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More Americans dine alone than ever before: 21% eat their meals solo, a jump of 25% in two decades. Traditional recipes may feel oversized and impractical in one- and two-person households, leading to ...

The GE Profile Smart Indoor Smoker is my favorite way to cook when I’m snowed in. This popular indoor smoker is now 30% off on Amazon, saving you $200. It’s been tested by a bunch of PopMech editors ...

Is one of your 2026 goals to cook more at home? If so, you’re not alone. Rising costs of both food and health care are prompting many people to take a fresh look at how they can stretch their food ...

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As home cooks, most of us don't have an entourage on hand to ensure things go smoothly during our kitchen endeavors, nor do we have the culinary chops required to throw Martha Stewart-level dinner ...

Millions of workers could soon claim the "no tax on tips" deduction, which offers a tax break for returns filed in 2026. The provision in President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" allows certain ...

If 2026 is the year you want to feel more confident, more curious and more quietly triumphant in the kitchen, these are the little interventions that will get you there. Not a manifesto, not a rigid ...

It can be difficult to cook for just yourself, let alone cook healthily! However, strategies such as using your freezer more and shopping for shelf-stable items can help make this task more manageable ...

Butternut squash is a staple this time of year, but how do you cook it? Though it can seem like an intimidating vegetable, especially if you’re unfamiliar with it, it’s something even home chefs can ...