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  • Plated Szechuan and Hunan chicken dishes with peppers

    Szechuan Vs Hunan Chicken: The Difference Explained

    It's wrong to lump all Asian chicken dishes under the same umbrella. Szechuan and Hunan chicken are two vastly different Chinese poultry entrees.

    By Autumn Swiers 10 months ago Read More
  • hard boiled egg halves

    What's Up With Gas Station Hard-Boiled Eggs?

    While it's no secret that hard-boiled eggs are popular, you might wonder about the kind sold at gas stations. Here's a taste of what those are like.

    By Autumn Swiers 10 months ago Read More
  • Vanilla extract in a bowl surrounded by vanilla beans, flowers, and spoon

    There Isn't Any Bourbon In Bourbon Vanilla Extract. Here's Why It's Called That

    Bourbon vanilla extract must contain bourbon whiskey, right? It’s in the name! Surprisingly, it doesn’t. Here’s what “bourbon” actually means and why.

    By Amanda Berrill 10 months ago Read More
  • Two bags of Japanese-branded Doritos

    20 Of The Wildest Doritos Flavors To Ever Exist

    Doritos aren't known for being a subtly flavored snack, but sometimes, the company goes even farther than you might think when it comes to taste.

    By Katie Utterback 10 months ago Read More
  • pile of Butterfinger candy bars white background

    There's Technically No Chocolate In Butterfinger, So What Is It?

    Butterfinger candy bars might look like they're covered in chocolate. They may even be described that way, but that sweet brown coating doesn't qualify.

    By Autumn Swiers 10 months ago Read More
  • skinny french fries piled on a plate

    Matchstick Vs Shoestring Fries: Is There A Difference?

    There are many types of fries out there, and two of the most similar looking are matchstick and shoestring fries, but rest assured, they are different.

    By Luna Regina 10 months ago Read More
  • A plate of crab rangoon with dipping sauce

    Does Crab Rangoon Ever Contain Real Crab?

    When they see crab rangoon on the menu at their local Chinese restaurant, lots of people wonder if there's actually crab in it. Here's what the dish is made of.

    By James Andersen 10 months ago Read More
  • A chicken shawarma wrap with tomatoes, pickles, and sauce

    How Is Chicken Shawarma Any Different Than Grilled Chicken?

    Discover the key differences between chicken shawarma and grilled chicken. Explore factors like marination, cooking techniques, and unique flavor profiles.

    By Martha Brennan 10 months ago Read More
  • grilled eye of round steak with fresh rosemary and seasonings

    What Is The Eye Of Round Steak?

    If inflation has you looking for less pricey cuts of beef, consider the eye of round steak. Find out why you should choose this lesser-known cut.

    By Matthew Spina 10 months ago Read More
  • Collage depicting health red flags at a restaurant

    14 Health Code Red Flags You Shouldn't Ignore At A Restaurant

    Health codes are important regulations that ensure you're getting food that's safe to eat. If you see these red flags in a restaurant, consider walking away.

    By James Hastings 10 months ago Read More
  • cold cut deli ham folded on sandwich bread

    Are There Any Deli And Lunch Meats That Aren't Actually Processed?

    Deli meats are great for a quick lunch or a cold dinner. But, are all lunch meats from the deli counter processed or do some count as whole foods?

    By Peggy Aoki 10 months ago Read More
  • Collage featuring various food industry professionals

    10 Food Industry Jobs That You Should Know About

    Everybody knows someone who's worked in a restaurant, but how about a career in these lesser-known, less glamorous food industry roles?

    By Nadine Murphy 10 months ago Read More
  • Grilled picanha steaks on a board

    The Cuts Of Meat Often Mistaken For Picanha

    As it hasn't been well-known outside of Brazilian steakhouses for a long time, picanha steak is often mistaken for these two other cuts of beef.

    By Matthew Spina 10 months ago Read More
  • Collage of various bologna preparations

    12 Facts You Didn't Know About Bologna

    From its centuries-old beginnings in Italy to taking American sandwiches by storm, the truth about bologna includes many surprising details.

