Chowhound Food Science https://www.chowhound.com/ Chowhound is the site for food nerds - from expert chef tips to culinary how-to's, helpful ingredient lists, baking science, and more. Fri, 02 May 2025 22:40:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 <![CDATA[How Many Dark Chocolate-Covered Espresso Beans Does It Take To Equal The Caffeine In A Cup Of Coffee?]]> https://www.chowhound.com/1847355/dark-chocolate-espresso-beans-caffeine-vs-coffee/ Fri, 02 May 2025 20:05:00 +0000 staff@chowhound.com (Sonora Slater) https://www.chowhound.com/1847355/dark-chocolate-espresso-beans-caffeine-vs-coffee/

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<![CDATA[What's The Big Deal About Additive-Free Tequila?]]> https://www.chowhound.com/1845619/additive-free-tequila-explained/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:40:00 +0000 staff@chowhound.com (Andrew Amelinckx) https://www.chowhound.com/1845619/additive-free-tequila-explained/

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