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  • Seasoning food in a pan

    Why You Should Season Food From About A Foot Away

    Chefs season their food from high up for good reason -- and you should do the same. Here's how seasoning from farther away can make your dishes better.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green March 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced ham stuffed with orange slices.

    The Exact Time You Need To Start Thawing Ham For Easter

    It's not a traditional Easter dinner without the ham. If you're using a frozen ham and you're running low on time, here are some quick thawing tips.

    By Matthew Lee March 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Plated slice of strawberry cheesecake

    The Graham Cracker Crust Swap For Swoonworthy Cheesecakes

    Upgrade your cheesecake crust by swapping out graham crackers for an ingredient that will open the door to all kinds of new flavors and twists.

    By Ann Meyer March 18th, 2024 Read More
  • pastel easter bunny shaped marshmallows

    The Best Way To Use Leftover Jet-Puffed Easter Marshmallows

    Easter will come and go, but what to do with all that leftover candy? If you have any Jet-Puffed Easter marshmallows, these are the tastiest ways to reuse them.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green March 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Deviled eggs on wooden board

    For The Creamiest Deviled Eggs, Skip The Mayo

    Mayonnaise is a staple for making deviled eggs, but there's another ingredient that could make them taste even better. Here's what to add to your recipe.

    By Henna Bakshi March 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Buffalo chicken dip

    The Best Ways To Use Up Leftover Buffalo Chicken Dip

    Got leftover Buffalo chicken dip after a party or big game and no idea what to do with it? Don't fret- these delicious ideas will bring it back to life.

    By Buffy Naillon March 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Whole-grain egg salad sandwich

    The Best And Worst Breads For Egg Salad Sandwiches

    Whipping up the perfect egg salad sandwich has a lot to do with choosing the right bread -- so which type of loaf is the best? Here's what to know.

    By Matthew Lee March 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Egg salad seasoned with herbs

    International Egg Salads You Need To Try At Least Once

    You might love the egg salad you grew up eating, but these variations from around the world add interesting flavors and textures worth trying for yourself.

    By Alysa Salzberg March 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Butter frying in a pan

    3 Rules For Choosing The Best Butter Substitute

    Finding the perfect butter substitute depends largely on what type of recipe you'll use it for. Here's what to keep in mind when choosing the best alternative.

    By Matthew Lee March 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Whisking eggs with milk

    Why Adding Milk To Scrambled Eggs Is A Texture Risk

    Adding milk to scrambled eggs is a common go-to, but it's actually not the best move for your breakfast. Here's how milk can impact the eggs' final texture.

    By Henna Bakshi March 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Cans of fruit on shelves

    The 2-Ingredient Fix To Jazz Up Any Canned Fruit

    Canned fruit doesn't have to be dull. Try this quick two-ingredient seasoning to instantly amp up the flavor of your canned peaches, pears, or oranges.

    By Alicia Betz March 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Mashing bananas in glass bowl

    Substitute Mashed Bananas For Eggs In Your Next Cake

    No eggs, no problem. In some cases, bananas make for a perfect egg substitute. Here's when you should -- and shouldn't -- swap out eggs for bananas in a recipe.

    By Ann Meyer March 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Chicken drumsticks dipped in batter

    Use Canned Soup In The Batter For Ultra Juicy Fried Chicken

    One of the best ingredients for top-tier fried chicken may surprise you: Canned soup. Here's which soup to use, and what else to mix in for the best results.

    By Matthew Lee March 17th, 2024 Read More
  • smash birthday cake with costco muffins

    The Costco Muffin Hack For Effortless Birthday Cakes

    If you're hosting a last-minute birthday celebration, you no longer have to stress about the sweets. You can use Costco muffins for a quick and easy mini cake.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate soaked matzo cake

    Build The Ultimate Passover Chocolate Cake With Coffee-Soaked Matzo

    Serve an unforgettable Passover dessert with this chocolate coffee-soaked matzo cake. Here's how to make it -- and why matzo is central to the recipe.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green March 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Roast chicken with tangerines

    Substitute Tangerine For Your Usual Lemon Chicken

    Citrus and chicken are a match made in heaven. Lemons are often incorporated into roasted chickens, but have you ever considered swapping them for tangerines?

    By Tim Forster March 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling

    Bobby Flay's Simple Oil Swap For Better Pasta Sauce

    Bobby Flay's go-to oil for pasta sauce probably isn't what you think. Here's what to know about prepping your pasta and sauce for the perfect flavor.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Person pulling bacon from oven

    13 Tips You Need When Cooking Bacon In The Oven

    Cooking bacon in the oven is a quicker way to get more even bacon, but you'll need these key tips in order to perfect the process -as well as your bacon.

    By Buffy Naillon March 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Raw Thor's Hammer beef shank

    Thor's Hammer Is The Show-Stopping Steak That Saves You Money

    Impress your dinner party crowd with Thor's Hammer, an affordable steak that looks anything but. Here's the best way to prepare and serve this delicious cut.

    By Elias Nash March 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands kneading pizza dough

    Why It's A Mistake To Use A Rolling Pin On Pizza Dough

    Rolling pins may be a go-to for other types of dough, but they should be kept far away from pizza dough. Here's how to properly shape the dough without one.

    By Matthew Lee March 15th, 2024 Read More
  • A platter of Easter ham

    The Best Way To Roast A Pre-Cooked Easter Ham Without Drying It Out

    Pre-cooked ham makes Easter celebrations easier, but it does come with a downside: It's more likely to dry out in the oven. Here's how to prevent that.

    By Matthew Lee March 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Tomatoes in a bowl

    The Salad Spinner Trick To Remove Seeds From Canned Tomatoes

    If tomato seeds cramp your cooking style, a simple hack can take care of them in a flash. Here's how to use a salad spinner to easily remove the seeds.

    By Henna Bakshi March 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Dried basil and fresh leaves.

    The Best Herb For A Last-Minute Basil Substitute

    If you're out of basil, there's another herb that can step in to save your recipe. Here's what to keep stockpiled on your spice rack just in case.

    By Matthew Lee March 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Homemade cookies in an oven

    Baking Cookies On The Top Rack Is A Grave Mistake

    If you don't want burnt cookies, don't bake them on the oven's top rack. Here's where to place your cookies in the oven for the best possible result.

    By Matthew Lee March 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Fried chicken on plate.

    The Unexpected Oil Swap For Next-Level Fried Chicken

    Fried chicken is a comfort food found all over the world with interesting takes on seasoning. Here's a way to experiment with different cooking fats.

    By Matthew Lee March 12th, 2024 Read More
  • plated spiced chicken thighs

    Canned Ingredients That Will Upgrade Your Chicken

    From artichoke hearts to chilis in adobo, these canned pantry staples will take your chicken recipes to new, exciting, and even tastier heights.

    By Lyla Porter March 12th, 2024 Read More
  • brownies on a cutting board

    Your Boxed Brownies Will Taste Bakery-Made With One Simple Swap

    You can't go wrong with a box of brownie mix, and luckily, there's a way to make them even better. This simple swap will take your brownies to another level.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green March 11th, 2024 Read More
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