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13 home-cooked soups and stews that make dinner easier to decide

  • Jenn Allen
  • Updated 17 hrs ago

Choosing dinner can feel like one more task. These 13 home-cooked soups and stews bring beef and chicken favorites, slow cooker options, creamy chowders, and hearty vegetarian chili to the table for an easier evening.

The post 13 home-cooked soups and stews that make dinner easier to decide appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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15 game day snacks to lay out at home when it’s too cold to tailgate

  • Mandy V Applegate
  • 19 hrs ago

When cold sidelines make tailgating a no-go, these 15 game day snacks move the fun indoors with dips, sliders, pizza, fritters, and bite-sized picks for passing around during kickoff.

The post 15 game day snacks to lay out at home when it’s too cold to tailgate appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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17 copycat recipes for the turkey-free nights of a busy holiday week

  • Mandy V Applegate
  • 19 hrs ago

Busy holiday week? These 17 copycat recipes offer turkey-free dinner options, from noodles and saucy chicken to burgers, tacos, pasta, and rice. Pick a familiar takeout-style meal that fits your evening.

The post 17 copycat recipes for the turkey-free nights of a busy holiday week appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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Still making sourdough? The discard you’ve been tossing is worth keeping

  • Mandy V Applegate
  • Updated Nov 13, 2026

Every sourdough baker who feeds a starter ends up with discard, the portion removed before each feeding. Many throw it out, yet many recipes list ... Read more

The post Still making sourdough? The discard you’ve been tossing is worth keeping appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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Brunswick stew has 2 birthplaces and a stew war that still simmers

  • Jenn Allen
  • Updated Nov 13, 2026

A Virginia county and a Georgia city both answer to Brunswick, and both want credit for the hearty, corn-flecked stew.

The post Brunswick stew has 2 birthplaces and a stew war that still simmers appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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Green bean casserole was invented in 1955, but it’s not the dish it used to be

  • Jenn Allen
  • Nov 13, 2026

Green bean casserole started decades ago with canned green beans, when Campbell’s home economists in Camden, New Jersey, answered an Associated Press reporter’s call for a side dish made from common pantry ingredients.

The post Green bean casserole was invented in 1955, but it’s not the dish it used to be appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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13 crowd-pleasing Friendsgiving recipes that get everyone asking who made this

  • Jenn Allen
  • Nov 13, 2026

Friendsgiving menus can be tricky to balance. These recipes bring together turkey mains, savory soups, crisp sides, flaky pastry bites, and pumpkin desserts, giving guests plenty to choose from and talk about.

The post 13 crowd-pleasing Friendsgiving recipes that get everyone asking who made this appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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15 down-home Southern recipes that fill a plate right to the edge

  • Jenn Allen
  • Nov 13, 2026

Need Southern-style dinner with enough substance for a full plate? These 15 recipes cover succotash, fried tomatoes, hearty chili, casseroles, soup, and pork or beef mains, with quick sides and slow-cooked suppers.

The post 15 down-home Southern recipes that fill a plate right to the edge appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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17 casserole recipes to feed the family while the Thanksgiving shopping gets done

  • Mandy V Applegate
  • Nov 13, 2026

Thanksgiving shopping can push dinner later. These 17 casserole recipes offer family-friendly chicken, beef, breakfast, and vegetable bakes, so you can choose a filling main or an easy side for the day.

The post 17 casserole recipes to feed the family while the Thanksgiving shopping gets done appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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Pickles are everywhere, including trending cocktails

  • Mandy V Applegate
  • Updated Nov 12, 2026

Two jars can share the same kosher dill label and still taste noticeably different. The brine changes a pickle’s taste, from bright green half-sour to ... Read more

The post Pickles are everywhere, including trending cocktails appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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