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    Air-Fryer French Fries

    3 reviews

    This low-calorie, air-fryer french fries recipe is perfect because I can whip it up at a moment's notice with ingredients...


    Spiced Apple Muffin Bread

    3 reviews

    Instead of sprinkling with cinnamon sugar before baking, you could also add your favorite streusel topping to make this bread...


    Cheddar Corn Pudding with Bacon

    This cheddar-corn pudding can be made ahead and refrigerated overnight. Just remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. —Lynn...


    You’ve Been Storing Eggs All Wrong—Here’s the Right Way

    My brain was scrambled after finding out I was storing my eggs all wrong.


    What Is Cooking Wine?

    Cooking wine has a bad reputation, but is it deserved? Skipping it in a recipe might mean losing a valuable...


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    How to Make Deviled Eggs

    Once you know how to make deviled eggs, you'll wonder why you haven't been making them for every potluck and...


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    What Are Paczki? Plus How to Make These Treats at Home

    Filled with jelly and coated in sugar, paczki are a treat worth seeking out on Fat Tuesday.


    Polpette di Mamma

    14 reviews

    When you think of Italian food, spaghetti with meatballs is probably one of the first dishes that comes to mind....

    8 Casserole Tips Grandma Would Want You to Know

    Grandmas know how to make the best casseroles. They just taste better with her secret ingredients and expert casserole tips....


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    Air-Fryer Chicken Parmesan

    7 reviews

    Quick, simple and oh-so-tasty, this air-fryer chicken Parmesan recipe is the perfect weeknight dish to have on hand. It's just...


    Here’s the REAL Difference Between Chowder and Soup

    What is chowder? Is it really all that different from soup?


    Lip-Smacking Peach & Whiskey Wings

    3 reviews

    These sweet, spicy, sticky chicken wings are lip-smacking good! You could use fresh peaches in place of canned. However, I...


    Smoked Turkey

    Mouths will water when you bring this flavorful smoked turkey recipe to the table. Add sprigs of your favorite herbs...


    How to Make Sushi Rice

    Have you ever had a superb sushi experience? The sushi rice should have a texture that's moist and creamy but...


    How to Make Rice Kheer, the Indian Rice Pudding You Need in Your Life

    Learn how to make the most delicious kheer in an Instant Pot. It's a dump-and-stir recipe with just one...


    Holland Butter Cookies

    1 review

    My great-grandmother's Holland butter cookies have been passed down in my family from generation to generation. This recipe uses only...


    Gluten-Free Chicken Potpie

    1 review

    This gluten-free chicken potpie recipe is just as comforting as the classic! The filling is creamy and has a lovely...

    We Tried Popular Valentine’s Day Chocolates. Find Out Which Brand We’re Swe...

    As February 14 nears, we can't help but wonder what's the best Valentine's Day chocolate? We put nine brands to...


    St. Louis-Style Pizza

    1 review

    Provel cheese and a cracker-thin crust are the hallmarks of this St. Louis-style pizza recipe. Don't forget to cut your...


    Classic Au Jus

    After roasting prime rib, don't throw out those pan juices! Those drippings are the key to making this flavorful juice...


    Bola-Bola

    Bola-bola (Filipino-style meatballs) can be served as an appetizer or stirred into soup. Some versions of this recipe roll the...


    How to Make a Cookie Bouquet

    Ever wonder how those stunning edible arrangements are made? This handy guide will walk you through how to make a...


    A 7-Day Meal Plan for Valentine’s Day Week

    Instead of celebrating Valentine's Day for one night, treat your sweetheart to an entire week of special dinners.

    How to Store Chocolate Truffles

    Learn how you can keep these decadent candies fresher for longer.


    How to Make Au Jus from Pan Drippings

    Learn how to make au jus to serve with prime rib, roast beef or a French dip sandwich.


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    Our Test Kitchen Found the Best Oat Milk Brands

    Swapping dairy milk for an alternative? Find out what the best oat milk is for your morning coffee, cereal, baked...


    Beer and Bacon Macaroni and Cheese

    7 reviews

    We put a creative spin on classic mac and cheese by adding our favorite beer and bacon. Six tests later,...


    How to Make Butter Cookies Perfect Every Time

    Learn the basics and perfect the art of making the best-ever butter cookies with this step-by-step guide.


    Peanut Butter and Jelly Cheesecake

    1 review

    I wanted to make something based on my friend's love of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. This cheesecake recipe has...