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What You Need to Know About Safe and Successful Microwave Cooking

When used correctly and safely, the microwave can be a time-saving and convenient way to defrost and cook certain foods.
Posted 3/12/2019  12:00:00 AM By:   : 106 comments   105,821 views
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12 Perfect Products for a Healthier Tailgate

Once you've planned the perfect tailgate party, you'll want to stock up on gear to help you celebrate your favorite team and serve up delicious snacks in style.
Posted 9/19/2018  12:00:00 AM By:   : 55 comments   37,282 views
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The 9 Very Best Ways to Cook Eggs

Never cook a bad egg dish again. We've found the nine best way to make eggs so that they come out just right. No matter the style, we can help!
Posted 7/2/2018  12:00:00 AM By:   : 103 comments   34,366 views
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Build a Better You and Enhance Your Diet with SparkPeople's 30-Day Better Nutrition Challenge

Learn about all the nutrients you need for a perfectly balanced diet and how to get them every day with our 30-Day Better Nutrition Challenge!
Posted 5/5/2017  12:00:00 AM By:   : 34,263 views
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10 Kitchen Tools That Help You Prep Like a Pro

Make healthy eating easier with these 10 kitchen items that help you measure, prep, store and perfectly portion.
Posted 12/14/2016  12:00:00 AM By:   : 19 comments   48,984 views
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Stir, Sear and Sauce With These 10 Non-Toxic Cookware Items

What cookware is the best for you and your family? We picked the healthiest pots and pans on the market so you can feel good about serving healthy meals all around.
Posted 11/2/2016  12:00:00 AM By:   : 34 comments   63,646 views
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6 Solid Tricks to Help You Get the Sleep You Need

Having trouble sleeping? Try integrating one or more these 6 tips into your daily routine and see if you aren't sleeping more soundly soon!
Posted 10/10/2016  12:00:00 AM By:   : 27 comments   82,805 views
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7 Ways to Survive and Thrive in Cooking School

Have you always wanted to learn to cook but weren't sure if you would benefit from a cooking class? Learn what to expect and the right questions to ask before you go.
Posted 9/19/2016  12:00:00 AM By:   : 5 comments   30,395 views
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Farmers Market Finds: 11 Top Chefs Share Their Favorite Recipes

Just in time for peak farmers market season, we asked some of the country's top chefs for their fave locally sourced recipes.
Posted 7/25/2016  12:00:00 AM By:   : 43 comments   39,655 views
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The Takeout Trap: 6 Cooking Excuses You Need to Stop Using

How often do you fall into the takeout trap? Become a master at nipping cooking excuses in the bud!
Posted 7/20/2016  12:00:00 AM By:   : 40 comments   69,433 views
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Cumin Health Benefits

Think cumin is just another boring kitchen spice used only for making guacamole or tacos? Think again! Discover the many health benefits of this common spice.
Posted 5/11/2016  11:00:00 AM By:   : 5 comments   11,029 views
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Keep Calm and Don't Burn the Kitchen Down

In the final installment of a 30-day no delivery, no takeout challenge, our writer reflects on the various ways a novice chef can learn basic and advanced cooking techniques.
Posted 5/4/2016  12:00:00 AM By:   : 44 comments   39,834 views
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Meal Planning, A Love/Hate Roller Coaster

Meal planning. For a rookie in the kitchen, the phrase alone elicits a cringe. Find out what one writer learned when she headed to the kitchen to prep seven meals in one night.
Posted 4/27/2016  12:00:00 AM By:   : 54 comments   115,400 views
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Acquainting Myself With the Kitchen After Years of Neglect

Our resident delivery connoisseur challenged herself to 30 days without ordering food. In this second entry, she shares what she's learned about creating a functional kitchen.
Posted 4/20/2016  12:00:00 AM By:   : 40 comments   84,599 views
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12 Soul-Satisfying Chili Recipes

Your family will be quick to gather around the table when you prepare one of these 12 hearty and easy-to-prep chili recipes.
Posted 2/24/2016  12:00:00 AM By:   : 19 comments   47,315 views
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