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  • Two Mason jars are packed with soup ingredients like ramen, mushrooms, shredded carrots, and spinach.

    How To Avoid Exploding Your Mason Jars While Prepping Soups This Fall

    Mason jars are the perfect meal prep containers for taking soups to go, but you should be careful when transferring hot broth, bisque, or other liquid to one.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • A blackened pan next to a clean one on a blue background

    Thrift Store Pans Look Brand New Thanks To One Pantry Staple

    If you've ever passed on a pan in a thrift store due to built-up grime, head back down the aisle. With the help of this pantry staple, it'll look brand new.

    By Jaime Jacques 2 months ago Read More
  • Freshly baked Bundt cake on a cake stand

    DIY A Stylish Cake Stand With Upcycled Lids From Pots And Pans

    Don't throw away those free-floating pot and pan lids hanging out at the bottom of your cabinets. Instead, use them to make a charming custom cake stand.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • An old-fashioned Pyrex that's white and printed with blue floral shapes

    How To Authenticate Vintage Pyrex

    Ready to find out if that Pyrex you found on the thrift store shelf is authentic? There are some trusted tricks to try to be sure it's the real deal.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • Creamy mashed potatoes in a glass bowl

    How To Easily Mash Potatoes (Without A Masher)

    You don't need a masher to mash potatoes, but you do need some patience, and potentially some other handy kitchen tools. Here's how to make a great batch.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • Seasoned potatoes in a cast iron pan on a table with peppercorns, rosemary, garlic, and oil

    How To Pick The Best Oil To Season Your Cast Iron

    The type of oil you use to season your cast iron cookware makes all the difference. We spoke to Cowboy Kent Rollins to get his picks for the best seasoning oil.

    By Amanda Berkey 2 months ago Read More
  • a cassserole, pizza dough, and a bowl of cottage cheese on a wooden table with baked goods in the background

    7 Ways To Use Cottage Cheese In Baking

    Cottage cheese is delicious on its own, but did you know there are plenty of ways it can be used to elevate baked goods too? Here are some of our favorites.

    By Lauren Rouse 2 months ago Read More
  • A rustic box filled with sweet potatoes

    Sweet Potatoes Make The Perfect Pint-Size Jack-O'-Lanterns

    Not in the mood to carve a whole pumpkin? These adorable sweet potato Jack-o'-lanterns have you covered, and they're relatively easy to make.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • homemade apple juice

    How To Make Refreshing Homemade Apple Juice (No Juicer Required)

    Craving fresh apple juice? The good news is it's easy to make at home using only the parts of the fruit you probably don't eat, plus two other ingredients.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 2 months ago Read More
  • Clean cast iron pan on marble countertop

    How To Clean A Cast Iron Skillet Without Ruining It

    Cast iron pans are essential in the kitchen, but cleaning them can be a daunting task. Fear not! We have step-by-step instructions with pictures to guide you.

    By Ksenia Prints 2 months ago Read More
  • bamboo steamer

    How To Properly Clean Your Bamboo Steamer

    Bamboo steamers are a delicious way to warm up delicate dishes, but you need to follow a certain cleaning protocol to keep them in good shape.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 2 months ago Read More
  • Open refrigerator with produce and containers of leftovers

    How To Prep Your Fridge Before A Big Storm Hits

    If bad weather is headed your way and there's a chance you might lose power, there are a few steps you can take to preserve perishable foods.

    By Tim Forster 2 months ago Read More
  • A row of herbs growing in planters in front of a window.

    How To Craft Your Very Own Tea Garden Right In Your Kitchen

    A kitchen tea garden yields the possibility of fresh herbs for tea whenever you want them. Here's how to start your own kitchen tea garden today.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 2 months ago Read More
  • Variety of mushrooms on a wooden cutting board

    No More Soggy, Slimy Mushrooms: Store Them Like This

    Mushrooms are magical ingredients, able to accomplish many tasks and improve many dishes. If you buy too many, though, make sure you store them properly.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 2 months ago Read More
  • Whole rotisserie chicken in its packaging on a cutting board

    How To Easily Debone A Rotisserie Chicken

    If you just picked up a rotisserie chicken, there are a few ways you can save some of it for later. Here is how to easily debone your fresh purchase.

