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Skinny chili cheese fries with fresh pico
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Kitchen Tested: Skinny Chili Cheese Fries with Cilantro-Lime Pico

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  • Posted on March 30, 2017January 8, 2019

French fries = YUM. Street food, fried food, and most things chili + cheese…I’m in.…

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the best american buttercream frosting
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The Buttercream Test. How to make the best!

  • by foodsciencesecrets
  • Posted on March 26, 2017March 29, 2017

When it comes to frosting, I’ve always made American buttercream for two reasons… I can make…

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guinness float, easy st patricks day cocktail recipe
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Kitchen Tested: The Drunken Leprechaun

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  • Posted on March 17, 2017January 8, 2019

A quick recipe for St. Patrick’s Day! These are the fastest “cocktails” you’ll ever make. (Is…

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Where’s the Flavor?

  • by foodsciencesecrets
  • Posted on January 1, 2017July 19, 2017

It’s the new year, and the shrinking number of available parking spaces at the gym…

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New cookbook from Cook’s Science! Have your cake and eat it too.

  • by foodsciencesecrets
  • Posted on October 31, 2016March 3, 2017

  Not all recipes are created equal.  Sure, some can handle an impulsive “little of…

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Halloween caramel apples
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Kitchen Tested: Halloween Caramel Apples

  • by foodsciencesecrets
  • Posted on October 15, 2016January 8, 2019

  Well, here we are again – trips to the apple orchard, bake sales, Halloween,…

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the best smoked pork
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Oink! We little piggies smoked a pork butt.

  • by foodsciencesecrets
  • Posted on September 15, 2016March 4, 2017

  We little piggies went to market, and we little piggies came home. We little piggies bought…

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claims on packaged food
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What’s in a claim? Common food claims explained

  • by foodsciencesecrets
  • Posted on July 15, 2016March 4, 2017

Recently, I’ve received a few reader emails regarding food claims, so I’m re-posting a quickie…

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cows milk
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If it looks like milk, and smells like milk…is it “Milk?”

  • by foodsciencesecrets
  • Posted on March 6, 2016November 2, 2017

What is “fake milk?” Today’s dairy aisle boasts an impressive array of milk alternatives, including…

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preservatives in food
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Why are preservatives in packaged food?

  • by foodsciencesecrets
  • Posted on January 14, 2016February 5, 2017

  For centuries, people have tried to extend the shelf life of their food supply…

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