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The Best Bread for Stuffing Is Dried in the Oven, Not on the Counter
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The Best Bread for Stuffing Is Dried in the Oven, Not on the Counter

Learn how to properly dry your bread out for stuffing so you can get properly stuffed on Thanksgiving.
Peking Chicken Is Easier Than Duck, Better Than Turkey
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Peking Chicken Is Easier Than Duck, Better Than Turkey

My family’s go-to holiday main is super crispy, festive, and fun to eat.
Your New Favorite Lasagna Has a Saucy Secret
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Your New Favorite Lasagna Has a Saucy Secret

A certified lasagna expert shares her tips for the best lasagna—and an easy recipe.
Everyone Gets a Crispy Piece With Sheet-Pan Mac and Cheese
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Everyone Gets a Crispy Piece With Sheet-Pan Mac and Cheese

Skip the roux and the casserole dish for an extra-crispy take on this classic baked pasta.
Do You Need to Refrigerate Leftover Pie?
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Do You Need to Refrigerate Leftover Pie?

Have another slice… and then follow these pie storage instructions.
Don’t Underestimate Garlic Powder
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Don’t Underestimate Garlic Powder

Garlic powder is no substitute for fresh garlic—it’s more.
Make the Crispiest Clay Pot Rice in a Cast-Iron Skillet
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Make the Crispiest Clay Pot Rice in a Cast-Iron Skillet

This tip from the family behind The Woks of Life means crispier rice, every time.
The Best Stockpot for All of Your Big Boiling Needs
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The Best Stockpot for All of Your Big Boiling Needs

We tested 7 highly rated stockpots to find the best all-around model and the top budget pick.
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These Soft-Boiled Tea Eggs Are the Perfect Anytime Snack

These salty, jammy, marinated eggs hit the spot over rice with braised pork, or with a slice of toast.
This Plantain Omelet Takes a Cue From Upside Down Cake
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This Plantain Omelet Takes a Cue From Upside Down Cake

Crown your next omelet with glossy, perfectly caramelized rounds of plantains.
This Stovetop Skillet Broccoli Has Big Grilled Flavor
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This Stovetop Skillet Broccoli Has Big Grilled Flavor

Taking broccoli more than a few shades darker than you’re used to makes it a few notches more delicious than you’re used to.
9 Corn Syrup Substitutes for Silky Sauces and Crackly Candy
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9 Corn Syrup Substitutes for Silky Sauces and Crackly Candy

Don't keep corn syrup in the house? Don't want to use it? No problem.
Does Dried Pasta Go Bad?
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Does Dried Pasta Go Bad?

Preppers prefer this pantry staple for good reason.
Got 9 Minutes? Make This Salted Dark Chocolate Pudding
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Got 9 Minutes? Make This Salted Dark Chocolate Pudding

This pudding is used as a cake filling at a famous New York bakery, but it's also a brilliant back-pocket dessert.
How to Carve a Turkey Without Mangling It
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How to Carve a Turkey Without Mangling It

Our best tips for a beautifully presented bird.
A Pepper-Cracking Hack for Perfect Seasoning (and Mess-Free Counters)
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A Pepper-Cracking Hack for Perfect Seasoning (and Mess-Free Counters)

Do this once, and you’ll never get ground pepper all over your counters again.
Via Carota Chef Tip: Skip the Stock, This Risotto Is Better With Water
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Via Carota Chef Tip: Skip the Stock, This Risotto Is Better With Water

The trick makes for a minimalist lemon risotto full of pure citrus flavor.
For Better Pies and Cookies, Learn How to Store Your Nuts
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For Better Pies and Cookies, Learn How to Store Your Nuts

Your next pecan pie or batch of baklava will thank you.
How Often Should You Really Replace Your Sponge?
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How Often Should You Really Replace Your Sponge?

Have you been using your sponge for more than a week? If so, it might be time to get a new sponge—or deep-clean the one you’re using.
The Pumpkin Spice Latte Is Coming for Your Cocktail Hour
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The Pumpkin Spice Latte Is Coming for Your Cocktail Hour

This PSL milk punch is the batch cocktail you need for your fall festivities and Halloween parties this year.