is a remote coastal community accessible by boat or plane. The closest Costco is 50 miles away.
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