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  • Close-up of a person's hands holding a cheeseburger

    Your Burger Needs More Crunch. We Found The Perfect, Unexpected Topping For That

    Texture can make or break a burger. And considering all those soft, juicy, and saucy elements in there, this crunchy topping will add a much-needed contrast.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 months ago Read More
  • Several mountain pie makers in a fire pit

    Mountain Pies Are The Affordable, Customizable Treat Your Campfire Cookouts Are Missing

    These warm Uncrustables-style sandwiches are a classic campfire treat. You even customize the pies by giving them sweet or savory spins.

    By Amanda Berkey 2 months ago Read More
  • Cocoa powder on a spoon viewed from above with more cocoa powder in background

    6 Baker-Recommended Cocoa Powder Brands You Should Be Buying

    Experts share not only their top recommendations for cocoa powder brands, but also how best to use them to unlock their utmost chocolatey potential.

    By Sara Klimek 2 months ago Read More
  • Half head of roasted cabbage on wood cutting board with vinaigrette

    The 'Melting' Technique That Upgrades Pretty Much Any Vegetable

    Melting vegetables isn't as magical as it sounds. It's a simple cooking technique that elevates vegetables into a delicious, umami-filled wonder.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 2 months ago Read More
  • Canned chicken in a bowl, surrounded by red peppers, peppercorns, herbs, and garlic

    10 Ways To Elevate Canned Chicken For Affordable Meals

    Canned chicken can be a quick and easy way to add protein to your diet. Find out all the creative ways you can upgrade this pantry staple for a tasty meal.

    By Sara Klimek 2 months ago Read More
  • close up of a fried egg in a pan

    The Right Way To Fry Your Eggs With Water

    You've heard of frying eggs with butter or oil, but have you ever tried frying them in water? Here's why this method works so well for your morning eggs.

    By Sean Pagnotti 2 months ago Read More
  • Pot roast with vegetables

    The Unexpected Pantry Staple That Brings Deep Flavor To Pot Roast

    If you're looking to jazz up your go-to pot roast recipe, this simple ingredient can add a new depth of flavor and richness to the taste of the dish.

    By Craig Mattson 2 months ago Read More
  • A spoonful of crispy-topped mac and cheese pulling away from a cast iron pan full of the dish

    The Italian Touch Your Mac And Cheese Is Begging For

    Macaroni and cheese might be a classic American comfort food, but there are countless ways to make it your own, including by giving it an Italian twist.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 months ago Read More
  • Workers eat soup during the Great Depression

    The Great Depression Stew That Fed Millions And Still Speaks To Us Today

    Through hardship, people form tight communities to support one another. This Great Depression stew is the perfect example of resilience when times get tough.

    By Robert Bruce 2 months ago Read More
  • microwave popcorn spilling out of the bag

    How To Remove Unpopped Kernels From Popcorn Without Digging Through The Bag

    Unpopped popcorn kernels can be surprisingly dangerous, so it's best to rid yourself of them. Here's the best way for both microwavable and stovetop popcorn.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • Melted raclette cheese being poured onto a cooked sliced potato

    The Rare Winter Cheese To Pick Up At Trader Joe's — It Will Transform Your Potatoes

    Trader Joe's has tons of popular seasonal items, and this hard-to-find melting cheese is worth buying in the winter if you love cheesy potato dishes or fondue.

    By Crystal Antonace 2 months ago Read More
  • A Neapolitan homemade pizza Margherita.

    Prevent Homemade Pizza Dough From Sticking To Your Pan Using One Simple Tip

    If flour is making your crust too powdery and olive oil is making it too greasy, one common kitchen tool will help keep your pizza crust from sticking.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 2 months ago Read More
  • A crispy roasted chicken on a cutting board

    For Better Roasted Chicken, Start With A Cold Oven

    Preheating the oven may seem instinctive, but here's how placing your chicken in the oven before setting the temperature can yield excellent results.

