• Does The 5-Second Rule Really Work?

    You drop some food on the floor, but you know that if you pick it back up again within five seconds, it's totally fine to eat. Right? If you're wondering if the five-second rule really works because you're hoping to keep eating your dropped nibbles, well, this might be some bad news for you.

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  • Is Eating Burnt Food Bad For You?

    Sometimes we're simply too hungry to care that we left the pizza in the oven a little too long and burned the crust. A charred pizza might not taste perfect, but a little bit of burnt food never killed anybody, right?

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  • How To Tell If Your Oven Temperature Is Accurate

    If you love baking, you've probably noticed that a lot of your favorite recipes call for setting the oven temperature to 350 degrees. But how can you tell if your oven temperature is accurate so that you don't end up with a tray of treats that are undercooked or, even worse, burnt to a crisp?

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  • Chick-Fil-A Knockoffs Just Landed At Sam's Club

    Chick-fil-A is one of the most popular restaurants in the United States, but like many eateries, they're not open 24-7 — and they're not even open every day of the week. And if you don't happen to have one nearby, you can't simply just hop on over there when you're hungry.

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  • Tom Brady's Famously Strict Diet Now Includes Some Surprising Foods

    New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is famously known for his extraordinarily strict diet. However, Brady may not vigorously follow this diet as he always has, as nestled deep within a recent interview with Men's Health he mentions some pretty surprising foods that he actually does eat.

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  • Burger King's Impossible Whopper Might Not Be Vegetarian After All

    Following in the footsteps of restaurants including Red Robin, White Castle, and Fatburger, Burger King will offer the Impossible Burger in their new Impossible Whopper starting August 8. But some are questioning whether the burger, though it doesn't actually contain any meat, is vegetarian at all.

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  • What Happens When You Eat Too Much Protein

    Protein is an essential part of the human diet. Different kinds of proteins help build muscle, carry out chemical reactions, and help protect us from viruses and bacteria. It's also a major component of certain diets, such as the ketogenic (or keto) diet.

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  • The Secret Ingredient No One Adds To Their Coffee But Should

    How do you like your coffee? Black as night, or sweet and creamy? Flavored or unadulterated? Dairy or non? Or did you, perhaps, jump on board the bulletproof coffee train and start doctoring your morning cup with coconut oil and butter? Well, forget that greasy joe.

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  • Is Eating Ice Bad For You?

    It can be difficult to stop yourself from chewing on ice​ after finishing the last sips of a drink. There's something so satisfying about that crunch, and a few ice cubes can go a long way towards providing some extra relief to your thirst — but the habit could be doing damage to your health.

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  • The One Ingredient That's Ruining Your Hamburgers

    There is nothing like a burger straight from the grill. Fresh patties, lovingly formed by your own hands, become one of the greatest joys your palate can behold — as long as you avoid ruining them by adding salt at the wrong time. Yes, salt is an ingredient that can totally ruin your hamburgers.

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  • The Real Reason A Grill Brush Could Land You In The Hospital

    Whether you only fire up the grill in the summer months, or you barbecue year-round, millions take to their grills each year armed with the essentials: tongs, spatulas, and a wire grill brush. But before you fire up your grill again, you may want to dump that wire grill brush in the trash.

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  • The Real Reason Whiskey Is Healthier Than Any Other Drink

    There's no denying that many of these carb-heavy, calorie-laden, sugar-filled drinks aren't great for you (or your waistline). But choose wisely — and choose whiskey — and you'll find you can pour yourself an almost surprisingly good-for-you drink after all.

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  • This Is Why Costco's Hot Dog Combos Really Cost $1.50

    True Costco fanatics know that a big part of the wholesale club giant's success is served at the Costco food court: The legendary hot dog and soda combo, which clocks in at a wallet-pleasing $1.50. But why is it priced so low, and how long will it stay that way?

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  • The Everything But The Bagel Seasoning Hack You Need To Know

    Trader Joe's Everything But The Bagel Seasoning hit shelves in early 2017, and it didn't take long for the unassuming jar of seeds and spices to reach cult status. The masses immediately recognized how versatile this seasoning blend was, and commenced adding it to every dish they could think of.

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  • The Fastest And Easiest Way To Peel Tomatoes

    We've all been there — a recipe calls for fresh peeled tomatoes, and rather than using whatever method the directions suggest, you decide that it would be so much easier to just pick away at the skin with your fingernails.

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  • The Best Way To Test Eggs For Freshness

    Americans eat almost 300 eggs per person each year, but that familiarity doesn't make figuring out if your eggs are fresh any easier, especially since the yolk and white float out of sight inside each mostly-opaque shell.

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  • The Perfect Yuzu Juice Substitute

    You may not realize it, but if you've ever had ponzu sauce at a Japanese restaurant, you've also tasted yuzu juice, which comes from the yuzu fruit. Since the fruit is hard to find in American grocery stores, many gourmands find themselves struggling to find the perfect yuzu juice substitute.

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  • You've Been Storing Peanut Butter Wrong Your Entire Life

    If you're still living that elementary school cafeteria lunch life with your jars of Skippy and Jif in the cabinet solely because natural peanut butter is such a pain to deal with, we've got good news for you: You've just been storing it wrong your whole life.

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  • How To Tell If A Watermelon Is Good

    What do you do when you're faced with the task of choosing a good watermelon? If you just close your eyes, pick blindly, and hope for the best, chances are you've cut into your fair share of flavorless and unripe or mushy and mealy fruit.

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