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  • A plate of nachos sits on a colorful striped tablecloth.

    The Hands-Down Best Cheese For Nachos

    You have lots of different options when it comes to building your nachos. We consulted with a nachos expert to find out which cheeses will work best.

    By Buffy Naillon December 28th, 2024 Read More
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    Fresh Or Dried Peppers: What's The Best Choice For Homemade Hot Sauce?

    When it comes to homemade hot sauce, you have some choices to make. The first is whether to use fresh or dried peppers. We tapped an expert for advice.

    By Nikita Ephanov December 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Glass of red wine and assorted cheeses

    The Wines You Should Be Drinking With Stinky Cheeses

    It can be extra hard to find the right drink when you're snacking on some cheese with stink. Here's how a professional handles pairing wine and funky cheese.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Person handing over a plate of cookies

    Why You Shouldn't Donate Homemade Baked Goods To Food Drives

    Although your heart may be in the right place, there's a simple reason why food drives can't accept your homemade baked goods.

    By Shawna Schofield December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Close up of three fish tacos with mango salsa

    The Unexpected Topping That Will Take Your Fish Tacos To The Next Level

    If you're stuck in the same tired rotation of fish taco toppings, this culinary expert has the perfectly refreshing upgrade for you.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • charcuterie board with cheese, meats, and more

    The Important Thing To Remember When Adding Stinky Cheeses To Your Charcuterie Board

    With a powerful aroma and taste, stinky cheese deserves special consideration when creating your charcuterie board.

    By Tara Bowen December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Two wine glasses half-filled with red wine sitting on a tabletop with a plate, napkin, silverware, and a bottle of red wine in the background.

    The Etiquette To Remember When You Have To Send Wine Back At A Restaurant

    Though it may feel like an unbearable faux pas, an etiquette expert claims there's no shame in sending a bottle of wine back. Here's how to do it.

    By Eugenia Lazaris December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Block of butter sitting in open wrapper on a cutting board

    Here's How Many Sticks Of Butter Are In One Cup

    Not sure how best to measure out your butter for a recipe? Here are a few methods to portion out exactly a cup, whether it's room temp or chilled.

    By Jessica Santina December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • A variety of cheeses on table with fresh fruit

    How To Store Stinky Cheese To Keep It Fresh And Its Smell Contained

    Reel in the funk on your stinky cheese. Find out how to properly store stinky cheese in the fridge so it tastes like its freshest, funkiest self.

    By Jackson Williams December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling while being interviewed

    The Underrated Tool Ina Garten Swears By When Mixing Burger Meat

    Take a page out of the Barefoot Contessa's book and use this everyday kitchen utensil to mix your ground beef when making hamburgers.

    By Ginny Johnson December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Sauerkraut fermenting in jars

    The Surefire Way To Fix Over Salted Sauerkraut

    Have a batch of excessively salty sauerkraut on your hands? Balance out the flavors of this tangy fermented food with this simple trick.

    By Aspen Oblewski December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • A holiday box of chocolate fudge

    Here's Why Your Fudge Turned Out Grainy And How To Fix It

    If you find yourself with a batch of grainy fudge, don't panic. There's an easy, foolproof way to get the texture smooth again.

    By Kim Ranjbar December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Plates of chilled oysters on half shells

    The Complete Guide To Buying And Serving Oysters

    Buying oysters can be tricky, and serving them can be even more intimidating. Here is a complete guide to doing both flawlessly next time you crave them.

    By Sarah Moore December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Serrano ham leg on a stand

    Let Costco's Massive Serrano Ham Leg Steal The Show At Your Holiday Party

    It may seem like the Costco serrano ham leg is a big investment for both your wallet and your fridge, but it could be the star of your holiday get-together.

    By Kim Ranjbar December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Various spoons with legumes and grains on them

    Are Beans And Legumes The Same Thing?

    Though the two terms can seem interchangeable with one another, beans and legumes are distinct from one another, and should be used in different ways.

    By Aspen Oblewski December 26th, 2024 Read More
  • pre-made chicken pot pie and chicken alfredo at Costco

    Costco's Ready-To-Eat Meals Are A Gamechanger For Meal Prep

    For the easiest bit of meal planning, you should turn to Costco's tasty variety of read-to-eat meals for a bit of help.

    By Shawna Schofield December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Vegetarian cookbooks on green background

    15 Best Vegetarian Cookbooks Of 2024

    If you're looking for more vibrant and flavorful vegetarian recipes, then cookbooks might help. Take a look at some of the best vegetarian cookbooks of 2024.

    By Ksenia Prints December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • jar of raspberry fruit jam

    Is There Any Difference Between Jam, Jelly, And Preserves

    Though they cans seem to be interchangeable fruity condiments, jams, jellies, and preserves have distinct textures and uses.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Cooked octopus arranged on a blue plate beside cutlery.

    Don't Skip This Important Step When Grilling Octopus

    When it comes to cooking seafood, octopus is one of the trickier sea creatures to handle. If you're going to grill a tentacle or two, heed this expert advice.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Chicken Marsala with a pan sauce

    The Trick That Will Save Your Broken Pan Sauce

    The perfect pairing for meat, a pan sauce is simple enough, but issues can still arise. Here's how to fix a broken sauce, plus tips for preventing pitfalls.

    By Ginny Johnson December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Person opening air fryer basket

    How To Air Fry Pickles For A Quick Crispy Snack

    Fried pickles are a classic snack to order at restaurants and bars, but you can also easily make them at home. Try these expert tips for air-frying pickles.

    By Allison Lindsey December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Two salmon fillets in air fryer basket

    The Secret To Making Crispy, Flaky Fish In The Air Fryer

    We tapped a bona fide expert to find out the best tips to help us get crispy, perfectly-cooked fish from our handy air fryer.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • A bowl of beef stew with chunks of meat, potatoes, and carrots

    The Worst Timing Mistake You Can Make When It Comes To Beef Stew

    If you want the best bowl of beef soup, you need to take the cooking order of your ingredients very seriously for the ultimate texture.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Closeup of fried pork rinds

    For The Most Flavorful Breading, There's One Pork Snack You Need

    If you're looking for a gluten-free and flavorful option to breadcrumbs, we have just the porky snack to fit the bill.

    By Kim Ranjbar December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Carla Hall on white background

    How Carla Hall Adds More Flavor To Egg Salad

    Following a tip from celebrity chef Carla Hall, you can punch up your egg salad with this rich, aromatic homemade ingredient.

    By Julia Mullaney December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • A woman holding a tablet and learning how to use an air fryer

    4 Common Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Air Fried Foods

    Air frying food is pretty easy, but there are still a few simple mistakes that you should avoid making, according to an expert on the appliance.

    By Camryn Teder December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Peanut butter in a jar with a spoon

    Should You Be Storing Your Peanut Butter Upside Down?

    Natural peanut butter is healthy and delicious, but storing and stirring it can be a huge hassle. So, should you flip it upside down to prevent it separating?

    By Shawna Schofield December 24th, 2024 Read More
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