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Know your knife: A guide to the best steel for knives

Know your knife: A guide to the best steel for knives

We've put together a quick guide to some of the most common — and best — knife steels so you can make a more informed decision next time you buy a blade.
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These 7 wheated whiskeys are great alternatives to Pappy

These 7 wheated whiskeys are great alternatives to Pappy

Cult whiskey Pappy Van Winkle still retains its appeal for bourbon fans, but here is our list of the best wheated whiskey alternatives.
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Singani: It’s finally a whole lot easier to get your hands on this Bolivian spirit

Singani: It’s finally a whole lot easier to get your hands on this Bolivian spirit

There's a new brandy-like spirit in town, and it goes by the name Singani. Here's what you need to know about the age-old South American drink.
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These are the best seasonal fruits and veggies for spring

These are the best seasonal fruits and veggies for spring

Spring signals the return of colorful, bright, and fresh fruits and vegetables. Here's what's in season.
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These are the best restaurants in Chicago for a sublime meal

These are the best restaurants in Chicago for a sublime meal

This is your guide to a few of the best restaurants Chicago has to offer. From Filipino food to French, the city has it all (and then some).
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This incredibly easy poached egg hack will change your eggs Benedict game forever

This incredibly easy poached egg hack will change your eggs Benedict game forever

Most mornings, unless you're one of those crazy morning people, a quick breakfast means cereal, toast, or protein bars. Until now.
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This genius bacon hack will completely change your breakfast game

This genius bacon hack will completely change your breakfast game

Every once in a while, a new tip or trick comes along that has me questioning my entire bacon-loving identity. Check out this bacon storage hack.
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The secret to perfect crispy-gooey cookies every time

The secret to perfect crispy-gooey cookies every time

It turns out, this trick is the magic factor in a perfectly moist, chewy, and tantalizingly chocolate chip cookie. We tried it ourselves and were blown away!
Hard apple cider in a glass, surrounded by apples.

How to make hard cider (it’s not as complicated as you think)

How to make hard cider (it’s not as complicated as you think)

Learning how to make hard apple cider and actually making it are fairly straightforward. So, here's a quick and easy guide to doing it at home.
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The 7 best wines to drink this Easter: Elevate your holiday meal

The 7 best wines to drink this Easter: Elevate your holiday meal

Outside, things are still on lockdown. Inside, you can still have a proper Easter spread, provided some good wine is involved.
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Gluten-free? These are the 8 best gluten-free stout beers

Gluten-free? These are the 8 best gluten-free stout beers

Stout beers are dark and smooth but many are made with barley, which contains gluten. Find the best gluten-free stout beers here.
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Review: Cometeer instant coffee might be better than fresh-ground

Review: Cometeer instant coffee might be better than fresh-ground

Cometeer is changing the instant coffee game with a cool new pod system. Here, we review the brand and its game-changing lineup.
Ribeye steak cooking in a cast iron pan.

How to clean cast iron so you don’t ruin expensive cookware: An expert’s guide

How to clean cast iron so you don’t ruin expensive cookware: An expert’s guide

We talked to an expert in the field about cleaning your cast iron. Here's what to do and what not to do so your cast iron lasts.
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The 19 best food documentaries of all time

The 19 best food documentaries of all time

These are the 19 best food documentaries of all time, from films about meticulous sushi chefs to the woes of the fast food industry.

Flying with booze: How to pack beer and wine in your luggage

Flying with booze: How to pack beer and wine in your luggage

Can you bring alcohol on a plane? Yes, but you need to know how to pack your wine and beer. Here's how.
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5 incredible Easter dinners that focus on our favorite steak cuts

5 incredible Easter dinners that focus on our favorite steak cuts

On Easter, people seem to be pretty equally divided between their allegiance to either ham or lamb. But, what if you don't like either? We've got you covered.
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How to cook ribs in the oven: A step-by-step guide

How to cook ribs in the oven: A step-by-step guide

Can you cook ribs in the oven? Yes, you can. But wait, do ribs taste good when cooked in the oven? They sure do. Learn how with this guide.
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The best holiday hams to roast for your Easter dinner

