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I Asked 4 Chefs How To Make the Best Chocolate Chip Cookies—They All Said the Same Thing

August 29, 2025

There’s a bit of a debate as to what makes the best chocolate chip cookies. Some people want a super-soft, chewy chocolate chip cookie, while others look for something buttery...

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The $1.89 Aldi Find My Family Eats Every Morning

August 29, 2025

One of my son’s favorite new foods is bagels. He’s been eating them for years, but now it seems he can’t get enough of them, and as a 15-year-old athlete,...

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Carrot Salad

August 29, 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 Cottage Cheese Toast I Make Every Day

August 29, 2025

Whether I’m craving a savory breakfast, need a quick lunch between meetings, or want a hearty snack in a pinch, cottage cheese toast is my tried-and-true, everyday staple. Packed with...

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This Simple 180-Year-Old “Chocolate” Cake Recipe Is Perfect for Fall

August 29, 2025

None of us remembers a time when there weren’t chocolate cakes. From decadent layer cakes to fudgy lava cakes, it seems like chocolate bakes have been around forever. Before 1847,...

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The $2.69 Aldi Freezer Find So Good I Buy 2 Boxes at a Time

August 29, 2025

About a year or so ago, Aldi had some chocolate-covered dried strawberries as a special, and my family couldn’t get enough of them. But, like so many Aldi products, the...

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The Easy Banana Bread Cake Anyone Can Make

August 29, 2025

Everyone has a different ideal banana-ripeness level. Some prefer their bananas still tinged with green, and others like to see a few brown spots before they dig in. But bananas...

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My Mom’s 4-Ingredient Casserole Will Feed Your Family for a Week

August 29, 2025

I’ve not been shy about the fact that my grandmother isn’t much of a cook, but my mother is even less adept in the kitchen. These days, I’m the one...

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I Make Martha Stewart’s Easy French Potato Salad All Year Long

August 29, 2025

Why Make This • The secret to this potato salad is tossing the sliced potatoes in the Dijon vinaigrette while they’re still warm, which ensures that they’ll be more flavorful because...

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These 20 Best Tailgating Recipes Will Make Everyone Your Fan

August 29, 2025

The time-honored tradition of eating and drinking together in the parking lot before a big game (or a concert) has become serious business. Tailgates are now often coordinated events in...