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What’s the Difference Between Caramel, Butterscotch, Dulce de Leche, and Cajeta?

Caramel, butterscotch, dulce de leche, and cajeta: all are sweet, golden, syrupy concoctions that are delicious things to eat. However, according to Mark Bittman’s How to Bake Everything and pastry read more

Caramel, butterscotch, dulce de leche, and cajeta: all are sweet, golden, syrupy concoctions that are deliciou read more

What’s the Difference Between Whiskey, Whisky, Scotch, Bourbon, and Rye?

Lots to unpack here. The basics, according to Encyclopedia Britannica: Whiskey (or whisky) can be any of a variety of distilled liquors that are made from a fermented mash of cereal grains and aged i read more

Lots to unpack here. The basics, according to Encyclopedia Britannica: Whiskey (or whisky) can be any of a va read more

What’s the Difference Between a Sweet Potato and a Yam?

For today’s answer, we’re turning to Harold McGee’s On Food and Cooking. According to McGee: The sweet potato is the true storage root of Ipomoea batatas, a member of the morning glory family. read more

For today’s answer, we’re turning to Harold McGee’s On Food and Cooking. According to McGee: The sweet read more