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  • 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
  • Margherita pizza on wooden paddle

    2 Pro Tips For Making Homemade Pizza Taste Like It Came Out Of A Pizza Oven

    What's the secret to that pizza oven taste? Baking pizza crust can be tricky to figure out solo, so Chowhound found an expert to walk us through the process.

    By Jackson Williams November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Fish pan frying on stove

    The Most Important Thing To Keep In Mind When Frying Batches Of Fish

    If you're frying a big batch of fish, you might be tempted to fry as many at once as you can. But that would be a mistake! Here's how to do it right.

    By Julia Mullaney November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate truffles with cross section

    Why You Should Never Serve Frozen Chocolate Truffles

    While some desserts are great frozen, truffles aren't among them. Freezing a truffle takes away one of the best parts of the experience of eating it.

    By S. Ferrari November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Spoon Pouring Buffalo Sauce on Wings

    The One Bottled Buffalo Sauce We're Not Leaving Behind On The Grocery Store Shelf

    Searching for the best Buffalo sauce? We ranked 12 brands readily available at the grocery store. Here's the winner, and why it's worth grabbing for your wings.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Potatoes in a black bowl

    How Many Potatoes Are In A Pound?

    Measuring potatoes doesn't have to be complicated. You can pretty easily guess the weight of a potato based on what type it is and its rough size.

    By Julia Mullaney November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • A rectangular Detroit-style pizza on a wooden board

    5 Tips To Make The Best Detroit Style Pizza At Home

    While it's a regional specialty, you can make a tasty Detroit-style pizza at home so long as you get the essentials right. Here are five tips for how to do it.

    By Kim Ranjbar November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Two people making dumplings for a crowd.

    Gyoza, Potstickers, And Dumplings: What's The Difference?

    In East Asian cuisines alone, you might find gyoza, potstickers, and dumplings. There are so many words for them, but how do you know which one you want?

    By Tim Forster November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Hot dogs over a grill flame

    A 2-Zone Heat Source Is The Secret To Better Grilled Hot Dogs

    For the best grilled hot dogs, you don't need fancy equipment or even fancy frankfurters. Simply use the two-zone heating technique for the best results.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Crabs in a boiling pot

    Beer Is The Secret For A More Flavorful Crab Boil

    Certain types of beer pair wonderfully with seafood, so if you want to enhance your next crab boil, try incorporating some of this brew. Here's how to do it.

    By Tony Cooper November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Eggplant Parmesan in a glass casserole dish

    Eggplant Parmesan Is Even Better In French Fry Form

    Eggplant Parmesan is a tasty classic, but you don't have to eat it as a meal. Instead, turn this delicious dish into fries for a satisfying snack.

    By Julia Mullaney November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of mashed potatoes with cutlery

    12 Tips You Need When Cooking Mashed Potatoes

    Mashed potatoes may be a humble side dish, but that doesn't mean you can't take them to superstar status. Try these chef-approved tips for a memorable mash.

    By Elaine Todd November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands add chocolate chips to cookie dough

    How To Make The Most Of Cookie Dough Mix-Ins According To A Pro

    One of the best ways to add flavor and personal flair to your cookies is with mix-ins, and Milk Bar's Christina Tosi has tips for how to incorporate them.

    By Camryn Teder November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Overview of a bowl of cranberry sauce

    How To Turn Canned Cranberry Sauce Into A Fruit Leather Snack

    Cranberry sauce is a holiday delight. But more often than not, you'll end up with leftovers. Why not turn that tasty canned berry goodness into fruit leathers?

    By S. Ferrari November 28th, 2024 Read More
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