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1959: $3.46 | Some of the best brunch recipes include breakfast staples that have truly stood the test of time. In 1959, you could buy breakfast for your family for $3.46, which has the buying power of $30.80 today.
USE PASTA WATER TO MAKE SILKY SAUCES | If you've ever wondered why pasta at some of the best Italian restaurants in America always seems more decadent than the stuff you make at home, the answer is very simple: pasta water. When you cook pasta, some of the starch stays behind in the water after the pasta is strained. Most restaurants finish their noodles by adding a small ladleful of starchy pasta water to the pan, and this helps to bridge the gap between pasta and sauce.