If you’re thinking of a typical Middle-Eastern “fast food,” there might be one that instantly pops up in your mind. Yes, falafel! Falafel is a popular deep-fried snack made of fava beans, chickpeas (or both), lots of green herbs (mostly parsley and cilantro), and aromatic spices. The mixture is then shaped into a small ball […]
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Stevia is increasingly popular as a sugar substitute. It is also widely known as a zero-calorie sweetener, making it an excellent alternative for people who are trying to reduce calorie intake or losing weight. Perhaps, you’ve been using this alternative sweetener every now and then. After a big cleaning in the pantry, you found a
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Since a few years ago, MCT oil has gained popularity among people who try to lose weight or follow a ketogenic diet. You only need one tablespoon or two for each serving. Therefore, it may take a while to empty a bottle. As usual, this begs the question: does MCT oil go bad? How long
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From humble soft-boiled eggs to creamy homemade mayonnaise to decadent tiramisu—all of them have one ingredient in common: egg. Unless you are a vegan, eggs are must have-items at home. They are nutritious, convenient, versatile, and easy to cook. But, if you only eat eggs once in a while, it takes time to finish a
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Who doesn’t love ice cream? It’s a delicious treat for children and adults alike. Many of us have a pint or two of ice creams in our freezer. You never know when the craving strikes, right? In light of stocking up your favorite dessert, you’re wondering: Does ice cream go bad? Perhaps, you find a
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You bought some big jars of protein powders when they were on a great sale, assuming that you will finish up a jar quickly as you exercise regularly. You forgot to check the best-by date in the store. Too bad, it’s only a few months left from now. Does protein powder go bad? We’ve all
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So, your friends are coming over this weekend. You’re checking your beer supply only to find out that they’re already past the best-by date. You’re wondering if it’s safe to serve expired beers to your guests. Despite its unrivaled popularity among other alcoholic beverages, there are a lot of misconceptions around beer—does beer go bad?
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On a Sunday morning, you’re craving for pancakes with crispy bacon and drizzles of maple syrup. Much to your surprise, a pack of streaky bacon in the fridge has already passed the use-by date. Does this mean bacon has gone bad? Perhaps, you bought a few extra packs of bacon because they were on a
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As a bacon lover, it’s such a shame to waste the dripping bacon fat down the drain each time after cooking. So, you decided to render the flavorful fat. However, you’re not sure with the storage: Does bacon grease need to be refrigerated? Perhaps, you’ve been using store-bought bacon grease from time to time. In
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We all need red wine vinegar in our kitchen. It brightens up your dishes, adds acidity and subtle sweetness to almost anything—from meats to salads to soups. It’s been a while since the last time you used red wine vinegar. The bottle has been sitting for months untouched. When you need to use it, you
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