The best holiday hams to roast for your Easter dinner

To help you get started planning the perfect Easter dinner, we’ve rounded up our picks for the best ham brands you can buy online.
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The Whole30 Diet: Everything you need to know

The Whole30 Diet: Everything you need to know

The Whole30 Diet is a 30-day dietary reset program designed to help you identify trigger foods. Is it the reset you need?
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How to make marshmallows: This recipe is the perfect Easter treat

How to make marshmallows: This recipe is the perfect Easter treat

If you’ve got kiddos or just a really big sweet tooth, follow this recipe from McCormick for at-home marshmallows this Easter.
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10 benefits of sweet potatoes that prove you should eat more of them

10 benefits of sweet potatoes that prove you should eat more of them

Sweet potatoes are as good for you as they are delicious. Read on to find out why you should add more sweet potato recipes to your meal plan.
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The best beverage coolers for chilling your beer, wine, and soda in 2023

The best beverage coolers for chilling your beer, wine, and soda in 2023

A beverage cooler, also known as a beverage center, will make a fine addition to your home bar or man cave. Here's our roundup of the best beverage coolers.
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Review: Is Caraway cookware worth all the hype?

Review: Is Caraway cookware worth all the hype?

Caraway couldn't possibly be as great a brand as it's hyped up to be, right? Well, we decided to see for ourselves.
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Filet chateaubriand is the deluxe dish your Easter meal needs

Filet chateaubriand is the deluxe dish your Easter meal needs

Up your Easter dinner game by crafting this delicious Filet Chateaubriand recipe, the Ferrari of beef-centered dishes.
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The 10 best Japanese knives: Upgrade your cooking tools

The 10 best Japanese knives: Upgrade your cooking tools

Japanese chef knives are lighter and sharper than German knives. Here are the best Japanese chef knives you should consider buying this 2023.
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This March, try the best cocktail recipes from the women of Death & Co.

This March, try the best cocktail recipes from the women of Death & Co.

We reached out to a handful of Death & Co. women bartenders to find out what drink recipes they're most proud of. Here are the tasty responses.
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We’ve all been eating our Chinese takeout wrong

We’ve all been eating our Chinese takeout wrong

Our favorite part of this hack is that it makes it so much easier to share, which, of course, is how Chinese food is meant to be enjoyed. 
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The surprising states that drink the most wine, beer, and liquor

The surprising states that drink the most wine, beer, and liquor

It seems that where you live has a lot to do with what you drink. And, according to recent data, New Hampshire is a pretty fun place to be. Who knew?
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Why it’s so hard to eat healthily, even when you cook at home

Why it’s so hard to eat healthily, even when you cook at home

While grocery stores carry a plethora of food items that claim to be healthy, unfortunately, in many instances, this just isn't the case.
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This recipe finder will give you dinner ideas using what’s in your fridge

This recipe finder will give you dinner ideas using what’s in your fridge

No matter how random your assortment of refrigerator finds, Gumbo has a recipe for you.
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The best flavors of LaCroix sparkling water, ranked

The best flavors of LaCroix sparkling water, ranked

We tried 21 flavors of LaCroix's sparkling waters so you don't have to. Find out which flavors are the best.
The Multnomah Whiskey Library in Portland has one of the largest selections of rare whiskeys in the nation.

The most beautiful bars in the U.S. (for those extra Instagram-worthy drink photos)

The most beautiful bars in the U.S. (for those extra Instagram-worthy drink photos)

The most beautiful bars offer an unmatched aesthetic. From Los Angeles to NYC, here are the ten most beautiful bars in America.
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How to make limoncello: Everything you need to know

How to make limoncello: Everything you need to know

Crafted from an aged mix of lemons and liquor, Limoncello is the bright yellow liqueur that's become synonymous with sunshine on the Italian Riviera.
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Drink like Hemingway and whip up a Death in the Afternoon cocktail

