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  • person eating a slice of watermelon from a plate

    How To Cut Bite-Size Watermelon Pieces For A Backyard BBQ

    Sweet watermelon is a summer barbecue staple, but how do you chop up that ginormous fruit into smaller, bite-sized pieces to feed a crowd? Here's the best way.

    By Sonora Slater 7 months ago Read More
  • a person's hand scooping out a mix of legumes from a Mason jar

    How To Layer Your Ingredients When Meal-Prepping Mason Jar Chili

    Mason jar chili is a perfect meal-prep option that also makes a fantastic gift. Here's how to layer your ingredients for convenience and aesthetics.

    By Jaime Jacques 7 months ago Read More
  • bulk avocados in green fruit bags

    How To Store Your Giant Bag Of Costco Avocados For Maximum Freshness

    If you're grabbing a big bag of avocados from Costco, you should know how to prevent them from all ripening at the same time by storing them properly.

    By Jessica Riggio 7 months ago Read More
  • Sloppy Joes and potato chips on a round wooden serving board

    How To Make Vegetarian Sloppy Joes With Just One Canned Staple

    Sloppy Joes don't always have to be made to cater to meat eaters. Here is how to make a vegetarian version with just one canned staple from your pantry.

    By Crystal Antonace 7 months ago Read More
  • Multi-colored gummy bears on a wooden background

    How To Make Frozen Gummy Bears (It's Not As Obvious As You Think)

    You can put a new spin on a classic candy if you freeze gummy bears, but you need to take certain precautions to ensure you don't end up with a giant ice cube.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 7 months ago Read More
  • Two stainless steel pans are shown from above with one clean and the other dirty

    How To Remove The Stubbornest Of Food Stains With This Medicine Cabinet Staple

    Struggling with stubborn stains in the kitchen? Check your medicine cabinet for this item to remove marks left from spilled coffee, tea, wine, and more.

    By David Bugg 7 months ago Read More
  • Caesar salad in white bowl

    How To Easily Amp Up The Flavor Of Your Store-Bought Caesar Salad Dressing

    While there's nothing wrong with store-bought Caesar salad dressing, if you want yours to taste more like a restaurant's, try this trick to boost its flavor.

    By Julia Mullaney 7 months ago Read More
  • pickled banana peppers stored in jars

    How To Pickle Banana Peppers For A Tasty Sandwich Topping

    If banana peppers are one of your go-to sandwich toppings, consider pickling your own at home. It's easy and only requires a small handful of ingredients.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 months ago Read More
  • Group of friends outdoors at a dinner party toasting each other

    How To Calculate Drinks-Per-Person To Avoid A Major Party Foul

    The next time you're throwing a party, you'll inevitably have to figure out drinks-per-person to make sure everyone is happen. And there's ane asy way to do it.

    By Ilene V. Smith 7 months ago Read More
  • Raw potatoes in a basket on a wooden table

    How To Freeze Potatoes The Right Way (And Why Most People Get It Wrong)

    The truth is, with just a few quick and easy prep steps, you can upgrade your freezing game and never let any leftover potatoes go to waste again.

    By Adam Raphael 7 months ago Read More
  • Person scrubbing a dirty stainless steel pan with a steel sponge

    How To Use A Steel Sponge For The Shiniest Pots And Pans

    If you're on a mission to make your cookware look brand new again, a steel sponge is equipped to cut through any grime and gunk for shiny, clean results.

    By David Bugg 7 months ago Read More
  • parchment sheet lined on a baking pan

    How To Prevent Sheet Pans From Warping In The Oven

    Are your sheet pans constantly warping in the oven? There are a few different tricks you can follow to help prevent them from warping while you bake.

    By Demi Phillips 7 months ago Read More
  • Two gas station coffees to-go

    How To Make Iced Gas Station Coffee Taste Café-Worthy

    Gas station coffee doesn't have a reputation for high quality, but with these tips and tricks, you can make your next to-go cup taste barista-made.

