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  • roasted steak, sliced, on a wooden cutting board

    Effortlessly Add More Flair And Flavor To Your Steak With This Unexpected Marinade

    There's a surprising and flavorful dip that could help you create a simple yet singularly delicious marinade for a next-level grilled steak.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 6 months ago Read More
  • Boxes of Jimmy Dean sandwiches at store

    How To Heat Your Jimmy Dean Sandwich Up Without A Microwave

    Microwaving breakfast foods can leave them tasting like cardboard. Avoid this mishap with your Jimmy Dean sandwiches by using a better kitchen appliance.

    By Demi Phillips 6 months ago Read More
  • Fruit tartlettes from Lou the French On the Block bakery and cafe

    How A Former Professional Basketball Player Became One Of Los Angeles' Best Bakers

    LA's beloved Lou The French On The Block is owned by a former basketball pro who played in the French NM3 league before an injury changed his career trajectory.

    By Ashlen Wilder 6 months ago Read More
  • Chef Gordon Ramsay at a public event

    Gordon Ramsay Thinks This Culinary Skill Is Far More Important Than Cooking

    It's no secret that Gordon Ramsay knows quite a few cooking tips. But there's one culinary skill that Ramsay thinks is way more important. Here's why.

    By Robert Bruce 6 months ago Read More
  • array of fruits at farmers market

    7 Worst Fruits To Use For Pie Filling, According To A Professional Baker

    Not every fruit can be a good choice for baked goods, especially pies. Find out which fruits are unsuitable for pie filling and can turn pies into a soggy mess.

    By Tysen Ling 6 months ago Read More
  • Rebecca Ruth bourbon balls in red wrappers on gold tray.

    How 2 School Teachers Created The Iconic Kentucky Dessert, Bourbon Balls

    Maybe you already knew bourbon balls are a tasty chocolate treat, but did you know they have a history that's as fascinating as they are delicious?

    By Lauren Bulla 6 months ago Read More
  • steaks inside an aging cabinet

    Meet The Japanese Mold That Some Chefs Use To Age Steaks

    Typically, aging a steak takes over a month, but some chefs use this Japanese mold instead. It helps mimic traditional aging, but in drastically less time.

    By Marco Sumayao 6 months ago Read More
  • Whole and sliced zucchini on a round wood cutting board

    Why Zucchini Might Be The Most Versatile Breakfast Ingredient In Your Kitchen

    Whether you enjoy oatmeal, eggs, or muffins, there's one ingredient you can easily use to upgrade all your favorite morning meals: zucchini.

    By Crystal Antonace 6 months ago Read More
  • Focaccia in a baking pan

    The Pan Qualities That Can Make Or Break Your Focaccia

    Focaccia is a delicious bread, and one that you can easily and heavily customize. To make the best focaccia, though, you need the right pan.

    By Adam Raphael 6 months ago Read More
  • Chinese stir-fry vegetables with mushrooms

    What You Need To Know Before You Swap Out Mushrooms For Extra Veggies In Your Stir-Fry

    Not a fan of mushrooms in your veggie stir-fry dish? Before swapping fungi with other ingredients, there are a few cooking tips and tricks to know.

    By Marco Sumayao 6 months ago Read More
  • Korean corn dog topped with ketchup and mustard

    The Absolute Best Oil To Use For Frying Crispy Korean Corn Dogs

    Learn how to achieve authentic flavor and texture when making Korean corn dogs, along with expert tips on oil choice and the best frying technique.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
  • hands mixing muffin batter

    The Fluffiest Muffins Rely On This Simple Batter Rule

    Jerrelle Guy, cookbook author and expert baker, provides an easy trick to ensure you get the perfect looking and tasting muffins from each bake.

    By Jessica Riggio 6 months ago Read More
  • chinese stir-fried shrimp and asparagus

    Here's How Chinese Restaurants Get Shrimp So Tender

    Chinese restaurants' shrimp is always so tender, but at home, it can come out rubbery. Here's how they get their shrimp so soft and tender.

    By Marco Sumayao 6 months ago Read More
  • Chef Michael Symon speaks at Longer Tables Podcasts & Bites during Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival at Atlantis Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas

    The Controversial Sandwich That Michael Symon Has A Soft Spot For

    Chef Michael Symon adores this iconic yet simple sandwich. However, you might see this option as a controversial choice for such an esteemed cook.

