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Spring Into Picnic Season With These 6 Easy Food Ideas

As spring breathes new life into everything around us, it’s the perfect time to pack up a basket and head

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The Perfect Biscuit Breakfast Sandwich for Busy Mornings and Lazy Sundays

Is it just us, or does breakfast feel more special on the weekends? A catered brunch with cocktails is always chic,

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These 5 Spring Pasta Recipes Are Packed With Fresh Flavor

Spring has bloomed, and our taste buds yearn for lighter, fresher flavors that capture the essence of the season.

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These Recipes from 'With Love, Meghan' Will Make You a Pro Hostess

Meghan Markle’s new Netflix show, “With Love, Meghan,” has been buzzy since it was announced. The

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Save Money By Learning How To Make Your Own Granola at Home

Food deserts aside, granola (or granola bars) isn’t hard to come by in grocery stores and convenience stores. The

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How To Make Korean Fermented Chili Paste for Your Favorite Soups and Stews

Imagine an ingredient with such depth of flavor that it provides a spicy, sweet, savory and salty taste. While that

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Going Vegan Doesn't Mean You Miss Out on Cheese Bread - Try This Vegan Jalapeño Cheddar Artisan Bread Recipe

One of the biggest myths about going vegan (or vegetarian) is that there’s “nothing” to eat. For an

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Crispy Rice Salad Is the Crunchy, Flavor-Packed Dish You Need to Try

Though Nobu is known for its delicious sushi and seafood dishes, nothing compares to its crispy rice with spicy tuna.

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Satisfy a Sweet Tooth With Keto No Bake Cookies

The sweet tooth appears out of nowhere. It’s distracting. It can make those still trying to hold onto New

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5 Quick & Easy Sheet Pan Dinners for Busy Nights

Sheet pan dinners have revolutionized the way we approach weeknight cooking, offering a simple yet effective solution

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Mediterranean Diet 101: Possible Health Benefits and Meal Ideas

At the start of a new year, we’re all reminded of the latest fad diet to try to lose weight, tone up and live a

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Fight Colds Naturally With This Honey and Onion Remedy

As the winter cold season takes hold, many people find themselves searching for natural alternatives to conventional

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Master the Art of Smash Burgers with This Simple Recipe

While scrolling through TikTok recently, I came across a video claiming to have the “simplest dinner you’ll

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The Only French Onion Soup Recipe You Need This Winter

French onion soup is arguably one of the most delicious bites of broth you could eat. It’s rich in garlicky and

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The 7 Best Coffee Liqueurs for Espresso Martinis & More

Most people have a love-hate relationship with coffee liqueur. On the one hand, they’re steeped in rich flavors with

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The Perfect Drinks to Pair with Oysters and Caviar

Few dishes have the appeal of opulence like oysters and caviar. Hailing from the depths of the ocean, they bring

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Rihanna's Latest Go-To Snack Serves Caviar Dreams and Nugget Schemes

Rihanna recently shared her newest food obsession on Instagram, and it’s the perfect mix of everyday comfort food

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Level Up Batch Cocktails With a Lychee Martini Tower

For those who know me, lychee martinis are an absolute obsession, firmly securing their place among my top three

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These Peppermint Shots Are So Good, You'll Sleigh the Competition

If you’re ever in need of inspiration for your holiday cocktails, meals, and beyond, TikTok is your go-to

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4 Unique Red Wines to Warm You Up This Winter

Winter may not officially be here, but the cold days and chilly nights have officially settled in. It’s officially

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Collect the Notorious Purple Bag, Make the Champagne Royale Cocktail

Asking when the Crown Royal bag became affiliated with Black households may leave people scratching their heads. The

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5 Chic Cocktail Ideas to Ring in 2025 With Style

While I’m a traditionalist when it comes to New Year’s Eve libations, I know that the evening extends far

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Miss Shrimp Salad As a Vegan? Here's a New Option

Seafood and cheese are two foods that vegetarians and vegans miss most when making the dietary transition. And although

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7 Sparkling Wines Under $50 You’ll Want to Stock Up On Now

Despite what most people believe, sparkling wine is a diverse category with lots of variation. At the top of the list,

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Thanksgiving Salad for a Healthy Perk on Your Plate

If you ask for a Thanksgiving salad, don’t get mad when the jokes pop off. It may sound a little like asking for

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Espresso Tonics Will Replace Your Love For Traditional Cold Brew

I’ll tell you the truth: I love a good gin and tonic, but I also have a passion for coffee and a fondness for a

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Skip Being Hangry, Have These 7 Easy Thanksgiving Appetizers On the Table

When Thanksgiving comes around, here comes the stretchy pants, the zippers secretly pulled down a bit and those moments

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Make Election Day Sweeter With This Traditional Election Cake Recipe

Home & Texture loves a good cake recipe, and this particular one will make you want to exercise your right to

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Ready to Get Spooky? Try These Halloween Tequila Cocktails

Not looking forward to battling it out for an alcohol restock ahead of Halloween? Why not reach for those bottles of

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These Southern Pie Recipes Will Put You in Full Gear for the Holidays

When it comes to a Southern Sunday dinner or gathering, no event is complete without the appearance of a homemade pie

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3 Boozy Punch Recipes to Bookmark for the Festive Season

The festive season brings the perfect excuse to dust off your favorite punch bowl. As festivities unfold from Halloween

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Is Salt Ruining Your Dish? The Truth About Cooking Salts!

