The second-ranked sauce might surprise you. Instacart is honoring theclassic Italianstaple with a deep dive into the most popular pasta sauces across the country. Marinara was unquestionably the most popular sauce and accounted for 20% of all pasta sauce purchases last year. Credit:Jeff Greenberg / Getty Images As for second place, cheesy Alfredo sauce was close behind with 17% of all pasta sauce sales. Spicy sauces were nowhere to be found on the top ten list....

She’s feeling “very Martha Stewart-slash-Ina Garten.” Couric had plenty of summer recipes to choose from when her garden was in full bloom earlier this year. Her main meal of choice? Credit:NBC / Getty Images If theres one particular veggie Couric is obsessed with its fresh tomatoes. Her favorites: one with dried cherries mixed in and another topped with toasted pecans and cucumbers. “I have a really great vegetable garden,” she said....

Friendsgiving is a relatively new tradition that I’ve wholeheartedly embraced. If you’re unfamiliar with the celebration, it’s aThanksgiving dinnershared between friends rather than family. But where did Friendsgiving come from? Credit: Getty / Paul Drinkwater It’s become increasingly popular over the last few years, but its origins go back to the mid-2000s. It’s a well-known fact oneFriendsThanksgiving episode aired each season. Not to mention the show’s name is literally part of the word....

If you love pound cake, this is the dessert for you. The finished cake is perfectly moist and sweet with an intense vanilla flavor. Meanwhile, grease and flour a 10-inch fluted tube pan; set aside. Credit:Jake Sternquist In a medium bowl stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside. Preheat oven to 325F. Scrape sides of bowl; beat for 2 minutes more. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition....

you might count on this low-water garden plan to shine all summer longeven through high temps and drought. The water-wise plants in this low-water garden plan will create a beautiful display in a sunny, dry spot. Succulents don’t need much water to make it survive. Credit: Janet Loughrey They can typically survive 10 days or more without water. Wait until the temperature drops to prune. Credit: Illustration by Mavis Augustine Torke

Soft textures and colorful blooms mix beautifully in this lush woodland garden plan. Theselow-maintenance perennialswill grow back each year after the winter in most regions. They typically feature native plants that attract wildlife, such as butterflies and other pollinators. Credit: Illustration by Mavis Augustine Torke Woodland gardens tend to look natural, organic, and earthy. A muted color palette works best in this bang out of garden. you’re able to add some bold colors, but do so sparingly....

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If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. You may be saying “good night” to your bed after spending a night on this couch. Burrow It’s a challenging feat to find a sleeper sofa thats truly cozy. Credit:Burrow At 84-inches long and about 34-inches high, it appears identical to a regular sofa. This thoughtful sleeper sofa also features two arm cushion inserts that double as standard-size pillows. No more worrying about where youre going to bestashing extra pillowsfor your gueststheyre just another part of your couch....

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If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Creating a cortado might sound intimating, but these machines are designed to remove the intimidation from any beverage. KitchenAid You know KitchenAid for their iconicstand mixers, as a staple for any professional or passionate at-home baker. Credit:KitchenAid ), and this is KitchenAid’s answer to that. There are three automatic options to choose from, ranging in price from $1,000 to $2,000....

From Galette to Ganache, the collection has a range of mouthwatering shades to choose from. Theres beauty in a sweet treat, toobeyond how they taste. However, rich, warm colors based on umber and ochre deliver cocooning, restful, and charming spaces. Credit:Little Greene “We have had a lot of fun developing this capsule collection,” she continued. They were all designed to create a rich and relaxing ambiance. Juxtapose them with deeper browns and blacks to create a captivating, sophisticated interior....

The 26 colors combine the styles of Pottery Barn’s high-quality furnishings with expertly-created paints from Sherwin-Williams. “It’s aboutbringing the outdoors in, while having fun with a bit of color.” Three categories make up this year’s collection: Go-to Neutrals, Earthy Elements, and Statement Hues. Credit:Pottery Barn To complement the neutrals, Earthy Elements makes more of an impact but still gives off a calming effect.

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. The blue color scheme, geometric motifs, and curved lines fit into 2024’s kitchen trends. Unsurprisingly with a high fashion brand like Dolce & Gabbana, these collections are on the pricey side. Credit:Smeg The refrigerator in the Blue Mediterraneo Collection,available at Williams Sonoma, rings up at $5,500. Credit:Smeg