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  • cracked cast iron close-up
    Kitchen Tools
    Kitchen Tools By Emmy Schneider-Green February 22nd, 2025

    Why Cast Iron Cracks (And How To Avoid It)

    If you want to keep your cast iron pans for as long as possible, you'll need to avoid this one easy-to-make mistake to ensure they never crack.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • A cake with cracks in it seen from above.
    Baking
    Baking By Tim Forster February 22nd, 2025

    Why Your Cakes Crack After Baking Them (And How To Fix It)

    Do your cakes always crack after you put them in the oven? There are a few handy tips you can try to make sure you never bake a cracked cake again.

    By Tim Forster February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • three deli meat sandwiches on wooden cutting board
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Chloe O'Donnell February 22nd, 2025

    6 Deli Meat Alternatives That Won't Break The Bank

    If you're looking for healthier alternatives to deli meat, we've rounded up 6 options that are better for you (and just as budget-friendly).

    By Chloe O'Donnell February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Texas Roadhouse facade
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Robert Haynes-Peterson February 22nd, 2025

    The Seafood Appetizer You Should Avoid Ordering At Texas Roadhouse

    Texas Roadhouse has many delicious menu items, including fresh steaks, hot rolls, and many appetizers. Only, there's one seafood appetizer you should skip.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Ribeye steaks on cast iron
    Cooking
    Cooking By Julia Mullaney February 22nd, 2025

    How To Get A Steakhouse-Worthy Crust On Oven-Cooked Ribeye

    Yes, you can make incredible ribeye at home, even in an oven. Here's how to use the broiler to for juicy, delicious results.

    By Julia Mullaney February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Caprese salad
    Tips
    Tips By Ginny Johnson February 22nd, 2025

    Reinvigorate Your Caprese Salad With One Specific Mozzarella

    Italian Caprese salad is beloved for its simplicity, but if using the same old ingredients is starting to become a bit boring, switch up your mozzarella.

    By Ginny Johnson February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Silhouette of hand holding of wine in front of a light
    Beer And Wine
    Beer And Wine By Layne Randolph February 22nd, 2025

    Does Canned Wine Taste Different From Boxed Wine?

    Canned wine, boxed wine, and bottled wine all have their unique benefits and drawbacks; here's how to know when to use each of these options.

    By Layne Randolph February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • George Foreman smiling and holding up his fists.
    Food History
    Food History By Tim Forster February 22nd, 2025

    Why The George Foreman Grill Was So Popular — And Why It Isn't Any More

    You've probably heard of the iconic George Foreman grill before, but do you know the history behind why it skyrocketed in popularity when it first released?

    By Tim Forster February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • A toasty calzone cut in half to show tomato and mozzarella inside.
    Cooking
    Cooking By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 22nd, 2025

    The Best Way To Heat Up Calzone Leftovers

    Leftover calzones are delicious, but they only taste great if you heat them up correctly. Here's how to make sure they're as tasty as when they were fresh.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Hot chocolate with toppings
    Drinks
    Drinks By Tony Cooper February 22nd, 2025

    5 Creative Toppings For Hot Chocolate Beyond Marshmallows

    There are few warm beverages that satisfy like hot chocolate, but you don't need to limit yourself to marshmallows when it comes to toppings.

    By Tony Cooper February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Various foods in dishes overlooking cruise ship bow
    Cooking
    Cooking By Zoe Baillargeon February 22nd, 2025

    Always Avoid Ordering These 12 Foods On A Cruise

    While a nice, relaxing cruise can make a great vacation, but there may be some lurking dangers on the high seas. Here are some food to avoid on your trip.

    By Zoe Baillargeon February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Arby's bag, curly fries, and drink on a picnic table
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Eloise Rollins-Fife February 22nd, 2025

    The Best High-Protein Meals Arby's Has To Offer

    When you consider Arby's roast beef sandwiches, the iconic fast food chain is a pretty reliable place to go for a high-protein meal. Here's what to order.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Plate of mole chicken
    Tips
    Tips By Ashlen Wilder February 22nd, 2025

    The Specific Chocolate You Need For Your Mole

    If you want to select the best chocolate for your authentic mole sauce, turn to the type of chocolate made in mole's home country.

    By Ashlen Wilder February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Two tall glasses of ginger ale with ice
    Drinks
    Drinks By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley February 22nd, 2025

    Is Ginger Ale Even Considered Soda?

