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Cooking ByWendy Mead
The Difference Between Tortes And Tarts
Tortes and tarts are both tasty treats, but as similar as their names sound, they each have distinct recipes and flavors. Here's how to tell them apart.
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Cooking ByHilary Wheelan Remley
The Tenderizing Process That Makes Costco Steaks A Bit More Risky
Costco steaks come with a bit more risk of foodborne illness, because they undergo mechanical tenderization. Here's how to stay safe when preparing them.
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Restaurants ByAlysa Salzberg
10 Countries You'll Likely Never See A McDonald's In
It might seem like there's a McDonald's on every inch of the globe, but that's not entirely true. Here are the countries where the Golden Arches can't be found.
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Shopping
Shopping ByGreta Pano
Why Costco Sushi Platters Are Better Than Other Grocery Stores'
Grocery store sushi counters have exploded in popularity, but sometimes the quality just isn't up to par. Costco, however, has made efforts to change that.
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Cooking ByJessica Robin
17 Tips You Need For Deliciously Crispy Potatoes
Whether you're roasting Russets as a side or whipping up a batch of french fries, everyone wants their potatoes crispy. These tips will help you get them there.
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Cooking ByJonathan Kesh
Make Your Tuna Sandwiches Unforgettable With One Extra Ingredient
Add a delightful hint of umami flavor to your classic tuna salad sandwich by adding this one ingredient. Your taste buds will thank you when lunch rolls around.
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Cooking ByTony Cooper
The Unconventional Cheese You Need For Game-Changing Garlic Bread
If you're looking for a way to kick your garlic bread up several notches, then you need to break the mold by incorporating a cheese that's totally unexpected.
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Cooking ByAlli Neal
Cheesecloth Is The $5 Secret To Getting More From Your Bacon Batch
To cut down on waste in your kitchen, it's time to learn why cheesecloth is such an effective (and affordable) tool to strain and save bacon grease.
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Drinks
Drinks ByTony Cooper
The Difference Between Turkish And Greek Coffee, Explained
Greek and Turkish coffee have a lot of things in common, but they are each delightfully distinct beverages with their own unique preparation methods.
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Cooking
Cooking ByAllie Ward
Upgrade Your Homemade Fries With A Salad Spinner
If you have a salad spinner at home, it's no longer reserved for leafy greens. There are a few ways that this gadget can help you make the crispiest fries.
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Shopping
Shopping BySarah Vallie
Popular Hot Chocolate Mixes, Ranked Worst To First
With so many brands of hot cocoa mixes how do you know which ones taste the best? We ranked 12 of the most popular hot chocolate mixes from worst to first.
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Cooking
Cooking ByJonathan Kesh
Want To Experiment With Cheese? Experts Say Pair It With A Cookie
It may sound strange at first, but adding cookies to your cheese board is a game-changer in terms of flavor. Here's what the experts at Murray's Cheese suggest.
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Cooking ByHilary Wheelan Remley
The Common Mistake You Want To Avoid When Baking With Cream Cheese
If you want smooth, fluffy cream cheese frosting or desserts, you need to avoid this common temperature mistake. Here's how to get things just right.
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Facts
Facts ByPatricia Grisafi
13 Fascinating Foods Eaten During The Great Depression
The Great Depression saw many once readily available foods become unobtainable for most American families, spurring the invention of some ... creative dishes.
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Cooking
Cooking ByAlicia Betz
The Cooking 'Mistake' You Need To Make For The Best Pasta Salad
Overcooking or undercooking pasta for a pasta salad can ruin the dish. Find out the pasta mistake to avoid when making pasta for pasta salad.
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Drinks
Drinks ByElias Nash
5 Father's Day Food Gifts That Won't Collect Dust In Your Basem*nt
It can be hard shopping for a dad who fancies himself a lover of all things food, so we rounded up a bunch of gifts your old man will actually want to use.
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Facts
Facts ByElias Nash
The World's Oldest Pasta Shape Would Be Unrecognizable Today
Humankind has had centuries to develop and fine-tune the pasta varieties you recognize today. However, the oldest version might not seem like the same food.
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Facts ByElias Nash
Steak Diane May Get Its Name From A Brutal Hunting Goddess
Steak Diane is an old flame of the culinary world in that it was often flambéed. But its name might not be tied to fire so much as the vengeance of a goddess.
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Shopping
Shopping ByAnn Meyer
Costco's Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie Is The Perfect Potluck Dessert
If you're hosting or going to a potluck and have been worrying about what kind of dessert to get, Costco's chocolate peanut butter pie will satisfy a crowd.
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Facts
Facts ByJulia Mullaney
Why Does Canned Tuna Only Come In Short Tins?
Tuna has been sold in short, wide tins for over one hundred years. The packaging was first inspired by another fish, but why are they still sold that way today?
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Cooking
Cooking ByIan Jackson
The Only Tips You'll Need To Make A Perfect Fried Egg
Eggs can be fried in a variety of ways, from sunny side up to over medium. Here are some tips and techniques on how to make the perfect fried egg every time
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Cooking
Cooking ByWendy Mead
Why Alton Brown's Mayo-Slathered Steak Isn't As Gross As It Sounds
Alton Brown may have coated a steak in mayonnaise, but as with most things the food science expert does in the kitchen, there's a method to his madness.
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Drinks
Drinks ByHelena Nichols
How To Clean Your Nespresso Coffee Machine
Cleaning a Nespresso coffee machine is necessary for a perfect cup every time. Here are simple steps on how to clean and descale the Nespresso machine.
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Cooking ByAndrew Amelinckx
The Seasoning Tip You Need For Impressive Canned Black Beans
Canned beans don't have to be blah. In just a few minutes, you can season canned black beans to perfection. All you need is oil and some spices.
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Cooking ByAnn Meyer
The Toothpick Hack To Juice Lemons Without Ever Slicing Them
Juice lemons more quickly, easily, and without the mess by trying this clever toothpick hack. Perfect for cooking and co*cktail making, it's a real game changer.
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Cooking ByHilary Wheelan Remley
Upgrade Your Dried Fruit With A Sour Candy Twist
Transform dried fruit into a healthier twist on sour gummy bears with this powdery, candy-like concoction that will give a tangy zing to the taste.
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Cooking
Cooking ByWendy Mead
The Best Fat To Add To Chocolate Chips For A Melty Dip
If you want to turn chocolate chips into a rich sauce that's perfect for dipping -- and won't turn solid when it cools -- you need the right kind of fat.
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Cooking
Cooking ByGreta Pano
Gordon Ramsay's Go-To Ground Beef Combo For Burgers
There are lots of ways to upgrade your burger, but one of the easiest ways is to start out with the right beef blend. Here's what Gordon Ramsay recommends.
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Cooking
Cooking ByElias Nash
The Easiest Way To Cook Pasta Without Wasting Energy
An Italian physicist popularized this pasta-cooking method because of its ability to conserve energy. But this method has faced some criticism from chefs.
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