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How to Get Your Kids (or Anyone) to Like the Taste of Veggies, According to Science
If you’ve got a picky eater at home who just can’t stand the taste of broccoli, we feel for you. Whether it’s your spouse, your kid, or yourself, we know that we need to eat a variety of vegetables for optimal health, and aversions never make meal-planning any easier. But there’s good news — research…
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Don’t Throw Out Your Vegetable Peels! You Can Make Them Into a Delicious and Healthy Snack
Like many people, chances are that when you’re done cutting up those vegetables, you either toss the peels and scraps in the trash or maybe compost them. But did you know you could be missing out on a delicious — not to mention, nutritious — treat? The next time you’re in that position, it’s time…
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6 Disneyland Recipes That Will Transport Your Tastebuds to the Happiest Place on Earth
Disneyland has closed its doors while Mickey Mouse and his friends practice social distancing like the rest of us, but “the Happiest Place on Earth” is still doing what they can to help make all of our lives a little more magical. You might not be able to build Splash Mountain in your living room,…
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This Voice-Controlled Microwave Is a Dream for Those With Disabilities
When you think of essential kitchen appliances, there are a couple of pieces that come to mind: blenders, coffee makers, and, of course, the all-important microwave. A staple in most kitchens, microwaves may seem like a fairly basic device — after all, you just open the door, put food inside, and press a button, right?…
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What Is That White Stuff Coming Out of Your Cooked Salmon — and Is It Safe to Eat?
Have you ever pulled a delicious baked salmon out of the oven or off of your grill and noticed a strange filmy white mixture coming out of the fish? What is it, and does it mean that something’s wrong? Or worse, is it unsafe to eat? The good news is, it’s a completely natural process…
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Save Time By Getting Your Probiotics Right in Your Morning Cereal
If you didn’t already know this, probiotics are the “good” bacteria that help you maintain a healthy digestive system. Your doctor has probably mentioned probiotics before, and you may have seen them advertised — in the form of a capsule or supplement — via a commercial with a bunch of happy-looking people dancing around and…
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These 3-Ingredient Homemade Hot Chocolate Bombs are Sinfully Delicious
‘Tis the season for blissful sweet treats. This is personally my favorite time of year to end each day with a book, a blanket, and a cup of delicious hot cocoa. Lately, my social media feeds have been flooded with videos of hot chocolate bombs — which are sort of like bath bombs, but for…
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Olive Garden’s New Meatball Pizza Bowl Has Divided the Internet — And Our Office
Olive Garden just added a meatball pizza bowl — think a taco bowl filled with sauce, cheese, and meatballs — to its lunch menu, and, unsurprisingly, it’s divided the internet. The Italian chain’s creation is made from pizza dough, but the crust apparently tastes like Olive Garden’s famous endless breadsticks. Inside, ten spicy sausage meatballs…
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Can Drinking Coffee Give You Headaches?
Lots of folks enjoy a nice cup of joe in the morning. But if you ever get a headache after coffee, you may wonder if your beloved caffeinated beverage is to blame. According to recent research, it might depend on how much java you drink in a day. An August 2019 study published in The…
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Joy the Baker Shares Her Deliciously Simple Trick for More Flavorful Treats
The holiday season might look a little different this year, but there’s one thing we can always count on to help us feel holly and jolly: Fresh baked goodies! Luckily for us, Joy Wilson (or Joy the Baker as she’s known to fans) spilled her favorite baking trick for extra-yummy treats. “To really deepen the…