Here’s How Flavored Coffee Is Made
Snickerdoodle, French vanilla, and hazelnut are coffee flavors you can't help but browse in grocery aisles, but how are they made? And is it even natural?
Food Science
Boost Espresso Flavor With This Trick Before Grinding Your Coffee Beans
Boost your espresso’s flavor with one simple trick before grinding your beans, and learn about the surprising science behind how and why it works.
10 Meat Food Safety Mistakes To Avoid
Food safety is no joke, especially when it comes to meat. Avoid these mistakes to keep your kitchen sanitary and your meals cooked to food safety standards.
How To Achieve A Flawless Flavor Balance When Making Sea Salt Ice Cream
Sea salt ice cream gained popularity thanks to a 2005 video game, and there are some tips to keep in mind when making it if you want a flawless flavor balance.
What The Color Of Your Steak Fat Really Means
Some steak fat is an off-white or even yellow hue, while other steaks' marbling is a brilliant white color. What do these different fat colors mean?
Why You Might Want To Skip The Spicy Tuna Rolls At A Sushi Restaurant
Here's why you might want to skip the spicy tuna roll the next time you go out for sushi, and how to tell if the tuna you're served is fresh.
What Happens If You Use Honey In Sourdough Bread?
It's called sourdough, right? So it sure seems like adding honey would be the opposite of what you'd want to do. But is that really the case?
The Best Red Wine To Use For Beef Stew
Red wine is an integrel ingredient to the best beef stews, but not all red wine can be used to the same high-quality effect. Here's the best red wine to use.
The Best Storage Method To Preserve Fresh Thyme
Fresh thyme is an easy upgrade to add to your recipes, but fresh thyme eventually expires. Thankfully, you can extend thyme's lifespan with this storage method.
Your Soda Can Owes Its Flavor And Freshness To The Protective Plastic Lining Inside
Did you know that most aluminum soda cans contain a plastic lining on the inside? Believe it or not, it helps preserve your drink.
The Unique Way To Help You Avoid Buying Processed Foods At The Grocery Store
Knowing what's in our food is essential for a healthy diet, and a new, free tool enables its users to check out how processed grocery store staples are.
What Sets Mexican Avocados Apart From Other Varieties?
When you grab an avocado from your local grocery store, it's probably going to be from Mexico. You might be wondering what sets it apart from other varieties.
How Many Times Has Wendy’s Changed Its Fries?
As its top seller, Wendy's french fries stands out from its competitors and that's by design. Over the years, though, the product has undergone changes.
Are There Any Drawbacks To Drinking Alkaline Water?
Alkaline water has a higher pH than standard water, typically between 8 and 9 as opposed to around 7. And you might be wondering if it has any drawbacks.
What’s The Difference Between Tamari And Soy Sauce
Tamari and soy sauce might look similar, so much so that you might even think they're the same thing. But there are a few differences that set them apart.
The Reason Steak And Potatoes Are Such An Iconic Meal Pairing
Steak and potatoes just go together, but have you ever thought about what makes them such a great pairing? It all comes down to taste and a little science.
Why Bourbon And Chocolate Are A Match Made In Flavor Heaven
Chocolate pairs well with many different ingredients, but have you ever considered pairing it with bourbon? Here's why these two flavors work so well together.
The Scientific Reason Ketchup In Glass Bottles Just Tastes Better
It's not just your imagination. Realize your true condiment destiny by uncovering the actual reason why ketchup tastes so much better in a glass bottle.
A Better Fried Fish Sandwich Starts With A Well-Seasoned Batter
There are three essentials for the best fried fish sandwich: a soft bun, creamy tartar sauce, and flaky white fish battered and fried in a well-seasoned batter.
The Boozy Beverage You Should Be Braising Beef In (Hint: It’s Not Wine)
Though we almost always braise beef in stock or wine, you can achieve both alliteration and beautifully braised beef using beer. Here's how it works.
Where Does Birds Eye Source Its Frozen Vegetables From?
Frozen veggies are a staple for good reason. And to pick, pack, and freeze vegetables that offer the best flavors, Birds Eye sources every vegetable it sells from different places.
You Should Never Cook Dried Kidney Beans In A Slow Cooker Without Doing This First
Cooking dried kidney beans in a slow cooker doesn’t have to be risky. Instead, make sure to take this important step first for safe and delicious results.
Why Some Frozen Meals Have Cheese That Just Won’t Melt
Frozen meals are a lifesaver on busy days, but it's disappointing when the cheese on the pizza or lasagna doesn't melt all the way. Here's why that happens.
Why You Should Think Twice Before Double-Dipping Food At A Party
Want to stay on the host's good side at a buffet or catered event? Here's why you should think twice before double dipping party food and snacks.
Small Curd Vs Large Curd Cottage Cheese: What’s The Difference?
Think small and large curd cottage cheese are the same? Here are the key differences that affect taste and texture so you can choose the right one.