    By Gerard Jones 2 months ago Read More
  • people barbecuing and partying in a backyard

    7 Old-School BBQ Dishes That We Think Deserve A Comeback

    Barbecue is an American tradition, but our taste in food has also changed. Take a look at some old-school BBQ foods that deserve a spot at the next cookout.

    By Tysen Ling 2 months ago Read More
  • cooked chickpeas in a white bowl

    Too Many Canned Chickpeas Sitting Around? Throw Them In A Casserole

    If you're fully stocked on canned chickpeas and looking to use some up, add a can or two to a casserole. Here's how to make this flavorful chickpea dish.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • roasted veggies in a sheet pan

    Do Vegetables Lose Nutritional Benefits When Cooked?

    Eating as many vegetables as possible is typically good for your health, but you might wonder if there are cooking methods that strip out needed nutrients.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • Baby back ribs with sauce

    For The Best Fall-Off-The-Bone Ribs, Ditch Your Grill And Oven

    The juiciest bone-in ribs shouldn't be cooked on the grill or in your oven. Here's the appliance you need to make mouthwateringly tender ribs.

    By Amara Michelle 2 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling at an event

    Ina Garten's Bougie 4-Ingredient Pasta Is Both Low-Effort And Show-Stealing

    Sometimes the best way to take advantage of a luxurious ingredient is to prepare it in a simple pasta dish, and this Ina Garten recipe is a perfect example.

    By Julia Mullaney 2 months ago Read More
  • Mashing potatoes in a pot.

    The Staple Ingredient That Takes Mashed Potatoes From Boring To Bold

    Mashed potatoes are a bland, mushy mess until you add another ingredient. A dash of this condiment can give your spuds the salty boost they deserve.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 2 months ago Read More
  • Frosted cinnamon rolls in a baking dish

    The Easiest Method For Gooey Cinnamon Rolls Doesn't Require An Oven

    Whether you're making them from scratch or grabbing a can from the store, nothing beats a sticky cinnamon roll. Here's the best way to get that gooey texture.

    By Tony Cooper 2 months ago Read More
  • enchiladas dressed with sauce, cheese, and guacamole

    Give Chicken A Break – Make Delicious, Affordable Enchiladas With This Unexpected Filling

    Amp up your enchiladas by swapping the main ingredient with this surprising, yet tasty and inexpensive, filling option that will mix up your dinner routine.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • Chili and guacamole

    The Canned Ingredient You Need For Quick Chili That Tastes Like It Simmered All Day

    Want to make chili in a hurry? This easy canned ingredient only needs a few quick enhancements to transform into a hearty dinner that tastes homemade.

    By Julia Mullaney 2 months ago Read More
  • Whole chicken pot pie with a piece missing in a ceramic white baking dish

    16 Tips You Need When Cooking Chicken Pot Pie

    From selecting the right type of chicken to ensuring the crust remains flaky, these expert tricks can make the difference between pot pie failure and success.

    By Monika Sudakov 2 months ago Read More
  • An uncooked cut of beef placed atop chopped carrots, celery, and garlic cloves

    The Difference Between A Rump Roast And Pot Roast

    When you're scanning meat options at the store, you may see some packages labeled as pot roast while others say rump or round roast. Is there a difference?

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • Baked potatoes cut in half

    How One Canned Ingredient Turns A Baked Potato Into A 10-Minute Comfort Meal

    Baked potatoes are an amazing base for many foods, easily turning a smaller meal into a feast with the right toppers. This canned topper is among the best.

    By Julia Mullaney 2 months ago Read More
  • Lasagna close up

    The Kitchen Appliance That Makes Extra-Easy, Set-It-And-Forget-It Lasagna

    Making lasagna is a time-consuming, hands-on process. If you want a more effortless version that cooks practically unattended, swap the oven for this appliance.

    By Jenna Rapsis 2 months ago Read More
  • Roasted red peppers with stems on a round, wooden plate

    For The Best Charred Roasted Peppers, Skip The Pan And Do This Instead

    Preparing vibrant, flavorful roasted peppers with peelable skin is easier than you think, and all you need is a stovetop or grill to get it done.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
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