Food Safety

If you’ve just had a tooth extracted, your mouth may be tender and you likely have questions about what you can eat and drink as … Read more

The other day I was rummaging through my pantry and found a box of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese tucked way in the back behind some … Read more

It’s happened to all of us – you finish up a meal, stick the leftovers in the fridge, and accidentally leave something out on the … Read more

Dried mushrooms are a pantry staple in many kitchens. With their concentrated umami flavor and versatility, it’s no wonder why home cooks and professional chefs … Read more

Coconut is a versatile ingredient used in many cuisines around the world. The sweet, nutty flavor of coconut makes it a popular addition to both … Read more

Ranch dressing is a staple condiment in many refrigerators. The creamy, tangy flavor can make veggies, chicken wings, and salads taste great. But can you … Read more

Have you ever taken a bite of cream cheese only to immediately spit it out in disgust? I certainly have. As someone who enjoys cream … Read more

Swiss Miss is a brand name that has become synonymous with hot chocolate. Walk down the hot cocoa aisle in any grocery store and you’re … Read more

I love a good Greek salad with crumbly feta cheese, kalamata olives, and a tangy vinaigrette. But there’s nothing worse than realizing you may have … Read more

We’ve all been there – you open up the refrigerator and spot a tub of Cool Whip that’s past its expiration date. Your first instinct … Read more

Apple cider vinegar is one of those staple pantry items that has a myriad of uses. From cooking to cleaning, this versatile liquid is a … Read more

Adding a splash of sweet, flavored syrup into your morning coffee or espresso drink is a popular way to enhance the flavor. With the rise … Read more

I was cleaning out my liquor cabinet the other day when I came across an unopened bottle of sweet vermouth tucked way in the back. … Read more

Popcorn is one of my favorite snacks to munch on while watching a movie or just relaxing at home. The light, fluffy kernels bursting with … Read more

Have you ever taken a sip of cranberry juice only to immediately spit it out after getting a taste of something funky? I definitely have, … Read more

Salmon is one of the most popular and nutritious fish available. With its rich omega-3 fatty acids content and high-quality protein, salmon provides some great … Read more

Watermelon juice is having a moment. More and more people are turning to this sweet, refreshing drink to stay hydrated and load up on nutrients. … Read more

As a popular carbonated soft drink, ginger ale is a staple in many households. Whether enjoyed on its own or used as a mixer, ginger … Read more

Pistachios are a popular and delicious snack that many of us love to eat. Their unique flavor and satisfying crunch make them hard to resist. … Read more

If you’re a fan of Velveeta mac and cheese, you’ve probably wondered just how long that creamy comfort food will stay fresh. I know I’ve … Read more

Have you ever taken a big bite of coleslaw, only to realize it tastes a little off? I certainly have, and let me tell you … Read more

Yogurt is a nutritious and versatile food that can be enjoyed both cold and warm. Many people appreciate a nice cold cup of yogurt straight … Read more

Granola bars have become a popular snack food in recent years. Their convenience, portability, and variety of flavors make them an ideal choice for busy … Read more

Boiled peanuts are a beloved snack, especially in the Southern United States. But like any food, boiled peanuts can spoil and make you sick if … Read more

Eating delicious, omega-3 rich salmon is a favorite way for me to get healthy protein in my diet. Like many people, I often buy vacuum-packed … Read more

Sugar water is a simple syrup made by mixing granulated sugar with water. It has a range of uses, from sweetening beverages to feeding hummingbirds. … Read more

Sparkling water, sometimes called carbonated water or soda water, is a popular drink option for many people looking for an alternative to regular sodas and … Read more

Baba ganoush is a delicious Middle Eastern dip made primarily from eggplant. With its creamy texture and smoky flavor, a good baba ganoush can be … Read more

Have you ever taken a sip of pomegranate juice from the fridge and immediately spit it out because of the funky taste? We’ve all been … Read more