A colorful side dish, done in minutes. It is as versatile as it is colorful and delicious! To evenly roast your veggies, there are a couple of tricks you should know. Credit:Andy Lyons This will guarantee a perfect bite while absorbing the seasonings. Add pea pods to vegetables in skillet; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook, covered, for 2 to 3 minutes more or until pea pods are crisp-tender. Serve with lemon wedges....

IKEA has partnered with home service marketplace Taskrabbit to make furniture set-up seamless for customers. So no matter how complicated the piece of furniture may seem, IKEA has you covered with some help. Streamlining product purchases and set-up, this partnership eliminates frustration and saves time for customers. Credit:picture alliance / Getty Images This is great news for anyone hoping to install a PAXwardrobein their home this year. Youll be able to pay ahead of time with IKEA and select your assembly date....

It’s time to restock your spice rack. The brand at the top of its listParascontained three times that amount. If you have any of thesespices in your cabinet, its time to toss them and find an alternative. Credit:Valentyna Yeltsova / Getty Images Pregnant people and children are the highest-risk individuals when it comes to lead poisoning. The factories that process cinnamon could also have issues with lead contamination. According to Jerold Mande, adjunct professor of nutrition atHarvard T....

No freeze-drying machine necessary. Skittles in particular become satisfyingly crunchy through this process. Now, Skittles is making this delicious variation available to everyoneno freeze drier needed. Credit:Skittles | Design: Better Homes & Gardens It’ll also be much cheaper and easier to access. To say fans approve is an understatement. Both versions of Skittles POPd will be available in 5.5-ounce bags. Next year, however, theyll finally be made available nationwide.

This soothing drink blends tart cherry juice and magnesium for a relaxing pre-bed ritual. Getty Images / Ingridsl Struggling to fall asleep? Gather a few ingredients and a large glass to get started. Credit:Getty Images / Ingridsl For a refreshing, sleep-inducing drink, start by filling a glass with ice. Pour in 1/2 cup of tart cherry juice, then mix in the magnesium powder. Stir well until fully dissolved, then finish by adding a lemon-lime beverage of your choice....

These saucy ground beef sandwiches are a favorite with kids. Chili powder and hot pepper sauce provide a mild kick to this quick and easy recipe. Sloppy joes are an easy sandwich to customize based on whats on hand. Credit:Blaine Moats Let your pantry and fridge be your guide when making this sloppy joes recipe. Tips for Making Sloppy Joes Here are a few tip for customizing our recipe for sloppy joes....

Warming corn chowder with potatoes becomes extra creamy when made in the slow cooker. This is a perfect dish for a cozy night in. To make it a full meal, pair it with a green salad anddinner rolls. Credit: Andy Lyons They they break down easily, which is why we recommend them for this recipe. Transfer mixture to a 4- to 6-quart slow cooker. Stir in potatoes, broth, bay leaf, salt, dried thyme, and paprika....

If you wish, use pancake mix instead of biscuit mix in this savory quiche. Either one helps stabilize the quiche so it holds a clean-cut edge. Relaxing, easy mornings are within reach this holiday season. Credit: Scott Little Let your slow cooker bake upbreakfast casseroleswhile you spend more time with the family. Crispy, salty, andsmoky baconmakes every bite of quiche pure pleasure. Using clean paper towels, press spinach to remove as much liquid as possible; set aside....

Stick to chicken thighs for this warmly-spiced slow cooker stew since they can withstand the long cooking time. cangarbanzo (chickpeas), rinsed and drained 2(14.5-oz.) cansdiced tomatoes, undrained 1cupchicken broth 1bay leaf 2Tbsp.lime juice 1(9-oz.) Credit: Blaine Moats Lightly coat liner with cooking spray; set cooker aside. Add chicken, onion, and garlic to the slow cooker. Add curry powder, ginger, salt, and pepper; toss to coat. Stir in beans, tomatoes, broth, and bay leaf....

Ingredients 1(8 oz. )pkg.cream cheese, cut up and softened 1(8-oz. )containersour cream 1cupshredded cheddar cheese(4oz.) Credit: Brie Passano slow cooker combine the first seven ingredients (through chili powder). Cover and cook on low 2 hours, stirring once halfway through. Before serving, in a 10-inch skillet melt butter over medium heat. Stir in bread crumbs; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until brown, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle dip with crumbs and serve with pepper strips....

There’s never been an easier mashed sweet potatoes recipe than this one! Cover and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours or on high for 4 to 5 hours. Use a slotted spoon to transfer vegetables to a large bowl, reserving cooking liquid. Credit:Jason Donnelly Mash sweet potatoes until smooth, adding cooking liquid if needed to mash. Add buttermilk, butter, brown sugar, and salt. Mash until light and fluffy....

Combine the ingredients for this slow cooker meal kit and store in the fridge. Pop it in your handy countertop appliance and you’ll have a delicious dinner ready for you after work. Ingredients 1(2 1/2- to 3-lb. Credit: Jacob Fox resealable plastic bag or airtight container combine first 10 ingredients (through pepper). Store in refrigerator up to 3 days. In a 4- to 6-qt. slow cooker combine meat mixture and broth....

Spice up dinnertime with this Mexican take on slow cooker beef stew. Garnish with fresh cilantro and lime wedges for a tangy topping. Some dishes just feel like home. Credit: Karla Conrad Pozole is one of those meals. What Makes Slow-Cooked Beef Pozole So Irresistible? This version takes the classic and gives it a slow-cooked, beefy twist. This makes it tender with a chewy texture and a slightly nutty flavor, perfect for dishes like pozole....