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My 1-Ingredient Upgrade for Tuna Salad Is Mediterranean-Inspired

May 27, 2025

The 1-ingredient tuna salad upgrade I’m about to share is so good that I really wish I could take credit for it. Alas, Mediterranean countries like Spain and Italy laid...

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Vodka Sauce

May 27, 2025

This vodka sauce recipe is rich and creamy with just the right amount of tang. Vodka sauce is made with a rich tomato cream sauce, pancetta, parmesan cheese, and a...

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The Only Time You Should Rinse Pasta, According to an Italian Chef

May 27, 2025

I may be the only Italian person from a family that rinses their pasta. Granted, it’s not so much a rinse as a quick swish of clean water around the...

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The $3.29 ALDI Freezer Find So Good I’m Buying 2 at a Time

May 27, 2025

If there’s anything my son loves, it’s a strawberry pastry. Any strawberry pastry will do, but recently, I found one at ALDI that’s become a family favorite. I spied Specially...

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This 5-Minute Dressing Makes Me Want To Eat Salad Every Day

May 27, 2025

I’ve never been much of a salad person. Around my family dinner table growing up, salad made a regular appearance. Every night, my grandfather would ask me, salad tongs laden...

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The $2.99 Trader Joe’s Find You Need To Try Before It’s Gone

May 27, 2025

I love Trader Joe’s. I make a weekly journey to the store about 20 minutes from my house to stock up on pantry staples like rice, farro, and canned tomatoes....

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Corn Oysters Are the Retro Summer Dish You Need to Make

May 27, 2025

The fresh, plump sweet corn of high summer is bursting with flavor, so it’s no surprise that American cooks have been finding creative uses for it for centuries. One such...

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This Trader Joe’s Frozen Dinner Is Better Than Homemade—And So Much Easier

May 27, 2025

If you’ve ever made a homemade lasagna, you know how much effort it takes… only for it to be devoured by your family in 35 seconds. To save myself the...

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How To Wash Tomatoes To Remove Dirt and Pesticides, According to an Expert

May 27, 2025

Though peak tomato season has come and gone, that doesn’t mean I won’t be making my favorite roasted tomato soup recipe all winter long. And while I can’t in good...

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For the Best Coleslaw, Make It Dolly Parton’s Way

May 27, 2025

Why Make This • Dolly Parton’s creamy coleslaw combines finely chopped cabbage, onion, carrot, and bell pepper with a sweet and tangy dressing.• Incorporating both sweet pickle juice and chopped...