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  • Putting meat into sous vide cooker

    What To Do If You Don't Have A Vacuum Seal For Your Sous Vide

    If you don't have a vacuum sealer to make sous vide, don't fret. By using the water displacement technique, you can seal food with items you have at home.

    By Catherine Nyorani July 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Strawberry shortcakes on a platter

    Make Your Strawberry Shortcake Even Better By Swapping Out The Cake

    Strawberry shortcake is a classic dessert, but you can give the summertime favorite a major upgrade by substituting the cake for something a bit flakier.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green July 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Caramelized onions in pan

    The Popular Caramelized Onion Shortcut You Shouldn't Use

    You may have heard of the baking soda hack, which can help speed up the onion caramelization process. While that might be true, it comes with a price.

    By Sara Donnellan July 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Person using air fryer

    2 Steps You Should Always Take Halfway Through Air Frying Food

    Air fryers help make cooking easy, but there are still some important tips and tricks out there to help you secure the best results. Here are two of them.

    By Camryn Teder July 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Copper pot on induction stovetop

    The Difference Between Electric And Induction Stove Tops

    Induction stovetops are all the rage lately, but how are they different than electric stovetops? It all comes down to each stove's different heating mechanisms.

    By Camryn Teder July 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Chef Andrew Zimmern smiling

    Andrew Zimmern's Advice For No-Skill Poached Chicken

    Poaching chicken might sound intimidating, but the way celebrity chef and television host Andrew Zimmern does it requires zero kitchen skills.

    By Buffy Naillon July 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Raw frozen meat

    The Case For Freezing Steak Unwrapped

    If you're going to cook meat from frozen then it is better to freeze steak unwrapped initially. Here's why this is a good idea for the perfect sear later on.

    By Catherine Nyorani July 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Package of McDonald's Fries

    How To Reheat McDonald's Fries For First-Fry Flavor

    McDonald's fries are too good to waste, but how can you get leftovers tasting like new? We tried four different reheating methods for these classic spuds.

    By Lyla Porter July 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Bobby Flay at event

    Bobby Flay's Simple Hacks For Perfectly Grilled Corn On The Cob

    If you're looking to grill up the most perfect corn on the cob, chef and television host Bobby Flay has a number of simple hacks that will help.

    By Allie Ward July 15th, 2024 Read More
  • air fryer in black

    One Part Of The Air Fryer You're Probably Forgetting To Clean

    If you use your air fryer frequently, it needs a good cleaning on the regular. Don't forget this tucked-away part of the machine when it's time for a wipe down.

    By Elias Nash July 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Smoked salmon on bread

    Here's How Long You Can Eat Smoked Salmon After Opening It

    Smoked salmon makes for an elegant appetizer or a decadent breakfast, but if you find yourself with leftovers, here's how long you have to eat them.

    By Tony Cooper July 15th, 2024 Read More
  • open can of smoked trout

    The Underrated Canned Fish Dip You Need To Start Eating With Potato Chips

    Canned smoked trout makes for a great chip dip, as the smoky flavor of the fish pairs very well with salty chips, and it's incredibly easy to make.

    By Tony Cooper July 15th, 2024 Read More
  • crispy steak on parchment paper

    The Secret To Getting A Perfect Crispy Crust On Frozen Steaks

    Cooking steak from frozen not only works, but can sometimes be an improved preparation method -- especially if you take the right steps to get a crispy crust.

    By Allie Ward July 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Cracked and whole coconuts

    The Safest Way To Crack A Coconut Open

    Preparing a coconut for consumption is no holiday, thanks to one obstacle -- the fruit's hard shell. Two tools are all you really need to open a coconut safely.

    By Kathryn Steane July 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Person grabbing watermelon on a skewer

    The Slicing Hack You Need For Easy Watermelon Skewers

    There's hardly a better food to snack on than watermelon when you need some refreshment, and one simple hack gives you convenient skewers effortlessly.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green July 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced poached chicken

    Poached Chicken Doesn't Have To Be Bland. Here's The Secret

    The words "poached chicken" conjure up images of bland and tasteless poultry, but it doesn't have to be this way and it only takes a few extra ingredients.

    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson July 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Two potatoes on a plate in the microwave

    The Correct Way To Cook A Potato In The Microwave Couldn't Be Easier

    Next time you're craving a delicious baked potato, skip the oven. Follow these easy steps to cook a potato in the microwave correctly in just 10 minutes.

    By Camryn Teder July 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands spreading cheese on sourdough

    The 3-Ingredient Sourdough Bread Sandwich You Need This Summer

    For a perfect summertime lunch, you can use a tasty tomato to make a super simple three-ingredient sourdough bread sandwich that you need this summer.

    By Camryn Teder July 14th, 2024 Read More
  • steak fries on a baking pan

    Make Baked Steak Fries As Crispy As Deep Fried With One Extra Ingredient

    For the crispiest baked steak fries, there's one ingredient that you need to use, and it's something you probably have in your pantry right now.

    By Greta Pano July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Jar of honey on tray

    The Scientific Reason Honey Never Expires

    Honey can stay edible for hundreds or even thousands of years, and the reason all comes down to science -- and the handiwork of the bees who process it.

    By Matthew Lee July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Three fish tacos

    Upgrade Your Taco Night With Canned Fish And Never Look Back

    When the craving for seafood tacos hits, you don't always have to reach for the freshest catch. Instead, give the canned fish in your pantry a chance.

    By Jonathan Kesh July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Jar of solid coconut oil

    The Best Way To Store Coconut Oil For The Longest Shelf Life

    Whether you buy refined or unrefined coconut oil, you can keep it fresher for longer by following a few simple storage steps. Here's what to know.

    By Matthew Lee July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Open can of sliced pineapple

    Why You Shouldn't Overlook Canned Pineapple

    Canned foods aren't just convenient, in many cases, they're better than their fresh counterparts. This is especially true of canned pineapple.

    By Julia Mullaney July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Bottles of whiskey

    12 Crucial Storage Tips For Your Good Whiskey

    Storing a good whiskey bottle takes a bit of work. But with a little ingenuity and these 12 tips, you'll be a pro in no time.

    By Sera Parris July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Grilled peanut butter and jelly sandwich

    Make A S'mores PB&J For An Ooey Gooey Upgrade To Your Sandwich

    S'mores and PB&J sandwiches are both classic comfort foods, but combining them produces a sweet treat that feels both unique and revolutionary.

    By Ann Meyer July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands grabbing at pizza

    Here's When Your Leftover Pizza Becomes Unsafe To Eat

    Staring down a bunch of leftover slices of that tasty pizza pie from last night? You might be wondering how long you have to eat them. Here's what to know.

    By Julia Mullaney July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Loaded veggie burger with toppings

    Upgrade Your Store-Bought Veggie Burgers With This Chef-Approved Tip

    Certain store-bought veggie burgers can be a bit of a letdown, but you can give these mass-produced patties a major upgrade with one simple chef-approved tip.

    By Ann Meyer July 12th, 2024 Read More
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