Save Ugly Store-Bought Cakes With This Simple Decorating Tip
A store-bought cake doesn't have to mean a boring or ugly one. A pro told Chowhound how to make your grab-and-go cake shine with a few quick decorating moves.
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The Technique That Ensures Your BBQ Chicken Doesn't Dry Out
Get barbecue vibes minus the dry meat. Grill the best chicken breast on gas or charcoal using a simple technique to bring the right amount of heat.
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The Frozen Chicken Nuggets That Double As A McDonald's Copycat
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The Simple Extra Step Gordon Ramsay Takes For Better Minced Garlic
With a little help from a common household ingredient, Gordon Ramsay is able to prep and chop his fresh garlic in record time.
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The Toshiba Mini Rice Cooker Offers Big Value In A Compact Machine
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The Breakfast Fast Food Chain That Puts Pancake Batter In Its Omelets
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What Brand Makes Costco's Kirkland Signature London Dry Gin?
Costco doesn't always name the producers behind its popular Kirkland Signature products, but Kirkland Signature London Dry Gin is a different story.
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The 20-Piece BBQ Spice Set Thousands Of Customers Rate Highly
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What Makes Istanbul's Iconic Wet Burger Unique?
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Enjoy A Playful Take On A Popular Fair Food By Turning It Into French Fries
Fair foods are fun, fried, and delicious. But there's one fair food staple you can easily transform into french fries in the comfort of your own home.
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The humble sandwich deserves an upgrade. We spoke with Owen Han, the author of Stacked: The Art of the Perfect Sandwich, to learn the tips.
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Costco Gets Into The Holiday Spirit Early With A New Wine Advent Calendar
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