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  • Smoked salmon arranged on a plate and photographed from above.

    The Smoked Salmon Appetizer That Puts A Twist On A Deli Classic

    You can't go wrong with smoked salmon, but if you want to put a spin on this staple for your next appetizer, look to this breakfast classic for inspiration.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 27 days ago Read More
  • Diced steak chunks in cast iron pan

    Cook Steak Tips To Perfection With These 9 Simple Tricks

    Steak tips are a classic bit of New England cuisine, and while they may seem very simple to cook, experts have plenty of tips of their own for perfect results.

    By Brianna Persons 28 days ago Read More
  • plate of shrimp

    Here's How Much Protein Is In A Serving Of Shrimp

    Shrimp does indeed contain protein. Here is how much of this macronutrient you'll get when you consume a serving of shrimp. (It may be more than you think!)

    By Jennifer Magid 28 days ago Read More
  • Various platters and wooden boards filled with appetizers sitting on a wooden table

    How To Choose The Right Appetizers For Your Dinner Party (Just Answer One Simple Question)

    Trying to figure out what appetizers to serve at your dinner party? The good news is there's an easy way to decide based on your intended main course.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 28 days ago Read More
  • grilled chicken thighs plated with a side salad

    The Cooking Error Giving You Tough, Flavorless Chicken Thighs (And How To Avoid It)

    There's a key difference between chicken thighs and breasts that many forget, but armed with these tips, your chicken thighs will never be dry and bland again.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 28 days ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain speaking while seated on a stage

    Anthony Bourdain Declared This Ingredient Was 'The Backbone Of Good Cooking'

    Anthony Bourdain's culinary wisdom spanned the globe, but he considered this one ingredient "the backbone of good cooking." It's where great flavor begins.

    By Amanda Berkey 28 days ago Read More
  • A slice of chocolate cake with three layers, a melty chocolate frosting, three raspberries on top, and powdered sugar sits on a white plate

    10 Types Of Chocolate Cake From Around The World, Explained

    From Devil's Food cake in the US to Austria's Sachertorte, you'll find a variety of takes on chocolate cake around the world. Have you tried any of these?

    By Suzanne S. Wiley 28 days ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling in a taupe-colored fold-over turtleneck sweater

    Martha Stewart's Genius French Toast Ingredient Takes Breakfast From Blah To Bougie

    Want to take your French toast to the next level? Try adding Martha Stewart's go-to ingredient to your custard base for a bright boost of flavor.

    By Crystal Antonace 28 days ago Read More
  • various cuts of raw steaks in a display case

    This Thin Cut Of Steak Seems Simple To Cook, But Looks Can Be Deceiving

    There are many cuts of steak, and some require a special touch. Here's what to know about cooking this thin cut to avoid ending up with a tough piece of meat.

    By Robyn Blocker 28 days ago Read More
  • A pan of burned cookies

    Your Simple Solution To Prevent The Bottoms Of Cookies From Burning

    Black, charred cookie bottoms can be a letdown. Thankfully, there's a simple trick that prevents this and helps your cookies get an even bake.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 28 days ago Read More
  • Plate of baked potatoes with salt and silverware

    10 Genius Tips For Making The Absolute Best Baked Potato Of Your Life

    From choosing the right potato to nailing crackly skin, the small details matter. These expert-backed tips turn a humble baked potato into a standout side.

    By Sara Klimek 28 days ago Read More
  • corn tortillas stacked on a tea towel

    Make Store-Bought Tortillas Taste Restaurant-Quality With One Step

    There's something about restaurant tortillas that's just better than what you can buy. At least you can make your store-bought tortillas taste similar this way.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 29 days ago Read More
  • White bowl filled with halved Brussel sprouts.

    Add This Liquid For The Best Roasted Brussels Sprouts Of Your Life

    Roasted Brussels sprouts can be crispy, tender, and succulent when cooked just right. Adding this one ingredient can elevate them to umami status.

    By Lauren Bulla 29 days ago Read More
  • Beef cheeks sit atop a wooden cutting board and next to a piercing fork

    One Of The Tastiest Cuts Of Beef Is Rarely Ever Purchased

    If you're overlooking this beef cut for the popular filet mignon, ribeyes, and New York strips, you're missing out. It's packed with flavor and cheaper too.

