How Much Salt Do You Need For Boiled Potatoes?
There are many legitimate reasons to add salt to the water when making boiled potatoes, from improving flavor to speeding things up. But how much is too much?
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Stories By Eibhlis Gale-Coleman
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This Is Why Some Starbucks Locations Won't Give You Free Water
Getting a free cup of water at Starbucks has always been a perk. But lately, people have reported being charged a cup fee at certain locations. So, what gives? -
How To Properly Store Passionfruit
Fresh passionfruit is a tart, sweet, tropical delight. But how do you make sure it stays at its best? Here is the proper way to store the fruit, explained. -
The President Who Popularized Ice Cream In The United States
Believe it or not, there was a time in American history when ice cream was barely eaten in the U.S. And we have one president to thank for changing that. -
Why Frozen Blueberries Are More Colorful Than Fresh Ones
When it comes to fruit, you might think that fresh is always better. But that's not the case with frozen blueberries, which become more colorful and nutritious. -
How Long Does Opened Feta Cheese Last In The Fridge?
Knowing when moist, pungent cheeses like feta have gone bad can be challenging. So, how long does feta last after you've opened it and put it in the fridge? -
Here's Why Gluten-Free Options Tend To Cost More
If you follow a gluten-free diet or know someone who does, you've likely noticed that the products cost more. But what's the reason for this extra expense? -
The Only Time It's Acceptable To Leave A Bad Tip
Generally speaking, you should always be tipping your wait staff well at a restaurant. However, here are some instances where a good tip is not warranted. -
Does Milk Really Hydrate You Better Than Water?
When you're parched and in desperate need of rehydration, chances are you reach straight for a glass of water, but there may be a better option. -
The Reason All Nespresso Vertuo Pods Have A Unique Barcode
Have you noticed the barcodes that circle the rims of your coffee pods and wondered what they're for? They actually have a big impact on your cup of joe. -
How To Pick Out Female Scallops And Why You Should
Did you know that female scallops are tastier than their male counterparts? Here's what you need to know in order to make the best meal possible.
