Lifestyle

Rice is a staple food that has been cooked into world-popular dishes like sushi, curry, kimbap, sake, mochi and appears daily in many home kitchens, especially in Asian and African countries. To more than 3.5 billion people in the world, water, air, fire, and rice are equally important.  However, as rice is so integrated into our lives, we might just think of rice as rice, but not really give a second thought about its texture, usage, and nutritional value. Have you ever questioned: ‘Is rice a vegetable, a seed, or a grain?’ How much rice should we eat? How many … Read more

Thanksgiving is, without a doubt, the best holiday of the year for foodies like myself.  As soon as Halloween is over and I wake up from my sugar coma to find myself surrounded by candy wrappers and chocolate in my bed, it’s November, and Thanksgiving is just around the corner. I love Thanksgiving because it brings family members together and I get to sleep without having to set my alarm for a week straight.  But, more than anything, I love mashed potatoes. I don’t know if it’s just some deep-rooted Irish complex, but my mouth waters as soon as I … Read more

It’s essential for businesses to build their reputation that could, later on, become a brand. There isn’t a lot that has done an excellent job of using their chicken meals and sauce as their main products for restaurants. Of course, there’s KFC, and then there’s also Chick-fil-A which has been around since 1964, making them the “Home of the Original Chicken Sandwich”. They also have their infamous sauce that many love and patronize for its awesome flavor, but it doesn’t mean their food are healthy – well, what can you expect from fast food? So, let’s look at the history … Read more

Oreos are the iconic favorite that could be dipped in milk, used as an ingredient for drinks and desserts, or as a nibble on their own. However, there are many Oreo-related secrets that you don’t know. In today’s post, we’ll go through basic Oreo types, how many Oreos are in a pack, and 10 other things you might not know about these yummy cookies.  How Many Oreos Are In A Pack? Do you know that the number of Oreos differs based on the variety of Oreos you buy? Indeed, Single Roll, Double/Mega Stuf, Thins, Single-serve, and Fudge Covered feature a different number of … Read more

Your barbecue is ready, and your visitors are on the road. You get your steaks out of the fridge, but they don’t seem as nice as they were when you purchased them. Is it simply paranoia, or have they truly gone nasty? In today’s post, we’ll show you how to tell if steak is bad. We’ll also answer some other questions regarding the topic.  How To Tell If Steak Is Bad? The Expiration Date Has Passed This may sound basic, but many folks can’t tell the distinction between a sell-by and a use-by date. Furthermore, when you put your steak … Read more

On the first day of summer. On the beach. In the morning. On a long road trip. We can treat ourselves with a cold orange crush literally anytime, and nothing can match that feeling of joy and satisfaction. But, before you take a sip, you might want to consider one thing: Does orange crush have caffeine?  If you choose to avoid caffeine, you are not alone. For many reasons, including negative health effects, religious constraints, pregnancy, and other issues, many have eliminated caffeine from their diet. Some may simply moderate their intake and stick to just one or two caffeinated … Read more