What is the typical serving size for cranberries? If you check the back of a bag of fresh cranberries, you’ll see that a serving is 1/2 cup and a 12-ounce bag serves seven. The thing is, it’s uncommon to eat fresh cranberries straight up, and cranberries break down and burst when you cook them. Meaning? If you’re making a common dish like cranberry sauce, you’ll end up with less volume than you started with, according to recipe developer Julie Hartigan of Cooking With Julie....

Taking diet pills, exercising around the clock, engaging in restrictive eating habits and following trendy diets promising to speed up metabolism are just a few of the methods people use to drop weight fast. While a tempting concept, most experts maintain that rapid weight loss is neither healthy nor sustainable, and even somewhat deceiving. There is a long and short answer to the question, “How much weight can you lose in a week?...

All it takes is a couple of clicks and you can say goodbye to all of those thousands or tens of thousands of promotions that are bogging down your space. It’s a nice way to start the new year with a trimmed-down inbox that only contains those emails that you have read and want to refer back to. Even though it’s helpful that Gmail automatically puts social or promotional emails directly into another category, it makes it that much easier to forget all about deleting those emails regularly to free up storage space....

If you’re trying to lose water weight, the good news is that there are many healthy and safe ways to do it. Here’s what to know. What is water weight? Also known as water retention, water weight is extra water stored in your body’s tissue. “Water weight is the amount of one’s total body weight that is attributable to the water within the body,” says Dr. Uma Naidoo, nutritional psychiatrist, professional chef, nutrition specialist, and author of the bestselling book This is Your Brain on Food....

But single-use plastic in particular is some of the worst stuff on (and for) the planet. If you’re new to the sustainable living game, single-use plastic is a plastic item specifically designed for a single-use. So, for example, you use a sandwich baggie to house your lunch, remove the sandwich, and throw away the baggie. #SingleUsePlastic. You grab a plastic bag at the store to bag your fruits and veggies....

You ask yourself, could these potatoes still possibly be safe to eat? We’re here to clear things up once and for all. Here’s how to tell if a potato is bad. How Long Do Potatoes Last, Really? First things first, let’s break down the shelf life of these yummy tubers. In general, raw potatoes that are stored in a cool, dark place can last two to three months. When stored at room temperature, though, raw potatoes will typically only last one to two weeks....

“That’s the goal,” Witney told Us Weekly. “That’s what I’m working toward. That’s in the plans for now. So if anything changes, we’ll just go with it, but that is in our sights for right now.” Witney went on to say she is currently “chilling until August,” when she’ll hopefully find out whether she has been cleared to return or not. While Dancing With the Stars’ landmark 30th season has yet to be announced, the series has been airing one season in the fall since 2018....

Jameela Jamil, 35, has long been a voice for people struggling with any aspect of their mental health. The actress and model started the Instagram account I Weigh in 2018 in an effort to create a safe, radically inclusive space on social media, and it has since grown into a community that amplifies new voices, artists, activists and movements. In short, Jamil has always understood the importance of prioritizing her mental health, but she wasn’t willing to bring it to the forefront until very recently....

Mai, who shares Monaco with her husband, rapper Jeezy, posted a video on Instagram of her daughter standing on the couch in the costume over the Christmas holiday. Mai included quite a few other videos in the post, revealing how chaotic but joyful the holidays are with her big family. She captioned it, “Tell me it’s a Jenkins Christmas without telling me issa Jenkins Christmassssss 🙃🤌☃️.” In the second clip, Mai rides a bike—which must’ve been a Christmas gift—around her kitchen, while the next video shows a family member unwrapping a roll of toilet paper to reveal dollar bills inside, as Mai’s extensive family cheers and laughs from the sidelines....

Jessica Simpson still knows how to rock a pair of Daisy Dukes. The 42-year-old—who re-popularized the iconic cutoff denim shorts in the 2005 film Dukes of Hazzard—channeled her old character in an Instagram post on Thursday. Simpson looked like a vision in the photo, where she put her toned legs on display while rocking a pair of the signature shorts and black ankle boots! She paired the look with a camouflage T-shirt while accessorizing with a black cowboy hat, a leopard print belt, and a stylish pair of oversized shades....

