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  • Perfectly ripe shiny, red tomatoes on top of tea towels on a wooden countertop, surrounded by peppercorns.

    The Pantry Staple You Should Be Sprinkling On Tomatoes (No, It's Not Salt)

    Whether they are perfectly fresh or not at their peak, there is an easy way to enhance the flavor of your fresh tomatoes, and you probably already have it.

    By Andy Hume 11 months ago Read More
  • Crispy, airy sliced sourdough bread on a wooden cutting board with a bundle of wheat stalks next to them.

    How This Common Dairy Ingredient Can Kickstart Your Sourdough

    A dairy product you eat to start your day can also serve as a sourdough starter addition that prevents spoilage and gives your bread a nutritional boost.

    By Andy Hume 11 months ago Read More
  • A large salad with mixed greens, onions, avocado, goat cheese, two egg halves, and sliced chicken breast with a ramekin of green goddess on the side.

    It's Easier Than You Think To Recreate Trader Joe's Green Goddess Dressing

    Recreate Trader Joe's beloved Green Goddess dressing at home with just a few simple ingredients. You can whip up this creamy, herby favorite in minutes.

    By Andy Hume 11 months ago Read More
  • Korean beef stew with rice and kimchi sides

    The Best Cut Of Meat For Korean Beef Stew

    Korean beef stew is a satisfying and complex dish, but if you want to make the most of its slow-simmered goodness, these are the expert-approved cuts to use.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 11 months ago Read More
  • Open face scrapple sandwich

    What Is Scrapple And What's The Best Way To Cook It?

    If you've ever spent time in the Mid-Atlantic, it's entirely possible you've seen scrapple. If not, it might be time to learn more about this breakfast staple.

    By Jonathan Kesh 11 months ago Read More
  • Assortment of food processors

    14 Best Food Processors, According To Reviews

    If you are in the market for a new food processor, we scoured reviews across the web to bring you the best available today.

    By Sarah Vallie 11 months ago Read More
  • a stack of blondies topped with pecans

    A Splash Of Ginger Ale Is The Secret For Moist And Flavorful Blondies

    While it might not be your first move to sort out dry baked goods, popping a can of ginger ale and adding a drop to your blondies really can make a difference.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 11 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of potato curry.

    Your Curry Deserves The Right Potato. Here's How To Choose

    Nothing ruins a curry like mushy potatoes. Elevate this beloved dish by choosing the right kind of spud, whether it's an aromatic Thai or spicy Indian curry.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 11 months ago Read More
  • Large bowl of cooked white rice

    The Briny Rice Addition That's Hiding In Your Pantry

    Plain rice is certainly nice, but when you want to give those gorgeous grains a serious flavor boost, check your fridge for this briny ingredient.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 11 months ago Read More
  • Tequila shots with garnishes

    11 Creative Ways To Use Tequila In Desserts

    Tequila is a quintessential spirit for any bar or drink, but did you know there are several innovative ways to infuse the drink into your desserts?

    By Felicia Lee 11 months ago Read More
  • Cooked half of a spaghetti squash with fork on wooden surface

    Start Cutting Your Spaghetti Squash Into Rings Before Cooking

    Spaghetti squash can be a satisfying swap for many different pasta and casserole dishes, but home cooks should know there's an easier way to prepare it.

    By Crystal Antonace 11 months ago Read More
  • Mirepoix

    How The Holy Trinity Of Mirepoix Vegetables Transforms Your Cooking

    You may not even realize that this combination of vegetables had a name, only that they often showed up together in recipes and created a symphony of flavor.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 11 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of strawberry ice cream with fresh strawberries

    The Spicy Condiment That Works Surprisingly Well On Ice Cream

    If you love adding a bit of spice to your meals, consider spicing up your dessert as well. Here's how to transform your ice cream into a spicy sweet treat.

