Avocado toast has quickly become a breakfast staple and a delicious between-meals snack. It's many people's go-to choice for a healthy, easy-to-make meal option. If you frequently enjoy avocado toast, you may be looking for ways to keep it interesting, maybe by adding healthy fruit and veggies or some spices to kick it up a notch. Check out our guide below for some helpful tips and tricks to help you make the best avocado toast for your next breakfast treat. (more…)

Waffles are a year-round breakfast staple that both children and adults love. They are also one of the best breakfast items to experiment with, using different flavors and toppings to try something new. Going beyond butter and syrup kicks breakfast, snacks, desserts and other meals up a notch, and you'll be sure to whip up a creation you and your family will enjoy. Check out our top tips and ideas for adding a bit of extra flavor to your waffles below. Read more

Cheese fondue is the perfect dish for cheese enthusiasts, combining delicious melted cheese with wine and a touch of herbs and spices. It's one of the best dishes to serve as a tasty appetizer for guests or as a main filling meal for your family and loved ones. Fortunately, almost anything goes together perfectly with cheese fondue, so you can create new sides and dippers to keep the dish exciting and tasty. We've put together this list of our favorite things to dip in fondue to help you take this classic cheesy dish to the next level. (more…)

These days, charcuterie boards seem to be all the rage. Any dinner party guest can agree there's just something about having a variety of bite-sized snacks spread out in front of you that's downright delightful. But how exactly do you make a stunning charcuterie board with the meat, cheese, bread and other ingredients arranged perfectly? If you're caught up in the charcuterie confusion, have no fear — we're here to clear up any classic charcuterie faux pas you may be making. Below, you'll discover exactly what a charcuterie board is, top tips for creating an impressive charcuterie board and the best ingredients for the perfect charcuterie board. Keep reading to learn how to take your hosting skills to the next level.

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Do you hit a creative block whenever you try to come up with a pool party menu plan? Having a few reliable summer barbecue recipes in your back pocket can come in handy when hosting a backyard get-together. Keep reading to discover delicious pool party lunch ideas and make feeding hungry guests a breeze this summer. (more…)

Summer is an enjoyable, relaxing and beautiful time of the year. To take full advantage of the warmer months, you need some cooking strategies that allow you to avoid heating up the whole house and spend as much time outdoors as possible. Below, you'll discover some top summer cooking tips for preparing delicious summer meals and maximizing the season. (more…)

The best holiday appetizer dips are easy to prepare. They look stunning on a plate with crudites, chips or other ingredients, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. Whether you’re hosting a party, having a quiet movie night, bringing a dish to a holiday potluck or hosting a virtual holiday event with friends and family from around the globe, these holiday dip recipes are sure to satisfy.

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Casual brunches over the weekend are excellent opportunities to gather with your loved ones. Visit your local farmers market and find the fruits and vegetables you need for your sweet and savory brunch menu items, along with great seasonal drinks to enjoy. Follow these weekend brunch menu ideas to have the best brunch yet. (more…)

Whether you're preparing a barbecue for friends and family or whipping up some delicious grilled favorites for a weeknight dinner, grilling and cooking meals can take time and preparation. Fortunately, there's a quick, easy and mess-free way to prepare grilled delicacies that will leave your ingredients tender and juicy. What's the secret? Use foil packaging to wrap up a delicious blend of veggies, spices and protein. Read our step-by-step guide on how to make a foil packet dinner your family and friends will love. 

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Rice is a staple for many families, thanks to its quick and easy preparation. When looking for a simple side dish, we often turn to rice, and by using it so often, we need to find some new ways to add a little extra pizzazz to classic rice meals. Fortunately, there are different types of rice recipes you can try out to make your dishes more flavorful and delicious. Get ready to say goodbye to the same old rice recipes with our helpful guide. (more…)