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  • Grape salad covered in dressing
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Amy Andrews 23 days ago

    The Dressing For Chicken Salad Chick's Fan-Favorite Grape Salad Is So Easy To Recreate (And Tasty On All Types Of Fruit)

    No visit to Chicken Salad Chick is complete without a side of its grape salad, but you can just as easily enjoy it at home by making the dressing yourself.

    By Amy Andrews 23 days ago Read More
  • Close up of Sichuan bacon
    Cooking
    Cooking By Amy Andrews 23 days ago

    The Chinese Way To Make Bacon Yields A World Of Flavor

    There are a variety of ways to make delicious bacon, but making Chinese bacon concentrates an enormous amount of flavor, boosting its umami to new heights.

    By Amy Andrews 23 days ago Read More
  • Aisle in a thrift store
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Emmy Schneider-Green 23 days ago

    The Thrift Store Kitchen Find That Could Be Worth A Wad Of Cash (If It Still Works)

    You never know what treasures await at thrift and antique stores, and some hidden gems are definitely worth digging through the clutter to discover.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 23 days ago Read More
  • Person making pour-over coffee adding water to coffee filter
    Coffee And Tea
    Coffee And Tea By Shriya Swaminathan 23 days ago

    Should Your Water Be Scorching Hot To Make Good Coffee?

    When making a good cup of coffee, what's the ideal water temperature to use? Turns out, there's no clear answer, but there is an interesting theory.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 23 days ago Read More
  • Raw sweet potatoes in a pile
    Cooking
    Cooking By Shriya Swaminathan 23 days ago

    Forget Flour! Sweet Potato Is The Soup Thickener You Need

    It's time to finally ditch flour when thickening your soup and instead reach for sweet potato. This ingredient provides a unique, luscious texture.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 23 days ago Read More
  • Lidl bakery filled with fresh breads
    Stores and Chains
    Stores and Chains By Hilary Wheelan Remley 23 days ago

    'By Far The Best': The Grocery Store Bakery Reddit Raves About

    Pastry lovers and bread fanatics on Reddit can't get enough of this grocery store's bakery, which provides a plethora of options at super-low prices.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 23 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of three friends holding cocktails.
    Cocktails And Spirits
    Cocktails And Spirits By Sean Pagnotti 23 days ago

    How This Prohibition-Inspired Cocktail Became A Beloved Florida Staple

    Florida has plenty of history behind it, but this particular tale is wrapped up in both tiki cocktail culture and Prohibition struggles.

    By Sean Pagnotti 23 days ago Read More
  • The beef section at a Walmart store showing packages of steak and other meats
    Stores and Chains
    Stores and Chains By Brianna Gunter 23 days ago

    Avoid Buying This Popular Steak Cut At Walmart: Here's Why

    While Walmart shoppers generally appreciate the retailer for its meat deals, there is one cut of steak in particular that you may want to steer clear of.

    By Brianna Gunter 23 days ago Read More
  • Woman cutting butter next to a bowl
    Baking
    Baking By Brianna Persons 23 days ago

    The 9 Best Butter Brands For Baking, According To Professional Bakers

    Some butter brands are better than others, especially when it comes to making certain recipes. We asked the experts their top picks for baking and why.

    By Brianna Persons 23 days ago Read More
  • Crispy chicken halves on a platter garnished with herbs and citrus
    Cooking
    Cooking By Craig Mattson 24 days ago

    The Kitchen Tool People Use For Way Crispier Baked Chicken

    One underrated kitchen tool can reliably deliver perfect crispy chicken every time without the need for any kind of crispy breading (if you know how to use it).

    By Craig Mattson 24 days ago Read More
  • statement clock hung above kitchen sink
    Design & Decor
    Design & Decor By Megan Shoop-Volz 24 days ago

    Why It's Time To Welcome A Big Statement Clock Into Your Kitchen (And Where To Hang It)

    Trust: Your kitchen is happier and better off with a large statement clock in it. Here's why, and how to choose which size you need for your space.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 24 days ago Read More
  • A McDonald's Big Mac next to a container of fries
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Robert Bruce 24 days ago

    Are Those Tiny Onions On McDonald's Burgers Made From Real Onion?

    Anyone who has ever dined at a McDonald's location may be wondering if the chopped onions on their burger are actually real. Well, we have the answer.

    By Robert Bruce 24 days ago Read More
  • A traditional Neapolitan pizza
    Cooking
    Cooking By Adam Raphael 24 days ago

    Sorry, Your Neapolitan-Style Pizza Won't Taste As Delicious If You Use A Regular Oven — Here's Why

    Regular home ovens just aren't cut out for delivering the delightful dough consistency that Neapolitan pizzas demand. Here's why they can't quite do the job.

    By Adam Raphael 24 days ago Read More
  • An open electric oven in a kitchen.
    Kitchen Tools
    Kitchen Tools By Georgina Jedikovska 24 days ago

    Why Have So Many People Switched From Gas To Electric Ovens?

