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  • hands slicing an onion

    Here's How Many Onions You Need For One Cup: Sliced, Diced, Or Chopped

    Recipes seem to be eternally vague on how much onion you need for a recipe. So use this guide to decipher how much diced, chopped, or sliced onion makes a cup.

    By Faefyx Collington October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Plate of risotto on table

    Your Microwave Is Your Secret Tool For Easy Risotto

    Although many people are afraid to make risotto, it's actually a pretty easy dish that can be made in the microwave rather than on the stovetop.

    By Maggie Peña October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Spoonful of turmeric powder next to the root

    The 6 Best Substitutes For Turmeric

    Turmeric is an incredibly tasty spice that is valued for its herbal flavor and vivid color. If you've run out or can't find any, here's what to use instead.

    By Nikita Ephanov October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • a dutch oven on a cutting board

    French Vs Dutch Ovens: What's The Big Difference?

    French and Dutch ovens may seem all but interchangeable, but their characteristics can be fairly stark.

    By Shawna Schofield October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • spaghetti noodles in water pot

    The Smoky Sauce You Should Start Adding To Spaghetti

    The flavor of barbecue sauce pairs perfectly with meats, cheeses, and herbs, ensuring that you can keep some of your favorite spaghetti fixings in the mix.

    By Allison Lindsey October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • McDonald's french fries

    The Ordering Hack That Ensures Your McDonald's Fries Are Fresh Every Time

    There is a really simple trick that you can do the next time you order fries from McDonald's to guarantee that they are always fresh.

    By Tony Cooper October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Wine ice cubes

    How To Freeze Leftover Wine To Amp Up Your Meals Later

    You don't have to waste wine if you can't finish a bottle you already opened. Find out how you can freeze wine so you can use it for recipes later on.

    By Ashlen Wilder October 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Selection of different cheeses

    How To Safely Remove Mold From Hard And Soft Cheeses

    Although mold is common on some cheeses, it is not on others. Here's how to safely and effectively get rid of mold from your cheeses.

    By Emery Pearson October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Gloved hand cleaning open microwave

    Baking Soda Is Key To Cleaning Your Microwave In A Pinch

    To clean even the dirtiest microwaves, reach for the power of baking soda. Find out how to effectively use it and why it can work miracles on your appliance.

    By Shawna Schofield October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Bacon strips on a baking sheet

    Aluminum Foil Is The Key To Beautifully Rendered Bacon Without A Baking Rack

    While cooking bacon in the oven is already groundbreaking, using aluminum foil is essential for a mess-free bacon cooking experience.

    By Tony Cooper October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • homemade ricotta or cottage cheese

    Ricotta Vs Cottage Cheese: Are They Interchangeable?

    Ricotta and cottage cheese are both soft, mild cheeses, but their flavors remain markedly distinct. Can you use one in place of the other in the kitchen?

    By Megan Shoop-Volz October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • taco and tequila held hand in hand

    Stop Drinking Your Tequila, And Start Cooking With It

    Wine isn't the only alcohol you can cook with. By experimenting with different types of tequilas, they can add new and complex flavors to your recipes.

    By Nikita Ephanov October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Sloppy Joe on wooden table

    The Simple Addition That Tempers The Richness Of Sloppy Joes

    While the saucy ground beef sandwich boasts notes of umami-sweetness, pickles invite a new, acidic flavor that cuts through the richness of the sandwich.

    By Allison Lindsey October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Lentil soup in blue bowl

    How To Choose The Best Lentils For Your Soup

    Lentil soup is one of the most hearty and fortifying comfort foods, but the type of legume you choose will ultimately depend on your taste preferences.

    By Patrick Matherly October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • pork steaks in cast iron pan

    The Best Cut Of Pork To Buy For Flavorful Steaks

    There's no need to chow down on chewy pork steaks. We received exclusive expert advice for choosing pork cuts to ensure your chops are tender and juicy.

    By Kim Ranjbar October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • cilantro in an ice cube tray

    Freeze Your Fresh Herbs In An Ice Cube Tray For Ultimate Freshness

    Fresh herbs are the best, but they don't stay fresh forever. One of the easiest ways to preserve them is to store them in the freezer - ice cube trays!

    By Jessica Riggio October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands separating egg white and yolk

    The Right Way To Freeze Egg Whites

    You may not ever think about freezing raw eggs, but the whites in particular are incredibly well-suited to freezing and storing for later use.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • A glass ramekin of mayonnaise

    Add Bacon Fat To Your Homemade Mayo And Thank Us Later

    There are many varieties of mayonnaise at the grocery store, but homemade mayonnaise with bacon fat is so simple to make and a twist on the classic taste.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • whiskey, fries, burger, and mayonnaise

    Your Mayonnaise Needs A Boozy Whiskey Boost

    Mayonnaise is a staple condiment, and it's the perfect foundation to experiment with. Try adding bourbon to your mayo for a unique savory twist.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • cut grilled cheese on plate

    Give Your Grilled Cheese An Instant Upgrade With One Elite Ingredient

    A grilled cheese is rich and creamy but often lacks depth, making hot honey a secret weapon for reimagining and diversifying this timeless sandwich.

    By Allison Lindsey October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Piece of steak on a fork

    Use A Bottle Of Salad Dressing To Make The Juiciest Marinated Steak

    You can marinate a steak by using ingredients you already have at home. A bottle of Italian salad dressing has all of the ingredients for making a juicy steak.

    By Allison Lindsey October 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Three Wendy's ketchup packets on wood table

    Should You Store Fast Food Sauce Packets In The Fridge?

    You may have a bountiful collection of sauce packets from your favorite restaurants stashed away at home. But, what's the best way to store them?

    By Camryn Teder October 27th, 2024 Read More
  • peanut butter jar and peanuts

    It's Time To Start Mixing Cocoa Powder Into Your Peanut Butter

    When mixed with peanut butter, the powder gives the rich, caramelized taste of the nutty spread a new dimension of flavor that's chocolatey but never cloying.

    By Allison Lindsey October 27th, 2024 Read More
  • No bake cheesecake

    Should You Freeze No-Bake Cheesecake?

    No-bake cheese is an easy treat to prepare, and freezing it may seem like a great solution to make it last longer - but sometimes the easy way is not the best.

    By Emery Pearson October 27th, 2024 Read More
  • pancake stack with maple syrup

    The Simple Ingredient That Can Give Pancakes A Delicious Nutty Flavor

    With a sweet, nutty flavor accented by notes of honey and earth, almond paste provides pancakes with a cozy, fragrant taste and aroma that transforms the dish.

    By Allison Lindsey October 27th, 2024 Read More
  • An unfrosted vanilla cake

    The Easy Technique That Prevents Sad Dry Cakes

    To prevent disappointing, dry cakes, consider adopting this simple technique to produce gorgeous baked items, rich in flavor, texture, and aroma.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz October 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands separating eggs into bowls

    Melissa Clark's Salt Trick To Perfectly Freeze Egg Yolks

    You may not realize you can freeze egg yolks, but to keep them from becoming unappetizing gelatinous blobs use cookbook author Melissa Clark's salt trick.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson October 27th, 2024 Read More
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