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How To Tell If Your Eggs Are Bad, According to Food Experts
Is it time to toss those eggs in the back of your fridge?Eggs are one of the most versatile ingredients to keep stocked in your fridge. You can scramble them, fry them, boil them and use them in breakfast, lunch or dinner dishes. Plus,…
The Idea That Nightshade Vegetables Are ‘Bad’ for Us Is a Huge Scam, Says a Functional…
Like most things in life, every story has two sides—especially when it comes to nightshade vegetables. As of late, you may have encountered (fear-mongering) talk on social media making claims that…
Pasta alla vodka for the adults, fried rice for the kids and more weeknight recipes
1. Ricotta Pasta Alla Vodka
In a 1974 cookbook, Italian actor Ugo Tognazzi published a recipe for pasta all’infuriata, furious pasta, a chile-and-vodka-spiked tomato number. It’s one of the first written accounts of the Russian liquor in…
Free ice cream at Dairy Queen, Rita’s Italian Ice to celebrate the first day of spring
Do we all scream for ice cream on the first day of spring?
If the ice cream is free, then maybe so. Dairy Queen and Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard are giving away cold treats Monday to welcome spring and, theoretically, warmer…
Taco Bell to bring back long-lost ’90s menu item
Since 2012, a specialty Taco Bell menu has been dormant. This summer, starting June 29, Taco Bell is bringing back nostalgic menu items that are sure to have 1990s babies erupting with joy — the return of the Volcano Menu.The Volcano Menu…
25 Adorable Mini Gadgets on Amazon Your Kitchen Needs
Okay but these are cute *and* practical.There’s something about mini items that just make life fun and whimsical. Horse? Cute. Mini horse? Cuter. So it makes sense that when it comes to kitchen appliances and gadgets, mini rules the pack in…
4 fantastic Chinese and Taiwanese restaurants in the Bay Area, 2023
Happy Monday, Bay Area eaters. We continue to sift through our 50 Best Restaurants list for common — and delicious — themes. Last week, we covered destination-worthy Mexican and Middle Eastern restaurants. Today, we highlight three…
Celebrate the first day of spring with cold treats from Dairy Queen, Rita’s Italian Ice
Do we all scream for ice cream on the first day of spring?
If the ice cream is free, then maybe we do. Both Dairy Queen and Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard are giving away cold treats Monday to welcome spring and, theoretically,…
$200 a box? Why it got so hard to find Raspberry Rally Girl Scout cookies
Did you hear about the elusive new Girl Scouts cookie, the Raspberry Rally? This year was my daughter’s first as a Girl Scout, and her first time peddling cookies to neighbors, friends and complete strangers. Initially, Cora, 8, was…
Quick fix: Lemony chicken tenders are a tangy treat
Linda Gassenheimer | Tribune News Service
A bright, lemon sauce flavors delicate chicken tenderloins in this quick dinner. Tenderloins, or tenders, are a secondary muscle that lies directly under the chicken breast. As the name suggests,…