• Here's How Five Guys Really Got Its Name

    With their endlessly customizable burgers, generous servings of fries, and endless complimentary peanuts, it's no surprise that Five Guys has come to be a favorite in the fast-casual sphere. But you might not know the backstory of the guys behind Five Guys.

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  • Why You Won't See Mrs. Dash On Store Shelves Anymore

    If any spouse could spice up a marriage for the long haul, you'd probably expect it to be Mrs. Dash. But Mrs. Dash's marriage must have felt like an infernal mismatch over time because in February 2020, that news broke that Mrs. Dash would not only be salt-free but spouse-free.

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  • You Shouldn't Make Oatmeal With Plain Water. Here's Why

    The reasons for oatmeal-gone-wrong are simple. You've probably underseasoned it. That's right: Once again, underseasoning is likely the culprit of your bad breakfast. How can you possibly mix oats with water, throw in a couple berries, and call it a day?

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  • You've Been Storing Mangoes Wrong This Whole Time

    Mangoes might be one of the trickiest fruits to handle. From choosing a perfectly ripe mango to properly cutting it to avoid wasting any of the delicious fruit, mangoes are fairly high maintenance and require some extra effort.

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  • Mistakes Everyone Makes When Cooking Tilapia

    We present this hopefully helpful outline of ways to not mess up your tilapia with the hopes that you and this ever-present white fish can move forward together, forming a better bond. And that bond also includes seasoning the hell out of it and drowning it in butter... but more on that later.

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  • The Real Difference Between Milk And Evaporated Milk

    If you've ever been confused by the varieties of milk out there, you're not alone. Whether it's made from soybeans, almonds, oats, or coconuts, milk has proved to us that it's anything but a singular product. On that note, what's the difference between regular milk and evaporated milk?

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  • Here's What Happens When You Drink Beer Every Day

    According to a recent study, the preferred alcohol among Americans — 63 perfect of whom drink alcohol — is, perhaps unsurprisingly, beer (via USA Today). Of American drinkers, 42 percent of them consider beer to be their favorite alcoholic beverage.

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  • DoorDash Just Launched A New Service Customers Will Love

    The next time you find yourself in need of a bag of dog food or a bottle of cough medicine, but the last thing you want to do is leave the comfort and safety of your own home, you're in luck. DoorDash's new service, DashMart, will deliver them to your door in about 30 minutes.

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  • The Special Cinnamon Used In Cinnabon's Famous Rolls

    There can be no discussion about Cinnabon's cinnamon rolls without addressing its tantalizing scent, which Bon Appetit describes as a union of browned butter, caramelized brown sugar, bread, and warm cinnamon. What kind of cinnamon do they use in their rolls?

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  • Avoid These Mistakes When Making An Old-Fashioned

    Whether an old-fashioned is your standby drink that you want to make at home or you simply want to try the classic cocktail for the first time, it is a deceptively simple drink. But because the drink is so simple, it is even more important to get all of the components right.

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  • When You Eat Mushrooms Every Day, This Is What Happens To Your Body

    Mushrooms have a wide range of varieties and an equally wide range of health benefits. They're used in cuisines the world over given their versatility. While the most popular type is the classic and beloved white button mushroom, the name "mushroom" has been applied to 38,000 types of fungus.

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  • Here's How To Make Tea In A French Press

    You know how to brew the perfect cup of joe with your French press. You may also already know that you can froth milk, rinse grains, and make broth with your French press (via Epicurious). But did you know that your French press is also the answer to how to make a perfect cup of tea?

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  • This Is What Happens When You Drink Too Much Coffee

    You have your first cup of coffee or two to wake you up in the morning, then a pick-me-up at the office to keep you awake during a meeting. Around 2 p.m., you grab a latte while catching up with some friends, and end dinner at your favorite Italian restaurant with shots of espresso.

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  • Avoid These Mistakes When Making A Margarita

    In 2019, Nielsen crowned the margarita as America's best-selling cocktail. Don't worry — we're not here to talk you out of ordering them. And neither would margarita-aficionados Jennifer Anniston, Matthew McConaughey, or George Clooney. If you're itching to make your own, don't make these mistakes.

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  • The Truth About Goya Foods

    Chances are good that if you open your pantry or your refrigerator, you probably have a Goya Foods product or two sitting on a shelf. There's more to Goya's history as a company than politics and boycotts. Here's what you really need to know about Goya Foods.

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  • The Real Reason Bananas Turn Black

    If you've ever had a bunch of bananas turn dark brown or even black way too fast, then you've probably been frustrated at having to use them quickly or freeze them to keep from wasting them. The real reason bananas ripen as they do comes down to temperature as well as a chemical reaction.

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  • The Surprising Ingredient That Makes XO Sauce So Good

    This could well be the most versatile Chinese condiment you've never heard of. The deceptively unassuming XO sauce was imagined and created to go with just about everything it is served with, from steamed rice rolls to turnip cakes. What is its secret ingredient?

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  • Bacon Vs. Sausage: Which Is Worse For You?

    Crispy bacon and savory sausage have been a staple of breakfasts for decades. Add some eggs or toast to the mix and you have a delightful meal to wake up to. However, if you're trying to eat healthier, it might be time to think about which breakfast meat is worse for you.

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