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    24 Kitchen Essentials for Every Cook, According to Our Editors and Test Kitchen Pros

    Setting up a new kitchen? Trying to pare down cabinets overflowing with gadgets? Here are the kitchen essentials you really...


    What Is Chai Tea, Anyway?

    Wondering what *is* chai tea? You're not alone. We're breaking it down for you, from its health benefits to a...


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    Can You Make Cheesecake Without a Springform Pan?

    Turns out, you don't need to add another pan to your kitchen because you CAN make a cheesecake without a...


    10 Things to Top Pancakes With—Besides Maple Syrup

    Don't get stuck in a pancake rut. Try your pancakes without syrup by branching out with these exciting toppers.


    How to Make the Ultimate Crockpot Hot Chocolate

    Staying warm has never tasted so sweet.


    How to Saute Mushrooms in a Frying Pan

    Hold on to your caps! We'll teach you how to saute mushrooms in three simple steps.


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    How to Fry Pork Chops to Tender, Juicy Perfection

    Pork chops often get a bad rap for being dry. Here's how to fry pork chops so they're tender and...


    How to Make the Best Pan-Fried French Fries

    Put away the deep fryer and break out your cast-iron skillet. We've got the secret to the best pan-fried french...

    How to Make Homemade Sloppy Joes

    They are *so* easy to put together.


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    15 Keto Crockpot Recipes

    For an easy, satisfying meal, reach for our keto Crockpot recipes. Each main dish or side has 10 (or fewer!)...


    How to Freeze a Pie

    Need a pie later? Learn how to freeze a pie with these simple steps.


    How to Make Spring Rolls at Home

    Learn how to make spring rolls that are fresh, crunchy and delicious. It's easier than you think!


    10 Must-Have Dutch Oven Accessories

    Whether you're cleaning or setting up camp, these are the clever Dutch oven accessories you need to keep your pot...


    Easy Pennsylvania Dutch Apple Cobbler

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    This is a common dish from where I was born and raised in Pennsylvania. It's a classic Dutch-style apple cobbler...


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    Cuban Sandwich Burgers

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    My mom would make these Cuban burgers when we would visit her in Florida. They are a take on the...


    How to Make Beignets Just Like They Do in New Orleans

    The Big Easy is known for its fresh, doughy beignets. Here's our recipe for making these iconic doughnuts at home....


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    31 Comforting Dutch Oven Baking Recipes

    Go ahead and put your Dutch oven in the, well, oven. Trust us—these stews, roasts and sides are well worth...

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    38 Dutch Oven Chicken Recipes

    These Dutch oven chicken recipes unite two of your kitchen favorites in one delicious dish.


    We Used Domino Golden Sugar in a Sugar Cookie Taste Test. Here’s What Happened.

    Is there a difference in the cookies' appearance and taste? We did a blind tasting to find out.


    How to Choose an Immersion Blender That’s Right for You

    Learn how to choose an immersion blender before you start shopping. This simple immersion blender buying guide will help you...


    Here’s How Many Slices You Get from a Loaf of Bread

    If you're an avid home baker, you might wonder how many slices of bread are in a loaf. We'll talk...


    6 Things You Should Store in the Pantry and 6 Things You Shouldn’t

    To refrigerate, or not to refrigerate? That is the question. Find out which foods fare best in the pantry, and...


    Can You Freeze Cheesecake to Keep It Fresh?

    Can you freeze cheesecake? You sure can.

    14 Slow-Cooker Kielbasa Recipes to Make Tonight

    When you're in need of old-world comfort food, these slow-cooker kielbasa recipes fit the bill. Find easy versions of your...


    Pressure-Cooker Andouille Lentil Chili

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    This recipe has been in my family for a number of years, and it's still a hit today. The smoky...


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    Pressure-Cooker Spiced Short Ribs

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    This is an ideal recipe for busy nights when your family wants a big dinner, but you are limited on...


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    20 Ground Turkey Slow-Cooker Recipes

    Give dinner a lighter twist with these genius ground turkey recipes made in a slow cooker. Our ideas for soups,...


    39 Gluten-Free Skillet Recipes That Taste Amazing

    Everyone at the table—whether they're following a gluten-free diet or not—will enjoy these tasty skillet recipes. Find easy-to-devour breakfasts, dinners,...


    Can You Freeze Muffins? Yes—Here’s How

    Can you freeze muffins? How long will they keep? We answer these questions and more in our simple guide.