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  • Naan egg and cheese sandwich with herbs

    Trader Joe's Naan Is The Unexpected Upgrade For Your Breakfast Sandwiches

    If you're looking for a way to motivate yourself in the morning, a breakfast sandwich works wonders. Here's why you should swap the bread for Trader Joe's naan.

    By S. Ferrari January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • Fettucine Alfredo with chicken

    Make-Ahead Roux Is The Easy Way To Quickly Thicken Soups And Sauces

    Roux is the key ingredient in many soups and sauces, but it doesn't have to be a hassle. Here's how to make roux ahead of time and store it for later.

    By Kim Ranjbar January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • Plate of loaded nachos

    Bobby Flay's Version Of Nachos Features An Unexpected Crispy Veggie

    If you're looking for the next great vegetarian nacho topping, chef Bobby Flay has just the veggie-centric recipe for you.

    By Ashlen Wilder January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • assorted pastries made with booze alongside glass of liquor

    13 Ways To Infuse Liquor Into Baked Goods

    There are plenty of ways to add flavor to baked goods, and infusing them with liquor is a top choice. Here's guidance from an expert pastry maker.

    By Nikki Cervone January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • plate of hash browns next to a sandwich

    12 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Making Homemade Hash Browns

    Hash browns are a breakfast and diner staple, but making them at home requires a bit of skill. Here are the expert approved tips to avoid common mistakes.

    By Sarah Moore January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • Platter of cinnamon rolls on wooden table

    Transform The Flavor Of Premade Cinnamon Rolls With One Simple Addition

    If premade, store-bought, or canned cinnamon rolls taste too basic for your liking, easily elevate their flavor with a single fruity addition.

    By Allison Lindsey January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • Focaccia with herbs, olives, and tomatoes

    Cold Vs Room-Temperature Proofing For Focaccia: An Expert Explains The Difference

    How you proof your focaccia can impact the baking process and how your bread turns out, so we asked an expert to explain the difference between two methods.

    By S. Ferrari January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • Pouring oil in a pan

    Are Pan-Frying And Shallow-Frying The Same Thing?

    Though pan-frying and shallow-frying sound quite similar, there are a few key things to know about each method before you attempt either of them.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 17th, 2025 Read More
  • Boiling pot of water

    How Hard Water Can Impact The Quality Of Your Cooking

    Though it may be the ingredient you most take for granted in your cooking, hard tap water can have a big impact on your food.

    By Ashlen Wilder January 16th, 2025 Read More
  • Bowl of pommes aligot

    What Is Pommes Aligot And How Is It Different From Regular Mashed Potatoes?

    A classic French side dish, pommes aligot shares some key similarities and differences with American-style mashed potatoes.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 16th, 2025 Read More
  • Buttered lobster tail

    The Sweet Flavor You've Never Thought To Pair With Lobster

    Though lobster often gets treated to savory accompaniments, there's a sweet spice that could take your seafood dinner to the next level.

    By Kim Ranjbar January 16th, 2025 Read More
  • Michael Voltaggio smiles in front of a professional kitchen

    The Budget-Friendly Food That Got Michael Voltaggio Into Cooking

    You don't have to be big league to throw down on a dish like a pro. Find out which budget food sparked chef Michael Voltaggio's culinary success.

    By Raven Brunner January 16th, 2025 Read More
  • Tempeh stir-fried in ketchup

    Why Ketchup Belongs In Your Next Stir-Fry

    Stir-fry is a satisfying meal, complete with veggies and/or protein, served over rice and seasoned to perfection. But, ketchup is a stir-fry game changer.

    By S. Ferrari January 16th, 2025 Read More
  • Cookie dough in a white bowl

    What's Different About Safe-To-Eat Raw Cookie Dough?

    Though raw eggs are what most people are worried about with raw cookie dough, there's other factors to consider before deeming a dough to be safe to eat.

    By Shawna Schofield January 16th, 2025 Read More
  • Tomato sauce

    How To Fix Tomato Sauce That's Too Sweet

    If you accidentally added too much sugar to your tomato sauce, don't toss it just yet. Try one of these tips to help neutralize your sauce.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • A closed grill with open grates smokes freely

    A Handy Guide To When To Open Vs Close The Vent On Your Grill

    New outdoor grillers might be surprised that those little vents on your grill can make a huge difference in how your food cooks. Here's how to use them.

    By Chloe O'Donnell January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • Frozen hash brown patties on a wooden cutting board

    Use Frozen Hash Browns To Take Your Chili To The Next Level

    If you have leftover chili or simply want to make the comfort food extra hearty, top the stew with frozen hash browns or spoon it over the crispy potatoes.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • A bottle of oat milk resting on some oats

    8 Disappointing Drawbacks To Oat Milk

    Many people enjoy oat milk, and for many reasons. However, the beverage isn't perfect and does have some drawbacks, if you consider these eight factors.

    By Stephen McPhee January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • A huge grilled steak sandwich is piled with meat.

    What's The Best Cut Of Steak For Making Sandwiches?

    Last night's steak dinner can always be turned into sandwiches, but if you're shopping specifically to make some, opt for a tender, relatively affordable cut.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • Plate of French toast with fruit

    What's The Best Substitute For Milk In French Toast?

    Don't have any milk to dip bread in for French toast? Fret not: There is a way to substitute milk without compromising on the flavor or texture of your dish.

    By Buffy Naillon January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • Spoon full of cookie dough

    For The Chewiest Cookies, Don't Skip This One Extra Step

    If you like your cookies moist and chewy rather than crisp and crumbly, this is one trick you'll want to keep in mind the next time you bake a batch at home.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • bowl of cream of tartar

    5 Simple Substitutes For Cream Of Tartar In A Recipe

    Cream of tartar is an important baking ingredient, but one that might not always be in your pantry. Luckily, there are lots of substitutes you can use instead.

    By Chloe O'Donnell January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • bowl of instant ramen with fork

    The Frozen Veggie To Add To Ramen For An Easy Instant Upgrade

    A bowl of basic ramen doesn't need a lot to turn into an elevated meal. Use this frozen veggie to upgrade ramen, or top it with one of these many add-ins.

    By Jolee Sullivan January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • Hand full of Matsutake mushrooms

    Why These Rare Mushrooms Can Go For $1,000 Per Pound

    Move over, truffles. There's another fantastic fungi mushroom lovers need to know about that are relatively rare and have an unexpectedly unique flavor.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 15th, 2025 Read More
  • bacon-wrapped dates

    3 Ingredients To Keep On Hand For A Last-Minute Savory-Sweet Appetizer

    If you need to whip up a quick appetizer, all you'll need are these three ingredients. Here's how to make it.

    By Lauren Dozier January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Woman pan frying eggs for breakfast sandwich

    The Costco Bakery Item You Need For Breakfast Sandwiches

    Kick your go-to breakfast sandwich up a notch with better bread. This Costco bakery favorite packs so much flavor, you'll be calling it breadfast from now on.

    By Buffy Naillon January 14th, 2025 Read More
  • Celebrity chef Bobby Flay smiling at a live cooking demonstration.

    Wait, Bobby Flay Washes His Chicken?

    Apparently, Bobby Flay washes his chicken before cooking it. He said so himself, even though many authorities advise against the poultry prep practice.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako January 14th, 2025 Read More
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