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Should You Rinse Pasta After Cooking? Here’s What You Need to Know

October 23, 2025 by Calista

Have you ever watched someone in the kitchen do something that just feels wrong? Like, …

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Why You Shouldn’t Store Onions and Potatoes Together (and What to Do)

October 23, 2025 by Calista

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Where Should You Store Cereal? Pantry vs. Fridge, Explained Simply.

October 23, 2025 by Calista

I walked into my friend’s kitchen the other day and grabbed a box of cereal, …

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Should You Refrigerate Ketchup After Opening? Here’s What to Know.

October 23, 2025 by Calista

I never thought a condiment would cause drama in my kitchen – but here we …

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Is It Safe to Store Leftovers in a Pizza Box? What You Should Know

October 23, 2025 by Calista

Have you ever opened your fridge and seen something that just makes you stop and …

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The Right Way to Reseal Chips: Easy Tricks to Keep Them Crunchy Longer

October 23, 2025 by Calista

The other day, I reached for a bag of chips at my sister’s place and …

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Should You Cook Pasta in Sauce or Boil It First? Here’s What Actually Works

October 23, 2025 by Calista

A few weeks ago, I was visiting my cousin for a casual family dinner. We …

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How to Store, Freeze, and Enjoy Shredded Cheese Before It Expires

October 23, 2025 by Calista

It started with a sale too good to ignore: bags of shredded cheese, marked down …

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The Sponge Mistake Many of Us Make – and How to Fix It Easily.

October 23, 2025 by Calista

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How to Tell If Cranberries Are Fresh – Try This Quick Bounce Test

October 21, 2025 by Calista

I was in the kitchen last fall helping my friend prep for Thanksgiving when a …

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The Floating Dairy Farm That Changed How I Think About Milk

October 21, 2025 by Calista

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How Robot-Brushed Cave Cheese Improves Flavor – and How to Pick It

October 21, 2025 by Calista

If you ever thought robots were just for cars and computers, imagine this: a cave …

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How South Korea Turns Food Scraps Into Cooking Gas – And Why It Works

October 21, 2025 by Calista

Ever scraped your plate and felt just a bit wasteful?Me too. I used to empty …

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The Surprising Little Insect Behind Every Chocolate Bar You Love

October 21, 2025 by Calista

Chocolate and a Bug? Yep, You Read That Right.I was sipping hot cocoa with a …

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Turn Your Frosting and Sweets Blue – Without Artificial Dyes

October 20, 2025 by Calista

A few weeks ago, I was scrolling through my social feed when I saw the …

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Is Your Wasabi Fake? Here’s How to Spot the Real Thing at Sushi Spots

October 20, 2025 by Calista

The first time I went out for sushi with my cousin Mia, she confidently slapped …

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Is Your Vanilla Real? Here’s What’s Actually Behind That Sweet Flavor

October 20, 2025 by Calista

Last week, I bought a pint of vanilla bean ice cream that looked fancy enough …

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How Iceland Uses Hot Springs to Bake Naturally Sweet Rye Bread

October 20, 2025 by Calista

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Meet the Edible Water Bubble: A Fun Way to Cut Plastic Waste.

October 20, 2025 by Calista

The first time I saw someone pop a water bubble straight into their mouth like …

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This Coffee Cup Disappears After You Drink It (Because You Eat It)

October 20, 2025 by Calista

I’ll never forget the look on my friend Jenna’s face when I bit into my …

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How Bee Fences Help Farmers Protect Crops and Harvest More Honey

October 20, 2025 by Calista

A few months ago, I came across this story about farmers in Kenya who are …

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Everything You Should Know About Pineberries Before Trying or Growing Them

October 20, 2025 by Calista

A few weeks ago, a friend handed me what looked like a ghost strawberry.It was …

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Airport Rooftop Beehives: How They Monitor Air Quality and Make Local Honey

October 20, 2025 by Calista

When I First Heard About Bees at Airports, I Thought It Was a JokeSeriously – …

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Glass Gem Corn 101: How to Grow and Use This Natural Rainbow Crop

October 20, 2025 by Calista

When I first saw a photo of Glass Gem corn, I thought someone had dyed …

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Why Rice Husks Are Becoming the Go-To Choice for Eco Tableware

October 20, 2025 by Calista

Last week, my friend brought over a beautiful set of dinnerware that looked rustic, earthy, …

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Stop Storing Onions and Potatoes Together – Here’s Why It Matters

October 20, 2025 by Calista

I used to toss onions and potatoes into the same basket under my kitchen counter, …

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What Makes Saffron So Pricey (and How to Actually Use It at Home)

October 20, 2025 by Calista

I remember the first time I saw the price tag on a tiny jar of …

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How to Use Banana Leaves as Natural, Compostable Plates at Home

October 20, 2025 by Calista

I still remember the first time I saw food served on a banana leaf. I …

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How to Borrow Free Seeds from the Library and Start Growing at Home

October 20, 2025 by Calista

A few weeks ago, I was waiting in line at my local library when I …

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Blue Java Bananas: How to Find, Use, or Even Grow Them at Home

October 19, 2025 by Calista

I still remember the first time someone handed me a strange-looking banana with a silver-blue …

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