What Is A Torte, And Is It The Same Thing As Cake?
The next time you see the word "torte" on a menu, don't be perplexed and wonder if it's the same thing as cake. Here are the facts about this rich dessert.
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Here's How Long A Homemade Meat Pie Will Last In The Fridge
Homemade meat pies are the ultimate comfort food. Make them from scratch in advance, and mind this tip for how long you can store them in the fridge or freezer.
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What's The Difference Between Searing And Browning Meat?
You've probably seen "seared" tuna on many restaurant menus, and been instructed to "brown" meat in recipes. So what's the difference? Here are the facts.
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How To Properly Store And Reheat Frozen Meat Sauce
Frozen meat sauce can be a delicious and convenient dinner option when in a pinch, but make sure you know how to properly store and reheat the dish.
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What Sets Light Cream Apart From Heavy Cream?
Cream is a wonderful ingredient in baking and cooking, but the "light" and "heavy" versions really are different. Here are the facts on what sets them apart.
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What Is Marrow Squash, And What Does It Taste Like?
It isn't a zucchini or a pumpkin, and it certainly isn't part of an animal's bones; check out our guide to marrow squash and what it tastes like.
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Does White Chocolate Melt The Same As Other Varieties?
The short answer is no. The long answer has to do with the ingredients in white chocolate and its melting point. Read all about the best ways to melt it.
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All You Need To Turn Mayo Into A Delicious Dip Is A Sprinkle Of MSG
MSG has a dark past with many health claims leveled against it. However, used in small doses it is reportedly safe and can boost your mayo to the next level.
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The Differences Between Semi-Firm And Firm Cheeses
Cheese firmness has everything to do with moisture content, aging time (or lack thereof), and the development of curds during the cheesemaking process.
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The Simple Way To Reheat Your Leftover Burger Straight From The Fridge
If your microwave is good for one thing, it's quickly reheating leftovers. But there may be better methods for reheating some things, burgers included.
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The Science Behind Why It's Almost Impossible To Overcook Mushrooms
Ever wondered why you can cook mushrooms for a long, long time and they stay soft and don't dry out? Here's the answer to why it's hard to overcook mushrooms.
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The Unappetizing Reason You Might Want To Stop Buying Ground Coffee
If you're a coffee lover, you may want to brace yourself for this unsettling truth. Your beloved ground coffee might be hiding a dark secret in its contents.
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Use Leftover Peach Pie Filling For A Savory Barbecue Side
Everyone wants to bring something delicious to a barbecue. Use peach pie filling to add a sweet and unique twist to this popular barbecue side.
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Here's What It Means When Meat Is Prepared 'Al Pastor'
You've seen 'Al Pastor' on many menus and most likely as a choice for tacos. So what exactly is it? Here's the brief history of this beloved Mexican meat.
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The Ice Cream Capital Of The World Is A Little-Known Town In Iowa
Ice Cream's history is a sweet one, with so many varieties around the world. Here's how a little-known town in Iowa became the ice cream capital of the world.
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The Only Day Of The Week You Can Snag Cracker Barrel's Turkey N' Dressing
It's ok to crave Thanksgiving dinner any time of year, even summer. So head on over to Cracker Barrel on this one day per week to snag the Turkey N' Dressing.
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The U.S. State That Has The Highest Percentage Of Olive Garden Restaurants
Depending on where you live, it could seem there's an Olive Garden on every corner. Fact is, this popular chain has way more locations in some states.
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What Exactly Is Potted Meat Even Made Out Of?
Love it or hate it, Spam is almost iconic -- but it's not the only potted meat around. Ever wondered what exactly these canned meats are made of? Read on...
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Watermelon Rinds: The Secret Superfood We've Been Throwing Out
This delicious fruit is 91% water, perfect for quenching thirst and keeping you hydrated. But did you know that watermelon rinds are edible, too?
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Putting Eggshells Back In The Carton Is A Disaster Waiting To Happen
It might be a relatively easy and mess-free way to dispose of used eggshells, but storing those remnants in with your unused eggs is not safe nor healthy.
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The Top 11 Wine Bars In NYC, Ranked
Wine bars are making a comeback across New York City, and there are a lot to choose from. Check out our ranking of the top 11 bars for unique bites and drinks.
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The Huge Number Of Ice Cream Flavors Suggested To Ben & Jerry's Every Year
Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream is known for having some fun flavors. The creamery also receives a surprising amount of flavor suggestions from customers every year.
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Yogurt Is An Unexpectedly Great Baking Powder Substitute
Running out of baking powder is no problem thanks to this simple swap that uses yogurt and baking soda to get those cakes rising in no time.
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What Exactly Is Irn-Bru, And What Does It Taste Like?
Irn-Bru is a Scottish soft drink with a unique flavor. Read about its history, ingredients, and why so many Scots think it has a peculiar orange taste.
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Where Is Genius Juice From Shark Tank Today?
"Shark Tank" has scored some major wins throughout the series. It also has a collection of major flops. But where does Genius Juice land on that spectrum?
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Where Is Ka Pop! From Shark Tank Today?
The company's success is somewhat surprising when you consider the fact that Ka Pop! was unable to secure funding in the "Shark Tank" pitch room.
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Why You Probably Don't Want To Drink That Frozen Beer After It Thaws
Accidentally froze that beer you were planning on drinking? There are several reasons why you should probably refrain from drinking it after it thaws.
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