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  • Sliced grilled ribeye on a black slate surrounded by herbs and peppercorns

    The Hands-Down Best Beer To Drink With Ribeye Steak

    Whether you're searing up a juicy steak at home or eating one out at a restaurant, choosing the right beer pairing is key. Here's what an expert advises.

    By Tony Cooper 3 months ago Read More
  • Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay

    Cooking On A Budget? Gordon Ramsay Suggests These Affordable Proteins

    With grocery costs rising, you might want ideas for protein-packed meals on a budget. Consider these affordable yet delicious Gordon Ramsay-approved proteins.

    By Tony Cooper 3 months ago Read More
  • Four bowls containing chimichurri, béchamel, romesco sauce, and vinaigrette

    10 Chef-Recommended Sauces Every Home Cook Should Master

    No matter your level of experience, sauces can be intimidating, so we asked chefs to share their favorites that would also be easy for any home cook to learn.

    By Stephanie Mee 3 months ago Read More
  • pumpkin butter spread

    The Best Fall Compound Butter Starts With This Sweet Pumpkin Variety

    When fall arrives, it's the perfect excuse to use pumpkins in everything. An excellent fall compound butter, for example, uses this particularly sweet variety.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 3 months ago Read More
  • A chef cooking scrambled eggs in a pan.

    Give Your Eggs A Fiber Boost With One Ingredient. Here's How

    Eggs are a protein-packed staple that are perfect for any meal, but they could do with a bit more fiber. Thankfully, there's an easy way to add it.

    By Betsy Parks 3 months ago Read More
  • A chef moulding and scraping chocolate on a board

    Don't Start Baking With Any Kind Of Chocolate Until Taking This One Necessary Step

    Baking with chocolate is a far more difficult process than it may seem, and it's made even more difficult if you skip this necessary step.

    By Tony Cooper 3 months ago Read More
  • sliced onions on a cutting board

    This Is How Thick Your Onion Slices Should Be For The Perfect French Onion Soup

    It's officially that time of year: soup season. If you're making French onion soup at home, make sure you're cutting your onions the right way. Here's how.

    By Andy Hume 3 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of mashed potatoes topped with herbs

    How Long To Boil Potatoes For Fluffy, Creamy Or Firm Results

    How long you need to boil your potatoes for depends on the end result you're going for. Here are all the best tips on boiling potatoes from three experts.

    By Amanda Berkey 3 months ago Read More
  • A slice of chocolate cake on a plate, next to a bowl of chocolate

    The Old School No-Bake Cake You Will Want To Eat In One Sitting (And It Is Super Easy To Make)

    Turn off that preheated oven and instead reach for the ingredients of this old school no-bake cake. You'll be going in for seconds, and thirds...

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 3 months ago Read More
  • Creamy mashed potatoes in a glass bowl

    How To Easily Mash Potatoes (Without A Masher)

    You don't need a masher to mash potatoes, but you do need some patience, and potentially some other handy kitchen tools. Here's how to make a great batch.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of freshly whisked eggs, a whisk on top, a carton of eggs next to it.

    The Air Fryer Egg-Cooking Method You Should Avoid Unless You Want To Clean Up A Gooey Mess

    There are endless recipes to try in an air fryer, but certain egg dishes can turn disastrous if you don't follow these expert-approved tips.

    By Andy Hume 3 months ago Read More
  • Hands holding pumpkin pie on table with autumn leaves and flowers

    How To Substitute Fresh Pumpkin For Canned (And Vice Versa)

    If you're making that perfect pumpkin pie or soup, you have a choice between fresh pumpkin puree or canned pumpkin. Here's how to swap between the two.

    By Jaime Jacques 3 months ago Read More
  • layered jello dessert

    The Vintage Dessert That Is Too Impressive To Leave In The Past

    It wobbles and shimmers with more layers than your therapy journal. The gelatin salad is the peacock of vintage desserts, and it's making a comeback.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 3 months ago Read More
  • Bacon cooking on a foil-lined sheet pan in an oven

    Why A Cold Oven Is The Best Method For Perfectly Baked Bacon

    You can't beat oven-baked bacon. But to achieve perfectly cooked strips, whether you prefer them crispy or chewy, you should always start with a cold oven.

