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Daily tasks to keep your kitchen clean

The kitchen may be the heart of a home, but health experts notes itĢƵ also the dirtiest room in the house. According to the National Sanitation Foundation, areas where food is stored and prepared have more fecal contamination and bacteria than other places in a home, like the bathroom. The ...

Mix a little luck into your big game menu

(Family Features) Picture this: Your team is down three points, but the taste of victory is just one field goal away. Sometimes, all you need is a little luck and a whole lot of guac. After all, an estimated 250 million pounds of avocados are consumed during the Super Bowl each year, according ...

Soup is a favorite on chilly days

Cooler temperatures are here, which means soups are on the menu in full force. A filling soup can be the ideal meal when the mercury drops, particularly when it incorporates delicious flavors and ingredients. This “Hearty Sweet Potato Soup” was inspired by Ethiopian spices and it ...

A convenient solution without the slow cooker

(Family Features) Walking in the door to the smell of homemade chili is sure to warm you up from the inside-out, but if you forgot to set up the slow cooker before heading out the door in the morning, don’t fret – a hearty bowl of beans, beef and stewed goodness can still await. For a ...

Slow cooking is a go-to option for busy home cooks

Slow cooking is appealing for a number of reasons. Busy home cooks know that slow cooking ensures a homecooked meal is ready and waiting when arriving home from work. And cooks accustomed to slow cooking know the aromas emanating from slow cookers throughout the day can make anyone look forward ...

Save time, tackle dinner with quick recipes

(Family Features) If hectic weeknights leave you feeling like time is constantly slipping away, saving a few extra minutes in the kitchen can begin with alternative cooking methods and easy recipes without all the fuss. Rather than waiting for the oven to preheat, you can tackle family ...