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16/06/2024

With access to the latest technology and a world of information at their fingertips, it feels as though Gen-Z wants for nothing. Yet, there are some things that the current generation will never have the opportunity to experience—like browsing the video store on a Friday night, getting a pizza, and watching a movie with family …

A Blockbuster Speakeasy will be open in Los Angeles from November 19 and visitors will even get a “membership” card that serves as their drink ticket.

13/06/2024

Watermelon is one of the most popular fruits that we eat during summer season, because it’s super sweet, tasty, and refreshing. But did you know that you can use watermelon for preparing savory dishes too? Here are a few savory watermelon recipe ideas you must try. Watermelon Feta Salad Hydrating and refreshing salad recipes are …

Watermelon a popular fruit that we all love to eat during summer season. Here are a few savory watermelon recipe ideas you must try.

10/06/2024

A simple salad can mean many things, from mixed leaves to cucumber and tomato. Many times, an upgrade to a simple salad means adding a dressing or bread-related topping, making the salad heavier and not as healthy. We gathered a few ideas for a simple upgrade you could add to your salad to give it …

A simple salad can mean many things, from mixed leaves to cucumber and tomato. Many times, an upgrade to a simple salad means adding a dressing or bread-related topping, making the salad heavier and not as healthy. We gathered a few ideas for a simple upgrade you could add to your salad to give it [...

07/06/2024

Chili-lime seasoning is just what it sounds like: chili powder and lime zest. These two flavors come together to make the best acidic, spicy, and all around amazing seasoning. Although you can sometimes find it in the grocery store, it is not always available. And when it is, the flavors won’t be fresh and it …

Chili-lime seasoning is just what it sounds like: chili powder and lime zest. These two flavors come together to make the best acidic, spicy, and all around amazing seasoning. Although you can sometimes find it in the grocery store, it is not always available. And when it is, the flavors won’t be ...

04/06/2024

You shouldn’t just rely on sales and discounts to get a good deal at Kroger. There are various other ways you can save money while grocery shopping there. Check them out below. Sign Up for Kroger Rewards Mastercard Kroger recently introduced its own credit card called Kroger Rewards Mastercard. It comes with no annual fee …

You shouldn’t just rely on sales and discounts to get a good deal at Kroger. There are various other ways you can save money while grocery shopping there.

01/06/2024

Churros are one of the most popular Spanish desserts, made with fried dough and sprinkled with cinnamon sugar, and served with a dipping sauce. Churros are as tasty as the sauce you dip them in and here are some of the most delicious choices that you should try ASAP. Chocolate Churros and chocolate are a …

Churros are as tasty as the sauce you dip them in and here are some of the most delicious choices that you should try ASAP.

31/05/2024

Everyone loves sushi. The Japanese dish can be found everywhere from high-end restaurants to convenience stores, but not all sushi is made equal. As the fish is eaten raw, it needs to be the freshest of the fresh. Here’s how to check if your fish is sashimi-grade so you can even make your own. Brightness …

Everyone loves sushi. Here’s how to check if your fish is sashimi-grade so you can even make your own.

28/05/2024

Are you tired of using chemical products with harsh fumes and corrosive properties to clean your kitchen? It’s becoming more and more en vogue to use natural cleaners to get your kitchen looking sparkling and perfect, meaning that the search and demand for these products are on the rise. What if I told you that …

Are you tired of using chemical products with harsh fumes and corrosive properties to clean your kitchen? It’s becoming more and more en vogue to use natural cleaners to get your kitchen looking sparkling and perfect, meaning that the search and demand for these products are on the rise. What if I...

25/05/2024

Out of all the ethnic middle-eastern dishes out there, one of the most popular around the world is none other than falafel. If you’ve never had this tasty delicacy, you’re in for quite the treat. Although it’s popular in countries such as Israel and Lebanon, you can find it all around the world, especially in …

If you've never had an authentic falafel, you're in for quite the treat. Here's all you need to know about this culinary delight.

22/05/2024

Hard-boiling eggs is not very difficult. All you have to do is put some eggs in a water-filled pot, boil them for several minutes (depending on the desired result), and remove them from the heat. The difficult part is to peel them after, because most of the time, that’s nearly an impossible task. It can …

If you find yourself frustrated with the way your hard-boiled eggs are turning out, here's why you should poke a hole in them.

