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  • Baked brie on yellow plate next to sourdough bread

    The Flaky Dough You Should Be Using For Baked Brie

    The perennially popular party appetizer Baked brie is commonly wrapped in puff pastry, but you can level up the dish by using this flaky dough instead.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 10 months ago Read More
  • Person holding a spoon in a bowl of creamy mushroom soup

    Reach For Chickpea Flour For A Creamier, More Velvety Soup

    A spoonful of chickpea flour can easily thicken runny soup in a flash. Here's how to whisk the flour into your soup, and how to make it from scratch at home.

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
  • Jerk chicken breast with rice and lime

    Make Caribbean Jerk Chicken Sing With This Secret Ingredient

    If you're ready to take your home version of Jerk chicken to the next level, look to this classic sweet and savory Filipino condiment.

    By Jackson Williams 10 months ago Read More
  • jars of red, brown, and green lentils

    The Simple Mistake That Makes Eating Lentils A Painful Experience

    Cooked lentils are soft, tender, and even melt into a creamy consistency. However, skipping this one step can make the same lentils painful to eat.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago Read More
  • A whole chicken roasted to golden on a cutting board

    The Seasoning Tip You Need For Juicier Roast Chicken

    When you're planning to roast a whole chicken, don't skip out on this seasoning tip. It will give you juicier chicken with perfectly golden, crispy skin.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Clotted cream with a cup of tea and scones

    Clotted Cream Isn't Just For Scones: Here's 5 Other Ways To Use It

    Clotted cream is a staple part of English afternoon tea, but there's so much more that you can use that thick, buttery, and slightly sweet spread for.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 10 months ago Read More
  • Leftover rice being put into a container

    How To Store And Reheat Leftover Rice

    Store your leftover rice properly to make sure that it is still safe to eat days later. And then reheat the rice using this trick to revive its fluffy texture.

    By Shawna Schofield 10 months ago Read More
  • A loaf of banana bread sliced with chocolate chips

    Balance The Sweetness Of Banana Bread With One Easy Addition

    Is your banana bread a little too sweet for your liking? Whisk this ingredient into the batter next time! Its bitterness will balance the overall flavor.

    By S. Ferrari 10 months ago Read More
  • Unripe avocados at a grocery store

    How To Make Tasty Guacamole When Your Avocados Are Underripe

    If your avocado is tough, chalky, and a touch underripe, fret not: You can still use that fruit to make creamy, flavorful guacamole. Here's how.

    By Shawna Schofield 10 months ago Read More
  • Frost build up in a freezer

    How To Store Frozen Food While Defrosting The Freezer

    You should defrost your freezer at least once per year, but that leaves you with the dilemma of keeping your frozen food cold. Here's how to do it.

    By Shawna Schofield 11 months ago Read More
  • Person cutting carrots on a cutting board

    The Crucial Step That Prevents Your Wooden Cutting Board From Drying Out

    Keep your wooden cutting board in the best possible shape by seasoning and oiling it. It's surprisingly easy and low-maintenance. Here's how to do it.

    By Ashlen Wilder 11 months ago Read More
  • Baked bread bruschetta.

    What It Means When A Recipe Says To Cut On A Bias

    The term "cutting on a bias" is used frequently in the culinary world, and the technique behind the phrasing is a simple way to elevate your dishes.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 11 months ago Read More
  • Asparagus on a broiling pan

    The Right Way To Adjust Your Oven Racks For Broiling

    Broiling food can be intimidating, but this simple trick for strategically positioning your oven racks can help you use your broiler without issue.

    By Ginny Johnson 11 months ago Read More
  • Browned cobbs of corn

    The Cooking Method That Makes Corn Taste Even Sweeter, Fresh Or Frozen

    Sweet corn is an excellent side dish, both plain and all dressed up. But there's a cooking method for corn that can make it taste all the sweeter.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 11 months ago Read More
  • Hand spreading butter on toast

    The Boujee Upgrade Your Butter Deserves

    Flavored butters are all the rage right now. To make a luxurious spread, you only need to add this one ingredient to your high-fat, high-quality butter.

    By Jessica Riggio 11 months ago Read More
  • A composite image of Martha Stewart, Alton Brown, and Gordon Ramsay posing behind plates of steak

    14 Celebrity Chef Tips To Follow For The Best Steak Dinner

    From Alton Brown to Marcus Samuelsson, many of the biggest names in the culinary world have shared their secrets for creating a perfect steak dinner.

    By Stephanie Mee 11 months ago Read More
  • garlic bulbs close-up

    Why You Shouldn't Keep Garlic Bulbs In The Refrigerator

    There's a good chance you have plenty of garlic on hand to make pasta or mashed potatoes, but if you're tossing those bulbs in the fridge, it's time to stop.

    By Lauren Dozier 11 months ago Read More
  • Appetizers on a large table

    The Appetizer Tip That Gets Guests To The Dinner Table Faster

    If you're worried about guests not enjoying the main course at your next dinner party, this appetizer tip will have them hurrying to the table.

    By Julia Mullaney 11 months ago Read More
  • butternut squash soup

    The Kitchen Tool That Levels Up Your Soup Game

    Soup is about the most varied dish you can think of in terms of available recipes, but there's one kitchen tool you need to level up your next pot.

    By Lauren Dozier 11 months ago Read More
  • Dipped strawberry in chocolate fondue

    Elevate Valentine's Day At Home With Slow Cooker Chocolate Fondue

    No matter how you spend Valentine's Day, chocolate fondue can make the occasion sweeter. Here's how to prepare the decadent dessert at home using a Crock-Pot.

    By Jonathan Kesh 11 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten close up on a red carpet

    Why Ina Garten Doesn't Use Fresh Oregano

    The Barefoot Contessa, Ina Garten, knows what she's talking about when it comes to ingredients and when to use them. Here's why she avoids fresh oregano.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 11 months ago Read More
  • Milk being poured over corn flakes

    Milk Bar's Infamous Cereal Milk Is Ridiculously Easy To Make

    Wondering how to make Christina Tosi's legendary cereal milk at home? Here's how Milk Bar makes its famous version, plus tips to customize and use it after.

    By S. Ferrari 11 months ago Read More
  • A person opening up an oven in a modern kitchen

    The Ancient Tool That Cleans Even The Grimiest Of Ovens

    It's inevitable that your oven is going to get dirty, and sometimes you need something stronger than your go-to cleaner to lift away baked-on grime.

    By Shawna Schofield 11 months ago Read More
  • A cooked turkey in a roasting pan in an oven

    The Flavor-Packed Dish That Saves You From Dry Leftover Turkey

    Turkey is great for feeding a group, but if you find yourself with leftovers, here's how you can repurpose it without running the risk of the meat drying out.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 11 months ago Read More
  • Matty Matheson at the Golden Globes

    Matty Matheson's Favorite Breakfast Is A Full English With A Twist

    If you've ever wondered what chef Matty Matheson likes for breakfast, here's the scoop: It's a delicious twist on a British classic.

    By Ginny Johnson 11 months ago Read More
  • Glazed meatballs in a bowl

    The Clever Egg Carton Hack For Perfect Meatballs

    Once upon a time, Alton Brown suggested you cook your meatballs in a cardboard egg carton. We tested it and can confirm it's genius.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 11 months ago Read More
  • Person cleaning microwave with a sponge

    You Probably Aren't Cleaning Your Microwave Often Enough

    If you're like most people, cleaning your microwave is one of the last things on your list during a busy week. But you should be cleaning it more often.

    By Shawna Schofield 11 months ago Read More
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