Blend Cafe Blog

From Parmigiano Reggiano to a silky wedge of brie, fresh cheese is a great staple to keep on hand. Still, due to factors like high demand and the costly transport of…

There are few films as magical and internationally beloved as “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.” Released in 1971, the film’s legacy is cemented in the pop culture hall of…

Exclusives Whether you have a cheap or expensive cut of steak in your fridge, food science is going to do its thing: You only have a finite amount of time…

We all have our go-to cereal. And frankly, is there a better way to start the day? Packed with fibers, proteins, vitamins, and minerals, cereal is a great choice to…

Peanut brittle is a popular American classic that’s been enjoyed since the 19th century, boasting many amusing origin stories from a happy accident during routine taffy-making to a river dam…

Though its relationship to Massachusetts is murky, today, the Boston cooler’s most devoted fanbase is situated in Detroit. The fizzy beverage, composed of bubbly ginger ale and rich vanilla ice…

Caffeine is truly the unsung hero in most people’s day, especially when it’s presented in coffee form. It is, after all, quite difficult to resist a great-tasting, freshly brewed cup…

Exclusives Baking a fresh, homemade batch of sourdough bread is always a good idea — if all goes according to plan, that is. From the daily feeding of your sourdough…

Microwaves, for all the convenience they offer with frozen dinners and day-old leftovers, can make sparks fly in all the worsts ways if you try to reheat something which doesn’t…

The demand for organic food has surged in recent years as diners choose to prioritize health, sustainability, and high-quality ingredients. No longer limited to niche establishments, organic options are now…