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  • wooden bowls stacked inside each other

    Here's What To Know Before You Put That Wooden Bowl In The Microwave

    Wooden bowls aren't necessarily the safest or most functional option for microwaving food. Here's what to know, and what to microwave your food in instead.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 hours ago Read More
  • Several salted pretzels handing on a wooden peg

    Give Frozen Pretzels Food Court-Style Flavor With An Effortless Extra Step

    If you miss the mall food court days of yore, just know that you can recreate pretzels to taste just like they did back in the day. Here's how.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 5 hours ago Read More
  • variety of uncooked pasta shapes

    The Gluten-Free Pasta Swap That's Also Packed With Fiber

    Craving rich, creamy pasta but want to swap the standard noodles for a gluten-free version? Skip the zucchini noodles in favor of ones made from this veggie.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 1 day ago Read More
  • Man and woman standing in front of open fridge with disgusted expressions due to bad odor.

    Not Coffee Or Baking Soda: Tackle Fridge Odors With An Unlikely Pantry Staple

    Fridge odors don't stand a chance against this surprising pantry staple, and no, we're not talking about the coffee grounds or baking soda hack.

    By Lauren Bulla 1 day ago Read More
  • A container wrapped in aluminum foil and placed on a parchment paper inside the oven.

    Why Aluminum Foil Sticks To Food In The Oven (And How To Fix It)

    Aluminum foil has a range of uses and is especially helpful for mess-free cooking, but one of its biggest drawbacks is when your food sticks to it.

    By Macy Sandel 1 day ago Read More
  • A classic lazy Susan with a circular grid and center pole inside a corner kitchen cabinet.

    One Lazy Susan Swap Is Hands Down The Smartest Fix For Corner Cabinets

    Add even more storage space to your corner kitchen cabinets by elevating your lazy Susan to something even more functional and structurally durable.

    By Macy Sandel 2 days ago Read More
  • Clean empty oven with its door open

    The Step You Can't Skip To Safely Use Your Oven's Self-Cleaning Feature

    The self-cleaning feature makes it easy to clean an oven without much effort on your part. But there's one crucial safety tip to keep in mind when using it.

    By Amanda Berkey 2 days ago Read More
  • A kitchen countertop

    Heavy Kitchen Use Doesn't Stand A Chance Against This Ultra‑durable Countertop

    For people who spend plenty of time in the kitchen, keeping the counters maintained is a daily dance. Help yourself out by using this material.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 3 days ago Read More
  • Celebrity chef Guy Fieri holds a tray of fried foods.

    Guy Fieri's Pro Party-Hosting Tip Brings Guests Up Close And Personal With The Food Fun

    When it comes to hosting parties, follow the Mayor of Flavortown's lead with a tip that keeps you out of the kitchen while being both fun and interactive.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 3 days ago Read More
  • Slices of tender meatloaf with fresh parsley on brown parchment paper

    Make Tender Meatloaf In Half The Time With This Simple Switch

    In the mood for meatloaf but don't want to wait an hour or more for it to cook? Forget the oven and make the classic dish with this kitchen appliance instead.

    By Crystal Antonace 3 days ago Read More
  • Two kitchen towels hanging on an over door.

    To Revive Stiff, Stained, And Stinky Kitchen Towels, Wash Them With These Kitchen Staples

    If your kitchen towels are a chore to clean, there are some easy ways to spiff them up using a few kitchen mainstays you probably already have.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 4 days ago Read More
  • cookies being piped onto a silicone baking mat.

    The Silicone Baking Mat Mistake Too Many People Make But Is Easy To Prevent

    Silicone baking mats have so many pros. They are nonstick, durable, and easy to clean. But they can become damaged and unsafe to use if you make this mistake.

    By Betsy Parks 6 days ago Read More
  • Live crab on stainless steel counter at grocery store

    How To Safely Eat Raw Crab Without Risking Food Poisoning

    Eating crab raw is a great way to experience the seafood, but you need to eat it carefully to avoid food poisoning. Here's how an expert does it.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 days ago Read More
  • A white and black granite countertop with plates, wine glasses, and a vase

    The Granite Countertop Color That's Losing Popularity Big Time

    While kitchen trends often come down to personal preference, an expert told Chowhound that this design has fallen out of style.

