Although rice is a very simple side dish, there are a seemingly endless number of ways to mess it up. If you’ve ever overcooked rice until it gets gummy, you’ll appreciate these simple steps toward perfectly prepared rice for dinner tonight. Rinse through a strainer. This is a step that many home chefs miss, but […]

There are a number of famous sights to see in San Francisco, but for the avid food enthusiast, there are just as many famous restaurants to try. Here are two of San Fran’s most buzzed about fine dining destinations. Gary Danko The 75-seat Gary Danko has served San Francisco for almost 15 years, but this […]

We’ve all been there: You open the closet door to put something inside, and the mess of clothes, shoes, and other unused items tumbles out onto the floor. If you’re sick of looking at the mess inside of your closet, add closet organization to your list of weekend cleaning tasks. These simple tips can help. […]

Whether the kids are too young for school or they’re home for a holiday break, the fall season provides ample time for fun family crafts. Here are three DIY projects that will bring out the artistic side in your little ones. Pumpkin Spice Playdough [smallfriendly.com] Even if you’ve made your own playdough before, you’ve probably […]

Give your tried-and-true apple pie recipe a rest and experiment with some new apple recipes this fall season. These three creative culinary ideas offer just as much sweet apple flavor as a traditional pie, but they come in a variety of different forms to last you all season long. Caramel Apple Cupcakes [southernliving.com] Caramel apples […]

Salmon has been hailed a superfood because of its heart-healthy properties, but it’s also a delicate fish that can be difficult to cook at home. Luckily, these simple and flavorful recipes offer a few suggestions for preparing salmon—even if your cooking skills are a bit limited! Poached Salmon with Watercress and Peaches [marthastewart.com] This recipe […]

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