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  • 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
  • Woman eating a sandwich

    The Best Way To Wrap Packed Sandwiches To Avoid Sogginess

    Failing to wrap your sandwich properly can lead to a soggy mess when it's finally time to eat. Here's the best wrapping method to avoid that soggy mistake.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Various potluck dishes with a pair of tongs and a food thermometer

    Potluck Food Safety Guidelines To Follow

    Foodborne illnesses can turn a great time into a nightmare. With a few simple tips, you can ensure your potluck is a safe and enjoyable time for all.

    By Katie Melynn February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Chopsticks dipping raw beef into hot pot broth

    How Long Should You Cook Beef For Hot Pot?

    Part of the fun of hot pot is cooking each ingredient yourself. Here's how long you should cook these super-thin slices of beef for perfect texture and flavor.

    By Jackson Williams February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A box and table filled with shelf stable foods

    The Important Question To Ask When Stocking Food For An Emergency

    If you're looking to build up your emergency food haul, don't forget to shop for this one key category when stocking up.

    By Shawna Schofield February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Packaged ground beef

    The Problem With Prepackaged Ground Beef (And How To Fix It)

    Pre-packaged ground beef has caused home chefs plenty of pain over the years. Luckily, it's not your only option for better beef.

    By Jackson Williams February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Close-up of cheese fondue dripping from a metal skewer

    Do You Really Need A Fondue Pot Or Will A Slow Cooker Do?

    If you've got a slow cooker, you don't necessarily need to have a traditional fondue pot to make the best cheese or chocolate fondue around.

    By Lauren Dozier February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Cream cheese and pepper jelly with crackers

    For The Best Cheese And Crackers Reach For This Sweet And Spicy Southern Sauce

    If you have a block of cream cheese waiting in the wings, this classic Southern sauce is the perfect complement to its tangy creaminess.

    By Kim Ranjbar February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • person buying eggplant

    How To Select A Perfect Eggplant At The Grocery Store

    Selecting a good eggplant at the grocery store is about more than grabbing the shiniest one. Here's everything you need to know to pick a perfect one.

    By Shriya Swaminathan February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • rainbow mocktail

    The Worst Mistake You Can Make With Mocktails

    Mocktails are a fun and delicious alternative to cocktails that have their own unique mixing concerns. As such, take care not to make this one big mistake.

    By Layne Randolph February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Crispy cookies in a box with star paper next to cookie on plate

    Chewy Vs Crispy Cookies: How To Store Each Variety Properly

    After you've baked a perfect batch of cookies, you'll want to store them properly for extended enjoyment. Here's how to properly store chewy and crispy cookies.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • vegan grain bowl

    How To Eat The Same Meals Every Day Without Getting Bored

    As long as you're getting the proper vitamins and minerals, the only downside to eating the same meals every day is getting bored with your food.

    By Chloe O'Donnell February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Person cracking egg with two hands

    Here's How Professional Chefs Crack Tons Of Eggs So Efficiently

    Cracking eggs can be a tedious and tiresome process unless you can master this chef-favorite technique that's sure to make life in the kitchen much easier.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Small bowl of caramel corn and ramekin of caramel sauce

    Can You Really Make Caramel Corn In Your Air Fryer?

    Sweet and salty caramel corn is delicious, especially when its homemade. The question is: Can you air-fry it for convenient snacking? Here's what to know.

    By Allison Lindsey February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Person cooking spaghetti in pot

    Transform Pasta Into Another Beloved Noodle Dish With Baking Soda

    With just a box of spaghetti and some baking soda, you can turn your regular everyday pasta into a distinctly different noodle dish. Here's how.

    By Allison Lindsey February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Frozen potato gnocchi on wood table

    Why You Should Never Boil Store-Bought Gnocchi

    Store-bought gnocchi offers a huge time-saver for what can be an arduous dish to make. Don't boil the dumplings, though; these methods produce better results.

    By Ginny Johnson February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Fork holding anchovy fillet

    The Storage Mistake Giving You Mushy Tinned Anchovies

    Anchovies might not have the most appealing appearance, but they really do add a burst of umami flavor to so many dishes. However, proper storage is essential.

    By Julia Mullaney February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • A bowl of cooked, white rice with a sprig of parsley

    How To Reheat Rice Without A Microwave

    Whether you overestimated last night's Chinese takeout order or made extra on purpose, bringing leftover rice back to its former glory can be a challenge.

    By Kim Ranjbar February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Bottles of Kahlua on a shelf

    How To Properly Store Your Coffee Liqueurs

    If you're a fan of coffee-flavored liqueur, you need to be aware of the best storage practices so you can stretch out its shelf life.

    By Shawna Schofield February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • steamed white rice on a plate

    How To Turn A Pot Into A Makeshift Rice Cooker

    With one simple adjustment, your can transform your basic pot into a make-shift rice cooker, perfect for steaming tender grains.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Dishes in a dishwasher

    The Dishwasher Mistake That's Leaving Your Cookware Filthy

    You may think you're dishwasher gets cleaned with every cycle, but that would be a mistake. For truly clean dishes, you need to wash something extra.

    By Shawna Schofield February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • 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 February 9th, 2025 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 February 9th, 2025 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 February 9th, 2025 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 February 9th, 2025 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 February 9th, 2025 Read More
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