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  • hands slicing an onion

    Here's How Many Onions You Need For One Cup: Sliced, Diced, Or Chopped

    Recipes seem to be eternally vague on how much onion you need for a recipe. So use this guide to decipher how much diced, chopped, or sliced onion makes a cup.

    By Faefyx Collington October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Gloved hand cleaning open microwave

    Baking Soda Is Key To Cleaning Your Microwave In A Pinch

    To clean even the dirtiest microwaves, reach for the power of baking soda. Find out how to effectively use it and why it can work miracles on your appliance.

    By Shawna Schofield October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • A glass ramekin of mayonnaise

    Add Bacon Fat To Your Homemade Mayo And Thank Us Later

    There are many varieties of mayonnaise at the grocery store, but homemade mayonnaise with bacon fat is so simple to make and a twist on the classic taste.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • An unfrosted vanilla cake

    The Easy Technique That Prevents Sad Dry Cakes

    To prevent disappointing, dry cakes, consider adopting this simple technique to produce gorgeous baked items, rich in flavor, texture, and aroma.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz October 27th, 2024 Read More
  • California sushi rolls with masago

    What Is Masago And How Do You Eat It?

    If you've eaten plenty of sushi, you might have eaten masago without even realizing it. Here's everything you need to know about this fine fish roe.

    By Sarah Moore October 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Carrot fries in paper wrapper

    Swap Carrots In Place Of Potatoes For A Twist On Classic French Fries

    Breaking with classic traditions is part of what makes cooking an art form, so swap in carrots instead of potatoes to change up your french fries.

    By Allison Lindsey October 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands squeezing lemons

    How To Successfully Substitute Lemon Juice In Baking

    One false move in baking could ruin everything, so if you're planning on replacing lemon juice in your recipe, you'll want to follow these important tips.

    By Allison Lindsey October 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Glazed and sliced ham

    Soda Is The Easiest Way To Create A Sweet And Sticky Glaze

    If you are looking for a simple way to create a delicious glaze for your next entree or dessert, consider using your favorite brand of soda as a shortcut.

    By S. Ferrari October 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Butterflied, cooked chicken breast on a cutting board

    How To Properly Butterfly A Chicken Breast

    Learn how to butterfly your chicken breast to create a thinner cut of meat that has more surface exposed for seasoning and cooks more evenly.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako October 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Pouring oil on frying pan

    Why Throwing Out Your Frying Oil Is A Huge Mistake

    Next time you fry something, don't just throw away your oil. If you save and store it correctly, you could use it again to make another round of tasty eats.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako October 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • cooked delicata in white bowl

    How To Cook Delicata Squash Like A Pro

    Delicata squash deserves to be on your culinary radar. It's creamy, sweet, and there are several ways to enjoy it in recipes. Here's how to cook it well.

    By Miriam Hahn October 16th, 2024 Read More
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    How To Slice, Dice, And Wedge A Tomato - You're Doing It All Wrong

    The important thing is that the tomato is firm enough that it won't smush from the knife pressure. Miriam Hahn reveals how to dice, wedge, and slice tomatoes.

    By Elias Nash October 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Prue Leith smiling

    How Prue Leith Slices Soft Cheese Is Absolutely Genius

    If you want to cut through your soft and crumbly cheese with the greatest of ease, look no further than Dame Prue Leith's incredibly clever hack.

    By Allie Ward October 12th, 2024 Read More
  • cubed and sliced dragon fruit

    How To Best Cut And Prepare A Dragon Fruit

    Dragon fruit can come off as an exotic fruit that is difficult to use. However, learning how to cut and prepare it can help you enhance snack time at home.

    By Miriam Hahn October 11th, 2024 Read More
  • white plate of cubed potatoes

    The Best Pan To Use When Cooking Breakfast Potatoes

    Here's the best way to make delicious breakfast potatoes with a satisfying, crunchy bite and a fluffy, soft center.

    By Raven Brunner October 9th, 2024 Read More
  • two non-stick pans on table

    How To Clean And Care For Your Non-Stick Pan

    Non-stick pans are fantastic for cooking certain foods. But you might be wondering how to clean your non-stick pans without damaging them. We've got answers.

    By Michelle Bottalico October 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Open bag of candy metls

    How To Thin Candy Melts, And Common Mistakes To Avoid

    Making candy can be frustrating -- unless you've got candy melts! We've got tips and tricks to thin your candy melts perfectly, plus mistakes to look out for.

    By Helena Nichols September 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Pizza stone in oven

    How To Clean Your Pizza Stone Without Ruining It

    Pizza stones are great for making perfect pies at home, but figuring out how to clean them can be confusing. Fortunately, we're here to help.

    By Helena Nichols September 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Fried green tomatoes in pan

    An Ingredient Swap For The Most Flavorful Fried Green Tomatoes Ever

    Fried green tomatoes are a great way to use up the fruits at the end of the season. But rather than using plain oil, try this more flavorful option instead.

    By Buffy Naillon September 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Coffee cake loaf on plate

    The Easiest Way To Transform Trader Joe's Pancake Bread Into An Easy Breakfast

    For the most extra plate of French toast you've ever sunk a fork into, all you'll need is Trader Joe's pancake bread and this simple breakfast hack.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green September 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Spaghettieis on a plate

    Spaghettieis Is The German Ice Cream Sundae You Can Easily Recreate At Home

    Children used to cry when they were served spaghettieis, thinking they were served pasta instead of this clever ice cream sundae. It's easy to make at home.

    By Camryn Teder September 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Waffle iron with fries

    French Fry Waffles Are The Tastiest Way To Repurpose Leftovers

    From turning into a soggy mess to drying out, reheating leftover french fries isn't easy. Use this tried-and-tested waffle iron hack for a tasty treat.

    By Raven Brunner September 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Wooden cutting board

    How To Clean A Wooden Cutting Board So It Doesn't Warp

    Wooden cutting boards may take a little more effort to maintain than other boards but they are a valuable asset to any kitchen. Here's how to care for yours.

    By Helena Nichols September 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • bite sized cinnamon rolls on rack

    Pop Canned Cinnamon Rolls In The Air Fryer For The Quickest Sweet Snack

    Cinnamon rolls are a sweet way to start the day. Instead of turning on your oven, grab your air fryer to expedite the process and make the rolls extra crispy.

    By Raven Brunner September 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Tacos with crispy tortillas

    Is It Really A Good Idea To Make Hard Shell Tacos In Your Toaster?

    You may not have to pick up a pack of hard shell tacos at the store with this kitchen hack. Grab a toaster and some soft shell tacos and get to work.

    By Jonathan Kesh September 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • diced onion on cutting board with knife

    How To Dice An Onion Like A Professional Chef

    Diced onions are a key ingredient in innumerable dishes, and knowing how to dice the vegetable up like a professional is an essential kitchen skill.

    By Chloe O'Donnell September 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Jell-O box with angel food cake

    Instant Pudding Mix Is The Secret To A Boston Cream Pie-Inspired Angel Food Cake

    Boston cream pie is delicious, but why not make it more fun with an angel food cake? Grab a box of instant pudding mix and get to work on this tasty dessert.

    By Raven Brunner September 18th, 2024 Read More
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