    Ginger ale is a popular soft drink, but its name and atypical ingredients can cause some confusion as to whether ginger ale is a soda. Here's what to know.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Sifting flour into a bowl
    Shopping
    Shopping By Ginny Johnson February 22nd, 2025

    The Big-Name Flour Brand We Ranked The Worst

    If you're shopping for all-purpose flour, you may want to skip this well-known brand, as its low protein percentage isn't ideal for some common baked goods.

    By Ginny Johnson February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • A raw tuna steak on a black plate surrounded by fruits and vegetables
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Eugenia Lazaris February 22nd, 2025

    Why Muscle Fibers Matter When Choosing Tuna

    There are tons of factors that you should be weighing when you buy fresh tuna at the store. Here's why the muscle fibers in the fish are especially important.

    By Eugenia Lazaris February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Stack of pancakes in front of polka dot mug
    Tips
    Tips By Tara Bowen February 22nd, 2025

    The Pancake Hack You Need For The Easiest Breakfast

    Pancakes are a sweet breakfast favorite, and this simple hack allows you to easily make delicious fresh pancakes in a fraction of the normal time.

    By Tara Bowen February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • A bowl of oatmeal with apples and blueberries on top.
    Tips
    Tips By Betsy Parks February 22nd, 2025

    The Unexpected Drink That Amps Up Your Breakfast Oatmeal

    Oatmeal is typically made with milk or water, but switching up these liquids with another drink is a great way to give your breakfast bowl a twist.

    By Betsy Parks February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • baked apples on a plate with spices
    Cooking
    Cooking By Shriya Swaminathan February 22nd, 2025

    The Unexpected Dessert You Should Be Making In Your Air Fryer

    Air fryers are great at grilling meats and roasting sides, but they can also whip up desserts. Here's one sweet dish to try making in your air fryer next time.

    By Shriya Swaminathan February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • A glass of ginger ale with lime and ginger on the side
    Drinks
    Drinks By Ashlen Wilder February 22nd, 2025

    The Strange Tip That Gives Ginger Ale A Savory Boost

    Ginger ale is sweet yet spicy at the same time, but if you want to give it more of a savory kick, consider adding this hot ingredient to the drink.

    By Ashlen Wilder February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • The Jack in the Box mascot giving a thumbs-up.
    Fast Food
    Fast Food By Tim Forster February 22nd, 2025

    Why Carl's Jr.'s Parent Company Once Sued Jack In The Box

    Being in business means you make enemies. Enemies were made of Carl's Jr. and Jack in the Box when Carl's Jr. sued Jack in the Box for this suggestive reason.

    By Tim Forster February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Organic whipped ricotta dip.
    How-To
    How-To By Georgina Jedikovska February 22nd, 2025

    How To Make Smooth And Creamy Whipped Ricotta

    If you already know how to make whipped ricotta, following one simple technique will elevate your final result by making the dip smooth and creamy.

    By Georgina Jedikovska February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • yogurt and dill dip in a ceramic dish with pita and vegetable sticks
    How-To
    How-To By Megan Shoop-Volz February 22nd, 2025

    How To Revamp Leftover Dip Into A Totally New Appetizer

    Don't know what to do with that bowl of dip left over after a party? Experiment with different flavor pairings and turn it into this bite-sized appetizer!

    By Megan Shoop-Volz February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Array of whole spices in wooden bowls
    Cooking
    Cooking By Sarah Moore February 22nd, 2025

    How To Use Whole Spices Like A Professional Chef

    Cooking with whole spices can seem daunting to some, but these expert tips make it easy to source, store, and incorporate whole spices into your dishes.

    By Sarah Moore February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Whole fish with seasoning and vegetables
    Cooking
    Cooking By Eloise Rollins-Fife February 22nd, 2025

    The Truth About Eating Fish With Their Scales Still On Them

    Is it okay to eat fish with scales, and are there any benefits to consuming the scales? The answers to both may not be as simple as you think.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Whisking sauce with immersion blender
    Tips
    Tips By Nikita Ephanov February 22nd, 2025

    What Kinds Of Recipes Have Emulsions, And How Do You Fix A Broken One?

    Emulsions are a critical element in tons of sauces, dressings, desserts, and more. What specific purpose do they serve, and how can you bring one back to life?

    By Nikita Ephanov February 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Empanadas on green plate
    Tips
    Tips By Julia Mullaney February 22nd, 2025

    The Worst Filling Mistake Is Giving You Soggy Empanadas

    If you've tried making homemade empanadas and always find yourself with a soggy mess at the end, you might be making this common filling mistake.

    By Julia Mullaney February 22nd, 2025 Read More
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