Does sugar expire?
There is nothing in sugar that "goes bad" in a traditional sense. Sugar has an indefinite shelf life. Most manufacturers put a 2-year best...
Can hand soap be used to clean dishes?
The main difference between hand soap and dish detergent/soap is price and strength. Hand soap is safe to use in a pinch, but it...
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 vegetables are in vegetable oil?
Vegetable oil (a.k.a. vegetable fat) is the fat extracted mostly from the seeds of plants/vegetables. I always assumed vegetable oil was extracted from the core...
What are “Extra Fancy” apples?
I was at the store yesterday looking through the fruit and noticed that a bag of apples had "U.S. Extra Fancy" written on the...