Sweets

Strategies, techniques, and tips on chiles and peppers—from the Real Simple Test Kitchen to yours.

Kitchen decor trends come and go, but today’s ideal kitchen has a very specific look to it, whether it’s a farmhouse kitchen or an ultra-modern one: Stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and, of course, some good kitchen island ideas. Some trends come and go, sure, but kitchen islands seem to be the trend that just won’t quit. Or will it?

Good-for-your gut snacks are getting more accessible and increasingly tastier. These snacks and drinks are my favorites for good gut health, right now.

As seen in Melissa Coleman's The Minimalist Kitchen, ketchup as an ingredient in a salad dressing is actually delicious.

If one simple kitchen trick could make your sweet and savory dishes richer and way more delicious, would you do it? Yup, we thought so.

When it comes to throwing holiday parties, we strive for effortless elegance—light on the stress and heavy on the sparkle. Our secret? Spend less time in the kitchen and more time at the market, corralling deliciously healthy pantry goods to use for making stylish drinks, snacks and sweets. One of our go-to online sources is Thrive Market.

Small apartments and crazy roommates make good excuses for cooking, but with these tools, your kid will want to.

If thoughts of vintage kitchen décor inspire retro mental images of linoleum and sweet candy-colored pastels, you’re right. If thoughts of vintage kitchen décor inspire visions of white crockery, vintage pyrex, and beadboard paneling, you’re also right. Vintage and retro kitchen décor can refer to a good many different kitchen décor ideas.

Two craveable ingredients: sweet potato and polenta, come together for the best sweet potato recipe. Creamy polenta spiked with roasted sweet potatoes and roasted garlic.

They’ve teamed up with some pretty sweet brands.

These kitchen organization ideas will finally get the clutter under control, from kitchen cabinet organizers to kitchen drawer organizers.

The baked goods will be sold at their signature low prices.