There’s nothing worse than ruining a good meal because you used the wrong cooking salts.  But, what’s a

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In a Ghoulish Mood? Try These Halloween Cocktail Ideas

While I may not be the most enthusiastic participant in Halloween festivities, there’s an undeniable magic to

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Make Your Get Together Special and Try One of These 7 Halloween Party Themes

Out of all the seasons associated with lots of fun and festivities, Halloween might be the best as far as finding a

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Here's Why You Should Start Planning Your Halloween Party Now

Somehow, it’s already September. Don’t be fooled by the slight change in temperature and daylight—October

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This Rosé Spritz Cocktail Serves "Très Chic" Vibes All Year Round

Rosé is a wine that caters to personal preference. Some may save it for the warmer months, while others, like this

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A High Toast Is in Order for This Elevated French 75 Recipe

This year has undoubtedly become the year of the French 75 cocktail. At home, in restaurants, or at bars, every spirit

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Impress Your Guests with These 5 Cheese and Wine Pairings

Choosing the perfect wine and cheese pairings is an art that can elevate your grazing experience. To create enjoyable

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This Simple Marinade Works on Any Meat

A good marinade can make all the difference if you want to elevate your cooking game. Marinating transforms any cut of

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These Puns Will Leaf You Laughing

Plants make-up our diet, home surrounding and ecosystem. Little wonder plant puns exist to spark some humor and keep us

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Potluck, Buffet-Style, or Catering? Which is the Best Food Option for Your Party Style?

So, you’re planning a party, and you’ve let everyone know, but now comes the big question: what’s on

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Not Sure What Goes Where? Heres the Proper Way To Set a Table

Almost everyone has helped prepare dinner at some point, but not everyone truly knows the proper way to set a table. A

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Make the Chick-fil-A Banana Pudding Milkshake at Home With This Recipe

It won’t be long now until the final weeks of summer 2024 are upon us, but not everyone is ready to say goodbye

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Ever started baking and realized you’re out of brown sugar? No need to panic or rush to the store! You can easily

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5 Must-Have Items to Instantly Upgrade Your Bar Cart

Mocktail mamis and cocktail queens, rejoice! As we move into late summer, specialty drinks are still very much in

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These 7 Gifts Are Perfect for a Grill Master

We all know that person who loves handling the grill. They spend days getting the menu together, marinating meats,

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TikTok's Cottage Cheese Flatbread Recipe Is So Easy To Make

When you’re in need of a new recipe, TikTok is always there to help you. From creative recipes to healthy dishes to

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A Simple Yet Delicious 3 Ingredient Steak Marinade

Here’s how to easily enhance your steak without having to do too much with the ingredients. Marinades go a long way

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A Simple Yet Delicious Cottage Cheese Banana Bread Recipe

For years, banana bread has been a popular dessert that has adorned many kitchens and satisfied the taste buds of

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These Are the 6 Best White Wines for Summer

Summer’s just around the corner, and with it comes the perfect excuse to uncork some refreshing white wines. Whether

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The Best Shot For Summer Parties and Bar Hopping: Green Tea Shot Recipe

A shot that tastes like green tea? Sign us up. A sweet and sour combination of multiple ingredients, this shot is

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Bedtime Mocktails To Finally Get a Full Night’s Rest

You probably do not need a statistic to believe that most adults do not get a full night’s rest every night;

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Out of Ideas? 8 Easy Sunday Dinner Recipes the Family Will Love

Creating fond memories with your loved ones is the best part of life. Sitting around the table laughing, talking and

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What Does Kimchi Taste Like? Learn All About The Korean Delicacy and How To Make It

Exploring international cuisine is so rewarding, as it allows you to expand your palate and explore food you may love

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The 10 Essentials Every Aspiring Hostess Needs for Effortless Entertaining

Entertaining guests and hosting gatherings is both an art and a science. Whether you’re planning an intimate

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25 Deliciously Simple Tequila Drinks With Only Two Ingredients

Tequila isn’t just for margaritas: if you’re looking to amp up your bartender skills, but only want to use one or

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