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  • Texas chocolate cake

    The Vintage Chocolate Cake That Was Once One Of The South's Most Comforting Desserts

    The South has many classic comfort foods, but this sweet treat may be the chocolate-iest one of all. It's not as popular as it used to be, but it's still tasty.

    By Amelie Maurice-Jones 7 months ago Read More
  • Three baked potatoes with butter on a white plate next to a grey cloth napkin

    The Baked Potato Hack That Turns A Boring Store-Bought Meal Into A Full Dinner

    Store-bought meals sometimes feel like they're missing something, especially if you're super hungry. Here are ways to round out your dinner with a baked potato.

    By Crystal Antonace 7 months ago Read More
  • alton brown speaking at a live event

    How To Transform Alton Brown's Favorite Comfort Food Combo Into A Single Snack

    Alton Brown's favorite savory food and drink combo can be used to create a snack packed with flavorful ingredients, such as briny olives and tangy blue cheese.

    By Marco Sumayao 7 months ago Read More
  • Opened tinned cans, including fish

    This Resourceful Old School Sandwich Is A Window Into How People Ate During The Depression

    The Great Depression brought along some unique, and resourceful, foods. This one sandwich gives us a great look at some of the interesting combos thought up.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 7 months ago Read More
  • Carrot cake with pecans

    Take Your Carrot Cake From Good To Bakery-Level With A Toasty Addition

    Carrot cake may not be beloved by all, but people who enjoy it can't get enough. Your next carrot cake can be bakery-level delicious with this toasty addition.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 7 months ago Read More
  • Paul Hollywood posing at an event

    The Bittersweet Mix-In Paul Hollywood Adds To Brownies To Give Them Some Crunch

    Paul Hollywood uses a simple technique to elevate a classic treat: folding in a bittersweet mix-in that delivers a refreshing crunch with every indulgent bite.

    By Jenna Rapsis 7 months ago Read More
  • Grilled pineapple with honey, a stick of honey and mint leaves

    The Genius Way To Upgrade Your Grilled Pineapple With Only 2 Extra Ingredients

    Sweet, sticky, and smoky grilled pineapple is pretty darn good as it is. But it's even better when served with these rich, creamy, and slightly spicy toppings.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 7 months ago Read More
  • sushi topped with tomatoes

    Looking For A Vegetarian Alternative To Fish For Sushi? Turn To Tomatoes

    Tomatoes may not be the most obvious alternatives to fish, but when you pick the right ones and season them well, they make remarkable plant-based sushi.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 7 months ago Read More
  • Person slicing grapefruit

    The Creamy Dip You Never Knew Worked So Well With A Grapefruit Mix-In

    The tart yet slightly sweet flavor of grapefruit is an unexpected addition that can really elevate this rich and buttery dip. Give the combination a try!

    By Demi Phillips 7 months ago Read More
  • pictured toasted Reuben sandwhich

    Avoid Soggy Reuben Sandwiches Forever With One Easy Tip

    When done right, a Reuben sandwich will be perfectly crisp and toasty. Alas, this culprit can turn it into a mushy mess so make sure to prep it properly first.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 months ago Read More
  • A medium rare flap steak

    Tenderize Tough Cuts Of Beef With A Juicy Flap Steak Marinade

    We spoke to Russel Kook, an executive chef in Chicago, for expert insights about making the perfect marinade to tenderize flap steaks before going on the grill.

    By Adam Raphael 7 months ago Read More
  • gulkand in a glass jar with tea pot and tea cup set

    The Delicious Indian Jam Made With Rose Petals

    Roses can be a delicious way to add sweet and floral flavors. This Indian jam is made from rose petals and sugar, and can be easily enjoyed on baked goods.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 7 months ago Read More
  • A pile of croutons on a tray with garlic and salt arranged in the frame.

    Make Croutons With This Popular Bread To Add A Tangy Twist To Soups And Salads

    Croutons are so easy to make that you should be toasting your own rather than buying them. Consider using this popular bread for just the right taste.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 7 months ago Read More
  • homemade garlic paste in jar

    Easily Turn Garlic Into A Paste Using This Kitchen Staple

    If you need garlic paste for a recipe, you can easily make it at home. All you need is a simple tool and an ingredient you already have in your kitchen.

