A couple of months ago, I was heading home from dropping my daughter off at school and heard two people on the radio in the middle of a passionate conversation about a surprising topic: fruit flies. I was instantly intrigued. The discussion was all about something all too familiar to many people, especially me: the constant battle against fruit flies.

You Need To Wash Your Bananas As Soon You Get Home–Here's Why

Various flavors of ice cream and frozen treats often include Red No. 3 and titanium dioxide – two additives linked to significant health risks. Both titanium dioxide and Red No. 3 are prohibited from nearly all food applications in the European Union. Here’s a rundown of typical components present in many store-bought ice cream brands. Get ready to be shocked by what seems to be a disregard for consumer health. Get ready to be furious that the FDA has sanctioned the use of these additives in our food for the benefit of the food processing companies.

Top 10 Ice Cream Brands to Avoid and What to Eat Instead

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So, you're stuck at home without a key recipe ingredient. Why not save the gas money and try whipping up a container of heavy cream yourself?

How to make heavy cream at home with only two ingredients

There are certain foods most people know they have to store carefully. Obviously, people refrigerate dairy, most know a bag of chips will go stale if left open in the pantry, and most acknowledge that even heartier shelf-stable foods like spices will lose their luster in time. But many people tend to think of dry baking ingredients like flour as virtually invincible. In reality, flour is not one of those rare foods that truly don't go bad.

Why You Should Never Store Open Bags Of Flour In Your Kitchen Pantry

When I was a kid, I thought, when I'm an adult, I'm eating ice cream for dinner every day, and no one will stop me. I dreamed of bubble gum-flavored scoops with rainbow sprinkles, chocolate sauce, mini M&M'S, and whipped cream. A girl can dream. My dream came true! As...

I Asked 4 Food Editors To Name the Best Vanilla Ice Cream, They All Said the Same Brand

Craving for a cold, sweet treat? Make this homemade Kool Aid ice cream recipe by FunFoods. Kool-Aid definitely brings back a lot of memories from my childhood. It is a powdered drink mix that is available in a variety of flavors. Just mix it with cold water, and you have the perfect summer drink. For this recipe, you will be using them to add flavors and colors to your homemade ice cream.

Homemade Kool Aid Ice Cream

Concealing clutter behind cabinet doors might make your home feel organized at first glance, but cluttered storage spaces can quickly become overwhelming. It seems like a simple answer to isolate random kitchen utensils, unused toys, and almost-empty products in drawers to maintain a clutter-free environment. But out of sight, out of mind isn’t always the best option when decluttering your house.

15 Clutter Culprits You Should Get Rid of ASAP

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In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

I’ll never forget my first. The first time I used a food processor was in a restaurant kitchen, and it was the beginning of a beautiful relationship. That industrial strength Robot Coupe introduced me to the time-saving device I love dearly. I got married a year later (to a human), and the only gift I requested was a food processor. The machine's ability to puree vegetables in seconds piqued my creativity.

My Simple Trick Makes the Best (and Easiest) Zucchini Bread

When the sun is blazing, it’s only natural for that cool ice cream craving to strike. Picking up ice cream during a heatwave is a no-brainer, but what's harder is selecting which ice cream to stock your freezer with. Do you want a pint or quart? What brand? And, most importantly, which flavor?

Turkey Hill Has 7 New Ice Cream Flavors Coming to Shelves Soon

Are you a fan of Oreos? How about cheesecake? If you said yes to both, try making this no-bake Oreo cheesecake dessert recipe by TheCooknShare – it’s the best! I highly recommend this recipe. I have always ordered this in bakeries and cafes, but I never knew it was this easy to make. If you don’t know how to bake, do not worry, as this does not require baking.

No-Bake Oreo Cheesecake Dessert Recipe

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

These chewy honey oatmeal cookies don’t require any baking or cooking. They are just 3 ingredients and easy to make. The cookies can be enjoyed for breakfast, snack or dessert. I try to make as many no bake recipes as possible this time of year. These no bake oatmeal...

3 Ingredient No Bake Honey Oatmeal Cookies (No Flour, Eggs, Refined Sugar or Butter)

This cherry pie biscuits recipe by Rosie Cooks on YouTube is so good that you’d want more than just one serving. It’s an incredible dish that you can serve for breakfast, snacks, desserts, or any time you want. This is a dish that you can make for cookouts or bring to a potluck, and it’s made even more simple with the help of canned biscuits, that way you don’t need to do it from scratch.

How to Make Fried Cherry Pies Using Canned Biscuits

Brooklyn, NY

As much as we’re fans of seasonally-inspired spring cakes and cupcakes, get a kick out of selecting the no-sweat dessert of summer, and look forward to our annual holiday cookie-palooza, we have to admit that we’re a bit biased and prefer one season over all others for baking: Autumn.

2024 Fall Baking Trends That Chefs Are Sweet On

Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) has issued a health alert to clinicians statewide following reports of severe acute illnesses and adverse effects of consuming Diamond Shruumz™ brand chocolate bars, cones, and gummies. The warning comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received reports of serious health issues linked to these mushroom-containing edible products.

Tennessee Health Alert: Severe Illnesses Linked to Diamond Shruumz™ Products

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Coconut shrimp is such a treat! It's sweet, savory, golden, crispy goodness is completely addicting. It checks off all the boxes for a great appetizer or the main star of the night. Start to finish, this only takes about 20-30 minutes. Here's what you need to make two servings:

Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili Sauce

Chip Gaines is no stranger to unexpected renovations. Throughout five seasons of Fixer Upper, he and his wife, Joanna Gaines, navigated their fair share of inspection hiccups and surprise repairs. Now, he’s sharing his biggest piece of home-buying advice. With decades of experience as a contractor, he’s learned the...

Chip Gaines Says These Are the ‘Big 4’ Red Flags to Avoid When Buying a House

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In the heart of the American South, Georgia is renowned for its rich culinary traditions and farm-fresh produce. Among its most beloved dishes is the classic Peach Cobbler, a dessert that perfectly embodies the state’s vibrant and sweet peaches.

Georgia Recipes: Authentic and Tasty Peach Cobbler

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Should You Wash Bananas After Bringing Them Home? Experts Clear Up the Confusion

Produce washing is a topic our Test Kitchen gets countless questions about. You probably know that you should wash all produce items with skin that you...

Should You Wash Bananas After Bringing Them Home? Experts Clear Up the Confusion

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