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Mom Gets Her Grill On

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The Faster Way to Soak Beans for Cooking
Forget presoaking them overnight--our method is much faster (and fun, because you get to call it the "power soak")

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Is Homemade Granola Worth the Effort?
Can a snack associated with the natural food movement really be better from a bag?



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5 Common Mistakes Folks Make When Cooking Quinoa
How to cook quinoa at home (start by brushing up on what NOT to do). Avoid these common mistakes.

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The Incredible Edible Flying Cheesecake
It's hump day. Why not celebrate with something sweet? Welcome to Baking Wednesdays



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Black-Bottomed Pie, You Make the Rockin' World Go 'Round
Was a skinny little lad, never knew no good from bad

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5 Reasons That Indoor Grills Are Essential This Winter
Missing your grill as we head into February? This post's for you




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Is Homemade Hummus Worth the Effort?
This healthy snack might just be better plucked from a supermarket shelf


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How to Make Your Own Buttermilk (a.k.a. Liquid Gold)
Whether you use it for fried chicken or salad dressing, it's best to go homemade






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The 4 Most Common Bacon Cooking Mistakes
If you're using a frying pan, you're doing it wrong
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The Working Mom's Top 5 Tips for Making Dinner Happen
How to feed your kids a home-cooked meal every night--even when you're not there

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There's a Lot to Say About Persimmons
But we think you should just bake them into this bread instead.


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Is Mac and Cheese from Scratch Worth the Effort?
We see if a popular storebought brand compares to a bubbling, creamy homemade casserole

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The Fluffiest Coconut Rice Ever
Those brown flecks are caramelized bits of coconut cream (swoon)

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Steamed Whole Fish, Andy Ricker-Style
This technique is as easy as Thai gets (which is pretty easy)
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