This Aldi Cast Iron Braiser That's Giving Le Creuset Energy On A Budget
Aldi's holiday-themed cast iron braiser isn't just an eye-catching piece for your kitchen. It also provides Le Creuset luxury at a budget-friendly price.
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Stories By Alexa Valme
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Technically, You Can Put Aluminum Foil In The Microwave. Here's Why You Really, Really Shouldn't
The microwave is an incredibly useful appliance. There are circumstances in which you can put aluminum foil in one, but it is not worth the risk.
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This Holiday DIY Gives Kitchen Cabinets Festive Flair
Kitchen cabinets are just as deserving of festive decor as any other part of your house, so follow this hack and get them looking warm and inviting.
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What Exactly Is Christmas Jam And How Do You Make It?
Christmas is a wonderful time of year and food is a big part of it. You may have heard of Christmas jam and wonder what it is and how to make it.
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One Of Rick Steves' Favorite European Traditions Is For Snack Lovers
Many things are done differently in the U.S. than in Europe, including meals. This beloved European tradition is one for snack lovers like Rick Steves.
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Turn Trader Joe's Greeting Cards Into Stylish Kitchen Decor In One Step
You may not be aware of it but Trader Joe's sells beautiful greeting cards. A great use for them is to turn them into artwork for your kitchen.
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Can You Put Paper Plates In The Microwave?
Some items are safe to go into your microwave, and some are absolutely off-limits. If you're reheating lunch, can you put your paper plate in the microwave?
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This Is Gordon Ramsay's Largest Restaurant Chain In The US
Gordon Ramsay's television shows have made him one of the most famous chefs in the world. His restaurant empire includes his largest U.S. chain.
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White Kitchen Countertops Are Over: Here's What's Replacing Them
Keeping your kitchen current while making it your own can enhance your home's appeal. Try replacing your white kitchen countertops to really zen your space.
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The Best-Selling Whiskey Brand In America Isn't Maker's Mark
Most whiskey drinkers know what bottle they're reaching for when they head to the store. The one they choose to purchase the most may surprise you.
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The Reason Heinz Ketchup Bottles Have That '57' On The Label
While every bottle of Heinz ketchup has the recognizable "57" on the front, you may be surprised to know that the famous number has nothing to do with sauce.
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French Vanilla Vs Vanilla Bean Ice Cream: What's The Difference?
Not all vanilla ice cream is created equal, and if you know the difference, you'll think twice when deciding which scoop to put on your slice of pie.
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Transform Old Teacups Into Your New Favorite Kitchen Decor
Teacups can be works of art as well as vessels for drinking. When they become old, you can create kitchen decor rather than throw them away.
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Why Some Trader Joe's Products Have Long, Pun-Filled Names
Shopping at Trader Joe's can be a delightfully silly endeavor given some of the product names. There's a specific reason why, and it makes a lot of sense.
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DoorDash Vs UberEats: Which Food Delivery Service Is The Best Value?
Delivery can bring convenience for dinner or groceries. But which app you use to get it can matter quite a bit, and the reasons why may surprise you.
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For Tender & Juicy Thanksgiving Turkey, Try This Butter Trick
The center of a Thanksgiving feast is the turkey, which can dry out while cooking. There is a great trick using butter to keep your turkey moist.
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Gordon Ramsay Co-Owns This Controversial Cookware Brand
When Gordon Ramsay partnered with this now-controversial brand in 2021, it was a clear sign he saw the company as the future of premium cookware.
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Yes, Cucumbers Used To Look Way Different Than They Do Now
The cucumbers in grocery stores today are a far cry from their earliest ancestors. It's actually one of the many vegetables that used to look very different.
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Why Nabisco Renamed Fig Newtons To Just 'Newtons'
In 2012, Nabisco removed the "fig" from Fig Newtons, rebranding them simply as Newtons. The decision was an intentional one on the part of the company.
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240-Year-Old Whiskey Brand Was A First Of Its Kind (& Still Loved Today)
Bourbon has a long history and the first brand dates back more than two centuries. It is distilled today and is enjoyed by many lovers of fine spirits.
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Whatever Happened To Keebler's Danish Wedding Cookies?
Keebler's Danish Wedding Cookies were tasty treats with plenty of fans. The company has stopped making them, leaving tons of disappointed people.
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The 1940s Kitchen Thrift Collectibles That Could Be Worth $500
Tiffany dishware isn't the only gem hiding in thrift stores that's worth a high price. Tucked between chipped teacups and forgotten Pyrex, you might spot it.
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The Worst Chain Restaurant Meatloaf Is A Texture Nightmare
Meatloaf is quintessential comfort food, which is partly why it's so disappointing when a popular restaurant chain misses the mark badly with this dish.
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The Award-Winning NY Brewery With Stunning Countryside Rooftop Views
New York is home to some good breweries. There is one that has won national awards and has a roof-top bar with incredible views of the pretty countryside.
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The Massive Asian Market In California Fans Are Comparing To Costco
Fans of Asian cuisine and great deals, rejoice! There's an Asian Market in California that rivals warehouse giant Costco in scope, with prices to match.
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The Once-Popular 1950s Cheese Pastries That Took Over Dinner Parties
Reaching their peak popularity in the 1950s, these simple, retro dinner party snacks are primed fora comeback. Here's a story steeped in cheesy elegance!
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The Once-Popular Restaurant Chain Known For Its Breakfast Buffet In The '80s
Once boasting over 1,000 location, this family-style restaurant was known for its expansive breakfast buffet. However, it has sadly declined in recent years.
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