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Thanks for joining us for Cookware Week! In case you missed it, we shared our favorite cookware sets, accessories, and kitchen appliances, plus intel on how to care for all
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Thanks for joining us for Cookware Week! In case you missed it, we shared our favorite cookware sets, accessories, and kitchen appliances, plus intel on how to care for all
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These organization tips from The Home Edit will help you get your house in shape for fall (and keep it that way all year round). For those of us who
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Fall is prime time for asking: What are the best apples for baking? If you’ve ever made a dessert with apples, you’ll know that not all varieties bake equally. Some
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Ever wondered how certain apples got their names? Here are the stories behind a few of our favorite apple varieties. There’s a plethora of perfect produce this time of year,
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“Are apple seeds poisonous?” seems like a simple question. And the short answer is: yes. But before you up and toss the literal fruits of your actual labor this apple
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Everything you need to know about pumpkin beer, including who invented it and how it’s made. It usually tastes like warming pie spices; it reappears every year as we approach
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Wondering why roasting makes vegetables taste sweeter? It’s all about the caramelization. Here’s the scenario: You have a bunch of vegetables and aren’t sure what to do with them. You
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There’s a lot more to pumpkin than flavoring for your coffee or decor for your front stoop. Though the food is so intrinsically tied with all things autumn, and already
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What is white chocolate anyway? It is really chocolate? Is it even worth eating? We’ve got answers from a chocolate expert. White chocolate might just be the most polarizing sweet
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You may know what to do with firm and extra firm tofu, but here’s a primer on how to use silken tofu, which can replace dairy in recipes both sweet
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Everything you need to know about shrubs (aka, drinking vinegar). Admittedly, the term shrub is up there with things such as buckles and grunts as far as weird names for
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How convenient that Märzen beers appear just in time for Oktoberfest.
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With the increasing awareness of how unhealthy refined sugar is, plus the surging popularity of sugar-free diets like keto and paleo, you may be searching for an alternative to processed
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As a Seoul born, Korean American raised on the west coast of the United States, I always felt like I had a foot in both the U.S. and Korea. To
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Sugar is everywhere in our diet. It sneaks into things you may not even realize, including healthy snacks and beverages like juices, smoothies, yogurts, and of course, many flavorful and
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You know pumpkin spice is the flavor of fall, but what’s actually in that pumpkin spice blend, and why does it work so well? We break it all down for
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This year, from September 21 to October 6, the world is celebrating Oktoberfest. To most (myself included), that means cracking a beer or six for no reason except that, hey,
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If you’re grilling or guesting at a Labor Day BBQ this weekend, are you reaching for ketchup when it comes time to dress your hot dog? If so, you may
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Let’s get frank. “Where do hot dogs come from?” may not be a question you find yourself asking often (or ever, tbh), but it’s one asked by millions—yes, millions—of Google
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Grill lid on or grill lid off? You want a simple answer to the question, When should you use the lid on your grill? But it’s not an open-and-shut case.
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