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‘What does tofu taste like?’ has been a rising question among gourmets. Being known as a rich source of vegan proteins, this plant-based food is getting more and more popular in the Western world, but it has long been a staple in cuisines across Asia for centuries. Even if you are a tofu-virgin, perhaps you have seen this plain beige-colored block in the local grocery store at least once. However, having traveled to East and Southern Asian countries, I’d say it’s much more than that: Tofu appears on the dinner table almost every night, in a variety of preparations. It … Read more

Like many girls out there, I love wearing nails all year and never get enough of trying out some new, astonishing manicures. No more white french tip nails, though these classic designs have stood the test of time. It is funny to say, but brown is actually one of my favorite colors. Synonymous with comfort and warm, brown French tip nails are an easy way to jazz up your nail look. Figure out your style by getting inspired by these ideas and tell your nail tech that you are ready for something new! Brown French Tip Nails They may be … Read more

“Okay, okay. You know what’s gonna make you feel instantly better?” “Death?” “No. It’s taro bubble tea. Let’s go get some.”  Any boba-holic would remember this conversation from Netflix’s huge hit “Ginny & Georgia”. Fine, maybe it’s not exactly what Abby told Maxime after her breakup, but you have to agree, it is super relatable. Taro bubble tea is usually one of the bestsellers at café thanks to the Instagram-able purple shade, creamy texture, and sweet taste. We can write an essay about how this drink is a blessing from God, but say, do you even know what does taro … Read more

If you’ve been active on your social media, you’ve probably seen some weird content that people are into; one of them is eating cornstarch. These apps are a cesspool of the most bizarre content, after all, and eating cornstarch is relatively normal compared to the other stuff there. But if that sounds weird to you, you have to know that you don’t have to be in the dark corners of the web to see videos of eating cornstarch as there are ASMR videos and cornstarch eating challenges with the hashtag #CornstarchEating on TikTok and YouTube. But why do people eat … Read more

In recent years, avocados have become more popular because millennials love having avocado toasts for brunch. In 1985, Americans’ consumption of the fruit was only at 436 million pounds, but in 2020, the demand for avocados has increased to 2.7 billion pounds – six times more than what it used to be. While it has become more mainstream with recipes like avocado smoothies, guacamoles, breakfast bowls, and more, people usually wouldn’t stop to think about what avocados taste like. If you think about it, its taste is subtle to the point of it being non-existent, so it’s more challenging to … Read more

In many homes, chicken is regarded as a basic. But unfortunately, there is a significant danger of germ poisoning with this nutritious and tasty protein supply. That’s why it’s critical to prepare, store, and cook it appropriately; otherwise, it poses the risk of foodborne disease.  If you’re wondering, “How long can cooked chicken sit out?” and how to store cooked chicken effectively, today’s post is for you. Read on for helpful tips and advice. How Long Can Cooked Chicken Sit Out? According to Usda, you could safely keep cooked chicken outside at room temp for 120 minutes maximum and 60 … Read more

In many homes, chicken is regarded as a basic. But unfortunately, there is a significant danger of germ poisoning with this nutritious and tasty protein supply. That’s why it’s critical to prepare, store, and cook it appropriately; otherwise, it poses the risk of foodborne disease.  If you’re wondering, “How long can cooked chicken sit out?” and how to store cooked chicken effectively, today’s post is for you. Read on for helpful tips and advice. How Long Can Cooked Chicken Sit Out? According to Usda, you could safely keep cooked chicken outside at room temp for 120 minutes maximum and 60 … Read more

‘Is pickle a fruit or a vegetable?’ Posted by user “scarletjohamster” on Reddit around 5 years ago, the thread has gained 9.8k comments, 85% upvotes, and of course, so much confusion. So, if you ever find yourself wondering the same thing, you are not alone. Yes, there are more things we should care about. But even the age-old conundrum “War—what is it good for?” was solved by Edwin Starr, a mere one-hit-wonder. Meanwhile, the status of the pickle continues to baffle great minds.  Since the International Pickle Week is coming on May 16, there is no better time to delve … Read more