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Full disclosure: I have no idea where this recipe came from. I might’ve thrown it together spontaneously using ingredients that were on sale at Kroger, but it’s entirely possible I was inspired by an Instagram influencer or something I pinned on Pinterest. More than likely, it was a combination of the two. What I know … Read more

With more and more automation entering the fast food landscape, the drive-thru experience is becoming increasingly high-tech. The pros: We get to our hot fries and crispy sandwiches even quicker. The cons: many, many cases of robot-to-person miscommunication. In fact, so many hilarious videos of McDonald’s ordering issues have surfaced online, the company decided to … Read more

In the middle of summer, I don’t really want to heat up the kitchen to cook dinner. Honestly, my thoughts keep turning to ice cream and though I wish this was the perfect meal choice for me, at my age, it’s not. I look, feel and act healthy—and generally, I am. But I’ve had a … Read more

Published: Aug 13, 2024 by Taryn Comfort food is calling your name in the form of this Keto Mississippi Pot Roast recipe! The roast is falling-apart tender, flavorful, and incredibly easy to make. We have always enjoyed a roast for Sunday dinner, or anytime we are craving something warm and cozy. I have been meaning … Read more

You know how they say something is as easy as pie? Well, here’s something even easier. Open-face tarts, galettes, and crostatas deliver the fruit-filled promise of pie but with a lot less fuss. Just so you know, galettes and crostatas have free-form fold-up pastry bases and are so similar they might as well be twins … Read more

Summer is, without a doubt, my favorite season for cooking. The abundance and variety of produce available has me running to the farmers market so I can snatch up juicy peaches, heirloom tomatoes, and bicolor corn. I fill my basket with tender zucchini and crunchy sweet peppers, eager to take advantage of all that summer has … Read more

While processed foods often have a bad press, many of the processes have been used for centuries and serve to improve a food’s shelf life, appearance and taste. Most of us are now familiar with the more recently cited term ‘ultra processed foods’, as the same suggests these undergo a more extensive modification. What is … Read more

Straight to the Point Bowl scrapers are a versatile, cheap kitchen tool worth buying. We use them not only to scrape bowls clean, but also for a myriad of other kitchen tasks. You can find our full review of bowl scrapers here. I consider myself a minimalist in the kitchen. Maybe that comes from living … Read more

Next, discover our best recipes for teenagers, how to build a healthy diet for teens and find out how much exercise children need. How to deal with picky eating Question: My 14-year-old daughter is as picky as ever. Since she was 10, she has suffered with spots and her food choices are limited. Should I … Read more