Food
15 Plant-Based Breakfast Ideas With Enough Protein to Actually Fill You Up
Your first meal of the day should keep you satisfied—not set you up to be a hangry mess.
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By Ashia Aubourg
If You Can’t Stand Meal Prep, ‘Component Cooking’ Might Be Exactly What You Need
This hack comes with all of the time savings but none of the boredom.
By Audrey Bruno
33 Recipes That’ll Make You Fall in Love With Nutritional Yeast
From cheesy nachos to savory waffles, the opportunities are endless.
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By Ashia Aubourg and Audrey Bruno
Chunky-fresh
The Easiest Way to Make Delicious Salsa From Scratch
You may already have the key ingredients on hand.
By Ashia Aubourg
Chicken shits
Wait…Are Runny Eggs Actually Bad for You?
They’re delicious but seem dubious from a food safety point of view.
By Ashia Aubourg
Gifts For Foodies
- Gift Guides
75 Cooking Gifts for the Chef in Your Life
Stylish cookware, handy kitchen tools, and splurge-worthy appliances.75 slidesBy Audrey Bruno and Brittany Natale
22 Gift Ideas for Anyone Whose Love Language Is Cheese
Brie bakers, stylish charcuterie boards, and monthly fromage subscriptions.22 slidesBy Tasneem Anjarwalla
31 Best Chocolate Gifts to Give This Holiday Season
Including truffles, advent calendars, and hot cocoa.31 slidesBy Lauren Dana and Brittany Natale
- Food
43 Excellent Food Gifts for Everyone on Your List
Treats for all tastes.43 slidesBy Ali Francis, Sara Coughlin, and Brittany Natale
The 44 Best Gifts for Coffee Lovers
Skip the Starbucks gift card.44 slidesBy Tasneem Anjarwalla and Sarah Madaus
Nice and freezy
TikTok’s Homemade Shaved Ice Hack Is the Perfect Way to Use Up Extra Fruit
I took it for a test run and love it as a way to avoid food waste.
By Ashia Aubourg
Kiwis Sold in 14 States Were Just Recalled Due to Potential Listeria Contamination
Here’s how to tell if you should toss your fruit immediately.
By Ashia Aubourg
Delicious Vegetarian Taco Recipes Even Meat Eaters Will Love
Tasty ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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By Ashia Aubourg and Alexa Tucker
The Best Protein Bars, According to Dietitians and Experienced Snackers
With flavors that won’t make you gag.
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By Sara Coughlin
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Food
63 Summer Salad Recipes That’ll Level Up Your Sad Desk Lunch
Creative ideas to get you out of your weekday rut.
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By Ashia Aubourg, Amy Marturana Winderl, C.P.T., and Audrey Bruno
The Best Potassium-Rich Foods to Support Your Heart and Muscles
Bananas aren’t the only way to load up on this electrolyte.
By Ashia Aubourg
Hot takes
6 Creative Ways to Use Chili Crisp to Level Up Your Everyday Meals
The condiment is popular for a reason: It’s great on everything from sandwiches to ice cream.
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By Ashia Aubourg
Our Place’s New Wonder Oven Gave My Beloved Air Fryer a Run for Its Money
It has a ton of useful cooking functions and accessories, and it’s also extremely cute.
By Brittany Natale
There Are So Many Meal Kit Options—Here Are the Ones Actually Worth Trying
Whether you are looking for quick weeknight dinners or more adventurous entrees.
By Meg Lappe, C.P.T., Lori Keong, Kristi Kellogg, and Sara Coughlin
Sweet and slicey
Just a Bunch of Delicious Ways to Eat Watermelon This Summer
The fruit pairs perfectly with feta, fresh herbs, jalapeños, and so many other unexpected ingredients.
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By Ashia Aubourg and Carolyn L. Todd
52 Prime Day Kitchen Deals You Can Shop Now
We found discounts on coffee machines, air fryers, and so much more.
By Brittany Natale
I Tried EveryPlate Meal Kit for 2 Weeks—Here Are My Honest Thoughts
Home-cooked dinners came together quickly, but the recipe cards were hard to follow.
By Brittany Natale
Don’t brisket
PSA: Using a Wire Brush to Clean Your Grill Comes With a Gnarly Health Risk
It might be time to toss your go-to BBQ tool.
By Ashia Aubourg
I Tried a 15-Minute Meal Kit Delivery Service—Here Are My Thoughts
They nailed the classic dishes, but skimped on the vegetables.
By Ashia Aubourg
15 Heirloom Tomato Recipes You Need to Try This Summer
Make the most of your farmers market haul.
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By Ashia Aubourg
More Frozen Fruit Was Just Recalled, This Time for a Possible Listeria Contamination
If you shop at Whole Foods, Walmart, Trader Joe’s, Target, or Aldi, you’re going to want to pay attention.
By Ashia Aubourg
Sundae funday
15 Delicious Homemade Ice Cream Recipes That Don’t Require a Machine
Make magic happen with just a blender, loaf pan, and your freezer.
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By Ashia Aubourg
The Simple Meal Padma Lakshmi Eats When She Just Needs to Relax
If you do a little prep in advance, the dish can be ready in minutes on a busy weeknight.
By Christa Sgobba, C.P.T.
A Very Honest Review of the New Oatly Plant-Based Cream Cheese
Nondairy substitutes aren't always the most delicious, but we were still eager to see if this one was any good.
By Ashia Aubourg
How Food Helped Me Reconnect With Juneteenth
Cooking and eating in community offered an accessible way for me to honor the holiday.
By Ashia Aubourg