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Cubby has all the smart ideas for feeding your family — from meal plans that take the guesswork out of the “What’s for dinner?” question to easy, delicious recipes and yummy treats to bring out the kid in us all. Hop in the kitchen with us!
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8 Small Ways to Make Roasted Vegetables Taste Even Better
Tiny upgrades, big results.
Christine Gallary
Nov 27, 2023
This Unexpected Kitchen Tool Is the Secret to Better Fried Eggs
I use it for so much more than just fried eggs, too.
Patty Catalano
Nov 21, 2023
Hot Chocolate Is Great, But *Whipped* Hot Chocolate Is Next Level
The perfect cup of coziness for the season.
Cheryl Fenton
Nov 20, 2023
The Showstopping French Alternative to Sweet Potato Casserole
These crispy, savory-sweet stacks will delight everyone this Thanksgiving.
Stephanie Ganz
Nov 15, 2023
The Best Thanksgiving Dinner Rolls I’ve Ever Made Have One Special Ingredient
Even before they're out of the oven, your whole house smells like comfort. 
Shifrah Combiths
Nov 15, 2023
I Finally Tried That Viral Baked Spaghetti and Now I Totally Understand the Hype
It’s over-the-top in the best way possible.
Meleyna Nomura
Nov 10, 2023
The One Ingredient That Makes Rice 100x Better
Just cook it right with the rice.
Christine Gallary
Nov 10, 2023
I Tried Ina Garten’s New Favorite Way to Make Baked Potatoes And Now I’m Hooked
It's replaced my formerly favorite version of the loaded baked potato.
Choya Johnson
Nov 9, 2023
The Secret to Incredible Roast Chicken Is Something You’re Definitely Throwing Away
I've made this too many times to count.
Stephanie Ganz
Nov 7, 2023
I Tried Every Pack of Bacon I Could Find — Now This Is the Only One I’ll Buy
There was a very clear winner.
Danielle Centoni
Nov 7, 2023
20 Fast and Fancy Chicken Recipes That’ll Make You Feel Like a Dinner Genius
Chicken again, you say? These are well worth it but won't suck up all your time.
Kelli Foster
Nov 6, 2023
We Tried All the Canned Tomatoes, Tomato Paste, and Marinara Sauce We Could Find — Here Are Our Favorites
All of our tomato-y picks, all in one place.
Lauren Masur
Nov 6, 2023
20 Budget-Friendly Meals That Don’t Involve Pasta
Reach for inexpensive cuts of meat, grains, pantry staples, and veggies instead.
Kelli Foster
Nov 6, 2023
The Best Thing I Ever Did for My Cast Iron Pan
It's now slicker than ever.
Patty Catalano
Nov 3, 2023
I Researched 30 Yogurts and Now This Is the Only One I’ll Buy
Looking for delicious, but low on sugar.
Danielle Centoni
Nov 3, 2023
40+ Easy Fall Dinners for When You Don’t Want to Cook
Maximum deliciousness, minimum effort.
Kelli Foster
Nov 2, 2023
This $5 Aldi Snack Is a Total Dupe for a Name-Brand Favorite
They taste just like the original, and my whole family loves them.
Jeanette Hurt
Nov 1, 2023
This (Truly) Surprising Way to Store Cheese Comes Straight from a Cheesemonger
The (truly) surprising storage tip I did not see coming.
Tai Saint-Louis
Oct 31, 2023
Add This to the Water When Making Mashed Potatoes for The Creamiest Spuds Ever
This simple trick will seriously improve your mashed potatoes.
Tara Holland
Oct 30, 2023
I Tried Hong Kong-Style French Toast and It Was So Good, I Made It Twice in One Day
You may be shocked to discover it does NOT include cinnamon.
Choya Johnson
Oct 30, 2023
This Is the One and Only Way I Ever Want to Cook Sweet Potatoes
Two words: butter-roasted.
Sheela Prakash
Oct 28, 2023
I Tried the Viral Feta Fried Eggs, and I May Never Eat Another Breakfast
They only take five minutes of your time!
Sarah Beling
Oct 28, 2023
Once You Try Hasselback Waffle Potatoes, You’ll Never Make Potatoes Any Other Way
They've got crispy, almost chip-like texture on the top with a baked potato vibe on the bottom.
Sara Tane
Oct 27, 2023
A Smart Trick for Measuring Peanut Butter and Other Sticky Ingredients
No more sticking to the measuring cup.
