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54 Secrets Your Restaurant Server Isn’t Telling You

What would servers from across the country tell you if they could get away with it? Well, for starters, when...


We Tried 9 Brands and Found the Best Root Beer

Looking for the best root beer for that float? Staffers from our sister site 'Taste of Home' picked their faves.


10 Clever Ways to Use Leftover Egg Yolks

Got yolks left over from an egg-white omelet? Here are some delicious ways to avoid wasting them.


Why You Should Start Saving Pasta Water

Pasta water is the secret ingredient most people forget about. Here's why you should save it and use it in...


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10 Fast-Food Scandals That Rocked the Industry

From the infamous hot coffee lawsuit to "Papa John"'s use of a racial slur, these major fast food faux pas...


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What to Order from the “Secret” Menu at Chinese Restaurants

You’ve been missing out on authentic Chinese food all this time!


16 Quick and Easy Breakfast Ideas That Are Ready in 10 Minutes or Less

You say you have no time? Ditch the morning rush excuses. Here are tasty, quick breakfast ideas to help fuel...


25 Cooking Mistakes That Ruin Your Food

Make sure to avoid these cooking mistakes to ensure your dish is as close to perfection as possible.


This Is What Your Waiter First Notices About You

From your table etiquette and cell phone placement to how you order a meal, this is what waiters observe about...


This Genius Hack Shows You How to Cut Bread Without Smashing It

You might think you already know how to cut bread. But what if you've been doing it wrong this entire...


11 Foods You’re Throwing Out Too Soon

Don't trash these common ingredients quite yet—they have incredible lifespans.


25 Kitchen Mistakes That Are Costing You Money

Don't let these common shopping, kitchen and cooking habits drain your savings


Your Perfect Pizza Topping, According to Your Zodiac Sign

Isn't it crazy how your astrological sign can determine your personality, compatibility with others and, yes, your food preferences? We're...


If You Don’t Eat Yogurt Every Day, This Might Convince You to Start

Here's another reason to add yogurt to your diet!


You Can Make Fresh Apple Juice In 30 Seconds—Here’s How

Add fresh apple juice to the list of things you have TikTok to thank for.


Here’s Why You Should Never Wash Chicken Before Cooking It

If you've always washed your chicken, it may be time to reconsider this potentially dangerous practice.


Why Is Coffee Called a Cup of Joe?

There are several different theories!


What’s the Difference Between Peppermint and Spearmint?

Debating whether to use spearmint or peppermint? We have you covered.


15 First Ladies’ Favorite Recipes of All Time

Just in time for the holidays, we gathered delicious recipes from our First Ladies of the United States. The varied...


How Long Do You Boil Corn on the Cob?

There are a couple different methods you can try.


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4 Things You Should Never Cook in Cast Iron

There are very few cast-iron rules to go with your cast-iron pan, but there are some foods it's best to...

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The Real Reason KFC Changed Their Name from Kentucky Fried Chicken

The fried chicken chain had a simple reason to change their name—and it's not what you've probably heard.


We Tried 7 Brands of Coffee—This One Was the Best

Mornings can be hard! To make them better, we set out to find the best coffee brands for our daily...


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America’s Favorite Foods: The 50 Most Popular Foods in America

You'll never guess which food ranked number one!


This Chart Shows You Exactly How to Air Fry Your Favorite Foods

Can't figure out the air fryer cooking time you need for your favorite fried food? We've broken it down for...



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11 Ways You Never Realized You’re Reading Food Labels Wrong

Registered dietitians and nutritionists break down common misleading nutrition labels and offer tips for food shopping.