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Here’s Why We Put Ketchup on French Fries

Their relationship is more complicated than you thought!



Stock vs. Broth: What’s the Difference?

Even though the two generally sit right next to each other in the grocery aisle, there's a difference between stock...


Here’s the Truth About Refrigerating Butter

It would be much more spreadable if we could keep it at room temp.


The Secret to Getting the Freshest Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

Doughnuts are good, but fresh doughnuts are better.


9 Mistakes Everyone Makes When Preparing Mashed Potatoes

Avoiding these common mistakes will ensure your carb fix is even more delicious.


This Is the Best Hot Dog Brand, According to a Taste Test

Looking for the best hot dogs to pop on the grill? We put the most popular brands to the test.


You’ve Been Eating Chicken Wings All Wrong

You'll never eat chicken wings the same way again.

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These Are 15 of the Oldest Chain Restaurants in the Country

Can you guess which one was introduced first?



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This Is the Easiest Way to Peel Garlic

Goodbye, garlicky fingers.


This Is the Real Reason Restaurants Have Specials

"Would you like to hear the specials?"


Here’s Why Canned and Bottled Soda Taste Different

While some people love to chug a soda straight from the can, others prefer the ways their soft drinks taste...


15 Chicken Sandwich Recipes You Should Be Making at Home

They're not your average chicken sandwiches.


18 of the Weirdest Food Combinations People Have Admitted to Trying

Some of these strange food combinations are pretty wild. Don't knock it 'til you try it though—pizza with Nutella...


This Is Why Apples Have Those Little Spots All Over Them

Hint: They have to do with the apple's ability to "breathe."


Can You Guess the Name of These British Foods?

Winner of this quiz takes the crown!

Eat Before or After Exercise? Science Finally Has the Answer

It's been one of the biggest unanswered questions in the fitness world—until now.


14 Kid Foods You Should Still Be Eating

That silly kid stuff can still meet your needs—maybe even better than your usual snacks. Tap your inner child with...


Why an Undercooked Burger Is More Dangerous Than Undercooked Steak

You should never, ever eat a rare burger—here's why.


Why Is Wagyu Beef So Expensive?

Hint: It has to do with marbling.


Apple Cider Vinegar Diet: Does It Really Work?

Is this diet fad all it's cracked up to be?


Why You Need to Be Cooking Your Pasta in Red Wine

Cooking your pasta in red wine sounds too good to be true, but it can and should be done!

7 Ways You’re Shortening the Lifespan of Your Refrigerator

Believe it or not, it's easy to break your refrigerator. These seven common habits could be taking years off your...


Eating This Much Meat a Day Could Seriously Shorten Your Lifespan

A new study will make you rethink eating a lot of red meat.


The Best Ways to Reheat Fried Chicken

If you want all the flavor and crispiness as you had day one, you need to try this method.


22 Surprising Things You Wouldn’t Think to Grill—But Should

Spice up your next barbecue by tossing something unexpected—unexpectedly delicious, that is—on the fire.


13 Foods That Are Naturally High in Digestive Enzymes

Digestive enzymes help your gut break down foods and deliver healthy vitamins, minerals, protein, and more to your body.


97 Best Healthy Snacks You Can Get On-the-Go

We polled dozens of nutrition experts for their favorite healthy snacks you can buy, and we somehow managed to narrow...