The Best Boxed Brownie Mix Is Nearly Flawless (Except For This One Thing)
We ranked some of the best boxed brownie mixes out there, and there was one clear winner. Though it too has a fault, it's not enough to be a deal-breaker.
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Easy Whey Syrup Will Change How You Make Cocktails
Making a simple whey syrup at home can give you a unique way to upgrade the flavor of any cocktail. Here's how to do it yourself (and add it to your drink).
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The Surprising Breakfast Condiments That Used To Come With McDonald's Egg McMuffin
McDonald's Egg McMuffin is a morning fast food classic. This iconic sandwich used to come with some condiments you wouldn't expect to put on it.
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The Expensive Luxury Wine You Can Get For A Steal At Costco Is Too Good To Be True — Literally
Costco's budget wines are a revelation, but they're not all winners. Here's the typically pricey luxury wine on offer at Costco that you're best off avoiding.
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The Genius Way To Stack Spice Jars Neatly In A Drawer Without Buying A Rack
Organization is key when it comes to good kitchen workflow, and this is especially true with spices. Create the perfect spice drawer with this simple hack.
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What's The Difference Between A McDouble And A Daily Double At McDonald's?
McDonald's has a smorgasbord of burger offerings. But if you're craving a double cheeseburger, here's what you need to know about the McDouble and Daily Double.
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Follow This Simple Tip To Make Sure Your Candy Kebabs Aren't A Sticky Mess
Colorful handheld skewers of candy kebabs are a delightful treat for kids and adults alike. Make sure to use this trick when assembling them at home.
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Sponge Cakes Vs Tea Cakes: What's The Difference?
Tea cakes and sponge cakes are made with similar ingredients. Both of these types of cakes have some key differences that bakers should look out for.
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The Costco Gadget That Knows When To Water You Vegetable Garden Better Than You Do
Consider combining your passion for tech with your gardening prowess with this gadget from Costco that helps keep your watering on schedule.
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Why You Should Always Steer Clear Of Gas Station Produce
While some gas stations are expanding their available food options, customers should be wary about buying fresh produce and foods with a short shelf life.
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Here's Exactly How You Should Recycle Your Pizza Boxes (Even The Greasy Ones)
Wondering whether your greasy pizza box can be recycled or not? Before you trash the entire thing, learn how you can safely recycle it instead.
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The M&M Candy That Will Take Your Chocolate Baked Goods To Another Level
From the McFlurry to cookie bars, M&M's are a classic addition to sweet treats. But this particular M&M candy is a must-have mix-in for chocolate baked goods.
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What To Add To Peanut Butter To Make Intense 2-Ingredient Cookies
As long as you have peanut butter and this one other ingredient, you can whip up cookies in no time. You could even upgrade them further with clever mix-ins.
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It's Easier Than You Think To Make A Homemade Stuffed-Crust Pizza
Pizza is even more delicious when you make it at home. With a little extra cheese and ingredients, you can easily make homemade pizza with a stuffed crust.
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The Quick-Setting Method That Will Have Your Jell-O Ready In A Jiff
If you're in charge of dessert but you're in a time crunch, try this quick Jell-O hack. Here's why this method for making Jell-O is so effective.
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Did Aldi Change The Ingredients In Its Whipped Dairy Topping?
Aldi fans are genuinely upset about an alleged ingredient swap in a whipped dairy product. With two bottles side-by-side, here's what was found.
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Galley Vs Bi-Level: The Difference Between These Kitchen Island Styles
Kitchen islands come in a few different styles. Here's what to know about the differences between galley and bi-level islands when choosing one for your space.
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Your Air Fryer Can Turn Store-Bought Angel Food Cake Into Crispy Churro Bites In Under 10 Minutes
Store-bought angel food cake is super handy, especially if you're craving it or have no time to bake. It's also a great starting point for bite-sized churros.
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HGTV's Hilary Farr Offers An Important Warning To Anyone Choosing Kitchen Colors
Picking the right color scheme for your kitchen can be difficult, and there's one thing the former "Love it or List it" host says you should be wary of.
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This Everyday Beverage Is The Vegetable Broth Alternative You Never Considered
Whether you're using vegetable broth as a base for soup or turning it into a delicate cooking liquid, this flavorful beverage is a fantastic alternative.
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Use Your Wine Collection To Snazz Up The Blank And Boring Sides Of Kitchen Cabinets
The sides of kitchen cabinets tend to be blank and boring, but they're actually prime real estate for letting your wine collection snazz up your kitchen.
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The Next Big Kitchen Remodel Trend You Should Strongly Consider
If you're remodeling your kitchen, there's a wealth of appliances, smart and otherwise, to pick from. Here's one remodel trend you should consider.
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How McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Beat Out The Competition To Become The First Non-Hamburger Menu Option
Before the beloved Filet-O-Fish became a staple on the McDonald's menu, it actually had to beat out this unique burger for its coveted spot.
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The Specific Type Of Canned Tomatoes Ina Garten Swears By
Ina Garten uses canned tomatoes in a number of her recipes, such as her penne arrabbiata. Here is the specific type of canned tomato she swears by.
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If You See This Kitchen Appliance At Costco, Avoid Buying It At All Costs
Costco is a great place to score big-ticket kitchen items, but definitely avoid buying this kitchen appliance if you come across it at the wholesale club.
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The Easy Ingredient That Adds A Ton Of Protein To Your Taco Dip
Taco dip is decadent, flavorful, and creamy, but it's not all that high in protein. Use this easy ingredient to add a ton of protein to taco dip.
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The Important 'Rule Of Thirds' To Follow When It Comes To Kitchen Renovations
Kitchen renovations are stressful, but they're also amazing opportunities to make a space your own. With your next renovation, consider the rule of thirds.
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