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  • Two large pieces of butter melting in a pan.

    Make Brown Butter Once And Use It For Months. Here's The Genius Trick

    Add some extra caramel, nutty notes to your next recipe by making brown butter in advance that you can just pull out of storage whenever you need it.

    By Tara Bowen 3 days ago Read More
  • A halved lemon sits beside a small bowl of white vinegar.

    Should You Make Homemade Sour Cream With Vinegar Or Lemon Juice?

    Looking to sour your own cream from scratch? Here's what to know if you've been debating using vinegar or lemon juice for your homemade version.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 4 days ago Read More
  • Man in apron holds jar of homemade mustard with ingredients and the video's title

    You're Doing It All Wrong - How To Make Your Own Mustard

    It doesn't take much to make the perfect mustard so listen carefully; we're here to share everything you need to know to get homemade mustard just right.

    By Julia Mullaney 4 days ago Read More
  • Fresh produce at the grocery store

    The Popular Riced Vegetable You're Better Off Making At Home Than Buying Premade

    Not only will save some cash by making this riced vegetable at home, but you'll get a much fresher result which you can customize to your liking as well.

    By Audrey Farnsworth 4 days ago Read More
  • Barbecue sides like corn on the cob, beans, and veggies on plates.

    5 Low-Effort (But Still Tasty) Side Dishes To Bring To Any BBQ

    Barbecues need foods that can sit for a while and also balance the rich flavors of beef and pork -- these five crowd-pleasing side dishes do just the job.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 4 days ago Read More
  • Alex Guarnaschelli giving a cooking demonstration.

    Alex Guarnaschelli 'Gravitates' Towards This Cut Of Chicken For Unbeatable Flavor

    If you're looking for a more flavorful chicken dinner, ditch the skinless chicken breast and reach for this cut that celebrity chef Alex Guarnaschelli loves.

    By Amanda Berkey 5 days ago Read More
  • pot roast close-up with veggies and rosemary

    Why You Should Be Giving This Pork Cut The Pot Roast Treatment In Your Slow Cooker

    Everyone loves a good pot roast, but, even without the cost of beef soaring, you should be giving the dish a try with this pork cut instead.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 5 days ago Read More
  • Juicy slices of meatloaf topped with a Sweet Baby Ray's barbecue sauce glaze.

    How A Bottle Of Sweet Baby Ray's Transforms Your Meatloaf

    To give your classic homemade meatloaf more unique flavor, Sweet Baby Ray’s may be the surprisingly simple upgrade your dinner has been missing.

    By Lauren Bulla 6 days ago Read More
  • Crispy home fries in a cast iron pan

    The Secret To Crispy Home Fries Starts In The Microwave (Yes, Really)

    Your microwave can help you make better home fries. This easy technique ensures your potatoes stay fluffy on this inside and crisp on the outside.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 6 days ago Read More
  • Baked beans in tomato sauce in a bowl on a spoon.

    Don't Believe This Old Wives' Tale About Stopping Beans From Causing Gas: Here's What Actually Works

    Beans, beans, the magical fruit, the more you eat... you know the rest. This "traditional" method has no basis in reality, but science does offer solutions.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 6 days ago Read More
  • Birthday cake with buttercream icing

    Can You Purchase Frosting From A Bakery?

    Do you want that bakery taste for your own cakes without making the icing from scratch? There's a secret to getting your hands on professional-grade frosting.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 days ago Read More
  • Grilled corn

    Save That Bacon Grease For Grilled Corn That's Out-Of-This-World Delicious

    Throwing away bacon drippings is a huge mistake, especially since all that smoky, salty flavor can do so much to elevate sides like grilled corn.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 7 days ago Read More
  • Bundt cake with a slice on a plate with a fork, a cup of tea in the background

    One Easy Ingredient Makes Any Cake Taste Bakery Level Fast

    Giving your homemade cake a deep and complex flavor isn't very difficult. This simple addition can infuse it with fresh, bright notes and even add to its aroma.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 7 days ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay giving a cooking demonstration

    Bobby Flay's Top Tip For Grilled Meat That Tastes Restaurant Quality

    Do you want to grill like a professional? Bobby Flay shares the simple technique he uses to achieve restaurant-quality meats every time he fires up the grill.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 days ago Read More
  • Crispy bacon strips in a cast iron pan

    Want Your Bacon Extra Crispy? Pay Close Attention To The Grease

    The trick to getting the crispiest bacon is watching the way that hot grease acts in the pan. It will tell you how crispy your bacon is before you take it out.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 days ago Read More
  • A plate of whoopie pies with one that is broken in half.

