Stop Believing This Common Myth About Quinoa
Quinoa is a health food that packs lots of nutrition into each of its tiny pearls. But there's one myth about this superfood that makes it misunderstood.
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Stories By Nicole Eckrich
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Here's What Long John Silver's Fries Their Food In
What type of oil does Long John Silver's use to fry up fish, chips, hush puppies, and other foods in? Here's what you should know.
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The Aromatic Greens That Will Take Your Rice Pilaf To New Heights
When done right, rice pilaf is always a satisfying meal -- but if you want to take it up a notch, consider adding this understated ingredient to the mix.
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The Delicious Soy Sauce Substitute You Can Make In A Pinch
Soy sauce is one of those condiments that seems to always be around until you need it. This vegan-friendly and tasty broth is a perfect substitute.
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The Desert Diner You Can't Skip While Cruising Down Route 66
Route 66 spans eight states and features a plethora of classic restaurants along the way. If you're in Arizona, make sure to check out this diner along the way.
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The Company Behind Cheerios Also Launched One Of America's Biggest Italian Chains
Cheerios is a household brand, but it's still a bit surprising that the popular cereal helped bring us one of the most beloved restaurant chains out there.
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The California Neighborhood Where Trader Joe's Faces A Second Trader Joe's
Trader Joe's stores abound in California, but some customers think one neighborhood is going a bit overboard. Why do its two T.J.'s face one another?
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Only One Location Remains Of This Nearly Forgotten Burger Chain
Once a worthy competitor of McDonald's, this vintage burger chain now only operates one location and it's safe to say that it has a cult following.
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What Is A Dump Dinner, Exactly?
This cooking method transforms even your busiest weeknights into a stress-free cooking experience that requires minimal prep and offers maximum convenience.
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This Is The Safest Way To Cut Open An Avocado And Avoid Avocado Hand
This avocado-related injury is more common than you think, leading to 8,900 U.S. hospital visits in a single year — thankfully, it's entirely preventable.
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The Costly Mistake You're Probably Making At The Farmer's Market
The farmer's market is a great place to shop for produce, but there's one tip you need to know before shopping to avoid making a costly mistake.
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Making Pickled Red Onions At Home Couldn't Be Easier — And They Last For Weeks
Pickled red onions can be a flavorful addition to practically any meal, especially tacos and sandwiches. Plus, you can make your own that last for weeks.
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How Friendly's Beat Bankruptcy Twice And Avoided Total Failure
Iconic American restaurant chain Friendly's has seen its fair share of ups and downs in its decades-long tenure. Here's how the brand managed to stay afloat.
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The Tangy Mayo Swap That Whopper Fans Need To Know About
Burger King's Whopper is a classic for a reason but one condiment swap takes it to another level, while also harkening back to the burger's humble beginnings.
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The Drive-Thru Etiquette You Should Be Considerate Of
Drive-thrus are fast, efficient, and convenient - but only if everyone works together. Do your part by practicing this key piece of drive-thru etiquette.
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What To Consider Before Lining Your Air Fryer Basket
Air fryers are popular for the convenience they offer. Liners that make them easier to clean are the next logical step, but there are a few things to consider.
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This Bougie Fast Food Chain Doesn't Use Fresh Fries — And Fans Prefer It That Way
In the modern age of restaurant dining, fresh is usually better. But when it comes to this upscale fast food chain's fries, customers strongly disagree.
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Do This Before Buying An Avocado From The Grocery Store
Avocados are delicious at their peak, but choosing the right one can be challenging. Next time, try doing this before you buy one from the grocery store.
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This Country Produces The Most Basil Worldwide
Pungent and flavorful, basil is a widespread herb that elevates dishes from just about any type of cuisine. But one country produces the most worldwide.
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Here's Why Alcohol Is So Expensive In Washington State
If you've ever bought a bottle of liquor in Washington State, the high price may have been a shock. Here's why alcohol is so expensive in The Evergreen State.
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This Wine-Kissed BBQ Sauce From Oregon Started With Fire-Damaged Grapes
Making lemons into lemonade takes many forms. Here's how one local Oregon vineyard turned a fire-damaged crop of grapes into a savory, smoky barbecue sauce.
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