PuckerButt Pepper Company founder Ed Currie answers the internet’s sizzling questions about peppers. Why do only mammals taste capsaicin? What kind of peppers are used in military grade pepper spray? What part of a pepper produces the most heat? This pepper master answers all these questions and more. [WIRED]
The particular stressors of the holiday season can make it difficult to listen to your body. InspirationGP/iStock via Getty Images Alex Johnson, Michigan State University The holiday season is upon us, and with it, opportunities to indulge in festive treats. The proverbial saying “you eat with your eyes first” seems particularly relevant at this time […]
Brewers today are delivering nonalcoholic beers that are a far cry from the sweet, watery options of the past. Pramote Polyamate/Moment via Getty Images Clark Danderson, Auburn University The holiday season for me includes socializing over drinks with friends and family. But all the celebrating tends to catch up with my waistline, and by New […]
Watch as Andrew Rea from the Babish Culinary Universe recreates the Jamaican beef patties from Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse in real life.
Searching for the ultimate holiday gift for the culinary wizard in your life? Whether it’s for a loved one or a treat-yourself moment, dive into a world of flavor and fantasy with our handpicked collection of 12 cookbooks. From the daring realms of Dungeons and Dragons to recipes hailing from a galaxy far, far away, […]
Watch as Andrew Rea (Babish) recreatest the Every Burger from Rick and Morty in real life. [Babish Culinary Universe]
Gluten is in a variety of breads and baked goods − it helps them rise and gives bread its characteristic texture. Adam Gault/OJO Images via Getty Images Kristine Nolin, University of Richmond Within the bread, rolls and baked goods on many tables this holiday season is an extraordinary substance – gluten. Gluten’s unique chemistry makes […]
That’s it, I’m hungry now. Here is the cube role of food. [Via Reddit]
Many cultures integrate hot peppers into traditional dishes. AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan, File Paul D. Terry, University of Tennessee Everyone has a different tolerance for spicy food — some love the burn, while others can’t take the heat. But the scientific consensus on whether spicy food can have an effect — positive or negative — […]
Watch as Alvin Zhou from Arcade with Alvin (From the Babish Culinary Universe) as he recreates a real life version of the marbled rock roast from Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.