    By Ashlen Wilder 7 months ago Read More
  • a disassembled black Moka pot

    How To Properly Clean Your Moka Pot

    The moka pot produces uniquely strong, tasty coffee, but that's only if you keep your brewer clean. Here's how to properly clean a moka pot.

    By Tara Bowen 7 months ago Read More
  • Butter and flour being mixed together in a bowl with a hand holding crumbs.

    How To Cut In Butter Like A Pro-Baker

    Cutting in butter is a key step when baking that ensures the perfect tender, flaky results. Here's how to cut in butter like a true pro-baker.

    By Betsy Parks 7 months ago Read More
  • Pouring Alfredo sauce on fettuccine

    How To Make Alfredo Sauce With Just 3 Ingredients

    Alfredo sauce is among the best sauces you can know how to make because it's as delicious as it is simple. And you only need three common ingredients.

    By Jackson Williams 7 months ago Read More
  • A glass drink dispenser on a wooden table outdoors

    Don't Set Up Your Backyard Drink Station Without Considering This First

    But no one will have much fun at your backyard barbecue if they're stuck in the hot summer sun without a cold drink. Enter the patio drink station.

    By Tony Cooper 7 months ago Read More
  • retro glass sugar dispensers on a table

    How To Turn A Standard Mason Jar Into A 1950s Diner-Inspired Sugar Pourer

    Mason jars can be used in a shockingly broad variety of ways, from packed salad lunches to the base for 1950s diner-inspired sugar pourers.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 7 months ago Read More
  • Cans of carnation evaporated milk stting on a store shelf

    How To Turn Leftover Evaporated Milk Into Regular Milk

    If you have leftover evaporated milk, it's tempting to toss it. Instead, use this ratio to dilute it so you can use it just like regular milk (almost).

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 7 months ago Read More
  • Cored pineapple

    How To Extract Every Last Drop Of Flavor From Your Leftover Pineapple Core

    Don't throw out that tough fibrous core left over from cutting a pineapple. It is perfectly edible, packed with nutrients, and can be consumed in many ways.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 7 months ago Read More
  • pictured ground nutmeg

    How To Properly Grate Fresh Nutmeg

    Freshly ground whole nutmeg packs more of a flavor punch than pre-ground nutmeg. Here's the best way to grate whole nutmeg for any culinary use.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 months ago Read More
  • cut guava and guava juice

    How To Eat A Guava The Right Way

    A sweet, sometimes sour staple in many cuisines, guavas are a delicious fresh fruit. Here's what to know if you want to eat one on its own or in a classic dish.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 7 months ago Read More
  • Point of view photo of kitchen cabinets

    There's An Easy Hack For Hiding Those Annoying Gaps Above Your Kitchen Cabinets

    Some cabinets have this thin little gap above them that can make you tear your hair out. Instead of letting them win, try this hack for hiding them.

    By David Bugg 7 months ago Read More
  • Italian chop sandwich

    How To Make The Viral Chopped Italian Sandwich At Home

    Featuring an assortment of cold cuts, veggies, and cheese, the chopped Italian sandwich went viral on TikTok in 2023. Here's how to make it at home.

    By Jessica Riggio 7 months ago Read More
  • corn and blended corn

    Transform Popcorn Kernels Into Cornmeal With One Easy Process

    Popcorn is a beloved snack, whether you're at the movies or not. Turns out, you can transform your popcorn kernels into cornmeal with little effort.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 7 months ago Read More
  • Food on top of a stainless steel cart

    How To Repurpose A Stainless Steel Cart For An Outdoor Kitchen

    Warm weather means it's time to start cooking outside. Whatever your outdoor kitchen setup is, a stainless steel cart offers portable counter and storage space.

    By Camryn Teder 7 months ago Read More
  • Large and small wood ear mushrooms growing on a piece of wood

    How To Prepare Wood Ear Mushrooms Without Losing Their Signature Crunch Or Flavor

    Wood ear mushrooms are a distinctive fungus that offer a trademark crunch along with the ability to hold flavors. Here's how to prep them to keep these traits.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 months ago Read More
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