A lamington is a true Australian dessert (no pavlova palaver here!) and features a soft vanilla sponge, dipped in a chocolate icing and coated in desiccated coconut. We've taken our version further by slicing the sponge horizontally and layering with raspberry jam. Step 1Preheat oven to 170°C (150°C fan) mark...

Lamingtons

Known as kürtőskalács in Hungarian, these yeasted chimney cakes are easier to make than they look. They're wonderful when served warm with a steaming cup of tea or coffee, and finished with a sprinkling of walnut, cinnamon and sugar. Step 1For the dough, in the bowl of...

Chimney Cakes

4-5tbsp chocolate strands (vermicelli), see GH TIP. Step 1In a medium, heavy-based pan heat the butter, condensed milk, cocoa powder and a pinch of salt, stirring constantly over medium heat, until the mixture comes to the boil. Reduce heat to low-medium and bubble gently for 9-10min, stirring frequently, until thick and glossy. To check whether it’s ready, drag a wooden spoon along the base of the pan to form a channel. If the channel holds for 5sec, then the mixture is ready. If not, continue cooking (and stirring) and check again after a few min.

Brigadeiros

Step 1Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and cook the gnocchi according to pack instructions. Drain, reserving 200ml of the starchy cooking water. Step 2Meanwhile, in a large deep frying pan melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the garlic and nduja paste and cook for 2min, or until the paste has melted. Stir in the spinach, gnocchi and reserved cooking water and heat, stirring, until the spinach wilts. Season well.

Gnocchi with Nduja and Garlic Butter

Seattle, WA

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Need something to do this weekend? Our entire region is teeming with festivals. If you don’t live in one of the host towns, these events are a great opportunity for a day trip. The weather is going to be fabulous: sunny and in the low to mid 80s depending on where you end up. Stay hydrated!

Loads of Festivals This Weekend

We've been independently researching and testing products for over 120 years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. Paging all Stranger Things fans: you won't want to miss this mystifying new collab. While we patiently wait for more details about the popular Netflix show's fifth and final season, Bath & Body Works is bringing the flavors of Hawkins, Indiana to your home with a limited-edition candle collection.

'Stranger Things'-Inspired Candles Just Dropped at Bath & Body Works

Denver, CO

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

We've been independently researching and testing products for over 120 years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. Whether you're a new parent or you're expecting, you can shop some of the best baby gear at a discount, thanks to Amazon Prime Day's amazing deals. For parents-to-be, there's an especially exciting deal happening right now: The SNOO Smart Sleeper Baby Bassinet is 25 percent off. This industry-leading baby bassinet rarely goes on sale, but at this moment, you can buy it for over $400 off.

I'm a Shopping Editor and I've Never Seen This Kind of Sale on the SNOO

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Whenever you come across a sexy and extremely attractive person, bear in mind that such physical attributes may be influenced by their zodiac signs. Among all the signs of the zodiac, some signs tend to be more attractive than others. This is usually based on the planets that rule these signs and other astrological energies that could make them more appealing.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Sexy

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The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why

Princess Charlotte was just as happy as the rest of the world to see her mom, Princess Kate, out and about at Wimbledon. For Kate’s second official appearance this year, the royal made her way to the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club to watch the men’s singles finals match at Wimbledon. The outing was a triumphant comeback for the princess, who is in the midst of treatment for cancer. As she entered the stadium, she was met with thunderous applause and a standing ovation.

Princess Charlotte Had a Heartwarming Reaction to Princess Kate’s Standing Ovation at Wimbledon

Food Fusion Frenzy

Blackberry cobbler is a delightful dessert that captures the essence of summer with its sweet and tart flavors. 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional) Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

Summery Blackberry Cobbler: A Delightful Dessert

We've been independently researching and testing products for over 120 years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. Whether you’re frequently rushing through the airport with a carry-on or in need of a durable checked suitcase for your upcoming vacation, investing in a high-quality suitcase that’s as easy to pack as it is to maneuver is worth it. According to our travel experts, Samsonite is one of the best luggage brands to choose from. Not only is it a reliable brand with tons of offerings that consistently perform well in our tests, but it stands out for its durability and ease of use. It’s also fairly affordable compared to similar models on the market. To help you find the right Samsonite luggage for your next getaway, we break down our favorite Samsonite suitcases below with picks suitable for a variety of style preferences, sizes and budgets.

10 Best Samsonite Luggage Pieces, Tested & Reviewed

Bob’s is going out of business, but not the one you may think. On July 1, Bob’s Stores, a discount clothing retailer, announced it would be shuttering its locations after filing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring petition in mid June. “Bob's Stores was unable to secure the finances needed to maintain operations,” the company stated in a press release. “Bob's stores began Going Out of Business sales in stores on Friday June 28, with discounts of 30-70% off.”

Bob's Discount Furniture Addresses Mass Confusion Over Store Closures

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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!

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There's nothing better on a super hot day than a nice, fresh and cool summer salad! One of our favorite flavor combos is bacon, lettuce and tomato. (Okay, so really, it's anything with bacon in it... don't judge. :D)

BLT Pasta Salad

We've been independently researching and testing products for over 120 years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. There’s nothing that feels better than resting your head on a soft, fluffy pillow at the end of a long day. But with so many pillows to choose from, it can be difficult to find the perfect one for you and your sleep style. That’s why we recommend the Beckham Hotel Collection Bed Pillows. Sold in a set of two on Amazon at a price that’s hard to beat, this 2024 Good Housekeeping Best Bedding Awards winner is worth every penny, whether you’re a side, stomach, back or combination sleeper.

Beckham Hotel Collection Review: I Tested Amazon's Best-Selling Pillow

We've been independently researching and testing products for over 120 years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. While we love fried eggs and a stack of flapjacks, there are certain scenarios where it just doesn't make sense to stand over a hot skillet flipping one pancake at a time or cooking eggs made-to-order. A breakfast potluck is 100 percent one of those situations. Whether you're planning a brunch potluck with friends on a weekend, headed to a special birthday breakfast celebration or meeting up with coworkers at the office, chances are you're looking for crowd-pleasing breakfast potluck ideas that are easy to make and take with you.

30 Breakfast Potluck Ideas to Feed a Crowd

Olympia, WA

The Capital Lakefair festival in Olympia started today and runs through Sunday night. It’s a popular, long-running event that started in 1957 and is an important source of fundraising for non-profits and educational scholarships.

The Capital Lakefair Festival Has Started and it Runs All Weekend

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Air Fryer Chocolate Doughnuts

See the tip box for instructions on how to air fry these delicious chocolate doughnuts!. If you're a fan of this recipe, then we have plenty...

Air Fryer Chocolate Doughnuts

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