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    How to Make the Cutest Mini Bundt Cakes

    The only thing better than a regular Bundt cake is a mini Bundt cake. We share our best tips and...


    How to Make Copycat Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce

    Craving a bowl of creamy fettuccine Alfredo from Olive Garden? Here's how you can easily make it right at home.


    The Our Place Always Pan and Perfect Pot Just Got a Mini Makeover

    Cooking for two? Our Place cookware has you covered. Get to know the Internet-famous brand's updated Mini Always Pan 2.0...


    How to Make a Sprinkle-Covered Birthday Cake Ice Cream Sandwich

    Talk about a magic mashup! This birthday cake ice cream sandwich recipe combines two of our favorite treats into one...


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    We Made the Pioneer Woman’s Corn Casserole, and It’s Summer in a Baking Dish

    Fresh corn meets heavy cream in this genius summer side dish from Ree Drummond, the Pioneer Woman.


    How Long Does Cooked Chicken Last in the Fridge?

    You roasted a whole chicken and have leftovers—but how long does cooked chicken last in the fridge? Most cuts won't...


    How to Soften Cream Cheese 3 Ways

    Forgot to take your cream cheese out of the fridge? No problem! Here's how to soften cream cheese fast.


    What Is Citric Acid and Why Should I Keep It in the Pantry?

    Citric acid is the secret to enhancing citrus flavor when baking and cooking.

    We Tried 15 Wines Under $15: These Are the Best Rosé Wine Options

    Looking for the best rosé wine to fill your glass? So is our Test Kitchen! Our pros sampled 15 top...


    Does Vinegar Go Bad?

    This pantry staple leaves many consumers scratching their heads because its shelf-life is so unusual. So, does vinegar ever go...


    How to Make Lemon Icebox Cake

    This bright and summery lemon icebox cake will quickly become a family favorite. It's just as sweet as it is...


    How to Make Copycat Olive Garden Chicken and Shrimp Carbonara Just Like the Original

    This copycat Olive Garden chicken and shrimp carbonara will bring the tasty goodness of the original straight to your kitchen.



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    I Tried Ina Garten’s Pomegranate Spritzer and I’m Drinking It For the Rest ...

    Once again, Ina Garten has impressed us with a simple yet sophisticated recipe.


    Does Flour Go Bad and Can You Use Expired Flour?

    Does flour expire? The short answer is yes. Learn how long different types of flour last and how to store...


    4 Ways to Remove the Silk from Corn

    Love corn but hate those pesky strings? Here's how to remove the silk from corn on the cob.


    How to Tell If an Onion Is Bad

    Do you know how to tell if an onion is bad? Better yet, do you know how to read the...

    How to Decrystallize Honey the Easy Way

    If your honey's gone grainy and thick, don't toss it out! It's easy to restore honey to a smooth, pourable...


    Copycat Celebration Cheesecake

    1 review

    Both my children were born on the same day five years apart, so I like to make an elaborate dessert...


    How Long Does Garlic Last?

    Learning how to store garlic means you'll always have these essential cloves on hand for your next recipe.


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    How to Make an Easy Cherry Dump Cake

    No mixing bowl? No problem! With this cherry dump cake recipe, you'll still have dessert on the table in no...


    Chicken and Zucchini Foil Packs

    I enjoy foil-wrapped dinners cooked on the grill, especially because there are no pots or pans to wash. You can...


    Copycat Little Caesar’s Pretzel Crust Pizza

    3 reviews

    In our house, we love pizza and pretzel bread! When Little Caesar's came out with their pretzel crust pizza, we...

    Air-Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Scallops

    1 review

    Bacon-wrapped scallops seem so decadent and fancy that often times I forget how easy they are to prepare. Paired with...


    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...