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  • Creamy plated scrambled eggs.

    Poaching Scrambled Eggs Is The New Reverse Sear

    The newest cooking hacks that are trending on TikTok are life-changing. If you loved the reverse-seared steak, you should try poaching your scrambled eggs.

    By Matthew Lee March 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Peeled hard-boiled egg in hands

    Effortlessly Peel Hard-Boiled Eggs With The Rolling Technique

    Hard-boiled eggs can be tough to peel smoothly. Use this trick to get their shells off without a fuss -- so you can get to eating them faster.

    By Alicia Betz March 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Banana bread loaf in pan

    The Last-Minute Mistake That Causes Soggy Banana Bread

    Keep your banana bread perfectly fresh and moist with one simple step. Here's the common mistake you need to avoid -- and what to do instead.

    By Ann Meyer March 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Different types of cheeses

    Pros And Cons Of 12 Melting Cheeses

    There are plenty of great melting cheeses, but how do you choose which one is right for your recipe? We've got all the pros and cons in this cheesy breakdown.

    By Sarah Vallie March 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Wilted spinach in a bowl

    The Strainer Hack That Wilts Spinach In A Flash

    Get your spinach ready for your favorite recipe in a flash with this quick, easy wilting hack -- all you need is a strainer. Here's how to do it.

    By Matthew Lee March 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Chef Giada De Laurentiis smiling

    Giada De Laurentiis' Quick Hack For Sweeter Tomatoes

    Don't have days to spend waiting for your tomatoes to ripen? Use Giada De Laurentiis' simple trick to get sweeter tomatoes in just a few seconds.

    By Henna Bakshi March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced steak resting on cutting board

    What A Perfect Seared Steak Should Sound Like

    One thing you may not consider is the sound your steak makes while it's in the pan, but keeping an active ear on your steak is important.

    By Tony Cooper March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Seasoned steak in a skillet.

    The Only Steak Sauce You'll Ever Need Is 4 Ingredients

    With a mix of butter, roasted garlic, Worcestershire sauce, and dry vermouth, you'll never have to search for another steak sauce again.

    By Tony Cooper March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate-covered strawberries on a wooden board

    The Best Chocolate For Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

    Chocolate-covered strawberries really only consist of two ingredients, so you need to make sure you're using the right chocolate for the job.

    By Tony Cooper March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced meatloaf garnished with parsley

    The Beef Mistake That Causes Dry, Boring Meatloaf

    If your meatloaf keeps coming out dry, there's likely a simple culprit. Here's what you need to know to get perfectly moist meatloaf results every time.

    By Tim Forster March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Open canned food

    Canned Sardines Vs Anchovies: Is There A Nutritional Difference?

    If you're looking for the healthiest meal possible, should you eat canned anchovies or canned sardines? Here's what to know for an informed choice.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Raw chicken breasts.

    The One-Hand Hack To Safely Handle Raw Chicken

    Fortunately, there's a useful one-hand hack to ensure that you can always safely handle raw chicken and cook with some peace of mind.

    By Chowhound Staff March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Pieces of raw chicken.

    The Mistake Everyone Makes While Thawing Raw Chicken

    Taking your chicken straight from the fridge and into the oven without giving it time to warm up is a mistake that can lead to unevenly cooked meat.

    By Chowhound Staff March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Fresh New England-style hot dog buns

    The Smartest Way To Toast New England-Style Hot Dog Buns

    New England-style hot dog buns are at the center of some of the Northeast's most popular dishes, but how should you toast them?

    By Tony Cooper March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowls of marshmallows

    The Ultimate Guide To How Marshmallows Are Made

    Marshmallows are known for their regular appearance around a campfire or topping holiday yams, but what goes into making these sweet, pillowy treats?

    By Sarah Vallie March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Martha Stewart

    Martha Stewart's Brilliant Swap For Heavenly Banana Bread

    Cookbook author and TV personality Martha Stewart has a secret ingredient for perfectly moist banana bread. Once you try this clever swap, you'll never go back.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Hand holding packaged chicken breast

    Why It's Always A Mistake To Rinse Raw Chicken

    In many households, washing raw chicken before cooking it feels like second nature -- but it's actually safer to avoid rinsing it at all. Here's what to know.

    By Henna Bakshi March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Alex Guarnaschelli smiling

    Alex Guarnaschelli's Genius Tip To Amp Up Store-Bought Cookie Dough

    Cookies made with store-bought dough don't have to be predictable. Try this tip from chef Alex Guarnaschelli for a unique and flavorful batch every time.

    By Ann Meyer March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Scrambled eggs

    Julia Child's Hack For Luscious Scrambled Eggs Without Any Cream

    Discover Julia Child's genius hack for getting perfect, velvety scrambled eggs, creating a breakfast masterpiece that goes beyond the ordinary.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Eggs boiling in a pot

    The Easy Fix To Stop Bursting Hard-Boiled Eggs

    Sick of your hard-boiled eggs developing cracks -- or worse yet, bursting? Here's what to do to keep hard-boiled eggs intact and read to eat.

    By Matthew Lee March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Washing rice in a colander

    The One Type Of Rice You Can (And Should) Skip Washing

    While you should usually wash your rice before cooking, there is some rice and some recipes that call for skipping the rinse. Here's what to know.

    By Henna Bakshi March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of heavy cream whipped

    Substitute Half And Half For Heavy Cream With One Easy Fix

    Out of heavy cream? No problem. Here's how to use half-and-half to make a quick substitute that you can use in recipes calling for heavy cream.

    By Matthew Lee March 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of oatmeal topped with fresh fruit

    Mistakes Everyone Makes With Oatmeal

    Oatmeal is a breakfast classic, but there's a lot that goes into this seemingly simple meal - and plenty of mistakes to make along the to the perfect bowl.

    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson March 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Charred steak on a flame grill

    A Drizzle Of Honey Is An Easy Cheat For Satisfying Grill Marks

    Besides introducing new flavors to your grilling meats, a marinade can also help you create great grill marks when they contain one crucial ingredient: honey.

    By Tony Cooper March 5th, 2024 Read More
  • sour cream with green onions

    3 Sour Cream Substitutes To Use And 3 To Skip

    Luckily, there are plenty of substitutes out there if you're short on sour cream. However, some of these common swaps just aren't worth the trouble.

    By Elias Nash March 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced slab of prime rib

    The Reason Early Salting Can Ruin Your Prime Rib

    Salting prime rib too early can spell disaster for your dinner. Here's why salting too far ahead can cause problems, and how to time the process just right.

    By Matthew Lee March 4th, 2024 Read More
  • a bowl of oatmeal

    Yes, It Matters Which Bowl You Use To Eat Oatmeal

    For the best oatmeal experience, you need to use a bowl that prevents it from turning cold and gluey. Here's how to choose one that will work.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green March 4th, 2024 Read More
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