The Guarantee Bobby Flay Makes For Every Single Person Who Enters His Home
If you ever find yourself as a house guest of celebrated chef Bobby Flay, there is one thing you have to expect, and you may already know what it is.
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Stories By Ashlen Wilder
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The Old-School Dish Ina Garten Warns Against Bringing To A Dinner Party
Ina Garten is all about old-school elegance. However, there is one once-popular mid-century dish that she says should never have a place at your dinner party.
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This Jet-Black Whiskey Is One Of The Worst Of All Time According To Our Expert
There are more brands of whiskey out there than you could ever memorize. Some brands, such as the one that made this awful jet-black whiskey, can be forgotten.
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Don't Throw Out Those Plastic Berry Containers, Use Them For This Garden Hack Instead
If you buy berries from the grocery store and enjoy gardening, make sure to hold onto the plastic containers. Here's how you can repurpose them for your plants.
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This Costco Food Court Ordering Hack Sounds Counterproductive, But It Works
Everyone wants a piece of the Costco food court, but not everyone knows this admittedly counterintuitive ordering hack. Give it a try and see what we mean.
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Why You Can't Just Use Dirt From Your Backyard To Grow A Vegetable Garden
Thinking of planting some veggies using your backyard dirt? Don't do it. Dirt from your backyard most likely won't work for growing a garden.
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Stop Throwing Out Old Onion Sacks And Use Them To Upgrade Your Veggie Garden
If you have big mesh produce bags for onions and whatnot lying around, don't toss them. Use them to upgrade your vegetable garden with this easy hack.
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Give Your Bedroom Closet Way More Space With This Clever Soda Can Hack
Double the amount of space in your bedroom closet with a simple hack that requires only soda cans, or at least, one feature you'll find on them.
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You Probably Already Have This Tick-Repelling Ingredient In Your Kitchen
Gardening can be pure joy up until tick season arrives, when these parasitic arachnids make harvesting your crops a drag. Use this ingredient to make repellant.
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The Kitchen Cabinet Design Hack That Saves Alex Guarnaschelli So Much Time
It's easy to waste precious time searching your kitchen cabinets for what you want. Alex Guarnaschelli's design hack offers both efficiency and visual appeal.
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Does Costco's Kirkland Signature Tequila Have Any Additives?
Costco's Kirkland Signature brand tequila claims to be 100% blue agave, but that doesn't mean it's totally additive-free. Here's what we know.
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Modjeskas Are The Old-School Candy Louisville, Kentucky, Wants To Share With The World
This popular candy from Louisville, Kentucky, takes its name from a famed Polish actress and features a double dose of caramel and marshmallows.
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What Makes Pickles Fresh Packed?
You may have noticed the term "fresh packed" on pickles in the store and wondered what it means. Here's what to know about fresh packed pickles.
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Why You May Want To Avoid Buying Your Next Meal At The Whole Foods Hot Bar
From samosas to BBQ chicken, the Whole Foods hot bar offerings are plentiful. But you might want to skip filling a box for lunch or dinner for these reasons.
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This South Carolina Restaurant Has Some Pretty Strict Rules About The Ingredients It Uses
In the charming Lowcountry area of South Carolina, you can find a restaurant that makes sure to use very specific ingredients for the tastiest results.
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How Your Costco Card Could Save You At The Airport
Is there anything that a Costco membership can't make better? Apparently, even airport travel can be made better with your handy Costco card.
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When To Use Espresso Powder Vs Coffee Grounds For Homemade Coffee Ice Cream
Stuck on whether to make coffee ice cream using coffee grounds or espresso powder? There is a difference, but either one works — depending on your goal.
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The Absolute Best Milagro Tequila That's Worth Every Penny
Milagro makes several tequilas, so how do you know which one is the best? You taste test, which is how we know this Milagro tequila is worth every penny.
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Clear Up More Space In Your Kitchen With This Genius Food Container Tip
If you want to make the most of your kitchen storage and the containers you keep your food in, there's just one kind you need to buy. Here's what to know.
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This Korean Breakfast Sandwich Is Sweet, Savory, And Totally Worth A Try
Korean breakfast dishes tend to be on the more savory side, but this breakfast sandwich has one unexpected ingredient that gives it a delicious, sweet kick.
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How The Southern Pig Pickin Cake Got Its Quirky Name
Pig Pickin Cake is one of the South's most uniquely-named sweet treats, but where did the name of this pork-free dessert actually come from?
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We Almost Couldn't Believe How Awful This $8 Coffee Ice Cream Tasted
A proper coffee-flavored ice cream can be the perfect sweet ending to your day, but not all brands were created equal. Here's the worst one we tasted.
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The Costco Kitchen Staple That's Flying Under The Radar While Beating Out The Competition
Costco is the place to go to stock up on kitchen staples like baking goods and bulk snacks. But there's another Costco kitchen must-have that beats them all.
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How McDonald's Digital Menus Make You Order More
McDonald's digital menus and self-serve kiosks are certainly convenient, but does that ease of use lead to diners spending more? We have the details.
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One Costco Coffee Machine Has Shoppers Swearing Off Cafés For Good
Costco shoppers who are also coffee lovers, take note: There's one coffee maker sold online by this retail warehouse giant that will replace your café trips.
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The Total Amount Of Wine You Need To Host A Proper Tasting
Wine tastings can be amazing experiences, especially ones you host yourself since you get to pick the bottles. Here's how much wine you need should you do so.
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The Best Iced Coffee You Can Possibly Order At Dunkin'
Dunkin' has dozens of iced coffees to choose from, but there's one that reigns supreme for its bold yet smooth flavor. Read on to find out more.
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