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    This Little Gadget Is the Secret for Flat, Evenly Baked Cake Layers

    Here's the baking trick you need for perfect layers every time.


    KitchenAid Just Released a New Mixer Color—and We’re Obsessed

    Trust us, you'll want to bring Passion Red to every part of your kitchen.


    What’s the Best Cookware for Your Kitchen?

    Looking for the best cookware? The key is knowing what the piece is designed for. From stainless to ceramic, here's...


    11 Frozen Foods You’re Probably Storing Wrong

    Help your favorite frozen foods last longer with these smart storage tricks.


    This Is the Surprising Dish That Sparked Julia Child’s Career

    The recipe for sole meuniere is dead simple, with only a handful of ingredients, four of which are pantry staples....


    This Is Our Favorite Pizza Hut Copycat of All Time

    Cavatini may no longer be on the menu at Pizza Hut, but you can make it at home when you've...


    How to Make a Homemade Ham and Cheese Hot Pocket

    Add this ham and cheese hot pocket recipe to your list of fun snack foods to make at home. (It's...


    Here’s How Long Condiments Really Last

    We know you have a collection of condiments in your fridge or pantry, but here's how long you can safely...

    How to Make a Traditional Irish Guinness Stew

    This traditional Irish Guinness stew recipe is the perfect dish to serve for an authentic St. Patrick's Day meal.


    How to Freeze Cookies

    Can you freeze cookie dough? How about baked cookies? We answer these questions and more in our guide to freezing...


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    68 Easy Slow Cooker Recipes

    Turn to these easy slow cooker recipes for the best set-it-and-forget-it meals. Explore ideas for dinner, appetizers and dessert.


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    Your Complete Guide to the Different Types of Butter

    It's no secret that butter makes everything better. Get the lowdown on all the types of butter in our guide!


    How to Adjust Your Baking Recipes to Be Dairy-Free

    With all of the nondairy products out there, it's important to understand how subbing them for dairy will change a...


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    How to Make the Best Fried Chicken

    Crispy fried chicken from scratch is easier than you'd think.


    Here’s When to Use a Glass or Metal Baking Pan

    Does it matter whether you use a glass or metal baking pan?


    We Tried a Recipe for Homemade Cheese—It Was Way Easier Than We Thought!

    We promise—it's THIS easy to make homemade cheese! Learn how to make this soft, spreadable cheese using nothing more than...


    You’re Probably Throwing Away the Secret Ingredient to Mind-Blowing Soup

    We've got good news: That crusty Parmesan rind you've been tossing is just as flavorful as the rest of the...

    How to Make an Irish Coffee That Will Warm You Right Up

    The classic Irish coffee recipe calls for hot coffee, a splash of Irish whiskey, sugar and cream. Sláinte!


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    Saturday Afternoon Oven Pot Roast

    14 reviews

    This pot roast will be a welcome sight and will leave your house smelling heavenly. If the cooking liquid evaporates...


    Peppered Pork with Mushroom Sauce

    7 reviews

    Using pre-seasoned pork tenderloin gives us flavorful, quick and satisfying meals without a big mess or leftovers. I have used...


    Cumin Quinoa Patties

    5 reviews

    This easy to make veggie burger packs an amazing taste, and the crunch from the addition of quinoa makes the...


    Sausage-Tomato Coconut Curry

    5 reviews

    Made in one pan, this easy and tasty recipe can be altered to fit vegetarian diets. —Jessie Apfe, Berkeley, California


    Spinach and Shrimp Fra Diavolo

    6 reviews

    This quick shrimp fra diavolo is spicy, garlicky, saucy and loaded with delicious shrimp. Plus, with the addition of spinach,...

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    Sheet-Pan Lemon Garlic Chicken

    11 reviews

    Everyone needs an easy meal. Try this sheet-pan chicken with roasted potatoes for a simple and tasty meal guaranteed to...


    Coastal Carolina Muffin-Tin Frittatas

    1 review

    Incorporating the flavors of a low country South Carolina crab boil, these tasty frittatas are easy to make and fun...


    All-in-One Slow-Cooker Breakfast

    4 reviews

    Let your slow cooker do the work and don't worry about adding any sides because this dish already has everything—hash...


    Chicken Cordon Bleu Puffs

    8 reviews

    I bought a new jumbo muffin tin and wanted to use it. I love the flavors of chicken cordon bleu,...


    Orange Blossom Mint Refresher

    6 reviews

    I came up with this recipe because I'm not a fan of regular iced tea. This version has the perfect...


    Lentil Taco Cups

    4 reviews

    My trusty muffin tin never fails to help me make fun and easy hand-held snacks. These festive vegetarian cups are...