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  • hand putting chocolate chip muffins in airfryer basket

    Many Air Fryers Can Be Used For Baking, But There's One Type To Steer Clear Of

    Air fryers are convenient and massively popular, and they can even be used for baking up some sweet treats. Just be sure not to use a rotary model.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 10 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown resting his chin on his hand

    Alton Brown's Sandwich Ingredient Combo Might Actually Make You Like Sardines

    Not sure whether you're a fan of sardines or not? Take a tip out of Alton Brown's book and add the tinned fish to avocado toast for a tasty open-faced sandwich.

    By Jessica Riggio 10 months ago Read More
  • chicken meatball in skillet

    The Absolute Best Cut Of Chicken For Meatballs

    Chicken meatballs can be a tasty and healthy alternative to pork or beef, but you should always choose this part of the bird for moist, flavorful meatballs.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 10 months ago Read More
  • bundles of asparagus stalks

    Why You Should Be Wary Of Thin Asparagus

    If you're buying thin asparagus presuming it's better than thick, you might want to think again. Those thin spears aren't always the best.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 10 months ago Read More
  • applesauce in bowl

    Browned Butter Gives Apple Sauce An Awesome Depth Of Flavor

    Whether you're baking with it or simply eating it on its own, consider giving your apple sauce a nutty, caramel-like depth by whisking in some browned butter.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 10 months ago Read More
  • mixing butter in bowl with a whisk

    The Umami Butter Upgrade You'll Want To Spread On Literally Everything

    Butter on its own is pretty darn amazing, but it can transform into something even more delicious with the help of one savory, umami ingredient.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 10 months ago Read More
  • A spoonfull of black caviar hovers near a tin of caviar.

    Egg Salad Sandwiches Get A Bougie Twist With Caviar

    Many people enjoy egg salad sandwiches as one of life's little culinary pleasures, but you can give the dish a majorly luxe flavor upgrade with caviar.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Assorted French pastries in a bakery display case.

    The Elegant French Cookies You Can Make Using Just 2 Ingredients

    While we often think of French food as fancy and very difficult to make, these easy, elegant French cookies are made using just two ingredients.

    By Jolee Sullivan 10 months ago Read More
  • Cottage cheese toast with fresh veg

    5 Creative Ideas For The Ultimate Cottage Cheese Toast

    Transform your cottage cheese toast from a plain and simple snack into something extraordinary and creatively satisfying. It's easier than you might think.

    By Claire Adas 10 months ago Read More
  • displayed bowl of crispy chicken wings

    Air Fryer Vs Oven: Which Is Better For Crispy Chicken Wings?

    Deep frying is the classic method to achieve perfect chicken wing texture, but it's so messy. And that sets up the battle of two more domestically-friendly candidates: air fryer versus oven.

    By Nikita Ephanov 10 months ago Read More
  • Lebanese hummus and salad with pita and cucumbers

    What's The Difference Between Mediterranean And Middle Eastern Cuisine?

    Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines are often spoken of in the same breath. Though similar in certain ways, their differences are important.

    By Jackson Williams 10 months ago Read More
  • Fried plantains in baking dish on colorful mat

    Boost The Sweetness Of Fried Plantains With This Sticky Staple

    Ripe plantains are certainly sweet enough on their own, but if you really want to upgrade this side dish, consider adding this sweet ingredient. Here's why.

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
  • Jars of pickles sitting on a cutting board

    The Sweet And Tangy Southern Delicacy That Combines Pickles With A Popular Drink Mix

    Kool-Aid fans can rejoice because Kool-Aid pickles are real. And if you can't buy them, you can at least make them at home. And this Southern favorite is definitely worth adding to your bucket list.

    By Karen Hart 10 months ago Read More
  • Holiday baked ham cut into slices

    How Much Boneless Ham Should You Allot Each Dinner Guest?

    There's always a holiday around the corner, and with holidays come feasts. If you're making boneless ham, here's how much you should have for everyone.

