Allison Lindsey

Los Angeles

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Writer at Freelance

News Writer at Static Media

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Articles

Here's What To Do When Your Coffee Maker's Hot Plate Starts To Rust

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Allison Lindsey

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Automatic drip coffee makers are the unsung heroes of any busy kitchen. Morning after morning, they rev up their engines, boil water, and produce a waterfall of coffee that makes any 7 a.m. wake-up call worthwhile. But like all kitchen appliances, coffee machines wear out over time. One of the first and fastest parts of the machine to deteriorate is the hot plate, which keeps your pot of coffee warm after it's brewed.
The Vegetable Mistake That's Making Your Casseroles Watery, And How To Avoid It

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Allison Lindsey

Whether it's studded with Thanksgiving-ready green beans or teeming with all that leftover spaghetti, casseroles are easy-to-make one-pan dishes that can feed a crowd with minimal effort and maximum flavor. Despite their laidback assembly, it's not impossible to ruin a casserole, especially if it stars water-dense vegetables. Vegetables are some of the most hydrating foods you should be eating, with many varieties composed of more than 90% water.
How Wine Corks Can Stylishly Protect Your Kitchen Countertops

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Allison Lindsey

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. To maintain the functionality and aesthetic appeal of your kitchen countertops, it's essential to protect them from heat damage, scratches, and stains caused by daily cooking and food prep. Whether you have a butcher block or a countertop made of granite, the best type of stone, it can be tricky to find the right tools and protective gear for preserving the integrity of your kitchen's most hardworking and handy surface.
How To Ventilate Your Kitchen Without Breaking The Bank

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Allison Lindsey

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether you have a charming old home that isn't equipped with one or you're stuck with one that's out of order, not having a range hood in your kitchen can lead to a stuffy, smoky home. Range hoods are ventilation appliances typically installed above an oven or cooktop. They extract smoke, grease, and odors from the air as you cook and either expel them through a vent pipe located outside your home or filter and recirculate the air inside.
The 3-Ingredient Marinade That Ensures Perfectly Baked Salmon Every Time

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Allison Lindsey

A well-made baked salmon dish is one of those meals that tastes, feels, and looks expensive yet requires minimal effort and skill. To make an opulent baked salmon entree, however, you need the right flavor-forward fixings to jazz the fish up. Although a simple flurry of spices and herbs works wonders, a marinade can infuse a fillet with flavor from the inside out.
Chickpea Crust Pizza Is The Protein-Packed Swap You Need To Try

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Allison Lindsey

A crust can make or break a pizza. Whether it's too soggy, too stiff, or too bland, a poorly-made crust can diminish the quality of a well-made pizza, even if it's got a legendary cheese pull. But it's not always the taste and texture of a crust that can disappoint. For some foodies, it's also the nutritional value of the crust that matters. The dough that forms a regular pizza crust is typically made with flour, yeast, salt, and oil.
Is It Safe To Eat Re-Frozen Ice Cream?

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Allison Lindsey

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether it liquified while you were cozied up in bed or it dissolved on a hot car ride home, melted ice cream is a common dessert blunder. To fix a soupy pint of ice cream, you can shove it back into the freezer to assume its semi-solid form, but eating re-frozen ice cream may lead to some unintended consequences.
Does In-N-Out Really Have A Breakfast Burrito On Its Secret Menu?

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Allison Lindsey

Known for its straight-to-the-point all-American burgers, In-N-Out is a California-born fast-food chain whose no-frills appeal has sparked numerous secret menu myths and conspiracies. Secret menu options and off-the-record ordering hacks can create a sense of exclusivity among In-N-Out customers, and whether it's the promise of novelty or a thirst for engagement, social media is the perfect place for faux insider knowledge to thrive and spread.
The Powerhouse Ingredient Your Breakfast Smoothie Desperately Needs

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Allison Lindsey

Smoothies are excellent on-the-go breakfast provisions that make morning meals easier. Simply pop your ingredients into a blender, press start, pour into a glass or portable bottle, and enjoy -- et voilà -- breakfast is ready. Despite their simplicity and convenience, it's easy to omit essential nutritional components from your smoothies, throwing in an assortment of frozen bananas and strawberries while leaving behind other ingredients necessary for a well-rounded meal.
How Long Does Tomato Butter Last In The Fridge?

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Allison Lindsey

What's better than creamy, luscious butter? Compound butter, of course. Compound butter is just regular old butter infused with added ingredients for extra flavor and niche culinary applications. From simple mashups like garlic compound butter for steak to experimental blends like crowd-pleasing vodka butter, you can use just about any spice, herb, fruit, or veggie to jazz up a plain stick of butter. One of our favorites, however, is vibrant and tasty tomato butter.