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  • A bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich cut in half on a wooden cutting board

    The Simple Tomato Trick So Your BLT Sings Loud And Proud

    If the tomatoes in your BLT are tasting a little flat, all you need to jazz them up is a little salt. Here's how to season your way to sandwich perfection.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Ina Garten's Secret For Effortlessly Moist Red Velvet Cupcakes

    Ina Garten's tart-tasting ingredient will give your red velvet cake a complex flavor that works well against rich cocoa powder and sweet cream cheese frosting.

    By Kathryn Steane September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Close-up of parmesan crusted potatoes with scallions

    Why A Sheet Pan Is Key For The Crispest Parmesan-Crusted Potatoes

    For the crispiest roasted potatoes, you're going to want to bust out the Parmesan, but the real secret to culinary success is having a sheet pan. Here's why.

    By Kim Ranjbar September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Fried rice in a bowl

    How To Make The Best Fried Rice You've Ever Eaten

    Making fried rice at home can be rewarding, if you manage to avoid the common pitfalls. Here is how to make this dish and refine your technique.

    By Helena Nichols September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Jacques Pépin at 8 over 80 awards

    Instant Mashed Potatoes Are Jacques Pépin's Secret To Banishing Watery Soups

    Even if you like to make everything from scratch, when your soup needs thickening, follow Jacques Pépin's lead and use instant mashed potatoes.

    By Kim Ranjbar September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • potatoes in burlap bag

    The Worst Places In Your Kitchen To Store Potatoes

    Storing potatoes is not as simple as some may think. They need to be stored in a very specific way, and you have to be very particular about the location.

    By Robyn Blocker September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • air fryer surrounded by food

    Common Foods You Should Keep Far Away From The Air Fryer

    Your air fryer can be used for more than just French fries. As it turns out, many items that can be baked in an oven do well in an air fryer, too.

    By Jessica Lakritz September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Tubs of ice cream in ice

    Why You Should Start Storing Your Ice Cream Tub In A Plastic Bag

    Ice cream may seem like it can last forever, but that's not always true. Here's why storing your ice cream in a resealable freezer bag is the way to go.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • woman crying while cutting onions

    The Scientific Reason Onions Make You Cry

    If you dread cutting onions because they make you cry, then you don't have to worry. Find out the scientific reason behind why it happens and how to prevent it.

    By Shawna Schofield September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Spoon scooping natural peanut butter

    Be Careful How You Store One Specific Type Of Peanut Butter

    You have to be careful how you store a certain type of peanut butter. Specifically, you have to be particular about where you store it exactly.

    By Emery Pearson September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Salmon patties with lemon wedges

    The Simple Seasonings You Need For Salmon Burgers

    Salmon burgers are every bit as delectable as beef, with a distinctively rich but subtle flavor. We asked an expert for advice on how best to season them.

    By Allison Lindsey September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • a slice of ice cream cake

    How Long Does It Take To Thaw An Ice Cream Cake?

    Whether you have a store-bought ice cream cake or a homemade one, it needs time to thaw before it's ready to eat. How long depends on the size and flavor.

    By Andrew Amelinckx September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Grilled shrimp on black slate

    How To Grill Shrimp Perfectly Every Time

    Grilling shrimp might seem easy, but there's plenty of knowhow that goes into it. We're here to help with this handy how-to guide, from shelling to serving.

    By Ksenia Prints September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Canned tuna sushi maki roll with ginger

    Use Canned Tuna To Save Money On Your Next Homemade Sushi Night

    You don't need to spend big bucks on the rarest seafood to have a satisfying sushi experience in the comfort of your own home. Just grab a can of tuna.

    By Kim Ranjbar September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Melissa Clark teaching with a raw chicken

    You're Freezing Meat Wrong, But You Can Fix It In One Step According To Melissa Clark

    Many of us have no idea how to freeze meat the right way, but with a little help from Melissa Clark, those frozen cuts will maintain their integrity longer.

    By Shawna Schofield September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Breakfast taco on a plate with tomatoes

    The Ingredient Hack That Takes Breakfast Tacos To The Next Level

    Breakfast tacos are always a good bet, but you can upgrade the hearty and satisfying morning meal with a clever hack that relies on one ingredient.

    By Shawna Schofield September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • chicken thighs in air fryer

    The Mistake You're Making When Cooking Chicken Thighs In The Air Fryer

    Here's why you want to undercook chicken thighs in the air fryer. But check the internal temperature to make sure they are safe to serve.

    By Allie Ward September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • open jar of baking soda

    Why You Should Start Baking Your Baking Soda

    Baking soda is a powerhouse ingredient in the kitchen. Baking it makes it into an even more potent base -- which makes it even more versatile.

    By Elias Nash September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Beef stew in a pot

    The Timing Mistake That's Killing Your Beef Stew

    Want to make beef stew bursting with tender meat and succulent veggies? Then you need to avoid this common and devastating cooking mistake.

    By Emery Pearson September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Produce in refrigerator

    The Simple Fridge Hack That Prevents Food Waste

    "Out of sight, out of mind" is the last scenario you want for your grocery purchases -- but that's how it works for most people. Here's how to combat that.

    By Emma Paidra September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Homemade marshmallows in a bowl

    How To Make Marshmallows With Just 3 Ingredients

    Handmade marshmallows certainly look fancy, but they're surprisingly easy to make. This recipe uses simple ingredients for a decadently sweet treat.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Cookies with royal icing

    How Do You Store Royal Icing?

    For colorful cookies or a decadent cake, royal icing is an excellent choice. Here's how to store it, to make sure it stays fresh and ready to use.

    By Jonathan Kesh September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • whole salmon with herbs and spices

    Why You Should Always Ask Your Fishmonger To Descale Your Fish

    When you're buying fish from a fishmonger, don't miss the opportunity to ask the experts behind the counter to descale your precious fresh catch.

    By Elias Nash September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • two glasses of white wine

    Having A Dry White Wine? Reach For These Types Of Dishes

    For lovers of dry white wine, it can be difficult to find the perfect pairing if you're not careful, but with some expert advice, you'll be pairing like a pro.

    By Elias Nash September 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Oven cleaning equipment

    10 Oven Cleaning Hacks You Need To Try ASAP

    You can't make oven cleaning fun, but there are ways to make it less painful. Four cleaning professionals share their tricks of the trade for a sparkling oven.

    By Felicia Lee September 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Hamburger Helper boxes

    There Are Way More Varieties Of Hamburger Helper Than You Might Think

    Everyone knows the popular Hamburger Helper varieties out there, but the brand offers more than just the core Beef Noodle and Stroganoff flavors.

    By Megan Lim September 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Lobster on plate with lemon

    Why The Biggest Lobster Isn't Necessarily The Best

    Want to cook the juiciest, sweetest, tenderest lobster around? Then you need to avoid making the mistake of thinking bigger equals better.

    By Elias Nash September 13th, 2024 Read More
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