    By Greta Pano 7 months ago Read More
  • Black olive tapenade

    4 Out-Of-The-Box Ways To Use Olive Tapenade

    Olive tapenade can be used to liven up your usual breakfast, change up the flavor of two classic Italian favorites, and give a cooking staple a briny bite.

    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson 7 months ago Read More
  • spice cake with white frosting and fruit and nut garnish

    The Kind Of Icing That Goes Best With Old School Spice Cake

    Spice cake is a dessert full of robust flavors, so the topping needs to strike a balance or blend in with those spice profiles. What makes the best icing?

    By Jessica Riggio 7 months ago Read More
  • Slice of cheese pizza on paper plate

    Give Leftover Pizza New Life By Topping It With A Crispy, Crunchy Salad

    Who doesn't love leftover pizza? But if you're looking to add some pizzazz to your slices, consider adding salad toppings to create a whole new meal.

    By Andy Hume 7 months ago Read More
  • a plate of spaghetti and tomato sauce

    Crank Up The Flavor On Spaghetti With One Salty Dominican Addition

    Many cultures have their own take on classic spaghetti. Give your spaghetti a smoky and salty meaty upgrade by adding this Dominican ingredient.

    By Demi Phillips 7 months ago Read More
  • A pastrami sandwich with mustard and meat on waxed paper

    The 13 Best Sandwiches To Pair With Mustard

    Pick mustard to bring a bold, tangy bite to your favorite sandwiches, including corned beef, tuna, mortadella, and Croque Madame.

    By Katie Melynn 7 months ago Read More
  • Air fried bread pudding

    How Air Fryer Bread Pudding Delivers Perfect Texture In Half The Time

    Bread pudding is a creamy, crispy, cozy, classic dessert, but you don't need to spend an hour waiting it to bake in your oven if you already have an air fryer.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 7 months ago Read More
  • Homemade barbecue rotisserie chicken on cutting board next to knife

    Use Up Leftover Rotisserie Chicken In A 15-Minute Takeout-Inspired Meal

    Can't eat a whole rotisserie chicken before it spoils? Not anymore -- this creative way to use up your leftover rotisserie chicken will make it easy to finish.

    By Demi Phillips 7 months ago Read More
  • steak searing in a cast iron pan

    Why Flipping Your Steak Only Once Is A Myth

    Most people appreciate a thick steak with the perfect sear. But the idea of flipping a steak only once while cooking? That's a myth we're here to bust.

    By Gerard Jones 7 months ago Read More
  • plum pie with a cinnamon roll base.

    Store-Bought Cinnamon Roll Dough Doubles As A Decadent Pie Crust

    What's better than dessert? Two desserts in one. If you have a major sweet tooth, then try replacing traditional pie crust with pre-made cinnamon roll dough.

    By M Lavelle 7 months ago Read More
  • A plate of salted brownies.

    Improve Bland Boxed Brownies With This Rich And Creamy Addition You Likely Already Have

    Boxed brownies are a basic dessert that anyone can bake, but you can make them taste luxurious and bakery-worthy with one secret ingredient.

    By M Lavelle 7 months ago Read More
  • Slices of smoked bbq brisket, pickles, lime and bread on a wooden cutting board with a jar of salsa

    This Unexpected Office Supply Makes It So Much Easier To Become A BBQ Master

    When it comes to perfecting your barbecue skills, there's a lot to remember. Consider snagging this item from an office supply store to make your job easier.

    By Christopher Hastings 7 months ago Read More
  • Ayo Edebiri as Sydney and Jeremy Allen White as Carmy on FX's

    How The Bear Makes Hamburger Helper Taste Great

    Hamburger Helper is one of the cheapest ways to build a meal, but the food experts on "The Bear" have managed to make it into a gourmet option.

    By Ilene V. Smith 7 months ago Read More
  • Lahpet Thoke in a white dish with a spoon hovered over it

    You Need To Try This Funky Salad Made Of Tea Leaves. Here's Where To Find It

    This salad that's long been popular in Myanmar gets its unique flavor from fermented tea leaves. We break down the salad and where to find it.

    By Jaime Jacques 7 months ago Read More
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