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  • Homemade Avocado Toast with Salt and Pepper on a wooden board, side view.

    My Secret Technique For The Absolute Best Avocado Toast

    While it's a fairly simple snack, making great avocado toast can be tricky. Here's a technique you'll want to try right away for the best flavor and texture.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 3 days ago Read More
  • A large waffle topped with fried chicken, butter, and maple syrup on a white plate

    This Side Dish Is Non-Negotiable For Perfect Chicken And Waffles

    If you love the classic flavors of chicken and waffles, you need to elevate the experience even more by adding this perfect flavor-enhancing side dish.

    By Crystal Antonace 4 days ago Read More
  • Ground beef rests on butcher paper on a cutting board surrounded by other ingredients like garlic and oil.

    Use This Beef Blend For Crispy, Flavorful Smashburgers Every Time

    The perfect smashburger has crispy edges and a juicy interior. To nail the thin patty's flavor and texture, you'll want to buy this lean-to-fat ratio of beef.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 4 days ago Read More
  • Chef holding chopped broccoli florets

    Why Chopping Your Broccoli Can Actually Make It More Nutritious

    Broccoli is always going to be beneficial to your body, no matter how you cook it. However, chopping it up may actually make it much more nutritious.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 4 days ago Read More
  • A full blue cheese wheel cut in half, with a smaller chunk atop of it.

    Here's How You Can Use Blue Cheese To Take Savory Foods To Another Level

    Blue cheese can give your favorite savory foods a major flavor upgrade. Here are a few ideas for pairing blue cheese with savory dishes.

    By Andy Hume 4 days ago Read More
  • rhubarb

    Rhubarb Cake Always Soggy? Here's The Mistake You're Probably Making (And How To Fix It)

    If you've ever made rhubarb cake before, you'll know that sometimes, it can turn out waterlogged. Here's why that may be the case, and how you can avoid it.

    By Amy Andrews 4 days ago Read More
  • Plate of turkey bacon

    How Turkey Becomes Bacon: What Really Happens Behind The Scenes

    Turkey bacon is a confusing concept, mostly because it's obviously not bacon. Still, it can be pretty tasty, so you may enjoy learning how it's made.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 4 days ago Read More
  • Opened can of salmon next to a metal fork on a wooden surface

    The Best Ways To Substitute Canned Salmon For Fresh (Without Losing Flavor)

    Canned salmon is mighty convenient, but it has flavor differences, so it's important to know where the canned stuff shines and where to leave it behind.

    By Crystal Antonace 4 days ago Read More
  • Cooked pork chops on a plate with herbs.

    You Don't Have To Lift A Finger For Juicy, Tender Pork Chops

    You don't need to pull out a pan or fire up the grill to achieve the perfect pork chop. This underrated cooking method couldn't be easier for packing in flavor.

    By Amara Michelle 4 days ago Read More
  • closeup of sandwich with arugula and meat

    ​​Make-Ahead Sandwiches For A Crowd Start With The Right Kind Of Bread

    Make-ahead sandwiches can be convenient to prepare for a crowd, especially on outings or during holiday sleepovers, but choosing the right bread is essential.

    By Amy Andrews 4 days ago Read More
  • A piece of apple pie with lattice-style crust on a serving fork.

    Here's How Long You Should Let Your Pie Rest For Bakery-Worthy Slices

    Pulling your pie out of the oven doesn't mean it's done. You'll need to let it rest before serving, and the duration will depend on your choice of pie filling.

    By Crystal Antonace 4 days ago Read More
  • canning jars of fresh homemade pickle spears

    Prevent Your Homemade Pickles From Falling Flat With One Easy Fix

    If you're making homemade pickles, you'll want to keep this tip in mind for maximum flavor. Here's the mistake you might be making when pickling.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 5 days ago Read More
  • Plate of boiled crawfish.

    The Crawfish Part That Most Folks Toss Is A Flavor Bomb You Should Never Waste

    There's a lot more to crawfish than just eating the tails. Another part of the crawfish traps moisture and seasoning, making it an incredibly flavorful bite.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 5 days ago Read More
  • an array of baking ingredients

    The Unique Baking Ingredient That's Way More Affordable At Costco Than At Trader Joe's

    Whether you're an avid baker or like to make homemade syrups for your coffee, you should pick up this particular ingredient at Costco, not Trader Joe's.