    By Buffy Naillon 11 months ago Read More
  • spoons full of chia seeds

    The Quickest And Easiest Ways To Incorporate Chia Seeds Into Your Day

    Chia seeds are an incredible source of nutrients, and they're remarkably easy to add to your diet as long as you follow a few simple guidelines.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 11 months ago Read More
  • A dish of chili crisp with four dishes on a wooden table

    12 Unexpected Ways To Incorporate Chili Crisp Into A Dish

    If you want to add a spicy, bold flavor to a dish, then add chili crisp. We spoke to Jing Gao, creator of Fly by Jing, for tips on using this fiery condiment.

    By Stephanie Mee 11 months ago Read More
  • No-bake cookies stacked up on a doily

    Do You Need A Candy Thermometer For No-Bake Cookies?

    No-bake cookies do require some sort of heat, usually from the stove top, to come together. But do you need a candy thermometer to make it work?

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 11 months ago Read More
  • piercing pie crust in a metal tart pan

    You Can (And Should) Use The Air Fryer For Pie Crusts

    Your air fryer is the best tool in your kitchen to quickly and easily blind bake a pie crust for your next dessert. Here's what you need to know before you try.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 11 months ago Read More
  • ramen noodle soup with broth

    Why Mushroom Broth Is Ideal For Replacing Beef Broth

    If you're out of beef broth or you're just looking to replace the stuff with a meat-free alternative, you should reach for mushroom broth. Here's why.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 11 months ago Read More
  • Meatball sub with melted mozzarella cheese

    The Trader Joe's Hack For The Ultimate Meatball Sub Sandwich

    If you love meatball subs, you'll love this Trader Joe's hack. Here's how to use Trader Joe's items to create an unforgettable meatball sub sandwich.

    By Crystal Antonace 11 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of canned tuna next to oil and veggies

    The Best Way To Drain A Can Of Tuna Without Making A Mess

    Canned tuna is a handy pantry staple when you need something light and quick, but what's the best way to drain it? Don't worry - we have the answer.

    By Buffy Naillon 11 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain

    The Reason You'd Never Catch Anthony Bourdain Using Fancy Ketchup

    The late Anthony Bourdain had strong opinions about ketchup. He found fancy ketchup a travesty -- but not the type of "fancy" you might think.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 11 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten on a stage with a microphone

    14 Of Ina Garten's Best Moments On Barefoot Contessa

    Ina Garten rose to fame on with "Barefoot Contessa," where she shares her favorite cooking recipes. These are some of Garten's best moments on the show.

    By Katie Melynn 11 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown resting his chin on his hand

    The Korean Staple Alton Brown Uses In His Crab Cakes

    Food Network star Alton Brown actually recommends using the store-bought version of a popular Korean vegetable condiment to give crab cakes a spicy umami kick.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 11 months ago Read More
  • Glasses of ginger ale with limes and ginger.

    Can You Substitute Ginger Ale For Ginger Beer?

    Ginger ale and ginger beer are very similar beverages, and yet it’s not always easy to substitute one for the other. Here’s what you need to know.

    By Julia Mullaney 11 months ago Read More
  • Broccoli pasta casserole with Parmesan

    Using The Wrong Kind Of Dish Might Be Ruining Your Casseroles

    Most casseroles are pretty easy to make, but there's a common mistake that can make them difficult. It all comes down to which type of casserole dish you use.

    By Julia Mullaney 11 months ago Read More
  • Person opening can of tomatoes with can opener

    The Tastiest Way To Fix The Metallic Taste From Canned Tomatoes

    The convenience of canned tomatoes often comes with the cost of an added metallic flavor. This one ingredient can help remove that unpleasant taste.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 11 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a bánh mì sandwich with roast pork, topped with julienned carrots, and sliced hot peppers.

    Reach For Bologna For An Easy Bánh Mì Sandwich When You're In A Pinch

    This classic Vietnamese sandwich is the perfect combination of umami flavors and fresh ingredients. In a pinch, make it with this simple swap — bologna.

    By Andy Hume 11 months ago Read More
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