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Easter Fun Facts!
I hope that nobody minds my tiny obsession with useless knowledge concerning statistics and facts about food and holidays. I happen to think that knowing a plethora of nonsensical information is an incredibly fun conversation starter, especially in awkward or uncomfortable moments. Although DearSugar may not approve, I'm all for avoiding horrid questions by quickly changing the subject.
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Fun Food Facts
Everyone will most likely be seeing extended family members within the next couple of days and there is bound to be one of those inevitable uncomfortable moments when you find yourself suddenly put on the spot. Have no fear Sugar reader! I've compiled a list of fun food facts for you to keep as your secret weapon and bust out in just such moments.
Test Your Knowledge of the Food Network's Chefs!
One of my favorite specials on the Food Network is Chefography, an hour-long show that details the life of one of the network's celebrity chefs. It's fascinating to learn about their background, personal life, and how they got their start in the food industry. However, not all the chefs have been featured on Chefography.
Burning Question: At What Temperature Is a Turkey Cooked?
No matter what kind of turkey you'll be having this year, there's one question you'll need the answer to: What temperature does a turkey need to reach in order be considered "done"?
Until last year, the USDA recommended cooking turkey to an internal temperature of 180ºF. But based on the fact that bacteria threat salmonella cannot withstand temperatures of 160ºF after 30 seconds, the FDA now suggests a minimum internal temperature of 165ºF as measured by a food thermometer in the innermost part of the thigh and wing and the thickest part of the breast.
Happy Birthday, Tyler Florence!
Tyler Florence — best known for his approachable recipes, affable demeanor, and, of course, strapping good looks — turns 38 today. To honor the Food Network host, cookbook author, and celebrity chef (who was just spotted at the South Beach Wine and Food Festival) I've put together a quiz full of TyFlo fun facts. What do you know about the charismatic food figure?
How Foodie Are You?
I had such a fabulous time putting together my last food trivia quiz that I decided to do another one.
It's jam packed with fun facts from the trivia game Foodie Fight. What are you waiting for?
Test Your Global Food Smarts
Today is World Food Day, an event that aims to heighten public awareness of the international hunger epidemic. Created in 1979 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, World Food Day is celebrated in over 150 countries.
To commemorate the day, I've put together a quiz with fun food facts from countries all over the world.
Do You Know What's Cooking This Week?
Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving! With less than a fortnight to go, the biggest food holiday of the year seems to be all we can think about.
In fact, we're so pumped that we're sending one of you home with everything you could possibly need for the ultimate feast.
Can You Sink Your Teeth Into These Sandwich Facts?
It's true that Thanksgiving's just around the corner, but there's another important holiday that needs to be addressed. For all those who don't know, National Sandwich Day is happening right this moment! On Nov.
Feeling Lucky? Irish Food and Drink Facts
Though St. Patrick's Day may not be a food holiday on the level of Thanksgiving, it's still a great excuse to eat, whether you're making Irish soda bread for breakfast or slow-cooked stew for supper.
Do you know your Irish food and drink facts?
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