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  • cupcakes with frosting

    The Unexpected Reason Your Frosting Crystallized (And How To Fix It)

    Buttercream frosting is the perfect way to decorate cakes, but it's easily ruined when the sugar crystalizes; fortunately, there are easy ways to fix this.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 10 months ago Read More
  • Corn starch and corn kernels in two separate dishes

    The Surprising Kitchen Cleaner That's Hiding In Your Pantry

    Using harsh chemical cleaners can put you off giving your kitchen a good scrub. Luckily, one surprising kitchen cleaner is likely already in your pantry.

    By Ashlen Wilder 10 months ago Read More
  • Two raw pork chops on a wooden board surrounded by salt and fresh herbs

    9 Ways To Tell If Your Pork Chops Have Gone Bad

    These are the top tell-tale signs to inform you if your pork chops have gone bad, and save you and the family from a serious stomach infection.

    By Nikki Cervone 10 months ago Read More
  • A white ceramic butter bell filled with butter

    How To Use A Butter Bell The Right Way

    Storing your butter in a butter bell can help with temperature maintenance. This is how to use a butter bell correctly to get the best results.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago Read More
  • Gloved hands spritz a spray bottle

    Is Professional Kitchen Cleaning Worth The Heavy Price Tag?

    Very few people enjoy cleaning their kitchen, but is the high cost of getting the job done professionally worth it? We examine the issue in-depth.

    By Camryn Teder 10 months ago Read More
  • Pineapples being cut into pieces

    How To Actually Cut A Pineapple Like A Pro

    Cutting a pineapple can be intimidating, but if you take inspiration from the traditions of Laos and Thailand, you can easily cut it like a pro.

    By Sonora Slater 10 months ago Read More
  • Blue toaster sitting on countertop with toasted bread in it

    The 13 Best Toasters For Every Budget

    There are countless options when choosing a toaster for your kitchen. We've scoped out the best ones no matter your budget, with basic and elaborate functions.

    By Audrey Farnsworth 10 months ago Read More
  • Baking tools and parchment paper

    The Parchment Paper Trick That Makes Baking A Breeze To Clean Up

    Parchment paper is useful for more than just sheet pans. This baking essential can help you avoid mishaps and messes with any dish or pan thanks to this tip.

    By Ginny Johnson 10 months ago Read More
  • lobsters boiling in pot of water

    How To Add A Lobster To Boiling Water The Correct Way

    Lobster is delicious and luxurious, but cooking the crustaceans can be something of a hassle if you don't know how to add it to boiling water the right way.

    By Jolee Sullivan 10 months ago Read More
  • stack of white chocolate

    Caramelize Your White Chocolate To Unlock A New World Of Flavor

    Caramelizing white chocolate is easier than it sounds. To find out exactly what to do, we brought in executive chef Lance Knowling to give us some pointers.

    By Tara Bowen 10 months ago Read More
  • skewered vegetables

    How Long Should You Marinate Vegetables For The Best Flavor?

    Marinated vegetables can convert even the most determined carnivores, but knowing how long to marinate them for is a crucial part of the process.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 10 months ago Read More
  • Sushi and sashimi in container

    Can You Eat Store-Bought Sushi The Next Day?

    If you've ever bought too much sushi, you've probably wondered whether it's safe to eat the next day. Let's find out if next-day sushi is one to toss or keep.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 months ago Read More
  • Soft pretzels with coarse salt on a ceramic plate

    Make Easy Homemade Pretzels Using This Store-Bought Shortcut

    Making salty, crispy homemade pretzels is easier than you thought - especially when you're using a shortcut item from the grocery store in your recipe.

    By Crystal Antonace 10 months ago Read More
  • water in jar

    What To Know Before Canning Water

    Here's what to know about safely canning your own water at home, including the best containers and sterilization methods to ensure it's safe to drink.

    By Jessica Riggio 10 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of fried rice

    Bologna Fried Rice Is The Quick And Easy Dinner You Didn't Know You Needed

    Bologna fried rice is the chef-approved recipe you'll be adding to your weekly dinner rotation once you see how easy it is to make in just a few minutes.

    By Camryn Teder 10 months ago Read More
  • Corned beef sliced on top of potatoes.

    Make Corned Beef The Star Of Breakfast This St. Patrick's Day

    Corned beef is a traditional Irish staple, so it's only fitting to eat it on St. Patrick's Day. Here's how to incorporate it into your breakfast.

    By Jackson Williams 10 months ago Read More
  • variety of freshly baked bread

    Will Plastic Bags Actually Keep Your Bread Fresh?

    Storing bread in a plastic bag is common, but is it really the best way to keep it fresh? Here's how it can affect your bread's texture, taste, and shelf life.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 10 months ago Read More
  • Korean beef stew with rice and kimchi sides

    The Best Cut Of Meat For Korean Beef Stew

    Korean beef stew is a satisfying and complex dish, but if you want to make the most of its slow-simmered goodness, these are the expert-approved cuts to use.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 10 months ago Read More
  • Assortment of food processors

    14 Best Food Processors, According To Reviews

    If you are in the market for a new food processor, we scoured reviews across the web to bring you the best available today.

    By Sarah Vallie 10 months ago Read More
  • Three old spoons that have tarnished with age.

    Polish Your Silver Dishware With A Common Household Product For Easy, Shiny Results

    For that single spoon or silver dishware that needs a shine but you don’t want to pull out the silver polish, try this handy common household product instead.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 10 months ago Read More
  • Large bowl of cooked white rice

    The Briny Rice Addition That's Hiding In Your Pantry

    Plain rice is certainly nice, but when you want to give those gorgeous grains a serious flavor boost, check your fridge for this briny ingredient.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 10 months ago Read More
  • bowl of bok choy

    How To Choose And Store Bok Choy

    Unless you regularly cook Asian cuisines, you may not be familiar with bok choy. Here's how to choose the best one and store it after bringing it home.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 10 months ago Read More
  • Cooked half of a spaghetti squash with fork on wooden surface

    Start Cutting Your Spaghetti Squash Into Rings Before Cooking

    Spaghetti squash can be a satisfying swap for many different pasta and casserole dishes, but home cooks should know there's an easier way to prepare it.

    By Crystal Antonace 10 months ago Read More
  • Person pouring cocktail into glass

    The One Critical Step You're Missing With Batch Cocktails

    Making batch cocktails is an easy way to prepare for hosting guests. But there's one critical step you may be forgetting that can ruin your batch cocktails.

    By Camryn Teder 10 months ago Read More
  • No-bake cookies stacked up on a doily

    Do You Need A Candy Thermometer For No-Bake Cookies?

    No-bake cookies do require some sort of heat, usually from the stove top, to come together. But do you need a candy thermometer to make it work?

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago Read More
  • poacher pan with black background

    The 12 Best Egg Poachers For Effortless Breakfast Elegance

    Never worry about poaching or boiling your eggs again, these egg poachers make the process easy and efficient for amateur to experienced cooks alike.

    By Emma Kalka 10 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling on red carpet

    The Cookware Brand Ina Garten Swears By

    Culinary expert Ina Garten has a go-to brand for all her pots and pans. And with its built-for-life features, it might be the only cookware you'll ever need.

    By Ashlen Wilder 10 months ago Read More
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