Narbonne Is The Delicate French Honey You Should Know
Narbonne honey, though difficult to come by, is worth the pursuit. This superfood has a rich history and rich flavor that's great in tea or simply on a spoon.
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Stories By Jennifer Sweenie
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Do Your Oatmeal A Favor And Finish It With A Slab Of Cold Butter
Adding a healthy dose of cold butter has the potential to elevate your bowl of breakfast oatmeal to a whole other level in a couple of ways.
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Rinsing Canned Fruit May Not Be Enough To Reduce The Sugar Content
Do you wash your canned fruit, hoping to remove all the sticky syrup? Unfortunately, the high sugar content remains. Here is why, and some better alternatives.
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The Protein Packed Smoothie Addition Already In Your Pantry
Smoothies are a simple and healthy breakfast that will keep you satisfied all day. And for a quick protein boost, throw this common pantry item into the mix.
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Why It Pays To Add More Fat To Your Salad
Salad is good and fat is bad, right? Modern nutrition has taught us to re-think such things. Here's how to add avocado, salmon, bacon and more to your greens.
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What Makes Adriatic Figs Unique?
If you're lucky enough to stumble upon some fresh ones, try an Adriatic fig this summer. Not only are they delicious, but they have immense health benefits.
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How Much Oil You Should Use When Searing A Cut Of Meat
The perfect sear has the ability to elevate the flavor of any cut of meat. Here's how much oil you should be using when searing that cut of meat.
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What Is Periwinkle Meat And How Do You Eat It?
Periwnkles are small, snail-like creatures residing where ocean meets land. If willing to endure extracting their meat, you'll find them healthy and delicious.
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The First Energy Drink Was Created In 1960s Japan
If you thought Red Bull was the first drink to offer high doses of taurine in the 80s, think again. The original energy booster came to us from Asia in the 60s.
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Understand The Role Of Eggs When Making Meatballs
Eggs may seem like a throw away ingredient when it comes to meatballs, but they actually serve a very important purpose that can make or break your dish.
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The Best Methods For Cooking Swordfish Steaks
Swordfish steaks are well loved due to their delicious flavor that comes without the awful fishy stench of the sea. Here's how to make the most of them.
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The Simple Reason Some Lettuce Varieties Don't Stay As Fresh As Others
You bought them at the same time from the same store and yet one head of lettuce is ready for the trash and the other is still good. What's happening?
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Using Your Phone While Cooking Could Be A Major Food Safety Mistake
Working in the kitchen with your smartphone in hand can pose a serious hazard. Face the bacteria-ridden truth and see tips for a safer cooking experience.
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What 'Natural Flavors' Actually Means In Your Food
"Natural flavors" is misleading because, though made from whole ingredients, heavy processing make the final product little different from synthetic additives.
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Seaberry Is The Unique Fruit With A Bright Citrus Flavor
You probably won't find seaberries at Trader Joe's. But this nutrient-packed fruit, while rare in the U.S., is worth a purchase if you can get your hands on it.
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How To Cook Salmon In The Air Fryer
The air fryer's uses stretch far beyond fries and snacks. With a little preparation, even dishes like salmon can be cooked in this versatile appliance.
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Napa Valley's Chateau Montelena Is Famous For Its White Wines
Chateau Montelena is infamous for its white wines in Napa Valley. Here's what led to its growing popularity and the various vinos and experiences it offers.
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The Simple Step That Takes Air Fryer Steak Above And Beyond
Good on you if you're already cooking up steaks in the air fryer, but is it coming out chewy? Check out this great tip that deals with the fat.
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Why You Should Always Have Canned Carrots In Your Pantry
When it comes to versatile vegetables, canned carrots rank high on the list with a wide array of culinary options, and they're super easy to use.
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Is Sous Vide Actually A Safe Cooking Method?
Exploring sous vide safety: Addressing concerns about plastic, temperature, and vacuum sealing for a secure cooking experience.
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New York Strip Roast Is An Elevated Steak Experience You Shouldn't Miss
Don't be afraid to get beyond the steak. This Sunday, ask your butcher for an entire New York strip roast, a rich and tender delight for all meat lovers.
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Read The Label Twice Before Buying Flavored Waters
Flavored waters often include a range of ingredients you may not have signed up for. One in particular can have a notable impact on your energy levels.
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Choosing The Richest Chicken Liver Is All About Color
Each shade of chicken liver comes with a different degree of gamey, pungent flavor. And choosing the richest chicken liver is all about color.
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The Reason Gluten-Free Recipes Often Require More Liquid
If you've ever noticed that gluten-free baked goods recipes call for a larger amount of liquid than their conventional counterparts, there's a good reason.
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The Best Type Of Charcoal To Use For Eco-Friendly Grilling
You don't have to pack up your charcoal grill and head for the gas or stove. There are a bunch of types of charcoal available, and one of them is eco-friendly.
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Adding More Liquid Is Key To Prevent Dry Baked Goods At High Altitude
There's no denying that high elevations impact how we feel physically and how we cook our food. Here's how to guarantee moist, delicious baked goods.
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What Makes Awamori, Japan's Oldest Distilled Drink, Unique?
What makes awamori unique is that it is made with a black mold in the fermentation process that only grows in Okinawa.
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