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About This Recipe This recipe for Greek Salad comes from Instacart team member Michael R. Michael, who was a chef for 10 years prior to joining the Instacart team, noted about this special recipe: "Greek salad was one of the first things I learned how to make and I've been adjusting it to my taste ever since." As a light greek salad with a tangy...
Nov 2, 2021
Read time: 2 min
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Soju is a distilled Korean rice liquor. Although this may be your first time hearing of it, soju is one of the most consumed liquors in the world. It comes in different fruit flavors, making...
Jul 15, 2022
Read time: 6 min
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As with other types of chocolate products, there are three main types of chocolate chips: white, milk, and dark. They have different taste notes and lead to different textures. White chocolate is buttery and provides...
Jul 14, 2022
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Whether you’re at a fancy restaurant, skimming through Pinterest, or just chatting with your friends, there’s a good chance you’ll eventually come across the word “charcuterie.” This popular food trend - pronounced “shaar-koo-tr-ee,” - is...
Jul 13, 2022
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If you're new to bourbon cocktails, you're in for a treat! From classics like an old fashioned or mint julep to contemporary flavor pairings like sage or pumpkin, there are a multitude of different combinations...
Jul 11, 2022
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Even on your busiest day, a delicious cake is only a few whisks away. When you feel creative and want to switch things up, turn to these easy cake mix recipes to satisfy your sweet...
Jun 24, 2022
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Shrimp is a fantastic low-fat, high-protein ingredient that fits into every type of cuisine. Radically enhance the flavor of any seafood dish by changing the seasonings, especially with this glorious crustacean. Here are 21 shrimp...
Jun 24, 2022
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This popular ingredient does more than ward off vampires. How you cut garlic influences your dish's intensity and overall consistency. Learn when and how to best cut, mince, crush and sauté garlic with a variety...
Jun 22, 2022
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A classic grilled cheese is the ultimate comfort food and one of the easiest meals to make. Crispy and golden on the outside, with melted, cheesy perfection in the middle, the perfect grilled cheese is...
Jun 17, 2022
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Croissants are a French pastry known for their buttery flavor and flaky texture. Delicious in so many ways, fill them with refreshing preserves for a sweet breakfast or use them in lieu of sandwich bread...
Jun 14, 2022
Read time: 5 min