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  • Plate of cream cheese toast

    How Long Cream Cheese Stays Fresh After Opening

    Cream cheese is a great versatile ingredient to have on hand. But if the package has already been opened, you don't have forever to use it.

    By Julia Mullaney July 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Piece of caramel chesecake

    How A Water Bath Works To Cook Your Cheesecake

    If you are looking to make the absolute best cheesecake, you'll want to utilize a water bath, but before you do, you should know how it works.

    By Catherine Nyorani July 29th, 2024 Read More
  • A woman grabs pepper

    Here's How Often You Actually Need To Replace Spices

    Spices in your cabinet may seem like they can last forever, but they do have a shelf life. These are how long both ground spices and whole spices last.

    By Camryn Teder July 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Microwave, foil, and air fryer

    Why Tin Foil Is Safe In The Air Fryer, But Not The Microwave

    Air fryers and microwaves may seem similar, but they heat food differently. Because of this, aluminum foil is safe to use in one but not the other.

    By Tim Forster July 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Spoonful of different salt types.

    Table Salt Vs Sea Salt Vs Kosher Salt: When To Use Each Type In Your Kitchen

    There are plenty of salt types out there, but each one has a specific use, depending on what you're eating. Here's a guide to help you select the right one.

    By Matthew Lee July 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Mary Berry smiling

    Mary Berry's Butter Tip To Bake Superior Cakes

    If you want to bake cakes that are as compelling and delicious as Mary Berry's, you'll need to keep her simple yet effective butter advice in mind.

    By Ann Meyer July 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Pouring molasses into a bowl

    2 Easy Ingredient Swaps For Molasses In A Recipe

    If you're faced with a recipe that calls for molasses but you don't have any on hand, don't despair. There are two simple substitutions you can make.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green July 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Pink cupcake with sprinkles and white frosting on a kitchen scale

    Bake Perfectly Portioned Cupcakes With A Kitchen Scale Technique

    If you're making a batch of cupcakes at home, the kitchen scale will be your best friend. Here's how to make certain that your cupcakes are even every time.

    By Ann Meyer July 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Salmon filets on sheet tray

    How To Flawlessly Bake Salmon And Reheat The Leftovers

    Salmon isn't just for the grill or the frying pan. We're here to show you how to bake salmon - and reheat this delicious fish - to perfection.

    By Taylor Murray July 28th, 2024 Read More
  • opening convection oven

    Convection Vs Regular Baking: The Difference Explained

    The convection setting on your oven is nothing to be scared of. In fact, once you get familiar with it there are several benefits to this way of cooking.

    By Hannah LaFond July 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Raw chicken tenders on board

    The Easy Way To Remove The Tendon From Raw Chicken

    The white strand running down raw chicken is the tendon. Though harmless to eat, it can be tough when cooked. Fortunately, there's an easy way to remove it.

    By Catherine Nyorani July 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Honey flowing on stack of pancakes

    The Buttermilk Substitute That Makes Pancakes Even Tastier

    Many home cooks choose buttermilk when whipping up a batch of fluffy pancakes, but there's one easy swap that will instantly upgrade your flapjacks.

    By Catherine Nyorani July 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Glass of buttermilk

    How Long Buttermilk Stays Fresh After Opening

    Buttermilk is one of the most versatile dairy ingredients available to home cooks. Here's how long it stays fresh after opening, and how to store it.

    By Megan Lim July 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Rice Krispies Treat and ingredients

    Make Richer Rice Krispie Treats With One Invisible Canned Ingredient

    If you love Rice Krispies Treats but hate the way they tend to dry out rather quickly, you can boost their richness with one creamy pantry staple.

    By Greta Pano July 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten

    Ina Garten's Hack To Avoid Over-Salting Dishes

    Ever had a loaf of bread, cookies, or popcorn without salt? Then you'll understand the vital importance of salt, just as much as Ina Garten.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green July 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced onions in a dark pan

    The Best Pan For Caramelizing Onions

    There are many factors that home cooks need to take into consideration when caramelizing onions, but choosing the right pan is one of the most important.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green July 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Pigs in blankets with sauce

    There's An Easier Way To Make Pigs In A Blanket

    Pigs in a blanket are a beloved classic appetizer, but making them by hand can be tedious. Luckily, there's an easier way to bake up some perfect piggies.

    By Buffy Naillon July 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Apple slices on plate peanut butter

    How To Stop Your Apples From Turning Brown Using Science

    Brown apples aren't harmful, but many find them unappetizing. Here's how you can stop your apples from browning using some simple but effective science.

    By Sara Donnellan July 27th, 2024 Read More
  • sliced turkey with bread

    The Last Day You Can Still Eat Lunch Meat After Opening

    Lunch meat is a staple for many people and because of its popularity questions abound how long you can safely eat the meat after opening the package.

    By Elias Nash July 26th, 2024 Read More
  • grocery items in basket

    10 Easy Tips To Reduce Food Waste

    We all waste food somtimes, but these easy tips, from prep to storage, will keep waste to a minimum and get more out of your groceries and cooked dishes.

    By Emily Murawski July 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Ricotta with herbs on top

    The Last Day You Can Still Eat Ricotta Cheese After Opening It

    Between sell-by, use-by, and expiration dates, it's tricky to figure out just when it's still safe to eat something and when you should throw it away.

    By Tim Forster July 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Yogurt tub with a spoon

    The Last Day You Can Still Eat Yogurt After Opening It

    Yogurt can be a great addition to many recipes or enjoyed on its own. The countdown on its window for food safety begins when you open the container.

    By Tim Forster July 26th, 2024 Read More
  • hand pouring coconut milk into soup on stove

    Does Canned Coconut Milk Ever Go Bad?

    It's no secret that canned coconut milk has a pretty long shelf life. However, the shelf life may be shorter than you'd think.

    By Henna Bakshi July 26th, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of jasmine rice

    Can You Freeze Cooked Rice?

    Some foods keep very well in the freezer and reheat beautifully, but is leftover cooked rice one of them? Here's what to know before you grab the freezer bags.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley July 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Sun-dried tomatoes on plate

    Air Fryer 'Sun-Dried' Tomatoes Will Bring The Taste Of Italy To Your Kitchen

    If you're unable to sun-dry tomatoes on the ceramic-tiled rooftop of an Italian villa, the next best thing is to use your air fryer for similar results.

    By Kathryn Steane July 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Dried bucatini pasta with basil

    The Best Sauce Pairings For Unbeatable Bucatini Pasta

    For bucatini pasta that can't be beat, you need an impeccable sauce to pair it with. To help find your favorite, take some advice from a professional chef.

    By Elias Nash July 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Marinara sauce in bowl, tomatoes

    A Chef's Argument For The Humble Marinara Sauce

    Simple yet intensely flavorful, humble marinara is one of the most misunderstood and overlooked pasta sauces. Take it from a seasoned professional chef.

    By Nikita Ephanov July 25th, 2024 Read More
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