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Top Places to Eat in The 90s and Their Favorite Menu Items

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Top Places to Eat in The 90s and Their Favorite Menu Items

More and more fast food chains, cafes, and restaurants are popping out of nowhere these days. At one time or another in the 90s, there had also been millions of eating places around the world. Within their menus, we could easily spot some definite all-time classics. Without further ado though, let’s check ‘em out. Howard Johnson’s Source: http://www.openculture.com/2014/05/howard-johnsons-1968-childrens-menu-featuring-kubricks-2001-a-space-odyssey.html Howard Johnson’s, more popularly known as Ho Jo, made a hit for many Americans in the 90s. It is a lunch counter or soda fountain restaurant that grew successful as the Americans decided to change the system of waiting for the food…

Foods Vegetarians Avoid and Their Alternatives

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Food Guides, Vegetable GuidesVegetarian

Foods Vegetarians Avoid and Their Alternatives

If you’re a new vegetarian, it is quite hard to transition into something that you’re not used to especially if meat used to be a major part of your diet. However, you can actually make things easier during your transition by looking for alternatives. Here are the foods that vegetarians need to avoid together with their vegan-friendly alternatives. Red Meat Red meat would consist mainly of beef, lamb, and pork. This would usually be found in burgers and other meat dishes such as steak and lamb chops. While meat is a good source of protein, it is also a huge…

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Seasonal & GiftsCooking Tips

Top Ideas for Your Wedding Catering

Catering for special events like weddings is essential. However, it is not easy to manage catering and other preparations. If you have your big day and feel the pressure of all the wedding preparations, do not worry. The burden of handling food and catering is not worth the effort. It would help if you enjoyed every step of your wedding preparations as it is about your big day. We have got you covered here, so don't worry. Wedding Catering Keep It Clean and Manageable Keep in mind while hiring for your wedding catering that you want everything clean and manageable.…

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Electric Appliances, Tools & Gadgetsexpensive, iceball, Iceball presses

Why are Iceball Presses so Expensive?

Iceball pressing is a creative way to break the ice into smaller appealing chunks or spheres. Iceball presses are used commercially for businesses and at home as well. Iceball presses are essential for people who take their ice-making seriously. An iceball presser will work excellently for frozen treats like slushies. You may have noticed that iceball presses are expensive if you've tried to shop for them, which may be intimidating to the average pocket. Why are iceball presses so expensive? Are iceball presses so expensive because of certain unique features? What are these features? Is an iceball press worth breaking…

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Food Guidesbraces, cheez-it, goldfish

Can You Eat Goldfish with Braces?

The versatile nature of fish makes it a highly demanded food. It can be boiled, fried, grilled, etc and this is what makes it so lovable. We also can’t get enough of its unique flavors and nutritional values. Although commonly known to be a pet, goldfish is a widely consumed fish in the fish lover community so much that its consumers who undergo braces treatment are left wondering if they can eat goldfish with braces. If you’re a goldfish enthusiast with braces treatment or you know someone who is, allow us to give you the perfect answer to your concern. Can…

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Egg Guidespickled eggs, stored

How Long Pickled Eggs can be stored

Pickled eggs are a tasty, nutritious, and uncommon treat cherished in several recipes. But before you introduce a jar of pickled eggs to your pantry or refrigerator, you need to know how long pickled eggs can be stored. Here is all the information you need. Pickled eggs can be stored for three to four months if they are well-kept. To get the best out of your jar of pickled eggs, let the pickled eggs store in the pickling solution for a month for them to soak in that seasoning. This brief post will explain how you can conveniently store pickled…

What is the most Commonly Consumed Halloween Candy in the US after Chocolate?

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Food GuidesCandy, Chocolate, Consumed, Halloween, US

What is the most Commonly Consumed Halloween Candy in the US after Chocolate?

The candy market is a booming industry, and Halloween is its most-loved holiday. Even though statistics show that chocolates have and still top the list of commonly consumed Halloween candies in the US, over the decades, Americans are slowly acknowledging that the treat in trick-or-treating means so much more to them than chocolates. From jolly ranchers to sweet water taffies and candy corn, there's an array of most commonly consumed Halloween candy in the US after chocolate. Follow us as we unpack the most commonly consumed Halloween candy in the US after chocolate and other commonly sought-after Halloween candies in…

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Rice & Grain GuidesRice, sticky

How to Make Rice Less Sticky

Rice is unarguably a staple in many homes across the continent, and for centuries, it has served as one of the primary carbohydrate sources. However, rice has become so popular that it is now eaten in many forms, such as boiled rice, fried rice, Chinese rice, rice porridge, rice pudding, etc. Indeed, it is versatile and can pair excellently with different vegetables, stews, and soups. Although, because of its popularity, you’d think rice is that easy to prepare, on the contrary, many people still find it challenging to prepare perfectly boiled, non-sticky rice. Hence, we often get questions about making…

What Part of the Cow is Roast Beef- A Guide to Cow Meat Parts?

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Techniquesbeef cuts, cow, roast beef

What Part of the Cow is Roast Beef- A Guide to Cow Meat Parts?

Generally, "meat" refers to the flesh of animals we consume as food. It is considered a primary source of protein. On the other hand, beef is a type of meat obtained from the flesh of a mature cow. It is unarguably the most widely consumed meat in the world and the most popular in the United States. However, many different cuts of beef are available, depending on your preference. In addition, beef cuts have different names, so you must know the exact cut you want to buy and its common name(s). If you love eating beef, especially roast beef, you…

How to keep Corn Tortillas from falling apart – The options you have

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Rice & Grain Guidescorn tortillas, enchiladas

How to keep Corn Tortillas from falling apart – The options you have

Corn tortillas are generally loved for their versatility and health benefits. So, we'd certainly understand that you'd want to make some at home or incorporate them into your diet. But sometimes, you find that your tortillas fall apart just before you use them or afterward. So, keep reading to find out how to keep corn tortillas from falling apart and what you can do to stop it! What causes corn tortillas to fall apart? One of the significant reasons corn tortillas break or fall apart is if they aren't warm enough. Once the corn tortilla is not used for a…

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Kitchen Basicselectric cooktop coil, electric glass stove top, electric stove, hot

How hot does an Electric Stove get?

Electric stoves are peculiar for getting hot. But how hot does an electric stove get? You'd be surprised. This article answers the question: how hot does an electric stove get? And how to keep your other cookware from overheating. So let's delve right in! How hot does an electric stove get? An electric stove is a stove that has a fused electrical heating device for cooking and baking. An electric stove can get very hot, hot enough to melt pots at its highest temperature if care isn't taken. When the small coil that is in an electric stove is adjusted…

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Chicken Guidescooked chicken, pink chicken, undercooked chicken

Can Cooked Chicken be Pink?

It is generally believed that if your chicken is pink, it is raw. But is that true? This article clears the confusion. We'll tell you if an adequately cooked chicken can be pink and why this also happens. Stick around! Can Cooked chicken be pink? Yes, cooked chicken can still be pink. It's a common stereotype that chicken is only safe to eat when it's no longer pink. However, that's not true. The color of the chicken doesn't indicate how well cooked it is and doesn't mean it isn't safe to eat. The pink color in cooked chicken often happens…