The Oreo Hack That Makes Homemade Cupcakes 10 Times Better
If you want to add a delicious surprise to your next cupcake, all you need are a couple of Oreos, no matter the flavor, for this easy trick.
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Give Your Kitchen Some Architectural Impact With This Fresh Look That Doesn't Require Intense Renovations
The kitchen is one of the easiest rooms in your house to refresh, and if you're ready for a new look, try this tweak that doesn't require major overhauls.
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Here's Why Your Banana Bread Sinks In The Middle
Love baking banana bread but can't ever seem to stop it from sinking in the middle? You might be making a few major mistakes while baking. Here's what to know.
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Why Martha Stewart Thinks This Staple Kitchen Appliance Is Worth Every Penny
When knowledgeable celebrity chefs such as Martha Stewart give you advice, you better listen. That includes Stewart suggesting you splurge on this appliance.
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Rubber Vs Wooden Cutting Boards: What's The Difference?
Wondering whether you should go for a wooden or rubber cutting board? Here are all the key differences in material, care, and style that you should consider.
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How To Regrow Green Onions From The Store
It's easy to grow your own supply of green onions from a store-bought bunch. Here's how you can regrow them depending on how long you want to keep them around.
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Don't Throw Out Your Empty Jam Jar — Make A Cocktail Instead
Will all of the possibilities it holds, tossing an empty jam jar in the trash feels like a missed opportunity. Have you ever tried using it to make a cocktail?
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Take Design Inspiration From Martha Stewart For A Cabinet Color That Exudes Elegance
When it's time to give your kitchen cabinets a fresh coat of paint that exudes elegance, turn to Martha Stewart for inspiration to ensure a top-notch result.
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The Lazy Baker's Hack For A Fruity Angel Food Cake That Tastes Like Summer
Angel food cake is a simple, delightful treat that is airy and fresh enough for the summer season, and you can turn things up a notch with this prepared fruit.
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What Does A Typical Cuban Breakfast Look Like?
Breakfasts around the world vary, and Chowhound asked Corporate Chef and Partner at Kuba Cabana Jorge Mas about the quintessential Cuban morning meal.
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Pick The Freshest Frozen Fish At The Store With These Packaging Tips
Frozen fish gets a bad rap, but sometimes it can be a better option than fresh varieties. These are the signs that you should be looking for on the packaging.
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The Froyo Trend Is Alive And Well At This Regional Gas Station Chain
Do you ever wonder what happened to all of those frozen yogurt chains? Luckily, one regional gas station chain is still serving up delicious froyo to enjoy.
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To Prevent Meatloaf From Drying Out, Try This Brilliant Hack From Ina Garten
Meatloaf recipes can be reinvented any which way, but no matter what, the dish needs to be moist. Here's Ina Garten's trick to keep things juicy.
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Turn Your Cookbooks Into Stylish Kitchen Décor With This Affordable Hack
If you're a big fan of cookbooks, the one problem you probably face is where to store them all. Instead of hiding them, make them stylish decorations.
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How To Preserve Fresh Mushrooms For A Shelf-Stable Pantry Staple
Fresh mushrooms are delicious, but they don't always last as long as you'd like them to. Here's how to preserve them instead for long-lasting flavor.
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Why One Delicious Gas Station Cake Is Stealing Hearts Across The Country
When you think of delectable baked goods, you don't immediately conjure up an image of gas station foods, but this cake easily rivals its homemade counterpart.
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Make Breakfast Biscuits High Protein And Irresistibly Fluffy With One Secret Ingredient
Fluffy biscuits are certainly delicious at breakfast time, but what if we told you that there's a subtle way to make them a little bit healthier? Here's how.
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Why McDonald Restaurants In Hawaii Stopped Serving Saimin After 40 Years
Saimin was one of the most unique offerings found in Hawaiian McDonald's, but the fast food restaurant stopped serving the noodle dish for unsurprising reasons.
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What To Do If You Accidentally Take Home A Pizza Pan From The Costco Food Court
If you've just ordered a pizza from Costco only to find that the pan has been left behind, there's a solution. Here's what you should do.
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The Soda And Liquor Combo That Tastes Like A Cotton Candy Cocktail
If you love cotton candy, you'll love this simple cocktail. Here's how to make a delicious drink that resembles the iconic carnival treat.
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Can You Freeze Ham After It's Been Cooked? Here's What You Need To Know
If you have leftover ham from a family gathering, what should you do with it? Here's what you need to know about freezing cooked ham.
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Ginger Ale Is The Powerhouse Liquid That Gives Braised Ribs A Punch Of Zesty Flavor
Ginger ale isn't just for sipping; this zesty soda does wonders for tenderizing ribs and amplifying flavor. Here are the best brands to braise with.
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Japan's Most Popular Fast Food Chain Is An American Classic
Japan is no stranger to top-tier fast food chains, both homegrown and imported. But the most popular fast food chain of all in Japan is one you'll recognize.
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How To Tell If Garlic Has Gone Bad
Garlic might have a longer shelf life than other vegetables out there, but garlic doesn't last forever. Here's how to tell if your garlic should be tossed out.
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You Only Need 2 Ingredients For A Refreshing Italian Soda
If you want to make an Italian soda yourself at home, luckily it's pretty easy. Here are the two ingredients you'll need for a classic Italian soda.
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Can Pasta Water Be Seasoned With Something Other Than Salt?
It can be tempting to add spices to pasta water, but this isn't the best way to amp up the flavor; here's an alternative method to season pasta.
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The Cured Meat Utah Uses To Amp Up Their Burgers
Utah is full of unique cultural quirks, and one of their most fun culinary reinventions comes with an unexpected meaty addition to their burgers.
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