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  • Two people in the kitchen cracking eggs and whisking ingredients in a clear bowl

    10 Old-School Cookie Flavors Your Grandma Grew Up On

    Dig into the archives with us to find some of the more popular cookie flavors that your grandparents and great-grandparents will likely recognize.

    By Sara Klimek 8 days ago Read More
  • A person is seen standing in a kitchen beside a smart refrigerator.

    AI Is Coming To Your Kitchen Appliances, But Is It Really Helpful?

    AI is seemingly in everything nowadays, including kitchen appliances. Whether or not this new tech is actually helpful in the kitchen is up for debate though.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 8 days ago Read More
  • vintage stainless steel kitchen tools

    The Vintage Steel Thrift Store Find That Was In Every '80s Kitchen

    The 1980s are known for many kitchen products, including this gorgeous steel tool you'd be lucky to find in a thrift store considering its high retail price.

    By Julia Mullaney 8 days ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling

    The Only 2 Fast Food Chains You'll Ever Catch Martha Stewart At

    Martha Stewart has great taste in ingredients, and that attention to detail extends to the types of fast food and fast casual chains she chooses to eat at.

    By Jane Chertoff 8 days ago Read More
  • Italian sandwiches are arranged on a cutting board.

    Here's What Deli Meats Go On A True Italian Sub

    The secret to a true Italian sub is the right combination of deli meats. Find out which cold cuts are essential for that authentic taste and texture.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 9 days ago Read More
  • Close up of Oprah smiling at a public event

    Oprah's Favorite Licorice Hails From Australia (And It Doesn't Come Cheap)

    One of Oprah's favorite things is Australian licorice. It's subtly different than American licorice, and the price reflects its authentic ingredients.

    By Jennifer Magid 9 days ago Read More
  • Platter of latkes, challah, and jelly doughnuts for Hanukkah

    9 Hanukkah Food Traditions, Explained

    Jewish holiday food blends rich traditions, symbolic flavors, and cherished recipes, creating festive meals that honor heritage and bring families together.

    By Monika Sudakov 9 days ago Read More
  • Bar area of a Texas Roadhouse restaurant

    Here's How Much Texas Roadhouse Steak Prices Have Gone Up In The Last 3 Years

    Despite being known for its affordable steaks, Texas Roadhouse has increased its menu prices four times since 2023. Here's how much, plus possible reasons why.

    By Amanda Berkey 9 days ago Read More
  • Dinner table laden with Thanksgiving dishes including a plate with turkey, sweet potatoes, green beans, stuffing, and cranberry sauce with utensils and napkins

    Your Complete Guide To Freezing Your Thanksgiving Leftovers

    Leftovers are practically synonymous with Thanksgiving. However, only so many foods can be properly stored and frozen to be safely eaten in the future.

    By Suzanne S. Wiley 9 days ago Read More
  • harvesting dandelion greens

    This Depression-Era Salad Is The Definition Of Resourceful

    The Great Depression required many Americans to get creative in the kitchen. This salad is a great example of a nutritious meal made from foraged food.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 9 days ago Read More
  • A tidy kitchen with neutral hues

    The Kitchen Cabinet Trend That's Replacing Traditional Wooden Models

    Say goodbye to traditional wooden cabinets. This new trend is replacing the average cabinets in kitchens all over, and you can join in on the wave.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 9 days ago Read More
  • Wheelbarrow of pumpkins in field

    The Pumpkin Capital Of The US Is Nestled Away In A Small Illinois Town

    Home to a population of about 17,000 people, this Illinois town grows over a third of all pumpkins in America, and the majority of those that end up canned.

