Why Store-Bought Watermelon Juice Never Tastes Like The Real Thing
There are many reasons why watermelon juice should be your go-to summer drink: It's sweet and refreshing, super hydrating, and full of vitamins and minerals.
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Stories By Jen Peng
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Stop Eating Bolognese With Spaghetti When These Pasta Shapes Exist
Italians are notoriously picky when it comes to pairing pasta shapes and sauces, but there is a good reason for not using spaghetti with Bolognese, aka ragu.
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Why That 3-Year-Old Bottle Of Worcestershire Sauce In Your Pantry Is Still Good
Magical Worcestershire sauce adds umami goodness to so many dishes, and as it's used sparingly and for another key reason it lasts a really really long time.
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Thicken Smoothies In A Pinch With This Frozen Fruit
There's little worse than a watery smoothie. Here's an easy tip that will ensure your next nutritious fruity drink has a delciously thick and creamy texture.
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The Costco With The Largest Wine Selection Is Exactly Where You'd Expect
From boxed wine to rare bottles, Costco is a great destination for wine, and the location with the largest selection is exactly where you would expect it to be.
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The Unexpected Fruit That Just Makes Sense As A Pizza Topping
You probably already have an opinion on pineapple as a pizza topping, but that's not the only fruit that is worth considering adding to your pizza.
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Is It Safe To Eat Hard Boiled Eggs With A Green Ring?
If you notice that your hard boiled eggs have a green ring around the yolk when you slice them in half, here's everything that you need to know.
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Why It's A Mistake To Assume That All Deli Meat Is Gluten-Free
Deli meat might seem like a safe choice if you follow a gluten-free diet. Here's why it can be a mistake to assume this and what to look out for.
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What Kind Of Flour Is Best For Gluten-Free Pasta?
There are so many different gluten-free flours out there that deciding which to use to make gluten-free pasta from scratch is a minefield. We asked an expert.
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The Secret To Outback's Bloomin' Onion Is What Made McDonald's Original Fries So Good
Fried onions are undeniably delicious in any form, but there's something about a Bloomin' Onion. Here's the secret to its intense flavor.
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Here's How To Order A McDonald's Filet-O-Fish For A Fresh Sandwich Every Time
A lot of food can suffer when left on a warming table, and fried fish might be the worst offender of all. Here's how to get a fresh Filet-O-Fish.
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Martha Stewart's Butter Trick For The Ultimate Melty Grilled Cheese
Martha Stewart enters the mayo vs. butter in a grilled cheese debate, by using both ingredients in different ways to get the crispest and meltiest result.
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How To Turn Prime Rib Into 15 Ribeye Steaks (Plus How To Store Them For Later)
If you find yourself with a giant prime rib, you don't have to cook it as is. You can divide that prime rib into over a dozen ribeye steaks.
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How To Heat Up Your Own Delicious Meal On A Plane (If You're Polite)
If you're polite, it may just be possible to heat up your own delicious meal on the plane, if your idea of a delicious meal is of instant nature, that is.
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How To Buy And Prep Salmon For Delicious Carpaccio
You may love smoked salmon, but regular salmon can also be served raw as thinly sliced carpaccio. We consulted a chef for info about how to make it at home.
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What Fast Food Chains To Avoid If You're Allergic To Peanuts
For those with peanut allergies, eating out at restaurants can require planning and research. Here are the restaurants to be wary of if you have allergies.
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How Long Does Red Lobster's 2025 Lobsterfest Run?
Lobsterfest has returned with a series of new dishes for seafood fanatics to try. Here's how long fans have to try the various menu options.
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Why Ice Spheres Are Better Than Cubes In Strong Alcoholic Drinks
Not only are ice spheres groovy-looking in your cocktails, but there are sound scientific reasons to use them over cubes, particularly in strong drinks.
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Can A Costco Membership Card Actually Get You Through TSA?
Is it possible to get through a TSA checkpoint with only your Costco membership card for identification? Well, it's a bit tricky.
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The Common Discounts Costco Won't Accept For Groceries
There are various ways to stretch your dollars when shopping at Costco. However, not every discount offer will be valid there. Here's one that won't fly.
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What Is Shelf-Stable Milk, And Does It Taste Any Different?
You may be wondering what exactly shelf-stable milk is, how it stays fresh, and whether or not it tastes like fresh milk. We're here to answer these questions.
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The One Store You Should Check For Rare Bourbon Every Chance You Get
Rare bourbons can be difficult to find, let alone buy. Fortunately, there's a type of store that can make this hard-to-get booze a bit more accessible.
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The International Destination Rare Bourbon Seekers Should Visit ASAP
Considering that bourbon is made in the United States, one might not expect to leave the country to grab some of the most sought-after bottles.
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Think Twice Before Dining At Texas Roadhouse If You Have A Peanut Allergy
Texas Roadhouse may be known for their hand-cut steaks, but there is something else that many customers associate with the chain - and that's peanuts.
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How To Check The Freshness Of Your Espresso Beans
There's an easy at-home trick for checking how fresh your bag of coffee beans is, which is worth doing in order to make the best-tasting cup possible.
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The Science Behind Why Microwaving Fries Always Leads To Soggy Results
Have you ever tried to reheat once-crispy fries in the microwave and been greeted by soggy dismay? There's a scientific explanation for that.
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How Long Crispy Fried Onions Will Stay Good Once Opened
We all love crispy fried onions, but how long do they last? It turns out, the answer is as simple as looking on the container.
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