Does That Face Ring a Bell?. Cereal mascots do a lot more work than you might realize: they’re built to be instantly recognizable, easy to remember, and tied to a specific flavor or feeling so…
Erik Mclean on UnsplashMicrowaves are great for reheating food, but they don’t warm things up the same way a pan or oven does. They can create intense hot spots, superheat moisture, and heat the outside…
A Small Change That Can Improve How You Eat. Chopsticks aren’t just a different way to move food from plate to mouth; they can nudge your eating habits in subtle, helpful directions. Because they encourage…
Choosing the Right Table for the Moment. Eating with family and friends comes with its own set of perks: you can share more dishes, have fun conversations, and come together for big celebrations. But other…
Shardan on WikimediaWe know: you probably wouldn't even want to come within 10 feet of a plate of cheese that's infested with maggots, but some foods earn their reputation purely because they either taste surprisingly…
How Should You Eat?. You've probably heard a lot about what you should and shouldn't do when it comes to food. Cut carbs, count your calories, limit your sugar intake even if it's natural; whatever…
The Dish on Dinner Decisions. Ah, the age-old question: Is it better to cook or order in? While the latter certainly sounds less stressful and time-consuming, cooking more often can make your days healthier, cheaper,…
Mikey Frost on UnsplashHigh blood pressure doesn’t usually come with a warning light, as helpful as that would be. For a lot of people, the first clue is an unexpectedly high number at a routine…
Fire Up the Stove. Sure, cooking isn’t a talent that everyone's just naturally born with, but some chefs do handle the kitchen better than others. If you're questioning your skills, it may be worth asking…