    By Monika Sudakov 2 months ago Read More
  • Fried chicken on a wire rack

    How To Reheat Fried Chicken: 3 Foolproof Methods

    There are a few ways to reheat fried chicken that can return the soggy pieces to their former glory. In this guide, we outline the three best methods.

    By Michelle McGlinn 2 months ago Read More
  • Person picking up a cantaloupe at a grocery store

    Here's How To Know If Your Cantaloupe Has Gone Bad

    Don't settle for bland, mushy cantaloupe that's past its prime. Read these expert tips for gauging a cantaloupe's ripeness and storing it before it goes bad.

    By Tony Cooper 2 months ago Read More
  • Reheated slice of frozen pizza on a plate

    This Is The Best Way To Reheat Frozen Pizza

    Read on to discover how to make your slices taste fresh. Here's the best way to reheat a frozen pizza at home, using just a microwave and an air fryer.

    By Michelle McGlinn 2 months ago Read More
  • person holding and peeling pomegranate over a bowl

    The Telltale Signs Your Pomegranate Has Gone Bad

    Every fresh produce has its tells that indicate spoilage. We reached out to an expert to understand what those signs look like when it comes to pomegranates.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 2 months ago Read More
  • woman spraying air freshener in her kitchen

    Save Money On Air Fresheners By Making Your Own Room Spray On The Stove

    Air fresheners are a must for any home, but store-bought versions can get expensive quickly. Instead, make your own on the stove with this ingredient.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • Costco steaks for sale

    The Easy Way To Save Money Buying Steaks At Costco

    Want to save money and enjoy Costco steak? All you have to do is pick up a roast, learn to cut it well, and enjoy thrifty beef for weeks to come.

    By Jonathan Kesh 2 months ago Read More
  • a package of hormel black label bacon surrounded by cooked strips of bacon

    We Asked Hormel The Best Way To Store Bacon

    Hormel gave us the scoop on the best way to store an open pack of bacon, and it doesn't involve merely folding the packaging over and sticking it wherever.

    By Tara Bowen 2 months ago Read More
  • Plates on a dish drying rack in the kitchen

    Make Your Kitchen Counter Look More Organized With This Genius Dish Rack Trend

    Free up valuable counter space and achieve a more organized kitchen by swapping out a standard dish drying rack or mat for this trendy type.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 2 months ago Read More
  • Person slicing a tomato with a chef's knife

    The Best Knife For Cutting Tomatoes Without Squishing Them

    Tomatoes might be a sweet, supple choice of fruit, but they're not so pleasant to cut. Use this knife to avoid a mess of pulp, flesh, and seeds.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 2 months ago Read More
  • stacks of Folgers cans on shelves

    Don't Toss Your Old Coffee Containers, Use Them As A Bird Feeder Instead

    If you're always looking to repurpose things and give them new life, turning empty coffee canisters into DIY bird feeders is an easy trick worth trying.

    By Sonora Slater 3 months ago Read More
  • countertop ice maker showing fresh clean ice

    Here's Exactly How Often To Clean Your Ice Maker For The Purest Taste

    Cleaning your ice maker regularly isn't just about food safety, it's also about keeping your ice tasting pure. Here's just how often you should do it.

    By Marco Sumayao 3 months ago Read More
  • Tablescape with a wreath, twinkle lights, and lit gandles

    How To Put Together A Stunning Tablescape That Will Impress Your Dinner Party Guests

    Creating a gorgeous tablescape for a dinner party can be fun but overwhelming. From color tips to napkins to centerpieces, here's the key to getting it right.

    By Amanda Berkey 3 months ago Read More
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