McSpaghetti nito/Shutterstock In the late ’80s and early ’90s, McDonald’s tried adding pasta products to their menu. A spaghetti-and-meatballs dish is the best-known, but they also tried fettuccine Alfredo and lasagna. Rumor has it that they were trying to compete with Italian-inspired fast food, like Domino’s and Pizza Hut. But as it turned out, consumers […]
Listen, when those chicken thighs are on sale you’re not going to not buy 12 of them. But if you aren’t planning on cooking all of them pretty soon, you’re probably freezing them for later. The thing is, what goes in the freezer with good intentions doesn’t always come out and meet your expectations. On […]
There are many different varieties of beans—black, white, pinto, heirloom, etc.—but one thing they all have in common is their high amounts of protein. Two cups of kidney beans, for example, contain about 26 grams (more than 3 cups of cow's milk, which contains 24 grams). And you don't have to make beans from scratch […]
