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Fast Finishing Touches for Food

It's all in the food presentation: These simple finishing touches can transform basic dishes into something special.

Video: Million Motorcycle Memorial

This Memorial Day weekend, it’s not just about an extra day off from work—these 6 small towns have already started celebrating soldiers, from “Boots for Our Troops”…

10 Amazing Burger Recipes

Beach Gear You Didn’t Know You Needed

When you head to the beach this summer, chances are you won’t forget your swimsuit, towel, and tote. But a few other gadgets could liven up your time in the sun and better protect your belongings from the elements.

Last-Minute Memorial Day Getaways

No plans for Memorial Day weekend? Luckily we’re here to rescue you and your family from boredom!

10 Picnic-Ready Potato Salad Recipes

Potato Salad with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Basil

Everyone's favorite party food, this salad supplies plenty of vitamin C, courtesy of all three vegetables.

Avocado Potato Salad Recipe

Avocado lovers will relish this hearty potato salad. A creamy herb dressing lightly coats generous portions of potato, avocado, onion and bacon.

Bacon and Gorgonzola Potato Salad

Dressed in a rich, creamy sauce flavored with Gorgonzola cheese, chives and bacon, this potato salad is fantastic. Go ahead and make it ahead of time!

Grilled Sweet Potato Salad

Sweet potatoes are ideal for grilling and, when topped with a potent vinaigrette, they make a winning side dish: sweet flesh and sharp dressing, creamy interior with a…