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  • Espresso shot being pulled
    Coffee And Tea
    Coffee And Tea By Jenna Rapsis 3 months 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 3 months ago Read More
  • Single layer cake with whipped cream and berries
    Baking
    Baking By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months 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 3 months ago Read More
  • French fingerling red potatoes with rosemary.
    Cooking
    Cooking By Lauren Bulla 3 months 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 3 months ago Read More
  • Steak display case at Texas Roadhouse filled with raw steak
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Amanda Berkey 3 months 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 3 months ago Read More
  • Festive peanut butter blossom cookies
    Dessert Recipes By Katie Rosenhouse 3 months 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.

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  • Anna Possi at Bar Centrale
    Facts
    Facts By Amanda Berkey 3 months 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 3 months ago Read More
  • French toast sticks in boxes on table
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Sara Klimek 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months 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 3 months ago Read More
  • An old yet cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets on the right, a teal cabinet on the left, and a dining table for two in the center.
    How-To
    How-To By Macy Sandel 3 months ago

    How To Design A Kitchen That Honors History Yet Feels Fresh

    Working with a historic kitchen can be challenging. How can you preserve its history while giving it a modern update? We spoke to an expert to get the answers.

    By Macy Sandel 3 months ago Read More
  • a plate of French toast topped with butter
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Tara Bowen 3 months ago

    The Breakfast Chain French Toast We Ranked The Best According To Our Taste Test

    Craving French toast but don't want to make it at home? We tried six breakfast chains' take on the classic. Here's the one that stood out above all the rest.

    By Tara Bowen 3 months ago Read More
  • burlap bag of sweet potatoes on a wooden table
    Storage And Preservation
    Storage And Preservation By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago

    Why It's Never A Good Idea To Freeze Raw Sweet Potatoes

    It might be tempting to freeze raw sweet potatoes and to assume they'll keep for a later date, but in reality, freezing them is a straight ticket to spoilage.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • A shallow bowl of hummus on a cutting board with pita and olive oil in the background.
    Cooking
    Cooking By Amber Sutherland-Namako 3 months ago

    For Restaurant-Quality Hummus, Pay More Attention To This Ingredient

    You'll notice that a lot of restaurant-style hummus recipes don't skimp on the tahini, and neither should you. Find out how much you really need.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 3 months ago Read More
  • a used dish towel on an oven handle
    Tips
    Tips By Sean Pagnotti 3 months ago

    Why Hanging Kitchen Towels On The Oven Door Is Unsafe

    It's a common habit to hang kitchen towels on an oven door, but it might actually be setting your kitchen up for germy or otherwise unsafe situations.

    By Sean Pagnotti 3 months ago Read More
  • A pair of hands holding a cup of hot tea with lemon
    Shopping
    Shopping By Jane Chertoff 3 months ago

    The Thrift Store Gem That's Brewing Up A Storm Among Tea Drinkers

    This cute, practical kitchen gadget adds the perfect touch of whimsy to your kitchen, or makes a great gift for the tea lovers in your life.

    By Jane Chertoff 3 months ago Read More
  • dishes submerged in soapy water
    Cleaning
    Cleaning By Tara Bowen 3 months ago

    Here's How Long You Can Soak Your Dirty Dishes Without Them Becoming Germ-Ridden

    It's all too tempting to let dirty dishes pile up, simply leaving them to soak. But there's a limit to how long that's safe for, according to an expert.

    By Tara Bowen 3 months ago Read More
  • beautifully decorated kitchen with storage items
    Design & Decor
    Design & Decor By Robyn Blocker 3 months ago

    6 Walmart Kitchen Storage Solutions That Look High-End For Less

    These sleek storage solutions are available on Walmart's website for a steal, but they look like they're straight from the pages of a high-end catalog.