    By Marco Sumayao 3 months ago Read More
  • A plate of Mexican green spaghetti in brown and green dish on a  dark table

    Creamy Mexican Spaghetti Is Only A Few Ingredients Away

    When you're in the mood for pasta with a Mexican twist, all it takes is a few simple ingredients. Here's the decades-old dish you should know about.

    By Jaime Jacques 3 months ago Read More
  • A plate of fried green tomatoes.

    Here's How Long You Should Cook Fried Green Tomatoes In The Air Fryer

    Fried green tomatoes are full of fresh flavor in a crunchy, golden crust. When you don't feel like using a skillet to cook them, the air fryer can do the job.

    By Amy Andrews 3 months ago Read More
  • Casserole in a cast iron pan

    You Don't Need To Precook Rice For Casseroles: What To Do Instead

    If you're making a rice-based casserole, you don't usually need to cook the grain beforehand. Instead, simply follow these expert-approved tips.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 3 months ago Read More
  • Cooked bacon on a cutting board

    The Steak Cut That Absolutely Needs To Be Bacon-Wrapped. (You'll Thank Us Later)

    Level up the flavors and tenderness of this coveted steak cut with some juicy bacon. Here's how to wrap it just right for a delicious result.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 3 months ago Read More
  • various cuts of raw pork on blank background

    The 3 Best Cuts Of Pork To Grill, And 3 You Should Avoid

    To have the best pork-filled barbecuing experience, our expert broke down exactly which cuts deserve a spot on your grill and which ones to skip.

    By Tysen Ling 3 months ago Read More
  • Crispy zucchini fries in a plate with a dip

    The Can't Skip Step For The Crispiest Air Fryer Zucchini

    Considering how watery zucchini is, giving it a crispy texture can be tricky. So we turned to an expert for tips on how to get the crispiest air-fried zucchini.

    By Julia Mullaney 3 months ago Read More
  • Bacon slices cooking in the oven on a foil-covered tray

    The Step You Shouldn't Skip When Preparing Bacon In The Oven

    It turns out oven-baking is the best way to cook bacon, and we asked two chefs for their advice on the process: There's a surprising step you should never skip.

    By Macy Sandel 3 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of chocolate mousse.

    Chocolate Lovers Are Adding This Pantry Staple To Mousse For A Silky Finish

    You only need one simple ingredient to add smoothness to your mousse recipe, and it can be used to make a dairy-free version of the dessert.

    By Amy Andrews 3 months ago Read More
  • different beans

    These Beans Have The Absolute Most Calcium. (Here's How To Incorporate Them Into Your Next Dish)

    Want to add more calcium-rich foods to your diet? These beans are the perfect plant-based, nutrient-rich option, and there are plenty of ways to prepare them.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 3 months ago Read More
  • Bags of Combos Stuffed Snacks on the store racks

    The Reason People Are Tossing Combos Pretzel Snacks Into Their Smokers

    Add some Combos Stuffed Snacks into a smoker or onto the grill and prepare to be pleasantly surprised by the perfect savory flavor combination.

    By Sean Pagnotti 3 months ago Read More
  • Vanilla ice cream with sprinkles in white bowl on stone countertop.

    You Only Need One Ingredient For Homemade Ice Cream (And It's Probably Already In Your Fridge)

    Shake up homemade ice cream without any complicated ingredients or fancy appliances. All you need is this creamy base that you probably already have at home.

    By Lauren Bulla 3 months ago Read More
  • Slices of crispy fried bacon on a cutting board.

    The Underrated Cut Of Bacon Butchers Wish More People Would Ask For

    For more versatility and control over the bacon you make, get this cut the next time you're at the butcher. You'll love the texture and flavor options.

    By Andy Hume 3 months ago Read More
  • A wedge salad with bacon, tomatoes, and dressing

    Ditch The Lettuce For A Rich, Satisfying Wedge Salad

    Deliciously crisp, the wedge salad is a classic dish. But you can make it even better by swapping the standard Iceberg lettuce for this roasted leafy green.

    By Adam Raphael 3 months ago Read More
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