I admit it. Whenever I look for a recipe online, I get annoyed that I have to scroll, scroll, scroll. Listen, I know your grandma had the best chocolate chip cookies, and chicken soup healed your soul back in 1997. I just want the recipe.

Bright idea: Copy the recipe’s URL into Just The Recipe to strip away the junk. It’ll give you just the ingredients and steps you need. Even easier: On a PC, hit Ctrl + F and type “Print” to go right to the recipe. On a Mac, it’s Command + F.

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All the buzzes, beeps, pop-ups, rings, dings and notifications built into our tech make it hard to focus. They’re built that way because it’s good for business when we’re addicted. Use these steps to quiet your notifications — and your mind.

If that feels good, wait till you put your phone down. Do a digital detox you can actually stick to.

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If you value family traditions, you should store recipes in the cloud. Replacing tattered cookbooks makes life easier and your kitchen cleaner. It’s easy with recipe management software.

A cloud-based library allows you to access your recipes while away from home. This means you can pull up a recipe on your phone to get all the ingredients at the grocery store. While you’re there, use these seven strategies to save money on groceries.

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Speaking from experience, it’s not always easy to grill backyard barbecue favorites like burgers and steaks to the perfect temperature, inside and out, every single time. Variables include what type of grill (gas, charcoal) you’re using, fine-tuning the heat and other factors.

If you burn the meat, that’s wasted money. On the flip side, undercooked could spell even worse trouble and make someone sick.

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‘Tis the season to spend a ton of time in your kitchen whipping up fabulous feasts. If you want to cut your cooking time in half, turn to modern technology. Specifically, the Instant Vortex Air Fryer can make a chef’s life 10 times easier.

With four-in-one functionality, you can get all sorts of stuff done. Whether you need to broil, roast, reheat or air fry, this gadget has you covered. It has customizable cooking programs you can turn out with one touch.

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Here’s an A+ Christmas gift for the chef in your life. It’s also perfect for folks who are always busy and don’t have time to cook. Or maybe you know someone who still uses an older Instant Pot and could use an upgrade.

Meet Instant Pot Pro Plus. It’s Wi-Fi-connected and offers guided cooking. It’s a significant upgrade to the classic gadget, which works as a slow cooker, pressure cooker, rice cooker, steamer and so much more.

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If you haven’t gotten into the Instant Pot craze, yes you’re a little late to the table, but not too late. This is not your mom’s Crock-Pot. It’s a kitchen gadget that is a slow cooker, pressure cooker, rice cooker, steamer and so much more. If only it would go to the grocery store, too.

Our best advice to anyone who’s new to the Instant Pot world: Follow recipe directions to the “T.” Don’t deviate or improvise, especially when it comes to adding liquids to the pressure cooking settings. Trust us. We’ve had our share of burnt chicken, beef and veggies. And incorporate other essential kitchen gadgets that work well with Instant Pot. Tap or click here for some of the best options.

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Do you ever wish you had the CTRL + F shortcut in real life? Think about it: An easy way to find what you’re looking for in printed text would be a lifesaver.

Now, this isn’t that, but it functions essentially the same way. If you have a stack of cookbooks collecting dust, you’ll love this site.

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Right now, most of us are stocking up at the grocery store to avoid going back every few days for just a couple items. We’re buying the basics, and that can make whipping up fun new recipes hard.

No, we don’t have fresh ginger or whole cumin seeds sitting around, either.

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Last year, a peculiar little product became one of the top-selling items during the holiday season. It’s not a toy, nor clothing, or even a high-tech gadget. Can you guess what it is?

If you guessed Instant Pot, you’re correct! The easy-to-use pressure cooker has continued to fly off shelves well into 2020. And during the COVID-19 pandemic, when fewer people are eating outside the home, the kitchen tool has become even more essential. Tap or click here to see three great tips for using your Instant Pot.

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How many times have you flipped through channels late at night and run across infomercials hocking the latest and greatest kitchen tools? “For just 3 easy payments of $19.99, you’ll never shed tears chopping onions again.”

When the item shows up in the mail, the tears start to flow because you realize you’ve been duped into buying just another basic knife. Don’t fall into the late-night ad trap again.

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Nothing says we live in the future quite like being able to buy kitchen appliances that you can operate via Wi-Fi. With these devices getting more common and more affordable every day, you can make sure you’re getting the best of the best of them for your kitchen by checking out our recommendations below.

We’ve found a range of appliances that can fulfill a variety of cooking needs, all with the benefit of being controlled from your phone or computer. Never worry again if you’ve left the oven on when you’ve left your home; you can turn it off remotely if you did. And you can ensure you have a delicious meal ready to go when you get home.

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