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Is Your Food Rancid? Here's How to Tell
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Is Your Food Rancid? Here's How to Tell

We all know what to do when food has gone moldy or spoiled. But what's the deal with rancidity?
Cookbook Review: Cravings by Chrissy Teigen
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Cookbook Review: Cravings by Chrissy Teigen

Chrissy Teigen is a model, a TV host, an Instagram phenom. So how's her first cookbook?
How to Make Oatmeal Taste Better Than, Well, Oatmeal
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How to Make Oatmeal Taste Better Than, Well, Oatmeal

Already in love with chewy (but kinda bland) oats? Work in some new varieties of rolled grains, and pretty much everything gets more delicious.
Instagram's Looking Good This Week
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Instagram's Looking Good This Week

This week's #cookit roundup features poppy seed biscuits, creamy balls of burrata, the new salad dressing we can't wait to make, and much more.
Don't Toss That Fried Egg Olive Oil!
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Don't Toss That Fried Egg Olive Oil!

Just like the fat leftover in a pan that's been used to fry a steak, that oil is the secret to making your eggs great.
3 Reasons Why Your Pasta Should Be in a Jar
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3 Reasons Why Your Pasta Should Be in a Jar

Many pastas belong in a shallow bowl. A few belong on a plate. But these pastas—perfect for taking to work, school, or to a picnic—were made for jars. (And Pinterest.)
How to Throw a Hot Pot Party With a Slow Cooker
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How to Throw a Hot Pot Party With a Slow Cooker

It's the all-you-can-eat fondue party that, thankfully, isn't a fondue party at all.
The Top Instagram Food Photo Tips
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The Top Instagram Food Photo Tips

Our photo editor Chelsea Kyle knows a thing or two about making food look great for the camera.
In Praise of Brown Food
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In Praise of Brown Food

Dinner isn't a beauty contest. So before you diss your dinner because it isn't Instagram-worthy, remember: Brown is the color of deliciousness.
11 Things You Need to Have in Your Freezer
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11 Things You Need to Have in Your Freezer

This is your desert island list. If your desert island was really cold.
One Little Change That Makes Grains Taste Infinitely Better
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One Little Change That Makes Grains Taste Infinitely Better

Whole grains are known for being healthy, hearty, and...flavorful? Eh. But if you cook them with a little less water and a little more seasoning, grains become addictive all on their own. You won't even need to add an egg! (But it's obviously better if you do.)
How to Make Sesame Chicken at Home
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How to Make Sesame Chicken at Home

Our 22-minute version of the American Chinese classic is chock full of flavor.
I Dip, You Dip, We Dip (Valentine's Day Strawberries, That Is)
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I Dip, You Dip, We Dip (Valentine's Day Strawberries, That Is)

They're not what you think they are.
The Best of #CookIt From Our Community Bloggers: Nachos Edition
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The Best of #CookIt From Our Community Bloggers: Nachos Edition

How did our team of Community Bloggers #cookit? They brought the nachos and made some noise.
Could We Stop Hating Red Velvet Cake Already?
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Could We Stop Hating Red Velvet Cake Already?

This Valentine's day, our southern writer wants his (sort of southern) sweet back.
4 Cookbooks You Need to Read Right Now
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4 Cookbooks You Need to Read Right Now

Indian food, Korean food, Texan food, and everything you need to know about bread.
18 Ways to Use Dijon Mustard
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18 Ways to Use Dijon Mustard

Think dijon is just for sandwiches? Think again.
A Quick-Braised Chicken Made for Snowstorms
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A Quick-Braised Chicken Made for Snowstorms

Need a quick, flavorful braise to warm up a wintery weeknight? Round up a few Spanish pantry ingredients and a bottle of red.
How to #Cookit Like a Pro
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How to #Cookit Like a Pro

Another week, another set of amazing photos from our #cookit community.