Naomi Tomky
Oct 26, 2023
We Tried 6 Methods for Baking Potatoes and the Winner Was Potato Perfection
Grab your oven mitts because these are the piping-hot results.
Jill Waldbieser
Oct 26, 2023
We Tried 4 Bolognese Recipes and the Winner Is Simply Flawless
A true family favorite, I can confidently say it's the only Bolognese recipe I'll ever make.
Amelia Rampe
Oct 24, 2023
These 5-Ingredient Sheet Pan Dinners Are Impossibly Easy
This is easy weeknight cooking at its finest.
Kelli Foster
Oct 23, 2023
Apple Cider Cinnamon Rolls Are the Dessert of Fall
The time to make them is now. Like, right now.
Nathan Hutsenpiller
Oct 23, 2023
I Fill My Freezer with These Lasagna Rolls Every Fall, and You Should Too
Your future self will thank you.
Patty Catalano
Oct 20, 2023
This Trick to Tightly Closing a Cereal Box Proves We’ve Been Doing It Wrong The Entire Time
No more stale cereal!
Dai Poole
Oct 20, 2023
We Tried the Viral “Upside-Down Method” for Cutting Bell Peppers and It Totally Works
No more dealing with pesky seeds going everywhere!
Cory Fernandez
Oct 20, 2023
12 One-Skillet Dinners I Make for My Family All the Time
Proof that a skillet is your BFF.
Meghan Splawn
Oct 19, 2023
3 Frozen Mac and Cheeses That Are (Almost) Better than Homemade
I never want my freezer to be without a box.
Kurt Suchman
Oct 19, 2023
I Tried “German Fried Potatoes” and They Check All the Boxes for The Perfect Side
Bacon, onions, and potatoes? Yes, please.
Lena Abraham
Oct 19, 2023
7 Not-to-Be-Missed Trader Joe’s Groceries That Just Hit Stores
The new ice cream might be the richest EVER!
Mackenzie Filson
Oct 18, 2023
The $3 Aldi Grocery I Keep Stocked in My Freezer Every Fall
My very hungry teen loves this.
Jeanette Hurt
Oct 18, 2023
Aldi’s Newest Fall Treat Is Almost Too Cute to Eat
People are grabbing multiple boxes.
Molly Allen
Oct 17, 2023
The Best Frozen Pizzas You Can Buy at the Grocery Store
Two really stood out as clear winners!
Anna Goldfarb
Oct 17, 2023
We Tried All the Cookies at Trader Joe’s — Here Are the 5 Best Ones
They're all under $4!
Mackenzie Filson
Oct 17, 2023
25 Easy Instant Pot Chicken Dinner Recipes
Chicken night is about to get even better.
Kelli Foster
Oct 14, 2023
These Copycat Starbucks Oat Fudge Bars Are the Best Thing You’ll Eat This Week
These gave us the exact comfort food feeling we were hoping for on a cool fall morning.
Tai Saint-Louis
Oct 14, 2023
Alton Brown’s Southern Biscuits Are So Good, I’ve Been Making Them for More than 10 Years
I practically have the recipe memorized.
Kelli Foster
Oct 14, 2023
Apple Fritter Cake Is Fall’s Best Dessert Mash-Up
All of the flavor, none of the frying.
Grace Elkus
Oct 12, 2023
These Perfect Pumpkin Muffins Are the Only Muffins That Got a 10/10 Rating From Us
They're perfectly puffy, kid-approved, and stay moist for days.
Grace Elkus
Oct 10, 2023
This Popular 2-Ingredient “Breakfast Pasta” Is My Family’s New Obsession
Kids everywhere rejoice: Yes, you CAN eat pasta for breakfast!
Stephanie Ganz
Oct 7, 2023
I Never Knew Canned Tuna Could Taste So Good — Until I Found This Chef-Owned Brand
It's now a permanent staple in my pantry.
Meredith Schwartz
Oct 4, 2023
10 New Dinner Theme Night Ideas Kids Will Love
Good ol' pizza and taco nights will always be the reigning champs of the theme night game, but here are some fresh ideas!
Stephanie Ganz
Oct 4, 2023
I Tried King Arthur’s Popular Old-Fashioned Apple Cake, and It’s My New Go-To Fall Cake
I'm making this all fall.
