The 14 Best Air Fryer Ready Super Bowl Party Snacks
Not sure what to feed your ravenous guests during a Super Bowl watch party? Take your pick from these easy recipes, all cooked in the air fryer.
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Stories By Melanie Andrade
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11 Tips For Picking The Best Restaurant For Valentine's Day
Looking to dazzle your date this Valentine’s Day? Follow these trusty tips to ensure the most romantic meal of the year goes off without a hitch.
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The 14 Easiest Comfort Food Dishes For Beginner Cooks
Sometimes we just need something quick, simple, and nourishing to make for dinner on a busy weeknight. These recipes fit the bill for even the most novice cook.
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11 Tips For Eating Dim Sum Beginners Need To Know
Are you preparing to try dim sum for the first time? Here are some tips to know ahead of time, to make the most of this unique culinary experience.
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12 Refrigerator Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Food
It’s important to use your fridge the right way if you want to keep your food fresher for longer and safer. You just need to fix a few bad habits.
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11 Essential Tips For Baking With A Convection Oven
Convection ovens seem like state-of-the-art appliances, but using them effectively can be a challenge. Professional bakers know what it takes to master them.
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The Best Tips For Navigating A Restaurant Menu With Too Many Options
A large menu at a restaurant can be daunting to sort through. These tips are designed to take the guesswork out of any oversized menu.
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12 Things You Need To Know Before Dining At A Supper Club
Attending a supper club is very different from dining at a restaurant. From setting expectations to rules of etiquette, here's what to know ahead of time.
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12 Unique Things About The Michelin Rating System
The Michelin Guide has the power to change the trajectory of a restaurant, but there’s a lot of misinformation out there about how it actually works.
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7 Best And 6 Worst Nonperishable Food Items For Emergencies
It's always good to be prepared, and that includes what foods are in your pantry. Here's the best and worst nonperishable items for when emergencies strike.
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11 Bread Baking Tips Beginners Need To Know
Baking bread at home can be intimidating for beginners. Follow these bread baking tips if you want to make flavorful and perfect loaves from scratch.
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12 Asian Kitchen Staples You Shouldn't Pass Up At The Grocery Store
We spoke to Asian chefs to find out which of the continent's kitchen staples are worth picking up. Try these ingredients the next time you want to experiment.
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12 Signs You Are In A Good Bakery
Don't settle for subpar baked goods. Two professionals gave us their tips for telling the difference between a truly great bakery, and a merely passable bakery.
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13 Mistakes You Are Probably Making With Your Stand Mixer
A stand mixer is an essential appliance for anyone who loves to bake, but there are some important things you need to know if you want your machine to last.
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11 Tips For Making Cheap Cuts Of Steak Taste Better
It’s possible to turn a simple, inexpensive cut of steak into a surprisingly tender and flavorful dish if you follow some expert advice and pro tips.
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The Biggest Mistakes People Make With Cutting Boards
Cutting boards are a staple in our kitchens, but we might not be using them properly. Fix these common cutting board mistakes before they pose a health risk.
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11 Things To Make Ahead Of Thanksgiving To Save You Time (And Stress) In The Kitchen
We want you to enjoy the fruits of your labor on the big day, just as much as your guests. Get ready to shop, prep, chop, and refrigerate. It's easy, truly.
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12 Grocery Swaps To Create A High Protein Shopping List
If you want more protein in your diet, simply swapping ingredients can make a huge difference. These grocery swaps can help you make a high-protein meal plan.
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The Best Butter Brands, According To Professional Bakers
Picking a brand of butter from the store can be tricky with the wide variety and price ranges available. We spoke to expert bakers to get the insider scoop.
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11 Rib Mistakes That Are Ruining Your BBQ And How To Avoid Them
Ribs can easily turn from a tasty, tender treat to a sad, burnt mess. To get the best results every time, you need to avoid some common mistakes.
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The 12 Wildest Cooking Shows On Netflix Right Now
If you're feeling hungry for a new Netflix cooking show, add these to your queue. Some are wholesome, some are hilarious, and they're all wild.
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11 Hole-In-The-Wall Ramen Spots In The US You Need To Try
While it can also be found in fancier restaurants, it's often the small hole-in-the-wall spots that capture the true heart of a good bowl of ramen.
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13 Ways To Use Salt In Your Kitchen Beyond Seasoning Food
Salt is a staple in almost every kitchen, but you may be wasting all its potential. Its absorbent properties and coarse texture make it useful beyond cooking.
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Complicated Desserts That Aren't Worth Making At Home, According To Chefs
Behind every pro dessert is a chef who knows what went down before it reached your table. Here's expert advice on which ones are too difficult to make at home.
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12 Mistakes You're Making With Aluminum Foil
Using aluminum foil may seem pretty straightforward, but there are actually several mistakes you're likely making with it when using it in the kitchen.
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12 Toppings That Will Upgrade Any Basic Grocery Store Cheesecake
Upgrade your premade frozen cheesecake with sauces, glazes, and toppings that will transform that store-bought dessert into a real showstopper.
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11 Common Mistakes New Cooks Make In The Kitchen — And How To Avoid Them
If you're new to cooking and too afraid to start, we spoke with two expert chefs about how to navigate some common pitfalls and improve your kitchen confidence.
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