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  • Organic whipped ricotta dip.

    How To Make Smooth And Creamy Whipped Ricotta

    If you already know how to make whipped ricotta, following one simple technique will elevate your final result by making the dip smooth and creamy.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 11 months ago Read More
  • yogurt and dill dip in a ceramic dish with pita and vegetable sticks

    How To Revamp Leftover Dip Into A Totally New Appetizer

    Don't know what to do with that bowl of dip left over after a party? Experiment with different flavor pairings and turn it into this bite-sized appetizer!

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 11 months ago Read More
  • Whisking sauce with immersion blender

    What Kinds Of Recipes Have Emulsions, And How Do You Fix A Broken One?

    Emulsions are a critical element in tons of sauces, dressings, desserts, and more. What specific purpose do they serve, and how can you bring one back to life?

    By Nikita Ephanov 11 months ago Read More
  • Empanadas on green plate

    The Worst Filling Mistake Is Giving You Soggy Empanadas

    If you've tried making homemade empanadas and always find yourself with a soggy mess at the end, you might be making this common filling mistake.

    By Julia Mullaney 11 months ago Read More
  • Aerial view of open can of coconut milk with spoon

    Why Canned Coconut Milk Turns Solid (And How To Fix It)

    Canned coconut milk should be smooth and creamy, though it can sometimes solidify inside the can. Here's why that happens and what you can do about it.

    By Allison Lindsey 11 months ago Read More
  • A traditional hot pot

    What You Need To Know To Enjoy Chinese Hot Pot Safely

    Though enjoying a communal meal of Chinese hot pot can be enjoyable, there are a few rules of thumb to follow to keep everything food safe.

    By Shawna Schofield 11 months ago Read More
  • A sponge on a glass stovetop

    Your Glass Stovetop Is Gunky, But Don't Make This Huge Cleaning Mistake

    If your stovetop is looking grimy, you might be tempted to reach for a few common household cleaning tools, but some can make the damage worse.

    By Shawna Schofield 11 months ago Read More
  • A well organized kitchen

    How Martha Stewart Adds More Counterspace To Tiny Kitchens

    Tiny kitchens suffer from a dearth of countertop space. To alleviate this common problem, Martha Stewart has the perfect design hack.

    By Shawna Schofield 11 months ago Read More
  • Rice pudding with cinnamon on a spoon

    The Ultimate Ingredient Swap For Sweet And Creamy Rice Pudding

    Rice pudding isn't a super complicated dessert to make, but who wouldn't welcome an even easier recipe? Try this ingredient for a quick, easy batch.

    By Camryn Teder 11 months ago Read More
  • kale stems neatly arranged on a table

    Transform Kale Stems From Useless Leftover To Punchy Snack

    Kale is delicious, but it can be a pain to prepare, especially if you don't know what to do with all those stems. Here's how to transform them.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 12 months ago Read More
  • Jar of coconut milk

    How To Use Coconut Milk For A Tasty Marinade

    You might be familiar with coconut milk in drinks and other dishes, but this full-flavored ingredient is also an incredible addition to marinades.

    By S. Ferrari 12 months ago Read More
  • Texas Roadhouse rolls and whipped butter

    How To Reheat Texas Roadhouse Rolls For Fresh-Batch Flavor

    Soft, fluffy, and subtly sweet, Texas Roadhouse rolls are one restaurant chain bread you won't want to leave on the table. Here's how to reheat them at home.

    By S. Ferrari 12 months ago Read More
  • Fresh lemongrass sits on a wooden cutting board next to a knife

    Use This Satisfying Technique To Get The Most Flavor From Lemongrass

    Lemongrass brings a bright zest that should be in everyone's pantry. And this is the best, most satisfying technique to get the most flavor from it.

    By Jessica Riggio 12 months ago Read More
  • Mixed vegetables steaming in a covered pot.

    Not All Food Steamers Are Built The Same. Here's What You Need To Know

    From bamboo baskets to electric steamers, each of these tools serves a unique purpose in the kitchen. Here's what you can use each type for.

