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Whether you like your beef bloody rare, well done or (hopefully) somewhere in between, getting the internal temperature of your ribeye or New York strip right is the most important piece of business when grilling steak. "Doneness is such a preference and everyone has their own," says Joe Flamm, chef-partner...

The Secret Trick Chefs Use to Know When Steak Is Cooked Perfectly

It's not uncommon for dumpster divers to find shocking amounts of perfectly good products destined for landfills. Now, a Redditor is drawing attention to a considerable amount of food waste they discovered in the bin of a local Dollar Tree. What happened?. The Redditor posted two photos revealing a dumpster...

Photo of dumpster filled with frozen food items outside grocery store sparks upset: 'So demoralizing and heartbreaking'

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Canned meat isn't just for stocking your pantry. Break open those cans for meat that can seriously amp up your next breakfast. Here's how to do just that.

12 Canned Meats That Make The Best Breakfast

Cookout season is among us, which means it's time to pick up hamburgers and hot dogs at the grocery store, fire up the grill, and get cooking. This also means it's time to stock up on buns, and that's where you might run into a little snag: It's way too easy to end up with a lot of extra hot dog buns, especially if you bought them in bulk for a large group. You don't want to toss them all out, but maybe you tried to freeze and defrost leftovers before and found the results to be less than palatable. Is there any way to save these buns, or are they a lost cause?

The Right Way To Freeze And Thaw Leftover Hot Dog Buns

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The craze over these bags has gone too far.

People Are Reselling Viral Trader Joe's Mini Bags for $100 Because We Can't Have Nice Things

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What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

If your yard is covered in invasive garlic mustard, the best way to beat it…is to eat it. Homesteading couple Jordan and Silvan (@homegrown_handgathered) posted a video demonstrating how to make a delicious restaurant-quality meal using foraged invasive plants. The scoop. "Here's how we turn invasive plants into delicious...

Homesteaders turn extremely invasive plants into delicious dinner: 'This meal could easily be served at a fancy restaurant'

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As we grow older, there are certain types of food that we should be avoiding. While processed food is typically on the list, there's an especially risky kind.

Men And Women Over 50 Should Avoid Eating This Popular Dinner Food

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Most likely, when you imagine preparing a gourmet meal, you picture shopping at a high-end, high-priced store like Whole Foods. However, spending hundreds of dollars on organic produce, top-of-the...

5 Frugal ‘Gourmet’ Meals You Can Create From Dollar Store Ingredients

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An American social media user has sparked outrage after sharing a video on how to make scrambled eggs in boiling water.

TikTok chef sparks outrage after revealing her controversial method for making 'fluffy' scrambled eggs

Rinsing meat is a great way to increase the risk of foodborne illness in your kitchen, even if that is something we have seen parents or relatives do when preparing dinner. But when it comes to cured meats, like bacon, is it necessary to rinse before cooking? The answer is a resounding no.

Should You Rinse Bacon Before Cooking?

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You shut the door, but it doesn’t latch, or you have to lift the handle to get it to latch. This problem is getting on your nerves—why not spend five minutes fixing it? The first thing you should try is tightening the screws in both the handle and the striker plate. If the door still doesn’t catch, try the following steps.

Door Won’t Latch? Here’s an Easy Fix

We’ve all done it — overtightened an oil filter so much that it’s a bear to remove. If you think you can remove it by jamming a long screwdriver through the can and twisting, think again. The screwdriver will just rip the can open, and you’ll be drenched in oil. When you’re done dealing with that mess, the filter will still be stuck, and you’ll be even more frustrated.

Remove a Stubborn Oil Filter with This Genius Hack

At the end of every day, workers in stores and restaurants nationwide throw away tons upon tons of perfectly safe, edible, delicious food. Many of them would rather donate that food to those in need, but they're forced to follow company policies that dictate they throw out and sometimes even intentionally ruin the food.

Teenage employee fired from grocery store for eating food that was going to be thrown out: 'Is no one else angered by this?'

Interior trim can add definition and refinement to a room, and wood remains a good choice for material. Today, synthetic trims can sometimes be a better option. Here are a few tips to help you no matter which material you choose. Wood trim, also known as molding or millwork, enhances...

6 Tips for Buying Wood Trim That Will Save Time and Money

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It's obvious to most people that being financially unstable or living below the poverty level is a struggle. Figuring out meals that you can afford outside of ramen can be hard, especially if you have to make it last for days. In fact, cheap foods are generally really processed and unhealthy, but when that's all you can afford, you make do with what you have. But one creator on TikTok has made it her mission to provide content that will help people who are struggling to make healthier food on a tight budget. Rebecca Chobat runs the TikTok account Dollar Tree Dinners and creates meals using only the ingredients she can find at Dollar Tree, including meats. She shows recipes for breakfast, lunch and dinner with an emphasis on stretching a tight budget.

Woman makes it her mission to teach people how to make healthy food from Dollar Tree ingredients

Anyone who works knows that staying on track and eating right is hard. It’s especially hard if you work in a place where people bring in food. My job…especially hard. First off, lots of women work there…second off…they are all good cooks…third they like to try new recipes and fourth…they don’t want the goodies to stay at their own homes and they eat them all. So, they share. They share a lot.

What I’m Eating: Smores Bars

Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn a commission from your purchases. There are many ways to cool off during the hot summer months in the south. Old-school sprinklers, water pads, kiddie pools, you name it—I’ve tried them all over the years. Having grown up in the heat and humidity, there isn’t a body of water (man-made or not) that I haven’t dipped my toes in to find some relief.

Funsicle Pool Review: We Just Found Your New Summer Staple

Electrical outlets and switches on exterior walls can leak a lot of cold outside air into the house. Add up all the outlets in the average house, and you can experience some serious heat loss, which makes it worth spending 10 minutes per outlet plugging the holes. Before you start,...

Save Money On Your Utility Bills By Filling Gaps Around Electrical Outlets

There's a good chance you've heard of dry-aged beef or steak, but have you ever tried dry-aged fish? Similar to how gourmet steakhouses transform standard beef through the long dry-aging process, some chefs swear by dry-aging fish to improve the flavor and texture. Understandably, this might seem backwards considering it's widely thought that fish straight out of the sea is the freshest and therefore the tastiest. But if done right, dry-aged fish is arguably more tender and packed with delicious umami flavor.

The Fanciest Fish Being Served At Restaurants Isn't Actually Fresh

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7 Best Freeze-Dried Meals for Camping, Tested and Reviewed by an Avid Camper

I'm a full-time van-lifer and outdoor enthusiast. Here are the best freeze-dried meals for backcountry adventures. Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We...

7 Best Freeze-Dried Meals for Camping, Tested and Reviewed by an Avid Camper

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