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Easy No-Flour Chocolate Cake
Baking Tips

The Easy No-Flour Chocolate Cake You Can Make In Under an Hour

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Storage and Preservation Tips

How Long Does Bread Last in the Fridge?

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reusing pasta sauce jars
Storage and Preservation Tips

Why You Should Start Reusing Pasta Sauce Jars at Home

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Gas Stove
Kitchen Tools

The Safety Device Every Home With a Gas Stove Should Have

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Cooking Tips

When Adding Cauliflower to Quiche, Follow This Simple Step for Crisp, Perfect Results

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high iron foods
Food Facts

9 High Iron Foods With More Iron Than Spinach

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Food Facts

Wild Berries Growing in Seattle: Where to Find Salmonberries in the City

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Used Coffee Grounds
Baking Tips

Save Used Coffee Grounds And Make Homemade Desserts Look Bakery-Worthy

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Storage and Preservation Tips

How Long an Opened Can of Tuna Really Lasts in the Fridge

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Cookbooks

9 Best Fantasy-Themed Cookbooks To Bring Magic To Your Kitchen

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paper towel
Kitchen Tools

The Smarter Way To Clean Your Oven Uses Paper Towels For Better Contact

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Food Facts

The Big Cookware Mistake That’s Ruining the Taste of Your Tomato Soup

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Air Fryer Leftovers
How-Tos

Say Goodbye to Soggy Food: Air Fryer Leftovers Taste Like They Were Just Made

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Best Onion For Tacos
Cooking Tips

Best Onion For Tacos: Why White Onion Wins Every Time

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why pancakes turn out flat
How-Tos

Why Pancakes Turn Out Flat | 2 Easy Fixes for Fluffy Pancakes

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5-5-5 Method for Hard-Boiled Eggs
How-Tos

The 5-5-5 Method for Hard-Boiled Eggs: The Foolproof Way to Easy-Peel Eggs

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I’m Emma Carter

Food Critic / Influencer / Blogger

Hi, I’m Emma Carter, a chef, food lover, and owner of Mami Cooks blog. I’m raised on a Vermont farm and passionate about fresh, seasonal ingredients and home-cooked meals. Let’s connect and create delicious dishes together!

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