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  • a person separating eggs by hand

    Skip This Freezer Trick And Avoid A Mess When Separating Eggs

    Separating egg whites from yolks is a standard step in many recipes. While there are plenty of tips to make it easier, don't freeze your eggs. Do this instead.

    By Tara Bowen 6 months ago Read More
  • Large cubes of soft tofu on wooden cutting board with raw soybeans

    The No-Cook, High-Protein Dish Perfect For A Hot Day

    Beat the heat with a protein-rich, flavor-packed meal that requires almost no prep. Plus, it's easy to make spicy, salty, or sweet, depending on your cravings.

    By Crystal Antonace 6 months ago Read More
  • An illustrative image shows two jars containing tomato jam.

    Don't Toss Those Sad Looking Tomatoes, Make A Sweet And Savory Spread Instead

    Bought too many tomatoes and now have a batch that looks more soft and mushy than plump? Fret not! Overripe tomatoes are perfect for turning into a spread.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 6 months ago Read More
  • a jar of trail mix against a wooden board

    This Trail Mix Staple Is The Secret To A Rich And Creamy Crust For Protein

    Forget panko and breadcrumbs; this nutty ingredient makes a fantastic crust for proteins, giving them a more luxurious flavor and a buttery bite.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 6 months ago Read More
  • Rashers of bacon, red bell peppers, and marshmallows, all with burnt patches on them

    10 Foods That Actually Taste Better Slightly Burnt

    From blackened blisters on a pizza to the caramelized sugar layer that coats toasted marshmallows, a touch of char brings big flavor to these foods.

    By Elaine Todd 6 months ago Read More
  • salmon patties served with fresh vegetables and tartar sauce

    Keep Canned Salmon Patties From Tasting Flat With This Iconic Seafood Seasoning

    Salmon patties are one of the best ways to repurpose your canned fish, but you can make up for their dulled flavor by adding this beloved seasoning blend.

    By Marco Sumayao 6 months ago Read More
  • Sliced banana bread

    Ultra-Moist Banana Bread Starts With One Obvious Ingredient

    An expert gave us some crucial advice on getting the most out of banana bread's key ingredient, as well as other helpful tips for keeping your loaf moist.

    By Craig Mattson 6 months ago Read More
  • Blueberry pancakes with butter on top

    Add Protein To Store-Bought Pancake Mix With One Creamy Ingredient (It's Not Ricotta)

    Pancakes don't exactly have a reputation as a nutritious health food, but you can add a huge protein punch to standard mix with this ingredient.

    By Lauren Bulla 6 months ago Read More
  • two slices of plain cake with icing sugar on top and berried beside it

    The 1-2-3-4 Cake Formula Makes Baking From Scratch Incredibly Easy

    If you're in the mood for cake but you're feeling a little lazy, skip the boxed cake mix and try this method instead. Here's how to make a 1-2-3-4 cake.

    By Jaime Jacques 6 months ago Read More
  • Creamy salad of tender potatoes tossed in mayonnaise or vinaigrette, enhanced with herbs, onions.

    Potato Salad Doesn't Have To Have Actual Potatoes — This Clever Substitute Proves It

    At a summer barbecue, everyone loves a good potato salad. But if you want to cut down on time, try swapping the potatoes for something similar. Here's how.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 6 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of chow mein noodles with noodles

    The Mistake That's Causing Your Chow Mein To Come Out Soggy

    Chow mein's texture is irresistibly firm yet tender when you get it right, but it can be a soggy disappointment if done wrong. Here's what makes it soggy.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 6 months ago Read More
  • Stand-mixer metal whisk in a clear bowl of pink-hued whipped frosting

    The Fresh Ingredient Your Jell-O Fluff Is Missing

    Jell-O Fluff is a tried and true dessert, but one fresh ingredient can help you put it over the top. Here is the sweet addition you've been missing.

