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    Copycat Cheesecake Factory Shrimp Scampi

    Use your favorite dry, crisp white wine to make this copycat Cheesecake Factory shrimp scampi recipe. Plate it just like...


    How to Make Copycat Chick-fil-A Sauce

    This simple Chick-fil-A sauce recipe calls for only four ingredients—and tastes exactly like the chain's secret sauce.


    Baked Chicken Meatballs

    5 reviews

    My family loves these chicken meatballs, so they're on the menu often. They're wonderful as an appetizer or when we're...



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    How to Turn Just About Any Cake Recipe into a Bundt Cake

    Want to give a beloved layer cake some fluted tube-pan flair? You can bake most regular cakes in a Bundt...


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    The Best Frozen Mozzarella Sticks, According to True Cheeseheads

    Who knows cheese better than Wisconsinites? Our team of pro cooks and resident cheeseheads sampled cheese sticks in a blind...


    Low-Carb Lasagna

    4 reviews

    I love this recipe because you don't miss the pasta in the lasagna. It looks, smells and tastes like the...


    How to Make Baked Chips

    Skip the store-bought potato chips and make these better-for-you baked chips at home!

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    You Can Order JFK’s Wedding Cake for Dessert—Here’s How

    Take a bite out of presidential history! Here's how to get JFK's wedding cake shipped straight to your door.


    How to Make Sorbet

    Looking for a fruit-forward frozen treat? We tapped our Taste of Home culinary experts to learn how to make sorbet....


    The Best Cracker Barrel Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Copycat Recipe

    Learn how to make a spot-on copycat version of Cracker Barrel broccoli cheddar chicken with this simple recipe.


    How to Frost a Bundt Cake

    Don't settle for a plain ol' Bundt. Learn how to frost a Bundt cake with three techniques that add...


    How to Make 2-Ingredient Garlic Confit

    This garlic confit recipe is easy as can be—and you'll look like a star in the kitchen to boot!


    Chickpea Meatballs

    1 review

    Being a vegetarian, it's been hard for me not to lean toward heavier, carb-laden foods. This recipe for chickpea meatballs...


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    The Best Light Beer Brands, According to a Blind Test

    What's the best light beer to stock in your fridge? Our team of pro foodies (and Brew City residents) found...


    How to Make Dill Pickle Potato Chips

    You won't be able to stop eating these salty, tangy and crunchy homemade dill pickle potato chips.


    A 7-Day Meal Plan Using Baked Potatoes

    Start the week off with baked potatoes. Then, use up those leftovers with potato-topped pizza and a baked potato soup,...

    Pina Colada Lush

    10 reviews

    Pina colada lush is such a fantastic warm weather dessert—it's so light and refreshing, and a breeze to make! I...


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    Copycat KFC Coleslaw

    7 reviews

    We love going to Kentucky Fried Chicken. Although we enjoy the chicken, we actually go for the coleslaw. We buy...


    Bourbon and Cornflakes Ice Cream

    1 review

    Humphry Slocombe's Secret Breakfast is a rich vanilla ice cream infused with bourbon. Crunchy golden brown cornflake cookies are swirled...


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    Garlic-Lemon Shrimp Linguine

    7 reviews

    The Cheesecake Factory has an extensive menu, but I always seem to order their delicious fresh and citrusy Lemon-Garlic Shrimp...


    Cajun Fries with Malt Vinegar Sauce

    1 review

    Five Guys' fries have tons of devotees—and for good reason. My family is partial to the Cajun fries, specifically, which...


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    I Made 4-Ingredient “Magic Cake” and It’s the Perfect Light and Fluff...

    This popular magic cake has three distinct layers, and it only requires four ingredients to pull it off. Here's how...

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    How to Peel Garlic 5 Ways

    Wondering how to peel garlic without getting sticky, stinky fingers? We've got all the hacks.


    Presenting the Winners from Our Modern Pressure Cooker Contest

    In this close contest, 12 home cooks proved to be just as good under pressure as their recipes. It's full...


    How to Make Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup

    This quick Olive Garden chicken gnocchi soup is best when served with homemade breadsticks!


    10 Spice Substitutes That Will Save You Big Bucks

    Missing an ingredient but don't want to run out to the grocery store? Here's how to substitute spices with what's...


    Your Weekly Meal Planner

    Let us help you plan dinner. Our seasonal, weekly meal plan ideas have every craving covered.


    People Are Making Ice Cream with Coffee Creamer—Here’s the Simple Recipe

    This coffee creamer ice cream uses only one ingredient!