    Boxed Cake Mix Is Your Shortcut To Bakery-Quality Whoopie Pies, Here's How

    Whoopie pies are a cozy comforting sweet treat that seem simple to make. Yet, they can be a little picky during execution. Thankfully, we have an easy solution.

    By Betsy Parks 7 days ago Read More
  • Mid-section of woman cutting fruits on chopping board against white background

    The 2-Ingredient Watermelon Simple Syrup That Will Brighten Up Your Drinks And Desserts

    Watermelon is delicious, it can't be denied, but there's so much of it. Don't let extra go to watse; turn it into watermelon simple syrup.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 8 days ago Read More
  • italian meatball bake with melted cheese

    The Costco Italian Staple To Stock In Your Freezer For Quick, Easy Dinners On The Fly

    Costco is beloved for its many excellent frozen offerings, including this bulk Italian staple. It doesn't even need to be thawed first before you enjoy it.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 8 days ago Read More
  • Banana chips

    It's Easier Than You Think To Make Banana Chips In Your Air Fryer: Here's How It Works

    Banana chips, often found in trail mix, are shockingly easy to whip up in your air fryer if you have a bundle that's about to go bad on your counter.

    By Jenna Rapsis 8 days ago Read More
  • Six brown eggs in an egg carton

    The Best Way To Cook Eggs To Get Peak Vitamins From Your Yolks

    Most people love a good plate of eggs just for the taste, but also for the nutrition. If you want maximum nutrition, though, cook eggs this way.

    By Crystal Antonace 8 days ago Read More
  • Breaded chicken wings frying on an air fryer oven rack.

    The Right Way To Use Your Oven's Air Fryer Setting For Better Meals

    Move over countertop air fryer, newer ovens now come with an air fryer setting. Though they work similarly, your oven's air fryer setting is slightly pickier.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 8 days ago Read More
  • Flat bread with meat kebabs, roasted peppers, chopped tomatoes, and sliced onions on a white plate.

    Skip The Skewers And Make Juicy Kebabs On A Sheet Pan Instead

    Switch up your next kebab dinner by putting those skewers to the side. Instead, you can make kebabs on a sheet pan and add all kinds of creative side options.

    By Crystal Antonace 9 days ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay, wearing a polo shirt and looking into the distance.

    How Gordon Ramsay Put An Australian Spin On Surf And Turf

    Gordon Ramsay cooked up a surf and turf meal Australian style for an episode of "Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted." Here are the local Tasmanian ingredients he used.

    By Tim Forster 9 days ago Read More
  • Person making a dessert batter with eggs, flour, and butter

    The Great Depression Era Dessert That's Still Wildly Popular Today

    Some old-school desserts have faded into obscurity with time. But this one, which was born out of necessity, is still just as popular today.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 9 days ago Read More
  • A bowl containing creamy coleslaw salad, on a kitchen towel with a fork on the side

    The Life-Changing Trick For Creamier Coleslaw Is So Simple, You'll Be Mad You Didn't Think Of It First

    This simple step can ensure your coleslaw stays creamy and crunchy, and doesn't turn into a watery, soupy mess. It takes only a few minutes.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 9 days ago Read More
  • slow cooker full of veggies

    How Long Can Food Safely Sit In A Slow Cooker On Warm?

    A slow cooker is a gift from the heavens for many cooks. Just set it and forget it, right? Okay, don't forget it too long, or the food won't be safe anymore.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 9 days ago Read More
  • whipped cream with a mixer blade in it

    Turn That Tub Of Cool Whip Into Instant 'Cheesecake' With One Boxed Ingredient

    A container of Cool Whip and this shelf-stable ingredient are all you need for a cheesecake-style dessert that you can customize to suit any flavor preference.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 9 days ago Read More
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