Although cottage cheese on its own is a nice snack, it’s tastier enjoyed with fruit. Think about it: a serving creamy, tangy dairy topped with sweet and juicy fruit—what could be better? This duo also boasts a rich content of essential nutrients, including protein, that help you feel fuller longer. On top of this, nutrition experts offer more insights on the benefits of eating cottage cheese with fruit. Here’s the scoop on this mealtime treat, plus a five-ingredient cottage cheese fruit bowl...

The Blackstone griddle is having a moment — and for good reason. This cooking surface ensures meals whip up fast thanks to its even distribution of heat. Plus, it’s large size allows you to make breakfast, lunch or dinner for a crowd with easy cleanup afterwards. Still curious as to why so many chefs, especially on TikTok, are loving this tool? Keep reading to learn the ins and outs of the Blackstone griddle and five recipes worth cooking on this tool! What is a Blackstone griddle? If you’re...

The next time you’re craving a juicy pulled pork sandwich, save that trip to your local BBQ joint for another day and make it at home. Using a few chef’s tips, you can nail rich and tender pork without a fancy smoker. Pork shoulder being an inexpensive cut of meat also means you can buy a large amount to produce several servings. Here’s how to make smoked pork shoulder as a hearty and flavorful BBQ main! The basics of smoked pork shoulder Usually pork shoulder involves rubbing the meat with a...

Whenever I think the cottage cheese rabbit hole couldn’t get any deeper, another variety pops and wows my taste buds. Recently, I came across dry cottage cheese — which is a less liquidy version of the dairy superfood. You’re not missing out on deliciousness or protein as dry cottage cheese has both. Plus, it’s versatile to use in hot or cold dishes without giving them a watery consistency. Keep reading for more on this type of cottage cheese as it’s sure to become one of your protein dairy...

I used to be indifferent towards popcorn. I enjoyed it every now and then when I was craving the salty, buttery flavor — but it wasn’t a go-to snack. My aha moment came when I began experimenting with adding other seasonings to the popcorn aside from salt. This boosted the popcorn’s taste and allowed me to make it savory or sweet. Plus, homemade popcorn seasoning only needs five ingredients or less. Keep reading for three delicious seasonings that will flavor up any plain bowl of popcorn! The...