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  • Lupini beans in a glass bowl

    How To Eat Protein-Packed Lupini Beans, For The Uninitiated

    Lupini beans are often served as appetizers to be eaten on their own, but don't just pop them straight into your mouth. Here's how to eat them properly.

    By Craig Mattson 5 months ago Read More
  • Two Corona bottles lying next to each other

    How To Open A Beer Bottle Using Only Another Beer Bottle

    If you're trying to crack open a cold bottle of beer but don't have a bottle opener, all you need to do is grab another bottle of beer and use this trick.

    By David Bugg 5 months ago Read More
  • A stack of books topped with a coffee mug in a bright kitchen setting

    How To Turn Old Books Into A Stunning DIY Knife Block

    If you're bored of the average wooden knife block, look no further than this unique DIY trick to turn old books into stunning knife storage.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 5 months ago Read More
  • freeze-dried multicolor candies

    Freeze-Dried Candy Explained: What It Is And How To Make It At Home

    Freeze-drying candy is an excellent method to try old favorites in an exciting new way. Here's everything you need to know to do it at home.

    By Demi Phillips 5 months ago Read More
  • A sprig of rosemary is dropped into a pan with steak and butter

    Delicate Vs Sturdy Herbs: How To Use Each Type On Steak

    There are many ways to affect your steak's flavor, and fresh herbs are among the best. Only, some herbs are more delicate than others. Here's how to use each.

    By Christopher Hastings 5 months ago Read More
  • Sliced chicken breast on board

    Why It's A Mistake To Remove Raw Chicken Skin With Your Bare Hands

    There's a right and a wrong way to remove the skin from a raw piece of chicken. We're sorry to say, the best way doesn't involve your bare hands.

    By Julia Mullaney 5 months ago Read More
  • Watermelon drink with lemons in a watermelon bowl

    How To Make A Watermelon Drink Bowl To Enjoy Pretty Summer Cocktails

    Turn a watermelon into a batch of refreshing cocktails and a pic-worthy serving bowl, perfect for summer cookouts, backyard BBQs, and afternoons spent poolside.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 5 months ago Read More
  • hot dog in foil

    How To Cook Hot Dogs In Foil For Smoky, Juicy Flavor Without The Fuss

    There are endless ways to cook a hot dog, but one of the best is to cook them in foil. This gives them a supreme juiciness and plenty of smoky flavor.

    By Jessica Riggio 5 months ago Read More
  • Thai bird's eye chilis

    How To Use Chiles To Add Flavor Without Adding Too Much Heat

    Adding chiles to your dish can up the heat, but sometimes you just want the flavor. Here's how to incorporate chiles for all of the flavor and minimal heat.

    By Adam Raphael 5 months ago Read More
  • a glass of ice with a lemony drink inside with a straw, in the background is a plate with a lemon on it

    How To Infuse Citrus Flavor In Drinks Without The Steep Time

    Normally, if you want an infused drink, you have to wait a few hours for the flavors to meld. Here's how to infuse citrus into drinks without the wait.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 5 months ago Read More
  • Freshly baked peach cobbler in a white dish

    How To Pick The Right Peaches For Deliciously Juicy Summer Cobblers

    As the weather heats up, it's time to start baking delicious cobblers. If peach is your fruit of choice, here's how to pick the best ones for your dish.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 5 months ago Read More
  • Sliced and chopped fresh ginger in a shallow wooden bowl on a wooden surface

    How To Store Chopped Ginger To Make Weeknight Cooking Faster

    Chopping ginger can be a hassle, especially if you use it often in your favorite recipes. Here's a tip for storing chopped ginger so you can stress less.

    By Crystal Antonace 5 months ago Read More
  • Hand taking a package of chicken breasts off of a shelf

    Here's How To Avoid Buying 'Woody' Chicken

    Nothing is worse than preparing chicken, taking a bite of it, and finding that the meat has a "woody" texture. But it is avoidable, beginning with buying it.

