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  • Peas in a bowl on a white background

    The Painstaking Royal Etiquette For Eating Peas With A Fork

    Yes, eating peas can be tricky. Do you opt for spoon or try to shovel them onto a fork? Well, according to this etiquette expert, neither option is correct.

    By Avery Tomaso December 9th, 2023 Read More
  • sugar cone Christmas trees

    Sugar Cone Christmas Trees Are Less Messy With A Cookie Base

    There are plenty of Christmas cookie tricks, but this one might just be the cutest. To avoid mess, use a cookie base for your sugar cone Christmas trees.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Masala chai with whole spices

    The Best Spices To Give Americanized Chai A Major Flavor Upgrade

    You've probably had a standard, Americanized chai, delicious but not quite traditional. To give your cup a flavor boost, add some of these spices.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad December 7th, 2023 Read More
  • V8 tomato juice bottles

    How To Doctor Up V8 Tomato Juice For A Stunning Flavor Boost

    V8 is a classic and flavorful take on tomato juice, but how can you kick things up a notch? With a few easy tweaks, you can take your drink to the next level.

    By Dave Fidlin December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • cocktail with mint and lime

    How To Muddle Mint And Other Herbs For Cocktails

    Muddling mint and other herbs for cocktails may seem simple enough, but there are a few tricks of the trade you should know before shaking up your drink.

    By Jennifer Mathews December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Cooked shrimp on a wooden platter

    TikTok Has Discovered The Most Festive Way To Serve Shrimp Cocktail

    Are you hosting a holiday party and looking for a festive way to serve up the hors d'oeuvres? Time to try this classic, a shrimp cocktail Christmas tree.

    By Jennifer Mathews December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Fancy bowls of ice cream

    How To Tell If A Restaurant's Ice Cream Is Worth Ordering

    Knowing which phrases to look for on a dessert menu can tell you all you need to know about whether a restaurant's ice cream or gelato is worth ordering.

    By Hannah Beach December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Watery tomato sauce poured into pan

    How To Thicken Tomato Pasta Sauce Without Complicating The Flavor

    Making pasta but found that your sauce is just a touch too watery? Never fear! This one ingredient can save the day and improve your tomato sauce.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling into a microphone

    Ina Garten's Advice For Fixing Messy Caprese Salads

    Caprese salads are fresh and delicious, delectable any time of year, really. But how do you keep them from being a swampy mess? Ina Garten has the answer.

    By Sharon Rose December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Starbucks iced tea

    Skip The Water To Get Your Starbucks Iced Tea At Full Strength

    Is there anything worse in the entire world than getting a watery cup of iced tea? Well, maybe, but it still stinks. Ask for no water when next at Starbucks.

    By Hannah Beach December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Friends sharing Starbucks coffee

    How To Split Starbucks Drinks With A Friend For A+ Coffee Budgeting

    As the Sweeney Todd quote goes, times is hard. Fortunately, you can make things a little easier and save some cash with this simple Starbucks ordering hack.

    By Dave Fidlin December 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Assorted dried fruits

    How To Turn Your Forgotten Dried Fruit Into Nostalgic Candy

    Sour patch kids, sour gummy strips, warheads -- our childhoods were full of mouth-puckering sweets. Hit that nostalgia with homemade dried fruit sour candy.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Roll of aluminum foil on dark surface

    How To Line Your Oven With Aluminum Foil Without Damaging It

    Instead of lining the bottom of your oven with foil, which can actually damage its element, try placing in on the rack beneath a pan or casserole dish.

    By Jennifer Waldera December 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Person grilling steak and vegetables in snow

    5 Things You Need To Know Before Grilling In Cold Weather

    Yes, cold weather is on the horizon, but that doesn't mean we can't break out the grill for a cookout. Here's how you can keep things safe when you do.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen November 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Coffee cake on plate with raspberries

    Sour Cream Is The MVP For Moist Bisquick Coffee Cake

    Got plans to make your world-famous Bisquick coffee cake? Before you do, consider adding some sour cream to the batter for an extra-tender crumb.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad November 30th, 2023 Read More
  • People grabbing pizza slices

    How To Portion Out Pizzas For 20 Very Hungry Friends

    According to the golden pizza rule, if you're planning to host 20 hungry friends for dinner, you should plan to order approximately eight pizzas.

    By L Valeriote November 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Glasses of whiskey with pieces of dark chocolate

    How To Pair Chocolate With Whiskey Like A Pro

    The rich complexities of various whiskeys can complement chocolate - whether luxuriously creamy milk chocolate or bold bittersweet - extremely well.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt November 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Keurig coffee maker

    How To Unclog And Clean Keurig Needles

    Have you noticed that your K-cup is pouring more slowly, or you're getting grit in your cup? It may be tie to unclog and clean your Keurig needles.

    By Hannah Beach November 29th, 2023 Read More
  • gray loaf pan

    Your Favorite Bread Pan Should Be Your Go-To Ice Bucket

    There's nothing quite as disappointing as ice that melts quickly in your drink, watering it down. Instead, create fantastic chunks of ice with a loaf pan.

    By Jennifer Mathews November 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Ina Garten's Pro Tip For Effortless Chocolate Curls

    One of the main differences between a professional dessert and homemade? Presentation. Nail those chocolate curls with Ina Garten's stress-free tip.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt November 28th, 2023 Read More
  • crispy sweet potato fries

    The Key Ingredient For The Crispiest Possible Sweet Potato Fries

    French fries are some of the most delicious sides around, but not when they're limp and soggy. To keep your sweet potato fries crispy, just add this.

    By Carly Weaver November 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Squares of chocolate and cubes of cheese

    The Unexpected Cheese And Chocolate Pairing You Need To Try ASAP

    You've likely tried a chocolate cheesecake or even brownies with cream cheese, but there are so many possibilities when it comes to eating cheese and chocolate.

    By L Valeriote November 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Chopped onions on round wood cutting board with knife

    Store Your Onions In The Freezer For Tear-Free Chopping

    Onions got you feeling weepy? Shallots positively watering your eyes? There's a better way to dice. Pop your alliums in the freezer to end the sulfur tyranny!

    By Sharon Rose November 27th, 2023 Read More
  • A cup of cappuccino

    Dry Cappuccinos Are Not Exactly What They Sound Like

    Wet, dry, bone dry, you may have heard it all being ordered at the local cafe. But what exactly is a dry cappuccino, and why would anyone order one?

    By Khyati Dand November 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Grilled cheese sandwich on cutting board

    You Should Be Using Mayo (Not Butter) For The Crispiest Grilled Cheese

    There are lots of ways to amp up a standard grilled cheese, but to get it extra crispy, it's time to jump on the bandwagon and use mayonnaise.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt November 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten attending Ina Garten in Conversation With Danny Myer in NYC

    The Breakfast Ina Garten Has Eaten Every Day For Over A Decade

    Ina Garten, expert cook and television personality, has eaten the exact same thing for breakfast for the last decade. Frankly, it sounds delicious.

    By Sharon Rose November 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Whole oysters on wooden board

    The Biggest Mistake You Could Make While Storing Oysters

    Oysters are considered a delicacy for a reason. Not only are they delicious, oysters can be tricky to store. Be sure to avoid this one thing to keep them fresh.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 24th, 2023 Read More
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