Why is it called an egg roll if there is no egg in it?
No one knows for sure where the name egg roll comes from, but there are two leading theories. The first theory is that the dough...
What is the difference between cured and uncured meat?
Labeling meat as uncured is mainly a regulatory quirk and marketing gimmick created by a consumer demand to eat healthier and consume fewer chemicals...
Why are pretzels brown?
No one can say for sure why pretzels were originally made to appear brown. However, I can tell you what makes them brown. The distinct...
Why did pistachios used to be dyed red (or pink)?
Pistachios used to be dyed red (or pink) to cover blemishes and imperfections created during the harvesting process. If you have no idea what red...
What is the difference between Angus beef and regular beef?
Angus beef is beef taken from an Angus cow. Angus is a breed of cattle with its own unique characteristics. Angus cattle are known...