    By Amanda Berkey 5 months ago Read More
  • A wooden bowl filled with chocolate chips and surrounded by pieces of chocolate bars

    How To Melt Chocolate Chips On The Stovetop Without Burning Them

    If your chocolate chips keep burning and turning into a bitter, lumpy mess on the stove, you're likely not melting them properly. Here's the right way.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 5 months ago Read More
  • a stack of crepes

    How To Freeze Crepes To Preserve Their Taste And Texture

    Don't want to go through the hassle of cooking crepes each time cravings strike? Here's how to properly freeze and defrost them so they're still delicious.

    By Demi Phillips 5 months ago Read More
  • Marinated chicken in a shallow black bowl surrounded by dried herbs and spices

    How To Use Sweet Baby Ray's As A Delicious Meat Marinade

    Even though there are many Sweet Baby Ray's flavors to choose from, you only need the brand's original barbecue sauce to make this delicious meat marinade.

    By Crystal Antonace 5 months ago Read More
  • candied pecans in white bowl with salad in background

    How To Make Homemade Candied Pecans With Only 2 Ingredients

    Candied pecans can be used as a delicious topping for breakfasts, desserts, and even salads. Find out how to make these at home with just two ingredients.

    By Greta Pano 5 months ago Read More
  • Slices of watermelon on a cutting board

    How To Turn Fresh Watermelon Into A Long-Lasting, Mess-Free Sweet Treat

    Fresh watermelon is a summertime classic, but sticky slices don’t last. Use this clever hack to prevent mess and keep your melon good for longer.

    By Jenna Rapsis 5 months ago Read More
  • white colored kitchen cabinets in a light kitchen

    How To Paint Kitchen Cabinets To Make The Room Look Bigger

    Suffering from a kitchen that feels small and cramped? This tip from a design pro will help you open the space simply by changing your cabinet color.

    By Jessica Riggio 5 months ago Read More
  • Cheeseburger on a cutting board

    How To Use A Mason Jar To Make Uniform Burgers

    There is a lot that Mason jars can be used for, from drinking glasses to flower vases to cocktail shakers. You can even use them to shape burger patties.

    By Julia Mullaney 5 months ago Read More
  • Small bowl of donut holes

    How To Tell If Donut Holes Are Cooked Completely Through

    Frying your own donut holes can be a lot of fun, but making sure that each one is cooked thoroughly is not an easy feat. Keep this in mind for your next batch.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 5 months ago Read More
  • A hand placing a pizza into an oven on a silver plate

    How To Reheat Pizza In The Oven For A Soft Crust That Still Holds Its Shape

    If you prefer your pizza crust soft rather than crispy, here's how to ensure your reheated slices come out soft and pliable (but not soggy) from the oven.

    By Macy Sandel 5 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown smiling at an event

    ​​Alton Brown's Clever Method For Perfect Stove-Top Popcorn Uses An Unexpected Tool

    For movie theater popcorn at home, without a special popcorn maker, follow Alton Brown's advice and use this one tool you likely already have in your kitchen.

    By Amy Andrews 5 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of red apples with produce stickers on the skin

    How To Remove Sticker Residue From Produce With This Pantry Staple

    Sticker residue can be a hassle to scrub off fresh fruits and vegetables. Here's how to get it off your produce with one common pantry staple.

    By Crystal Antonace 5 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 5 months ago Read More
  • Person using a can opener

    How To Use A Can Opener Smoothly Without Making A Mess

    Using a can opener can often result in a mess (and cuts, if you're not careful). Here's the right way to use a can opener to avoid these issues.

    By Amanda Berkey 5 months ago Read More
  • Steak pinwheels on the grill

    How To Prep Skirt Steak For Juicy, Flavor-Packed Grilled Pinwheels

    Grilled pinwheels are eye-catching and delicious, and easier to make than you might expect. Here's how to prep skirt steak for this delicacy.

    By Adam Raphael 5 months ago Read More
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