Sauerkraut is incredibly nutritious and healthy. It provides probiotics and vitamin K2, which are known for their health benefits, and many other nutrients. Eating sauerkraut may help you strengthen your immune system, improve your digestion, reduce your risk of certain diseases, and even lose weight. How do you know whenRead More →

The tangy fresh leaves to harvest shortly after they germinate. But, maybe you find cilantro leaves tasty soapy. If that’s the case, grow it for fresh and dried coriander seed instead. And, if you don’t care to cook with it, this plant may help your garden grow. Can you plantRead More →

Ham hocks are also known as pork knuckles. They come from the bottom of the pork leg, and they’re mostly bone, fat, connective tissue, and some meat. Ham hocks need to simmer for a long time in order to soften and impart flavor, so they’re best used in dishes thatRead More →

Most of the time, Walmart places tofu in the produce section surrounded by salad dressing, substitute meats, and wonton wrappers. But if the tofu is not present in the produce section, it will probably be in the natural food section. The vegetarian food items are stored in refrigerators. Why isRead More →

As Kroger closes 2 grocery stores, Long Beach officials see new opportunities Los Coyotes Diagonal and a Food 4 Less at 2185 E. South Street. … Los Coyotes Diagonal and a Food 4 Less at 2185 E. South Street. … Los Coyotes Diagonal and a Food 4 Less at 2185Read More →

Lard is pig fat in both its rendered and unrendered forms. … It is obtained from any part of the pig where there is a high proportion of adipose tissue. Is Crisco the same as lard? What is the difference between lard and Crisco? Answer: Lard is actually rendered andRead More →

Retail paper bags can be recycled easily but paper bags containing items such as sugar have an additive added to them to prevent moisture from getting to the food, said Myers. “It’s that additive in that paper bag that causes it to not be recyclable — it can be composted.”Read More →

Fatback, Pork Belly and Lard Pork belly usually has both meat and fat and, when cured, becomes bacon. Fatback and pork belly are both considered hard fats. What else is fatback called? Through the years certain synonyms for fatback have arisen, among them salt pork, fat meat, fat pork, (dry)Read More →

On average, brisket is around $4 to $5 a pound. Stores usually price higher if it is a cut that wastes part of the beef. This means that a flat cut brisket is pricier, at around $8 a pound, while a packer or Texas brisket cut can be as lowRead More →

Local grocery stores that offer Stamps to Go include: Safeway, Costco and Whole Foods. Walgreens and CVS also offer stamps. To find grocery stores and other locations selling stamps, consumers can use the Find Locations tool at www.usps.com. Can you buy stamps over the counter? Stamps are sold in mostRead More →