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  • microwaved burrito on plate

    Prevent Mushy Microwave Burritos By Finishing Them In The Air Fryer

    This air fryer hack is a game-changer when it comes to preventing mushy burritos, and it works for all types of frozen burritos, hormemade or store-bought.

    By Jolee Sullivan November 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling in front of a Barnes and Noble sign

    The Traditional Thanksgiving Side That Has No Place On Ina Garten's Table

    When Ina Garten serves Thanksgiving dinner, she leaves one classic side off of the table and replaces it with her own variation on tradition.

    By Buffy Naillon November 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • woman holding spinach in a colander

    Can You Still Cook With Slimy Spinach?

    Fresh spinach is a ticking time bomb, and if you don't get around to eating it quickly enough, the leaves get slimy. That's gross, but is it dangerous?

    By Shawna Schofield November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Julia Child in her kitchen with groceries and pots on the wall

    Julia Child's Cleaning Tip To Ensure A Less Hectic Kitchen Cleanup

    Julia Child mastered French cooking as well as a tidy kitchen. Snag her best tip to maximize your cooking and clean up the mess.

    By Ashlen Wilder November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • homemade pumpkin seeds

    The Crucial Tip To Follow For The Crispiest Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

    Pumpkin seeds make for a simple, salty treat for snacking or can serve as a crunchy, textured topping. If you want them to be their crispiest, follow this tip.

    By Lauren Dozier November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of potato soup with chives and bacon on top, surrounded by bowls of other ingredients

    13 Ingredients To Elevate The Flavor Of Potato Soup

    Potato soup might seem like an easy, bland recipe to make, but with the right ingredients, you can elevate its flavor and take it to the next level.

    By Alysa Salzberg November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • mist spraying on fresh produce at grocery store

    Is The Mist Sprayed On Grocery Store Produce Really Just Water?

    Supermarkets regularly mist veggies with water, but it's not necessarily the same stuff that comes out of your tap. Here's why and what to know.

    By Jolee Sullivan November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Overhead view of bowls of nuts in three rows

    Make Nuts Last Longer By Stashing Them In The Freezer

    It's tempting to just stash nuts in the pantry, but that's not where they really belong. If you want them to last a long time, pop them into the freezer.

    By Shawna Schofield November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Plain popped popcorn kernels

    5 Seasoning Blends That Transform Your Popcorn

    Featuring both sweet and savory spices, these five seasoning blends will help transform your popcorn into a true gourmet snack.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Scored hot dogs on sticks in a pile

    Forget Butterflying Your Hot Dog, It's Time To Slash Them

    You may have butterflied a hot dog for a crispy texture before, but you can grill up an even better dog if you simply slash the sausage instead.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • A nice plate of scrambled eggs beside toast on a cutting board.

    Can You Cook Scrambled Eggs In The Microwave?

    Making scrambled eggs in the microwave might sound like a culinary faux pas, but if you're short on time in the morning, this quick hack might be in your favor.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Pile of wet spinach leaves

    What To Look For When Buying Good-Quality Spinach

    Outward appearances matter a lot for spinach. If your sautéed spinach never tastes quite right, here are some tips for buying the best leaves possible.

    By Sarah Lintakoon November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Keurig coffee maker from above

    Why You Should Avoid Setting Your Keurig Higher Than A 6-Ounce Cup

    Keurig machines definitely make coffee easy, but they don't always make it strong. If you're tired of weak brews from your Keurig, try making a 6-ounce cup.

    By Tony Cooper November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • a bone in ham surrounded by vegetables

    Didn't Thaw Your Ham? Here's How To Cook It From Frozen

    If you forgot to thaw your holiday ham before the big day, all hope is not lost. Here are some tips for cooking your frozen ham to perfection.

    By Shawna Schofield November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Hot dogs on wooden table

    The Hot Dog Hack You Need To Try The Next Time You're Feeding A Crowd

    The next time you're feeding a crowd and are considering some hot dogs, there's a nice hack you can use to make the process much less painful.

    By Jonathan Kesh November 20th, 2024 Read More
  • pot of turkey gravy

    For Thicker Gravy Without Using Flour, Reach For Cornstarch

    When you want flourless gravy that has the perfect velvety consistency, there's only one carbohydrate you need. Here's why you should reach for cornstarch.

    By Lauren Dozier November 20th, 2024 Read More
  • two ice cream floats with straws sitting on table

    5 Sodas To Try In A Float Instead Of Root Beer

    A frothy root beer float is a soda shop classic, but if you aren't pairing different ice creams and sodas beyond the usual herbal brew, you're missing out.

    By Robyn Blocker November 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Hand scooping seeds from halved pumpkin

    How To Easily Separate Pumpkin Seeds From The Pulp

    Removing pumpkin seeds from that messy pulp might seem daunting, but these methods make it quick and easy. No more picking your way through pumpkin guts!

    By Helena Nichols November 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Pickled red onions

    Take One Extra Step To Make Quick Pickled Red Onions In A Flash

    Home canners and fans of fermented foods know that the pickling process can take a while. To make pickled red onions in mere minutes, try this easy trick.

    By Tony Cooper November 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Tomatoes with vine sitting on a wood surface

    Should You Be Storing Tomatoes At Room Temperature Or In The Fridge?

    If you want to keep your tomatoes as juicy and flavorful as possible, you should pay close attention to how you store them. Here's what to know.

    By Robyn Blocker November 19th, 2024 Read More
  • A woman blending up a green smoothie in her blender

    Your Blender Probably Isn't As Clean As You Think It Is

    Don't let your blender bring you down -- make sure it's clean in all those sneaky nooks and crannies you might miss! Here's how to get the job done.

    By Shawna Schofield November 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Apples

    How Many Apples Are In A Pound?

    Do you need to buy apples by the pound for pie filling but don't have access to a scale? These useful guidelines can help you sort things out.

    By Faefyx Collington November 19th, 2024 Read More
  • frozen eggplant on a plate

    Why It's Best To Cook Eggplant Before You Freeze It

    When done right, containers of eggplant will keep beautifully in the freezer. However, you'll want to make sure you cook it first. Here's what to know.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green November 19th, 2024 Read More
  • cottage cheese ice cream in waffle cones

    Cheese In Ice Cream Sounds Ridiculous, But Trust The Process

    Of the many ways to enjoy ice cream, adding cheese to the mix might not be one of the first that comes to mind. Here's why it's worth trying.

    By Sonora Slater November 19th, 2024 Read More
  • chef cutting pork

    The Easy-To-Make Mistake That Will Start Your Pork Dishes Off On The Wrong Foot

    Before you grab some pork and throw together a nice meal, you need to know this easy-to-make mistake that will start your dish off on the wrong foot.

    By Nikita Ephanov November 18th, 2024 Read More
  • displayed dim sum brunch

    Hutong New York's Guide To An Elevated At-Home Dim Sum Brunch

    Chef Ken Lin from acclaimed NYC Chinese restaurant Hutong has some tips to give your at-home dim sum brunch the look, feel, and flavor of a professional affair.

    By Nikita Ephanov November 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten posing on the red carpet

    Here's One Ingredient That Ina Garten Will Always Have In Her Freezer

    There are three freezer staples Ina Garten always keeps on hand. But the most versatile and easiest to use is the one that should always be in your freezer too.

    By Jackson Williams November 18th, 2024 Read More
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