“I’m the host, which I think we can all agree is…well actually that is a detriment,” McHale joked to Parade.com in a new interview ahead of the show’s premiere (May 26). In all seriousness, the comedian said, “When I saw the idea for the show, I thought, oh that’s great because there’s the mystery and kind of unboxing of what this dessert could be.” We’re already intrigued! “I thought that’s a really good way to get into it, instead of it being–I mean, there are obviously a lot of good cooking shows and baking shows, so this twist was really cool and brought a little bit of that kind of Masked Singer and I can see your Voice sort of element to it,” McHale continued....

Big Shot is a series about a hothead former college coach whose temper gets him kicked off his championship NCAA basketball team and he tries to redeem his career by coaching the Westbrook private girls’ school basketball team. The much-anticipated season 2 premieres on Disney+ on Wednesday, Oct. 12. Best known for his family-friendly shows, Full House and later Fuller House, the youthful actor says he has enjoyed his many career opportunities on ER, Glee, Scream Queens, You, and now, his leading role in Big Shot....

The beloved comedian and longtime host of The Daily Show returns with a new satirical news series, The Problem With Jon Stewart, that debuted Sept. 30 on Apple TV. According to Stewart, his latest set-up is similar to the best parts of The Daily Show, but goes more in-depth than the Comedy Central series was able to during his 16-year tenure there, which ended in 2015 when he passed the baton to Trevor Noah....

The country artist, 29, took to Instagram on Wednesday, Dec. 7, to show her followers what she’s been up to lately, and she seems to be starting off the holidays with a bang—and some wild adventures. In the various photos, Ballerini is first seen posing with a glass of wine while at a festive restaurant completely decked out for the holidays, with ornaments hanging from the ceiling and everything. The next slide is a snippet from her performance at Alice 97....

Thinking about making the keto diet your new solution to shedding some pounds? Then it’s time to find out what foods you can eat on keto—and we’ve got you covered! According to the Cleveland Clinic, a keto high-fat eating plan aims to change your metabolism from carbohydrate to fat; the theory is that you’ll then burn fat using ketones as energy as opposed to glucose. A fat-based diet like keto will stop your insulin levels from spiking when you eat, so you don’t store fat....

Some may wonder why people eat fat to lose weight while on a ketogenic diet. It’s because on an eating plan low in carbohydrates, fat is the preferred source of energy. Fat bombs are even more popular than low-carb candy. In fact, many of these high-fat recipes are made to look and taste like candy. However, they do tend to be less sweet. What are keto fat bombs? In-the-know keto and low-carb dieters can’t get enough of these DIY snack balls, which are typically made with a combo of high fat ingredients like butter, coconut oil, nuts or seeds, cocoa powder, and low- or no-calorie sweeteners....

“The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) both agree that students should return to one hundred percent in-person school in the fall,” says Dr. Sara Siddiqui, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics and pediatrician at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone Health. “We know that last year’s virtual and remote learning model was not ideal for students. Many suffered from emotional and mental health issues due to isolation and absence of connections being made that occur with in-person schooling....

“full house ♥️” she captioned the photo. “DREAM is so beautiful 🤩” one fan commented. “Chi and kim bestfriends😍💕💕” another fan wrote, as a third added, “Chicago is a mini version of Kim 😍😩” Kardashian recently enjoyed some time away from Los Angeles as she jetted off on vacation to an undisclosed location with crystal blue waters and plenty of palm trees as evidenced on her Instagram account. One photo featured Kardashian as she posed in a white bikini on the shoreline of the beach....

Jenner has called her beau “the most amazing partner, best friend, confidant, travel aficionado, therapist, problem solver, golf buddy, protector, advisor, and the best, most wonderful man to” her kids and grandkids. Kim Kardashian, who was born the same year as her mom’s boyfriend, has expressed her gratitude for Gamble. Celebrating his birthday in 2021, Kim wrote (via PEOPLE), “I’m so grateful to have u in our lives taking such good care of my mom!...

The actress took to Instagram to share a few personable photos of herself getting ready for the big premiere of her new movie, The People We Hate At The Wedding. In the snaps, Bell could be seen sparkling in a navy blue sequin hip-hugging gown decorated with an intricate floral pattern. The star added statement earrings and a low ponytail to compliment the dress’s mock turtleneck neckline and a soft-glam makeup style to finish off the look....