These Are The Absolute Best Books I Devoured This Past Year, According To Someone Who Reads Just About Every Single Day
If you need recommendations for the new year, I've got you covered.
Start The Year Off Deliciously With 31 Recipes To Cook All January Long, From Breakfast To Dessert
New year, new recipes.
"I Was Bored After Six Hours": People Are Sharing The Travel Destinations That Fell Short Of Their Expectations (Or Surpassed Them Immensely)
"IMO, it's probably the most underrated travel destination on the planet. It's home to every kind of landscape you could hope to visit."
"It Tastes Like Nothing And Feels Like Wax In Your Mouth": People Are Sharing Unpopular Food Opinions, And I'm Curious If You Agree With Any Of Them
"Pickles are disgusting. I hate when restaurants sneak them into a plate so my sandwich or fries are suddenly sitting in salty, green sludge."
"It's Completely Absurd": People Are Sharing Things That Rich People Have "Ruined" For Everyone Else
"It used to be for the masses — but now is totally out of reach for most people."
"It's Like A Cheat Code For Baking": People Are Sharing Their Secrets For The Most Delicious Cookies Ever
"It is the single ingredient that makes the most noticeable difference in flavor."
"The First Time I Visited The US I Thought This Was A Restaurant Scam": Non-Americans Are Sharing The Things That Are Totally Common In The US But Bizarre In Other Countries
"I was in the US the first time ever a couple of weeks ago and it blew my mind. I wish I could have brought some back home with me."
People Are Sharing Common Ingredients That, Contrary To Popular Opinion, Completely "Ruin" A Meal
"Most people I know absolutely love them. No one understands when I say they taste like candy that fell in the dirt and sat there for a really long time."
People Are Sharing The Most Absurd Display Of Wealth They've Ever Witnessed, And Suddenly "The White Lotus" Looks Tame
"When the pandemic first started, the parents literally bought an entire extra house so their two kids would have somewhere private to continue their fencing lessons when all the gyms were closed."
"Why Does It Seem Like Gen Zs Skipped This Life Stage Entirely?" People Are Sharing Their Greatest Confusions About Younger Generations
"As a millennial, Gen Z's confidence when it comes to this is confusing... and I admire it."
"It Always Ends In Frustration For Both Of Us, But She Keeps Doing It": Men Are Sharing Common Things That Women Do That Really Baffle Them
"Every relationship I've been in has involved constantly cleaning this from the shower walls."
"If You Have These Two Ingredients You've Got Dinner": People Are Sharing Their Best In-A-Pinch Meals They Make When They Don't Feel Like Cooking
"My family has been making it since I was little, and this lazy meal just stuck with me."
"Cook It For 15 Seconds Too Long, And It's Suddenly Ruined": People Are Sharing The Foods That Can Be Completely Ruined By A Small Mistake
"I've been cooking professionally for a decade, and I can't make this properly to save my life."
24 Multi-Generational Cooking Tips People Learned From Their Parents, Grandparents, And Great-Grandparents
"I'm a Midwesterner with Scandinavian roots, and I have learned that it's kind of a universal solution for improving any dish."
31 Cozy December Recipes To Make On Repeat (Because 'Tis The Season For Comfort Food)
It's the final month of the year, so make it a delicious one.
"My German Friends Couldn't Hide Their Disgust": People Are Sharing Things That Are Totally Normal To Americans That Are Actually Bizarre To The Rest Of The World
"It's honestly such a wild American concept."
Trader Joe's Has So Many New Winter Products That I Actually Can't Contain Myself (So Here's What To Grab From The Shelves)
I'm pretty sure this is tastiest season yet at Trader Joe's.
"It's A One-Trick Pony": People Who Bought Into The Internet Hype Around Viral Food & Kitchen Products Are Giving Very Honest Reviews
"We don't have it here in France, but I kept reading about how great it was. I couldn't bear not trying it for another day, so I finally bought a box. It's pretty good — but also SO unnecessary."
People Who Grew Up Poor But Ended Up Dating Or Marrying Wealthy Are Sharing Their Most Eye-Opening Experiences
"I know their whole family is constantly thinking this about me. I notice it when I've forgotten hamburger buns or when I make a batch of spaghetti noodles with chili."
"Do It Before Adding Any Other Dairy": Cooks Are Sharing Their Most Important Tips And Tricks For The Best Mashed Potatoes
"I add just a teeny bit at the end. The subtle zing makes the buttery savoriness of the potatoes even better."