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  • Bowl of lobster bisque

    How Long Does Lobster Bisque Actually Last?

    If you've made lobster bisque at home and have some left over, here's everything you need to know about storing it and how long you have before it spoils.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 7 months ago Read More
  • Kneading dough on a wooden table

    Avoid Kneading Bread Dough On These Types Of Countertop Or You'll Regret It

    There's no escaping the need to knead your bread dough, but take a second to consider your countertop before you do. You might be making it harder for yourself.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 7 months ago Read More
  • KitchenAid stand mixer in a bakery

    Homemade Bread Is A Breeze With This KitchenAid Mixer Attachment

    Making homemade bread is usually a hassle considering the time and care it takes to get right. Or, you could try using this KitchenAid mixer attachment.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 months ago Read More
  • Three baked sweet potatoes in a bowl with sour cream and chives

    A Better Baked Sweet Potato Starts With Your Freezer

    Before you bake your sweet potatoes in the oven, you should try popping them in the freezer first. Here's why it makes the end result so much better.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 7 months ago Read More
  • cup of tea in a glass mug on a rattan placemat

    The Trick To Brewing Perfect Tea Bags In An Instant With Your Keurig

    Your Keurig can do more than just pour out hot coffees; you can use it to brew teas, too. You don't even need special K-cup pods, just a tea bag is enough.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 7 months ago Read More
  • Martinis against blue background

    You Need This Ice Cube Tray Hack In Your Life If You Love Dirty Martinis

    This trick will give you ice cubes that will keep your dirty martini cold without diluting its flavor, all while infusing the drink with a salty, briny kick.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 7 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate-covered strawberries and one plain strawberry on a white plate

    How To Ensure Every Single Chocolate-Covered Strawberry You Make Is Gorgeous

    When covering strawberries with chocolate, you want them to have a smooth, glossy, and snappy shell. We asked an expert chocolatier for tips to achieve this.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten sitting in a chair and speaking on stage

    The Perfect Dinner Table Size, According To Ina Garten

    Celebrity chef and Barefoot Contessa Ina Garten knows how to cook and also how to host, so when she has a tip for improving your dinner party vibe, we listen.

    By Allie Fasanella 7 months ago Read More
  • Sparkling wine being poured into glasses

    The Easiest Way To Tell If Your Sparkling Wine Has Gone Bad

    Sparkling wine has a shelf life like any other drink, but it can be harder to tell if it's gone bad compared to others. Here's what you should know.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 7 months ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay wearing a white chef coat at an event

    Gordon Ramsay's Brilliant Tip For Keeping Herbs Fresh Longer

    Have you ever grabbed fresh herbs at the store, only to later find them wilted in the fridge? Try Gordon Ramsay's storage tip for longer-lasting herbs.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 7 months ago Read More
  • a margarita garnished with salt rim and lime wedge

    The Worst Kirkland Signature Alcohol Isn't Even Good In Mixed Drinks

    Costco's Kirkland Signature brand is beloved for offering low-cost, high-quality items. However, some items, such as this liquor, fail to meet that standard.

    By Tara Bowen 7 months ago Read More
  • An pantry full of organized items.

    How The FIFO Pantry Storage Method Saves Money And Reduces Food Waste

    Following this simple rule not only keeps your pantry organized, but saves you tons on groceries while helping you build a more sustainable household.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 7 months ago Read More
  • wild berry sorbet in a blue ceramic bowl

    The Easy Way To Make A Fruit Sorbet Doesn't Require An Ice Cream Maker

    Want a sweet, icy, fruity dessert that's ready in minutes without any fancy appliances or a lengthy ingredient list? Try making a sorbet using this appliance.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 7 months ago Read More
  • Melted chocolate with chocolate chunks

    Why Your Air Fryer Is The Perfect Tool For Melting Chocolate

    Your air fryer can do so much more than just fry. How about melt chocolate? You can't just throw a bar inside, though. Follow this advice for perfect results.