19/05/2024

We have all heard the saying that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Well, these 3 quality breakfasts are all packed full of nutrients, under 500 calories and will keep you full till lunch. Healthy Omelets Fry a quarter of a pepper in olive oil for 3-4 minutes or until softened. Beat …

We have all heard the saying that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Well, these 3 quality breakfasts are all packed full of nutrients, under 500 calories and will keep you full till lunch. Healthy Omelets Fry a quarter of a pepper in olive oil for 3-4 minutes or until softened. Beat [...

16/05/2024

This salad is super simple and it only has two main ingredients, but yet, it packs more of a punch than most salads that have several ingredients! Ingredients: 1 pound of radishes, any variety 1 1/2-2 pounds of cucumbers, the Persian or English varieties is more ideal 2 limes 2 handfuls of mint 2 tablespoons …

This salad is super simple and it only has two main ingredients, but yet, it packs more of a punch than most salads that have several ingredients! Ingredients: 1 pound of radishes, any variety 1 1/2-2 pounds of cucumbers, the Persian or English varieties is more ideal 2 limes 2 handfuls of mint 2 ta...

13/05/2024

Donuts are one of the ultimate comfort desserts and it’s always fun to find a way to put a twist on them. Gina Fontana of Healthy Little Vittles loves them as much as the rest of us and she’s constantly coming up with ways to make her donuts delicious, healthy, vegan, and grain-free. Apple Cider …

Gina Fontana of "Healthy Little Vittles" constantly comes up with ways to make her donuts delicious, healthy, vegan, and grain-free. Check them out.

10/05/2024

Salsa is a delicious dip made in a myriad of ways, but almost always with a base of chopped tomatoes and herbs. Originating with Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs in what is now Mexico, salsa was first made with tomatoes, squash seeds, and chili peppers. Today, it’s a mainstream topping or dip used all over the …

Salsa is a mainstream topping or dip used all over the world. If you love salsa, here are some ways to use it that you may never have thought of before.

07/05/2024

Pumpkin pies tend to make a comeback as soon as fall arrives and they’re definitely one of the desserts that this season is best known for. They’re healthier than many other desserts, but there’s always room for improvement and these tips will help you make your pumpkin pie even better. Basic Ingredients You can either …

Pumpkin pies tend to make a comeback as soon as fall arrives and here's how to make your pumpkin pies even better.

04/05/2024

Having an opened pack of bacon in your fridge is a perfect excuse to eat more of it. However, if you want it at its best quality every time you return to that open pack, you should put some thought into the way you’ll store it. Here are the best ways to store an opened …

Here are the best ways to store an opened pack of bacon that will prevent the bacon strips from drying out and getting tough.

01/05/2024

Another day, another Oreo flavor! The famous cookie is not shy when it comes to reinventing itself as a new taste sensation tends to appear as the seasons change. Gone are the days when an Oreo was a creme filling sandwiched between two dark chocolate biscuits. Depending where you are in the world, you can …

The 2022’s limited edition Oreo sounds rather yummy! The brains behind the biscuit will launch Snickerdoodle Oreos this October.

28/04/2024

How many times have you wanted to eat hard-boiled eggs for breakfast only to give up because the thought of making them so early seemed daunting? Making hard-boiled eggs seems easy, but it’s important to know how long to cook them and you need to plan 15-20 minutes in advance, which can be challenging when …

This trick doesn’t require your attention, meaning that you can get ready or do something else while your eggs are preparing.

25/04/2024

You know, that buttery, flaky base that can make or break your favorite pie. If the thought of making one from scratch sends you running to the frozen aisle of your supermarket, this is for you. Homemade pie crust doesn’t have to be a battle. It’s all about understanding a few key principles. Let’s jump …

If the thought of making the perfect flaky pie from scratch means running to the frozen aisle, then this homemade pie crust recipe is for you.

22/04/2024

Thought sweet potatoes were the only veggie that could cross over to the other side? Not a chance! Move over, sweet potatoes, because these candied carrots are our new obsession. Ingredients: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lisa Bryan () Instructions:

Thought sweet potatoes were the only veggie that could cross over to the other side? No way! These candied carrots are our new obsession.

