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Cooking Oils: What Are They and Which One To Use

It seems like with every step by the pantry aisle at the grocery store, another oil tends to land on the shelf. There was a time when canola and olive oil ruled the world, but now the times have changed....

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Comforting Casserole Recipes

These hearty dishes bridge the gap between comfort and convenience. Whether you're looking for something to make for breakfast or dinner, these comforting casserole recipes will hit the spot. From the simplicity of a baked scrambled egg casserole for breakfast...

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Cooking Fish in Parchment: A Beginner’s Guide

Welcome to the world of cooking fish in parchment, or as the French chefs call it, "en papillote." This might sound fancy or look daunting, but it's actually a super simple way to cook fish. You wrap the fish in...

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Washing Chicken – The Do’s and Don’ts

To wash or not wash? That is the question Shakespeare might ask about poultry prep in the kitchen. On the surface (no pun intended), it seems logical to give the bird a quick rinse. After all, the meat can be...

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How to Roast Beets: A Guide to Preparing This Delicious Root

The humble beet is having a bonanza moment! This bejeweled tone superfood is making a ‘beet-line’ straight onto more menus and into more dishes and homes than ever. Found in cuisines around the world, beets are enjoying a well-deserved hero...

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How to Pack a Picnic: Tips and Tricks for Your Perfect Spring Outing

You’ll be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t like the idea of a picnic. There’s something wonderfully romantic and simultaneously nostalgic about spreading a blanket out on the ground and sharing a meal with your favorite people in the great...

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The Honey Guide: How to Buy, Cook, and Bake with Liquid Gold

The Honey Guide: How to Buy, Cook, and Bake with Liquid Gold Honey has been cherished for its sweetness and versatility for centuries. From its ancient roots in medicinal practices to a prominent place in modern cuisine, honey continues to...

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The Perfect Hamburger: Tips and Tricks for Grilling Season

COOKING THE PERFECT BURGER: TIPS AND TRICKS FOR THE GRILL SEASON With the season for grilling upon us, burgers will be big, showing up on plates for gatherings and weekday family dinners alike. This burger cooking guide will provide some...

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Comforting Soups for Dinner

On a chilly evening, there's nothing better than a big bowl of comforting soup for dinner. Every spoonful is like a hug of delicious flavor. Chicken noodle soup, stuffed pepper soup, tomato soup, potato bacon and soup, and more of...

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20 Vegetarian Dinner Recipes To Try ASAP

No matter if you're vegetarian or just celebrating a meatless Monday, these vegetarian dinner recipes are must-makes. From homemade traditional gnocchi to spring rolls to delicious soups to casseroles, these vegetarian dinner ideas are hearty and full of flavor. These...

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50 Favorite Game-Day Appetizers

Yes, the game and commercials are great - but have you had the FOOD? Chicken wings and sliders and dips and nachos...we're pretty excited about our 50 favorite game-day appetizers! Just dreaming about all the football food we will enjoy...

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The Best Chicken, Tuna, and Egg Salad Recipes

There's something about a classic chicken, tuna, or egg salad recipe. Whether served on the side or as a sandwich, give us an iced-cold soda and some crispy chips, and we'll be happy. These recipes range from your traditional favorite...

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Easy Fish Recipes for Dinner

We love these easy fish recipes for dinner! When we're tired of the same old chicken and beef recipes, switching things up with recipes that feature fish is a delicious change of pace. Not to mention all the health benefits...

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21 Most Popular January Recipes

Finding recipe inspiration in January can be difficult, so let your fellow home cooks help you out! These are 21 of the most popular January recipes on Just A Pinch in January 2023. There's everything from Redneck Egg Rolls to...

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23 Most Popular Recipes From 2023

Here are the 23 most popular recipes from 2023, according to you! These are the recipes most visited by your fellow home cooks. From lasagna to flat apple pie to comforting chicken and noodles, over the past year, everyone has...

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New Year’s Morning Breakfast Casseroles

Start the year out deliciously with these New Year's morning breakfast casseroles. Whilst these won't start your healthy New Year's resolutions, they are great for post-celebration breakfast. From breakfast burrito casserole to fruity French toast casserole to cheesy hash brown...

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Buffet Ideas for Easy Entertaining

Wondering what food to bring to your next holiday potluck? These buffet-friendly recipe ideas make for easy (and delicious) entertaining. Dips, meatballs, sliders, crostini, pecan pie bars, and more easy-to-grab recipes that are perfect for the holidays. Whether you need...

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Recipes To Revamp Christmas Leftovers

While hearts are filled with warmth after a day of joy and laughter with friends and family, at the end of the day, fridges tend to be filled with a surplus of food. The magic (and deliciousness) of a holiday...

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Holiday Cocktails To Keep You Warm

There's something magical about a winter evening by the fire with a cocktail to keep you warm. From spiced cider to hot toddy to Irish coffee, these cocktails are great for a cozy night in or a holiday party. Every...

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Last-Minute Christmas Recipes

Ready in about an hour, these last-minute Christmas recipes are great to have on hand. No matter if you need a quick and easy appetizer, dinner, or dessert, these traditional Christmas recipes are perfect to bring to a potluck or...