    By Jackson Williams 10 months ago Read More
  • Several raw steak varieties arranged with tomatoes, herbs, and garlic.

    The Only Cuts Of Steak You Should Use For Mouthwatering Kabobs

    If you're making kabobs on the grill, it's important to use the right cuts of steak for the job. Here's the cut of steak that we recommend the most.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Three hot dogs with onions, avocado salsa, and cilantro

    Here Are All The Fixings You Need For A Flavor Packed Mexican-Style Hot Dog

    If you're a fan of the beloved backyard grilled hot dog, there's many ways to add unique flavors to the dish, like the trending Mexican-style toppings.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago Read More
  • ketchup salsa in dish

    Combine Salsa And Ketchup For A Unique And Flavor-Packed Fry Dip

    While salsa and ketchup are tasty on their own, they are even better when mixed together to create an entirely new dip. Here's what to know.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 10 months ago Read More
  • cottage cheese in a clay bowl on a towel

    Can Cottage Cheese Be Frozen Or Is Fresh Truly Better?

    Few people think to freeze their cottage cheese, but is it actually doable in the first place? Here's what to know about keeping this high-protein dairy cold.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago Read More
  • Seared cod fillets with lemon and garnish on plate

    12 Mistakes Keeping You From Perfect Cod Fish

    Nothing beats the first bite of a deliciously flaky fillet. Prepare the most flavorful and well-cooked cod by avoiding these simple yet all too common mistakes.

    By Sarah Moore 10 months ago Read More
  • Plate of Rice Krispies treats over a grey folded cloth napkin

    Instant Coffee Brings Balance To Sugary Rice Krispies Treats

    If you're looking to upgrade your classic homemade Rice Krispies treats, consider adding instant coffee to the mix for a punch of flavor and a bit of balance.

    By Crystal Antonace 10 months ago Read More
  • person's hand spreading butter on slice of toasted bread, glass of fresh milk in background

    Combine These 2 Ingredients For The Ultimate Savory-Sweet Toast Spread

    Bored of the usual nut butters and chocolate spreads to slather onto warm toast? This sweet and salty two-ingredient spread will switch things up.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 10 months ago Read More
  • A headshot of Guy Fieri holding a stack of burgers

    What Goes Into Guy Fieri's Perfect Burger

    Guy Fieri's perfect burger is surprisingly uncomplicated; the Mayor of Flavortown places emphasis on the technique and execution of the burger.

    By Andy Hume 10 months ago Read More
  • person peeling a potato

    Should You Peel Your Potatoes When Making Fries?

    Whether or not you choose to peel the potatoes for homemade fries depends on many factors. Here's what you should consider.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 10 months ago Read More
  • Grilled, sliced ribeye steak with salad on black plate

    How To Get Steakhouse Results From The 'Poor Man's Ribeye'

    You don't need an expensive cut of meat for steakhouse results; here's how to get a tender, succulent steak using the cost-effective "poor man’s ribeye."

    By Audrey Lockie 10 months ago Read More
  • Buffalo chicken soup topped with blue cheese and a side of bread

    The Fan-Favorite Chicken Wing Flavor That Makes An Excellent Soup Base

    This sauce isn’t just for chicken wings; here's how to amplify your standard chicken soup recipe using the spicy sauce as a bold, flavorful base.

    By Jessica Riggio 10 months ago Read More
  • Sliced open traditional steak and kidney pie

    Which Pastry Is Best For Steak Pie?

    Wondering which pastry holds up best in a hearty steak pie? From flaky puff pastry to buttery shortcrust, here's how each one affects texture and flavor.

    By Adam Raphael 10 months ago Read More
  • Broccoli cheese casserole in white baking dish

    The Vegetable Mistake That's Making Your Casseroles Watery, And How To Avoid It

    A casserole is an easy, no-fuss dish to put together without much effort. The only trouble? It can turn into a soupy, watery mess if you make this one mistake.

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
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