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  • A pork shoulder with a smoker, wood chips, and foil around it

    12 Tips For Smoking Tender Pork Shoulder

    Getting tender smoked pork shoulder requires patience, the right techniques, and care and attention to the process. Expert grill masters share their top tips.

    By Katie Melynn December 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Birthday cake with white icing and sprinkles

    Save Ugly Store-Bought Cakes With This Simple Decorating Tip

    A store-bought cake doesn't have to mean a boring or ugly one. A pro told Chowhound how to make your grab-and-go cake shine with a few quick decorating moves.

    By Greta Pano December 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Top down photo of scalloped potatoes in a casserole baking dish

    Are Au Gratin And Scalloped Potatoes The Same Thing?

    Given that au gratin and scalloped potatoes have so much in common, it's easy to consider them interchangeable. We delve into what exactly is in each dish.

    By S. Ferrari December 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Cheesesteak and its ingredients

    How To Make An Authentic Philly Cheesesteak At Home, According To The Pros

    Philly cheesesteaks are iconic and delicious, but making one at home definitely requires some finesse and expertise in order to make it taste authentic.

    By Felicia Lee December 14th, 2024 Read More
  • open jar of granola

    Give Your Homemade Granola A Savory Twist And Thank Us Later

    You might be used to sprinkling sweet granola over a bowl of yogurt with fruit, but transforming the oat recipe into a savory rendition is a delicious twist.

    By S. Ferrari December 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Close up of pumpkin bread pudding

    Bread Pudding Gets An Autumn Upgrade With One Simple Swap

    Pumpkin puree enhances a wide range of foods, including bread pudding. Try this autumnal twist for a delicious sweet treat you'll want to eat year-round.

    By S. Ferrari December 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Air fryer and baked goods

    10 Ways To Use Your Air Fryer For Easy Baking

    By now, the value of air fryers has been well established. We're here to add new considerations for using yours: Follow these suggestions for air fryer baking.

    By Stephen McPhee December 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Plates of zucchini risotto

    Add One Vegetable To Your Risotto For Creamier Results

    Risotto is a rich, comforting dish that's often elevated with heavy cream. However, this veggie offers another way to make a moist and creamy risotto.

    By Ginny Johnson December 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Seasoned steak slices on a cutting board

    The One Seasoning That Gives Your Steak Unforgettable Umami Flavor

    Ride the umami wave all the way to meat nirvana. Season your steak with the one ingredient that takes those tender juicy flavors over the top.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Roasted chicken and vegetables on sheet pan

    Chicken Sheet Pan Dinners Belong In Your Weekly Lineup

    Put roasted chicken on weeknight rotation. Get dinner on the table in less than an hour with these mouthwatering ideas for chicken sheet pan meals.

    By Nikita Ephanov December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Rosemary fried in oil with garlic cloves

    Fried Herbs Are The Flavor Bomb That Upgrade Any Meal

    Fresh herbs are fine, but fried herbs are life. Find out which ones can take the heat to offer pumped-up seasoning and texture for your next dish.

    By Nikita Ephanov December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Martha Stewart

    The Unique Cut Of Fish Martha Stewart Uses For Her Fish Burgers

    There are plenty of ways to form a fish burger, but if you want to prepare a patty with as much finesse as Martha Stewart, you need to use this cut of fish.

    By Julia Mullaney December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Sourdough bread and sourdough starter

    How To Make A Sourdough Starter At Home

    Sourdough breadmaking heated up a few years back, but it's not just a fad. Take these tips into account and you'll always be able to make your own fresh loaf.

    By Helena Nichols December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of bean-less chili

    The Reason Texas Chili Doesn't Have Any Beans

    The most famous feature of Texas chili is what it doesn't have: beans. There's a historical reason behind this culinary quirk.

    By Raven Brunner December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Fresh tomatillos next to a bowl of salsa verde

    3 Expert Tips For Making Incredible Tomatillo Salsa Verde

    For the best tomatillo salsa verde, we turned an executive chef to share his top culinary wisdom on the vibrant, fresh sauce.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Full Irish Breakast with black pudding

    The Difference Between A Full English And A Full Irish Breakfast

    Whether you prefer a full English or full Irish breakfast depends on only a handful of small but significant differences. So what goes into each breakfast?

    By Hannah LaFond December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • a savory waffle with herbs sits on a dark plate

    5 Additions That Give Your Waffles A Savory Twist

    Waffles make a great breakfast, but they don't always have to be sweet to be satisfying. Here are a handful of savory ways to make them shine.

    By Robyn Blocker December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • A spiral cut ham on a plate

    Why Uncovering Your Ham While Baking Is A Huge Mistake

    If you're planning to bake a beautiful ham in the near future, make sure you sidestep a major issue by covering it during roasting.

    By Shawna Schofield December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Steak on a cutting board with salt and peppercorns

    Reach For A Classic Pantry Staple For Perfectly Seasoned Steaks Every Time

    If you're looking for an easy, yet absolutely delicious, seasoning for steak, reach for a true failsafe: a soup powder you probably already have.

    By S. Ferrari December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • A grouping of bacon packages on a wooden table

    12 Store-Bought Bacon Brands Ranked Worst To Best

    If the goal is crispy, salty, perfectly cooked bacon, certain brands are better than others. Learn which took the top spots for the tastiest and best value.

    By Katie Melynn December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Chef spooning sauce onto vegetables and salmon

    The Art Of Layering Flavors For Dishes That Rival Restaurant Food

    The best flavor combination is the one you make yourself. Learn what it means to layer flavor for a homemade dish that tastes like a restaurant.

    By Jackson Williams December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman piping frosting on a cake

    3 Expert Tips For Upgrading Your Homemade Frosting Game

    A baking expert weighs in with her top three tips on how to execute a perfectly neat, smooth, and delicious homemade frosting.

    By Ginny Johnson December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Trio of fish tacos with pickled onions

    Make Quick And Easy Fish Tacos With One Freezer Staple

    Whip up fish tacos in a snap with the help of a steadfast freezer staple: fish sticks. Pop them into your fish tacos and customize them to your heart's content.

    By S. Ferrari December 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Steak with peas and au gratin potatoes

    The Best Type Of Potatoes To Serve With Steak

    After preparing a perfectly cooked cut of steak, you should serve it with some stellar sides. This creamy potato dish is a chef's favorite to pair with steak.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife December 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Breaded chicken cutlets on a wooden cutting board with sprigs of rosemary

    The Ingredient That Gives Breaded Chicken A Major Flavor Boost

    The next time you whip up breaded chicken for dinner, take the dish to the next level by toasting this common flavorful ingredient with your breadcrumbs.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Barbecue pork ribs on plate

    The Best Cooking Method For Fall-Off-The-Bone Ribs

    If you want to make unforgettable ribs your guests will rave about, all you need to do is follow one easy-to-remember method. Here's how an expert does it.

    By Jackson Williams December 12th, 2024 Read More
  • blue cheese, feta, olives, labneh, and miso paste on wooden table

    These Are The 10 Best Blue Cheese Alternatives

    Blue cheese adds a great flavor to many recipes, but there are a few alternatives you can use if you are looking for an ingredient that's a little less pungent.

    By Ksenia Prints December 12th, 2024 Read More
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