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Holiday Cooking Traditions That Go Beyond Cookie-Decorating
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Holiday Cooking Traditions That Go Beyond Cookie-Decorating

From baking Czech kolache to simmering a batch of homemade applesauce for Hanukkah latkes, there are so many different delicious ways to celebrate the holidays with your kids.
Weekly Meal Plan: Quick Roast Salmon, Easy Soups, and a One-Pot Pasta
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Weekly Meal Plan: Quick Roast Salmon, Easy Soups, and a One-Pot Pasta

5 fast and easy dinners for a mid-December boost of Vitamin C.
How I Handle Snack Time So My Kids Don't Fill Up Before Dinner
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How I Handle Snack Time So My Kids Don't Fill Up Before Dinner

For Laurie Gonzagowski-Satter, daughter-in-law of family nutrition expert Ellyn Satter, sitting her kids down for a filling afterschool snack is non-negotiable.
The Midwestern Trick to a Better Burger
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The Midwestern Trick to a Better Burger

For burgers, the Midwest does it best.
The Faster Way to Fry a Latke
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The Faster Way to Fry a Latke

A slow sizzle in a deep pool of olive oil is never a bad thing. But if you're making latkes for eight days and nights, it might be time to head to the garage.
When Should Kids Start Packing Their Own Lunch?
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When Should Kids Start Packing Their Own Lunch?

And what to do if all they pack are chips.
3 Adorable Holiday Treats to Make With Your Kids
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3 Adorable Holiday Treats to Make With Your Kids

'Tis the season to be crafty.
Why I Only Let My Kids Have Dessert on the Weekends
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Why I Only Let My Kids Have Dessert on the Weekends

We stopped eating sweets during the week and the world did not stop turning.
A Retro-Classic Christmas Dinner Menu
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A Retro-Classic Christmas Dinner Menu

Our new holiday dinner menu is full of the mid-century continental cuisine your grandparents might have served, but better.
What Cookbook Author and Publishing Maven Raquel Pelzel Cooks for Her Family in a Week
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What Cookbook Author and Publishing Maven Raquel Pelzel Cooks for Her Family in a Week

It's all about no-shame frozen veggie burgers and improvised blueberry muffins.
How to Cook Green Beans in 6 Minutes Flat
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How to Cook Green Beans in 6 Minutes Flat

This method is completely hands-off (and totally delicious).
Weekly Meal Plan: Cozy Dinners for the First Week of December
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Weekly Meal Plan: Cozy Dinners for the First Week of December

Slow-cooker chili, a dinner party–worthy vegetarian entrée, and Vietnamese meatball sandwiches round out this week of meals.
The Best Way to Cook Hot Dogs and Make Them Perfect Every Time
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The Best Way to Cook Hot Dogs and Make Them Perfect Every Time

We found a simple, two-step process that never fails.
Is It Okay to Give Your Kids Muffins for Breakfast?
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Is It Okay to Give Your Kids Muffins for Breakfast?

Plus easy tweaks to make them healthier.
Veggie Chips 101
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Veggie Chips 101

How to turn (almost) any vegetable into a crunchy, salty chip.
Weekly Meal Plan: Easy Post-Thanksgiving Family Dinners
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Weekly Meal Plan: Easy Post-Thanksgiving Family Dinners

Last week was full of cooking—this week, slow it down with some easy favorites.
14 Ways to Stay Sane at the Thanksgiving Table
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14 Ways to Stay Sane at the Thanksgiving Table

Because Thanksgiving isn't all pie and laughter.
How to Make Cilantro-Lime Rice Just Like Chipotle Does
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How to Make Cilantro-Lime Rice Just Like Chipotle Does

Rice with cilantro and lime is key for recreating Chipotle's burritos and bowls at home.
All the Thanksgiving Side Dishes, Ranked
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All the Thanksgiving Side Dishes, Ranked

Get outta here, green bean casserole.
How to Make Sauerkraut in 12 Easy Steps
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How to Make Sauerkraut in 12 Easy Steps

Ferment to your heart's content with these tips for making homemade sauerkraut.