    By Sonora Slater 5 days ago Read More
  • Close up of french fries frying in a pot of oil

    This Deep Fryer Tip Will Change How You Fry Your Favorite Foods Forever

    For a true deep-fried dinner experience at home, there's one kitchen tool you'll want to set to the side, and another you'll want to make sure you have.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 5 days ago Read More
  • Hand grabbing a cheese cube off of a charcuterie board filled with fruit, cured meats, and crackers

    Follow The 3-3-3-3 Rule For The Perfect Charcuterie Board

    There's something about a charcuterie board that draws people in. Use this simple rule to create a memorable meat and cheese platter for your next gathering.

    By Crystal Antonace 5 days ago Read More
  • Close up of pot roast with potatoes, carrots, and rosemary sprigs

    How Much Pot Roast Per Person You'll Need To Feed Your Dinner Party

    No one wants to run out of food when hosting a dinner party. If making a pot roast sounds good but the amount to serve has you stumped, follow this simple plan.

    By Craig Mattson 5 days ago Read More
  • Quenelles of black caviar and white ice cream on a black oval plate with garnishes

    Here's Why Caviar And Ice Cream Actually Works Well Together

    It might sound like a prank to put fish eggs on top of ice cream, but there is clever flavor play at work when pairing caviar with a frosty scoop.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 5 days ago Read More
  • halved avocado sitting on a table

    This Is How Much Protein You'll Find In One Whole Avocado

    Avocados are a great source of many key nutrients, but one nutrient, protein, is in pretty short supply. Here's exactly how much protein an avocado contains.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 5 days ago Read More
  • Crispy smashed potatoes baked with herbs

    For The Best Crispy Smashed Potatoes, Reach For These Types

    What's the difference between each type of potato when making smashed potatoes? Turns out, there are a few kinds that get the crispiest.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 5 days ago Read More
  • A chef flambéing a pan of shrimps.

    How To Flambé With Whiskey Without Setting Off The Fire Alarm

    Flambéing with whiskey can be a safe technique when you know how to do it properly. Here's what you need to know to keep your kitchen safe.

    By Andy Hume 5 days ago Read More
  • Hands breading a piece of shrimp in a bowl

    ​​There's An Easy Solution For Fried Shrimp Breading That Won't Fall Off (If You Have Patience)

    If you're sick of the breading always falling off your fried shrimp, you can notably change your results with a simple tweak to your cooking process.

    By Amy Andrews 5 days ago Read More
  • sloppy joe and potato chips on parchment paper

    This Delicious Fruit Hack Will Transform Your Sloppy Joes

    The next time a craving for sloppy Joes strikes, consider adding this surprising yet delicious fruit into your skillet for a subtle but fresh flavor upgrade.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 5 days ago Read More
  • French fries frying in oil in a pot

    The Safest Way To Prevent Frying Oil From Splattering Onto Your Stove

    Learn how to prevent frying oil from splattering onto your stove with these easy tips to help keep your kitchen clean and safe while cooking.

    By Amanda Berkey 5 days ago Read More
  • holiday baking cookies on tray

    Why Baking Cookies On The Middle Rack Makes All The Difference (And How To Make Room For More)

    If you're baking a large batch of holiday cookies, using your oven in an effective way is crucial. Here's how to make sure you achieve the best results.

    By Amy Andrews 6 days ago Read More
  • Three vada pav sandwiches with chai tea on a wooden tray

    10 Indian Sandwiches That Should Be On Every Foodie's Bucket List

    Whether traveling abroad or the opportunity arises at a local food truck, you'll find flavors in every bite when trying these classic Indian sandwiches.

    By Stephanie Mee 6 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of gravy on a table next to sides including mashed potatoes

    How To Create The Silky-Smooth Gravy Your Mashed Potatoes Deserve

    Avoid common gravy pitfalls and instead create a smooth, satisfying masterpiece by following these simple (yet sometimes elusive) texture tips.

    By Tim Forster 6 days ago Read More
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