perfect corn muffins

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We escaped the Frozen North this week to someplace warm and tropical and it almost feels like cheating. Shouldn’t we be shivering? Shouldn’t we be eating rib-sticking comfort food and not slurping fresh passion fruit from a spoon? How can we have the audacity to shuffle-smack around in sandy flip-flops while our arctic puffers collect dust in the closet?

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It turns out it’s not so difficult at all. But I’m not here to gloat, promise; I, too, was bone-chilled, quietly resentful of people anywhere that their face didn’t freeze within half a block of their apartment and questioning all of the life choices that had led me to take up residence in such a place just a few days ago. Instead, I’d like to offer small packages of what passes for sunshine until real warmth returns: the best corn muffins I’ve ever made.

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8 Essential Types of Freezer Meals — Reader Intelligence Report

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The Art and Craft of Frozen Dinner Kits
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Whether you have dedicated cooking sessions to stock your freezer, or it’s a landing zone for leftovers, I think we can all agree that freezer meals are beyond amazing. During busy weeks when I simply don’t have time, and on the nights I’m too tired to cook dinner, pulling a home-cooked meal from the freezer feels like a gift.

We’ve shared a lot of our favorite freezer meals with you, but today we’re taking a look at your favorite freezer meals. Perhaps you’ll see one of your favorites on the list, and maybe you’ll even get some new ideas.

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Recipe: Apple Streusel Pancake Bars — Breakfast Recipes from The Kitchn

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Picture this: You mix up a batch of pancake batter (because pancakes sounded so amazing 15 minutes earlier when you were in bed), only to find yourself in front of the stove, spatula in hand, thinking, “I really don’t have the patience for this.”

I experienced that scenario this morning, so I turned to an idea from last year to help me out.

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SPONSORED POST: 9 Kitchen Essentials That Should Be on Every Wedding Registry — Amazon Registry Giveaway

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Tying the knot? Congratulations! One of the first (of many) questions you’ll be asking yourself as you plan for the big day is where to register. Our advice? Make it easy for your guests and round up all your registry items on Amazon—you can even add items from other sites with their Universal Registry. To get you started, we’ve put together a checklist of our favorite kitchen items that we think should be on every registry. Also, Amazon is offering you a $20 Amazon gift card if you sign up for a new registry using The Kitchn’s special link.

9 Kitchen Essentials For a Winning Wedding Registry

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