    By Robert Bruce 29 days ago Read More
  • grilled whole chicken breast sliced on a cutting board

    Prep One-Pan Smothered Baked Chicken In 3 Minutes (Just Grab The Caesar Dressing)

    If you're in need of another easy but delicious weeknight dinner, this one-pan baked chicken requires only three ingredients and three minutes for prep.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 29 days ago Read More
  • A plate of eggs chilaquiles with spicy salsa.

    8 Spicy Ingredients That Make Breakfast Sizzle With Awesome Flavor

    If you're in need of a little zing to jump-start your day, adding any one of these ingredients to your breakfast is sure to spice things up.

    By Robyn Blocker 29 days ago Read More
  • Homemade Vegetarian Chili with Beans and Cheese

    The Vegetarian Chili Ingredient You Should Be Using For A High-Fiber, High-Protein Meal

    There are many ingredients that a resourceful home cook can use when making vegetarian chili, but this one packs in plenty of fiber and protein.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 29 days ago Read More
  • mozzarella sticks with fresh bocconi

    Fried Mozzarella Gets A Classy Twist With This Technique

    Fried mozzarella isn't just for school cafeterias and kids' events. Here's how to elevate your mozz into a snazzy app for your next dinner party.

    By Amy Andrews 29 days ago Read More
  • Chef Jet Tila smiling

    Jet Tila Shares His 6 Top Tips For Making Shumai

    We asked celebrity chef and author Jet Tila for his advice on making Cantonese dumplings called shumai, so you can easily make the dim sum favorite at home.

    By Allyson Morgan 29 days ago Read More
  • Cooked, sliced pot roast on platter with potatoes, carrots, and rosemary.

    The One-Ingredient Pot Roast Enhancer That's Bursting With Bold Italian Flavors

    One simple food can take your ho-hum pot roast to another level that gives you bold Italian flavors your family will think you spent hours creating.

    By Craig Mattson 29 days ago Read More
  • Waffle House affle on plate

    Why Waffle House Waffles Taste So Much Better Than Homemade

    For many Southerners, Waffle House waffles are the ideal you aspire to when making your own, but the cooks at Waffle House have a trick you need to know about.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 29 days ago Read More
  • freshly baked chocolate chip cookies

    For Divinely Chewy, Gooey Cookies, Do This To Your Butter First

    Next time you make chocolate chip cookies, make this one simple texture change to the butter for a better, chewier, and more memorable texture.

    By Amy Andrews 29 days ago Read More
  • Soft scrambled eggs with fresh chives on a white plate with a metal fork

    The Reason Scrambled Eggs Always Taste So Much Better At A Restaurant

    Wondering why your scrambled eggs never turn out like your favorite breakfast spot's? Two culinary experts told us what makes restaurant scrambled eggs special.

    By Crystal Antonace 29 days ago Read More
  • Three seared steaks are sizzling in a pan with butter and rosemary.

    6 Expert-Approved Tips On How To Get A Perfect Pan Sear On Steaks

    Cooking the meat takes some skill. If you haven't mastered the art of getting a golden crust on your steak, these professional techniques will help.

    By Allyson Morgan 29 days ago Read More
  • close-up shot of chocolate chip cookie dough

    Make Store-Bought Cookie Dough Taste Homemade With One Ingredient

    You can add a rich, flavorful, and homemade-like twist to your store-bought chocolate chip cookie dough by including just one impactful ingredient.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 30 days ago Read More
  • French toast on a plate with butter and berries

    This Is The Only Bread I'll Use For French Toast (And It Comes From Trader Joe's!)

    The next time you're at Trader Joe's during fall, keep an eye out for this seasonal loaf. It's the perfect bread for French toast (and worth stocking up on).

    By Sara Klimek 30 days ago Read More
  • a spoon and a glass with yogurt and cookies

    How To Make The Viral Japanese Cheesecake Using Only Aldi Ingredients

    The two-ingredient Japanese cheesecake has become an internet sensation. If you want to give it a try, just pop over to Aldi. It has everything you need.

    By Lauren Bulla 30 days ago Read More
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