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  • Unshelled crab legs on a plate

    The Viral Trick For Getting Crab Leg Meat Out Of The Shell In One Tap

    If you want to remove your crab leg meat from its shell perfectly every single time, look no further than this simple hack that will keep your crab legs whole.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 10 months ago Read More
  • An abundant burger is topped with cheese, bacon, and an egg.

    The Cocktail-Inspired Ketchup That Will Shake Up Your Next Brunch Burger

    If you're a fan of savory brunch and classic cocktails, combine the two by taking your brunch burger to the next level with this fancy ketchup.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Chef Michael Symon standing on a patio surrounded by greenery

    How To Grill The Perfect Steak, According To Michael Symon - Exclusive

    Michael Symon's newest cookbook is all about cooking outdoors, so naturally we had to ask him about his best tips for grilling the perfect steak.

    By Stephanie Mee 10 months ago Read More
  • Sheet pan of cooked frozen french fries

    The Canned Staple That Takes Frozen Fries From Good To Great

    Frozen fries are a classic snack, but they can get boring. Turn the spuds into a tasty, filling meal with the help of this canned food, and maybe cheese, too.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 10 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten is pictured smiling on stage holding a microphone at a live event.

    Ina Garten's Favorite Salad Pairs Perfectly With Steak

    If you're looking for the perfectly green and refreshing salad to pair with your next steak dinner, turn to the Barefoot Contessa for a little inspiration.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of ribeye steak on a grill

    Keep Steak Shrinkage In Mind When Deciding How Much You Need

    If you've ever prepped steak only to find it noticeably smaller after cooking, you're not alone. All meat, including steak, undergoes shrinkage. But how much?

    By Ilene V. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • Olives in bowls on a marble table

    How To Turn Olives Into A Crunchy, Crowd-Pleasing Appetizer

    Olives are great in just about any form, but if you haven't tried this prep method, you're missing out. Here's how to make an amazing olive appetizer.

    By Raven Brunner 10 months ago Read More
  • Mashed potatoes in a glass mixing bowl

    The Crunchy Topping That Effortlessly Elevates Store-Bought Mashed Potatoes

    Purchasing mashed potatoes from the store is a convenient shortcut, but packaged spuds can sometimes seem a little lacking. This crunchy topping is the answer.

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
  • Pesto-infused Alfredo pasta

    Why Mixing Pesto And Alfredo Sauce Might Be Your New Favorite Pasta Trick

    If you love Alfredo sauce or pesto on your pasta, why not mix them together for the best of both worlds? Here's why these two sauces are such a perfect match.

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
  • Two halves of a melty grilled cheese sandwich are stacked in a styled photo.

    Does The Best Grilled Cheese Require Multiple Types Of Cheese?

    When you want to put together an epic grilled cheese, how many cheeses should you use? Here's what an expert has to say about this most marvelously melty meal.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of Caesar salad

    This New Twist On Caesar Salad Brings A Crisp Crunch And Refreshing Taste

    Tired of the same old Caesar salad? Give the classic dish a refreshing twist by swapping out the lettuce with this crisp veggie for a crunchy, satisfying meal.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten at a speaking event

    If One Ina Garten Pasta Dish Should Be Added To Your Weeknight Rotation, It's This One

    Ina Garten has too many recipes to count, at all levels of complexity. One of her simplest is a dish that should definitely be added to your weeknight rotation.

    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson 10 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten headshot with her cookbook

    The Secret To Ina Garten's Favorite Short Ribs Is All In The Sauce

    Ina Garten’s beloved braised short ribs get their rich, deep flavor from cooking slow in a special sauce. Two unexpected ingredients are key for the flavor.

    By Raven Brunner 10 months ago Read More
  • Kani salad with shredded imitation crab

    How To Perfectly Shred Imitation Crab In A Flash

    If you want to shred imitation crab quickly for salad, ragoons, and sushi, this simple technique breaks it down in seconds with no special tools required.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 10 months ago Read More
  • Slices of medium-rare steak

    The Steak-Ordering Trend That May Cause More Problems Than It Solves

    More diners are jumping on this steak-ordering trend, but chefs aren’t happy about it. Stick to medium-rare to avoid causing confusion in the kitchen.

    By Betsy Parks 10 months ago Read More
  • Plate of bruschetta bread slices

    Why Garlic Bread In Italy Is A Little Different (And Better)

    Step into a restaurant in Italy, and you may be surprised by the garlic bread -- or lack thereof. Garlic bread in Italy is distinct from the American version.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 10 months ago Read More
  • Watermelon salad with feta cheese

    Make Your Watermelon Salad Even Better With This Flavorful, Protein-Packed Topping

    Watermelon salad is a phenomenal dish with its sweet, fruity base, salty feta cheese, and lime juice. One protein-packed addition takes it to the next level.

    By Ginny Johnson 10 months ago Read More
  • Tacos on black plates with ground meat, fresh vegetables, and shredded cheese

    This Taco Hack Sneaks More Veggies Into Your Dinner And Tastes Amazing

    Jazz up your tacos with these nifty tips to add some extra veggies to your meal. Along the way, you'll also majorly elevate the taste and texture.

    By Crystal Antonace 10 months ago Read More
  • Salmon filets on a grill

    The Best Glazes For Salmon Start With A Classic Condiment You Already Have

    Tired of the same old baked salmon recipe? Spice things up by flavoring your fish with a glaze that uses a classic condiment as one of its main ingredients.

    By Camryn Teder 10 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of sushi rolls

    8 Fish You Should Never Use For Sushi

    Curious why popular cod or mahi-mahi isn't used for sushi? We interviewed some sushi experts to learn why some fish aren't suitable for sushi.

    By Felicia Lee 10 months ago Read More
  • A plate of broccolini.

    How To Cook Broccolini For The Absolute Best Flavor And Texture

    Broccolini looks and sounds sort of like broccoli, but the veggie boasts a different taste and texture. Here's how to cook and season it for best results.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 10 months ago Read More
  • Meat skewers served with peanut sauce

    Make A Simple Peanut Sauce To Drizzle On Your Thai Dinner With Just 3 Ingredients

    Thai restaurants have certainly mastered that signature peanut sauce. But did you know that you can make it at home with just three ingredients? Here's how.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 10 months ago Read More
  • Golden brown tart shells piled on a baking rack

    How To Bake Tart Shells Ahead Of Time

    If you need tart shells for an upcoming event, you might be tempted to bake them in advance. Here's what to know before getting started.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Celeb chefs and their favorite chicken dishes

    14 Celebrity Chef's Favorite Chicken Dishes

    Chicken dishes don't always have to be boring. Here are 14 celebrity chef's favorite meals featuring the poultry, which prove that very point.

    By Stephanie Mee 10 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of tomato soup with a spoon

    The Secret To Thick And Velvety Store-Bought Tomato Soup

    Canned tomato soup can taste great on its own, but if you want to give it a little upgrade, consider adding this ingredient to thicken it up. Here's how.

    By Tony Cooper 10 months ago Read More
  • Pound cake on a cake stand

    Your Basic Pound Cake Just Got A Boozy Bourbon Makeover

    As the perfectly sweet canvas for numerous flavors, your classic pound cake recipe is ready for a rich, alcohol-forward update.

    By Ginny Johnson 10 months ago Read More
  • Slice of coffee cake

    The Coffee Cake Mistake That Will Ruin Your Coffee Break Every Time

    Dense and crumbly, coffee cake is perfectly paired with a cup of hot coffee. But for the best morning treat, you'll want to avoid this baking mistake.

    By Ginny Johnson 10 months ago Read More
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