    By Tara Bowen 6 days ago Read More
  • A woman cleaning with a steam mop.

    Stop Getting On Your Hands And Knees To Scrub Kitchen Grout: Just Use This Cleaning Tool

    Make getting rid of grout easy with one cleaning tool. Next time you need to clean up dirty tile kitchen floors, you won't even break a sweat.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 6 days ago Read More
  • Four golden biscuits on a white plate over a cloth napkin

    The Best Way To Freeze Canned Biscuits For Later

    If you don't have time to eat all your canned biscuits, don't fret. You can simply freeze them, as long as you know how to wrap them properly.

    By Crystal Antonace 6 days ago Read More
  • A shopper's hand getting freshly roasted Kirkland Signature rotisserie chicken at Costco

    The Costco Chicken Trick Smart Shoppers Are Using For Budget-Friendly Meat

    This lesser-known Costco hack is perfect for meal prep, feeding a crowd, or keeping a chicken on hand for a protein-packed meal.

    By Nicole M. LaMarco 7 days ago Read More
  • Ikea showroom kitchen

    9 Ikea Kitchen Items Shoppers Say You Should Avoid Buying

    While Ikea has plenty of great products, some of its kitchen tools don't measure up, according to customer reviews. See which items to avoid.

    By Sarah Vallie 7 days ago Read More
  • A pink silicone muffin mold next to bowls of ingredients on a wooden table

    Silicone Bakeware Is Expensive, But Is It Worth It?

    Silicone bakeware has a list of positive features, like how easy it is to clean, its flexibility, and non-stick nature. But it's pricier than other options.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 7 days ago Read More
  • Dishwasher tablets in red, blue, and yellow colors.

    Stop Using Dishwasher Tablets To Clean Your Air Fryer: Here's The Right Way To Do It

    Dishwasher tablets can damage the inside of your air fryer, but these handy cleaning tips will help you keep your appliance in peak condition.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 7 days ago Read More
  • Ikea showroom kitchen in a store

    Ikea's $20 Bestseller Makes Countertop Organization Smart And Sleek

    Ikea is home to all kinds of must-have kitchen storage tools, but this $20 product might be the secret to keeping your counters clear and organized.

    By Macy Sandel 8 days ago Read More
  • Hand reaching into a shared bowl of popcorn

    The $15 Mini Walmart Appliance Every Popcorn Lover Must Have

    You don't have to get burned by butter every time you make popcorn. This electric gadget from Walmart uses hot air to pop kernels without making a mess.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 8 days ago Read More
  • woman cleaning a kitchen faucet with a sponge

    The Paper Towel Trick For Removing Hard Water Stains From Your Kitchen Sink Faucet

    Most homes in the U.S. have hard water, which can lead to annoying mineral buildup on your kitchen sink faucet. Fortunately, there's an easy way to clean it.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 8 days ago Read More
  • A plate of shrimp with a sprig of rosemary on top.

    The One Mishap That Can Make Shrimp Unsafe Before You Even Cook It

    From the store to your plate, there are a number of steps involved in getting shrimp to be a tasty (and safe) star in your recipe. But this one step is crucial.

    By Nicole M. LaMarco 8 days ago Read More
  • Closeup of mugs of coffee on a table while people talk.

    Are Ninja Coffee Makers Better Than Keurig? Reddit Weighs In

    Keurig has long reigned supreme in pod coffee, but recently, other brands have been hot on its heels. According to Reddit, one brand has surpassed the OG.

    By Tara Bowen 9 days ago Read More
  • Salmon fillets in air fryer

    The Air Fryer Mishap That Tends To Leave Salmon A Greasy Mess

    Using an air fryer is excellent for cooking crisp salmon quickly and without much of a mess. But there is one mistake that can make your fish oily and soggy.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 9 days ago Read More
  • A messy kitchen shelf with pasta and oats in plastic, with some pasta spilling out of its container.

    This Affordable Aldi Find Quickly Organizes Kitchen Shelves For A Low Price

    You may have enough room for Aldi's home essentials in your shopping cart, but do you have enough space to store them at home? These stackable shelves can help.

    By Macy Sandel 9 days ago Read More
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