It can be tempting to believe that every time your dishwasher runs through a cycle, it gets a cleaning itself. Unfortunately, this is not the case. While you likely view your dishwasher as a useful appliance that conveniently cleans your messy dishes and saves you time, what you might not know is that it can actually be a safe haven for mold and bacteria to live and grow in. The modern household provides many ideal ... See Detail
How Much Caffeine Does Tea Have Compared with Coffee?
The amount of caffeine in tea or coffee can vary significantly depending on the origin, type, and preparation of the drink (11).Tea leaves contain 3.5% caffeine, while coffee beans have 1.1-2.2%. However, the coffee brewing process uses hotter water, which extracts more of the caffeine from the beans. Typically, you also use more coffee beans than you’d use tea leaves for a drink (12). Therefore, 1 cup (237 ml) of brewed ... See Detail
8 Classic St. Louis Foods and Where to Find Them.
One of the most popular questions we get on our EAT Saint Louis Food Tours is “What are some of the foods unique to St. Louis?”. It’s a great question and actually the first question I ask when I run into a foodie or taking a food tour in a new city. St. Louis has a continually evolving food scene, but I tend to be a purist at heart, a traditionalist. In this article, I will answer this question and tell you what classic old ... See Detail
Internet Asks: “Does Bourbon Have Sugar?”
Welcome to the captivating world of bourbon, where rich flavors, smooth textures, and a touch of southern charm come together in a glass. As bourbon enthusiasts, we often find ourselves pondering the intricacies of this beloved spirit. One common question that arises is whether bourbon contains sugar. Join us as we embark on a flavorful journey to uncover the truth behind the sugar content of bourbon. So, grab a glass, sit ... See Detail
Does Thai Iced Tea Have Caffeine? What Else Does It Have?
Thai Iced Tea is one of the most delicious drinks I’ve ever tasted, and since its in abundance in Thailand, you might find yourself encountering this refreshing beverage without even trying to. But one question that fans of this delicious drink always ask is; does Thai Iced Tea have caffeine? The answer is yes, there is caffeine, but that’s not the only ingredient in Thai Milk Tea that you need to watch out for. Thai Iced Tea ... See Detail