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Philadelphia’s New Frozen Cheesecake Is the Shortcut We All Need for the Holidays

October 10, 2025

The holiday season is stressful enough without having to make an elaborate dessert. As the most chaotic months of the year rapidly approach, I’ve started thinking about what I’ll put...

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Toll House vs. Ree Drummond: Who Has the Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe?

October 10, 2025

There are thousands of chocolate chip cookie recipes out there, and for good reason. Cookies only require a few ingredients, but there are endless ways to tweak those ingredients in...

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Crispy, Sticky, and Spicy, This Chicken Checks Every Box!

October 10, 2025

Try this tasty hot honey chicken recipe for dinner tonight. It’s the perfect blend of sweet, spicy, and savory flavors. It’s great served over rice, pasta, or in your favorite...

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Alex Guarnaschelli’s 1-Ingredient Upgrade for Better Scrambled Eggs

October 10, 2025

Why Make This A splash of soy sauce brings deep umami flavor that elevates plain scrambled eggs.  Whisk soy sauce into the eggs to blend, then cook them with butter...

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The 15-Minute Baked Chicken I Make on Repeat

October 9, 2025

Why Make This You’ll get flavorful baked barbecue chicken using only three everyday ingredients. It’s fast and forgiving—perfect for busy weeknights when you want good food quickly. Leftovers stay juicy...

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This $1.25 Dollar Tree Kitchen Tool I Use Multiple Times a Week

October 9, 2025

There are certain kitchen tools I constantly reach for, some of which include my citrus squeezer, a comfortable and sharp rasp, a 15-year-old vegetable peeler, my vegetable scrub brush, a...

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I Asked Bakers for the Best Store-Bought Bagels, and the Answer Genuinely Surprised Me

October 9, 2025

As a native Midwesterner, I definitely did not grow up eating the best of the best New York-style bagels. We were a frozen Lender’s Bagel family (and while doing research...

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The 1-Ingredient Upgrade for Better Chili (It’s Already in Your Pantry)

October 9, 2025

Key Takeaways A bit of unsweetened chocolate or cocoa adds rich complexity and depth to chili.  The chocolate helps offset tomato acidity and balances spiciness with earthy nuance.  Add chocolate...

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Aldi Recalls Popular Frozen Food After It’s Found to Contain Shrimp

October 9, 2025

You don’t expect to find shellfish tucked away in a vegetarian meal, but that’s exactly what turned up in a popular frozen spring roll sold at Aldi. On October 8,...

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This Viral 3-Ingredient Dessert Will Save You an Afternoon of Cooking

October 9, 2025

My teen daughter loves caramel apples, and since picking the seasonal fruit is one of our family’s fall traditions, we often turn a crisp afternoon into a caramel apple-making session....