Why Bakery Muffins Always Taste Better Than Those You Make At Home
As a former cafe-bakery employee, I'm here to explain the practices that professional bakers use to ensure that their muffins are excellent quality.
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Stories By Jacob Smith
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Costco Vs BJ's Wholesale Club: Everything You Need To Know
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10 Of The Biggest Recalls In Kraft's History
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8 Of The Biggest Candy And Treat Recalls In US History
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14 Recalls That Will Always Haunt Meijer
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These old-school dishes used to be found in restaurants all over the world. From Waldorf salad to fondue, we think it's time they made a comeback.
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11 Of The Unhealthiest Whole Wheat Breads You Should Leave At The Store
Many people choose whole wheat bread as a healthier option, but many of the breads on sale aren't as good as they appear. Here are a few that are best avoided.
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9 Recalls That Will Always Haunt Food Lion
Food Lion is a go-to grocery store for many. But this supermarket chain has a number of recalls to its name, and they still haunt its customers.
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14 Food Recalls That Will Always Haunt Publix
Publix might be a successful grocery store chain, but it's also been subject to many food recalls. From chicken to spinach, these are the most haunting.
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Why Cake Always Tastes Better From A Bakery Vs At Home
I'll explain eight reasons why bakery cakes often taste better, and also provide tips that will improve the quality of your home-baked cakes.
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Popular Groceries To Buy At Aldi So Far In 2024
Aldi has a loyal customer base thanks to its low-cost, high-quality products, but a few things on the shelves truly stand out. Here are some of 2024's best.
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9 Fast Food Recalls That Will Always Haunt McDonald's
McDonald's has a few recalls in its past due to contaminated food -- one case was so serious that several employees did prison time for their mistake!
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13 Infamous Fast Food Chain Recalls
Fast food chains are no stranger to scandals, but these 13 recalls -- involving everything from plastic to E. coli -- are downright infamous.
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Recalls That Will Always Haunt Sam's Club
Sam's Club quickly informs members of recalls. Unfortunately, the reactive nature of recalls often means that even this prompt action comes too late.
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There are several ways in which ground beef can be underwhelming. Here, we highlight five stores that are known for selling poor-quality ground beef.
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12 Seafood Chains That Are About To Take Over The US
Running a seafood chain can be tough. But these 12 fish, clam, and lobster-centric chains have grown so fast, they're on the brink of dominating the U.S.
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The Ultimate Ranking Of Chain Restaurant Meatloaf
Meatloaf is a classic American dish available in many chain restaurants -- but which serves up the best rendition? We're ranking them all to find out.
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7 Discontinued Sam's Club Items We're Probably Never Getting Back
Sam's Club sells a lot of great items. But we're taking a look at those products that were discontinued and aren't likely to ever return to the shelves.
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12 Of The Unhealthiest Frozen Fish Sticks You Can Buy
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11 Restaurant Chains That Serve The Highest-Quality Tuna
Fine tuna can make a succulent and delicious meal, and these restaurant chains source exceptionally high quality fish to serve to their customers.
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14 Food Recalls That Will Always Haunt Whole Foods
Whole Foods is beloved, but it's also made many mistakes. These 14 food recalls, spurred by allergens, chemical contamination, and more, still haunt the chain.
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14 Of The Unhealthiest Store-Brand Foods You Can Buy At Aldi
From sandwiches to trail mix to mac 'n' cheese, these Aldi products might be tasty and convenient -- but they're not great for health-conscious shoppers.
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13 Of The Unhealthiest Drinks You Can Order At Dunkin'
Dunkin's frozen coffees, refreshers, and other drinks look tempting, but these 13 items can max out your limit of added sugar for the day (or multiple days!).
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