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  • Jar of pesto with fresh basil leaves

    Elevate The Flavor Of Pesto With One Creamy, Salty Swap

    Pesto is a classic sauce that is easy to make at home, but you can upgrade it by swapping ingredients. Adding this ingredient can make it more rich and creamy.

    By Allison Lindsey December 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Box of Morton kosher salt

    Why You Can't Use Morton And Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt Interchangeably

    As two of the most famous salt brands, it's important to note the key differences between Morton and Diamond Crystal kosher salt.

    By Jackson Williams December 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Horchata with cinnamon in glasses

    For Stronger And Creamier Homemade Horchata, Try A More Flavorful Rice

    One key ingredient swap is all that stands between you and the creamiest, strongest cup of Mexican-style horchata you've ever had.

    By S. Ferrari December 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Canned beef gravy on countertop

    The Umami Addition Your Canned Gravy Needs

    If you want to invest in the convenience of store-bought gravy but don't want to suffer from bland flavor, one umami-rich ingredient can save the day.

    By Allison Lindsey December 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Cheeseburger on a cutting board

    The Easiest Way To Get A Burger Blend That Delivers Rich Flavor And Texture

    If you want to find the very best beef blend for your next burger cookout, tap into this specific resource for all your meat related questions.

    By Julia Mullaney December 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Boxes of pods at a Nespresso store

    How To Store Nespresso Pods To Make Them Last Longer

    If you swear by your daily Nespresso coffee, you'll want to ensure the pods are as fresh as can be. Here are the best way to store them for optimal freshness.

    By Shawna Schofield December 11th, 2024 Read More
  • A Mexican hamburger is served with tortilla chips.

    Here's How To Put A Mexican Spin On A Classic Hamburger

    Put a Mexican twist on your next hamburger with some extra spices to beef up the taste of the patty and toppings that will add more flavor and fun.

    By Jackson Williams December 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Steak quesadilla on plate with sauces

    Cooking Your Steak Twice Gives Your Quesadillas Maximum Flavor

    Quesadillas are a delicious and versatile dish to whip up. Make the best steak to add in by cooking it twice to retain all the flavorful seasonings.

    By Julia Mullaney December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • person cutting tomatoes on a marble cutting board

    The Worst Cutting Board Materials Will Ruin Your Kitchen Knives

    Cutting boards are a must have in every kitchen, but not every material has the same results. Find out which will damage your knives and what to use instead.

    By Shawna Schofield December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • hot cocoa in a mug with mini marshmallows

    5 Liquors To Give Your Hot Cocoa A Boozy Upgrade

    There are few things better than hot chocolate on a cold day, except maybe cocoa that's been spiked with one of these complementary liquors.

    By Carly Garber December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • chicken fries and french fries

    Reach For One Canned Ingredient For Quick And Easy Chicken Fries

    If you're not experimenting with canned chicken in the kitchen, you're missing out. Pick up a can to make quick and easy chicken fries at home.

    By Julia Mullaney December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • A woman pours cold brew into a cup

    The Mistake You Need To Avoid For Better Cold Brew At Home

    We tapped a certified chemist and coffee expert to tell us the main mistake we're making when we make our cold brew coffee.

    By Camryn Teder December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of beef stew beside four ingredients that can be added to elevate it

    12 Ingredients To Add In For Better Beef Stew

    Beef stew can be a cozy meal during the cold months, but it can get bland quickly. Upgrade beef stew by adding some ingredients you might already have at home.

    By Robyn Blocker December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Whiskey in Glencairn glass

    The Hands-Down Best Glass To Drink Whiskey Neat

    A quality whiskey worth sipping on deserves the best possible glassware. We asked an expert on the spirit what kind of glass fits the bill.

    By Ashlen Wilder December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Oysters and shucking knife

    How To Shuck Oysters Like A Pro

    Shucking your own oysters might seem intimidating, but with the right tools and expert advice, we're here to help you shuck like a seafood professional.

    By Fiona Chandra December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • cooked white fish in a pan with rosemary

    Can You Freeze Cooked Fish?

    Whether you've baked too much salmon or seared one too many tuna steaks, you can store leftover fish in the freezer for future meals. Here's what to know.

    By Shawna Schofield December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • three different types of miso paste in white bowls on bamboo mat next to bowl with dried soybeans

    How Long Can You Keep Miso Before It Spoils?

    Miso paste is a delicious ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes. Find out how long it keeps and how you can revive it if it has dried out.

    By Eugenia Lazaris December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Turkish coffee brewing with spices in background

    Make A Middle Eastern-Style Coffee With The Help Of One Spice

    In the Middle East, one spice in particular is added directly to ground coffee beans to create an aromatic cup of coffee.

    By Sonora Slater December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • dryer sheets on a dryer

    Should You Be Cleaning Your Sheet Pans With Dryer Sheets?

    A viral hack for cleaning grimy sheet pans with dryer sheets has been circulating the internet for several years. Here's why you should avoid trying it.

    By Shawna Schofield December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Putting a plate of fresh tomatoes in the refrigerator

    The Right Way To Store Fresh Produce Together

    Treat your fresh produce to its best life in your fridge. Here's why you should store some fruit and veggies together - and others very, very far apart.

    By Lauren Dozier December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • An artisinal pizza on a countertop with zucchini, squash blossoms, tomatoes, pesto, and arugula

    15 Underrated Pizza Toppings You Should Add To Your Pie

    If you love homemade pizza, don't just settle for some marinara and mozz. See what two pizzaiolos suggest as the most underrated pizza toppings you need to try.

    By Stephanie Mee December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • banh mi drizzled with sauce in restaurant

    Give Your Banh Mi A Seafood Twist With A Flavor-Packed Canned Ingredient

    There are so many delicious ingredients you can use to make a savory banh mi. Make a quick seafood banh mi using a canned ingredient you might have at home.

    By Nikita Ephanov December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Barbecue sauce with a spoon

    The Japanese Barbecue Sauce Brand That's Worth The Hype

    There are several Japanese barbecue sauces to choose from at the grocery store. We're here to let you know which one is actually worth all of the hype.

    By Michelle McGlinn December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • a Nespresso machine

    What Do The Numbers On Your Nespresso Pods Really Mean?

    Nespresso pods come in many flavors, and each type has its own intensity level. Here's how to interpret those numbers and pick the best pod for your tastes.

    By Shawna Schofield December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Person grabbing air fryer basket full of broccoli

    The Right Way To Cook Frozen Vegetables In The Air Fryer

    Air fryers are useful for cooking all kinds of foods, including frozen veggies. Here are some expert-approved tips worth trying when preparing them.

    By Greta Pano December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Hot dog octopuses in a lunch box with fruit and vegetables

    How To Turn Your Hot Dogs Into Adorable Octopuses

    If your bento boxes are maxed out on Hello Kitty rice balls and veggie flowers, maybe add some adorable hot dog octopuses to your repertoire.

    By Kim Ranjbar December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Leftovers on countertop

    The Worst Way To Thaw Food Is Actually Super Common

    Whether you're defrosting meat or a pie, for food safety's sake, you might want to rethink leaving it out on the counter to thaw. Try these methods instead.

    By Camryn Teder December 9th, 2024 Read More
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