The Simplest Method for Making Lemon Bars

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Lemon lovers will agree that there is nothing quite like the perfect lemon bar dessert. Sure, chocolate chip bars are high on the list of great cookie bars, but that shortbread, coupled with the lemony curd that has been dusted with…

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Using a Garlic Press

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Stop the garlic presses! You may be doing it wrong. If you like garlic — no, if you “clove” it — then you need to be sure you’re getting the most out of each and every piece. First things first:…

Exploring the Different Knobs on Le Creuset Dutch Ovens

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Le Creuset has established itself as a household standard by offering a lineup of crockery for home bakers to choose from. Knowing how you intend to use your Dutch oven and for what purpose can help you select which product is…

Easy Steps to Clean Your Cast Iron Pan

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A cast iron skillet is so much more than any other pan. Its unique composition makes it especially durable and when you know how to season a cast iron pan correctly, its cooking surface improves over time. Its heat retention…

Foil Cutters: The Must-Have Tool for Opening Wine Bottles

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Drinking wine is an ancient pleasure that comes steeped in historic traditions. Watch any wine aficionado, and you’ll see lots of what might seem to be quirky practices like swirling wine in the glass, sniffing a cork when it comes…

Tip for Making a Delicious Breakfast Frittata in an Air Fryer

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Air fryers are modern miracle appliances that not only reduce cooking times, but also deliver the flawless textural contrast of crispy exteriors and tender interiors. Veggies, meat, and fish are common ingredients to benefit from air frying, but you can…

Costco’s Pizza Slice: A Cost-Effective Meal Option

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Get on your tiptoes to take a sneaky peek of a Costco food court kitchen and you’ll likely spot the genius tool used to slice their pies into even portions — a pizza fence. This nifty, circular utensil is placed…

Preheat Your Cast Iron Bakeware for Better Results

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Once you master how to use cast iron, your food becomes infinitely better. Steaks always have a delicious sear, stir-fried veggies are crisper than before, and eggs slide out like a dream. On the other hand, your baked items may…

Enamel Coffee Pot: The Must-Have Camping Season Accessory

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How do you keep your coffee routine during a summer camping trip? Sure, canned coffee can be flavorful if you pick the right brand, and there are coffee machines for camping vans, but for the old and nostalgic souls, nothing…

The Ultimate Quesadilla Hack: Tortilla Toaster Trick

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For an easy-to-make snack, look to the toaster sitting on your countertop. Though you might only associate the convenient appliance with golden pieces of toast or sliced bagels, the cooking slots can also accommodate wraps and tortillas. With the right…