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    The Scientific Reason The Smell Of Cookies Makes You Feel Nostalgic

    One whiff of fresh baked cookies and you're transported back to childhood memories. But why? There's a scientific reason behind this phenomenon.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • whole mushrooms in blue-green containers

    Can You Freeze Mushrooms?

    Mushrooms are great in a number of dishes, but you may not need to use them all at once. In which case, is it okay to freeze mushrooms for a longer shelf life?

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • slow cooker with stew on low

    Are Slow Cooker Liners Safe To Use?

    Slow cookers make great food but can be a pain to clean. Several brands of slow cooker liners offer the convenience of simplifying cleanup, but are they safe?

    By Angie Seibold 6 months ago Read More
  • Polish kielbasa sausage

    Kielbasa And Andouille May Both Be Sausages, But The Spice Sets Them Apart

    While both smoky, pork sausages, andouille's spices set it apart from the Polish kielbasa, and make it a popular choice for Cajun dishes.

    By Moriah House 6 months ago Read More
  • A person peeling open a cracked egg shell over a plastic jug

    The Egg-Cracking Method You Better Leave At The Kitchen Door

    You may think you know your way around the kitchen but some simple tasks even trip up experienced cooks. This common egg-cracking technique is one to avoid.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of Spanish chorizo atop a blanket.

    Mexican Vs. Spanish Chorizo: The Difference Is Clear

    If you don't know the difference between Spanish and Mexican chorizo, we've got some answers for you. These famous links are made in different ways.

    By Joe Hoeffner 6 months ago Read More
  • a table full of tacos with lime wedges and peppers

    Taco Cupcakes Are The Ultimate Bite Size Crowd Pleaser

    If you're on the lookout for new finger foods, these taco cupcakes are to die for. They take everything you love about tacos and make them even more tasty.

    By Kaleigh Brown 6 months ago Read More
  • black plastic kitchen utensils like spatula and large spoon

    It's Time To Ditch These Plastic Utensils

    If you've been using black plastic kitchen utensils like stirring spoons or spatulas, you could be exposing yourself to unnecessary health risks.

    By Kaleigh Brown 6 months ago Read More
  • peeling red apples on white cutting board

    Can You Clean Aluminum Pans With An Apple?

    If you've got an aluminum pan lying around that needs to be cleaned but hoping for something that doesn't require chemicals, do apples really work?

    By Kaleigh Brown 6 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate chip muffins are piled on a plate

    Can You Make Muffin Tops Without Making The Whole Muffin?

    Everyone knows that the best part of a muffin is the crunchy cap on top, which has us wondering if it's possible to skip the bottom and just bake the top.

    By Angela L. Pagán 6 months ago Read More
  • sugar-coated Cheetos puffs in a baking pan

    Coyote Poop: The Gross Sounding Upgrade For A Classic Cheesy Snack

    They say we eat with all of our senses, not just taste, so what we call our food matters. That could help explain why this gross sounding snack freaks us out.

    By Maria Scinto 6 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of running tap water into a kitchen sink drain

    Fibrous Foods Are Wreaking Havoc On Your Kitchen Sink

    If you've gotten into the bad habit of tossing every last thing into your kitchen sink's garbage disposal, it's time to break the habit for these fibrous foods.

    By Angie Seibold 6 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of popcorn salad with fresh herbs on top

    How To Make Minnesota Popcorn Salad That Isn't A Soggy Mess

    Popcorn salad is a Midwestern dish that's going viral on social media. But before you add the ingredients together, here's a trick to maintain good texture.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 6 months ago Read More
  • jar of applesauce with apples on wooden board

    How To Add A Tangy Twist To Regular Store-Bought Applesauce

    If you ever want to give your bland store-bought applesauce a little tangy kick, then all you really need is the help of one simple ingredient.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 6 months ago Read More
  • red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting

    The Veggie You Can Use For No-Dye Red Velvet Cake

    If you want to make your own red velvet cake at home without relying on food dyes, then there's a very interesting, and natural, ingredient you can use.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 6 months ago Read More
  • trader joe's garlic gondolas box

    The Genius Way To Amp Up Trader Joe's Garlic Gondolas

    The garlic gondolas at Trader Joe's can be used to make some incredible meatball subs. And best of all, you wouldn't need all that many ingredients.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • cooking bacon in skillet

    Ditch The Fork And Flip Your Bacon Splatter-Free With Another Tool

    Next time you're in the kitchen whipping up some morning bacon, forget using a fork. Another kitchen utensil will be a far, far better ally.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • funfetti cake mix cookies on tray

    How To Make Cookie Dough From Cake Mix With Just 2 Additions

    If you want to make a delicious batch of homemade cookies, look no further than a classic box of cake mix and two other simple ingredients.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • pot roast sandwich with onions

    How To Transform Leftover Pot Roast Into A Next-Day Sandwich

    If you want to transform some of your leftover pot roast, seriously consider making a delicious and incredibly hearty sandwich!

    By Maria Scinto 6 months ago Read More
  • An interior shot of an empty freezer with frost on the walls

    A Mostly Empty Freezer Can Cause More Harm To Food Than You Think

    You might think you're being minimalist, but a mostly empty freezer is actually bad for your ice box. Here's the best way to keep your freezer functioning.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • slider hamburger patties on a cast iron skillet

    The Unexpected Bun Swap For Tiny Burger Sliders

    Tiny burger sliders have grown in popularity in recent years, but if you're looking for a new twist on a now-familiar classic you should try this bun swap.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of artichoke dip with potato chips on the side

    How To Reuse Leftover Spinach And Artichoke Dip In New Dishes

    Spinach and artichoke dip is one of those buffet spread must-haves of the holiday season. But what do you do with all the leftovers? Try these recipe ideas.

    By Dennis Lee 6 months ago Read More
  • uncooked black-eyed peas in a bowl

    Here's How Long You Should Soak And Cook Black Eyed Peas

    When it comes to cooking, you should soak the peas in water for 12 hours or overnight, and that's just the start of the process.

    By Maria Scinto 6 months ago Read More
  • Green pumpkins on the vine

    For Juicier Pumpkin Seeds, Choose An Unripe Green One

    When we think of pumpkins, we typically think of the big, ripe, orange kind. But green, unripe pumpkins have a tasty secret that you should definitely try out.

    By Kat Olvera 6 months ago Read More
  • Food rations for American soldiers in World War II

    Why Military Chocolate Was Deliberately Made To Taste Bad

    For years, the U.S. Army's rations have included an unpalatable bar of Hershey's chocolate. Find out the real reason for the recipe change.

    By Mariana Zapata 6 months ago Read More
  • George Foreman holds up one of his namesake grills

    How The George Foreman Grill Became A Kitchen Appliance Heavyweight

    The George Foreman grill is both a pop culture icon and a kitchen appliance staple, but it wasn't always that way. Here's the history of the grill.

    By Michael Palan 6 months ago Read More
  • a slice of pumpkin pie on a plate with whipped cream

    The Best Substitute For Evaporated Milk In Pumpkin Pie

    If you're looking to make some pumpkin pie but having a hard time getting your hands on some evaporated milk, there are several ingredients you can use instead.

    By Haley McNamara 6 months ago Read More
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