If you're looking to brighten up a dish, you can't go wrong with fresh raspberries. The red-pink berries are sweet, tart, and delightfully juicy. The only catch: Fresh raspberries are extremely delicate, so it's imperative to wash them with care. Otherwise, the fruit can easily deteriorate before you get a chance to eat them. Ahead, we spoke to food experts to learn how to wash raspberries so they stay together, along with tips for gently drying them.

How to Wash Raspberries (Without Squashing the Delicate Fruit)

We all hate wasting food so freezing seems like a no-brainer. Just toss it in, and it should last longer… right? Unfortunately, storing your bread this way might not be as harmless as you think. According to specialists, freezing your bread might not be as beneficial as you think. Let’s dig into why this everyday habit could actually mess with your health.

Freezing Your Bread? It’s Not a Good Idea, According to Experts

Check your spice cabinet—there is currently a nationwide recall on black pepper due to possible salmonella contamination, according to an announcement by the United States Food & Drug Administration. The black pepper is being recalled by UBC Food Distributors and is sold under the brand name Baraka. The product...

Black Pepper Recalled Nationwide Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

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A woman has shared a video to TikTok showing the moment her boyfriend decided to volunteer to do something on their flight, leaving her completely shocked.

'My boyfriend got up for a bathroom break on a plane - I soon found out what was taking him so long'

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You know when people tell a pregnant woman that it looks like she swallowed a watermelon? It’s really time we stop commenting on people’s bodies, but I’ll admit that was accurate when I was pregnant: Watermelon was my number-one craving in all six of my pregnancies. I ate at least a watermelon a week, even outside of summer.

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Medically reviewed by Simone Harounian, MSMedically reviewed by Simone Harounian, MSCoffee can offer a temporary energy boost and other health benefits, making it a powerful addition to a well-balanced diet. For example, research has proven that moderate coffee consumption can help prevent inflammatory and oxidative stress-related diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and several types of cancer. However, coffee can also influence the absorption of some nutrients, which may lessen or heighten the effects of some foods.While everyone is different, and you may tolerate different food combinations, you may want to avoid certain foods with your daily cup of joe—for...

6 Foods To Not Consume With Coffee

Having a bedside glass of water might sound handy, but it’s really not great for your health. According to Healthline, leaving water out uncovered can lead to some grim outcomes. Germs and bacteria from the air can easily make their way into your glass. And that’s not all – insects and dust can end up in there too, making it far from hygienic.

Why You Should Stop Keeping A Glass of Water By Your Bedside

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDAn impacted bowel, also known as fecal impaction, is a large, hard mass of stool that gets stuck in the rectum (the lowest part of the colon, or large intestine). It prevents you from having a bowel movement.An impacted bowel is typically triggered by a long bout of constipation and often includes symptoms like cramping and bloating.Experiencing an impacted bowel is more common in people who have chronic constipation, which is estimated to affect up to 12% of adults in the United States. Treatment options like an enema,...

What Causes An Impacted Bowel?

Summertime should be a time of ease. While my childhood is way behind me, along with its long summer days of freedom, I still do my best to take it easy. This means taking vacations when I can, having afternoon beers, spending more time outdoors, and spending less time cooking and cleaning indoors.

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This old-fashioned butter noodles recipe by Simply Mamá Cooks is the perfect side dish for steaks, chicken, seafood, or meatballs. Not only is it tasty, but it is also easy and quick to prepare, making it the perfect dish for busy days. You can never go wrong with this classic recipe.

Old-Fashioned Butter Noodles Recipe

Getting ready to prepare a tasty salmon filet? You might be wondering where exactly your fish came from and if it's the most delicious, nutritious, and sustainable option at the grocery store. The two main types of salmon available are farmed and wild-caught. As the names suggest, the main difference between farmed and wild salmon is the environment where the fish live. Farmed salmon live on farms where they are raised for food. Wild salmon live and reproduce in the wild where they are part of the natural ecosystem.

Farmed Vs Wild Salmon: The Must-Know Differences

Stepping foot into a Costco warehouse can be equal parts exhilarating and overwhelming. From getting a bargain on bulk household supplies to seasonal favorites that only come around one time per year, Costco offers consumers no shortage of deals. It probably goes without saying that no one knows Costco better...

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This post may contain affiliate links. See our disclosure policy. This Creamy Cucumber Salad is a refreshing side dish perfect for weeknight dinners or summer barbecues. You’ll love the creamy dill dressing!. Slightly sour with the perfect balance of creaminess and fresh herbs, you’ll love this recipe for how...

Creamy Cucumber Salad

I’ve tried many versions of pudding and cake before because they are the best and my absolute favorite foods to enjoy for dessert and even for breakfast, depending on the type of cake. There are a lot of recipes that you can find online and learn but if you want to try the best of both worlds, then whip up this creamy caramel pudding cake by HidaMari Cooking on YouTube.

Easy Creamy Caramel Pudding Cake Recipe

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

If you like to have a glass of wine or a cocktail every now and then but also take certain medications, you may have wondered if you shouldn’t be mixing them. Well, we’ve got you covered. When it comes to drinking alcohol, there are plenty of warnings that...

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It is finally grilling season, and I can’t wait to have a lazy day in the backyard, cooking up something special. That being said, I also utilize the grill for super-fast dinners. Grilled chicken is one of my go-to fast dinner options for my family. That’s why I love...

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Former “Good Morning America” host Charlie Gibson, 81, was a fixture on TV sets for millions of Americans during the ‘80s and ‘90s; towards the end of his broadcast career, he became a cancer advocate.

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Not a fan of okra in your gumbo? Me either! Hope you enjoy this version instead. You can use whatever kind of sausage you like. Or leave it out too. 😉. 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes (optional, if you like a bit of tomato flavor)

Shrimp Gumbo (No Okra)

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Why You Need to Wash Blueberries

Although your blueberries might look clean, you need to wash them before eating or using them in recipes. \"Blueberries should be washed because they [can] carry...

Although your blueberries might look clean, you need to wash them before eating or using them in recipes. "Blueberries should be washed because they [can] carry...

Why You Need to Wash Blueberries

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