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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.
8 Pantry Pastas Our Staff Makes When There's Nothing in the Fridge
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8 Pantry Pastas Our Staff Makes When There's Nothing in the Fridge

These are the dead-simple recipes we turn to for emergency dinners.
Is There a Difference Between Polenta and Cornmeal?
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Is There a Difference Between Polenta and Cornmeal?

Know the ins and outs of creamy, corny deliciousness.
How to Revive a Dry, Crumbly Jar of Nut Butter
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How to Revive a Dry, Crumbly Jar of Nut Butter

That jar isn't dead yet.
How to Make a Classic Caesar Salad Dressing
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How to Make a Classic Caesar Salad Dressing

Master the art of this classic, umami-packed dressing, and America's favorite salad will be available to you in minutes.