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  • Man over-whisking batter

    How Overmixing Ruins Your Baked Goods

    One common baking mistake is overmixing. But that leads to dense cakes and tough cookies. Understanding what overmixing does can help you fix it.

    By Sara Donnellan December 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced tuna that has been seared to a mauve rare doneness.

    Why You Don't Need To Let Tuna Steaks Rest After Cooking

    Seared tuna steaks are a delicious main course when the delicate cuts are cooked to perfection. That means not letting them rest after they come off the heat.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Pizza with goat cheese, tomatoes, olives, and arugula

    Give Pizza A Tangy Twist With A Creamy Cheese Swap

    Boost your pizza's flavor by adding this tangy, creamy cheese that pairs well with both sweet and savory toppings, from caramelized onions to peppers.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley December 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Several artfully-arranged butter compositions, including bricks and pats.

    Vodka Butter Is An Unexpected Mashup Your Guests Will Love

    Fit for fancy appetizers, consider whipping up this boozy compound butter for your next party. It's luxurious, easy to make, and pairs well with briny foods.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Large batch of crispy bacon in cast iron pan

    Reach For Another Breakfast Staple To Amp Up Your Next Plate Of Bacon

    A batch of no-frills, skillet-sizzled bacon is delicious without extra fixings. But that doesn't mean you can't jazz up its naturally delicious taste.

    By Allison Lindsey November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • pasta with butter sauce in white bowl

    The Best Pasta Sauce For Dinner In A Flash Only Needs 2 Ingredients

    While you could spend an hour whipping up a complicated homemade pasta sauce, the best pasta sauce for dinner in a flash only needs 2-ingredients.

    By Camryn Teder November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • A slice of brisket as its being cut with a large knife

    How Long Should You Cook Brisket? Follow This Expert Advice

    If you're looking to cook some brisket, you'll want to have a game plan. Here's how long you should cook this prized cut according to a pro.

    By Ilene V. Smith November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Homemade meat lover's pizza on wood tray

    Want An Elevated Meat Lover's Pizza? Try These Flavors

    The next time you order or make a meat lover's pizza, consider topping it with these sweet or refreshing ingredients to balance out some of the saltiness.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Black and white image of Julia Child peeling a vegetable

    The French Dessert That Made Julia Child Cry On Television

    In an episode of "Baking with Julia," Child becomes visibly emotional after trying a dessert made by her guest, and we want to get our hands on this dish asap!

    By Lauren Dozier November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • The green tubular tops of organic spring onions

    Here's How Spring Onions Differ From Scallions

    Though they both come from the allium family, spring onions and scallions are completely different vegetables with distinct flavors.

    By Georgina Jedikovska November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced brisket on cutting board

    How To Select The Best Brisket At The Store, According To A Pro

    If you're a fan of smoked meats, then you probably have some opinions on brisket. We consulted an expert for some tips on selecting this meat, and he delivered.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Fire beneath grill grate

    Before You Start Scrubbing Your Grill Grates, Clean Them With Heat

    Cleaning your grill is undoubtedly the worst part of owning one, but it's a necessary process. Fortunately, heat is an easy way to get a head start.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Fruit and nut chocolate bark

    Give Chocolate Bark A Hint Of Umami With A Savory Addition

    Chocolate bark is delicious no matter how you prepare it, but it's even better when you amp it up with some umami by adding a favorite ingredient.

    By Kathryn Steane November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Classic pound cake sliced on a cutting board

    How The Classic Pound Cake Got Its Name

    It may surprise you just how classic pound cake really got its name. Hint: It's not in reference to how much the cake weighs.

    By Carly Garber November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Pizza Napoletana

    The Mistake That's Making Your Pizza Crust Tough, And What You Should Do Instead

    If your homemade pizza turns out too tough, there may be an issue with your dough. Here are expert tips on preventing this problem to achieve the perfect crust.

    By Faefyx Collington November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Fettucine alfredo with a side of bread

    The Worst Ingredient To Add To Alfredo Sauce Might Surprise You

    Alfredo sauce is a staple of many tasty pasta dishes. While it's easy enough to make at home, you might want to leave out this commonly suggested ingredient.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • A meat lovers' pizza

    The Extra Steps That Upgrade A Meat Lover's Pizza Every Time

    There's no better treat at dinner than a hearty meat lover's pizza, but it can also be a greasy mess. These simple steps will help prevent that.

    By Buffy Naillon November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Raw drumsticks seasoned with pink sea salt and crushed red pepper

    Why You Should Start Pre-Salting Your Chicken

    Most home cooks didn't learn to salt chicken well in advance of cooking. And that may be why your chicken is still coming out depressingly dry.

    By Kim Ranjbar November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • tomato soup topped with oil and basil

    Transform The Flavor Of Canned Tomato Soup With A Special Finishing Oil

    To dress up a plain can of tomato soup, drizzle in a bit of this specialty finishing oil to impart some sophisticated flavor.

    By Shriya Swaminathan November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Grilled cheese sandwich with gooey melted cheese in skillet

    The Best Grilled Cheese Is Inspired By One Game Day Classic

    Go sports snacks! Nail your best grilled cheese with the game day side that's guaranteed to get the ball between the two posts - or whatever.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Ladle spreading red sauce on pizza dough

    The Ramen Ingredient That Can Take Your Pizza Sauce To The Next Level

    Pizza sauce is super tasty already, but with just one extra ingredient, you can take it to new heights. Here's an expert tip for elevating your pizza sauce.

    By Ginny Johnson November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • White egg timer sitting next to cracked egg and proofing dough

    The Timer Trick That Gives You Perfectly Baked Goods Every Time

    It's crucial to avoid overbaking in the oven. One simple way to ensure you have perfect baked goods every time unsurprisingly involves your kitchen timer.

    By Emery Pearson November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Homemade ice cream and ice cream cones

    The Tangy Addition That Yields A More Complex Homemade Ice Cream

    Nothing beats homemade ice cream. But you can take your dessert to the next level with the one ingredient that amplifies any flavor.

    By S. Ferrari November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced breakfast pizza with egg

    Breakfast Pizza Is The Fun Way To Serve Up Brunch

    Brunch is the perfect opportunity to experiment with foods that fall somewhere between breakfast and lunch fare. Here's how to elevate pizza for brunch.

    By Buffy Naillon November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl filled with spinach artichoke dip surrounded by tortilla chips

    Give Spinach Artichoke Dip A Major Protein Boost With One Addition

    This classic creamy ingredient can add over 12 grams of protein to one of your favorite comfort foods, spinach artichoke dip.

    By Eugenia Lazaris November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • orange sweet potatoes

    Sweet Potatoes Let You Say Goodbye To Bland Oatmeal

    Tired of having your same old boring oatmeal for breakfast every day? Kick things up a notch by adding sweet potatoes to your morning routine.

    By Shriya Swaminathan November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Salt pickling with hot water

    What Makes Pickling Salt Unique?

    It might not be a surprise to hear that pickling salt is a key part of the pickling process. But what makes it different? Can you pickle with table salt?

    By Shawna Schofield November 29th, 2024 Read More
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