NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new review from the University of Sharjah suggests that mouthwash made with garlic extract may fight germs as effectively as chlorhexidine, a widely used antiseptic in dental care. Chlorhexidine, a common ingredient in mouthwash, is often considered the gold standard for reducing bacteria, but it can …
Aldi issues Christmas food recall as mozzarella sticks pulled over undeclared egg allergen
Aldi has pulled its Perfect Christmas Mozzarella Sticks in Blankets after an undeclared egg allergen was found, marking its second Christmas food recall. Aldi has issued a recall of one of the products from its Christmas party food range after discovering an undeclared allergen, prompting the retailer to pull it from sale across England, Scotland …
Healthy bison chili from ‘Cowboy’ Kent Rollins packs protein, flavor and history
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For Kent Rollins, the American West isn’t just a backdrop — it’s an ingredient. The star of the Outdoor Channel’s “Cast Iron Cowboy” has spent decades preserving cowboy cooking, but his rich and fiery bison chili recipe taps into something even older: a protein-packed staple once prized …
Flora Shedden’s Christmas desserts: figgy crumble mince pies, boozy ice-cream, and choc pear meringues – recipes | Christmas food and drink
Out of sheer laziness, this is a no-churn, very quick to assemble take on things. I tend usually not to recommend no-churn ice-creams unless there is booze involved, so this sherry and raisin one is a great candidate (the alcohol stops the ice-cream from becoming too hard and crystallised). And keep the leftover egg whites …
Veteran-owned Funky Chunky gourmet popcorn becomes popular holiday hit
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With Americans diving into the holiday gifting season, one veteran-founded brand is popping up everywhere, from corporate gift lists to family celebrations. Funky Chunky, a Minnesota-born gourmet popcorn company known for its chocolate-drizzled caramel corn, has become a holiday favorite for many, thanks to its indulgent flavors …
Dark chocolate ingredient linked to slower biological aging, new study reveals
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A beloved treat may hold a surprising secret to healthy aging, researchers say — but they warn it’s not a free pass to load up on sweets. Researchers at King’s College London say theobromine, a natural compound in dark chocolate, is linked to slower biological aging, according …
Hot chocolate’s high sugar content can weaken your bones, experts warn
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ’Tis the season for holiday comfort foods and drinks — but this winter, experts warn that one cozy beverage may be doing more damage to your bones than many revelers realize. Sugary hot chocolate, while often made with milk, can actually weaken the bones because of its …
Martha Stewart Shares Unhinged Bagel-Eating Technique
Some people eat their bagel like a sandwich. Others like to enjoy it in an open-faced capacity. Martha Stewart does neither of those things. “Taught years ago by my daughter Alexis Stewart,” she explained her unconventional method for consuming the New York staple in a Dec. 12 Instagram post. She buys a poppy seed bagel …
Meera Sodha’s recipe for Christmas ricotta semifreddo | Food
I believe in divine communion, especially when it comes to food; an alliance of ingredients that come together as though they were meant to feed spirit and body. It might be too lofty to say that this semifreddo is divine, but the combination of Hobnobs, ricotta, chocolate and amaretto really does it for me. That …
Nine bring-a-plate ideas for Christmas drinks, barbecues and dinner parties this summer – recipes | Australian food and drink
Like nibblies, the concept of bringing a plate to a social event or a host’s home can be deeply confusing across cultures and generations. Are you carting canapes? Are you slinging salad? Are you delivering dessert? If we’ve learned anything from the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, it’s that communication is key. So if you’re …