Ever feel like there has to be an easier way to do things in the kitchen? In this video, Nicole shares 15 kitchen hacks she actually uses—simple tips and clever tricks that save time, reduce mess, and genuinely make everyday cooking easier. These aren’t gimmicks or internet myths; they’re practical, real-life hacks that have earned a permanent place in her routine.
From smarter ways to measure vanilla and soften cream cheese to unexpected freezer tricks that keep snacks fresh and cocktails ready, Nicole walks through each hack step by step and explains exactly why it works. Some are brilliantly simple, others are surprisingly inventive, and a few might completely change how you cook, bake, and snack. Watch to the end for dessert hacks, party tricks, and a margarita twist you’ll want to try immediately.
Timestamps: 00:00 – Kitchen Hacks That Will Change Your Life 0:21 – Vanilla Cap Measure 0:40 – Turn Your Grater on Its Side 0:58 – Soften Cream Cheese Fast 1:25 – Fresher Snacks in the Freezer 2:13 – Smashed Dumpling Tacos 4:01 – One-Pan Baked Rice Krispy Treats 5:53 – Twice-Baked Apple Pie 7:31 – Magic Quiche Ratio 8:59 – Dishwasher Towel Trick 10:06 – Freezer Door Old Fashioned 11:48 – Frozen Waffle Croutons 13:33 – Muffin Tin Taco Night 14:45 – S’mores in a Bag 16:31 – Save the Butter Wrapper 17:31 – Strawberry Jargarita
