Margarita Vs Paloma: How Do These Tequila-Based Drinks Differ?
The margarita and the paloma are two cocktails built around tequila and citrus, but the similarities stop there. Here are the ways they differ.
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Stories By Matthew Spina
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The Country That Eats The Most Pizza Isn't Italy Or The US
Have you ever wondered which country consumes the most pizza? Strangely, it's not the United States or Italy, but rather another European nation.
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Why You Should Avoid Using Water In Your Smoothies (And What To Use Instead)
It may be tempting to pour a little water into the blender when your smoothie is too thick, or use it as the base to make blending all those ingredients easier.
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What To Do With A Steak That's Been In Your Freezer Longer Than You Can Remember
It's easy to freeze foods and forget about them. But without planning a meal to use a frozen steak in within a few months of storing, things start to go wrong.
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The Wendy's International Location That Serves Alcohol And Pasta
Fast food restaurants serve different foods around the world, and that includes Wendy's. Here's the country that has alcohol and pasta on the menu.
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San Francisco Loses Another Starbucks Location In Ongoing Closures
Starbucks is known for packing locations close together, but San Francisco has just lost a Starbucks location, and it's not the only time in recent memory.
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Oven Vs Microwave: Which Is Best For Cooking Marie Callender's Pot Pie?
The dilemma of whether to go for speedy microwave cooking or slow but sure oven cooking when it comes to a Marie Callender's pot pie is put to rest here.
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What Is Impossible Meat Made Of And Is It A Healthier Alternative?
Impossible Meat sells vegan alternatives to many meat products, but do you know what they're actually made of or if they're even actually healthier?
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The Chicago Pizza Place Honoring Pope Leo With His Own Menu Item
With the new Pope hailing from Chicago, a pizza connection was inevitable. Here's what is likely Pope Leo's favorite spot, and what you can order in his honor.
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Ree Drummond's Must-Have Frozen Staple For Quick Weeknight Dinners
With just a little extra effort, you can upgrade plenty of frozen staples into appealing meals, just like Ree Drummond does with this frozen staple.
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Daiquiri Vs Margarita: What's The Difference Between These Drinks?
When you think of sipping a cocktail on the beach, chances are you're picturing a daiquiri or a margarita. Here's what makes each cocktail special.
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The Telltale Sign You Didn't Allow Your Steak To Rest Long Enough
While steak can seem complicated to cook well, it's actually very simple. But you do need to rest it for the best results; here's what happens if you don't.
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How Clarified Butter Differs From Cultured Butter
Beyond salted or unsalted, there are more types of varieties of butter than you might expect. Here's the difference between clarified and cultured butter.
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Target Vs Walmart: Which Store Has The Most Affordable Deli Meat?
Whether you use it to make sandwiches or just as a snack, deli meat is fantastic to have on hand. Here's where your deli meat will cost a little less.
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Make Easy DIY Coffee Creamer To Rival Coffee Mate In Under 5 Minutes
If you're used to putting creamer in your coffee, you can stop buying bottles of it at the store and start making your own at home quickly and easily.
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Carne Asada, Barbacoa, And Al Pastor: The Differences Between These Popular Taco Meats
Meat options for taco fillings abound, and you might be wondering what the difference between carne asada, barbacoa, and al pastor is. Here's a breakdown.
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The Pizza Buffet Chain You Nearly Forgot About Could Come Back In Full Force
When you're looking for a good meal at a fair price, you can't beat an all-you-can-eat pizza buffet. This once-giant chain is poised for a comeback.
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Here's How Often To Clean Your Garbage Disposal And How To Do It Safely
Even though the garbage disposal is designed to help you clean up bits of food, it stills needs to be cleaned itself from time to time. Here's how.
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The Difference Between Tomato Pie And Pizza, Explained
What makes an East Coast tomato pie any different from a traditional pizza? Here's what you need to know before you order.
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There's A Good Reason Canned Foods Are So Cheap
It's no secret that canned foods are often significantly cheaper than their fresh equivalent, but do you know the reason why? And is it cause for concern?
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Fudge Frosting And Chocolate Buttercream Are Not The Same. Here's Why
Both are chocolate flavored and get spread on baked goods, so it's easy to confuse fudge frosting and chocolate buttercream as the same thing, but they aren't.
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You Can Substitute Beef Tallow For Vegetable Oil, But There's A Catch
If you are going to swap in beef tallow for vegetable oil in a recipe, you need to know one very important aspect of the substitution.
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How To Cut Sashimi - And What's The Right Knife For The Job?
Believe it or not, preparing sashimi at home isn't hard - so long as you have the right tool. Here's the best knife for cutting sashimi and how to do it.
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Give Your Steak's Marinade A Greek Twist With Just 2 Ingredients
You don't need to get too complex when preparing a Greek marinade for your steak; all you need are these two simple ingredients and you're set.
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Why There Is No 'Best' Grocery Chain To Buy Eggs From, According To An Expert
Which grocery store offers the highest-quality eggs? Trader Joe's? Aldi? According to one expert, there isn't a difference. Here's why.
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Popcorn Chicken Vs Chicken Nuggets: Is There A Difference?
With so many different types of chicken out there, a few of them are bound to seem interchangeable, but is that true of popcorn chicken and chicken nuggets?
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Florence's Most Famous Sandwiches Are The Size Of Your Face - And You Can Find Them In The US
The most famous sandwich in Florence, Italy is all about the meat and the bread, and you can now get it in the U.S. if you live in one of these three cities.
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