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  • Baked mashed potatoes served with a side of toast

    The Absolute Best Mashed Potatoes Taste Like Twice-Baked Spuds

    Looking to upgrade your mashed potatoes? Try taking inspiration from twice-baked potatoes to give the classic side dish some delicious new flair.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 2 months ago Read More
  • Vanilla frosted yellow layer cake

    The Aldi Boxed Cake Mix That's Both Affordable And Taste-Approved By Shoppers

    Aldi is known for its affordable finds, and netizens can't stop buzzing about this timeless cake flavor. The best part? It's super customizable, too.

    By Amanda Berkey 2 months ago Read More
  • Cooked short rib steaks on a plate

    The Underrated Short Ribs Cut Butchers Wish You'd Order More Often

    We asked a butcher about which underrated cut of short ribs we should be ordering more often, and the answer is this delicious, easy-to-cook delicacy.

    By Tony Cooper 2 months ago Read More
  • Various open cans of meat on a table beside herbs and raw red onion

    It's Time To Retire This Canned Meat Myth For Good

    It's about time that we all stop believing this popular myth about canned meat. Instead, start incorporating it into meals for a nutrient-packed dish.

    By Jaime Jacques 2 months ago Read More
  • Person taking roasted chicken and corn on the cob on a sheet pan out of the oven

    Add One Of These Pantry Staples To Oven-Roasted Corn On The Cob For An Extra Sweet Touch

    If you're craving a deliciously sweet cob of oven-roasted corn, make sure to add one of these pantry staples on top before cooking for a uniquely yummy dinner.

    By Amanda Berkey 2 months ago Read More
  • Cooking salmon in pan

    The Best Way To Eliminate Fish Odors While You're Cooking

    Cooking fish can yield delicious results, but it can also cause fish odors to pervade your kitchen. Here's how to get rid of fishy smells when cooking.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 2 months ago Read More
  • Individual pastries with funny eyes and party hats

    What Exactly Makes Pennsylvania's Funny Cake Pie Such A Silly Dessert?

    Ever heard of funny cake pie? This goofy-sounding dessert has been popular in Pennsylvania for decades. Here's what makes it so special, and silly.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 2 months ago Read More
  • Rachael Ray smiling at an awards show

    How Rachael Ray Transforms A Basic Bowl Of Ramen Into A Hearty Meal

    Tired of eating basic bowls of ramen? Take a page out of Rachael Ray's book to turn instant noodles into a nutritious, filling, and delicious meal.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 months ago Read More
  • A BLT sandwich cut in half on a cutting board

    Use This Type Of Bacon For The Best Possible BLT Sandwich

    It's hard to mess up a BLT, but we asked an expert which type of bacon we should be looking for in the grocery store to whip up the best possible sandwich.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 2 months ago Read More
  • chocolate fondue with a strawberry being dipped in it and more berries on the side

    The Important Ratio To Follow So Your Chocolate Fondue Has Perfect Texture

    For the most luscious fondue, the ratio of the melted chocolate and cream is of utmost importance. Here's how much of each to use depending on your chocolate.

    By Tara Bowen 2 months ago Read More
  • Sliced grilled ribeye on a black slate surrounded by herbs and peppercorns

    The Hands-Down Best Beer To Drink With Ribeye Steak

    Whether you're searing up a juicy steak at home or eating one out at a restaurant, choosing the right beer pairing is key. Here's what an expert advises.

    By Tony Cooper 2 months ago Read More
  • Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay

    Cooking On A Budget? Gordon Ramsay Suggests These Affordable Proteins

    With grocery costs rising, you might want ideas for protein-packed meals on a budget. Consider these affordable yet delicious Gordon Ramsay-approved proteins.

    By Tony Cooper 2 months ago Read More
  • Four bowls containing chimichurri, béchamel, romesco sauce, and vinaigrette

    10 Chef-Recommended Sauces Every Home Cook Should Master

    No matter your level of experience, sauces can be intimidating, so we asked chefs to share their favorites that would also be easy for any home cook to learn.