    By Simon Feisthauer Fournet 10 months ago Read More
  • Roman and Sicilian style pizzas on sheet pans

    Roman Vs Sicilian Pizza: What's The Difference Between These Square Slices?

    Roman and Sicilian pizza are two varieties served in thick, square-shaped slices. But what sets these two types of pizza apart? Let's take a look.

    By Autumn Swiers 10 months ago Read More
  • A dish of baked mostaccioli next to a bowl of rigatoni

    Mostaccioli Vs Rigatoni: What's The Difference?

    On first glance the two tube-shaped pastas may appear to be the same, but their differences are what makes each shape unique.

    By Kerry Hayes 10 months ago Read More
  • A shelf of Kirkland Signature microwave popcorn.

    The Ingredient We Didn't Expect To Find In Kirkland Signature Microwave Popcorn

    Kirkland Signature microwave popcorn in red boxes is a Costco favorite item, but it contains a surprising ingredient for a couple of surprising reasons.

    By Eibhlis Gale-Coleman 10 months ago Read More
  • Goldfish crackers shaped like a fish beside Goldfish packaging

    The Adorable Reason Goldfish Crackers Are Shaped Like Fish

    Have you ever wondered why Goldfish are shaped that way? There's actually a delightfully cute story behind the shape of this delicious cracker.

    By Michelle Welsch 10 months ago Read More
  • Bavette and flank steads compared on cutting boards sliced and garnished

    Flank Vs Bavette Steak: What's The Difference?

    In the wide world of steak cuts, it's easy to get confused. Some people even say that flank and bavette steaks are the same thing, but there are differences.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen 10 months ago Read More
  • A cucumber and zucchini side by side on a green background

    Zucchini Vs Cucumber: What's The Difference, Anyway?

    Dark green and cylindrical, zucchinis and cucumbers can look almost identical. So, what's the difference between these two common culinary vegetables?

    By Javaria Akbar 10 months ago Read More
  • Three sub sandwiches

    Why Some Sandwiches Are Called Heroes

    From the Reuben to the Po’ boy, every sandwich has a story behind its name. But how did some sandwiches end up with the name “Hero,” and what's inside?

    By Luna Christina Lupus 10 months ago Read More
  • Homemade chili sauce next to peppers

    Hot Sauce Vs Chili Sauce: What's The Difference?

    Hot sauce and chili sauce may sound like two different names for the same condiment, but as you'll find out, both actually have a few key differences.

    By Claudia Alarcón 10 months ago Read More
  • Different cuts of steak presented on slate, surrounded by salt and herbs

    The Steak Cut With The Highest Protein

    Steak is a wonderful ingredient. You can cook it in many different ways, and it's super flavorful. But how much protein is there actually in a piece of steak?

    By Kerry Hayes 10 months ago Read More
  • in-flight meal

    This Is What Happens To Uneaten Plane Food

    We've all been there: face to face with a less-than-appetizing airplane meal. But have you ever wondered what happens to uneaten plane food?

    By Kat Lieu 10 months ago Read More
  • Five bowls filled with dry pasta

    29 Types Of Short Pasta, Explained

    From basic macaroni to the fanciest stuffed agnolotti, you'll find a delicious short pasta shape to complete any dish and delight every diner.

    By Emily Hunt 10 months ago Read More
  • authentic Japanese wasabi paste in a bowl next to chopsticks

    3 Ways To Tell If Your Wasabi Is Fake

    Did you know that most of the wasabi on the market isn't the genuine article? We asked an expert to help us identify the real thing.

    By Claire Redden 10 months ago Read More
  • 3 homemade bread loaves wrapped in red and white checked cloth in basket

    How Your Oven Temperature Impacts The Softness Of Your Bread Crust

    Not surprisingly, the temperature of your oven itself is also an important factor in the texture of your crust.

    By KJ Lannon 10 months ago Read More
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