It's high time to start a garden, but what if you have almost no outdoor space or, as in the case of this reader, Jean, clumsy roommates? Sew a hanging herb garden, that's what. 

• A Smart, Cheap Garden for Small Spaces
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No matter how tricky these tortellini look right now, I guarantee you will feel like a serious pasta-making pro once you step up to the pasta roller and turn out your first tray.

• How To Make Homemade Tortellini
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Cathy tracked down most of the elements of her dream kitchen — a 48" Viking range, a French door refrigerator, mahogany and Carrara marble countertops! — on Craigslist and cut and chopped her way to a custom kitchen design.

• Kitchen Before & After
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We've finally reached the tipping point between yearning for the arrival of fresh green things and actually seeing them start to show up in stores. It's time to satisfy our cravings for all things crisp, fresh, and green...

• Pasta Dishes for Spring
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Despite having a relatively small space to work with, Sam and Judy have been entertaining and cranking out effortlessly delicious meals from this kitchen for years...

• Sam and Judy's Cozy, Welcoming Kitchen
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Is it 5:00 yet? Because the drinks and snacky bites from this past week are looking mighty tempting. Go full-on springtime with a strawberry gin smash and a plate of risotto studded with asparagus spears. Bring on cocktail hour!

• New Recipes from The Kitchn
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The biggest mistake people make with their margaritas is that they use too many ingredients like Triple Sec, Grand Marnier, or Cointreau. It’s all about the balance of sweet and tart in a glass with just a few ingredients.

• Pure Mexican Margarita
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With their bright colors and futuristic appeal, Dippin' Dots are a kid favorite at carnivals and beyond, but we're much more interested in this adult-friendly update: alcoholic Dippin' Dots! Gizmodo has the full step-by-step instructions:

• DIY Alcoholic Dippin' Dots
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I've been sharing my kitchen renovation with you (see all the posts and the progression here). Today's finally the day: the big reveal! We are thrilled and feel so lucky — hope you enjoy the peek! 

• Faith's Big Kitchen Reveal!
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If your only experience with caramel popcorn is the sticky-sweet stuff that comes Christmas tins, then I insist that you drop whatever you are currently doing and make yourself a batch right now.

• How To Make Crunchy Caramel Popcorn
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