    Gas ovens used to be the best option on the market, but then electric ovens overtook them. Here are the main reasons this switch started happening.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 24 days ago Read More
  • Burlap bag of white potatoes on a wooden table
    Cooking
    Cooking By Megan Shoop-Volz 24 days ago

    The Potato Cooking Method That's Melt-In-Your-Mouth Tasty

    Is there anything tastier than crispy, golden potatoes? This foolproof French cooking method will guarantee restaurant-worthy spuds every time.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 24 days ago Read More
  • a colorful rustic steel rooster on white background
    Design & Decor
    Design & Decor By Sean Pagnotti 24 days ago

    Why Do Roosters Pop Up In So Much Kitchen Decor?

    Ever wondered why roosters are such a common element in kitchen decor? We've got the answers, and they're rooted in history from around the world.

    By Sean Pagnotti 24 days ago Read More
  • Assorted winter squash
    Cooking
    Cooking By Monika Sudakov 24 days ago

    10 Tips You Need When Cooking Winter Squash

    Cooking winter squash may seem like a daunting task if you've never done it before, but these tips and tricks from the experts will help you out along the way.

    By Monika Sudakov 24 days ago Read More
  • Celebrity chef Ina Garten sits on stage at an event
    Cooking
    Cooking By Amber Sutherland-Namako 24 days ago

    Ina Garten's Super Simple Trick Turns A Wedge Of Parmesan Into An Unexpected Appetizer

    Anyone can put some cheese on a plate, but only celebrity chef and cookbook author Ina Garten can elevate Parmesan to new heights with an easy technique.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 24 days ago Read More
  • A promotional photo of the interior of Lum's from the 1960s
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Andrew Amelinckx 24 days ago

    The 1970s Restaurant Remembered For Its 'Ollieburger' And Beer-Steamed Hot Dogs

    There once was a chain of restaurants where you could order distinctly thick hamburgers alongside hot dogs steamed in beer. Here's what to know.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 24 days ago Read More
  • Espresso shot being pulled
    Coffee And Tea
    Coffee And Tea By Jenna Rapsis 24 days ago

    Baristas Say This Simple Mistake Instantly Ruins A Good Espresso Shot

    Even if you have the best beans and equipment, this simple error behind the bar can turn your espresso shot sour. Baristas know just how to avoid it.

    By Jenna Rapsis 24 days ago Read More
  • Single layer cake with whipped cream and berries
    Baking
    Baking By Megan Shoop-Volz 24 days ago

    Why Slow Cookers Are Great For Baking The Moistest Cakes At Home

    Using the slow cooker is the ultimate "set and forget" way to make a spongy, moist cake. Just be sure to follow these tips before trying it at home.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 24 days ago Read More
  • French fingerling red potatoes with rosemary.
    Cooking
    Cooking By Lauren Bulla 24 days ago

    5 Tasty Ways To Use French Fingerling Potatoes In Your Cooking

    A special variety of small, waxy spuds, French fingerling potatoes are great for side dishes or to snack on. Here are five delicious ways to prepare them.

    By Lauren Bulla 24 days ago Read More
  • Steak display case at Texas Roadhouse filled with raw steak
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Amanda Berkey 24 days ago

    What To Look For When Picking Out Your Steak At Texas Roadhouse

    Want to pick a steak at Texas Roadhouse without the guesswork? Here’s how to spot the cuts worth your appetite and what makes each one unique.

    By Amanda Berkey 24 days ago Read More
  • Festive peanut butter blossom cookies
    Dessert Recipes By Katie Rosenhouse 24 days ago

    Festive Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies Recipe

    Unlike some peanut butter cookies you've had, these remain deliciously chewy in the center with a crisp edge. No holiday cookie swap is complete without them.

    Read More
  • Anna Possi at Bar Centrale
    Facts
    Facts By Amanda Berkey 24 days ago

    Italy's Oldest Barista Is 101 Years Old And She Doesn't Plan To Retire Any Time Soon

    At 101 years old, this barista still brews espresso in her cozy Italian cafe, proving passion and community might just be the best secret to longevity.

    By Amanda Berkey 24 days ago Read More
  • French toast sticks in boxes on table
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Sara Klimek 24 days ago

    6 Frozen French Toast Brands, Ranked Worst To Best

    You may have had them growing up and then forgot about them in adulthood, but frozen French toast sticks are still around, so we tried and compared a bunch.

    By Sara Klimek 24 days ago Read More
  • A loaf of banana bread is pictured with eggs, milk, bananas, and chocolate chips in the frame.
    Food Science
    Food Science By Amber Sutherland-Namako 24 days ago

    One Egg Rule Separates Perfect Banana Bread From A Crumbly Mess

    If your banana bread keeps coming out dense or crumbly, the culprit might be hiding in your egg prep. One rule can help you nail that soft, cohesive crumb.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 24 days ago Read More
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