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  • A couple of discarded fridges left out in the open air

    Don't Even Think About Recycling Your Old Fridge Until You Take This Safety Measure

    When it's finally time to say goodbye to your old refrigerator, it's best to recycle it rather than junk it. But you should take this safety measure first.

    By Macy Sandel 6 months ago Read More
  • homemade bowl of ranch dressing with parsley and garlic

    The Breakfast Staple That Transforms Ranch Dressing Into A Next-Level Dip

    Creamy, tangy, and garlicky ranch dressing is a beloved dipping sauce on its own. But there's one salty, umami ingredient that makes ranch taste even better.

    By Allie Fasanella 6 months ago Read More
  • slices of grilled zucchini on a wooden board

    If You're Looking For A Hearty, Meat-Free Dinner, Zucchini Steaks Are The Way To Go

    Zucchini's subtle flavor and its ability to soak up marinades makes it an excellent candidate for plant-based steak. Here's how to elevate it even further.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 6 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of fruit salad

    Why Chiles Are The Missing Ingredient In Your Summer Fruit Salads

    Fruit salads don't have to be plain and boring. Pick your fruits and pair them with chile peppers for a spicy contrast and complexity in summer salads.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 6 months ago Read More
  • Cooked burger patties in a plate with fresh herbs

    That Leftover Burger Meat Is A Seriously Fast Shortcut To This Classic Pasta Dish

    That leftover burger meat sitting in the back of your freezer is all you need for super quick and easy pasta sauce, making weeknight dinners a breeze.

    By Nikita Ephanov 6 months ago Read More
  • Mice sitting on cereal in pantry

    5 Tips And Tricks To Keep Mice Out Of Your Kitchen

    Mice are difficult rodents to find and catch. Use these tricks to keep them from entering your kitchen, and get rid of them safely if they are already in there.

    By Jackson Williams 6 months ago Read More
  • birria with lime wedge

    There's One Delicious Alternative For Beef Birria You're Overlooking

    While beef is one of the most popular proteins to use when making birria, there is another type of meat that you should don't want to overlook.

    By Jessica Riggio 6 months ago Read More
  • copper tea kettle

    Bring Dull Copper Back To Life With The Jar Of Pickles Sitting In Your Pantry

    If your copper cookware has made the inevitable change from shiny to tarnished, grab a cloth and a jar of pickles from your pantry, and get to wiping.

    By Jessica Riggio 6 months ago Read More
  • A person's hands are seen holding a cook book; pantry ingredients are in the frame.

    Use This Test-Taking Tip To Help Avoid A Recipe-Ruining Cooking Mistake

    Your standardized testing days may be well behind you, but there's one age-old test-taking tip that's an absolute must-do when reading a recipe.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 6 months ago Read More
  • Several ants crawling on a piece of pink cereal

    You're Overlooking The Ant-Repelling Powerhouse Sitting In Your Pantry

    Ants can be a constant problem, effective little pests that they are. Next time you're hit by a wave of them, try this ant repellent sitting in your pantry.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a hash brown

    Is It Vital To Rinse Your Shredded Potatoes For Homemade Hash Browns? Or Is That A Mistake?

    Homemade hash browns in all their crispy, delicious glory are often rinsed as part of preparation. But do you really need to rinse? Could it even be a mistake?

    By Camryn Teder 6 months ago Read More
  • Hands holding a half-carton of brown eggs in front of an open refrigerator

    How To Tell If An Egg Is Bad Without Any Extra Supplies

    You don't need any gadgets to gauge the freshness of an egg. This one simple trick is enough, though you can use some more easy tests just to be sure as well.

    By Crystal Antonace 6 months ago Read More
  • a spoon of peanut butter

    Fix Your Runny Peanut Butter In A Pinch Using One Simple Ingredient

    Opening your peanut butter jar just to find it runny can be a disappointing experience, but at least you can fix it with this one ingredient.

    By Demi Phillips 6 months ago Read More
  • A plate of tiramisu with a fork next to a shot of espresso

    One Unexpected Topping Makes Tiramisu Taste Even Better

    This simple topping swap can give your tiramisu an umami earthiness and a vibrant pop of color. Give it a try next time you're whipping some up.

