How To Maintain The Texture Of Nori In Homemade Sushi Rolls

Yulia Naumenko/Getty Images Sushi is an elegant, deceptively simple food that cleverly combines flavors and textures to create beautifully balanced bites of food. Though learning all the nuances of this centuries-old art can take more than a decade, making your favorite classic maki rolls at home is fairly easy and much more budget-friendly than ordering takeout. Maki rolls are what most people think of first when they picture sushi, as it features the classic combo of seafood and veggies nestled in the center of tasty layers of rice and seaweed paper, aka … Read more

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Your Homemade Movie Theater Popcorn Is Missing This Ingredient

Avocado_studio/Shutterstock Loaded with fiber and surprisingly low in calories, popcorn is the ultimate comfort snack, whether you’re settling in for an episode of your favorite show at home or heading to the movie theater. Light, salty, and irresistibly crisp and crunchy, it’s the kind of treat that keeps you reaching for more, no matter how hard you try to stop. Yet somehow, no matter how much you spend on the hands-down best microwave popcorn brands on the store shelves, or how many tricks you try out to nail the taste at home, … Read more

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Store-Bought Egg Roll Wrappers Are The Key For Easy Homemade Pizza Rolls

Brent Hofacker/Shutterstock Pizza at home, even the frozen stuff, can be pretty tasty. You can elevate frozen pizzas with some budget-friendly hacks, although there are some frozen pizzas you should avoid at the grocery store. You can brush garlic butter on frozen crust to up the flavor, when you have a little time to design a full homemade pizza, but not the time for watching the dough rise for hours. Pizza rolls, on the other hand, make a tasty handheld snack that can be easily grabbed and munched one at a time. … Read more

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Homemade Harissa Sauce – Food in Jars

Just a small spoonful of this homemade harissa sauce brings a powerful boost of flavor to soups, stews, and braises. Add some to your next pot of chili! This post is sponsored by the makers of Ball® home canning products.* I started keeping store bought jars of harissa sauce in my fridge a handful of years ago. It’s such an easy way to add a punch of flavor to a quick skillet meal or a simple pot of soup. One of my favorite dishes to make when I only have myself to feed is a speedy simmer of chickpea, onion, … Read more

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Canned Clams Are The Ultimate Shellfish For An Upgraded Homemade Pizza

Halfpoint Images/Getty Images Not only is pizza one of the most delicious and widely enjoyed foods, but it’s also easy to make and customizable to boot. Simply take a store-bought (or scratch-made for a little extra soul) crust and smother it in sauce, cheese, and your favorite toppings before baking to perfection. Although popular pizza fixings include pepperoni, mushrooms, and basil, a world of possibilities awaits behind the veil of obvious toppings. Enter canned clams, the tinned fish that packs a powerful punch without adding extra work to your pizza prep. Although … Read more

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