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3-ingredient Nutella muffins may be your new food obsession

You would think that with a mere three ingredients, this muffin recipe would hardly be worth your while, but oh, would you be wrong. 

A chef’s guide to making the perfect Korean fried chicken

While making Korean fried chicken at home might seem intimidating, the finished product is well worth the adventure.
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How to perfect the Penicillin cocktail, according to an expert

Whether you’re after a remedy for what ails you or just a cure for the common cocktail, the Penicillin is good medicine. 
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Move over, Mary: Bloody Maria is the best hangover drink there is

A Bloody Maria is the perfect way to get the new year off to a flavorful start while helping to cure that hangover at the same time.
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New Year’s Eve deserves these pours, some of the best drinks of the year

It's time to bid farewell to 2021 and welcome 2022. We suggest doing so with a proper celebratory drink in hand.
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Here are the best holiday cocktails for Christmastime

The holidays should be full of cheer and happiness. The best holiday cocktail recipes are thankfully here to help you achieve that.
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These are the subtle differences between hot cocoa and hot chocolate

Hot cocoa and hot chocolate are trying to do the same thing but they're far from it. Here are the key differences and how to make the hot beverages.
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3 unique Thanksgiving desserts that have nothing to do with pie

Bake outside the box with these creative dessert recipes for Thanksgiving.
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Bartenders love using Suze in cocktails, and so should you

Bartenders are fawning over Suze, a Swiss apertif that gained popularity in France during the turn of the 20th century. You should be doing the same.
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11 of the Best Meal Kit Delivery Services for Healthy Meals

Meal kit delivery services are cost-effective meal plans. Learn about the best meal kit delivery services that deliver delicious meals right to your door.
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Should You Try These TikTok Soda Hacks?

Want a bubbly fix, but looking for a healthier alternative? The Manual offers a voyage to discover what alternative soda recipes TikTok users are posting.
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The Best Air Fryer Salmon Recipes in Less Than 20 Minutes

Is there anything you haven't cooked in your air fryer yet? You should test out these great air fryer salmon recipes. You won't regret it.
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How to Make Your Own Sriracha

Supply shortages continue to affect every aspect of food culture. Now, it's Sriracha's turn.
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Trending TikTok Breakfast Recipes and How to Make Them

These funky new TikTok breakfast recipes (like tomato, feta, and egg wraps, and Lemon Bar toast) are all the tasty, morning rage. Here's how to prepare them.
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Need to Elevate Your Pasta Dishes? Learn How To Make Pesto

This easy and delicious pesto recipe is a perfect accompaniment to just about any dish.
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Musui–Kamado: Multi-Function Cooking Meets Precision Design

The Vermicular Musui–Kamado combines beautiful craftmanship and multi-functional cooking.
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Smoke ‘Em if You Got ‘Em: Tips on How to Add Smoke to Cocktails

Drinks and a show? Learn how to achieve impressive effects and flavors by turning classic drinks into smoked cocktails with a few simple gadgets and techniques.
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How To Perfectly Roast a Chicken at Home

Want to learn how to roast a chicken at home like a pro chef? We got you covered!
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We Found Some of the Best Rums for a Daiquiri

We asked seasoned bar pros to tell us their favorite rums for daiquiris.
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The Piña Colada Should Be Your Summer Cocktail

The piña colada has become something of a tourist trap as of late but it's time to revive the fantastic tropical cocktail, and re-learn how to make it right.
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Hit the Trails With These Homemade Trail Mix Recipes

Hit the trails this spring with your own homemade trail mix, customized to your tastes. Here are some easy-to-follow recipes to get you started.
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You Need To Try These 2 Middle Eastern Inspired Cocktails

Looking to up your cocktail game? Explore the distinct ingredients and flavors of the Middle East to take your cocktails to the next level.
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Spice Up Your Cooking with Homemade Hot Sauce

Homemade hot sauce is so easy to make. With just a few simple ingredients, anyone can make their own batch, customized to their tastes. Here's how to do it.
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A New Cookbook from a Leading Voice of West Coast Barbecue

Pitmaster Matt Horn is sharing his unique style of West Coast barbecue in a brand-new cookbook.
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A Master Class on Classic French Duck a l’Orange

Learn how to make classic duck a l'orange from modern French restaurant Chanson Le Salon.
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3 Best Honey Glazed Ham Recipes to Pork up Your Holiday Menu

We called in the experts at the National Honey Board for three mouthwatering honey glazed ham recipes that make your festive feast one for the books.
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5 Classic Italian Pasta Recipes to Make at Home

For a delicious and ambitious Italian feast, indulge yourself with these five classic Italian pasta recipes, a must-cook for any pasta lover.
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A Fun and New Outdoor Cookbook From Men With The Pot

With millions of followers on social media, Men With The Pot is bringing their amazing outdoor recipes to print with a brand-new cookbook.

