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Learn how to put your favorite gear to work. We’ve got tips on how to make the most of your pressue cooker, Dutch oven, cast-iron skillet, air fryer and much more.

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    35 Tried-and-True 13×9 Recipes

    These trustworthy 13x9 recipes will cook perfectly. From traditional classics to kid-friendly favorites, bank on these comforting casseroles to please...


    Blender vs. Immersion Blender: Find the Right Gadget for Your Kitchen

    Want to add a new kitchen appliance to your roster? Immersion blender vs. blender may be the matchup on your...


    Copycat Starbucks Egg Bites

    6 reviews

    You can substitute Gruyere cheese for the Swiss and ham for the bacon, or add in small-cut veggies to these...


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    Air-Fryer Whole Chicken

    2 reviews

    This air-fryer whole chicken is so crispy yet succulent. I serve it straight up, but you can also shred it...


    These Slow Cooker Liners Make Kitchen Cleanup a Breeze

    From mouthwatering roasts to luscious cheesecakes, is there anything your slow cooker can't do? Well, we have yet to find...


    Harvey Wallbanger Cake

    3 reviews

    This recipe is from my Aunt Martha, who passed away recently at the age of 94. She found ways to...


    Potato Candy

    2 reviews

    My children love this old-fashioned potato candy. It's so easy to make and I always have the ingredients on hand....


    Bagel Egg in a Hole with Smashed Avocado

    1 review

    A tasty spin on a classic recipe, this bagel egg in a hole features an egg fried inside a bagel...

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    Air-Fryer Quesadillas

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    I like to make these air-fryer quesadillas for party appetizers. Just cut them into thinner triangles. You can also switch...



    The 9 Best Vacuum Sealers to Extend the Life of Food in 2024

    Whether you're a novice vacuum sealer or a seasoned meal prepper, we evaluated the market to help you find the...


    Flourless Olive Oil Chocolate Cake

    This flourless cake is baked with olive oil to create a rich and savory flavor. Top with ice cream, confectioners'...


    Air-Fryer Fish Tacos

    These crispy air-fryer fish tacos are good enough to challenge the best food truck. I love that the fish is...


    Air-Fryer Scotch Eggs

    These air-fryer Scotch eggs are amazing hot right after cooking, but I also love eating them cold for a snack...


    Air-Fryer Brownies

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    These small-batch fudgy air-fryer brownies come together so quickly, and no oven is required. Top with nuts or powdered sugar...


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    This Chart Shows You the Air-Fryer Cooking Times for Your Favorite Foods

    Can't figure out the air-fryer cooking time you need for your favorite fried food? We've broken it down for you...


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    28 Air-Fryer Side Dishes to Serve with Dinner Tonight

    These air-fryer side dishes will definitely add some crunch to your next meal! Find new and delicious ways to enjoy...

    Chocolate Rugelach

    Many bakeries make these classic pastries, but they taste so much better when they are homemade. Traditionally, they are filled...


    Boston Lettuce with Roasted Red Onions

    1 review

    Forget boring tossed salads! This Boston lettuce salad will have your guests asking for the recipe. Top with bacon, or...


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    39 Healthy Air-Fryer Recipes You Need to Try

    If you love healthy, quick and easy recipes, look no further than your air fryer. You won't need to heat...


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    70 Chicken Dinner Recipes for Your 13×9 Pan

    The most versatile combo in your kitchen? Chicken and a 13x9 casserole dish, of course! Bake up enchiladas, chicken...


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    Slow Cooker Ranch Chicken

    15 reviews

    This is a fabulous slow-cooker ranch chicken recipe that we have passed around to all our friends, especially those who...


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    How to Sharpen a Knife Like a Professional Chef

    Here's how to sharpen a knife at home like a pro.

    Best Kitchen Gadgets Taste of Home Pros Actually Use at Home 2024

    Taste of Home professionals share the best kitchen gadgets for home cooks. Our list might just surprise you!


    20 Mexican Cooking Tools Every Home Chef Should Own

    When preparing dinner, there's no substitute for the right Mexican cooking utensils. A Mexican chef shows us the tools used...


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    Whipped Feta Dip

    1 review

    The base of this whipped feta dip is a fantastic blank canvas for different flavors. This version is flavored with...


    Homemade Air-Fryer Churros

    Serve these cinnamon-sugar air-fryer churros fresh and hot with a cup of coffee or hot chocolate. They're sure to become...


    Air-Fryer Mozzarella Sticks

    Deep-fried mozzarella sticks are one of our favorite appetizers. I figured out how to make them at home without having...


    Air-Fryer Breaded Pork Chops

    Instant mashed potatoes and bread crumbs have a similar texture, so I wondered how the combo would taste on air-fryer...