19/04/2024

There are plenty of ways to start eating healthily, but unfortunately, so many of us struggle with finding what works best for us. Even if there are many routes to go, not every path is right for everyone. It’s quite common to choose the wrong one before inevitably throwing in the towel. When it comes …

When it comes to sugar, there are so many alternatives to eat instead. If you've struggled with find the right alternative, here's why fruit is perfect.

16/04/2024

Weeknight meals often consist of whatever there is in the fridge or pantry. But that’s not to say they have to be boring or bland. If you’ve got a packet of spaghetti, a can of tuna, and a few aromatics, you can whip up this delicious pasta that you may even be tempted to repeat …

If you’ve got a packet of spaghetti, a can of tuna, and a few aromatics, you can whip up this delicious pasta. It will become a staple.

13/04/2024

If you’re trying to ditch meat and switch to a pescatarian diet, shrimp is one of the foods that you should add to your menu. If you’re not sure what to do with it and how to prepare it, Marlena Kur’s food blog Zesty Lemon will give you all the inspiration that you need. Shrimp …

Marlena Kur’s food blog "Zesty Lemon" will give you all the shrimp inspiration you need to start adding it into your diet.

10/04/2024

Keeping a jar of pesto sauce in the fridge is one of the best and easiest ways to spice up your cooking game. This Italian sauce is mostly used as a spread or for making pasta, but here are some other great ways to use it. Roasted Veggies Pesto is by far the healthiest and …

Pesto sauce can be used in a myriad of ways. Here are some uncommon uses you may not have heard of before.

07/04/2024

While he may be one of TV’s most recognizable celebrity chefs, Guy Fieri hasn’t allowed fame to make him forget about his fans, especially wannabe chefs. Here are some of Fieri’s top tips to help beginner cooks hone their inner talent. Always Includes Contrasting Flavors Fieri believes that the perfect sandwich starts with the bread. …

While he may be one of TV’s most recognizable celebrity chefs, Guy Fieri hasn’t allowed fame to make him forget about his fans, especially wannabe chefs. Here are some of Fieri’s top tips to help beginner cooks hone their inner talent. Always Includes Contrasting Flavors Fieri believes that th...

04/04/2024

Soft boiled dumplings served with bacon, a buttery sauce, and an apple compote? “How have I never heard of this before?”, you’re probably asking yourself. Well, kniddelen might just be Luxembourg’s best-kept secret, a food that used to be thought of as a poor man’s dish but is now appreciated throughout Luxembourg as the delicacy …

Kniddelen might just be Luxembourg's best-kept secret, now appreciated throughout Luxembourg as the delicacy that it is.

01/04/2024

Time and time again we’re led to believe that fresh fish is the way to go, but in actuality, this isn’t the case. We’re made to think that the freshest fish is the one in the fish display at the grocery store, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Frozen fish is actually fresher …

Time and time again we’re led to believe that fresh fish is the way to go, but in actuality, this isn’t the case. We’re made to think that the freshest fish is the one in the fish display at the grocery store, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Frozen fish is actually fresher […]

31/03/2024

Garlic adds so much flavor to many dishes, but peeling garlic can be a real nightmare. The skin is very thin and it sticks to the clove, which makes it difficult to peel. But it doesn’t have to be that difficult. We found the best way to peel a garlic clove, and it even uses …

Garlic adds so much flavor to many dishes, but peeling garlic can be a real nightmare. The skin is very thin and it sticks to the clove, which makes it difficult to peel. But it doesn’t have to be that difficult. We found the best way to peel a garlic clove, and it even uses […]

28/03/2024

You might be a kitchen whiz who can cook up a storm for a 15-guest meal in the blink of an eye, but when it’s time to hop on a plane, you’re pretty much out of options. You’re outside your comfort zone, and unfortunately, plane food doesn’t always satisfy your taste buds the way you’d …

If you're looking for something else to eat on your long trip in the sky, here are three healthy finger foods that you can easily take with you.

25/03/2024

Miso soup is a staple of Japanese cuisine, included in breakfast and enjoyed year-round. And it’s actually pretty easy to make at home if you want to enjoy it without having to go out to a restaurant. Here is some advice for making the best homemade miso soup you can. Add the Miso at the …

Miso soup is actually pretty easy to make at home if you want to enjoy it without having to go out to a restaurant.

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