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5 books to read if you enjoyed 'The Four Winds' by Kristin Hannah

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What is 'Emergency Steak'? We tried the 1950 recipe — made with Wheaties

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'Celebrating our stories': New magazine is devoted to Black women in food

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McDonald’s is launching 3 new chicken sandwiches today

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Recipes

The best beef, chicken and vegetarian chili recipes to make for National Chili Day

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8 million Texans boiling water after the wintry blast

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NASA's lucky charm for a successful mission? Peanuts

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Drummer re-creates kitchen sounds from 'Ratatouille' in mesmerizing video

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What is a COVID-19 surcharge? Why some restaurants are adding them to your bill

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Is the 'manage my pantry' system the secret to better grocery shopping?

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Delivery driver gives back after emotional TikTok leads to $55K in donations

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Make perfect fried eggs with this 1 simple trick

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How to make a copycat Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich with Aldi products

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4 recipes from around that world that could help you live longer

Unsurprisingly, people from these places eat plant-based diets.

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Want to eat more fish? These are the healthiest picks

With plenty of omega-3 fatty acids and lots of nutrients, seafood is a healthy protein but not all fish are created equal.

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Use the TikTok tortilla hack to make chicken wraps and sweet crêpes

This genius folding technique layers the ingredients evenly throughout the wrap.

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Stranded delivery driver taken in by Texas couple for 6 days during winter storm

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44 pounds of cocaine-soaked cereal seized in Cincinnati port

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Tomato soup … in a cake? We tried the Campbell's recipe from 1949

This was the first recipe ever to be distributed on a Campbell's can.

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Taco Bell joins chicken sandwich wars with Crispy Chicken Sandwich Taco

Taco Bell just threw its tortilla into the ring.

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Chick-fil-A is trimming down its breakfast menu this spring

The chain has announced it will be taking items off of its national menu in 2021.

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Health & Wellness

Are your leftovers still good? Here’s how long you can store these popular foods

Wondering what to keep or toss? You may be surprised to know there's a lot of wiggle room.

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Lighten up sloppy Joes and spaghetti Bolognese with riced cauliflower

This is a quick and easy meatless twist on a classic recipe.

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Photo of Domino's workers in Texas goes viral: 'Serving you during this crisis'

The poster, a Domino's employee, called out rude customers who berated staff working during the icy weather in Texas.

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Food

Dairy Queen is canceling Free Cone Day — here’s the scoop

Another beloved free food event bites the dust thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Dinner

For perfect meatballs, stop using breadcrumbs — use this instead

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Your favorite tailgating dish, Buffalo chicken dip, just got a healthy makeover

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Entertaining

22 breakfast and dinner casseroles the whole family will love

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This is the biggest mistake people make when they crack eggs

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Here's the best way to keep guacamole green

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Muffin tin magic: Mac-and-cheese bites and chocolate-peanut butter cups

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Valerie Bertinelli makes 4 of her go-to healthy weeknight recipes

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How many ounces are in a cup? Guide to food measurement conversions

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Hack your mac: 13 easy ways to make boxed mac and cheese even better

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It's on! Wendy's, Burger King unveil new chicken sandwiches to compete with McDonald's

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McDonald’s aims to diversify leadership, seeks gender parity by 2030

McDonald’s is committing to diversify its senior leadership roles by 2025 by promoting more women and historically underrepresented groups.

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Local restaurants and organizations work together to feed Texans amid power outages

Local organizations and restaurants are working to help get warm meals to Texans in need during record cold weather and dangerous power outages.

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Recipes

17 fast, fresh and flavorful salmon recipes

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This is the easiest way to peel hard-boiled eggs

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Grilled, fried and baked: How to cook fish at home for Lent

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The benefits of baobab: What to know about the superfood

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Top tips for cooking baby back ribs with a smoker, grill or oven

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This Black-owned tea brand has seen a boom in sales because of 'Bridgerton'

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Your kitchen conundrums, solved: How best to use your cooking appliances

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Florida restaurant goes viral for 'face diapers not required' sign

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TikTok is testing a new feature that makes it easier to save recipes

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People are boycotting Publix because heir donated to Capitol Trump rally

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Food

How to survive a power outage with what's in your fridge, freezer and pantry

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Asian American restaurateurs launch #EnoughIsEnough campaign in response to hate crimes

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How to ripen an avocado in just minutes

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Can you still eat canned food after the 'best by' date? Here's what you should know

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Food

Black franchisee sues McDonald’s, alleging racial discrimination

Entertaining

How to make the best charcuterie boards

Breakfast

How to make pancakes at home so flippin' easily

Breakfast

IHOP canceled National Pancake Day, but you can still get free pancakes

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Viral 'envelope' technique is the neatest way to make eggs

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Entertaining

Cook up classic New Orleans jambalaya and beignets to celebrate Mardi Gras

Dinner

Broccoli chicken divan is the comforting casserole your weeknight needs

Food

Kevin Bacon reveals his hack for pre-slicing bananas before peeling

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McDonald's beloved Shamrock Shake returns on Monday

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Entertaining

Celebrate Mardi Gras with 28 Cajun and Creole recipes

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We found the funniest food fails on social media this week

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How to cook mustard greens Southern-style and beyond

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Wendy's is on an epic roasting spree on Twitter — and no one is safe

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Groceries

Sweethearts, SweeTarts and Brach's: Which brand makes the best conversation hearts?

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Home

Books and Bites: How to plan a themed date night for Valentine's Day

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Parents

Take a peek at Michelle Obama’s food adventures in trailer for her kids’ show