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  • Pulled pork sandwich on plate

    Why You Should Skip Toasting Your Buns For Pulled Pork Sandwiches

    Some sandwiches taste their best with crisp, toasted buns -- but pulled pork isn't one of them. Here's what you should do instead for delightfully soft buns.

    By Kathryn Steane September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Queen Elizabeth II

    The Decadent Coffee Dessert That Was A Favorite At Buckingham Palace

    Queen Elizabeth II had a sweet tooth, and she especially loved this complex dessert that involved coffee, ice cream, pralines, and a whole lot of prep work.

    By Kathryn Steane September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • silicone mat, aluminum foil, parchment

    Parchment Paper Vs Aluminum Foil Vs Silicone Mats: Which Is Best To Bake Cookies On?

    Say you're baking classic chocolate chip cookies. What should you use to keep them from sticking to the pan -- aluminum foil, silicone mats, or parchment paper?

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • plate of crispy bacon

    Literally Elevate Your Crispy Bacon With One Common Kitchen Tool

    One of the easiest ways to cook up a slab of bacon is to bake it in the oven until it reaches your desired level of doneness, but this method isn't perfect.

    By Chloe O'Donnell September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Instant Pot with cooking ingredients

    Why An Instant Pot Is The Best Way To Cook Frozen Chicken Breasts

    Forgot to thaw your chicken? You can still save dinner with your handy Instant Pot. Its speed and ease makes it the best way to cook frozen chicken.

    By Greta Pano September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Person preparing to cook mushrooms

    Why Your Mushroom Sauce Is So Runny And How To Fix It

    Making mushroom sauce can be a little tricky, especially because of the fungi's water content. But these two tricks will seriously up your mushroom sauce game.

    By Julia Mullaney September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • pan of chili and ingredients

    Ingredient Swaps That Will Transform Your Chili

    Love to experiment? There are many ways to tweak chili's traditional blend of meat, peppers, beans, tomatoes, and spices for a dish that's uniquely yours.

    By Jessica Lakritz September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Grilled cheese with vegetables

    The Creamy Upgrade Your Grilled Cheese Is Missing

    The secret to the perfect grilled cheese sandwich is simpler than you know and aside from increasing taste and creaminess it'll inspire further experimentation.

    By Buffy Naillon September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies on baking sheet

    The Tastiest Chocolate Chip Cookies Are Made With A Throwaway Ingredient

    The key to making your chocolate chip cookies moister and even more delectable lies in an unlikely ingredient that you probably already have in your kitchen.

    By Sara Donnellan September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Serving of lasagna on plate

    Swap Plain Noodles With A Trader Joe's Staple For The Ultimate Lasagna

    Take your lasagna to the next level, while also making it easier to divide up so you can enjoy it all week, with just one clever noodle swap from Trader Joe's.

    By Sara Donnellan September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • A cracked cheesecake

    The Delicious Chocolate Trick That'll Fix Your Cracked Cheesecake

    Don't panic if your otherwise perfect cheesecake is cracked; there's a simple solution to fix it that's also delicious and will add an additional fun element.

    By Buffy Naillon September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Bobby Flay

    The Fancy Burger Upgrades Bobby Flay Can't Stand

    Professional chefs tend to go big but when it comes to Food Network star Bobby Flay, he keeps it simple especially when it comes to crafting the perfect burger.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • ash-roasted potatoes

    Ash-Roast Your Potatoes For A Game-Changing Smoky Flavor

    If you enjoy baked potatoes but wish they had more of a robustly smoky char, try ash-roasting them. Here's what to know about the technique.

    By Elias Nash September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Carla Hall at event

    Carla Hall's Helpful Hint For Perfectly Cooked Grits

    Comfort food incoming! Chef and TV personality Carla Hall shares the trick to making a beloved Southern staple: perfectly cooked thick and creamy grits.

    By Sara Donnellan September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • breaded fish prepared in cast iron

    For The Crispiest Fried Fish, Choosing The Right Pan Is Crucial

    The right pan makes all the difference in the world when it comes to cooking up super crispy fried fish.

    By Nikita Ephanov September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Fresh ground beef on wooden background

    Here's How Long Ground Beef Is Safe In Your Fridge, Raw Or Cooked

    Ground beef is a versatile meat used in a wide range of recipes. But it has the potential to spoil quickly if proper food safety guidelines aren't followed.

    By Catherine Nyorani September 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Ina Garten's Hack For Making Salad Dressing Without Any Extra Mess

    Who needs an extra dish to clean? Likely not you, and certainly not the queen of the Hamptons. Which is probably how she came up with this salad dressing hack.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green September 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Basket of chicken wings

    The Secret To Juicy Fried Chicken Is Inside Your Liquor Cabinet

    There are plenty of ways to use alcohol in your cooking, for both flavor and texture, and one particular kind of liquor is a great choice for fried chicken.

    By Jonathan Kesh September 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Grilled onions

    The Best Way To Fire Up Onions On The Grill

    Grilling onions doesn't have to be complicated. We rounded up some of the best tips and tricks for making flavorful, perfectly charred onions at home.

    By Catherine Nyorani September 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Chile verde tamales

    2 Easy Swaps If You Can't Find Corn Husks Or Banana Leaves For Tamales

    Many tamale recipes traditionally call for using corn husks or banana leaves as wrappers. If you can't find those, Rick Martínez has a couple of simple swaps.

    By Elias Nash September 5th, 2024 Read More
  • bread dough proofing in bowl

    One Cheap And One Expensive Way To Proof Bread Faster

    Do you need a bread proofer, or is there a more affordable option to make bread dough rise faster? We talked to Nathan Myhrvold, founder of Modernist Cuisine.

    By Buffy Naillon September 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Stacked halves of PB&J with crusts cut off

    5 Easy Ways To Give Your PB&J Sandwich Some Crunch

    If your PB&J is lacking in crunch, here's how to level up your sandwich's texture for a peanut butter and jelly snack that will give your jaw a welcome workout.

    By Raven Brunner September 4th, 2024 Read More
  • jar of strawberry butter with knife

    The 3-Ingredient Strawberry Butter Every Slice Of Toast Needs

    Why not slather on some strawberry butter on your next bite of toast! It's easy to make -- and oh so good on bread and other delights.

    By Emery Pearson September 4th, 2024 Read More
  • measuring cup in bowl of flour

    The Right Way To Measure Dry Vs Wet Ingredients When Baking

    When it comes to baking, exact measurements are the key to a great bake. Here are our tips for the best way to measure wet and dry ingredients.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz September 4th, 2024 Read More
  • trio of tamales

    The Overlooked Tamale Variety Rick Martinez Wants You To Try

    The world of tamales is vast and varied. It is less of a dish and more of a broad category wherein all manner of ingredient combinations are possible.

    By Elias Nash September 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Boxed cake mix and cupcakes

    You're Doing It All Wrong - How To Make Boxed Cake Mix

    Don't make your boxed cake bland! Avoid these common mistakes and nobody will ever guess that your tasty treat wasn't whipped up from scratch.

    By Elias Nash September 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Spoon and bowl of couscous

    Why Couscous Doesn't Actually Count As A Grain

    Couscous may look, taste, and act like a grain, but it's actually close to pasta than other grain dishes -- and the reason why might surprise you.

    By Tim Forster September 2nd, 2024 Read More
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