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  • Butter on top of butter wrapper

    The Baking Trick You Need To Try Before Tossing Butter Wrappers

    When you remove a stick of butter from the wrapper, you'll notice an ample amount of butter left on the liner. This is perfect for greasing your pan.

    By Allie Sivak November 18th, 2023 Read More
  • green mashed potatoes in bowl

    Easily Give Mashed Potatoes A Kick Of Heat With Wasabi Powder

    Combining wasabi and mashed potatoes creates an unexpected culinary twist that transforms the classic side dish into a vibrant and flavorful delight.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 18th, 2023 Read More
  • t-bone steak

    A Foolproof Guide To Reheating Leftover Steak

    It would be a shame to watch good steak go to waste so it pays to learn the best way to reheat this luxurious dish so you can enjoy it as if it was just cooked.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Close-up of coffee cake on a plate

    Repurpose Sourdough Bread Discard To Give Coffee Cake A Nice Tang

    Some throw out sourdough discard and miss out on an opportunity to add a complex taste and an element of sourness to their baked goods like coffee cake.

    By Allie Sivak November 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Scrambled eggs in a pan

    Add Mirin To Your Scrambled Eggs For A Touch Of Sweetness

    A staple ingredient in Japanese cuisine, mirin is used in a variety of dishes, marinades, and sauces. The condiment is perfect in scrambled eggs too.

    By Allie Sivak November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • barbecue ribs

    Too Many Regional Styles At A Barbecue Restaurant Is An Expert Red Flag

    To enjoy authentic American barbecue, avoid places offering all styles. Instead, choose restaurants that specialize in one for a perfect experience.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • field of watercress

    The Underrated Veggie That Gives Mashed Potatoes A Flavorful Bite

    Watercress creates a subtle contrast that complements the creamy, neutral flavor of potatoes, adding depth and complexity to the overall dish.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Close-up of Ina Garten

    Why Ina Garten Prefers Store-Bought Granola To Making It Herself

    Discover Ina Garten's store-bought secret for granola, the brand she loves, and why she prefers quality over homemade in her daily kitchen routine.

    By Allie Sivak November 12th, 2023 Read More
  • chopped vegetables on cutting board

    Chop Vegetables Into Small Pieces If You're Roasting In A Rush

    If you need roasted vegetables pronto for guests who are already at your house, sipping an aperitif then dice those veggies into much smaller pieces.

    By Tim Forster November 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Spoon scooping rice from rice cooker

    Save Overly Sticky Rice With A Splash Of Vinegar

    Want a trick to keep your rice light and fluffy? Adding a touch of vinegar prevents gummy, sticky rice, and is perfect for all of your favorite rice dishes.

    By Allie Sivak November 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Convection oven in kitchen

    The Simple Way To Adjust Recipes For A Convection Oven

    Do you know how to use a convection oven? Learn the adjustments needed for temperature and time, and explore the benefits of faster, evenly-cooked dishes.

    By Allie Sivak November 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Boiled potatoes on a plate

    The One Ingredient That Can Prevent Mushy Boiled Potatoes

    Transform your boiled potatoes from mushy to marvelous by adding a simple ingredient: vinegar. See the science behind this hack that ensures perfect taters.

    By Allie Sivak November 11th, 2023 Read More
  • whole roasted turkey

    The Rule Of Thumb For How Long To Thaw A Turkey

    Turkeys are big birds that take a while to fully thaw. Luckily, there's a handy rule of thumb to let you know exactly how long your turkey will take to thaw.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Flax egg in a bowl

    How To Make A Flax Egg Substitute In 5 Minutes Flat

    When it comes to making a flax egg -- a common egg substitute in vegan and plant-based baking recipes -- there's a simple way to throw one together in minutes.

    By Allie Sivak November 9th, 2023 Read More
  • potatoes in oven

    Why You Shouldn't Let Excess Parchment Paper Dangle In The Oven

    Unlock the potential of parchment paper with these creative uses, but exercise caution to avoid potential oven disasters and ensure safe cooking practices.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Slab of pancetta with slices in front

    What Is The Difference Between Bacon And Pancetta?

    Delight in the delicious details of two pork belly delicacies and let's touch on the meaningful culinary distinctions between them. Savory insights inside!

    By Tim Forster November 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Bread and butter pickles in a bowl

    Bread And Butter Vs Sweet Pickles: The Flavor Differences Between These Briny Bites

    Unravel the pickle aisle mystery between bread and butter and sweet pickles. Explore their unique flavors and how craft your own right at home.

    By Allie Sivak November 6th, 2023 Read More
  • heads of garlic

    How To Peel Garlic Like You Work At A Restaurant

    Unlock the secret to easy garlic peeling with a chef-approved hack. No more sticky fingers and frustration; enjoy freshly peeled garlic effortlessly.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 6th, 2023 Read More
  • greek spread with pita, tahini, tzatziki

    Tahini Vs Tzatziki: What's The Difference?

    Dig into dips, and see how tahini and tzatziki differ. These two Mediterranean staples (beyond both being delicious) share little beyond the region of origin.

    By Tim Forster November 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Hands holding bottle of olive oil

    The Ultimate Guide To Buying Olive Oil

    We've scoured reports from professional gourmands and chefs, amassed every one of their tips, and poured them into this ultimate guide to buying olive oil.

    By Melanie McCrary November 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Chimichurri sauce in a bowl

    Chimichurri Vs Pesto: The Flavor Differences And When To Use Each

    Pesto and chimichurri - from Argentina to Italy, explore the flavors, ingredients, and culinary versatility of these rich herbaceous classics.

    By Allie Sivak November 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Panko-crumbed pork on noodles

    The Difference Between Panko And Plain Breadcrumbs

    What's the crispy difference between panko and regular breadcrumbs? From Japanese katsu to Italian eggplant parmesan, explore the nuances that set them apart.

    By Tim Forster November 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Hulled strawberries on a cutting board

    Hull Strawberries Easier Than Ever With Your Trusty Vegetable Peeler

    Simplify your strawberry prep: Learn how to effortlessly hull strawberries using a vegetable peeler for perfectly prepared fruit in your desserts and dishes.

    By Allie Sivak November 1st, 2023 Read More
  • cubes of white and brown sugar

    Brown Sugar Vs White Sugar: Differences & How To Substitute One For The Other

    Sugar showdown - white vs. brown. Unraveling the sweet secrets of these kitchen staples and discovering when and how to swap them in your favorite recipes.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Pouring apple cider vinegar into a glass bowl

    The Best Substitute For Apple Juice

    From salad dressings to marinades, unlock the culinary magic of apple juice's most viable alternative, apple cider vinegar for (most of) your kitchen creations.

    By Allie Sivak October 31st, 2023 Read More
  • Mole with ancho chiles

    Ancho Or Pasilla? Navigating Chile Pepper Chaos

    Ancho vs. pasilla chiles - cutting through Mexican pepper puzzle. Explore the subtle contrasts in flavor, heat, and various culinary applications.

    By Tim Forster October 31st, 2023 Read More
  • Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend plate

    The Best Cooking Shows On Netflix For The Foodie In You

    Running low on shows to watch and looking for something new to keep you entertained? Here are the best cooking shows on Netflix for the foodie in you.

    By Hannah LaFond October 28th, 2023 Read More
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