Here’s How English Cucumbers Are Different

A cucumber is a cucumber, right? Well, not exactly. If you’ve seen a thin, funny-looking cucumber wrapped in plastic, that’s an English cucumber, and it’s not the same as the ones you typically purchase. An English cucumber is a thinner, ...

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What Exactly Is Paprika?

No one likes unseasoned food, and there’s no shortage of herbs and spices to amp up the flavor. While you might know some of the most common, like oregano and chili powder, one often evades people: paprika. But what exactly ...

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Can 5G Help Us Achieve Net Zero?

With World Environment Day on June 5 themed Only One Earth, now is the time to reflect how we can best mitigate humanity’s impact on our planet’s health. Global warming has intensified the threats we collectively face, endangering huge numbers ...

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Here’s How to Choose the Best Watermelon

With Memorial Day weekend here, many consider summer here as well (even if it’s not official until June). That means summer produce is on the menu, and watermelons are one of the most popular. But when shopping, how do you ...

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What Exactly Is Worcestershire Sauce, Anyway?

You’ve seen it used in recipes and even watched as it’s tossed into your Bloody Mary. When it comes down to it, does anyone really know what Worcestershire sauce is? Actually, yes, Worcestershire has many purposes, but it’s the complexity ...

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