Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bowl of oatmeal with blueberries and bananas - Vladislav Noseek/Shutterstock Oatmeal is typically eaten as a breakfast dish; ...

Oatmeal boils over because the starches in the oats thicken the cooking liquid into a gel that traps steam bubbles until they spill over. Tricks such as balancing a spoon across the pot don't really ...

Did you hear the one about the shrinking cereal boxes? Unfortunately, it's not a joke. After Kellogg's cut the size, but not the price, of cereal boxes a couple of months ago, we got to thinking about ...