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Salsa Fresca | Don't bother with jarred salsa this Super Bowl Sunday, seriously. Salsa fresca is what you need. As the name implies, it's made with all fresh ingredients, and that brightness in flavor and color is unmatched. <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/recipes/salsa-fresca">For the Salsa Fresca recipe, click here.</a>

21 dip recipes perfect for Super Bowl Sunday (or any game day)

January 28, 2021 at 2:30 p.m.

Super Bowl Sunday, or any game day for that matter, is all about one thing: food. Honestly, we can take or leave all of that sports stuff, but when it...

Air fryer: Chicken wings | If there's one thing an air fryer does well, it's cook bone-in, skin-on chicken. You'll never want to deal with the mess of deep-frying again after you taste the crispy skin of air fryer wings. And, since all you have to do is season the chicken and stick it in the air fryer, it's an ideal starter recipe. Eat them as is or toss them in your favorite wing sauce. <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/recipes/air-fryer-chicken-wings-recipe">For the Air Fryer Chicken Wings recipe, click here</a>.

Got new kitchen gadgets for the holidays? Here are the recipes you should use them for first

December 24, 2020 at 1:18 p.m.

If your holidays look anything like ours, there are no new video game systems, bottles of perfume or Apple Watches unwrapped on Christmas morning. Instead, if you're lucky, Santa delivered...

SESAME-TOPPED SICILIAN BREAD | If you can't break bread with your family this holiday season, do them one better by mailing them this sesame-topped crusty loaf. <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/recipes/sesame-topped-sicilian-bread-recipe">For the Sesame-Topped Sicilian Bread recipe, click here.</a>

Handle with care: 25 recipes for holiday baked goods you can ship

December 15, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.

December is officially baking season, and few things are better than sharing cookies, cakes, pies and breads with loved ones. This year, however, the COVID-19 pandemic may mean that your...

COQUITO | For the holidays, try this traditional Puerto Rican coconut cocktail that is similar to American eggnog. Want to make it chocolatey? Add a half cup to a cup of Nutella into the mix. <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/recipes/coquito-8-recipe">For the Coquito recipe, click here.</a>

How to make eggnog, coquito and more classic holiday drinks

December 15, 2020 at 4:15 p.m.

There are special foods and desserts for the holiday season, but why should pies and turkeys get all the glory? To complete the season, you need a few classic Christmas...

Distracting dishes to cook while waiting for election results

November 3, 2020 at 2:13 p.m.

Today is Election Day in America. No matter what side of the aisle you're on, watching the results roll in during the evening can be an exciting, yet stressful time....

LET YOUR FAMILY KNOW THINGS CAN CHANGE | Levels of coronavirus infection, travel restrictions and what establishments are and are not open in any given state are constantly changing. That means you may not be comfortable traveling from Vermont to Texas now, but you could be by the week of Hanukkah. "Start having conversations now to prepare family members. Inform family that you may not know until right before the holidays whether you will be able to participate and apologize for any inconvenience," Dr. Schmitt said. "Highlight how much you want to be there and note that there is too much uncertainty at this time to plan that far ahead."

How to talk to friends and family about attending holiday gatherings during coronavirus

October 28, 2020 at 11:27 a.m.

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and the coronavirus pandemic will make navigating the holidays with friends and family who live out of state a little difficult. How can you...

FIX: WHAT YOU NEED TO ROAST A TURKEY | Don't just plan to pick up your Thanksgiving groceries — get your cooking gear before Turkey Day too. At the very least, you need a roasting pan with a nonstick rack for your turkey. If you don't want to invest in a giant pan just for one day of the year, a foil roasting pan can get the job done. Just make sure that it is sturdy and free of holes.

Tips for roasting and carving a turkey

November 22, 2022 at 1:06 p.m.

Turkey is an integral part of holiday dinners, but most people only make this big bird once or twice a year. It can be easy to forget exactly how to...

FOR TRICK-OR-TREATERS: GO OUTSIDE | "If everyone stays outside, wears a mask and uses good hand hygiene, Halloween can be a safe and manageable celebration," Dr. Reschak said. Avoid trick-or-treating for an extended period of time at indoor events or in apartment buildings.

Trick-or-treating during the coronavirus: What to consider and how to stay safe

October 1, 2020 at 3:32 p.m.

How can you trick-or-treat safely this October? The Daily Meal spoke with Dr. Amyna Husain, a physician in pediatric emergency medicine at Johns Hopkins who specializes in disaster preparedness for...

PRACTICE SOCIAL DISTANCING | Some restaurants have been practicing social distancing in truly unique ways. But you should practice social distancing too. Pay attention to any markers on the floor that designate where you should stand. Try to keep 6 feet away from other people and parties whenever possible.

How to stay polite and safe while dining out amid the coronavirus pandemic

August 25, 2020 at 12:54 p.m.

One of life's simplest pleasures is going out to eat, but dining looks different today than it did just a few months ago due to the coronavirus pandemic. With new...

OLD-FASHIONED PEACH COBBLER | Peach cobbler is one of the most iconic Southern dishes and while fresh peaches are ideal, you can swap them for frozen peaches so you can enjoy this dessert any time of year. <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/recipes/old-fashioned-peach-cobbler">For the Old-Fashioned Peach Cobbler recipe, click here.</a>

Refreshing summer desserts to make with frozen fruit

July 8, 2021 at 10:32 a.m.

There are a lot of dinner recipes that start with frozen ingredients, but of course, you can make sweet treats using freezer food as well. Whether you're looking to cool...

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