    By Stephanie Mee 2 months ago Read More
  • pumpkin butter spread

    The Best Fall Compound Butter Starts With This Sweet Pumpkin Variety

    When fall arrives, it's the perfect excuse to use pumpkins in everything. An excellent fall compound butter, for example, uses this particularly sweet variety.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 2 months ago Read More
  • A chef cooking scrambled eggs in a pan.

    Give Your Eggs A Fiber Boost With One Ingredient. Here's How

    Eggs are a protein-packed staple that are perfect for any meal, but they could do with a bit more fiber. Thankfully, there's an easy way to add it.

    By Betsy Parks 2 months ago Read More
  • A chef moulding and scraping chocolate on a board

    Don't Start Baking With Any Kind Of Chocolate Until Taking This One Necessary Step

    Baking with chocolate is a far more difficult process than it may seem, and it's made even more difficult if you skip this necessary step.

    By Tony Cooper 2 months ago Read More
  • sliced onions on a cutting board

    This Is How Thick Your Onion Slices Should Be For The Perfect French Onion Soup

    It's officially that time of year: soup season. If you're making French onion soup at home, make sure you're cutting your onions the right way. Here's how.

    By Andy Hume 2 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of mashed potatoes topped with herbs

    How Long To Boil Potatoes For Fluffy, Creamy Or Firm Results

    How long you need to boil your potatoes for depends on the end result you're going for. Here are all the best tips on boiling potatoes from three experts.

    By Amanda Berkey 2 months ago Read More
  • A slice of chocolate cake on a plate, next to a bowl of chocolate

    The Old School No-Bake Cake You Will Want To Eat In One Sitting (And It Is Super Easy To Make)

    Turn off that preheated oven and instead reach for the ingredients of this old school no-bake cake. You'll be going in for seconds, and thirds...

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 2 months ago Read More
  • Creamy mashed potatoes in a glass bowl

    How To Easily Mash Potatoes (Without A Masher)

    You don't need a masher to mash potatoes, but you do need some patience, and potentially some other handy kitchen tools. Here's how to make a great batch.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of freshly whisked eggs, a whisk on top, a carton of eggs next to it.

    The Air Fryer Egg-Cooking Method You Should Avoid Unless You Want To Clean Up A Gooey Mess

    There are endless recipes to try in an air fryer, but certain egg dishes can turn disastrous if you don't follow these expert-approved tips.

    By Andy Hume 2 months ago Read More
  • Hands holding pumpkin pie on table with autumn leaves and flowers

    How To Substitute Fresh Pumpkin For Canned (And Vice Versa)

    If you're making that perfect pumpkin pie or soup, you have a choice between fresh pumpkin puree or canned pumpkin. Here's how to swap between the two.

    By Jaime Jacques 2 months ago Read More
  • layered jello dessert

    The Vintage Dessert That Is Too Impressive To Leave In The Past

    It wobbles and shimmers with more layers than your therapy journal. The gelatin salad is the peacock of vintage desserts, and it's making a comeback.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 2 months ago Read More
  • Bacon cooking on a foil-lined sheet pan in an oven

    Why A Cold Oven Is The Best Method For Perfectly Baked Bacon

    You can't beat oven-baked bacon. But to achieve perfectly cooked strips, whether you prefer them crispy or chewy, you should always start with a cold oven.

    By Marco Sumayao 2 months ago Read More
  • A plate of Mexican green spaghetti in brown and green dish on a  dark table

    Creamy Mexican Spaghetti Is Only A Few Ingredients Away

    When you're in the mood for pasta with a Mexican twist, all it takes is a few simple ingredients. Here's the decades-old dish you should know about.

    By Jaime Jacques 2 months ago Read More
  • A plate of fried green tomatoes.

    Here's How Long You Should Cook Fried Green Tomatoes In The Air Fryer

    Fried green tomatoes are full of fresh flavor in a crunchy, golden crust. When you don't feel like using a skillet to cook them, the air fryer can do the job.

    By Amy Andrews 2 months ago Read More
  • Casserole in a cast iron pan

    You Don't Need To Precook Rice For Casseroles: What To Do Instead

    If you're making a rice-based casserole, you don't usually need to cook the grain beforehand. Instead, simply follow these expert-approved tips.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 2 months ago Read More
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