Make Spooky Halloween ‘Mummy Fingers’ in Your Air Fryer
I don’t get a thrill from dressing up in Halloween costumes anymore, but I look forward to all of the silly “scary” food that crop up. Peeled grapes become monster…
How to Overwinter Your Pepper Plants
One of the pains of gardening is that with annual vegetables, you have to start over each year. Sure, you move forward with the accumulated knowledge of gardening years past,…
Turn Creamy Ricotta Into a Hard Grating Cheese
Ricotta doesn’t get enough airtime. It’s a perfect food, capable of handling both savory and sweet, and it lives in that space between smooth and silky and toothsome. I challenge…
Strawberry Shortcake Casserole Is Your Casual Summer Party Dessert
Few things cause excitement the way a strawberry shortcake does. It’s a damn good party pleaser. But if you’re in a situation where you actually have to feed a party,…
12 of the Best Queer Podcasts to Listen to During Pride
Though podcasts exploring queer culture are welcome all year round, I’m considering Pride Month a great excuse to shout out 12 incredible podcasts that also happen to be created by…
How to Move Your Seedlings Outside Without Killing Them
Welcome to Fake Spring, a time of high anxiety for gardeners all across the U.S. We’ve spent the winter consuming seed catalogs like porn, stalking garden centers like pervs, and…
Seven Savory Ways to Use Up That Last Bit of Easter Ham
Easter is a joyful springtime holiday that tends to leave one with lots of leftover eggs and ham. This glut of protein is usually fine, because families often celebrate together…
9 Creative Ways to Serve Pigs in a Blanket
Photo: Allie Chanthorn Reinmann The Super Bowl is fast approaching, and I’ve got one thing on my mind: small hot dogs. Not isolated, of course, but tucked into salty carbs.…
12 Easy Garden Plants That Are Actually Worth Growing
Photo: Adrian Eugen Ciobaniuc (Shutterstock) A single pepper can bring a lot of heat to a dish, so even a small harvest is easily worthwhile. Bell peppers also tend to…
How to Stop Rushing Your Kids Out the Door in the Morning
Photo: myboys.me (Shutterstock) Some mornings, it feels impossible to get your kids out the door without hovering, asking four times if they have their snack, and repeatedly saying “Come on,…