Drink like Hemingway and whip up a Death in the Afternoon cocktail

Ernest Hemingway proved himself a voluble champion of all things alcoholic, so comes his intriguing cocktail invention: the Death in the Afternoon cocktail.
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8 surprising ways vodka can actually be good for you

8 surprising ways vodka can actually be good for you

You must be familiar with the vodka. But do you know anything about the health benefits of vodka? Read on to find out all about them.
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A guide to Jamaican food beyond just jerk chicken

A guide to Jamaican food beyond just jerk chicken

Jamaican cuisine is way more than jerk chicken. Here, we plunge into some of the island nation's other signature dishes.
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The 10 best cheap beers money can buy in 2023

The 10 best cheap beers money can buy in 2023

The best cheap beers are easy on the wallet and typically low in alcohol. If that's how you like your beer, take a look at our top picks for 2023.
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Cooking tips: Learn the best way to sharpen a knife (and why it’s so important)

Cooking tips: Learn the best way to sharpen a knife (and why it’s so important)

Knives are only useful if they're sharp. Take the time to master the art of blade sharpening with our guide on the best ways to sharpen a knife.
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California has canceled salmon season — here’s why that matters

California has canceled salmon season — here’s why that matters

The salmon fishing industry is one upon which tens of thousands of Californians depend, and another ban could result in an absolutely devastating loss.
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Your guide to reducing inflammation: 7 essential tips

Your guide to reducing inflammation: 7 essential tips

Try these seven effective ways to reduce inflammation and feel better in no time!

The 5 best ways to cook Lil Smokies, the perfect appetizer for any gathering

The 5 best ways to cook Lil Smokies, the perfect appetizer for any gathering

Little Smokies are a quick and easy appetizer that most people love. Here are 5 way to prepare this delicious app for the any gathering.
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Benefits of ginger: 5 reasons why you should add it to your grocery list today

Benefits of ginger: 5 reasons why you should add it to your grocery list today

Learn about five reasons why you should start including ginger in your diet, as well as many creative ways to do so. Here are 5 amazing benefits of ginger.
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Want incredible sushi in NYC? Go to this speakeasy (really!)

Want incredible sushi in NYC? Go to this speakeasy (really!)

Does a sushi speakeasy pique your curiosity? The Office of Mr. Moto, New York's newest sushi speakeasy, is a culinary journey you won't soon forget.
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The best tequilas you can buy for less than $20

The best tequilas you can buy for less than $20

Cheap tequila doesn't necessarily mean bad tequila. Next time you're looking for budget booze, go for one of these brands under $20.
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The best kegerators for keeping your favorite beers cold and fresh

The best kegerators for keeping your favorite beers cold and fresh

Impress your fellow beer-loving comrades with one of the best kegerators of 2023, all guaranteed to keep your beer cold and fresh.
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Egg nutrition: Should you eat the whole egg or stick to egg whites?

Egg nutrition: Should you eat the whole egg or stick to egg whites?

Not sure if you should eat egg whites only or enjoy the whole egg? Find out about egg nutrition here.
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The Borg drink is a viral Gen-Z favorite that’s really not all that new

The Borg drink is a viral Gen-Z favorite that’s really not all that new

Ever heard of the Borg drink? It's a full gallon of mayhem, and Gen Z drinkers love it – but it's nothing new. Sorry, kids.
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Is erythritol harmful? What a dietitian says new data means for your Keto diet

Is erythritol harmful? What a dietitian says new data means for your Keto diet

We asked Dan LeMoine, RD, and Clinical Director at Phoenix-based Re:vitalize Nutrition about erythritol, including its benefits and potential health risks.
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Feeling adventurous? 5 of the weirdest cocktails from around the globe

Feeling adventurous? 5 of the weirdest cocktails from around the globe

We all love a good cocktail, but it's easy to tire of the classics. These weirdly fun cocktails are perfect when you're looking to switch things up a bit.
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These foods high in melatonin will help you sleep better

These foods high in melatonin will help you sleep better

Melatonin can help regulate your sleep cycles for more restful sleep. Learn about these foods you can add to your diet that are high in melatonin.