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5 Delicious Weeknight Dinners That Will Clean Out Your Pantry

October 27, 2025

I keep a stocked pantry. Maybe it’s from my upbringing, maybe it’s that I write and test recipes for a living, but I find myself with odds and ends, half-empty boxes...

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The $1.25 Dollar Tree Find So Good I Bought 6

October 27, 2025

Dollar Tree’s Woven Baskets Price: $1.25 each Why I Love Them: Dollar Tree’s natural straw woven baskets blend style and function for everyday organization. I’ve been loving this new era...

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My 1-Ingredient Upgrade for Better Fries (Including Frozen)

October 27, 2025

Back in college, I was a resident assistant with a subsidized dining hall budget. After long shifts in the front desk, my midnight cravings would hit hard. Since I couldn’t...

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Magnolia’s Secret to the Best Deviled Eggs (It’s a Game Changer)

October 27, 2025

Whether it’s a potluck, cookout, or brunch gathering, you can reliably find me wherever the deviled eggs are, trying to be inconspicuous as I eat more than my fair share....

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My Granny’s 5-Ingredient Party Pie Is My Favorite Retro Dessert

October 27, 2025

Every so often, I seek cooking or baking inspiration in my Granny’s recipe boxes. When my Granny Hurt died, I inherited three of them. The boxes not only contained the...

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I Make This 5-Ingredient Cabbage “Lasagna” All the Time

October 27, 2025

My husband might call me the queen of cabbage. I love teaching people how to transform a humble head of it—perhaps one that’s been sitting in the back of your...

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The One Sweet Potato Cooking Method Farmers Swear By

October 27, 2025

Key Takeaways Farmers overwhelmingly agree the best way to cook sweet potatoes is roasting or baking. Dice, toss with olive oil, salt, garlic, then roast around 400°F for 20 minutes....

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12 Irresistible Brownie Recipes to Satisfy Every Craving

October 26, 2025

Everyone who knows me knows about my sweet tooth. I’m a big dessert person, and can hardly think of an evening in my adult life that hasn’t ended with a...

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The 3-Ingredient Garlic Mashed Potatoes I Make On Repeat

October 26, 2025

If you ask me, every meal can be improved with mashed potatoes. Whether you’re fixing a perfectly cooked steak, adding them to your Thanksgiving spread, or simply need a side...

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You’re Probably Using the Wrong Type of Canned Tomatoes In Your Recipes

October 26, 2025

Canned tomatoes are the unsung heroes of the pantry, cheap, convenient, and endlessly versatile. The trick is knowing which kind to grab, because each type behaves differently once it hits...