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  • Jars of various pickled vegetables

    How Pickling Works: The Science Behind The Process

    Whether you're die-hard dill, team bread and butter chips, or gaga for gherkins, the science behind pickle-making is a tangy, salty pickle lover's dream.

    By Tony Cooper December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Close up of three fish tacos with mango salsa

    The Unexpected Topping That Will Take Your Fish Tacos To The Next Level

    If you're stuck in the same tired rotation of fish taco toppings, this culinary expert has the perfectly refreshing upgrade for you.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Juicy grilled chicken breast on a plate with tomato and basil

    The Basic Marinade Ingredient That Ensures The Juiciest Chicken Breast Every Time

    Tired of your chicken breast turning out dry? Turn to this marinade ingredient that you probably already have in your pantry for juicy, tender meat every time.

    By Jessica Santina December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Block of butter sitting in open wrapper on a cutting board

    Here's How Many Sticks Of Butter Are In One Cup

    Not sure how best to measure out your butter for a recipe? Here are a few methods to portion out exactly a cup, whether it's room temp or chilled.

    By Jessica Santina December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Chopsticks resting on a bowl of ramen with toppings

    Add One Nutty Addition To Your Ramen And Thank Us Later

    Boost the flavor and creaminess of your ramen with a spoonful of this nutty ingredient made from sesame seeds, perfect for spicy and savory noodles alike.

    By Shriya Swaminathan December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling while being interviewed

    The Underrated Tool Ina Garten Swears By When Mixing Burger Meat

    Take a page out of the Barefoot Contessa's book and use this everyday kitchen utensil to mix your ground beef when making hamburgers.

    By Ginny Johnson December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Pork and kimchi sandwich with a bun

    Try Kimchi Instead Of Coleslaw For Your Next Pulled Pork Sandwich

    Next time you make a pulled pork sandwich, ditch the same-old for the tasty crunch of kimchi. From there, you can customize it further with even more flavors.

    By Jolee Sullivan December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • barbecue being cooked on a grill

    This US State Is Home To The World's First And Only Barbecue Museum

    Planning to open its doors in spring 2025, the Kansas City, Missouri-based Museum of BBQ will be the very first of its kind.

    By Sarah Lintakoon December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • selection of Icelandic food against Reykjavík background

    18 Unique Foods To Try When You Visit Iceland

    Iceland has some of the most unique cuisine in the world. Here are some dishes that you can't afford to skip if you ever travel to the island country in Europe.

    By Sarah Moore December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Sauerkraut fermenting in jars

    The Surefire Way To Fix Over Salted Sauerkraut

    Have a batch of excessively salty sauerkraut on your hands? Balance out the flavors of this tangy fermented food with this simple trick.

    By Aspen Oblewski December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • A holiday box of chocolate fudge

    Here's Why Your Fudge Turned Out Grainy And How To Fix It

    If you find yourself with a batch of grainy fudge, don't panic. There's an easy, foolproof way to get the texture smooth again.

    By Kim Ranjbar December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Plates of chilled oysters on half shells

    The Complete Guide To Buying And Serving Oysters

    Buying oysters can be tricky, and serving them can be even more intimidating. Here is a complete guide to doing both flawlessly next time you crave them.

    By Sarah Moore December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Chef Gordon Ramsay looking away from the camera

    One Of Gordon Ramsay's Favorite Types Of Olive Oil Comes From An Under-The-Radar Region

    Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has a favorite kind of olive oil he swears by using in all of his cooking - and its olives can only be grown in one region.

    By Carly Garber December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Slice of chocolate peanut butter pie on a plate

    Crunchy Vs Smooth: Does It Matter Which You Use In A Peanut Butter Pie?

    Peanut butter pie is a tasty treat that's a consistent crowd pleaser, but what if you only have crunchy peanut butter on hand when it comes time to make it?

    By Julia Mullaney December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Club sandwiches on a plate of french fries surrounded by vegetables

    The Great Club Sandwich Debate: Turkey Or Chicken?

    The club sandwich comes with chicken or turkey. The particular poultry choice is contentious, but history suggests that it's always been just that: a choice.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Vegetarian cookbooks on green background

    15 Best Vegetarian Cookbooks Of 2024

    If you're looking for more vibrant and flavorful vegetarian recipes, then cookbooks might help. Take a look at some of the best vegetarian cookbooks of 2024.

    By Ksenia Prints December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Fish tacos on corn tortillas

    Corn Vs Flour Tortillas: What's Best For Fish Tacos?

    The corn or flour tortilla debate can be contentious. According to a chef, the best one for a fish taco depends on your preference for authenticity or flavor.

    By Julia Mullaney December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Red wine vinegar in a pitcher surrounded by grapes

    Is There Alcohol In Red Wine Vinegar?

    Red wine vinegar is made by fermenting red wine, so it's understandable that you might wonder whether it contains alcohol. Here's what to know.

    By Tim Forster December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling

    Giada De Laurentiis' Favorite Pasta Has A Unique Name And A Unique Shape

    Italian-American celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis knows a thing or two about the best pasta shapes. Here's why this particular shape is her favorite.

    By Kim Ranjbar December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Cooked octopus arranged on a blue plate beside cutlery.

    Don't Skip This Important Step When Grilling Octopus

    When it comes to cooking seafood, octopus is one of the trickier sea creatures to handle. If you're going to grill a tentacle or two, heed this expert advice.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Chicken Marsala with a pan sauce

    The Trick That Will Save Your Broken Pan Sauce

    The perfect pairing for meat, a pan sauce is simple enough, but issues can still arise. Here's how to fix a broken sauce, plus tips for preventing pitfalls.

    By Ginny Johnson December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Vanilla cake with vanilla frosting

    The Vanilla Extract Swap That Adds A Touch Of Spice To Your Cakes

    Vanilla extract is a tried-and-true addition to cakes, but there's another ingredient you can use for a slightly spicier finished product.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Person opening air fryer basket

    How To Air Fry Pickles For A Quick Crispy Snack

    Fried pickles are a classic snack to order at restaurants and bars, but you can also easily make them at home. Try these expert tips for air-frying pickles.

    By Allison Lindsey December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Trader Joe's fried rice products

    Trader Joe's Fried Rice Is The Ultimate Easy Weeknight Dinner Staple

    Trader Joe's has many frozen foods worth stocking up on, and the chain's fried rice is no exception. Here's how to upgrade it and turn it into multiple meals.

    By Ginny Johnson December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Bobby Flay at the Emmys

    Bobby Flay's Go-To Bacon Alternative To Serve With Breakfast

    If you need a break from crispy bacon or want to give your morning meal an Italian spin, try Bobby Flay's meat swap, perfect for eggs and breakfast sandwiches.

    By Ginny Johnson December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Baked fish with potatoes and salad on a plate

    Stop Flaking Your Fish To Test Doneness

    Save the forks for the dinner table. Here's why the flake method doesn't accurately measure doneness, and what you can do to get the juiciest piece of fish.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Close up of baked cheesecake slice on a plate

    What Makes New York Cheesecake Its Own Thing

    There are a lot of recipes (and arguments) that revolve around what makes a New York Cheesecake special. Unsurprisingly, the answer is complicated.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 24th, 2024 Read More
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