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  • Actor Audrey Hepburn

    The Secret To Audrey Hepburn's Chocolate Cake? A Shocking Amount Of Eggs

    Audrey Hepburn is one of Hollywood's most-revered stars. She was also a skilled baker, and even had her own famous cake recipe with a shocking amount of eggs.

    By Andrew Amelinckx January 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Beef Wellington cut open on plate

    Is There A Right Cut Of Steak For Beef Wellington?

    A beef Wellington is a gorgeous yet complex dish - and it requires one particular cut of beef in order to achieve the perfect shape and tenderness.

    By Tony Cooper January 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Bottles of hot sauce

    Why Aging Is An Important Part Of Hot Sauce Making

    If you're interested in making your own hot sauce, you should know that it's almost always better to let your hot sauce age before using it. Here's why.

    By Ashlen Wilder January 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Beef tataki with lemon

    The Japanese-Style Steak That Shines With Citrusy Sauces

    Dress up your steak with a sauce that's as fresh as the first day of spring. This beloved Japanese-style steak dish is designed to light up your taste buds.

    By Tony Cooper January 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Pouring hot sauce into a pan of chopped vegetables

    Is It Necessary To Cook Homemade Hot Sauce?

    You've graduated from the store-bought stuff. But find out if you should be cooking your homemade hot sauce so the only secret ingredient is the spice.

    By Jonathan Kesh January 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Frozen vegetables on a platter

    How To Avoid Overcooking Frozen Vegetables

    You can do better than a bowl of mushy broccoli. Here's how to cook frozen vegetables to get the maximum benefit out of the freezer section.

    By Shriya Swaminathan December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • skillet of mac and cheese with crunchy topping

    Top Your Mac And Cheese With One Fried Ingredient For A Flavorful Crunch

    Finish your mac and cheese with a topping of this crunchy ingredient. Its savory, umami crunch will add layers of flavor and texture to the cheese, creamy dish.

    By Jolee Sullivan December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Frozen red snapper fillets with lemon, cherry tomatoes, and herbs on the side

    The Correct Way To Cook Frozen Fish To Avoid A Mushy Mess

    Frozen fish is full of moisture that can make it mushy when cooked. That's why it's important to prep frozen fish properly and choose the right cooking method.

    By Shawna Schofield December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Two slices of toast with peanut butter on a plate

    The Unexpected Ingredient That Gives Peanut Butter Sandwiches A Fancy Twist

    Salty, nutty peanut butter slathered between bread is an iconic sandwich, but this one creamy, sharp, and tangy ingredient will give it a delicious new twist.

    By S. Ferrari December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • a bowl of demi-glace with a spoon

    How To Use Espagnole, One Of The 5 Mother Sauces Of French Cuisine

    Espagnole is one of the five mother sauces that are considered the foundation of French cuisine. Here's how to use this savory brown sauce in every day cooking.

    By Nikita Ephanov December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Different varieties of dried mushrooms

    Why Dried Mushrooms Belong In Your Pantry

    Whether you're making creamy risottos, hot soups and stews, or baked pot pies, dried mushrooms are a pantry staple that will make any dish better.

    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Nacho cheese sauce with chips

    The Simple Method For Perfectly Reheated Nacho Cheese Sauce

    Reheating nacho cheese sauce can be a tricky endeavor, but if you follow this tip from a bona fide expert, you'll be dipping tortilla chips in no time.

    By Julia Mullaney December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • A peeled hard-boiled egg with a green yolk

    What's Turning The Yolks Of Your Hard-Boiled Eggs Green (And How To Stop It)

    Wondering why the usual buttery yellow yolk of your hard-boiled egg has a green tint instead? There's a reason why this happens and its entirely avoidable.

    By Shawna Schofield December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • A bowl of green soup with herbs on top and a bowl of pepper on the side

    When To Add Fresh Herbs To Your Soups

    Fresh herbs are a great way to add color and flavor to any soup. But at what stage should you add these herbs to a simmering pot of soup? Read on to find out.

    By Camryn Teder December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Roast beef on a platter with vegetables

    Can You Make Roast Beef In Your Air Fryer?

    You've done fries, wings, and pickle chips. It's time to put your appliance to the test and find out if an air fryer beef roast is a winning combination.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Whole cooked fish with potatoes and lemons

    Can You Air Fry A Whole Fish?

    Been there, done that on air fryer fish fillets? Find out if you can really go whole hog on a whole air-fried fish to cook up a tasty, show-stopping meal.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Plant-based tartare with vegetables and fresh herbs

    The Savory Fruit That Is The Secret For Easy Vegetarian Tartare

    Plant-based goes steakhouse luxe, but without the meat. Find out which savory fruit steals the spotlight in a vegetarian tartare that's made for fine dining.

    By Shriya Swaminathan December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Several fish cheeks cooking on a grill

    Fish Cheeks Are The Underrated Cut Of Meat You're Missing Out On

    While not as widely enjoyed as fillets, loins, or steaks, fish cheek meat is an underrated delicacy. Here's what to know about the special cut.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • A variety of cheeses, crackers, and olives sitting on a white tabletop

    Which Cheese Rinds Are Actually Edible?

    Many cheeses have rinds on them. Most rinds can and should be eaten along with the cheese, yet other rinds shouldn't be eaten at all. But which is which?

    By Eugenia Lazaris December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • A variety of vinegars in glass bottles

    Does It Matter What Type Of Vinegar You Use For Homemade Hot Sauce?

    To make hot sauce you need peppers, garlic, onion, and vinegar. We spoke to an expert to see if it matters what type of vinegar you use for the homemade stuff.

    By Tara Bowen December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • panko breadcrumbs

    4 Simple Substitutes For Bread Crumbs In A Recipe

    There are plenty of substitutes that you can use if you don't have any breadcrumbs on hand. The best part? They are probably already in your pantry!

    By Lauren Dozier December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • A wheel of camembert with a wedge cut out

    How To Incorporate Stinky Cheeses Into Your Cooking

    Many cheese fans believe the stinkier it is, the better it tastes, and cooking with it improves the flavor. To help develop our palates, we spoke to an expert.

    By Kim Ranjbar December 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling with copies of her book Cooking for Jeffrey on shelves behind her

    Ina Garten's Favorite Hors D'oeuvres Are So Simple Yet Elegant

    Ina Garten knows how to entertain, but the chef does like to keep it simple. So, it's no surprise that one of her favorite appetizers, is easy yet delicious.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 30th, 2024 Read More
  • A selection of pre-made cookie dough packages on a white counter

    Store-Bought Cookie Dough Ranked Worst To Best

    When you need to bake a batch of cookies, buying store-bought cookie dough is the quickest option. Find out which popular cookie dough brands are worth baking.

    By Katie Melynn December 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Person cutting fresh shiitake mushrooms

    What You Should Know Before Eating Raw Shiitake Mushrooms

    Ever considered just adding a handful of raw shiitake mushrooms to your recipe? Here's why you might want to cook those earthy, umami-rich shrooms first.

    By Shawna Schofield December 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Three different muffins on a wooden plate

    The Mason Jar Lid Hack That Lets You Say Goodbye To Your Muffin Tin

    Don't limit yourself to a dozen muffins. Bake as little or as many as you want using this easy Mason jar lid hack for perfect muffins every time.

    By Raven Brunner December 30th, 2024 Read More
  • A cooked burger sits on a spatula over an open flame.

    Why Pressing Down On Your Burger Patties While Cooking Is A No-Go

    The key to a great burger is a juicy, tender patty, so the last thing you should do is press it. Here's why this burger making mistake is worth avoiding.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 30th, 2024 Read More
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