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The Only Way To Store Peaches, According to Peach Farmers

July 6, 2025

Key Takeaways • Never refrigerate peaches until they’re ripe. Instead, store them on the counter, stem end down, until they give slightly to gentle pressure.• Once they’re ripe, refrigerate two...

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Organic vs. Conventional Strawberries: Experts Explain the Difference

July 6, 2025

Key Takeaways • Strawberries top the Dirty Dozen list, averaging eight pesticide residues per non-organic sample.• Even though pesticides are present, they’re at low levels.• Washing strawberries reduces pesticide residue...

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This $1.25 Dollar Tree Find Is a Total Game-Changer

July 6, 2025

Raise your hand if the thought of making the “perfect” boiled egg sends shivers down your spine. For the longest time, that used to be me. Despite my love for...

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Cherry Tomato Pasta

July 6, 2025

This easy weeknight meals combines savory roasted tomatoes, tossed in olive oil, garlic, and balsamic vinegar, with tender pasta, fresh herbs, and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese. Flavor: It’s a sweet...

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Love a good egg mcmuffin? Try this easy casserole!

July 5, 2025

If you are a fan of the egg mcmuffin, put this recipe on your ‘to make’ list! Easy and delicious! ❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE We love an easy breakfast...

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The Ina Garten Cucumber Salad I’ve Been Making for 20 Years—It’s Genius

July 5, 2025

In the early 2000s, I worked in a high-volume Irish pub in Charlotte, North Carolina. I was in Charlotte for culinary school, and the job allowed me to attend classes...

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My 1-Ingredient Upgrade for the Best Iced Coffee

July 5, 2025

I’m always on the hunt for a better cup of coffee, so it’s no surprise that my TikTok algorithm is stacked with coffee content—the good, the bad, and the downright...

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Lemon Blueberry Cake

July 5, 2025

About the author Holly Nilsson is the creator of Spend With Pennies, where she creates easy, comforting recipes made for real life. With a passion for nostalgic flavors and simplified...

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The Best Coleslaw Recipe

July 5, 2025

Coleslaw is a favorite side for picnics or BBQs and it’s easy to make ahead of time! In this coleslaw recipe, crisp and colorful shredded cabbage is tossed in a...

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My Mom’s Mess-Free Way of Buttering Corn Is Genius

July 4, 2025

Summer corn on the cob, whether grilled, boiled, or baked, is best with butter—and lots of it. Everyone has a favorite application method, whether it’s using a butter knife with...