Ginger Carrot Cake

In large bowl combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In another bowl combine eggs, carrots, oil, orange juice, and ginger. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture, stir in nuts. Credit: Con Poulos Spread batter in prepared pans. Bake 30-35 minutes or until pick inserted near centers comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire rack 10 minutes. Remove from pans; cool thoroughly on racks. Prepare Double-Cream Cheese Frosting....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · James Carrillo

Ginger Soda

Enjoy this refreshing gingery drink as is or use it as a non-alcoholic ginger “beer” drink mixer. If youre looking for the ultimate summer drink and beyond, weve got you covered. It’s a staple youll be reaching out for quite often. Credit: Matthew Clark Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Strain the Syrup Strain syrup through a sieve. Cool slightly before transferring to an airtight container. Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Margaret Fleming

Gingerbread Cookie Bars

They’re the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. Coat a 15x10-inch baking pan with cooking spray or line with parchment paper. In a medium bowl stir together the next five ingredients (through salt). Credit: Jason Donnelly In a large bowl beat shortening with a mixer on low 30 seconds. Gradually add the 2 cups granulated sugar. Beat until combined, scraping bowl as needed. Beat in eggs and molasses. Beat in as much of the flour mixture as you’re able to with the mixer....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Michael Mcbride

Give Your Spring Blooms as Much Life as Possible—Cover Them in Beeswax

No more drooping bouquets. Here’s everything it’s crucial that you know to try this trending technique. This hack is a clever way touse up leftover beeswaxyou might have from candles or wax melts. Credit:Carson Downing Beeswax smells much better as well, Shelton added in a comment on her original Instagram post. Be sure to dip as much of the flower that you want to preserve into the beeswax. Eventually, your blooms will start to mold inside the beeswax, indicating its time to throw them out....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Mr. Nicholas Anderson DDS

Glass-Front Fridges Are a Major Trend Right Now—but Are They a Terrible Idea?

Clutter and fingerprints might get in the way of this aesthetically pleasing kitchen appliance trend. Meet the glass-front fridge. The result is sleek and stylish, and usually immaculately clean and organizedso what could possibly go wrong? Credit: Cameron Sadeghpour Pros of Glass-Front Fridges The aesthetic appeal of glass-front fridges is undoubtedly their biggest draw. In addition to their appearance, glass-front fridges can provide practical benefits too. ), which can make the transparency of a glass-front fridge less than desirable....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Mark Gaines

Glass-Front Kitchen Cabinets Are Trending: Here's How to Style Them

Kitchen design experts make the case for the glass-front cabinet trend and share tips for how to style them. “They can help make a kitchen feel more open and bright,” Kropp says. Because practicality is essential in a kitchen, Bakes recommends using a mix of cabinet styles. Credit:Julie Soefer Versatility is one of the key benefits of glass-front cabinets. The first is their design, and the second their placement within the kitchen....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Jennifer Lutz

Glazed Brussels Sprouts

These pan-fried Brussels sprouts are likely to win over picky eaters and take only 20 minutes to make. As a bonus for you, this dish only takes 20 minutes to make. Orange Marmelade Orange marmalade is not the same as orange jam. Credit: Jason Donnelly The oranges used in classic orange marmalade are bitter Seville oranges, a bang out that is inedible raw. Add the Glaze Splash with cider vinegar; stir in orange marmalade to glaze....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 90 words · Karen Mosley

Glidden’s 2025 Color of the Year Is a Moody Violet for Every Style

Luscious and dramatic, this latest Color of the Year prediction puts a luxe spin on purple paint. Dare we say we see a trend: berry tones. Purple Basil by Glidden is a warm, lush violet that actually leans a bit neutral. Credit:Glidden Consumers are unapologetically selecting colors that are bringing them joy. Were seeing homeowners embrace color like never before. I also see it being used on bathroom andkitchen cabinets....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Tracey Wilson

Glidden’s Color of the Year 2023 Is a Moody Blend of 2 Favorite Colors

Vining Ivy embodies this vibe perfectly. It is energizing yet grounding, and it works in literally any space. you could even use Vining Ivy on your kitchen cabinets to try thecolorful kitchen cabinetrylook. Credit: PPG Architectural Coatings Even the most modest spaces can benefit from the teal treatment. Credit: PPG Architectural Coatings Credit: PPG Architectural Coatings

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 56 words · James Davies

Glow-In-the-Dark Flowers Are Coming This Spring: Meet the Firefly Petunia

These genetically-modified petunias give your garden a soft glow. Sarkisyan expects the lit-uppetunias to wow gardeners. They’re now available for preorder for $29, and shipments begin to go out in April. Credit:Light Bio I think theres just a sense of intrinsic excitement about things that glow in the dark, hetold Wired. This plant iseasy to care for, thriving without special conditions or treatments. Since then, scientists have been looking for something that would work more effectively, which this mushroom provides....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Ashley Howell

Gluten-Free Snickerdoodles

Another trick is to underbake the cookies slightly. Take them out of the oven after 10 minutes to keep the inside of the cookies soft and chewy. Add the 1 1/2 cups sugar, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt. Credit: Blaine Moats Beat until combined, scraping bowl as needed. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Beat in Gluten-Free Flour Mix. Cover and chill 1 hour or until dough is easy to handle....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 146 words · Bradley Riley

Goodbye Bar Cart, Hello Bookcase Bar: Why At-Home Bar Setups Are Sliding onto Shelves

Members of each generation have put their own spin on an entertaining-friendly,at-home bar setup. Which brings us to the Gen Z version: the bookcase bar. Bookcase bars are what book lovers dreams are made of. Credit:Jacob Fox. Styling: Breanna Ghazali Plus, it can be recreated using supplies you already have. When styling your bookcase bar, be sure to keep ease and functionality in mind. Decorate with frames, vases, and bowls to fill empty space....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 137 words · Olivia Gay

Graham & Brown's 2024 Color of the Year Is a Chic Muted Green

It is a natural and uplifting shade, providing an inventive alternative to the greige interior schemes. Bring it into larger spaces to add a sense of sophistication and warmth. It evokes a feeling of abundance and a plentiful environment while simultaneously providing a restful and secure feeling. Credit:Graham & Brown Credit:Graham & Brown

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 53 words · Michael Gray