Life Is Better With These Cinnamon Corn Cookies

I began mulling over the flavor combination of corn and cinnamon. Its described over and over again as extremely comforting, and thats exactly what I was looking for. Something you could sit on the couch with and eat semi-reclined (my preferred eating posture). This cookie is the result of testing a few different corn-based combinations to get the greatest cookie texture. The difficulty stems from the fact that masa harina absorbs moisture without restraint and corn kernels have moisture....

August 29, 2022 · 2 min · 402 words · Cynthia Price

Clever Ways to Make a Long-Distance Relationship Suck Less

A long-distance relationship is trickier than most. Connection is everything, relationship coachKrishna Avalonsays. Its what we humans crave most, also what scares us the most. Without connection, what kind of relationship can you even have? Maybe even sing a voice memo. Or leave one super sexy sentence. Or a joke to make them laugh. This can help you both feel more seen and keep up the interest while youre apart....

August 26, 2022 · 2 min · 374 words · Daniel Davis

Enable These Instagram Privacy Settings Right Now

The in-app browsers used by Instagram and TikTokare terrible for your privacy. If you often hit various links in peoples Instagram bios, you should consider clearing your Instagram browsing history. To start, click any link inside the Instagram app to launch the in-app net net app. Now nudge the three dots in the top-right corner and selectBrowser configs. Tap theClearbutton next to Browsing data, and Instagram will erase your browsing history....

August 25, 2022 · 2 min · 365 words · Jeanette Wolfe

How to Improve Communication in Your Relationship

First, its important to remember this is not unusual. Some of these reasons include: You have exhausted topics. One or both of you are busy. You have different conversation styles. As adults, this might play out in different ways. Sometimes people become too comfortable in relationships and stop putting in the work thats needed. You are living different lives. You arent sharing time, experiences, or interests. There is unresolved conflict....

August 25, 2022 · 2 min · 336 words · Crystal Strong

Why You're Overthinking Your Running Shoes, According to Science

Shoe lore, of dubious provenance, is rampant in running communities. (This requires an evaluation at your local running store.) Another idea is that you either need to wear minimalist shoes, or that you shouldneverwear minimalist shoes. But none of these ideas have any solid scientific backing. Do our shoes really determine our injury risk? Anew Cochrane reviewasked that question, and got a big ol shrug. The review looked at studies that compared different types of shoes....

August 25, 2022 · 2 min · 285 words · Mary Peterson

Pakodas Are the Best Way to Use Up Summer Zucchini

Zucchinis are erupting from gardens left and right, and you cant even give them away anymore. (Wait, could they work as baseball bats?) Thats perfectly normal; take a deep breath. Small scoops are dropped into hot oil and fried until brown and crisp. They range from mild to spicy (with added chilis) and are darn delicious. The brilliant part of making pakodas is that none of the vegetable juices are wasted....

August 24, 2022 · 3 min · 540 words · Angela Higgins

What's New on Paramount+ in September 2022

In 2018, 20th Century Fox released the film adaptation of author Angie Thomas young adult coming-of-age novelThe Hate U Give.Despite the books massive popularityit sat at number one on the New York Times bestseller list for nearly a full yearthe film version barely managed to outgross its $23 million budget. Coupled with the current state of the post-pandemic theatrical market, its doubly unsurprising that the movie based on Thomas followup novel,On the Come Up, is headed straight to streaming....

August 24, 2022 · 3 min · 563 words · John Mcgee

You Can Make Many Pasta Shapes From Just One

Those clunky lasagna sheets have so much potential. According to the serving size on the box, two pieces of lasagna is a full serving. If youre cooking for yourself, you could keep it to two sheets and multiply per person from there. Once boiling, salt the water generously and add the lasagna noodles. Boil them for five minutes (if using no-boil, it will take one to three minutes). This amount of time cooks the pasta sheets until theyre flexible and soft, but not completely tender....

August 24, 2022 · 3 min · 489 words · Christopher Pope MD

How to Use a Squat Rack Without Hurting Yourself

Buthowdo you actually set up for squats? What is a squat rack? There are several types of squat stands, racks, and cages. But well be talking about the kind with safeties. Some squat racks include two upright posts, with one hook and one safety arm on each post. All of these havehooksandsafeties, which is the important part. At this point, the bar will be stacked over your hips, which are over your feet....

August 23, 2022 · 3 min · 581 words · Amanda Jordan

Make Stuffed Tomato Cups With Your Extra Tomatoes

Summer tomatoes are bountiful and at peak deliciousness right now. Its a relatively quick dish that doesnt require hours of cooking anything down, and (bonus! ), theyre already in personal serving cups. Turducken them, make them pizza-filled, or hamburger them. Serve them stuffed with a cold salad or slaw. Egg salad or pasta salad would also make an incredible filling. If you tire of cold snacks, take it a step further and make baked stuffed tomato cups....

August 23, 2022 · 3 min · 447 words · Timothy Rocha

You Should Make This Protein-Packed Kai Yad Sai

I guess thats what comfort food is, huh? For me, its Kai Yad Sai over jasmine rice. Kai Yad Sai translates to English to mean stuffed egg. It can be eaten for lunch or dinner, with or without jasmine rice. Kai Yad Sai, like all good dishes, starts with aromatics. Add diced tomatoes and onion with a sprinkle of salt to help the ingredients release water and cook down. Once the mixture in the pan has softened and cooked down, add the ground meat....

August 23, 2022 · 3 min · 463 words · Ronald Simmons

Wilhelm Gustloff: The Deadliest Ship Disaster You Never Heard Of

The World War 2 saw far bigger disasters with several thousand lives lost multiple times over. It remains the deadliest maritime disaster ever. The ship had a capacity for roughly 1,900 people, including some 400 crew members. All the cabins aboard the Gustloff were sized and apportioned similarly, making theGustloffa ship without social classes. The sole exception was one larger cabin reserved for Hitler. It was not possible to simply book a voyage on theGustloff....

August 22, 2022 · 3 min · 493 words · Michael Long

The Calutron Girls Who Helped Built The Atomic Bomb

They were called the Calutron Girls. Calutron operators at their panels. Each calutron consisted of a vacuum chamber sandwiched between two magnets. Historian Ray Smith compares U-235 to a ping pong ball and U-238 to a golf ball. Both balls will thus end up at different points at the top of the arc because of centrifugal force. A Calutron Girl monitoring gauges and adjusting various controls. Women workers leaving Y-12 complex after a change in shift....

August 17, 2022 · 1 min · 191 words · Christina Morris