    By Andy Hume 6 months ago Read More
  • Picking cooked shrimp from a metal dish

    This Store-Bought Seasoning Will Give You The Most Powerful Shrimp Known To Man

    If you're looking to amp up your classic shrimp recipe, look no further. Here's the seasoning you should add to your shrimp to intensify the flavors.

    By Tony Cooper 6 months ago Read More
  • Flour, butter, rolling pin, and pie weights on a work surface

    The Common Culprits Behind Soggy Pie Dough

    There are several solutions to soggy and disappointing pie crusts. Cookbook author Jerrelle Guy walks us through the most common dough errors bakers make.

    By Tony Cooper 6 months ago Read More
  • An egg salad sandwich sitting on a plate next to some potato chips

    TikTok's Solution For No-Peel Egg Salad Is Pretty Clever Actually

    This smart technique allows you to skip the annoying peeling step of making egg salad, and provides better control over the eggs' doneness and texture.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 6 months ago Read More
  • A person enjoying a bowl of cereal in front of a green wall

    Cram The Crunch Back Into Stale Cereal With One Easy Step

    Wait! Don't throw out that box of stale cereal just yet. There's a way to get that signature crunch and delicious flavor back, and it only takes one easy step.

    By Sean Pagnotti 6 months ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay smiling

    Gordon Ramsay's Perfect Burger Uses This Type Of Bun (And Yours Should, Too)

    A hamburger might be classic, but what type of bun works best? Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's personal favorite option is subtle, soft, and sweet.

    By Demi Phillips 6 months ago Read More
  • Spaghetti with herbs, red sauce

    The Secret To Making Even The Simplest Pasta Taste Expensive According To A Chef

    Pasta can be simple and inexpensive to prepare, but you don't want your dish to taste cheap. Here's how to make even simple pasta dishes taste expensive.

    By Julia Mullaney 6 months ago Read More
  • Sliced meatloaf on a white plate

    There's A Better Way To Mix Meatloaf That'll Make You Ditch Your Fork For Good

    Meatloaf is a comfort food classic, but overmixing the base can compromise the texture. The best utensil for the job may already be in your kitchen drawer.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
  • Ree Drummond posing at an event

    Ree Drummond Changed The Way She Makes Sheet Cake Forever Thanks To A Simple Mistake

    If you love sheet cake, you'll love Ree Drummond's version. But did you know that her staple recipe stemmed from a simple mistake? Here's what happened.

    By Jenna Rapsis 6 months ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay smiles on a carpet

    Gordon Ramsay's Ideal Fried Chicken Sandwich Uses These Cuts Of Meat (They Bring Big Flavor)

    Chicken sandwiches are classic, and most chefs abide by similar recipes, except Gordon Ramsay, who prefers to use untraditional cuts of meat in his sandwich.

    By Demi Phillips 6 months ago Read More
  • A red whisk in a bowl of vanilla pudding

    As Hard As It Might Be, You Need To Avoid Overmixing Instant Pudding. Here's Why

    Instant pudding is a great thing to keep in the pantry for those days you need a quick and easy dessert. For texture's sake, just be careful not to overmix it.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 6 months ago Read More
  • array of white fish on blue plank background

    8 Types Of White Fish Worth Buying, And 2 You Should Avoid, According To Experts

    Whether you are concerned about sustainability, mercury levels, or the best health benefits, see what these experts say are the best white fish choices.

    By Sarah Moore 6 months ago Read More
  • An individual whisking a cake batter

    Add This Cooking Oil To Your Cake Batter For The Moistest Texture

    You can make a major shift in the flavor and texture of your cake by switching out which cooking oil you use. Here's which one to try in your next recipe.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 6 months ago Read More
  • Someone making fresh gnocchi using a fork and their finger

    Gnocchi Turning Out Too Doughy? Here's What Might Be Wrong

    Gnocchi is a tasty substitute for standard pasta, but getting these potato dumplings right takes some know-how. Thankfully, fixing doughy gnocchi is a breeze.

    By Adam Raphael 6 months ago Read More
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