While we'll always wonder how they manage to cast such sweethearts on the show compared to the people you see on reality TV in the USA, one thing we're really curious about is why The Great British Baking Show is filmed outside in a tent.
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Organic is one of those buzzwords that has taken the grocery industry by storm, and in the egg department, organic egg sales are booming. So how do you know if that carton of eggs you've picked up in the grocery store labeled organic is the real deal?
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Ground beef is a dinnertime staple in many houses, as it's an affordable way to make a flavorful meal without having to spring for pricier cuts. But if you've ever stocked up on ground beef only to see that's it's grayish brown inside and wondered if it's still safe to eat, you're not alone.
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Zucchini is very healthy and has the benefit of being extremely versatile in the kitchen. While it makes an excellent addition to any meal, and can be sautéed, battered and fried, grilled, and baked, you might wonder why you don't hear about people eating it raw.
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Negative calorie foods are every dieter's dream. You can just eat a ton of whatever and watch those pounds magically melt away! Of all the foods frequently touted as having negative calories by food gurus, one of the best known is good old celery. Does it really have negative calories, though?
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Sweetbreads sound like some kind of yummy breakfast pastry, don't they? A sweetbread is actually organ meat, and isn't so yummy-sounding after all. Recently, however, sweetbreads have experienced a surge in popularity with the nose-to-tail eating crowd.
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Chewing gum is widely enjoyed in the United States (in fact, more people chew gum than not), and once you're done, you usually spit it out — hopefully into the garbage. Sometimes, though, instead of into the trash can, it winds up unintentionally going down the hatch and into your gullet.
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When it comes to deciphering sell-by versus use-by dates, you'll be surprised to find that one has nothing to do with you and the other isn't always right.
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While Walmart may be your best one-stop shopping destination for those occasions when you've just got to pick up a cremation urn, a fursuit and, oh yeah, some groceries, there are still a few things you should really shop for elsewhere.
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Bobby Flay's cat Nacho is a Maine Coon cat more famously referred to as Nacho Flay — and being the sidekick of a famous chef has its perks. If you aren't familiar with Nacho Flay, here are a few things you should know.
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Deciding which potatoes to use in your favorite recipes can be a little bit more of a challenge in the era of stores that offer up an abundance of potato types. Aside from its nutritional profile, color, and flavor, the sweet potato does have something in common with others: you can eat the skin.
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Most people prefer not to eat moldy food. One major exception to this rule is in regards to blue cheese where mold isn't seen as a bad thing. Here's why a little mold won't sentence your blue cheese to a sad fate in the garbage can.
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Whether it's some leafy greens on your burger, in a wrap, or on a salad, most of us would prefer that our lettuce be green. What if you have less-than-fresh-looking leafy greens? Is it safe to eat brown lettuce, and why the odd color change?
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Despite its popularity, there are some underground fun facts about the Mexican fast-casual chain, Qdoba, that you probably don't know. so we thought we'd delve into some Qdoba 4-1-1. This is the untold truth of your queso bearing, cilantro-rice-loving haven, Qdoba Mexican Eats.
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Oreo has introduced a wild selection of flavors, and each new addition is a little bit more surprising than the last. Here's our definitive ranking.
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So you need a killer mashed potato recipe that's really going to knock the socks off your dinner guests, huh? Well, you could see what a celebrity chef like Bobby Flay or Gordon Ramsay recommends, but maybe that's a little too obvious, and you want to get outside the box a bit.
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The nationwide Popeyes Chicken Sandwich mania takes an unexpected turn with a brand new way to get one of their coveted sandwiches, even though the franchise has actually been sold out since August 27 (via Eater). Don't get too excited, though.
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Hostess, the creator of the iconic, golden, cream-filled snack Twinkies, has been known to fiddle around with flavors in the past, but a recent tweet had people wondering if they'd finally gone over the edge. "Only the real ones know about these," they tweeted.
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When Jax Taylor goes grocery shopping, he doesn't mess around. The Vanderpump Rules star recently shared snaps of his Costco cart on Instagram, and its contents will be fairly unsurprising to anyone who's ever seen the show's cast in action.
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Have you heard somewhere that apple seeds are poisonous, or even that you could drop dead if you accidentally ate one? Well, these rumors are true in a sense, but it's going to take way more than a single wayward apple seed to finish you off, especially if you don't grind it to a pulp first.
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Superfoods are nutrient-dense, super healthy foods that we all know we should be working into our diets more often. Blueberries, salmon, kale, green tea... and coconut oil? That last one just doesn't seem to fit, but coconut oil has been touted as a health food for years. Is it really that healthy?
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In news you never thought you'd read today, KFC has developed a dating simulator that focuses on winning the heart of a sexy Colonel Sanders (via CNET). "I Love You, Colonel Sanders! A Finger Lickin' Good Dating Simulator" is a real game, that will be available for free on Steam on September 24.
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If you don't eat meat, you probably know that vegetarians have been able to order off Taco Bell's regular menu for years by either selecting meat-free items, like bean burritos, or subbing beans for meat. However, it's now going to be easier than ever.
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If you've ever ordered delivery and thought that your pizza tasted suspiciously like a microwaved pizza from the grocery store, you might be onto something. At least one YouTuber has been scamming diners by serving them microwaved frozen dinners from his "Italian restaurant."
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Sometimes we just need a quick bite, and what's faster than stacking a couple slices of deli meat and a few of your favorite toppings between two slices of bread? Though it might not be the healthiest in terms of meal choices, lunch meat sure does serve its purpose.
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If you've been looking for another easy breezy breakfast option (that you can also get at a drive-thru), Wendy's is investing a whopping $20 million into rolling out a brand-spankin' new breakfast menu nationwide.
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OMG, how could this be happening? How could White Claw, the it beverage of summer 2019, be in short supply? This is, like, the worst thing to happen since Popeyes ran out of chicken sandwiches! What's going to happen now?
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