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  • peeled and cooked fresh shrimp

    Here's How You Can Tell If Shrimp Is Undercooked

    While no one wants overcooked shrimp, getting sick with food poisoning would be even worse. Here's how to make sure your shrimp are just right.

    By Molly Harris January 28th, 2022 Read More
  • sesame bagels

    The Absolute Best Ways To Keep Bagels Fresh

    Is there anything better than a hot bagel fresh and waiting for you? There's no debating that these round, bready wonders taste best on the day they're made.

    By Lauren Rothman January 27th, 2022 Read More
  • whole lobster on plate

    Here's What The Green Stuff In Lobster Actually Is

    While the green stuff in lobster is off-putting to some, it's a delicacy to others. Here's what that green stuff is, how to use it, and when it's not safe to eat.

    By Kalea Martin January 24th, 2022 Read More
  • Gloved pitmaster holding unsliced brisket

    Everything You Need To Know About Brisket

    For some, seemingly humble brisket is no less than the holy grail of barbecue and of great food in general. Here's everything you need to know about brisket.

    By Jessica Merritt January 19th, 2022 Read More
  • unripe jackfruit on tree

    3 Ways You Can Tell Your Jackfruit Is Ripe And Ready To Eat

    With a few guidelines, you'll find that searching for a perfectly ripe jackfruit is just like shopping for any other type of produce.

    By Molly Harris January 18th, 2022 Read More
  • jar and wooden spoon of coconut oil

    Signs It's Time To Throw Out Expired Coconut Oil

    You might not even need to know the signs that coconut oil has spoiled. Here's how you can recognize that this increasingly popular cooking oil has gone bad.

    By Molly Harris January 14th, 2022 Read More
  • lifeguard stand on the beach

    What Does Bahamas Conch Taste Like?

    The Bahamas are known for their culinary uses of conch, a gastropod mollusk found in salads, stews, fritters and more. Here's where to dine on the best of it.

    By Todd Coleman January 14th, 2022 Read More
  • bowl of cheese curds

    What Are Cheese Curds And Why Should You Care?

    Ask the question you’ve always wondered: What actually are cheese curds? Once you find out, you’ll need to stuff your face immediately.

    By Alison Spiegel January 14th, 2022 Read More
  • plate of percebes

    What Is A Goose Barnacle?

    Known as dinosaur toes thanks to their craggy exterior, percebes are a delicacy along the Iberian Peninsula. Now, they're gaining popularity in the U.S.

    By Farley Elliott January 13th, 2022 Read More
  • assortment of cheeses

    Unique Cheese You Need To Try At Least Once In Your Lifetime

    The number of cheeses seems infinite, and even if you try some of these unique types of cheese just once, they're completely worthy of being on your bucket list

    By DB Kelly January 12th, 2022 Read More
  • bag of flour on wood table

    Is It Safe To Eat Flour With Weevils?

    Weevils can infest flour, but what if you only notice them too late? Here's whether or not it's safe to eat that flour, and also how to prevent these bugs.

    By Molly Harris January 12th, 2022 Read More
  • Grill covered with meats and vegetables

    9 Grilling Myths You Can Stop Believing

    There's nothing quite like a burger or steak off the grill, be beware of received wisdom that's not so wise. Here are nine grilling myths you can stop believing

    By Aly Walansky January 11th, 2022 Read More
  • plate of pancakes topped with berries

    Crepes Vs Pancakes: What's The Difference?

    Crepes and pancakes ... one's French and one's American, right? Actually, there's a bit more to it than that when it comes to these popular breakfast foods.

    By Molly Harris January 7th, 2022 Read More
  • pots with different kinds of fresh herbs

    What You Need To Know Before Substituting Dried Herbs For Fresh

    Be aware that dried herbs and fresh herbs are not created equally. Here's what you really need to know before substituting dried herbs for fresh ones.

    By Molly Harris January 7th, 2022 Read More
  • pistachios with their hulls

    Reasons Pistachios Are So Expensive

    Snacking on a handful of pistachios is a delight, but can be pretty expensive. There's a very good reason though for the hefty price tag of this popular nut.

    By Molly Harris January 7th, 2022 Read More
  • opened jar of sprinkles on table

    What Are Sprinkles Really Made Of?

    Whether it be in a cake or on top of an ice cream sundae, sprinkles bring texture and visual appeal to many different treats. What are they really made out of?

    By Kalea Martin January 6th, 2022 Read More
  • raw ground beef on black plate

    Is It Safe To Cook Ground Beef That's Turned Brown?

    If you often cook with ground beef, you may have seen that it sometimes turns brown. But do you really need to throw out that color-changing ground beef?

    By Kalea Martin January 6th, 2022 Read More
  • hands holding meat in deli case

    What's With The Rainbow Colors On My Lunch Meat?

    Ever go to make yourself a sandwich only to see your cold cuts have turned iridescent in some spots? It may look weird, but chances are it's still okay to eat.

    By Kalea Martin January 6th, 2022 Read More
  • lifting lid of pot and steam coming out

    Does Boiling Vegetables Really Lose Nutrients?

    There's a common belief that boiling vegetables can cause them to lose vital nutrients during the process. However, the truth of it all is more complicated.

    By Molly Harris January 6th, 2022 Read More
  • wedge of cheese

    Parmesan Vs. Pecorino: What's The Difference?

    Some cheeses are best with a fresh bowl of pasta, like Parmesan and pecorino. But what's the difference between these hard Italian cheeses?

    By Tasting Table Staff January 6th, 2022 Read More
  • plated veal

    Is Veal OK To Eat?

    In the 1980s, veal was the poster child for animal cruelty. Today, it’s raised humanely and sustainably, and is healthier and more delicious than ever.

    By Amy Sherman January 6th, 2022 Read More
  • holding bag of spicy ramen

    The Spiciest Instant Ramen In The World

    Clocking in at 8,000 Scoville units, the nuclear edition of Samyang Hek's Hot Chicken ramen is equivalent to chomping down on a bowl of raw jalapeños.

    By Andrew Bui January 6th, 2022 Read More
  • elegant food spread of fruits, meat and nuts

    The 12 Rarest Foods You Need To Try At Least Once

    When it comes to food, these delicacies are anything but common. From truffles to cheeses and fruits, these are the rare foods that foodies dream about trying.

    By Ryan Unger December 30th, 2021 Read More
  • two bottles of vegemite wiht one opened

    What Is Vegemite And What Does It Taste Like?

    There is a reason Australians are obsessed with Vegemite. Here's everything you need to know about the polarizing vitamin-packed spread.

    By Katherine Peach December 29th, 2021 Read More
  • putting raw chicken in microwave

    You Should Avoid Defrosting Meat In The Microwave. Here's Why

    Defrosting requires planning, but it's nothing a microwave can't manage — or so you may think. Here's why you should avoid defrosting meat in the microwave.

    By Kalea Martin December 29th, 2021 Read More
  • bag of barley

    Everything You Need To Know About Barley

    Barley doesn't deserve to be relegated to your grandparents' pantry. Here's everything you need to know about the goodly grain and why you should be using it.

    By Brandon Rich December 29th, 2021 Read More
  • The Biggest Myth About Searing Meat

    Searing is an important step in cooking meat, but not for the reason you think.

    By Alison Spiegel December 29th, 2021 Read More
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