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    11 Storage Tricks to Make Your Foods Last Longer

    Don't just save your food—save money with these insider tricks to making kitchen staples last a bit longer.


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    Winter Vegetable Shepherd’s Pie

    4 reviews

    Everyone eats for comfort during the holidays, but comfort foods aren't necessarily healthy. To make a classic comfort food dish...


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    Spaghetti Squash Meatball Casserole

    17 reviews

    One of our favorite comfort-food dinners is spaghetti and meatballs. We're crazy about this lighter, healthier version that features so...


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    Artichoke Steak Wraps

    2 reviews

    This simple, fast and flavorful dish is one the whole family loves. It's surprisingly easy to make, and you can...


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    Potato-Topped Ground Beef Skillet

    13 reviews

    Compared to other ground beef skillet recipes, the depth of flavor in this recipe is amazing, and I never have...


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    Curried Beef Stew

    1 review

    My mother, who was Japanese, made a dish very similar to this. After a lot of experimenting, I came up...


    Arrabbiata Sauce with Zucchini Noodles

    1 review

    This popular Italian dish is flavorful and spicy. We decided to re-create one of our favorite jarred sauces and serve...


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    Spinach Tomato Burgers

    1 review

    Every Friday night is burger night at our house. The tomatoes add fresh flavor and the cool spinach dip brings...

    The Secret to Making Perfect Chocolate Cake May Surprise You

    You are NOT going to want to bake a cake without this ever again.


    9 Genius Things You Can Do to Keep Last Week’s Groceries Fresh

    Don't let leftover ingredients go off just because you can't use them all at once.


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    Slow-Cooker Chicken & Dumplings

    13 reviews

    Here's a homey dish that people just can't wait to dive in to! Yes, you can have slow-cooker chicken and...


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    Pressure-Cooker Maple French Toast

    My family and friends all love it when I make this delicious French toast in the morning. It's so delicious...


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    Pressure-Cooker Pork and Cabbage Dinner

    I put on this pressure cooker pork roast in the morning to avoid that evening dinner rush so common on...


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    The Best Ever Grilled Cheese Sandwich

    8 reviews

    Spreading a mixture of mayo and butter on the bread creates a delightfully crispy crust with the well-loved, wonderful flavor...


    Pizza Oyster Crackers

    4 reviews

    This quick and easy snack is a favorite of my kids. I always include a baggie in their lunch boxes....


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    Pressure-Cooker Melt-in-Your-Mouth Chuck Roast

    14 reviews

    My husband and I like well-seasoned foods, so this pressure cooker roast is terrific. You'll also love how flavorful and...


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    Pressure Cooker Denver Omelet Frittata

    1 review

    Pepper, onion and ham go into this classic breakfast preparation, made simple thanks to the pressure cooker. Here's the perfect...

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    Pressure Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup

    3 reviews

    What's the quickest and tastiest way to bring the flavor to your favorite chicken tortilla soup? Instant Pot! This soup...


    12 Savory Foods To Make in a Springform Pan

    Think beyond the cheesecake for gorgeous savory appetizers, layered dinners, brunch dishes and more.


    How to Cook Artichokes

    With a few simple snips and a spin in the oven, this simple method shows you how to cook artichokes...


    How to Make Stale Bread Taste Delicious Again

    This simple technique will soften that rock-hard loaf in no time at all!


    We Tried 6 Tortellini to Find the Perfect Pasta

    Love tortellini but don't have the time to make it from scratch? Us too! We put six pre-made tortellini brands...


    6 Common Rice Mistakes—and How to Fix Them

    If you've ever wondered, "Why is my rice mushy?" or "Why is it sticky?" this guide will help you fix...

    9 Smart Ways to Use a Microplane

    If you thought a microplane was just for zesting lemons, think again.


    Is It Safe to Cook Frozen Meat in an Instant Pot?

    The answer, like your cook time with this amazing pressure cooker, is short. Yes!



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    Our Best Instant Pot Chicken Recipes

    When chicken dishes are this packed with flavor, it's hard to guess they came together in a flash. It's time...


    28 Healthy Dinner Recipes to Feed Six

    Healthy dinner ideas for every night of the week. Whether you're feeding 6 or you just want a little extra...


    10 Surprising Ways to Cook With Cashews

    From creamy spreads to cheesecake, we're amazed with just how versatile cashew nuts can be.