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  • A bowl of freshly whisked eggs, a whisk on top, a carton of eggs next to it.

    The Air Fryer Egg-Cooking Method You Should Avoid Unless You Want To Clean Up A Gooey Mess

    There are endless recipes to try in an air fryer, but certain egg dishes can turn disastrous if you don't follow these expert-approved tips.

    By Andy Hume 2 months ago Read More
  • Crispy zucchini fries in a plate with a dip

    The Can't Skip Step For The Crispiest Air Fryer Zucchini

    Considering how watery zucchini is, giving it a crispy texture can be tricky. So we turned to an expert for tips on how to get the crispiest air-fried zucchini.

    By Julia Mullaney 2 months ago Read More
  • Small home wet bar with glassware, a mini fridge, and a sink

    The Best Way To Keep Your Home Bar Stocked On A Budget

    Setting up a home bar can be intimidating, what with all the bottles and tools you need. Thankfully, there's an easy method to stay stocked on a budget.

    By Molly Wilson 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 hand holding a ball of aluminum foil in front of a dishwasher

    What's The Difference Between Aluminum And Tin Foil?

    Many people still call aluminum foil "tin foil" despite tin foil not being around for many years. Beyond the name, here's how the two tools differ.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 2 months ago Read More
  • small apartment kitchen decorated in white

    Give Apartment Kitchens More Space With This Ikea Cutting Board Hack

    Apartment kitchens are notoriously short on counter space. If you need more surface area for meal prepping or hosting, try this hack using Ikea cutting boards.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate falls off a spoon into a bowl

    Pastry Chefs Use This Secret Trick To Give Chocolate That Glossy Shine We All Love

    It's hard to resist chocolate, especially when it's perfectly smooth and glossy. Here's how you can achieve that shiny, effortless finish on homemade desserts.

    By Amy Andrews 2 months ago Read More
  • Woman thrifting through kitchen items

    Thrift Lovers Can Score Kitchenware For A Fraction Of The Price Using One Key Tip

    Whether you're a novice thrifter or a professional deal-snagger, everyone can score kitchenware for a super cheap price by using this tip at the thrift store.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 2 months ago Read More
  • Jars of homemade pickles

    The Absolute Best Mason Jar To Use For Homemade Pickles

    Making your own pickles at home is easy and a great way to incorporate exciting new flavors. Just make sure you're using these kinds of Mason jars.

    By Julia Mullaney 2 months ago Read More
  • Varying glass jars set on a table, each filled with different ingredients ready for fermenting

    What Are The Best Mason Jars To Use When Preparing Fermented Foods?

    Making your own fermented foods with Mason jars is surprisingly easy, but it helps if you use the right kind of Mason jars. Here's what you should know.

    By Macy Sandel 2 months ago Read More
  • Kitchen with a high-end fridge

    The Pricey Fridge Brand That Can Save Money In The Long Run (Customers Say It's Worth It)

    Buying a new fridge is a big investment, and there's one pricey brand that can run you five digits. It's a longterm money saver, though, customers say.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 2 months ago Read More
  • Wall of Dollar Tree kitchen essentials

    Give Your Stovetop A Clean And Aesthetic Makeover With One Dollar Tree Find

    Kitchen decor doesn't have to be expensive. To upgrade the look of your stovetop between uses, simply grab a few things from Dollar Tree.

    By Greta Pano 2 months ago Read More
  • Assorted dishware lines shelves at a thrift store.

    The Classic Vintage Dishware Brand To Look For At Thrift Stores

    The next time you scope out kitchen goods at a thrift store, look for vintage dishware from this iconic brand. It's durable, stylish, and potentially valuable.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • Hollandaise sauce made by tempering eggs poured onto poached eggs

    Tempering Eggs Is Easier Than You Think (If You Use A Double Boiler)

    Tempering eggs for a silky dessert or sauce can be a bit nerve-wracking, but using a double boiler makes the process easier than you might think.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 2 months ago Read More
  • People shopping inside Aldi

    This Aldi Kitchen Find Arrived Just In Time For Fall (And It's Only $4.99)

    Aldi has some pretty cool seasonal items. If you're making some fall-inspired recipes this season, you'll definitely need this kitchen tool. Here's why.

    By Jane Chertoff 2 months ago Read More
  • A person is seen cleaning a stovetop in a home kitchen.

    Avoid Stove Gap Spills With A Simple No-See Solution

    From crumbs to oil, all kinds of debris can fall in the gap between your stove and counters while cooking. Here's an easy way to prevent this cleaning headache.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • Old, stained cookie sheet

    The Clever DIY Wall Organizer That Starts With A Worn-Out Baking Sheet

    Don't throw out your old baking pan. Turn it into a rustic piece of kitchen decor that doubles as an organization tool for recipes and grocery lists.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • Collection of Cathrineholm lotus line products on wooden shelf.

    The Thrift Store Enameled Cookware That Predates Le Creuset

    Le Creuset is trendy, but it's not the first highly lauded collectible cookware on the market. This famous lotus pattern came first.

    By Lauren Bulla 2 months ago Read More
  • Hands cracking an egg into a cast iron pan

    The Best Kind Of Skillet To Use When Cooking Up Eggs

    Whether you're scrambling eggs or turning them into an omelet, you might be wondering what pan is best to use for cooking eggs. Here's what a chef recommends.

    By Amanda Berkey 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
  • pot pie in a cast iron skillet

    A Cast Iron Skillet Is Your Secret Weapon For The Ultimate Pot Pie

    Cast iron skillets are incredibly versatile in the kitchen, and you can even whip up the perfectly cooked pot pie using your pan as the dish.

    By Jaime Jacques 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
  • banana pancakes

    The Fluffiest Pancake You Will Ever Make Does Not Require A Stove

    Creating the perfect pancake sounds impossible to many, but there's actually a simple shortcut that basically guarantees success with your flapjacks.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 2 months ago Read More
  • Person organizing various food containers on countertop

    The Quality Kitchen Storage Find You Can Grab At Dollar Tree For Less

    Stop by your local Dollar Tree for these durable, versatile kitchen storage containers, and enjoy a price you likely won't find at Walmart and other retailers.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 2 months ago Read More
  • A hand reaching into a kitchen drawer filled with various tools

    Don't Be Fooled: Avoid Buying This Useless Kitchen Gadget

    We are no stranger to a great single-use kitchen gadget. However, when it comes to this completely useless tool, save your money and avoid it altogether.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 3 months ago Read More
  • A woman cleaning the labels off a glass jar

    Repurposing Kitchen Jars? Easily Remove Labels With This Cleaning Staple

    No one wants to spend an afternoon peeling labels from jars in order to reuse them. But you don't have to thanks to this stain-removing laundry staple.

    By Gerard Jones 3 months ago Read More
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    Person washing produce in a sink using a filtered water system

    Add This Gadget To Your Kitchen And Make More Flavorful Food With Less Effort

    Want to make cooking easier and your food more delicious without ingredient swaps or viral hacks? All you need is this gadget for cleaner, better-tasting water.

    By Julia Mullaney 3 months ago Read More
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