    By Betsy Parks 12 months ago Read More
  • A group of Champagne bottles on a table in a dark room

    Here's How Long You Can Store A Bottle Of Unopened Champagne

    While it may seem like a bottle of Champagne can last forever, there’s a limit to how long it can be stored, especially depending on what type you have.

    By Layne Randolph 12 months ago Read More
  • Salisbury steak TV dinner with corn

    Can Microwave Dinners Be Cooked In An Air Fryer?

    An air fryer can improve almost any sad dish, taking its texture and taste to new heights. Can it also enhance a classic microwave dinner?

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 12 months ago Read More
  • Vanilla beans and bottle of extract

    How To Store Vanilla Beans To Keep Them Fresh

    Vanilla beans are an incredibly versatile kitchen ingredient, which is why it's important to maximize and prolong their freshness. Here's how to store them.

    By S. Ferrari 12 months ago Read More
  • Pouring wine into a pot

    This Boozy Cooking Swap Adds Just As Much Flavor Without Wasting Wine

    Wine doesn't last once it's opened. If you only need a splash for a recipe, the rest can easily go to waste. Swap in this flavorful boozy ingredient instead.

    By S. Ferrari 12 months ago Read More
  • bunch of green onions on wooden cutting board

    How To Keep Your Green Onions Fresher For Longer

    Green onions can be a perfect topper for any dish. The only quality the versatile ingredient lacks is that it tends to wilt quickly. Here's how to change that.

    By Amara Michelle 12 months ago Read More
  • Bunches of fresh herbs on wood background

    What To Do With Fresh Herbs Before They Spoil

    Fresh herbs are essential to cooking, but unfortunately, they spoil fairly quickly. Luckily, there's lots you can do with them before they go bad.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 12 months ago Read More
  • Person grating cheese onto pasta

    It's Time To Stop Overlooking The Star-Shaped Side Of Your Box Grater And Learn To Use It

    Though you may think you're getting the most out of your box grater, you might be ignoring one of its handiest features: the star-shaped zester.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 12 months ago Read More
  • Nespresso coffee maker with a small glass of coffee next to a bowl of coffee pods

    Nespresso Vs. Keurig: What's The Difference Between The Two?

    Two brands dominate the single-serving coffee market - Keurig and Nespresso. Before buying a machine, it's important to know more about each one.

    By Crystal Antonace 12 months ago Read More
  • Two slices of Cuban sandwich leaning on each other on a table with another sandwich and mustard

    Is There A 'Right' Cut Of Pork For A Traditional Cuban Sandwich?

    Traditional Cuban sandwiches are made of pork, ham, cheese, pickles, and mustard. But which cut of pork is best for a traditional Cubano sandwich?

    By Molly Wilson 12 months ago Read More
  • Frozen chicken meat vacuum packed in plastic

    How To Thaw Chicken Quickly And Safely (Without Using The Microwave)

    Defrosting chicken quickly while still keeping it palatable is a delicate balancing act. This method is fast and safe and it doesn't require a microwave.

    By Kim Ranjbar 12 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of a wedge of blue cheese on a wooden board with rosemary sprigs

    11 Unexpected Uses For Blue Cheese

    Blue cheese is a more versatile ingredient than you might think, making plenty of dishes more delicious. These are the most unexpected uses for blue cheese.

    By Nikki Cervone 12 months ago Read More
  • Peeled apples

    How To Turn Apple Peels Into The Perfect Salad Topping

    Instead of tossing your leftover apple peels into the compost, consider turning them into a bright, crunchy topping for your next salad.

    By Ashlen Wilder 12 months ago Read More
  • Hand placing a glass of milk in a microwave

    The Genius Hack For Scalding Milk In The Microwave Mess-Free

    If your next recipe calls for a cup or two of scalded milk, before you sigh heavily and give up, try this fool-proof microwave heating method.

    By Crystal Antonace 12 months ago Read More
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