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This Is Why You Should Rethink Your Big Mac Order, According to a Former McDonald’s Chef

Order this instead of a Big Mac, and you'll get a better deal


Are You Supposed to Peel Strawberries?

A famous chef touts the delight of eating a peeled strawberry. Here's why you should consider peeling the popular fruit.


How Long Does Rice Last in the Fridge?

No one wants to eat leftover rice that has gone bad or might make them sick. Knowing how long rice...


Here’s Why Butter Always Tastes Better at Restaurants

It’s not your imagination—restaurant butter tastes better. But the big secret is that you can get butter to taste...

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We Went to 8 Restaurants to Find the Best Fast-Food Chicken Sandwich

We sampled this popular menu item from eight restaurants to find out once and for all which one makes the...


We Tried Gordon Ramsay’s Scrambled Eggs Recipe—Here’s What We Thought

Forget everything you know about scrambled eggs. Gordon Ramsay's method is the only one you'll need from now on.

How to Eat Sushi the Right Way (Yep, You’ve Been Doing It Wrong)

Three sushi and Japanese-food experts explain how to eat sushi—the right way—and other tips for a successful sushi experience


We Made Microwave Poached Eggs to See If This Viral Shortcut Really Works

This TikTok hack for microwave poached eggs is surprisingly effective. Here are two foolproof methods!


I Ate Blueberries Every Day for a Week—Here’s What Happened

A doctor spent seven days incorporating blueberries into her diet—and got advice on the absolute healthiest way to eat them


If You’re Not Eating Cottage Cheese Every Day, This Will Convince You to Start

An old favorite is making a comeback! Here's what cottage cheese is—and why this high-protein pick should be on your...

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Hydroponic Garden: What It Is, How to Start, and Expert Tips

Hydroponic gardening is a great way to grow food—without soil—in smaller spaces. Here's what you need to know.


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This Restaurant Makes America’s Favorite Fast Food Burger

Find out which fast-food joint reigns supreme across America and what makes the best fast-food burger so special


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16 Foods You Shouldn’t Keep in the Freezer

Your freezer is a great tool for planning ahead and preparing meals for busier days. But it’s not ideal for...


The Best Snack in Every State

Sweet or salty? Yes, please! These are the best snacks in the U.S.A., from cactus candy to crab fries.


12 Polite Habits Grocery Store Workers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead

Don’t make these all-too-common etiquette mistakes at the grocery store! Here’s what you need to know before your next shopping...

The Interesting—and Delicious—History of Ramen

Ever wondered where your Cup Noodles came from?


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The Best Burger in Every State

Whether thick and juicy, piled high with toppings, or oozing with cheese, the best burger in each state proves that...


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11 Mistakes Everyone Makes with Their Air Fryer

They promise low-fat cooking with extra-crispy results, but if you don't use your air fryer properly, your dish may be...


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13 Polite Habits That Fast-Food Employees Secretly Dislike

Making a fast-food faux pas is no fun! Here's a look at the most common friendly mistakes—and what to do...


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The 6 Best Refrigerator Brands, According to Appliance Experts

In the market for a new fridge? These top-rated refrigerator brands are reliable, innovative and tailored to your family’s needs.


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12 Fast-Food Items You Should Never Order, According to Employees

Before you coast up to that drive-through, find out which menu items fast-food employees think you should skip and why.


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The Downside of Almond Milk People Aren’t Talking About

Almond milk is increasingly popular, but you'll want to read this before adding it to your next cup of coffee.


Here’s How to Eat Crawfish the Right Way

Messy, delicious and full of Cajun flavor—here's how to eat crawfish just like they do on the bayou


12 Funny Food Names That Sound Ridiculous but Are Totally Real

Looking for a side of laughter with your dinner? These funny food names deliver. But be warned: Names can be...

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This Is the Best Way to Eat Soup Dumplings, According to Pros

Avoid etiquette errors—and painful burns!—by learning how to eat soup dumplings before ordering your first batch


McDonald’s Is Creating a Spinoff Restaurant—Here’s Everything We Know

Hint: Your favorite McDonald's-craving alien is about to make an epic return


How to Eat with Chopsticks Like an Absolute Pro

Become a chopsticks master in no time with these handy step-by-step instructions and etiquette tips for how to eat with...


How to Eat Oysters Like a Pro (A Complete Guide)

Not sure how to eat oysters? Here's our step-by-step guide so you can order your next freshly shucked dozen with...


42 Ways to Reset Your Life This Fall—and Set Yourself Up for Success All Year Long

'Tis the season to reevaluate routines, adjust those habits and hit refresh. Here's how to maximize your fall reset.


Can You Really Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk?

Here's the verdict on that famous saying about frying an egg on the sidewalk