    By Robyn Blocker 3 months ago Read More
  • Tequila being poured into a shot glass
    Cooking
    Cooking By Eugenia Lazaris 3 months ago

    Tequila Is The Unexpected Poaching Liquid Your Fruit Needs

    Tequila isn’t just for cocktails. Poach your favorite fruit in it for a bold, flavorful dessert or breakfast, and discover the sweetest pairings.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 3 months ago Read More
  • Tortillas on a wooden surface
    Shopping Tips
    Shopping Tips By Sara Klimek 3 months ago

    9 Store-Bought Tortilla Brands Ranked Worst To Best

    We taste-tested popular store-bought tortillas, judging flavor, texture, and flexibility to find the best wraps for tacos, burritos, and everyday meals.

    By Sara Klimek 3 months ago Read More
  • mayo and sauces dripping off a burger
    Cooking
    Cooking By Amy Andrews 3 months ago

    ​​The Easy Ingredient That Makes Store-Bought Mayo Taste Expensive

    A little bit of mayonnaise can really add a lot of flavor to a dish. But if you want to take it to the next level, consider adding this luxurious ingredient.

    By Amy Andrews 3 months ago Read More
  • Cardboard boxes sitting on a bar in a closed restaurant with chairs placed onto tabletops
    Restaurants
    Restaurants By Suzanne S. Wiley 3 months ago

    7 Restaurant Chains That Beat Bankruptcy

    Bankruptcy can signal the end for once-popular restaurant chains. However, some restaurants do manage to bounce back, like these 7 bankruptcy success stories.

    By Suzanne S. Wiley 3 months ago Read More
  • Interior grocery store
    Stores and Chains
    Stores and Chains By Hilary Wheelan Remley 3 months ago

    How One 1930s General Store Grew Into A Giant Grocery Chain

    Most every massive grocery chain started as a small shop before growing into the giants they are today. Here's how this 1930s chain took off.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 3 months ago Read More
  • St. Louis-style cheese pizza cut in wedges
    Food History
    Food History By Tara Bowen 3 months ago

    What Makes St. Louis-Style Pizza So Unique (And So Controversial)?

    Believe it or not, there's a type of pizza perhaps more controversial than a pineapple topping. This cheesy reason is why some love it and some hate it.

    By Tara Bowen 3 months ago Read More
  • Neon sign reading
    Eat Like A Local
    Eat Like A Local By Sarah Vallie 3 months ago

    The Best Speakeasy In Every US State, Hands Down

    The rise of the speakeasy in the US is upon us, and these bars can now be found virtually everywhere. Here is the best you can find, no matter where you are.

    By Sarah Vallie 3 months ago Read More
  • white kitchen with stainless steel appliances
    Cleaning
    Cleaning By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago

    A Simple Way To Remove Rust From Stainless Steel Sinks And Appliances With What You Have On Hand

    If any stainless steel surfaces in your kitchen have a small rust spot, there's an easy way to get rid of it using only a few items you likely already have.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • Gingerbread loaf topped with frosting, gingerbread man cookies, and candies
    Dessert Recipes By Katie Rosenhouse 3 months ago

    Spiced Gingerbread Loaf With Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

    This deeply-spiced gingerbread loaf cake comes topped with a nutty, slightly tangy brown butter cream cheese frosting for optimal holiday decadence.

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  • Tomato soup with side of bread
    Cooking
    Cooking By Shriya Swaminathan 3 months ago

    The Can't-Skip Step For The Hands-Down Best Tomato Soup

    Unless you're making gazpacho, your tomato soup isn't complete without this cooking method that imparts smoky, savory flavor to your ingredients.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 3 months ago Read More
  • A cold beer with an ample head of froth, set against a softly blurred bokeh background
    Denver, Colorado
    Denver, Colorado By Macy Sandel 3 months ago

    The 1970s Denver Brewery That 'Just Feels Like Home'

    In an era when modern architecture creates a bland, boring atmosphere, finding a food-and-drink spot with cozy, homey vibes like this Denver brewery is a dream.

    By Macy Sandel 3 months ago Read More
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