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  • Brussels sprouts on wooden spoon

    Your Brussels Sprouts Are Boring, But Hot Honey Is Here To Help

    Even the most perfectly roasted Brussels sprouts can sometimes feel a little predictable. That's where a spicy-sweet game changer comes in: hot honey.

    By Emery Pearson October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced soft butter on plate

    When Softening Butter, Patience Is Key

    If you need to soften butter, pause before making a beeline straight for the microwave. If you have the time, the better move is to simply let it sit.

    By Shawna Schofield October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Strainer scooping fries in oil

    The Science Behind Why Beef Tallow Leads To The Perfect French Fries

    If you want your homemade french fries to be perfectly crisp and full of deep, savory flavor, skip the vegetable or canola oil and fry them in beef tallow.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Various electric stovetops

    11 Mistakes Everyone Makes When Cooking On An Electric Stovetop

    Electric stoves perform better than gas ones, won't affect your indoor air quality, and are a great option for home cooks. Just avoid these common mistakes.

    By Michelle Bottalico October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Jar of lemon curd

    Swap Butter With One Pantry Staple Ingredient For A Dairy-Free Lemon Curd

    If you don't eat dairy or are simply opting to cut back on butter, there's an easy ingredient switch that makes for a delicious dairy-free lemon curd.

    By S. Ferrari October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • pressure cooker on kitchen counter

    Don't Sleep On Cooking Burgers In Your Instant Pot

    Burgers belong on the grill ... or do they? The Instant Pot might not seem like a go-to gadget for burgers, but you'd be surprised at what it can accomplish.

    By Greta Pano October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Bars of baking chocolate

    Can You Substitute Chocolate Chips For Baking Chocolate?

    You're starting your next baking project and realize you're out of chocolate chips. Is that bar of baking chocolate going to give you the same results?

    By S. Ferrari October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis

    Why Giada De Laurentiis Spanks Her Risotto And You Should Too

    If you don't want all of your hard work to go to waste, follow celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis' advice and spank your risotto. Here's why.

    By Ginny Johnson October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Whole canned cranberry sauce on a plate

    It's Super Simple To Give Cranberry Sauce The Added Texture It Needs

    For some, the overly smooth gelled texture of canned cranberry sauce is too plain. Adding a little crunch is a way to introduce both flavor and complexity.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Pancakes with butter and syrup

    The Best Way To Cook Pancakes Requires No Flipping

    Cooking pancakes one by one is a laborious way to start the day. Fortunately, there's a much easier method to make a batch of flapjacks, no flipping required.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • margherita pizza fresh from the oven

    Mistakes You're Probably Making With Your Pizza Oven

    At-home pizza ovens are an fun tool for making your own pie, but that doesn't make them a breeze to use. These are the mistakes to avoid with your pizza oven.

    By Hannah LaFond October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Ground beef tacos

    What Exactly Is In Taco Seasoning?

    Taco seasoning is readily available in packets at the grocery store. Many of these blends may have unsavory ingredients and could be better homemade.

    By Emery Pearson October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Chicken stock ingredients in a pot

    The Liquid To Meat Ratio That Yields Perfect Chicken Stock

    Making chicken stock may seem like a simple task but your ratio of water to chicken may be way off. We did the deep dive and discovered a ratio for primo stock.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Baked macaroni and cheese

    Turn Up The Heat On Your Mac And Cheese With One Spicy, Saucy Ingredient

    Mac and cheese is the ultimate comfort food. But if you want to spice things up, add this sauce to transform this classic into something bold and exciting.

    By Jolee Sullivan October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Close up of frozen vegetables

    Why You Should Be Cooking Frozen Veggies In The Air Fryer

    If you're not getting enough veggies, or if you simply want to prep them more easily than ever, start cooking frozen veggies in your air fryer.

    By Shawna Schofield October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Sauteed spinach in cast iron skillet

    Sauteed Spinach Only Needs One Add-In For A Major Flavor Boost

    It takes little time to transform spinach into a tasty side dish. With the addition of a simple ingredient, your sautéed spinach will go from basic to vibrant.

    By Sara Donnellan October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Prue Leith

    The French Dessert That Inspired Prue Leith To Become A Cook

    The inimitable Prue Leith's new cookbook reveals a few personal secrets and some stellar recipes. One of these recipes changed the course of her life.

    By S. Ferrari October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    The Ingredient Ina Garten Uses To Serve Cake Like A Restaurant

    Take a page out of the Barefoot Contessa's book and plate restaurant-worthy slices of cake with this simple but elegant fruity garnish.

    By S. Ferrari October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Beef stew in a bowl

    The Right Way To Freeze Beef Stew For Later

    You don't have to finish a portion of beef stew all in one go after cooking it. Instead, you can save some for later by freezing it properly.

    By Allie Ward October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Raw sweet potatoes

    Upgrade Boring Potato Salad With Sweet Potatoes

    This simple swap opens up a world of flavor possibilities, as the naturally sweet and earthy profile of the sweet potato invites creative culinary inspiration.

    By Emery Pearson October 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Pasta with vodka sauce

    The Best Pasta And Wine Pairing For A Vodka Sauce

    Vodka sauce, a cross between tomato-based red sauce and creamy white sauce, can be tricky to serve. Try this pasta and wine pairing to elevate the dish.

    By S. Ferrari October 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Buffalo chicken wings

    For Top-Tier Salmon, Look To A Common Party Appetizer

    Don't be afraid to get a little creative when prepping your salmon. To make salmon even more flavorful, take a look at a common party appetizer.

    By Buffy Naillon October 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Ina Garten Adds A Kick To Butternut Squash Soup With One Ingredient

    Butternut squash soup is one of the coziest spoonable dishes of the autumn season. Because preparing it is easy, there's plenty of room to zhuzh it up.

    By Allison Lindsey October 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Hamburger with toppings

    A Caesar Salad Burger Is The Ultimate Mash Up You Deserve

    Add a fun new dimension to your burger by topping it with Caesar salad! Here's how to do it, with inspiration for other unique ways to level up any burger.

    By Tony Cooper October 12th, 2024 Read More
  • spiced displayed in spoons

    The Spices You Should Turn To When Substituting Paprika

    Paprika is arguably the most used spice in everyone's pantry. However, if you ever find yourself wanting to try something different, here are some substitutes.

    By Nikita Ephanov October 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Plate of parsnip fries

    The Vegetable You Should Swap For Potato In Your Next Batch Of Homemade French Fries

    This sweet vegetable offers a totally different take on french fries than your average potato, and it's well worth making a switch to try for yourself.

    By Ashlen Wilder October 12th, 2024 Read More
  • dumplings and quesadillas

    Give Quesadillas A Unique Upgrade With Frozen Dumplings

    Hybrid foods leave plenty of room for creativity and dumpling quesadillas are a prime example. Find out how to make this delicious concoction in no time.

    By Kathryn Steane October 12th, 2024 Read More
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