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  • Joanna Gaines smiling

    Joanna Gaines Gives Pecan Pie A Spicy Twist With Ancho Chile

    Classic pecan pie is a gooey, sweet delight, but lifestyle entrepreneur Joanna Gaines uses ancho chile peppers to steer hers in a spicy direction.

    By Kathryn Steane June 17th, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of fresh pasta salad

    Mistakes Everyone Makes With Pasta Salad

    There are endless pasta salad mistakes you can make. From choosing the wrong noodles to mishandling your ingredients, home chefs can often go wrong.

    By Sarah Moore June 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Kitchen tools in drawer

    9 Kitchen Tool Swaps That Make Cooking So Much Easier

    Here are some surprising ways to swap out common kitchen tools in such a way that you can maximize productivity and save space at the same time.

    By Ian Jackson June 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten red carpet photo

    Ina Garten's Pro-Tip For Super Thin Shaved Steak

    Raw steaks are soft and moist, traits that make finely slicing the meat tricky. Fortunately, Ina Garten has a trick up her sleeve that makes these slices easy.

    By Elias Nash June 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Chunks of frozen zucchini on towel

    The Freezer Storage Trick To Make Zucchini Last All Summer

    If you've found yourself with an overabundance of zucchini, there's a clever freezer storage trick that you can use to make it last well past fall.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green June 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Ingredients used to make mayonnaise

    The Easy Way To Take The Bitterness Out Of Olive Oil In Mayonnaise

    With homemade mayonnaise, one of the biggest pitfalls is that the bitterness of olive oil in this mixture can be too strong. Luckily there is a quick fix.

    By Camryn Teder June 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Grilled fish on cutting boards

    Stop Fish From Sticking To The Grill For Good With One Ingredient

    Grilling is a great way to cook seafood but fish especially has a tendency to stick to the grill. Luckily, you won't have to worry about that with this trick.

    By Julia Mullaney June 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Instant miso soup mix scoop

    The Pantry Ingredient That Will Revolutionize Your Potato Chip Dip

    Dip was literally made for chips, but to really kick yours into high gear you'll want to take a look in your pantry for one ingredient in particular.

    By Kathryn Steane June 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman serving summer pasta salad

    11 Celebrity Chef Tips For Elevated Pasta Salad

    Pasta salad is a cookout classic, which means you'll want yours to stand out. These tips from celebrity chefs will take this summertime side to the next level.

    By Katie Melynn June 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Slice of meatloaf on sandwich

    Why You Need A Waffle Maker For Top Tier Meatloaf Sandwiches

    A waffle maker is the perfect tool for reheating meatloaf for sandwiches, adding crispiness at each point where the meatloaf contacts the appliance.

    By Katie Melynn June 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Tuna salad sandwiches on board

    13 Easy Upgrades Your Tuna Sandwich Deserves

    Tuna sandwiches are a lunchtime staple -- but they can get boring. Give them the upgrade they deserve with these condiments, veggies, and bread swaps.

    By Katie Melynn June 9th, 2024 Read More
  • lemon roasted asparagus on pan

    13 Mistakes Standing Between You And Perfect Asparagus

    Asparagus is a beautiful vegetable, but it's easy to mess up. Here are some of the most common mistakes standing between you and cooking perfect asparagus.

    By Sarah Moore June 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Chicken kebabs on a grill

    The Juice Carton Hack For Grilling Perfect Chicken Skewers

    If you enjoy eating chicken skewers but hate making them because the preparation is way too cumbersome, then you need to know about this juice carton hack.

    By Matthew Lee June 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Person stirring pot on stove

    What It Means To 'Deglaze' Your Pan's 'Fond'

    One of the biggest mistakes you can make as a home cook is to skip the step of deglazing your pan's fond. But what exactly does that entail?

    By Allie Ward June 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Person unloading dishwasher

    13 Mistakes Everyone Makes While Loading A Dishwasher

    Dishwashers make kitchen cleaning much easier. There is one caveat: You have to use them correctly. Here are the mistakes to avoid when loading the dishwasher.

    By Sarah Vallie June 9th, 2024 Read More
  • farmers market strawberry crate display

    13 Storage Tips For Longer-Lasting Strawberries

    Mushy, moldy strawberries can be such a disappointment. The good news is with a few simple storage hacks, you can enjoy fresh strawberries for longer.

    By Sarah Moore June 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling at event

    Ina Garten's Special Fried Chicken Tip For Breezy 4th Of July Cooking

    If you're frying up some chicken for Independence Day and want your cooking to go as effortlessly as possible, just use the Barefoot Contessa's ingenious tip.

    By Ann Meyer June 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Watermelon, blueberry, feta flag salad

    The 3-Ingredient Upgrade Your 4th Of July Fruit Salad Needs

    Fruit salad is perfect for Independence Day. To make one that's bursting with summery flavor, all you need is a simple yet powerful trio of ingredients.

    By Ann Meyer June 5th, 2024 Read More
  • An assortment of knives

    The Ultimate Guide To Kitchen Knives: When And Why To Use Each Type

    Knife work is a crucial part of cooking the food you enjoy. It's important to know how each type of knife is different and how they should be properly used.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad May 31st, 2024 Read More
  • T-bone steak in a skillet

    15 Myths About Cast Iron Skillets, Debunked

    When used correctly, cast iron is king in the kitchen, but there are plenty of misconceptions about this popular type of pan. We're here to set things straight.

    By Hannah LaFond May 29th, 2024 Read More
  • sour cream with green onions

    3 Sour Cream Substitutes To Use And 3 To Skip

    Luckily, there are plenty of substitutes out there if you're short on sour cream. However, some of these common swaps just aren't worth the trouble.

    By Elias Nash March 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Open tin can in refrigerator

    What Happens When You Leave Canned Food Open In The Fridge

    Is it a good idea to store open canned food in the fridge? Here's what experts have said on the topic, and how you can best store your leftovers.

    By Ann Meyer March 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Stacks of canned food

    The Pantry Storage Mistake That Damages Canned Food

    Food cans, often made from aluminum, tin, or steel, may seem indestructible at a brief glance. But truth be told, they're not as invincible as they appear.

    By Matthew Lee March 4th, 2024 Read More
  • ina garten

    Ina Garten's Upside Down Method For Storing Good Knives

    Ina Garten's go-to method for storing kitchen knives will keep them sharper for longer. Here's why it's worth taking up the habit in your own kitchen.

    By Chloe O'Donnell March 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Tomato soup with green veggies.

    Your Canned Tomato Soup Will Taste Way Better With Leftover Greens

    While you can't ever go wrong with canned tomato soup, there's a way to elevate your experience. Try adding leftover greens to your next bowl.

    By Matthew Lee March 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Several plastic containers of blueberries in box.

    The Rinsing Hack To Sort Out The Sweetest Blueberries In The Pack

    If you love blueberries, you'll know that accidentally eating a sour, underripe berry can almost ruin the experience. Luckily, this hack can help you avoid it.

    By Ann Meyer March 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • melted grilled cheese sandwich

    The Common Mistake That Prevents Grilled Cheese From Melting

    Nothing ruins a grilled cheese like burnt bread; or worse, unmelted cheese. But if you avoid this common mistake, you'll have a perfect sandwich every time.

    By Alicia Betz March 2nd, 2024 Read More
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