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You will never guess the secret ingredient in this cake!

July 7, 2025

If you like to cook with zucchini, then you must make this cake. We make it every summer! ❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE This chocolate zucchini cake is incredibly good...

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My Italian-ish Recipe Is the Ultimate Summer Side Dish

July 7, 2025

I love a grilled burger or steak as much as any Midwesterner, but sometimes I crave the refreshing flavor and texture of grilled vegetables. I’ve been known to throw a...

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This 3-Ingredient Recipe Is My Favorite Way to Use Up Summer Berries

July 7, 2025

Why Make This • Berry Chia Seed Jam has only a few ingredients and takes less than 10 minutes to make.• The jam is naturally thickened with chia seeds and...

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5 Lazy Dinners That Are Perfect for Summer

July 7, 2025

With warm weather comes lazy cooking. There’s nothing I want to do less than putz around a hot kitchen during the summer, so I look for simple, minimal cooking meals...

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This New $6.49 Trader Joe’s Freezer Find Tastes as Good as Homemade

July 7, 2025

Trader Joe’s freezer section is always a treasure chest of desserts, from Hold The Cone ice cream treats to their beloved key lime pie, peach tart, or tres leche cake....

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I Wait All Year Long To Make This Summery Pasta

July 7, 2025

My favorite kind of problem in the summer? Too much zucchini on hand. Any time I find myself in this predicament, I turn to a southern Italian classic: Spaghetti alla...

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The Best Way To Clean Your Water Bottle, According to Owala

July 7, 2025

We’re in our Reusable Water Bottles Era—if you don’t have one, it’s like you’re not part of a special club. And with all the aesthetically pleasing options out there, it’s...

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I Make This 4-Ingredient Dessert All Summer Long

July 7, 2025

If there is one thing my pantry is never without, it’s Ritz Crackers. These buttery rounds have been a constant in my life. Filled with peanut butter, they sustained me...

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This 5-Ingredient Dinner I Make All Summer Long

July 7, 2025

I grew up with a modest backyard garden in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, that produced a handful of super sweet, teeny little strawberries, a couple of pints of string beans, and no...

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The Only Way To Prevent Blueberries From Rotting, According to Experts

July 7, 2025

Key Takeaways • The best way to keep blueberries from rotting is to wait to rinse them until just before you use them.• Remove any smashed berries from the clamshell,...