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Eat & Drink

Savor the world of food and drink through seasonal recipes, restaurant guides, and the stories behind what we consume.

Cinco De Mayo Ready-To-Go Michelada Mix vs. Michelada Mix Concentrate: Which Is Truly Better?

Cinco De Mayo Ready-To-Go Michelada Mix vs. Michelada Mix Concentrate: Which Is Truly Better?

This guide compares ready-to-go Michelada mixes, specifically the Cinco De Mayo Ready-To-Go Cup, with traditional Michelada concentrates. It highlights the convenience of the ready-to-go cup versus the customization offered by concentrates.

Sponsored by CDM Brands· Aug 25· 4 min
Medical students learning to cook in a teaching kitchen, emphasizing the integration of culinary skills into patient care and the concept of food as medicine.

More Medical Schools Teach Cooking, Fueling Food as Medicine's Health Impact.

More medical schools now teach students how to cook, signaling a profound shift in patient care.

Javier Rodriguez· Jul 17· 4 min
Where To Find Antico Casa And What Costco Shoppers Should Know

Where To Find Antico Casa And What Costco Shoppers Should Know

Antico Casa pizza can be found at Costco as a frozen two-pack or shipped via Goldbelly in a four-pack, with key differences in price, pack size, and availability. Shoppers should consider their location and desired delivery method when choosing between these two distinct purchase paths.

Sponsored· Jul 12· 3 min
Editorial illustration for From Survival to Celebration: The Enduring Evolution of Soul Food

From Survival to Celebration: The Enduring Evolution of Soul Food

Soul food, born from the resilience of enslaved Africans, evolved from a survival diet into a powerful symbol of cultural identity. It continues to adapt today, honoring its rich history while embracing modern health consciousness.

Javier Rodriguez· Oct 5· 4 min
Editorial illustration for The Essential Meal-Planning Guide for GLP-1 Medications

The Essential Meal-Planning Guide for GLP-1 Medications

For individuals using GLP-1 medications for weight management, the dramatic reduction in appetite can feel like a breakthrough. Yet, this powerful effect introduces a new and critical challenge: ensuring your body receives adequate nutrition from a smaller amount of food.

Javier Rodriguez· Oct 5· 4 min
Editorial illustration for Fueling Your Gut: The Essential Role of Prebiotics in a Balanced Diet

Fueling Your Gut: The Essential Role of Prebiotics in a Balanced Diet

Prebiotics are non-digestible food components that selectively feed beneficial gut bacteria, fostering a balanced internal environment. Incorporating diverse prebiotic-rich foods into your diet is essential for supporting digestive health and overall well-being.

Javier Rodriguez· Sep 30· 4 min
A small artisanal farm with healthy soil, vibrant crops, and grazing livestock, showcasing the principles of regenerative agriculture.

What is Regenerative Agriculture in Artisanal Food Production?

A single acre of regeneratively farmed land can sequester up to 3 tons of carbon annually, transforming a small farm into a powerful climate solution (USDA NRCS).

Javier Rodriguez· Sep 19· 3 min
A parched, empty field where spinach should be growing, symbolizing the impact of drought on food availability.

Why Is Mature Spinach Disappearing From Shelves?

In California, a state famed for its agricultural bounty, three consecutive years of severe drought have decimated spinach yields.

Javier Rodriguez· Sep 8· 4 min
Elderly Japanese farmer tending to rice sprouts in a paddy field with a distant city skyline, symbolizing the aging agricultural workforce.

What is Japan's artisanal food landscape and why does it matter?

In a nation famed for its culinary precision, over two-thirds of Japan's farmers are now over 65, raising urgent questions about who will cultivate the next generation of its iconic artisanal ingredie

Javier Rodriguez· Sep 6· 4 min
A person holding a glass of water before a meal, contemplating its effect on satiety and appetite.

What Is Pre-Meal Water Consumption and Why Does It Aid Satiety?

Every additional 100 grams of water consumed during a meal was associated with 39 9 grams of additional food and 49 12 kilocalories of additional energy, according to News-Medical.

Javier Rodriguez· Aug 6· 3 min
Founding-era Americans gathered in a colonial tavern, drinking ale and whiskey by candlelight.

What Did Americans Eat and Drink During the Nation's Founding?

George Washington's distillery, a veritable engine of spirits, churned out nearly 11,000 gallons of whiskey in a single year, as Battlefields reveals.

Javier Rodriguez· Jul 5· 4 min
A person peacefully enjoying a cup of herbal tea at a sunlit table, symbolizing improved digestion and gut health after a meal.

How Post-Meal Habits Improve Digestion and Gut Health

The aromatic promise of a meal, the satisfying warmth it brings – these moments should be pure joy.

Javier Rodriguez· Jun 29· 4 min
A person preparing a flavorful Honey Sriracha Chicken Bowl at a campsite with mountains in the background.

How to Make Nutritious Camping Food: Easy Recipes & Tips

Imagine savoring a Honey Sriracha Chicken Bowl, bursting with sweet and spicy flavors, deep in the wilderness – a meal surprisingly simple to prepare with lightweight, portable ingredients.

Javier Rodriguez· Jun 19· 3 min
A delicious and healthy kielbasa, pepper, onion, and potato hash sizzling in a skillet on a camping stove at a campsite.

How to Prep Healthy Camping Meals: Your Recipe Guide

Imagine whipping up a delicious Kielbasa, Pepper, Onion and Potato Hash in just 15 minutes at your campsite.

Javier Rodriguez· Jun 17· 3 min
A beautiful display of various artisanal cheeses, including soft and hard varieties, artfully arranged with fresh herbs and a glass of wine on a rustic wooden table.

Crafting Flavor: How Artisanal Cheese Production Shapes Your Perfect Pairing

Discover how artisanal cheese production methods shape unique flavors and textures, enabling you to master the art of cheese pairing. Learn to build a confident and curated artisanal cheese board by understanding these production-to-pairing connections.

Javier Rodriguez· May 12· 4 min
Diners expressing confusion and frustration over an unexpected automatic gratuity charge on their restaurant bill.

Evolving dining out etiquette in 2026 demands new social contracts.

A group of diners recently walked out of a restaurant after discovering an automatic gratuity charge, sparking a heated debate about the very nature of dining out.

Javier Rodriguez· May 14· 2 min