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When your pancakes come out too flat or your cake doesn’t rise, your leavener might have lost its oomph. Here’s how to do a baking powder and baking soda test. If your favorite baking recipes suddenly stop turning out well, don’t panic! There may be a simple answer—your leavener may be expired. Here’s the difference […]
LightField Studios/Shutterstock Has that carton of eggs been languishing in your fridge? If the expiration date is passed, don’t rush to ditch the eggs. Here’s what that date really means, and how to tell if eggs are safe. There are two types of people: those who throw food away the minute it passes its expiration […]
I was pretty proud of my extensive sunscreen collection until I started wondering if I just had a ton of expired sunscreen on my hands. (Not literally, but you know.) I don’t mean the moisturizer with SPF I wear every day. Naturally, I go through that stuff quickly. No, I mean the bevy of sunscreen […]
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) officially expired at midnight last Friday due to the partial government shutdown that is now in its sixth day. “Don’t let this go unnoticed: the Violence Against Women Act, which helps survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault, expired with the government shutdown,” Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) tweeted on Sunday, […]