Do you need to refrigerate butter? How about eggs? How long can an open bottle of red wine sit on your counterbefore turning nasty? Bon Appétit invited professional chefs to discuss these urgent questions of food safety before revealing the USDA guidelines. Sure, you can look up the USDA recommendations yourself but that's not as entertaining as watching these folks be surprised by how wrong they are (at least in the USDA's opinion).
Watch these pro chefs debate how long eggs, butter, ketchup and avocados can be kept out of the refrigerator
These food ingredients make your mouth feel numb, shocked, or buzzed with a vibrator
Certain plant-based ingredients contain compounds that make your mouth feel numb or buzzy when you eat them. Sichuan (or Szechuan) pepper husks contain a compound called sanshool thay "makes it feel like there's a continuous tactile stimulation while you're eating it, which accounts for that buzzing sensation many people report," according to Dennis Lee's article… READ THE REST
Snoop Dogg may soon sell "Snoop Doggs"
In a 2006 segment on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Snoop Dogg watched video of hot dog manufacturing, afterwards proclaiming: "Oh, cuz, I ain't never eating a motherfucking hot dog. Uhg! Every time I see a motherfucker at a barbecue with a plate with a hot dog on it, I'm knocking that shit out of his hands." Clip… READ THE REST
Here are the salts you need in your kitchen and why
All salt is sodium chloride (NaCl) but in the kitchen, all salt is not the same. In the video above from America's Test Kitchen, Jack Bishop explains the different types of salt you need in your kitchen while this article compares Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt to Morton Kosher Salt and why they prefer the former:… READ THE REST
Save $130 off this portable heated foot massager that you can take with you everywhere
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Walking around or standing while working all day can be tasking on the feet, but taking care of them can improve blood circulation along with many other health benefits. While investing in some shoe alternatives can be… READ THE REST
For $30, you can have a personal travel-sized washing machine
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Nowadays, with everything being smaller and smarter, it only makes sense to have a compact USB-powered washing machine, right? If you're constantly traveling or always on the go this portable washing machine by… READ THE REST
Save over $1,000 on this like-new MacBook Air
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