8 Easy Camping Meals To Eat Anytime, Anywhere

You can't always go gourmet when eating outdoors, but that doesn't rule out eating good off the grid. Here are our favorite easy camping meals of 2022.
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9 of the Best Meatball Recipes from Apps to Entrees

What's not to love about meatballs? Here are nine creative meatball recipes to spice things up.
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The Art of Mastering Asian Ingredients in Cocktails

Kira Webster, an award-winning beverage director, is here to share her expertise on creating and balancing the best Asian ingredients for cocktails.
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What is Pizza Toast and How Do You Make It?

Pizza toast is a trending snack that's incredibly easy to make and exceptionally delicious. Here's how to make it at home.
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The 5 Best Mardi Gras Recipes To Celebrate Fat Tuesday

Even if you don't live in New Orleans, there's no reason for you to party and make these best festive Mardi Gras recipes for the perfect celebration at home.
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How to Celebrate Mardi Gras from Wherever You Are

Mardi Gras is an excellent excuse to party no matter where you live. Here are a few suggestions for enjoying Mardi Gras in your hometown.
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The Best Chili Recipes For Every Type of Cook

The best chili recipes come from all over the country. See which one you prefer by trying these top recipes today.
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11 Best Margarita Recipes for National Margarita Day

You definitely don't have to wait until National Margarita Day to celebrate the margarita. Grab your favorite tequila and make these perfect recipes.
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The 5 Best Tasty Recipes That Use Protein Powder

Take a look at these five tasty recipes that use protein powder so you can hit your protein goal every day without drinking shakes.
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5 Simple Super Bowl Desserts for Your Game Day Party

We don't always associate the Super Bowl with dessert but why not? Here are some quick and easy ideas for your sweet tooth during the game.
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The 12 Best Valentine’s Day Cocktail Recipes to Make

There are times when boxes of chocolate, roses, and a fancy dinner just won't do.
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What is Aquafaba and How Can it Improve a Cocktail?

Aquafaba continues to trend, especially in the bartending world. Here's how to utilize the stuff, with a few cocktail recipes to try.
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This is What We Thought of the Most Popular TikTok Recipes

Have you made any of the recipes you see on TikTok? Well, here's a review of some of the most popular TikTok recipes.
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Learn to Make Galbi-jjim a Korean Braised Short Rib Recipe

For the perfect cold weather food, make galbi-jjim, a Korean braised beef dish once enjoyed by royalty.

A Quick and Easy Homemade Bread Bowl Recipe

The bread bowl is one of the best edible vessels out there, all the better when you make it yourself. Here's how.
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The Best Resort Drinks You Can Make at Home

A great drink often comes naturally at a great resort. Here are some of the best concoctions you can make from the comfort of home.
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11 Delectable Lobster Recipes That Aren’t Just Dipped in Butter

Lobster is one of the most coveted crustaceans out there. If you're looking for some amazing lobster recipes, we've got them.
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The Art of Stir-Fried Shrimp from a Chinese Master Chef

Philippe Chow, a celebrity hotspot in New York, shows The Manual the art of stir-frying shrimp.
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These are the Best Gluten-Free Chocolate Desserts

Three decadent gluten-free chocolate dessert recipes that are perfect for any holiday or dinner party.
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You Need to Make This Hot Buttered Rum Recipe

It's safe to say that these hot buttered rum recipes soothe the soul, especially during winter.
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This is How You Make the Perfect Flaky Pie Crust

The pie experts from East Bay Pie Co share their tricks and techniques for making perfect, flaky pie crusts.
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Learn How to Poach Pears Like the Pros Do

Poached pears seem intimidating but shouldn't be. Here's how to make the wintry dish like a pro, and some pairings to boot.