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Failing to clean your decanter immediately after use can result in stains and impart flavors that can ruin an otherwise perfect glass of wine.
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Chickpea Vs Arrowroot Powder: How Do The Vegan Egg Substitutes Differ?
Chickpea powder and Arrowroot powder are popular substitutes for eggs in many vegan dishes. However, their differences far outweigh their similarities. -
Remember When Outback Sold Steak Flights?
Yes, Outback Steakhouse briefly had steak flights on its menu. In all likelihood, unpopularity due to small portions doomed these sampler options. -
Is Boston's 'Beantown' Nickname Actually Connected To The Food?
If you've ever wondered why Boston, Massachusetts, is often referred to as "Beantown," we have the facts behind the famous (and now misleading) moniker. -
The Costco Ice Tip To Prevent Groceries From Spoiling On The Way Home
Shopping at Costco is great, but what if you have to make a few stops on the way home? Find out how this ice hack can keep your food cold in the car. -
What Happened To Mountain Dew's DEWshine?
Mountain Dew released its DEWshine flavor in 2015, and in its two-year run, the citrusy beverage couldn't escape controversy. Here's why DEWshine went away. -
Why Did TikTok's Famous Catch'n Ice Cream Close Its NYC Store?
Catch'n Ice Cream has closed its doors in New York City despite the store owner's Internet fame. Find out why the TikTok sensation made the difficult decision. -
The Spicy Difference Between Marry Me And Divorce Chicken
Aside from the names, there are some major differences between Marry Me Chicken and Divorce Chicken. Find out what sets these two dishes apart. -
Not Sure How To Clean Chitterlings? We Have You Covered
Chitterlings are a southern staple in the United States but they come with health risks if you don't clean them properly. Fortunately, the process is simple. -
The Ideal Type Of Meat To Make Minute Steak
In addition to being a fast process, cooking minute steak is also quite easy, and there's a certain cut of beef this thin, tender meat is usually made from. -
Blonde Chocolate Is Possible With Low Heat And A Lot Of Time
Blonde chocolate can create a delightful contrast to more standard chocolate recipes. However, preparing blonde chocolate represents a commitment. -
The Discontinued Cheetos That Featured A Salsa Dip Flavor
Cheetos have experimented with flavors over the decades, leading to some hits and some misses. One discontinued flavor featuring salsa was a big hit. -
The Air Bubble Mistake You Need To Avoid When Canning Food
While canning food at home can prevent waste, all your effort will go to waste if you don't heed this advice about bubbles. -
Stove Drip Pans Need Love, Too – Here's How To Clean Them
Do you love your stove or are you just using it? Show your stove that you really care by cleaning its drip pans. -
In A World Of Signature Fast Food Sauces, Chick-Fil-A Steals The Spotlight
Fans of fast food chains are loyal to -- and vocal about -- their favorites. In the ongoing sauce debates, Chick-fil-A sauce continually comes out on top. -
Yelp Reviews Of Kitchen Nightmares' The Juicy Box Are (Mostly) Positive
Gordon Ramsay had his work cut out for him at Brooklyn's The Juicy Bar. How is Yelp reacting to the restaurant's "Kitchen Nightmares" makeover? -
The Mysterious Origins Of The New York Sour Cocktail
The New York Sour has skyrocketed in popularity, thanks to its delicious taste and eye-catching look. Now, learn the history behind this cocktail. -
Can You Really 'Eat Fresh' At Subway?
Subway is known for its slogan, "Eat fresh," but is it actually accurate? Employees of the sandwich chain are sharing insight into the sub-making process. -
Cooking Steak On Hot Pavement Seems Scarily Efficient
The TikTok video showing a steak cooking on the hot pavement may seem novel (and scarily easy), but make no mistake: Cooking food on the ground is a bad idea. -
Aldi Finds That Prove The Chain Knows Winter Starts In November
Aldi always knows how to make the season bright, and this winter is no exception. Here are some must-have items from Aldi to spruce up your holidays. -
Ignore The Mom-Shamers — Freeze McDonald's Nuggets For Meal Prep
Although one TikToker got plenty of hate for freezing McDonald's nuggets, it is an easy way to meal-prep. With a few food safety tips, you can do the same. -
Why Were KFC's Paratha Rolls Discontinued?
KFC has tried many menu items that didn't pan out, but perhaps the most disappointing was its Zingeratha roll, a very KFC take on Pakistan's paratha rolls. -
The Only Time It's Actually Acceptable To Serve Wine Over Ice
Adding ice to a glass of wine is a historic no-no, but wine expert Ramon Manglano has a few specific circumstances where the addition could prove beneficial. -
The Best Way To Clean Carrots
Carrots are a super versatile vegetable, but to prevent food-borne illness, you need to clean them properly - especially if they just came from your garden. -
KFC's $20 Fill Up Box Doesn't Exactly Impress TikTok
Unfortunately, TikTok users claim that KFC's newest big box offering aimed at families doesn't provide enough food to serve its intended purpose. -
Mashed Exclusive Poll Uncovers The Barbecue Side Fans Can't Live Without
What's a barbecue without sides? Mashed readers weighed in on their favorite side dishes for a backyard barbecue, and they have a lot of thoughts. -
What Makes Zombie Takis Special?
Nothing says Halloween like a zombie-themed snack. For a limited, brave fans of the living dead can enjoy creepy green, extra spicy Zombie Takis!