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Galettes and tarts are both tasty pastries. But while some cooks consider a galette to be a type of tart, there's a key difference between the two.

https://www.chowhound.com/1702795/difference-between-galette-tart/

If you thought that store-bought water could be kept anywhere in your home, think again. Here's where you should store it, and where you shouldn't.

https://www.chowhound.com/1703115/best-way-store-bottled-water/

Julia Child's influence is ever-present in the American kitchen. But perhaps her most egg-cellent cooking advice centered on the notoriously tricky poached egg.

https://www.chowhound.com/1698123/julia-child-tip-perfect-poached-egg/

Turns out, Bundt pans are good for more than just cakes. Use this bakeware to create a special lasagna ring worth serving at parties. Here's how.

https://www.chowhound.com/1702107/bundt-cake-hack-lasagna/

This meal has been a household staple for ages, but if you're looking for an easy way to upgrade a pasta-based casserole, then don't sleep on canned tuna.

https://www.chowhound.com/1702999/canned-tuna-upgrade-alfredo/

You can make your leftover Halloween candy last longer when you freeze it -- but freezing best practices are different for different types of candy.

https://www.chowhound.com/1707054/freeze-leftover-halloween-candy/

If you're craving a bowl of ice cream but want something a little more nutritious, try making this simple frozen yogurt recipe instead. Here's how.

https://www.chowhound.com/1702057/easy-three-ingredient-frozen-yogurt/

Nougat is a confection that dates back centuries and is enjoyed all over the world. We've got all the info you need on this sweet, nutty treat.

https://www.chowhound.com/1700606/what-is-nougat-ingredient-guide/

I's perplexing to find your pantry bare of cardamom, which is notoriously difficult to replace. Fortunately, you likely already have the substitutes on hand.

https://www.chowhound.com/1702041/best-substitutes-cardamon-pantry-staple/

When you're waiting for water to boil it can seem like the process takes forever. If you've heard that cold water boils faster, here's what to know.

https://www.chowhound.com/1703111/does-cold-water-boil-faster/

To the naked eye these two types of sugar look very similar, but there are a few subtle differences that make each one better for certain applications.

https://www.chowhound.com/1702038/cane-vs-granulated-sugar-difference/

If you're hosting a party and putting together a batch of Jell-O shots, it's important to buy enough boxes of gelatin mix. Here's the math to keep in mind.

https://www.chowhound.com/1702029/how-many-shots-one-box-jello/

We all know how it feels to suddenly need a bathroom after a cup of morning coffee, but why does it have that effect? We consulted a food scientist to find out.

https://www.chowhound.com/1701958/why-coffee-makes-you-poop/

When you're looking to pit some cherries but you don't have a dedicated tool for the job, all you need to do is reach for your trusty junk drawer for this item.

https://www.chowhound.com/1701873/how-to-pit-cherries-without-pitter-paper-clip/

There are plenty of ways to upgrade a box of brownies to make them more delicious. A fruity ingredient might be something you already have in your kitchen.

https://www.chowhound.com/1701847/add-dried-fruit-to-improve-boxed-brownies/

From using the right ingredients to timing things correctly in the oven, expert bakers share how to upgrade your approach to making a delicious chocolate cake.

https://www.chowhound.com/1700803/expert-tips-best-chocolate-cake/

Can openers are kitchen tools that unfortunately get covered in lots of gunk. There are easy ways to clean it off before you throw it back in the drawer.

https://www.chowhound.com/1701803/clean-can-opener-wax-paper/

When added on top of a margarita, the dry tannins of red wine contrast the sweet and sour elements of the cocktail.

https://www.chowhound.com/1701797/add-red-wine-margarita-cocktail/

Tomato purée and paste are both forms of tomatoes that have been cooked down. However, these ingredients differ in terms of flavor, texture, and common uses.

https://www.chowhound.com/1701777/difference-tomato-puree-paste/

The Hoosier State stands by it's official pie, and even if you can't make it to Indiana for a slice, you can whip one up pretty easily at home.

https://www.chowhound.com/1701713/sugar-cream-five-ingredient-pie-indiana/