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  • bottles of whiskey

    Whiskey Should Be Your Top Choice For Boozy Homemade Cake Icing

    Want to spice up your cake with a boozy punch in your frosting or icing? Time to look to a classic! Here's why you should choose whiskey every time.

    By Jennifer Waldera December 16th, 2023 Read More
  • Jar of marshmallow spread

    How To Make Fluff Out Of Marshmallows With One Extra Ingredient

    Making Marshmallow Fluff at home is as simple as combining marshmallows with a small amount of corn syrup - just enough to keep the mixture soft and gooey.

    By Hannah Beach December 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Crusty loaves of bread on wooden board

    What Makes Country-Style Bread Unique?

    Round and with a rustic, crusty exterior, country-style bread is as unique as it is delicious. Here's how it differs from other artisanal breads.

    By L Valeriote December 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Southern pear salad

    Southern Pear Salad Boldly Combines Fruit And Mayo

    When you think salad, you likely think a plate of fresh vegetables topped with some sort of dressing -- unless you're from the South or Midwest, that is.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Shrimp boil in pot

    Start Boiling Shrimp In Beer And Thank Us Later

    If you're really looking to take your next shrimp boil up to new heights, you've got to try swapping out water for beer. Trust us and say thank you later.

    By Annie Epstein December 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Scooping ice cream

    How To Soften Ice Cream That's Too Frozen To Scoop

    When you don't have time to leave ice cream out on the counter, this softening method delivers a perfectly scoopable sweet treat in record time.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt December 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Whipping cream with whisk

    The Crucial Difference In French Vs Swiss Vs Italian Buttercream

    Buttercream is buttercream, right? Wrong! There are three types (not including American buttercream), and they all vary in taste, preparation, and consistency.

    By L Valeriote December 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Mayai pasua on plate with herbal iodized sea salt

    Mayai Pasua Is The Fresh, Herby Hard-Boiled Egg You Must Try

    Hard-boiled eggs are a staple in many kitchens, but mayai pasua is a Kenyan delight that will bring crisp freshness to your egg's creaminess.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Knife cutting fillet of salmon

    The Trick To Cutting An Uneven Piece Of Fish So That It Heats Nicely

    Fish is a tasty, nutritious dish, but when your cuts of meat are uneven, it can make cooking difficult. Fortunately, there are ways to cook evenly regardless.

    By Annie Epstein December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • creamy mashed potato puree

    Rehydrate Chips For The Dreamiest Mashed Potato Puree

    Is your meal missing a certain something, maybe a starch, but you don't have anything but potato chips? Don't worry. You can make a mouth-watering potato puree.

    By Jennifer Mathews December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman cutting up a banana

    Fresh Bananas Are The Perfect One-Step Air Fryer Dessert

    Armed with an air fryer, a home cook can do just about anything they want in the kitchen -- including make delicious desserts with just one simple fruit.

    By Audrey Enjoli December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Spoon of crystallized honey

    What To Do With Honey When It's Already Crystallized

    Looking for your bottle of honey only to discover that the thing has crystallized? Never fear! That honey is still good -- just treat it a little differently.

    By Luke Field December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Bowl of Jell-O

    Frozen Jell-O Is As Close As You Can Get To Eating Stained Glass

    Sometimes, the forbidden calls. For anemics, it's rocks -- for everyone else, we may wonder just what that stained glass tastes like. Find out with Jell-O!

    By Hannah Beach December 9th, 2023 Read More
  • 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
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