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  • Watermelon sandwich on ceramic plate

    The 1940s Sandwich That Swaps Bread For Juicy Watermelon

    There were lots of not so great things going on in the 1940s, but the invention of the fruity watermelon sandwich definitely wasn't one of them.

    By Emma Paidra August 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies on cooling rack

    The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies & Pancakes Share A Secret

    Cookies and pancakes are absolutely decadent as is. But with a little help from this ingredient, you can highlight the warm, toasty flavors even more.

    By Catherine Nyorani August 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Spoon with purple flower salad

    Edible Flowers: The Answer To Making All Of Your Meals A Little More Demure And Mindful

    As the saying goes, we eat with our eyes first. If you want your food to match your demure and mindful vibe, considering using edible flowers.

    By Elias Nash August 27th, 2024 Read More
  • pile of limes

    Pick The Tastiest Limes At The Store With These Simple Tips

    Examining limes based on touch, as well as appearance and scent, will help ensure that you get tastier, juicier limes the next time you go shopping.

    By Sarah Lintakoon August 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of spicy ranch

    You Need To Spice Up Your Store-Bought Ranch

    Store-bought ranch is wonderfully convenient, but you can give the creamy condiment an extra boost by adding all kinds of spicy ingredients.

    By Buffy Naillon August 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Five mother sauces in bowls

    Your Complete Guide To The Five Mother Sauces

    The five mother sauces are foundational to French cooking, but not everyone is familiar with them -- meaning making them can be even more intimidating.

    By Felicia Lee August 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Wolfgang Puck at the Oscars

    The One Dish Wolfgang Puck Made For The Oscars For 20 Years

    Wolfgang Puck's cooking has become a staple of Oscars season, but one of his dishes is now so lauded that celebrities know to ask for it ahead of time.

    By Sarah Lintakoon August 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Marcus Samuelsson smiling

    Marcus Samuelsson Swears By A Simple Pan Swap For Cornbread

    Cornbread is an essential comfort food. When chef Marcus Samuelsson makes the elite side dish, he insists on using a particular kind of pan.

    By Sarah Lintakoon August 25th, 2024 Read More
  • person slicing into watermelon

    Here's What A Bad Watermelon Looks Like Inside

    Choosing a watermelon can feel like running the gauntlet until you get home and slice it open. But, these tips will help you choose the perfectly juicy melon

    By Emmy Schneider-Green August 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Plate of fettuccine Alfredo with creamy sauce

    Improve Store-Bought Alfredo Sauce With One Staple Seasoning

    Having store-bought Alfredo sauce on hand when you need a quick and easy pasta dinner is great, but you can improve it with one particular ingredient.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson August 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten and turbot Paris

    The European Fish Ina Garten Buys Whenever She's In Paris

    Ina Garten is choosy when it comes to fish. That's why she always makes sure to buy this delicate and delicious specimen whenever she's in Paris.

    By Tim Forster August 24th, 2024 Read More
  • A bowl of beef and broccoli over rice

    The Tender Beef Cuts You Need For Takeout-Worthy Beef And Broccoli

    Beef and broccoli is one of the most iconic Chinese-American dishes, and it's luckily easy to make at home. However, you'll want to choose the right beef cuts.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson August 24th, 2024 Read More
  • sliced peaches with water drops

    The Fastest Hack To Ripen Fresh Peaches

    If you bought some fresh peaches and they're a little more underripe than you'd prefer, try this foolproof method to ripen them in just a day or two.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz August 24th, 2024 Read More
  • instant yakisoba with chopsticks

    Customize Your Yakisoba Like Ramen For Better Instant Noodles

    Instant yakisoba noodles are a convenient item worth stocking up on. But to take this product to a new level, you'll want to add in extra veggies and protein.

    By Nikita Ephanov August 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Wendy's chili with croutons and chocolate

    13 Tasty Ways To Upgrade Wendy's Chili

    We do enjoy Wendy's chili. But if it feels like something's missing, check out our suggestions that will take your chili to a whole new level of deliciousness.

    By Buffy Naillon August 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Tiered fruit-filled cake slice with pink frosting

    Borrow An Ingredient From Your Bar Cart For Moister Cakes

    Nobody likes dry cake. If you want to keep your precious home-baked goods nice and moist, the best solution is an essential cocktail ingredient.

    By Ann Meyer August 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Slow cooker stew in pot

    The Only Reason You Should Open The Lid When Making A Slow Cooker Meal

    When using a slow cooker, very little moisture escapes while the food cooks, which can be a problem if you're attempting to make a thick soup or sauce.

    By Julia Mullaney August 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Different canned beans in their opened cans

    The Absolute Simplest Way To Make Canned Beans Taste Homemade

    If you have canned beans in your pantry and you just can't figure out what to do with them, we've got you covered. Here's how to upgrade those legumes.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson August 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Cherry blossom close-up

    Make Your Cake Look Like Cherry Blossom Trees Inside With A Simple Trick

    Decorating a cake's exterior is important, but with a super simple technique, you can make the baked good's cross-section look like cherry blossoms.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green August 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Rotisserie chicken and various dishes

    13 Genius Ways To Use Leftover Rotisserie Chicken

    A rotisserie chicken is often difficult to eat in one sitting, meaning it often results in many leftovers. This delicious meat doesn't have to go to waste.

    By Elaine Todd August 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Pile of shrimp tempura on a plate

    The Best Way To Enjoy Costco's Shrimp Tempura Taco Kit

    Fans of Costco appreciate the bulk retailer's proprietary meal kits. Here's how you can get the most out of the company's shrimp tempura taco kit.

    By Elias Nash August 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Ahi tuna in stone bowl

    Trader Joe's Holds The Secret To Quick, Delicious Ahi Tuna

    Want to upgrade your ahi tuna from decent to delicious? All you need is one secret ingredient -- and you can find it at your local Trader Joe's.

    By Sara Donnellan August 21st, 2024 Read More
  • chef seasoning burger while cooking

    Burger 101: When To Season Beef For The Best Flavor Results

    When you're after the most flavorful burger, when's the best time to season the meat? There are two main answers, and we're explaining them both.

    By Nikita Ephanov August 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Hot dogs and croissants

    Throw Out Your Buns, Wrap Your Hot Dogs In Croissants Instead

    Before you recoil at the thought of it, we’re here to let you know why your next hot dog should be wrapped in a flaky, buttery croissant instead of a bun.

    By Kathryn Steane August 19th, 2024 Read More
  • hot dog with toppings

    Swap Your Toasted Hot Dog Buns For Warm, Spongy Steamed Buns

    Think of that perfectly pillowy hot dog bun that provides contrast against the blistered meat of the dog. This texture can be achieved with one trick.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green August 19th, 2024 Read More
  • slice of seeded watermelon

    The Most Efficient Way To Get Rid Of The Seeds In Your Watermelon

    When you're eager to eat a sweet piece of watermelon, the prospect of biting into seeds can ruin the mood. Here's a nifty way to solve that problem.

    By Elias Nash August 19th, 2024 Read More
  • bowls of different forms of tumeric

    Your Complete Guide To Using Turmeric In The Kitchen

    Tumeric is a widely accessible spice, but not everyone is confident in using it. As it turns out, this spice can serve many different purposes.

    By Sarah Moore August 19th, 2024 Read More
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