Yes, You Can Refrigerate Cake Batter, But For How Long?
Sure, you can put most types of cake batter in the fridge to store it, but how long do you have, and why can't all kinds of batter go in for a rest?
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Stories By Cara J Suppa
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What Anthony Bourdain Actually Thought About NYC's 'Dirty Water Hot Dogs'
NYC's dirty water hot dogs aren't actually cooked in dirty water, and, despite the name, are popular with tourists and locals like Bourdain alike.
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Is Walmart Plus Better Than A Costco Membership?
When you are debating on which retail membership is worth your time, you might want to compare the perks and prices, especially between Costco and Walmart.
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The Sam's Club Party Platter You Can Ask To Be Freshly Made
When you are stocking up for a big event, Sam's Club is the perfect place to visit for fresh, pre-made party platters that will satisfy all your guests.
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What Is Actually Considered Fast Food?
Fast food is an American staple and has been for decades. But what, precisely, does the term fast food mean? Is there even a clear definition?
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Can't Get That Pesky Garlic Smell Off Your Hands? Butter Just Might Be Your New Best Friend
Cooking with garlic is always a good idea, but smelling like the fresh cloves afterwards is less than ideal -- a scoop of butter can rid your hands of the odor.
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Prince Harry's Favorite Roast Chicken Only Requires 2 Ingredients
Prince Harry has made likely made history with his move to California, but his favorite roast chicken is beyond simple and something anyone can make.
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The Heat Rule You Should Follow When Cooking With Coconut Oil
Different types of coconut oil have differing smoke points when cooking. To avoid a smoking skillet, here’s what you need to know.
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The Chopping Technique You Need For Scoopable Caesar Salad
Caesar salad is a classic for a reason, but it's always fun to change up the presentation. With this easy chopping technique, you can make yours scoopable.
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Yes, There's A Way To Reheat Soft-Boiled Eggs Without Overcooking The Yolk. Here's How
Reheating soft-boiled eggs is tricky as they can easily overcook, but there is a way to do it so that the yolks stay creamy. Here’s how.
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The Nostalgic Pizza Buffet Chain That's Been Making A Comeback
All-you-can-eat pizza is coming back in a big way -- after a battle with bankruptcy, this popular fast casual pizza chain is slowly making a triumphant return.
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The Actual Difference Between A Hamburger And A Steakburger
While they're both burgers, what's the difference between a hamburger and a steakburger? Is it as obvious as it seems? What cut of meat is used in hamburgers?
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How Overdoing This One Ingredient Can Lead To A Sunken Cake
Perfecting the ultimate cake recipe can be a bit of a struggle -- avoid collapsed, sunken centers with this expert approved baking tip.
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How To Hold A Burger Without It Falling Apart (We're Not Joking)
The more delicious toppings you add to your burger, the more likely you are to end up wearing it rather than eating it. Here's how to hold it to avoid disaster.
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The Struggling Fast Food Burger Chain Planning To Close Locations And Sell Its Taco Brand
Fast food chains have been hit hard in 2025, and one major player on the West Coast is slated to close down 200 locations, amidst other big changes.
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Why You Shouldn't Cook Frozen Burgers On A Gas Or Charcoal Grill
Using frozen burger patties is nothing to be shamed of, but how you choose to prepare them will make or break your burger-eating experience.
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How Are McDonald's New McCrispy Strips Different From Its Discontinued Chicken Selects?
McDonald's has officially announced a new chicken strip menu item, but fans are still disappointed, as they long for the crispy, crunchy bite of Chicken Selects
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The Important Step You Can't Skip When Cooling Your Cake
You've gone to the trouble to bake a cake, so you want to be sure it turns out perfectly. To do so, don't overlook this step when you cool it.
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Craving A McDonald's Snack Wrap? Try A Close Second At This Fast Food Chain
McDonald's may have discontinued the famous Snack Wrap, but other rivals saw a gap in the market and took advantage, including this one identical dupe.
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The Unexpected Connection Between Trader Joe's And Aldi
Trader Joe's and Aldi, two of the most recognized grocery brands in the U.S., share an unexpected connection between them.
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The Visually-Appealing Way To Place Your Range And Add Depth To Your Kitchen
When you are debating on where to place your kitchen range, consider this one expert-approved design choice that will turn your appliance into a statement piece
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Why Cooking Your Burgers Well Done Matters, According To The USDA
Before ordering your burgers medium-rare or preparing it with a bit of pink left in the middle, consider the potential bacteria that could be lurking within.
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Is It Mandatory For Food Workers To Wear Gloves?
If you catch a glimpse into a restaurant kitchen and notice bare hands, you might wonder: Isn't it mandatory for people handling food to wear gloves?
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The Restaurant Chain That Ruled The '60s And '70s: Now Defunct, But Never Forgotten
If you went on a road trip during the 60s, 70s, or even the 80s, you probably saw these iconic orange-roofed restaurant-hotel combos that have since vanished.
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The Secret To Saving Even More Money At Aldi
Aldi is a grocery store known for its incredibly low prices, and luckily, there's a way you can save even more money on your next trip. Here's how.
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Costco's Tropical-Inspired Bakery Treat You Probably Won't Find In Your Warehouse
Costco's latest fruity flavored pastry has shoppers drooling, but unless you're very lucky, you probably won't find it at your local Costco store.
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Elevate Plain Hot Dogs With These Bánh Mì Inspired Toppings
Bánh mì sandwiches are an explosion of flavors and textures, and the sour, puckery, and sweet goodness of the fillings translates well to hot dogs.
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