Tomato soup is a popular traditional soup that many people in the US associate with childhood. Tomato soup is often listed among popular comfort foods when paired with grilled cheese sandwiches. As a relatively blank slate, tomato soup can be …
Barbecue sauce as we know it most likely came about some time after the method of smoking and grilling meat over an open flame was established. While open-flame cooking is an ancient practice that most likely does not belong to …
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Pesto is one of the classic sauces in Italian food with an intensely herbaceous and savory flavor profile. You can use it in marinades or serve it over pasta. It is a relatively simple dish, so if you need an …
Cocktail sauce is the sauce component of the seafood cocktail dish, which showed up in the early 20th century. This dish would become famous and trendy in the middle part of the century with shrimp as the seafood of choice …
Simple syrup and corn syrup are two versatile liquid sweeteners that are sometimes interchangeable but not always. Learn what makes them different and the best ways to use each in this edition of the SPICEography Showdown. How does simple syrup …
Green bean casserole is one of the classic American side dishes and is a Thanksgiving favorite in many households. As with any traditional dish, there are often variations from family to family, but most consist of the same basic ingredients. …
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Safflower oil is a neutral-tasting cooking oil with a high smoke point and some important health benefits. Along with its useful nutritional profile, it has the advantage of being relatively affordable and widely available. If a quick trip to the …
Agave nectar and simple syrup show up in many cocktail recipes. Are they interchangeable? It depends. Let’s compare them in this SPICEography Showdown. How does agave nectar differ from simple syrup? Agave nectar and simple syrup come from very different …
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