There’s incredible pasta, and there’s OK pasta. Even an objectively bland pasta is tasty in my eyes (er... belly). The most memorable pasta my taste buds regularly yearn for was served inside a Parmigiano Reggiano rind in Florence, Italy. And one of my favorite dinners, when I’m feeling run-down, is a slightly grown-up version of the beloved butter noodles of my childhood—add Parm and freshly cracked pepper, please!

I Asked 4 Chefs To Name the Best Dry Pasta—They All Said the Same Brand

Tomato sauce is an invaluable ingredient in the kitchen. I don’t know what I would do without it. It's something I love to make rather than buy. I find the freshness of homemade tomato sauce too delicious to pass up. And because tomato sauce is so useful in the kitchen, it's important to know how to fix it when something goes wrong. For example, if your sauce turns out a little too runny.

3 Easy Ways to Thicken Tomato Sauce

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Ginger is the star of countless savory and sweet dishes alike and that classic peppery-warm flavor that ginger is renowned for actually comes from a flowering plant’s rhizome (fun fact: it’s a perennial), otherwise known as ginger root. And if you’ve cooked with it in your kitchen, you know that working with and peeling fresh ginger can pose quite a challenge due to its rigged, inconsistent bumps.

This Is the Easiest (and Safest) Way to Peel Ginger, According to My Dad

Tomatoes are a quintessential part of summer in the South. Whether you pick them up at the farmstand or straight off the vine in your backyard, those juicy, sun-ripened fruits are the star of so many simple summer meals. Everybody has a favorite way to enjoy them, whether it’s a...

My Southern Grandma’s 2-Step Tomato Pie Is Always on My Summer Table

If you’re looking for a dessert to take to a small gathering, Trader Joe’s latest bakery item might be what you’re looking for. Or, it might be something you choose to keep to yourself because it’s that good. The store is famous for its sweet offerings,...

Trader Joe’s New Bakery Item Is So Good, Fans Are Packing Purse Forks (Again)

Summer produce is something I look forward to all year long. As soon as the warm weather strikes, I’m busting out the recipes that use fresh zucchini, tomatoes, strawberries, and cucumbers. However, as much as I love my grandma’s zucchini pie or a BLT, I will choose corn on the cob over other summer produce any day of the week.

My Dad’s a Corn Farmer, Here’s His Secret to the Best Corn You’ve Ever Tasted

From Mystery Doritos to road trip-friendly pretzels and spicy new favorites like Buffalo Cheetos, Frito-Lay knows how to keep our snack cabinets exciting. And when you want a crispy potato chip that goes with just about any sandwich, you can always turn to a bag of Lay’s. Given all...

Lay’s Is Bringing Back 3 International Fan-Favorite Flavors

I don’t know about you, but we’re not likely to eat our chicken nuggets, tenders, wings, or sandwiches without some tasty sauce on the side. When it comes to flavorful sauces to coat our chicken sandwiches or dip our chicken nuggets, we believe more is more. These days,...

A Zaxby’s Fan Favorite Is Coming to Grocery Stores for the First Time

Pringles has not been shy about giving its fans new flavors to enjoy. Recently, we enjoyed the new Thai-inspired Sweet Chili Sauce Pringles, and not long before that, we welcomed four new summer flavors, including the Minecraft Spicy TNT. Now, the iconic stackable snack has yet another new offering: sweet...

Pringles Has a New Flavor Hitting Shelves Soon

Summer means longer and hotter days—and we're definitely feeling the heat this summer. This year has seen some record-breaking temperatures and it doesn't seem to be coming down anytime soon. Luckily, we have a few recipes to help you stay cool this summer. From ice cream, popsicles, and even soup, there's something here for everybody to cool down with.

The 15 Recipes You Need To Beat The Heat This Summer

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Conflicts are inevitable in life as we have different opinions. Some zodiac signs are good at arguing while others strive to create harmony and avoid arguments. Yet, conflict resolution is a crucial skill at home and work. It helps people live peacefully and in unity.

5 Zodiac Signs Who Are Most Likely to Win Arguments

There are plenty of food holidays in July. There’s the Fourth of July with all its backyard barbecue foods and red, white, and blue desserts. We celebrate National Hot Dog Day on July 19 and National Ice Cream Day on July 21. And on July 30, we celebrate National Cheesecake Day, the perfect reason to indulge in a rich, creamy cheesecake.

The Cheesecake Factory Just Added a Brand-New Cheesecake to Its Menu

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A woman has shared a 'perfect' poached egg hack that she says is the "perfect quick breakfast" and can be cooked in less than 1 minute

'Perfect' poached egg hack - and it cooks in less than one minute

Do you ever come down with a pizza craving so strong, there’s no way you can wait for a delivery? Nor do you have the energy (or dough) to whip up a pie from scratch? We know the feeling, which is why as soon as we came across this 4-ingredient hack for an instant pizza snack, we had to share it with you.

These 4-Ingredient Pizza Saucers Start With Ritz Crackers

Summer entertaining should be simple. Cookouts, family reunions, and pool parties are all about unwinding, which means it's all the more important to prepare a menu with little fuss, but lots of flavor. For nearly effortless summer appetizers, there's only one way to go: one bowl, and very few steps. These summery one-bowl dips do just that: the procedure is simple but the results deliver, making these one-bowl dip recipes a speedy, yet sharable summer staple.

25 One-Bowl Dip Recipes for Summer

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A chef-worthy breakfast is easier to make than you may think.

How to Make the Best-Ever Soft Scrambled Eggs, According to Bobby Flay

Taco Bell is constantly rolling out new innovations. It seems like we get something new from the Tex-Mex restaurant every week, but it's no surprise, really. In early 2024, Taco Bell hosted a live event where it announced dozens of new menu items that would be released this year. So...

Taco Bell Is Introducing a New Version of a Fan-Favorite Menu Item

McDonald’s doesn’t need to give us a reason to keep coming back. Its signature burger and perfectly peppered McChicken tend to speak for themselves. But this year, the chain has gone above and beyond to give fans more of what they want. Recently, McDonald’s brought back two of our favorite menu items, debuted a surprising McFlurry flavor, and gave our wallets a much-appreciated break with the $5 meal deal, not to mention all the free fries.

McDonald's Just Brought Back This 'Amazing' Item Fans Loved Last Year

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Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful are pretty much unified in their expectations of what will happen between Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson) and Paris Buckingham (Diamond White), who recently announced their engagement.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans believe Thomas will dump Paris for Hope

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The Pioneer Woman’s ‘Best’ Pasta Sauce and Short Ribs Were Made With This Kitchen Gadget

While The Pioneer Woman’s collection has grown to include home decor, fashion, kitchen items, bedding, and more, Ree Drummond’s brand’s roots started with food. In a...

The Pioneer Woman’s ‘Best’ Pasta Sauce and Short Ribs Were Made With This Kitchen Gadget

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