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  • Hand holding pink cotton candy in the park

    Here's How To Use Your Cotton Candy Machine

    Making cotton candy is fun, and thanks to tabletop machines, it's also accessible. There are just a few things to learn before you turn it on.

    By Jessica Riggio February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • tofu banh mi

    How Long Should You Marinate Tofu?

    If you consider tofu a bland protein or simply aren't achieving the flavor you're looking for when cooking it, let it marinate for a sufficient length of time.

    By Shriya Swaminathan February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Woman mashing potatoes

    The Tomato Twist Your Mashed Potatoes Need

    If you want to give your mashed potatoes a boost of bold flavor, look no further than the humble tomato. Here's how to optimize the savory fruit for your spuds.

    By Ginny Johnson February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • cheeses on cheese board

    The Reason To Avoid Ordering Cheese Boards When Dining Out

    If you're dining out at a restaurant, no matter how fancy, you might want to consider skipping the cheese board at the start or end of your meal.

    By Jessica Riggio February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Peeled bananas and banana piles

    What To Know Before Canning Bananas

    Canning is a great way to preserve certain foods, but not all food can be canned at home safely. Here's what you need to know about canning bananas.

    By Julia Mullaney February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Assortment of baked goods at Trader Joe's

    The Sweet Treat You Need To Pick Up At Trader Joe's

    Shoppers who frequent Trader Joe's appreciate the grocery chain's selection of sweets and other treats, but there's one in particular that you should check out.

    By Allison Lindsey February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • two champagne glasses on a glass table

    Are Glass Countertops A Good Idea? How They Hold Up To Cooking And Cleaning

    Glass countertops hold benefits when it comes to cleaning, and they can create a sleek, cutting-edge design in your kitchen. But are they really a good idea?

    By Amara Michelle February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • A bartender pours three cocktails from a cocktail shaker.

    How Many Cocktails Can You Make In A Shaker At Once?

    Whether you're hosting a party or prepping for one, making multiple cocktails at a time can save you lots of it. Here's how many a shaker can handle at once.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Bowl of potato chips next to potatoes

    Is Your Fridge The Secret To Keeping Potato Chips Crisp?

    An opened bag of potato chips can go stale within a week, but is storing them in the fridge the secret to keeping your chips crisp and crunchy for longer?

    By Georgina Jedikovska February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • condiment aisle at grocery store

    The Popular Condiment That Was Once Sold As Medicine

    Condiments can brighten up any dish, but there's one very popular one that didn't start out as a condiment at all. Rather, it was sold as medicine.

    By Georgina Jedikovska February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • six deviled eggs on a wooden cutting board

    The Funky Cheese Your Deviled Eggs Need

    If you're ready to give your classic deviled egg recipe a gourmet update, we have just the cheese to send your appetizer into overdrive.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • A person pulls fresh pasta strands through a hand-cranked pasta maker.

    The Right Way To Store Fresh Pasta

    Homemade pasta is worth going the extra mile for, but to truly savor your hard work, you should store it correctly. Here's how to best keep it fresh.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • A traditional Japanese bento box with chopsticks

    What's In A Traditional Japanese Bento Box?

    Ever wonder what exactly goes into an adorable Japanese bento box? Turns out, presentation and history have a lot to do with what ingredients are chosen.

    By Andrew Amelinckx February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • chef slicing coppa

    The Tools You Need To Start Making Your Own Deli Meat

    You might have never even considered making your own deli meat, but with the right tools, you'll have your own collection of slices ready to use.

    By Nikita Ephanov February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Coffee beans in a grinder

    How Long Do Coffee Beans Really Last?

    Coffee beans start to lose their flavor and aroma after some time. Here's what to know about their freshness, and how to store them for the best cup of joe.

    By Shawna Schofield February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Hand holding dumpling above others

    How To Freeze Your Homemade Dumplings

    If you're a fan of making homemade dumplings, here is how to prepare them in batches and freeze them to enjoy for future meals.

    By Julia Mullaney February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A plate of Caprese salad beside a spoon and a tea towel

    How To Give Caprese Salad A Wintertime Twist

    Caprese salad is a summertime staple, but you can still enjoy it during the colder months if you make a few seasonal ingredient swaps.

    By Camryn Teder February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Person pouring salt on bowl of veggies

    The Simple Way To Fix Overly Salty Food (Hint: It's Not A Potato)

    There's a simple solution for an overly salty dish, and you probably already have it in your kitchen. Here's how to save an overseasoned dish with one addition.

    By Allison Lindsey February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • chocolate cookies with marshmallows on top

    The Vital Step You Should Never Skip When Baking With Marshmallows

    Marshmallows can add gooey bites of sweetness to all of your baked goods, but it's important to remember one key step when baking with them.

    By Tara Bowen February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Huevos rancheros in a cast iron pan.

    Can Cooking With Cast Iron Help If You Have An Iron Deficiency?

    Ever wondered if cooking with cast iron cookware can help defend against an iron deficiency? The verdict is in: Here's what the science says.

    By Betsy Parks February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Breakfast burrito on black plate

    What's The Best Way To Reheat Frozen Breakfast Burritos?

    Breakfast burritos are a great on-the-go option, but how do you reheat frozen breakfast burritos without them going soggy? Let's dive in to the best method.

    By Julia Mullaney February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Person holding bundt cake pan

    Butter Vs Oil: Which Should You Use To Grease Your Pans?

    When it comes to greasing your pans before baking, both butter and oil are widely used, but which option is better for creating a non-stick effect?

    By Julia Mullaney February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • An individual holding a garlic.

    How To Use Crushed Garlic To Its Full Potential

    The flavor of garlic drastically changes depending on how it's prepared. Here's how to crush your garlic gloves to perfection, and when you'll want to.

    By Georgina Jedikovska February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Anne Burrell on dark background

    The Unique Ingredient Anne Burrell Adds To Her Turkey Burgers

    Celebrity chef Anne Burrell has what she calls a "killer" turkey burger recipe. Among her additions is this one unique and unexpected ingredient.

    By Julia Mullaney February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A block of fresh yeast and other baking ingredients

    Does Fresh Yeast Make A Difference In Baking?

    There are two main types of yeast: dried yeast and fresh yeast. Is fresh yeast superior to dry, or is it not worth the hassle? Find out what's best for you.

    By Julia Mullaney February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Steak on grill with digital thermometer sticking out

    The Meat Thermometer Mistake You're Probably Making And How To Fix It

    A meat thermometer is important for knowing if your meat is safe to eat. However, there's a mistake you may be making that could throw off its accuracy.

    By Ilene V. Smith February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • White bowl of spaghetti with sauce

    The Creamy Upgrade That Gives You Protein-Packed Spaghetti

    To give your spaghetti a significant protein boost and a supremely creamy texture, simply stir in this one ingredient. It's a completely vegan addition, too.

    By Shriya Swaminathan February 10th, 2025 Read More
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