    By Julia Mullaney 7 months ago Read More
  • A ceramic bowl of dried cranberries over a metal tabletop, more dried cranberries in the background.

    The Flour-Dusting Step That's Crucial When Adding Mix-Ins To Baked Goods

    Adding mix-ins to baked goods can be stressful since there's a risk of them sinking to the bottom ... unless you take advantage of this flour-dusting tip.

    By Andy Hume 7 months ago Read More
  • Compact kitchen space

    How To Give A Tiny Kitchen More Storage Space With One Simple Addition

    Tiny kitchens need all the help they can get when it comes to creating more storage space. This one simple addition can help you achieve that.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 7 months ago Read More
  • pictured smoking wok

    How To Use Your Wok To Impart A Smoky Essence Into Dishes

    A wok can be used for far more than you give it credit, including, with some light effort and a bit of modification, as a smoker. Here's how to pull it off.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 months ago Read More
  • Ree Drummond smiling at an event

    Avoid A Cluttered Kitchen Counter With Ree Drummond's Practical Decor Tip

    Ree Drummond knows how to design a kitchen that's beautiful and practical, and one of her best tips blends function and fashion using what you already have.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 7 months ago Read More
  • a birdseye view of multiple raw steaks laid out artfully

    How 7 Celebrity Chefs Order Their Steaks

    Everyone has a preference for steak doneness -- even world-renowned celebrity chefs. Here are seven who are quite passionate about their preferences.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 months ago Read More
  • Modern colorful kitchen toaster plugged into an electrical outlet.

    A Clever Space-Saving Use For Your Broken Toaster

    If you have a broken toaster, don't send it to the landfill. Beyond recycling, there's a clever space-saving way to repurpose it in your kitchen.

    By Sara Traynor 7 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of muffins in parchment paper cut

    DIY Parchment Paper Baking Cups Make Homemade Muffins Look Like They're Straight From A Café

    Creating tulip baking cups for muffins may sound like a complicated endeavor, but this simple DIY hack will make you seem like a professional baker.

    By Amy Andrews 7 months ago Read More
  • open lunch box filled with fruits, nuts, vegetables, and a sandwich surrounded by school supplies

    9 Money-Saving Tips For The Best Packed Lunches

    Packing your lunch is already a cheaper alternative than buying takeout, but by following a few extra tips and tricks as you do it, you can save even more.

    By Inge Pham-Swann 7 months ago Read More
  • celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich smiling

    Lidia Bastianich's Elegant Strawberry Dessert Is Perfect For Summer Dinner Parties

    Lidia Bastianich knows how to create a spectacular spread, but she has a simple and flavorful dessert selection that will refresh anyone during the summer.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 7 months ago Read More
  • Bethenny Frankel poses on a carpet smiling

    Bethenny Frankel's Secret To Getting Chicken Salad Just Right Every Time

    Celebrity entrepreneur Bethenny Frankel is a chicken salad fanatic, and her trick for acing the dish all comes down to one important technique.

    By Demi Phillips 7 months ago Read More
  • Dishes with sliced bologna

    9 Simple Sliced Bologna Hacks You Need In Your Life

    Bologna might give a lot of us the ick, but there are multiple ways to initiate this salty lunch meat into your cooking — and elevate its flavor.

    By Hayley Verdeyen 7 months ago Read More
  • A row of fruit in mason jars on a shelf

    Don't Toss That Jar Lid — Use It For This Handy Garden Hack

    Developing a reusable garden marker system has never looked easier with this simple repurposing hack for those old jar lids collecting dust in your cupboard.

    By Demi Phillips 7 months ago Read More
  • Person cutting ribs

    How To Cut A Bone-In Prime Rib The Right Way

    Cutting a bone-in prime rib the right way isn't just about the meat. It's also about ensuring you have the proper tools. Here's what you should know.

    By Sara Traynor 7 months ago Read More
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