Molly Allen
Oct 3, 2023
Our Go-To Veggie Sides for All Occasions
In a veggie rut? Find new fun ways to broccoli, green beans, carrots, and more.
Grace Elkus
Oct 3, 2023
I Don’t Like Oatmeal, but I Eat This $6 Hot Cereal Multiple Mornings a Week
My kids eat it, too.
Stephanie Ganz
Sep 27, 2023
The $15 Restaurant-Grade Container That Changed the Way I Store Bulk Foods In My Pantry
I'll never go back to my old storage mess.
Nick DeSimone
Sep 27, 2023
12 Kid-Friendly Chicken Dinners Grown-Ups Will Love, Too
You can never have too many of these in your weeknight roster.
Meghan Splawn
Sep 27, 2023
The Cheesy Skillet Chicken Meatballs My Family Can’t Get Enough Of
They have all the qualities I look for in a great meatball: cheesy, saucy, and weeknight-friendly.
Kristina Razon
Sep 25, 2023
This One-Pan Baked Oatmeal Recipe Will Change How You Do Weekday Breakfasts
Dump, mix, and bake.
Aly Walansky
Sep 25, 2023
I Tried This Ingenious Brownie Mix Hack and I’ll Never Make Brownies Any Other Way
PSA: Don’t follow the back of the box. Do this instead.
Kelli Foster
Sep 25, 2023
I Tried a Bunch of Trader Joe’s Fall Foods — These Are the 10 You Have to Get
Bookmark the croissants.
Nina Derwin
Sep 22, 2023
I Tried the Viral Trick for Super-Crispy Roasted Potatoes and I’ll Be Making These Forever
Creamy on the inside, with a hearty, crisp exterior? Yes, please!
Lena Abraham
Sep 20, 2023
“No-Peek Chicken” Is the Most Delicious 5-Ingredient Dinner You’ll Make This Week
Minimal effort and maximum deliciousness.
Cory Fernandez
Sep 20, 2023
The $10 Organizer That Made Me Completely Rethink Pantry Storage
I've been using lazy Susans all wrong.
Patty Catalano
Sep 20, 2023
33 Ideas for Turning Leftover Chicken into an Easy Dinner
Consider this your playbook for all your chicken leftovers.
Kelli Foster
Sep 19, 2023
The Best Way to Make Cinnamon Toast
There’s a reason the method is so wildly popular.
Cory Fernandez
Sep 18, 2023
The $15 French Butter Keeper I Wish I’d Bought Years Ago
It's the key to *always* having soft, easily spreadable butter.
Rochelle Bilow
Sep 16, 2023
5-Ingredient Slow Cooker Dump Dinners Are Everything We Want Right Now
Zero fuss and practically zero prep.
Jesse Szewczyk
Sep 15, 2023
I’m Obsessed with This 3-Ingredient “Liquid Gold” Salad Dressing That Goes With Everything
I make it pretty much every single week — sometimes more.
Jenny McCoy
Sep 15, 2023
We Tried 6 Methods for Preventing a Bundt Cake from Sticking to the Pan and the Winner Was Pure Magic
This DIY solution gives you a beautiful Bundt every time!
Justin Burke
Sep 15, 2023
I Tried Brown Butter Maple Blondies and I’ll Be Making Them for the Rest of Fall
Sticky, chewy, sweet — what's not to like?
Justin Burke
Sep 14, 2023
The Julia Child Chicken Recipe That Never Lets Me Down
This is definitely one for a parents' date-night-in.
Arlyn Osborne
Sep 14, 2023
The Cheap, Sleek Find Your Mason Jars Have Been Missing
If you have any Mason jars in your pantry, listen up.
Rochelle Bilow
Sep 13, 2023
Put Away Those Rubber Grippers! There’s a *Much* Easier Way to Open a Tightly-Sealed Jar
You can stop with the rubber gripper and the strenuous twisting!
Dante Parker
Sep 12, 2023
I Tried the Viral Method for Getting Crispy Bacon and I Can’t Believe I Didn’t Know About It Sooner
More is more, in this case.
Nathan Hutsenpiller
Sep 11, 2023
28 Recipes That Deliver Juicy, Tender Pork Chops Every Time
No matter your favorite way to cook pork chops, we have a recipe for you.
Kelli Foster
Sep 11, 2023
The Rice Krispies Treat Upgrade You Need to Try
Calling all fans of salty-sweet treats.
Patty Catalano
Sep 11, 2023