7 Best Velveeta Cheese Substitutes for Cooking

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Velveeta cheese is a popular processed cheese known for its smooth texture and excellent melting properties. While it’s a favorite in many recipes, there are times when a substitute is needed, whether due to: Availability Dietary preferences Health reasons Here are some great alternatives to Velveeta cheese that I’ve been using in various dishes. Substitute … Read more

How to Properly Wrap and Store Brie Cheese

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You just bought a beautiful wheel of Brie, excited for its creamy, buttery goodness. Maybe you’re planning a wine and cheese night, or you simply love indulging in a slice now and then. But a few days later, you open the fridge and—uh-oh. It’s either dried out, turned into a gooey mess, or worse, it … Read more

Whole30: A Wholly Misguided Approach to Healthy Eating

As more people start to question the healthiness of processed and fast foods, many are turning to the Whole30 Diet to clean up their eating habits. Whole30 has gained a lot of attention, almost like the latest fad, and some of my friends have been asking what I think about it. At first glance, it … Read more

Easy Strawberry Earthquake Cake Recipe – Perfect for Any Occasion

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This Easy Strawberry Earthquake Cake is a deliciously moist and decadent dessert with a rich, creamy texture and pockets of sweet, gooey goodness. Unlike a traditional cake, this one forms cracks and pockets while baking, giving it a unique “earthquake” effect. The combination of fresh strawberries, cream cheese, and white chocolate makes it perfect for … Read more

Delicious Moroccan Salmon Recipe: Easy and Healthy for 2025

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The Moroccan Salmon recipe brings together bold, vibrant spices and fresh ingredients to create a dish that’s both easy to prepare and incredibly healthy. Perfect for weeknight dinners or weekend gatherings, this dish pairs wonderfully with couscous, a fresh salad, or roasted vegetables. It’s a must-try for anyone looking to infuse their meals with the … Read more

Can You Eat Undercooked Potatoes? Why You Shouldn’t

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To cut it to the chase – yes, technically you could eat it, but you really shouldn’t. While a few bites of slightly undercooked potato might not seem like a big deal, there are several reasons why you should avoid it. Potatoes contain a group of natural compounds known as glycoalkaloids, with solanine being the … Read more