The First Step To Take When Using Your Instant Pot As A Slow Cooker
An Instant Pot is a powerful appliance, but did you know it can also double as a slow cooker? If you feel like trying that out, keep this one trick in mind.
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Throw Your Wraps In The Air Fryer For A Crispy Outer Crust
A sandwich wrap tastes great all on its own but if you throw it in the air fryer, you can give it all a crispy outer crust that makes it even better. -
Rachael Ray Simplifies Salad Dressing With A Little Bit Of Math
If you've ever wanted homemade salad dressing, then Rachael Ray has the trick for you. With just the tiniest bit of math, you'll be making dressings like a pro. -
The Overlooked Cooking Methods For Flavorful Frozen Veggies
Frozen veggies are often underrated, but with some know-how, this convenient option can deliver bold, deep flavors when cooked using the right method. -
Charcuterie On A Plane? Here's How To Elevate Your On-Board Snacking Experience
Sick of snack bags on a plane that don't fill you up? Try a charcuterie board instead - here's how to pack it up and bring it with you on board. -
Rick Steves Follows 4 Simple Rules When Dining In Europe, And You Should Too
Novice and seasoned tourists alike can make the most of Europe's delectable flavors by following these simple tried-and-true tips from the travel aficionado. -
How To Elevate Whipped Cream With A Touch Of Fruit
Whether atop a slice of a pie or spooned straight from the bowl, fruit can bring an unexpected flavor element to classic, fluffy whipped cream. -
How Rick Steves Saves Money And Sightsees When Dining Across Europe
Traveling can be intimidating because of the cost, but travel expert Rick Steves has the best tips for sightseeing while eating on the cheap. -
The Simple Tip To Store Bulk Foods When You Don't Have Tons Of Space
Whether you have a tiny kitchen or just want to improve your cupboards' organization, you can clear up space with this one straightforward tip. -
Wait, Avocados Are Berries?
Avocados are surprisingly classified as berries due to their scientific traits, and this info also reveals which 'berries' actually don't belong in the family. -
How To Easily Remove The Skin Off Of Almonds
Peeling almonds one by one can seem impossible, unless you use this easy trick that will get you on your way to almond milk, butter, and pastries in no time. -
The Easier Way To Use Cauliflower As A Gluten-Free Pizza Base
Making a homemade cauliflower crust can get frustrating, but there's another way to make cauliflower pizza crust that's way easier and just as satisfying. -
Standard Vs Key Limes: What's The Difference?
Standard and key limes look alike and seem like they'd be interchangeable but are they? Here's the key differences in size, texture, and taste. -
How Bruised Apples Really Do Spoil The Bunch
Can one bruised apple really spoil the whole bunch? It turns out this is more than just an adage and there is science behind why this happens. -
What Is The Green Stuff You See In Lobster?
If you see green stuff in your lobster after you cook it a home, don't throw it away. It's actually a tasty delicacy prized in many parts of the world. -
Are Tapas Different From Small Plate Appetizers?
Tapas and appetizers may seem like the same thing - they are both small plates that are enjoyed at mealtime. But they actually are quite different. -
Why It's Always Worth It To Buy The Salmon At Whole Foods' Salad Bar
No one can deny that salmon is as delicious as it is pricey, so to avoid astronomical costs, take a trip to Whole Foods' salad bar instead of buying fresh. -
The Game-Changing Gadget For Home Chefs With A Ton Of Leftovers
Do you love to meal prep and have leftovers to feed yourself (and maybe your family) for a week? Then you need this gadget to improve food storage. -
Reheat Your Leftovers Sous Vide And Thank Us Later
Using a microwave to reheat leftovers leads to sadness -- burned in some places, ice cold in others. To avoid such sorrow, break out the sous vide.
