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  • a bowl of gumbo, green onions and a piece of bread

    The Rookie Mistake You're Probably Making When Cooking Gumbo

    In the mood for gumbo but don't already have a pot of the rich, savory stew in your fridge? Make sure you avoid this timing mistake when preparing a batch.

    By Sonora Slater January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Woman pouring bottle of olive oil onto a salad

    How To Tell If Your Olive Oil Is Still Fresh

    If that bottle of EVOO has been languishing in your kitchen for a while, find out how to tell if it's still good, or if it's time to chuck it.

    By Megan Lim January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Tray of different barbecue meats and sides

    The Inexpensive Cut Of Pork That's Perfect For BBQ Beginners

    Barbecuing can take a lifetime to master, but if you're just getting started smoking meats, there's one affordable cut of pork an expert thinks you should try.

    By Jonathan Kesh January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • crispy pork belly inside an air fryer basket

    For The Crispiest Pork Belly, Break Out The Air Fryer

    For a divinely crispy and tender piece of pork belly, your trusty air fryer is the best cooking tool for the job.

    By Eugenia Lazaris January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay speaking

    Gordon Ramsay's Tip For Adding Dried Pulses To Soups And Stews Is A Bit Controversial

    Experts differ in opinion on when to add dried pulses to soups and stews. Hear celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's take and see if you agree!

    By Shriya Swaminathan January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Plastic container of store-bought guacamole

    5 Simple Ways To Elevate Store-Bought Guacamole

    Store-bought guacamole is fine in a pinch, but luckily, there are a number of ways for you to give that commercial avocado mash a bespoke boost.

    By Ginny Johnson January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Hands slicing into freshly baked bread

    The Usually Discarded Ingredient You Need For The Best Bread Ever

    If you want to make a better loaf, turn to this cooking byproduct liquid for a little texture and structural boost.

    By Carly Garber January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Milk is poured into a glass cup of coffee from a pitcher.

    Give Your Morning Coffee An Upgrade By Making A Caffè Misto

    A caffè misto is the easiest way to enjoy a fancier cup of joe in the morning without any complicated equipment or ingredients. Here's how to make one.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • roasted garlic mashed potatoes in a bowl

    The Ultimate Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes Uses Dairy As The Cooking Liquid

    If you want to make the best mashed potatoes in your slow cooker, use this particular type of dairy as your cooking liquid.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • Ina Garten at an event

    Ina Garten's Butter Tip For Keeping Stuffed Turkey Breast Moist Is So Simple

    Stuffing a turkey breast takes plenty of finesse, but if you want the best bird possible, follow Ina Garten's tip for making the most of your butter.

    By S. Ferrari January 22nd, 2025 Read More
  • A hand applying a salt and sugar cure to salmon

    The Foolproof Ratio For Curing Fish At Home

    In order to pull off a perfectly cured fish at home, you need to understand the proper salt to sugar to fish ratio for the curing process.

    By Jonathan Kesh January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Ina Garten laughing

    Before Making Ina Garten's Key Lime Pie, Make Sure You Have The Right Equipment

    There's nothing worse than starting a recipe and realizing you don't have the tools to finish it. Don't make that mistake with Ina Garten's key lime pie!

    By Ginny Johnson January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • A man using a deli slicer to cut dried sausage

    Worth The Hype Or Overpriced: Do You Need A Home Deli Slicer?

    You could whip up the charcuterie spread of your Pinterest board dreams, but do you really need a deli slicer? Weigh the pros and cons to find out for yourself.

    By Shawna Schofield January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Slices of layer cake on pink plates

    What's The Best Way To Store Leftover Cake?

    Keep the party going by learning the best way to store leftover cake, no matter if it's coconut, red velvet, carrot, lemon curd, or anything in between.

    By S. Ferrari January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • A turkey dinner with all the fixings

    Avoid Dry Leftover Turkey By Turning It Into A Classic Dish

    If you've got a surplus of roast turkey, keep it moist and delicious by transforming it into a classic Southern dish.

    By Shawna Schofield January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern talking in kitchen

    The Japanese Knife Brand That's A Favorite Of Andrew Zimmern

    Knives are some of the most important tools in a cook's culinary arsenal, and there is one Japanese knife brand that chef and host Andrew Zimmern swears by.

    By Jackson Williams January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Chef cooking fish in a stainless steel pan

    How To Easily Turn A Stainless Steel Skillet Into Nonstick Pan

    If you're looking for the ease of a nonstick pan but can't use one for your current recipe (or if you don't have one at all), this hack will do the trick.

    By Nikita Ephanov January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Creamy mushroom soup with bread

    What Type Of Mushroom Is Best To Use In Soup?

    With numerous varieties to choose from, you need to carefully consider which mushroom would work best in your next pot of soup.

    By Jackson Williams January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Bulk pastries on display tables at Costco

    The Best Costco Pastry Is Made Fresh Every Day

    Costco sells so many different products that it can be hard to keep track of which ones are the best. When it comes to the bakery section, this pastry is tops.

    By Maggie Peña January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Glass jars of vegetable kimchi

    How Long Does Store-Bought Kimchi Last After Opening?

    How long that spicy, tangy jar of store-bought kimchi will last after opening depends on how you store it. Read on to see how to maximize kimchi's shelf life.

    By Julia Mullaney January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Variety of highly-rated salad spinners

    The 10 Best Salad Spinners For Clean, Crispy Greens

    Salad spinners are indispensable tools, but which are actually worth your money (and cabinet space)? We took a closer look at some of the best out there.

    By Deborah Murphy January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Ina Garten's Simple Tip For More Precise Bakes

    If you want your bakes to turn out precise and perfect each time, it might be wise to pay heed to the Barefoot Contessa's advice and reconsider your flour.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Shrimp tempura on plate with dipping sauce

    For Better Tempura, You Need Soda Water

    If you're ready to up your tempura game, consider grabbing this classic ingredient that's probably hiding on your bar cart.

    By Jackson Williams January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Closeup of hands holding several eggs with chickens in the background

    Why You May Want To Wash Farm Fresh Eggs

    If you've scored a baker's dozen of farm fresh eggs, make sure you're properly storing and cleaning them before eating.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Texas barbecue ribs slathered with barbecue sauce

    The Perfect Homemade Barbecue Sauce Is All About Customization

    Great BBQ is about much more than just meat. When preparing a homemade barbecue sauce, try these expert-approved ingredients to flavor it just to your liking.

    By Jessica Santina January 20th, 2025 Read More
  • dinner rolls in a basket

    The Ideal Way To Reheat Dinner Rolls So They're As Good As New

    If you're blessed with a surplus of dinner rolls, you'll need to know the best way to reheat them. Here's how to bring those buns back to life.

    By Raven Brunner January 20th, 2025 Read More
  • Tomatoes in aluminum foil

    Why You Should Avoid Aluminum Foil For Acidic Food

    Aluminum foil is great for wrapping food, lining baking trays, covering plates, and more. But one thing you should never use it with is acidic food. Here's why.

    By Chloe O'Donnell January 20th, 2025 Read More
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