    By Jaime Jacques 6 months ago Read More
  • Person in metal gloves shucking oyster

    How To Sharpen Your Oyster Knife For Effortless Shucking

    A sharp knife is crucial to shuck oysters safely and make clean cuts. Here's an expert's advice on how to sharpen an oyster knife and use it for shucking.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 6 months ago Read More
  • a HomeGoods storefront with palm trees and tropical plants on a sunny day

    HomeGoods Summer Finds To Give Your Kitchen A Coastal Makeover

    If you're hoping to give your kitchen a quick summer-themed spruce up, there are some fun, cute, and quirky items at HomeGoods that will do the job fabulously.

    By Sonora Slater 6 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of vanilla ice cream with a balsamic drizzle

    The Common Salad Dressing That Actually Works Wonders On Ice Cream

    Bored of the usual chocolate syrup or caramel drizzle on your scoop of ice cream? Try this salad dressing instead, which is surprisingly delicious!

    By Amy Andrews 6 months ago Read More
  • Stack of plastic containers

    The Genius Hack For Keeping Those Chaotic Plastic Food Container Lids Organized

    Plastic food container lids can be pure chaos to try and store efficiently. This simple dollar store item is your simple container lid storage solution.

    By Camryn Teder 6 months ago Read More
  • Ants gathering on a glass on a kitchen counter.

    You Already Have The Best 2 Ingredients To Keep Ants From Invading Your Kitchen

    Ants invading the kitchen means it's time to take action. Luckily, you probably already have the two best ingredients for fighting off these pests.

    By Brianna Gunter 6 months ago Read More
  • People pouring bags of ice into a tub outdoors

    Buying Bagged Ice? Don't Forget To Do This One Thing Before Putting In Your Freezer

    Ready to cool down some summer drinks? If you're storing a bag of ice in the freezer, don't forget to do this beforehand to avoid large, inconvenient clumps.

    By Jennifer Magid 6 months ago Read More
  • Full rack of marinated, cooked ribs next to bowl of bbq sauce with paintbrush

    The Sneaky Way Marinades Get Too Salty (And How To Keep It In Check)

    Marinades walk a fine line of flavor. Going from just salty enough to way too salty is deceptively easy, but there are a few ways to salvage a marinade.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
  • a trio of hot dogs with many toppings

    The Easiest Way To Make A Stress-Free Hot Dog Bar For A Party

    Hot dog bars let guests pick their own toppings and sides, but with so many options, things can get stressful for the host. Here's how to minimize the hassle.

    By Tara Bowen 6 months ago Read More
  • stainless steel sink in kitchen island

    Never Clean Your Stainless Steel Sink With Bleach. Here's Why

    Bleach is a popular kitchen cleaner, but it's not the best thing to use on stainless steel sinks. We asked an expert why that's so and what to use instead.

    By Greta Pano 6 months ago Read More
  • water pouring out of the faucet of a kitchen sink

    The Best Natural Ingredients To Clear Your Clogged Kitchen Drain

    If you've got a clogged kitchen drain, think twice before you reach for the Drano. Here's how to unclog your kitchen sink using only natural products.

    By Allie Fasanella 6 months ago Read More
  • An organized kitchen with the fridge door open

    What It Takes To Declutter And Organize Your Fridge Once And For All

    Tired of opening up a fridge that never seems to stay organized? Here's an expert's advice on how to declutter and organize your refrigerator for good.

    By Camryn Teder 6 months ago Read More
  • A cup of coffee with coffee beans on the side

    The Unexpected Spice That Makes Coffee Taste Like A Warm, Morning Delight

    Cinnamon and cardamom are popular spices to give every day coffee a flavor boost, but there's one underrated option that can add a distinct warmth to your cup.

    By Nikita Ephanov 6 months ago Read More
  • a plate of fried wontons with chopsticks on the side

    We Would Have Never Believed The Words 'Nutella' And 'Wonton' Belonged Together Until Now

    Wontons are typically stuffed with a savory filling, but have you ever considered that sweet Nutella is a worthy option too? The results can be delicious!

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 6 months ago Read More
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