    By Crystal Antonace 6 months ago Read More
  • Domino's garlicky pizza crust

    Make Frozen Pizza Taste Like Domino's With A Simple Crust Trick

    Trying to make that frozen pizza in the freezer a little more interesting? This simple hack can turn that crust from boring into a Domino's dupe.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 6 months ago Read More
  • chef gordon ramsay at a restaurant opening

    Gordon Ramsay's Simple Prep Tip For The Crispiest Roasted Chicken

    If you attempt roasting your own chicken, you want it to be worthwhile. To ensure the effort is worth it, follow Gordon Ramsay's simple prep tip.

    By Marco Sumayao 6 months ago Read More
  • Cocktail sauce with eggs, meatloaf, cocktail, and eggs on red background

    16 Clever Ways To Use Cocktail Sauce Other Than On Shrimp

    With its complex mix of sweet, spicy, and tangy flavors, cocktail sauce is a transformative ingredient that can be thrown in anything from drinks to marinades.

    By Sara Klimek 6 months ago Read More
  • An egg salad sandwich on whole wheat bread over lettuce with a side of potato chips.

    The Best Egg Salads Keep It Simple With 3 Ingredients

    There are plenty of variations on the classic egg salad. But sometimes, less is more. Here are the three ingredients that you should be using in your egg salad.

    By Andy Hume 6 months ago Read More
  • Chef Robert Irvine

    Robert Irvine Recommends This Affordable Cut As A Tasty Sirloin Alternative

    You don't always have to spend the big bucks if you want a delicious steak. If you don't believe us, believe Robert Irvine, who recommends this low-cost cut.

    By Adam Raphael 6 months ago Read More
  • Chef Gordon Ramsay holds a microphone at an outdoor event

    How Gordon Ramsay Keeps His Thicker Burgers From Crumbling

    Turn your burger into the work of a professional chef with Gordon Ramsay's secret for forming the perfect burger patties. All you need is one simple ingredient.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 6 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain smiling

    The Most Perfect Cuts Of Steak According To Anthony Bourdain

    Anthony Bourdain could always be relied on for his strong culinary opinions. Naturally, the beloved chef and author had a thing or two to say about steak.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 6 months ago Read More
  • raw green beans on a terra cotta plate

    Douse Green Beans In This Popular Dip For The Easiest Side Dish Ever

    Tired of making boring and bland green beans? This classic dip can turn the side dish into the star of the show at your next dinner party.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 6 months ago Read More
  • Pancakes being made at a street market

    The Michelin-Approved Secret To Next-Level Pancakes

    Want to up your pancake game? Or, perhaps you really want to wow some weekend houseguests. Whatever the reason, this secret to the best ever pancakes will help.

    By David Bugg 6 months ago Read More
  • Roasted carrots

    Make Roasted Carrots Take On A Whole New Realm Of Flavor — You Only Need One Addition

    For the most flavorful batch of roasted carrots, consider adding in this extra rich ingredient to the mix to make the side dish even better.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 6 months ago Read More
  • An illustrative image showing organic dried chickpea beans.

    It Takes Forever To Peel Chickpeas, But Is It Even Necessary?

    If you've ever tried to peel chickpeas, you know the difficult task at hand. What if there were a solution that saved you both time and sanity?

    By Georgina Jedikovska 6 months ago Read More
  • plate of sliced and grilled eggplant

    The Step You Must Not Skip To Achieve Seriously Crispy Baked Eggplant

    Cooking eggplant to perfection has much to do with getting the texture just right. Here's a simple way to achieve that essential texture.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 6 months ago Read More
  • Multiple Almond Joy candy bars in a row

    You're 4 Ingredients Away From An Almond Joy Candy Bar Copycat

    Chocolate, coconut, and almond make up the nostalgic Almond Joy candy bar. With the right ingredients, you can recreate these tropical treats at home.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 6 months ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay

    2 Things You Can't Skip For The Best Grilled Steak According To Bobby Flay

    Chef Bobby Flay is full of knowledge when it comes to grilling. When he says there are two things you can't skip for the best grilled steak, you best listen.

    By Julia Mullaney 6 months ago Read More
  • Peach cobbler with ice cream in a cast-iron skillet

    The Unexpected Way To Make Peach Cobbler Even More Decadent

    Peach cobbler is an old school dessert that's full of sweet and bready flavor. Take it to the next level with this smoky cooking technique.

    By Gerard Jones 6 months ago Read More
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