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  • Bowl of pasta salad

    The Flavor-Packed Ingredients Ina Garten Uses To Avoid Boring Pasta Salad

    Pasta salad is a deceptively tricky dish, but with a little help from cooking and entertaining superstar Ina Garten, you can perk up your noodles in no time.

    By Ginny Johnson September 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Two glasses of Aperol spritz

    Over Aperol? Use One Of These Swaps For Your Next Spritz

    Italian Aperol is the kind of bitter liqueur you either love or hate. If you're in the latter camp, here's how you can still get your spritz on.

    By Elias Nash September 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • A person sifts through a home freezer drawer

    The Smartest Way To Freeze Butter (And Thaw It When You're Ready)

    If your butter's expiration date is approaching, consider freezing it so that you can save it for another time. Here's how to properly freeze and thaw butter.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako September 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • a bowl of melted chocolate

    How To Temper Chocolate In The Microwave Without Burning It

    Tempering chocolate for a satisfying snap does not have to be difficult. In fact, in a few steps, you can get perfectly tempered chocolate in the microwave.

    By Raven Brunner September 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Drip coffee maker on counter

    Baking Soda Is The Key To Cleaning Your Coffee Maker

    Your coffee maker requires regular cleaning. Luckily, you don't have to pull apart your machine to get inside for a scrub. You just need baking soda.

    By Catherine Nyorani September 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Dish of mustard with greens

    Is It Safe To Store Mustard At Room Temperature?

    When it comes to flavorful and versatile condiments, mustard is top tier. However, it begs the question: Does mustard need to be refrigerated?

    By Julia Mullaney September 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Vinegar and baking soda

    Why You Should Avoid Mixing Baking Soda And Vinegar When Cleaning

    Baking soda and vinegar are well-known natural cleaning agents. Some people encourage mixing the two, but that recommendation is not super helpful.

    By Catherine Nyorani September 21st, 2024 Read More
  • BLT sandwich

    Bring A Smoky Essence Into Your BLT And Grill The Bacon

    The BLT is an undeniable lunchtime classic, but if you've grown tired of the same old sandwich, amp it up by grilling the bacon for a hint of smoky flavor.

    By Tony Cooper September 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Hand unrolling parchment paper roll

    Parchment Paper Is Key For Perfectly Organized Kitchen Drawers

    A well-organized kitchen can save time and cut stress while cooking, and this handy parchment paper trick will help you keep your drawers tidy.

    By S. Ferrari September 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Blueberry ombre mousse cake

    How To Change The Color Of Your Blueberry Baked Goods

    Have a vision in mind for your favorite blueberry baked goods? With a little ingenuity, you can alter the way the fruit looks. Here's what to know.

    By Ginny Johnson September 20th, 2024 Read More
  • holdings holding thyme over pot

    The Everything Guide To Cooking With Thyme

    Thyme is a popular herb that can be used dried or fresh, but it's for more than just throwing into a pot of soup. Here are all of the ways it can be utilized.

    By Sarah Moore September 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Butter in a grocery store

    Salted Vs Unsalted Butter: How To Know Which One To Use For Baking

    Even if you have a favorite between salted and unsalted butter, you should know how to use them properly to get the most out of your home baking.

    By Shawna Schofield September 20th, 2024 Read More
  • classic macaroni and cheese

    The 2-Ingredient Mac And Cheese Sauce That Will Save You Time At The Stove

    There are plenty of mac and cheese hacks to go around, but when it comes to saving time, we have a delicious shortcut that won't leave you wanting on flavor.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz September 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Banana on a wet background

    Do You Really Need To Wash Your Bananas?

    If bananas are peeled, why would anyone need to wash them? The truth is that you may want to consider rinsing off this fruit before eating it. Here's why.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • rum and coffee poured together

    The Golden Rule For Adding Rum To Coffee

    Many liquors pair well with coffee, but rum really complements a dark roast. Find out which is the best rum to use and also how to use it in coffee cocktails.

    By Nikita Ephanov September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Feta cheese crumbles on a wooden table

    Feta Is The Simple Addition That Transforms Your Sheet Pan Meals

    If you're of the opinion that your sheet pan meals are becoming a little bit rote or one-note, slap some feta down and let it work its milky magic.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Fish in grill basket

    What Are Fish Grilling Baskets And When Should You Use One?

    If you're a novice fish griller (or even if you aren't), you might want to consider a fish grilling basket the next time you fire up the barbie. Here's why.

    By Buffy Naillon September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced raclette cheese on a plate.

    What's The Best Substitute For Raclette Cheese?

    Melty raclette cheese is delicious over bread, pickles, charcuterie, and more. But what if you can't find it in your grocery store? Try these substitutes.

    By Tim Forster September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • three jars of Tostitos questo

    This Breakfast Staple Will Take Store-Bought Queso To The Next Level

    Before you pop the top on a jar of store-bought queso, consider there is one simple way to kick it up a flavorful notch: adding crumbled bacon.

    By Robyn Blocker September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Pumpkin cheesecake with whipped cream

    The Disastrous Mixing Mistake That Will Ruin Cheesecake

    Perfecting your homemade bakes? Cheesecake can be a tad temperamental, but there's one mistake that's easy to avoid: overmixing your batter.

    By Catherine Nyorani September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of veggies and tofu

    How To Make The Best Baked Tofu At Home

    As an easy way to achieve restaurant-worthy tofu, this affordable soy-based protein will be chewy, firm, and bursting with flavor once you master baking it.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Rolling bread dough

    How You Measure Flour Greatly Impacts Impacts Your Homemade Bread

    Baking is a science, and that means every little step counts - including how you measure your flour. Otherwise, you'll be stuck with subpar bread.

    By Emery Pearson September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Apple crisp with cinnamon and leaves

    How To Substitute Flour In A Gluten-Free Apple Crisp

    Wheat flour is a traditional component of apple crisp topping. But one nutty substitute for the flour will make your recipe both flavorful and gluten-free.

    By Kim Ranjbar September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Jar of baking soda with spoon

    Think Twice Before Cleaning Your Ceramic Stovetop With Baking Soda

    Baking soda is a common household item that's great for cleaning many surfaces. However, it may not be a great idea to use it on your ceramic stovetop.

    By Tim Forster September 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Freshly harvested sweetcorn

    The Best Way To Store Corn On The Cob (And How Long It Lasts In The Fridge)

    Fresh corn is at its peak during the late days of summer, but you can make it last a whole lot longer with the right preservation methods.

    By Catherine Nyorani September 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Tupperware containers

    Tupperware Brand Sadly Files For Bankruptcy. Is This An End Of An Era?

    The iconic Tupperware brand has filed for bankruptcy due to waning sales and high debt. The company hopes to restructure to a more digitally focused market.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley September 18th, 2024 Read More
  • soda cans in cooler

    The Easy Hack To Keep The Temperature Down In Your Cooler

    Nothing busts a beach day quite like a tepid cooler. But before your next cookout or outdoor hang, try this trick to keep your cooler ice cold for longer.

    By Chloe O'Donnell September 18th, 2024 Read More
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