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  • Soju being poured into shot glass

    Why Soju Isn't A Worthy Swap For Sake In Recipes

    Soju and sake are similar in several ways, but that doesn't mean they're interchangable. Here's why you shouldn't swap them.

    By Carly Garber December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Pouring water into coffee grounds

    The Best Type Of Water For Your Home-Brewed Coffee

    Making coffee at home is convenient, but it can also be tricky if you don't have access to the right type of water. Here's what to know, according to an expert.

    By Jonathan Kesh December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Frozen food aisle in a supermarket

    Why There Are So Many Frozen Food Listeria Recalls Recently

    Frozen food recalls related to listeria contamination have felt like a dime a dozen in 2024. Here's why this might be, plus what to know about the bacteria.

    By Ilene V. Smith December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands making pizza dough with ingedients

    The Liquid To Always Keep In Your Workspace When Stretching Pizza Dough

    If you're struggling with particularly sticky pizza dough, skip the all-purpose flour and reach for this ingredient instead.

    By Chloe O'Donnell December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Preparing cucumbers in glass jars for pickling

    Why Removing The Blossom Ends Of Your Cucumbers Before Pickling Is A Must

    You can make your pickles extra crunchy -- and stave off any unwanted softness -- by removing the blossom end of the cucumber first. Here's how to find it.

    By Lauren Dozier December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Crock-Pot with chicken wings

    How To Use A Crock-Pot Like A Pro

    Crock-Pots make cooking a cinch, but you still need some pointers to get the most out of this helpful appliance, no matter what you're making in it.

    By Amy Sowder December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • chef stirring melted almond bark with a whisk

    How To Melt Almond Bark In The Microwave Without Burning It

    Although it doesn't contain cocoa, almond bark is similar to chocolate in consistency when melted. Here's how to turn it into a candy coating in the microwave.

    By Nikita Ephanov December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • cups of original pretzel bites and cinnamon sugar bites spilling out of cup with sweet glaze dip beside them

    How To Recreate Auntie Anne's Sweet Glaze Dip At Home

    If you're a big fan of Auntie Anne's delicious sweet glaze dip, you'll be happy to know you can make it at home with only three ingredients.

    By Megan Lim December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Two sunny side up eggs on a plate with bacon

    The Worst Mistake To Make When You're Trying To Perfect Sunny Side Up Eggs

    If you prefer your eggs to be sunny side up, there's a crucial cooking mistake that may be keeping you from restaurant-worthy eggs.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • A chef using chopsticks to prepare bowls

    5 Ways You Aren't Using Chopsticks But Should Be

    Though commonly confined to the realm of dining out at an Asian restaurant, the versatile design of chopsticks makes them useful for a number of tasks.

    By Shawna Schofield December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Spatchcocked chicken on a sheet pan with fruits

    Spatchcocking Is The Chicken Prep Trick You Need For Crispy Skin

    Spatchcocking isn't some newfangled fad. In fact, it's utilized by some of the best cooks in the world. Here's how it improves your chicken.

    By Jessica Riggio December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Pulling pizza slice from pizza

    Why Too Many Toppings Will Ruin Your Thin Crust Pizza

    If you're ordering or making thin-crust pizza, you'll want to be careful about the number of toppings you choose. Otherwise, your slice could be a flop.

    By Julia Mullaney December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Jerky on a cutting board

    Here's How Long Beef Jerky Lasts In Your Pantry Vs Fridge

    Beef jerky actually does expire, and how you store it plays a role in how long it stays good to eat. Here's how fridge vs pantry storage makes a difference.

    By Shawna Schofield December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Empty cast iron pan with dishtowel around its handle

    The Basic Pantry Staple That Removes Stuck-On Food From Cast Iron Pans

    Cast-iron cookware is great for high-heat cooking, but it's also prone to getting dirty. Luckily, all you need is one pantry staple to remove stuck-on food.

    By Chloe O'Donnell December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • creamy macaroni and cheese

    Cooking Pasta In Milk Has Its Benefits, But There's A Catch

    Though cooking your pasta in milk can create the creamiest dish, there are a few rules you'll need to follow to ensure the best results.

    By Jolee Sullivan December 16th, 2024 Read More
  • A bowl of fresh Brussels sprouts on top of a kitchen towel

    The Best Way To Clean And Prep Brussels Sprouts

    Those tightly-packed leaves of Brussels sprouts can be filled with dust, dirt, and bugs. Here's the best way to clean them properly before you start cooking.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Person cutting garlic cloves

    The Intensity Of Garlic's Flavor Depends On How You Chop It

    Did you know that garlic's potency depends on how much you chop it? Read on to learn when to slice, mince, or crush garlic and when to leave it whole.

    By Shawna Schofield December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Fresh ginger root and a bowl of powdered ginger on the side

    Ground Ginger Vs Fresh Ginger: Which One Is More Potent?

    Fresh and ground ginger have different levels of potency. Make your choice depending on how much of ginger's zingy kick you want in your recipe.

    By S. Ferrari December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • a pile of brown rice

    The Trick That'll Cut Down On The Time It Takes To Cook Brown Rice

    Nutty and nutritious brown rice can take ages to fully cook through, but there is one simple trick that can cut that time in half.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • herbs being added to plate with meat and vegetables

    Timing Matters When Adding Fresh Herbs To Your Dish

    The flavor of fresh herbs can change depending on when you add them to your cooking. Timing is key to making the most of these small but mighty ingredients.

    By Nikita Ephanov December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Mini baked meringue cookies

    10 Common Mistakes Everyone Makes When Baking Meringue

    Baking meringue can be a challenge, even for experienced bakers. It helps to know these common mistakes, and some pro tips for avoiding them.

    By Nikki Cervone December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • sliced canned potatoes in red bowl with open can

    Why Canned Potatoes Always Deserve A Spot In Your Pantry

    Canned potatoes are great to have in your pantry when you don't have fresh potatoes on hand. Also, find out ways to easily add canned potatoes to your recipes.

    By Jolee Sullivan December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Person eating falafel from a styrofoam takeout container

    There Are Some Takeout Containers You Really Shouldn't Be Microwaving

    Takeout containers can store leftovers for a few days, but they aren't the best for reheating food. These ones should be kept out of the microwave altogether.

    By Shawna Schofield December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Hand washing ceramic pan

    How To Clean And Care For Ceramic Non-Stick Pans

    With the right care, ceramic pots and pans can last for years. Here are the best ways to keep them clean and avoid any damage.

    By Taylor Murray December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Single Rice Krispie treat on wood surface

    Satisfy Your Craving Instantly With A Single-Serve Rice Krispie Treat

    When you can't be bothered to make an entire tray of Rice Krispie treats, the single-serve version will have you ready to snack in under a minute.

    By Raven Brunner December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Glazed salmon in a bowl with garnish

    The Spicy Condiment You Need To Switch Up Your Salmon Routine

    Salmon is a popular fish for a reason, but you can upgrade your everyday fillets with one particularly exciting condiment. Here's what to know.

    By S. Ferrari December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • breakfast buffet

    The Restaurant Chain Serving Up The Best Value In Breakfast Buffets

    For the very best breakfast buffet deal, you'll need to turn to an unlikely restaurant chain better known for its dinner and lunch options.

    By Jessica Riggio December 15th, 2024 Read More
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