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  • 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
  • raw chicken in a refrigerator

    The Best Spot In Your Fridge To Store Raw Chicken

    Food safety is especially important when it comes to chicken. Here's the safest place in your fridge to store raw chicken and to help prevent potential illness.

    By Alicia Betz March 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • salmon plate with crispy skin

    The Mistake Everyone Makes With Salmon Skin

    Salmon is a fan-favorite fish, but you may not be enjoying it at its fullest potential. There's one mistake that you should avoid when dealing with salmon skin.

    By Henna Bakshi March 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Man chopping herbs

    Common Cutting Board Mistakes And How To Avoid Them

    Cutting boards are essential to in just about every kitchen, but there are plenty of mistakes to make with these countertop stalwarts - and ways to avoid them.

    By Sarah Vallie February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • sliced hard boiled eggs

    Why You Shouldn't Hard Boil The Freshest Eggs In Your Fridge

    Peeling hard boiled eggs can leave you with a tattered remnant instead of a pristine shape. So, here's why using older eggs is your best bet for an easy peel.

    By Henna Bakshi February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • whisk with whipped cream.

    The Simple Fix For Overwhipped Cream

    Whipped cream is a heavenly dream, and it's easy to make at home. But overwhipped cream is the last thing you want. Here's how to fix it if you've gone too far.

    By Matthew Lee February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • sliced sweet potato with herbs

    The Right Amount Of Time To Microwave A Sweet Potato

    When sweet potatoes take forever in the oven, sometimes life doesn't feel so sweet. Luckily, there's an easier way to enjoy them -- thanks to the microwave.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • yeast and cake donuts

    The Trick To Storing Donuts Overnight So They're Not Stale In The Morning

    Unlock the secret to keeping your beloved donuts irresistibly fresh! Whether yeast or cake, see the storage tips to savor every soft, tender bite.

    By Chloe O'Donnell February 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • sushi with roe

    What To Do If You Find Roe While Cleaning Shrimp

    If you've secured some fresh crustaceans, it's possible to find roe inside. Here's what you should do if you find this orange gel hiding in your shrimp.

    By Chloe O'Donnell February 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Large pan on a stovetop

    Small Burners May Be The Culprit For Your Warped Frying Pans

    If your frying pans are warping, the size of your burners might be the problem. Here's how to prevent it -- and how to repair damage that's already done.

    By Matthew Lee February 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Two dirty dutch ovens

    How To Clean A Dutch Oven With Burnt On Stains

    Don't let stubborn, burnt-on stains get you down - we're here to help you with step-by-step instructions for how to get them out of your beloved Dutch oven.

    By Helena Nichols February 18th, 2024 Read More
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