Columbus, OH

Canned tomatoes hold a special place in my kitchen—they're versatile, reliable, and can be used in so many different recipes. I'm never without a few cans stocked in the pantry. Whether you find yourself reaching for this versatile pantry staple for a weeknight marinara sauce or to whip up...

I Asked 2 Chefs To Name the Best Canned Tomatoes—Both Said the Same Brand

This classic New Orleans dish isn’t actually barbecued—instead, it can be made on your stovetop in just over 20 minutes. The name refers to the sauce, which is smoky red and punchy in flavor. What gives it that all-important flavor? Worcestershire sauce for one, along with a generous...

For the Best-Ever Shrimp, Make It New Orleans-Style

Italian food's wide-reaching appeal is easy to understand. The cuisine focuses on a small selection of ingredients — often less than eight in a single recipe — but emphasizes ingredient quality and a fine-tuned balanced palate. An especially delicious showcase of such humble culinary construction is marinara sauce. While commonly confined to jars in the United States, the fresh rendition is lighter, brighter, and bursting with flavor (though easily ruined with a simple mistake). It's a sauce that comes together quickly but is surprisingly versatile, both delicious on its own and useful as an ingredient in other dishes.

A Chef's Argument For The Humble Marinara Sauce

The beauty of the air fryer is that it can cook everything from breakfast to your late-night snack, leaving it crispy on the outside and perfectly textured on the inside—and it can do it in a fraction of the time that you're used to, making it perfect for busy schedules.

31 of Our Best Air Fryer Recipes for Every Day of the Month

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

All Things NC

There’s something incredibly comforting about a dish that almost cooks itself, filling your home with tantalizing aromas and promising a delightful meal at the end of the day. Slow Cooker Short Ribs are one such dish, embodying the essence of hearty, home-cooked goodness with minimal effort. Perfect for busy days or lazy weekends, this recipe ensures that you’ll be able to enjoy a gourmet meal without the hassle.

Melt-in-Your-Mouth Magic: Slow Cooker Short Ribs Recipe

Food & Wine

These chef-approved cookbooks will provide endless inspiration for family-style meals, desserts, and more.

The 10 Best Instant Pot Cookbooks, According to Chefs

Grab your sheet pan and whip up one of these delicious dinner recipes that are perfect for summer. Not only is dark green, orange and red produce like dark leafy greens, broccoli, carrots and tomatoes bursting with anti-inflammatory benefits, but they’re all in season now. Plus some of these recipes feature omega-3-rich protein salmon which can help reduce inflammation too. Recipes like our Sheet-Pan Teriyaki Salmon with Green Beans or Sheet-Pan Shrimp & Beets are healthy, flavorful and easy to make.

12 Summer Sheet-Pan Dinners Packed with Anti-Inflammatory Ingredients

Mississippi State

With just a handful of ingredients, you can create a dish that tastes like it’s been simmering for hours under the watchful eye of a seasoned chef. The secret? A unique combination of ranch seasoning, au jus gravy mix, pepperoncini peppers, and a bit of butter. These ingredients meld together in the crockpot, infusing the ribs with a rich, tangy, and slightly spicy flavor that’s absolutely irresistible.

Crockpot Mississippi Country Style Ribs Recipe

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

The Olympics are a time for people to come together and respect one another, seeing which country can come out on top in certain sports. But, for some, the heat of the moment becomes too much and they let their anger and frustrations get the best of them. This is exactly what happened with the latest Olympic soccer match between Argentina and France, seeing the hosts narrowly make it to the next round of their home tournament.

Olympic Soccer Game Ends in Huge Fight

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

M Henderson

Here's another recipe for fudge that's very easy to make. You can double it, or quadruple it, for more servings. 4 tablespoons cocoa or cacao powder (I like 2 tablespoons of each)

3-Ingredient Fudge

Can you use expired butter? This is the question most people are afraid to answer since most have eaten expired butter once or twice. The best information people get is smelling the butter and judging its integrity. Butter is so popular and tasty that you can find it in almost...

Is It Safe to Use Expired Butter?

Savannah, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

Colorado State

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Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora Police Department released a statement on Tuesday on social media to clear up misinformation about an incident involving thousands of migrants. “Misinformation has spread on social media regarding the large gathering on Sunday at Gardens on Havana shopping center,” Aurora PD posted on X. “We recognize that Sunday’s incident was disconcerting and alarming for a large number of our residents and citizens. The purpose of this message is to provide the community with accurate information based on what we know right now.”

Law-abiding Venezuelans watch election results in Aurora, leave behind mess

Savor the taste of summer with these quick and delicious dinner recipes! With just 15 minutes of cooking, you’ll be enjoying a nutritious and flavorful meal. These recipes have been favorites of our readers, earning at least 4-star reviews. You’ll want to test out options like our Green Goddess Salad with Chickpeas or Sausage, Mushroom & Pesto Grilled Pizza to elevate your dinner menu this week.

Our 18 Best Summer Dinner Recipes Ready in Under 15 Minutes

Transform a block of firm tofu into bites of crisp perfection with our umami-rich stir-fries, fakeaway classics and nutrient-boosting salads. Love tofu but struggle to achieve that crispy texture at home? We'll let you in on a secret: you need to start with firm tofu (or extra-firm if you can find it). Give it a press – you don't need any special equipment, simply squeeze out any excess water then wrap the block in kitchen roll; put a heavy chopping board, cast-iron pan or hefty cookbook on top to weigh it down, then leave for 15-30 minutes to squeeze out any remaining water. Read our how to press tofu guide for more handy tips.

10 crispy tofu recipes

Real Simple

The tips and tricks I learned in culinary school can help make you a better, more efficient cook too.

10 Things I Learned in Culinary School That Made Me a Better Home Cook

Here’s Why You Should Never Skip the Cheesecloth Step When Cooking, According to Chefs

Whisk together garlic cloves, 1/4 cup olive oil, 3 tablespoons lemon juice, 2 teaspoons dried oregano, 2 teaspoons salt, 1/2 teaspoon red pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper in a small bowl until combined. Place lamb chops in a resealable plastic bag, and pour marinade over chops. Remove air from...

Greek-Style Grilled Lamb Chops

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11 Time-Honored African Cooking Techniques

African cooking techniques offer a unique window into the heart of the Mother Continent’s diverse cultures. These time-honored methods highlight the richness and variety that can’t...

11 Time-Honored African Cooking Techniques

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