Food

4 min read Food

Avocados are delicious, healthy, and frustratingly temperamental. You buy a bunch and wait eagerly for them to ripen, only for them to go bad. It’s almost as if avocados have a specific time frame where they are perfectly ripe — like a quarter past midnight every full moon or only on Tuesdays when it rains....

3 min read Food

Have you ever tried Buttered Saltine Crackers? Neither did I until a couple of weeks ago but let’s just say it completely blew my mind.  In all seriousness, though, have you ever them? I know it seems a little bit unusual. Usually, you put different things on your crackers like peanut butter, jam, and even...

5 min read Food

When we think about the best advancements in technology, we might think of phones, airplanes, or even robots. However, no invention has improved daily living as much as the humble freezer. We use it so often but never consider what life would be like without it. In fact, because of how common it’s become, most...

5 min read Food

Thanksgiving is a day for family and gratitude. And of course, the iconic and delicious Thanksgiving dinner, which includes a large roast turkey with gravy and cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie, pecan pie, green beans, Brussel sprouts, and of course, stuffing. However, this dish raises an important safety consideration. Is it safe...

4 min read Food

Garlic is a mainstay in Mediterranean cuisine, however, you don’t need warm weather to grow it. If you use the right conditions, you could plant garlic in a cold climate. Keep in mind that garlic needs a long growing season, which makes the fall and early winter the perfect time to plant. Just make sure...

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When people think of pets, chickens do not often come to mind. However, chickens come with the amazing perk of laying eggs. Many homes go through lots of eggs in a short period of time, from frying them to baking with them. And there’s a significant taste difference between fresh eggs and the ones that...