    By Julia Mullaney 9 days ago Read More
  • U.S. President Harry S. Truman laughing

    Why President Truman's Old Fashioned Would Put Modern Cocktails To Shame

    There are all kinds of refreshing mixed drinks out there, but few cocktails are as bold or as bracing as President Harry S. Truman's old fashioned.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 9 days ago Read More
  • onions on a white board

    The Simple Rule For Whether You Need To Refrigerate Your Onions

    Do you refrigerate onions or not? There's a definitive answer to this age-old inquiry, and getting it wrong can mean prematurely rotten produce.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 10 days ago Read More
  • person choosing bread

    The Price Of Bread In 1950 Will Make Your Head Spin

    Bread is an integral part of many people's diets, so its cost is carefully observed. Too bad today's bread doesn't cost what it did in the 1950s.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 10 days ago Read More
  • Beer and pepperoni pizza on a wooden table.

    Why Pizza And Beer Taste So Good Together According To Science

    Pizza and beer are a classic pairing, and that's for good reason. There's actually real science behind why the two taste so delicious together.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 10 days ago Read More
  • Hand punching vending machine numbers

    How NYC's Free Food Vending Machine Is Using Technology To Help Keep Families Fed

    Joining other efforts to help keep New Yorkers fed, local nonprofit Change Food for Good started a free food vending machine in the Bronx. Here's how it works.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 days ago Read More
  • Crunchy chicken chips in a blue bowl

    Why Chicken Chips Might Be The Most Craveworthy Snack You Have Not Tried Yet

    You may have never heard of chicken chips before, but this craveworthy, super customizable snack is one you absolutely need to try as soon as possible.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 10 days ago Read More
  • Julia Child in her iconic kitchen.

    The Best Cut Of Beef For Pot Roast According To Julia Child

    Julia Child recommended a particular cut of beef for her iconic pot roast. This cut offers some of the best flavor and texture for the dish at a low price.

    By Betsy Parks 10 days ago Read More
  • Pickles in a jar

    18 Types Of Pickles, Explained

    There are several types of pickles, and they can be used in a wide array of different ways. Here are 18 types and what you can do with them in your kitchen.

    By Sara Klimek 11 days ago Read More
  • Scrub Daddy and Scrub Mommy sponges at a store in their packaging

    Scrub Daddy Vs Scrub Mommy: Is There Even A Difference?

    Scrub Daddy and Scrub Mommy sponges are strikingly similar. So much so that it causes us to wonder, is there even a difference? Or is it just a gimmick?

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 11 days ago Read More
  • Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire

    ​​Ginger Rogers' Favorite Post-Rehearsal Meal Was A Classic Southern Dish

    Ginger Rogers surely worked up an appetite while rehearsing dance numbers with Fred Astaire, and there's one dish she craved at the end of the day.

    By Amy Andrews 11 days ago Read More
  • Julia Child smiling and holding a knife and vegetables

    Julia Child's Iconic Version Of Cranberry Sauce Gets A Boost From These Flavorful Ingredients

    Give your cranberry sauce new life by preparing Julia Child's flavor-packed take on the classic holiday condiment that features these four ingredients.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 11 days ago Read More
  • Food shopping on wooden kitchen top counter

    8 Foods You Thought Were High In Protein (But Actually Aren't)

    Maintaining a high-protein diet is a great way to stay full between meals, but it's important to know which foods actually contain enough protein.

    By Amara Michelle 11 days ago Read More
  • Roasted chicken supreme with creamy mushroom sauce and herbs in a cast iron skillet on beige cloth.

    The Old-School French Chicken Dish That's Too Flavorful To Stay Forgotten

    When you're not sure what to do for dinner, consider giving chicken a classic French twist. This flavorful spin will have you making it again and again.

    By Robert Bruce 11 days ago Read More
  • Eggs appear beside dollar bills in a carton.

    You Won't Believe How Much A Carton Of Eggs Cost In 1980

    High egg prices have been a hot topic over the past year, but you might be surprised to learn how much a dozen of them cost in 1980.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 11 days ago Read More
  • Andrew Jackson statue at the White House

    The Day Whiskey Punch Nearly Brought Down The White House

    In the White House's history, there are few days as infamous as the one in which a revelrous crowd nearly demolished the place. Here's what to know.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 11 days ago Read More
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