Category: Kitchen

Corn is a source of many food products, including grits and cornmeal. Both come from maize, but they are just as different as they are similar! This article highlights how they are separate corn products....
Would you believe it if someone tells you that big, round, orange vegetable you see during the Halloween season is a squash? You’d probably say they are wrong because it’s a “pumpkin” and not a...
People often ask if beef broth can be used instead of beef consommé. Not only is beef broth easier to find, but people also think that broth and consommé are exactly the same. Are they...
If a recipe calls for white wine vinegar, can you use white vinegar as a substitute? This question has been asked so many times on the internet, but many of us still do not know...
Cheddar cheese is one of the most common types of cheese on the market today. But even choosing the most readily available type of cheese can be confusing, especially when you have to choose between...
Is it all the same to you when you eat an orange, a tangerine, or a mandarin? Some people simply divide these fruit into “oranges” and “smaller oranges” as categories and leave it as such....
The first American settlers named the American bison a buffalo thinking it was identical to the buffaloes they encountered in Africa and Asia. The misnomer remains uncorrected to this day despite the fact that these...
If you Google “apple cider vinegar” you will probably get thousands of results which list the different ways you can use it for your health, beauty, and household cleaning. Knowing that a bottle of apple...
We’re pretty sure you don’t sit around and wonder about the different types of vinegar available for cooking! That is unless you’re going to make a special meal that calls for this ingredient. Vinegar is...
Many people say that a hot dog and a sausage are one and the same. Do you think so, too? If you don’t, you are not alone. In fact, whether they are the same or...