The humble grape is quite a versatile fruit. Wineries turn grapes into the finest reds and whites. You can make jams and jellies with them, freeze them for healthy snacking, and bake them into pies. But there's one thing you shouldn't do with grapes: nuke them in the microwave.
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Celebrity chef Sandra Lee's $3.38 million home was built in 1948 following not particular rules of any one architectural style. The family that formerly owned the home had kept it for 50 years and sold it to Lee without even staging it. But Lee will certainly make this California home all her own.
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While you're waiting for the next season of The Crown, Netflix has another must-see film to add to your watch list that won't take near the same binge-watching commitment of some of their other offerings. The content streaming service recently released the official trailer for Uncorked.
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While we're all in the early days of carrying out personal social distancing policies to protect ourselves from the COVID-19 coronavirus, there will come a time when we'll need a break from our own cooking. Here's what you need to know about dining out during the coronavirus outbreak.
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If you love Dairy Queen's signature swirl atop their soft-serve cones as much as we do, then it's time to get excited. For the sixth year in a row, Dairy Queen will celebrate the first day of spring as Free Cone Day.
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Even though the iconic face of Kentucky Fried Chicken was worth millions thanks to his own hard work by the time of his death, Colonel Harland Sanders was something of a failure his entire life. What did he do before he founded KFC?
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Some of our favorite confectioners have been busy in the corporate kitchen creating sugary delights for Easter 2020 that will not only satisfy, but ensure an empty Easter basket before the day ends. Some candy, though, doesn't seem to be that great.
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In a perfect world, we'd be able to stick any sort of food in the freezer and be confident that it would be just fine later. We don't live in a perfect world, though, and as awesome as freezers are, there are some foods that just don't belong in there. Milk, in particular, is a bit of a toss-up.
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While Rachael Ray started off her career by cooking for humans, she soon morphed into an all-around domestic diva — and then into a pet care guru. How did she go from people food to pet food?
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The Twix Frappuccino has hit the Starbucks secret menu, and you don't even have to pick between the right side or the left side. Here's what it's all about, and how to order one.
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If you've got the cash, then you too can hire Paula Deen to add a dose of southern celebrity charm to your personal event. Celebrity chefs don't come cheap though, and hiring a TV big shot like Deen could very well cost you upwards of six figures.
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No longer is 7-Eleven just a convenience store stop for a Big Gulp, because in 2019, the chain opened its first sit-down restaurant in Dallas. Now it's New York's turn with the chain's first Southern-inspired restaurant, Raise the Roost, located in Manhattan.
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It's become very clear just how much of a disruption the coronavirus is having on people's daily lives. The coronavirus is also making people reconsider just how much time they want to spend in public among other people -- and that means a decline in dining out.
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But thanks to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, lobsters aren't really traveling very much this year, and while you can get lobster on the cheap, those in the industry are suffering.
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In June 2019, Netflix debuted The Chef Show, focusing on director, writer, actor, and screenwriter Jon Favreau and chef Roy Choi as these food-loving friends undertake a culinary odyssey. Three seasons later, it's a huge hit. This everything you may not know about The Chef Show.
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Every year on March 14, Pi Day rolls around. This year, though, everything is different. Bakeries across the country are seeing profits nosedive as CNBC reports thousands of dollars worth of Pi Day orders being canceled due to fear of coronavirus.
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Do you ever watch Hot Ones and feel like you could stand up pretty well under the heat? Starting with season four of Hot Ones, the producers decided to come up with their own sauce that would be the hottest of the hot. How hot is it, really?
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Celery juice is one of the latest health trends, and there are a lot of medical benefits that one supposedly gets from drinking it. However, when you look at the science, there are some aspects of the claims that are true, while others are unconfirmed — and even false.
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t's hard to miss Ree Drummond these days. The star of The Pioneer Woman has moved well beyond her days of blogging and food photography. How much would it set you back to hire the celebrity chef for your event?
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When you go to a fast food restaurant, you expect cheap prices regardless of what you order. Low numbers can feel like a great deal, but some items have a much better value than others. We pored over Wendy's menu to figure out the best way to order depending on your price range — and hunger level.
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Along with mangoes, pineapple, coconuts, rambutans, and limes, lychees are the ultimate tropical fruit. But unlike many fruits, the lychee could have a dark side.
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Cherries are a delicious and popular fruit, but unlike most fruits, they don't usually get cheaper when they are in season. Cherries are expensive all year round, if you can even find them. There are multiple reasons for the high price.
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A world of difference sits between conveyor-belt sushi and the kind of sushi a diner can savor at a more expensive Tokyo sushi bar. And as far as the latter is concerned, there is no restaurant quite like Sukiyabashi Jiro. Why does the restaurant no longer carry its Michelin stars?
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If the Spanish have tapas — small plates that serve up bite-sized portions of meats or veggies that you can enjoy with your wine — the southern Chinese or Cantonese have dim sum — servings of buns, dumplings, and other savories and sweets that are normally enjoyed with tea. Is dim sum spicy?
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Applebee's latest deal will have you completely over all of those baby-back baby-back baby-back ribs. For a limited time only (and at participating locations), Applebee's is bringing back their famous 25 cent boneless wings deal. Here's how to get them.
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All that swearing and sautéing certainly keeps him living a comfortable lifestyle, but how much is the famous chef, Gordon Ramsay, really worth?
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Fast food is well known for its cheap prices, and Del Taco's menu is no exception. While they offer many value packs and meal deals, we looked at the tacos they have available to compare the cheapest and most expensive options in order to decide what the difference between the two actually is.
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