When you hear the deal Starbucks is offering Black Friday shoppers this year — well, you could maybe even skip the bog box store hullabaloo, since you just might be able to get all your shopping done at the same place you're enjoying a tasty peppermint mocha or other Starbucks holiday drink.
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Sour cream is just the thing if you need a little bit of tartness in your food. It can be a little unpleasant, however, when you reach into the fridge for some sour cream, pull the lid back, and see some water on the surface.
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Without a doubt, there's a lot of ground to cover if you are wondering about whether you should buy organic-labeled food or not. Sometimes, in situations like this one, it's helpful to simply go back to the beginning: What does organic food really mean?
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If you don't live near an Asian grocery store, don't have hours of free time to devote to keeping an eye on a simmering batch, or if you're simply new to the repertoire, you likely don't have a supply of freshly-made dashi on hand, which is where dashi powder can definitely come in handy.
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McDonald's has seen its fair share of failures, and for these particular mess-ups, McDonald's only has itself to blame. From chicken wars, to bloated menus, to artificial intelligence, here are some of the worst decisions McDonald's has ever made.
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Perhaps you've eaten corn on the cob hundreds (or thousands) of times in your life and you're wondering how someone could possibly eat corn on the cob wrong. Well, let's consider that perhaps you've been eating corn on the cob in an ill-advised manner for your entire life.
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One problem with deviled eggs, however is that no matter how pretty they look on the platter at first, the filling does tend to get a bit weepy after a while. You can, however, exorcise your deviled eggs' demons and cheer up their weepiness with one secret ingredient.
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Paula Deen used to be one of the core performers on Food Network, with multiple shows (including Paula's Home Cooking, which aired from 2002-2012 and filmed 124 episodes), appearances on talk shows and other programs, and even a few cookbooks under her belt.
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When it comes to the greatest sandwiches of all time, you'd have to put the classic grilled cheese right at the top of the list. But it turns out coating the bread with butter isn't the best way to go. Until you've had a grilled cheese sandwich made with this secret ingredient, you haven't lived.
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Milk thistle doesn't really sound too appealing, but despite its unappetizing name, it's is actually quite popular with both home cooks and people who are into natural remedies. If you don't have any on hand and you need some, though, what can you do?
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A really good steak doesn't come cheap, but can a really cheap steak be made to taste not just edible, but actually really good? It's something that has surely perplexed many a bargain shopper, but it's not entirely impossible.
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Whether you're thinking of applying for a job at Sam's Club, or if you're just curious about what it's like to work there, we have the answers. Here's a look at what former and current employees are saying about what it's like to work at Sam's Club.
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Hold up before you open up that ready-to-eat salad bowl, because there's a dangerous E. coli outbreak that you need to know about.
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Shopping at Costco can be confusing, with the towering shelves of bulk goods, the crowds, and getting distracted by all of those tasty samples. But if you've got a membership, there's one Costco hack you should know about — a bakery item that sounds too delicious to be true.
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The fast food chain Five Guys is known for their fresh, never-frozen burgers, their delicious fries, and a robust secret menu, thanks to their abundance of free toppings. But it turns out that one of the best secret menu items at the chain has to do with an unusual add-in for their milkshakes.
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Grapes seem like such a healthy food, don't they? How could they possibly have any unpleasant side effects? For all their health benefits, they do have their downside, especially if you eat a ton.
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So, what's one to do if they go to do their once-a-year holiday baking, only to discover that they're out of corn syrup? Luckily, there are a few substitutions you can use.
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Cupcakes are our favorite way to celebrate birthdays, holidays, and other fun events, but as anyone with a nose knows, when you go to take a bite out of your cupcake, you're more likely to just get a schnoz full of frosting. So what's the proper way to eat a cupcake?
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If you've ever gotten ambitious enough to try your hand at preparing a Middle Eastern dish or gotten the urge to challenge your skills with an Indian curry, you've probably stumbled across cumin as an ingredient. But what if you're halfway through your prep before you realize you don't have it?
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While Shake Shack doesn't have a complicated menu, there are some items that shouldn't be missed... and some you probably shouldn't waste your time on.
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We all know that it's a good idea to add more fruits and veggies to our diet, whether we reach for tomatoes, potatoes, or leafy greens. But if you eat too many carrots, what happens to you?
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While an order of Five Guys fries does cost a little more than McDonald's, Wendy's, or In-N-Out fries, Five Guys delivers with unusually large servings. Here's what you should know about these popular fries and how they differ from the competition.
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If you're a burger-hungry billionaire looking for the most luxurious hamburger a diner could possibly enjoy, you're probably not going to grab what the Guinness World Records dubs as the world's most expensive hamburger. Instead, we have just the burger for your discerning tastes.
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Every episode of Fear Factor had at least one nausea-inducing "food" segment, and lucky for you, we've compiled a list of the nastiest dishes. Buckle up, and make sure your Pepto-Bismol's within reach. Things are about to get gross.
Read MoreBefore you take another bite of cranberry sauce, the gooey, red Thanksgiving side dish and think you're bolstering your health, here's some info about it.
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Nobody wants to get sick because of food poisoning, but it can also be tricky to know for sure just how much danger is involved if you happen to find a piece of undercooked chicken on your plate.
Read MoreThink you're the master of your bar domain? Check in to see if you're making any of these grievous bar-ordering faux pas.
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