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  • person peeling a potato

    Should You Peel Your Potatoes When Making Fries?

    Whether or not you choose to peel the potatoes for homemade fries depends on many factors. Here's what you should consider.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 2 months ago Read More
  • Broccoli cheese casserole in white baking dish

    The Vegetable Mistake That's Making Your Casseroles Watery, And How To Avoid It

    A casserole is an easy, no-fuss dish to put together without much effort. The only trouble? It can turn into a soupy, watery mess if you make this one mistake.

    By Allison Lindsey 2 months ago Read More
  • Fresh fennel on a wooden cutting board with a knife.

    The Perfect Onion Substitute Also Lends An Aromatic Twist

    Don't have any onions on hand? No problem. Here's an onion substitute you can use that will also give your recipe an extra kick of flavor.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 2 months ago Read More
  • A person's hands prepare alfredo sauce in a pan on a stovetop.

    Can You Use Half And Half To Make Alfredo Sauce?

    If you've got a hankering for creamy Alfredo sauce but you only have half and half on hand, can you still make it taste good? Here's what an expert has to say.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • Smothered pork chops with tomatoes and green chiles

    The Best Way To Cook Your Pork Chops Is With A Trusty Cast-Iron Skillet

    When you've got some nice and meaty pork chops and you want to make the most of them, bust out your dependable cast-iron pan for the best results.

    By Andy Hume 2 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of beef stew

    The Best Red Wine To Use For Beef Stew

    Red wine is an integrel ingredient to the best beef stews, but not all red wine can be used to the same high-quality effect. Here's the best red wine to use.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 2 months ago Read More
  • korean braised tofu rice bowl

    The Extra Step For Mind-Blowing Flavor When Marinating Tofu

    If you are looking to get the most flavor out of your tofu, there is one step you shouldn't overlook when preparing it. Here is what to know.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 2 months ago Read More
  • Fresh thyme growing in the garden

    The Best Storage Method To Preserve Fresh Thyme

    Fresh thyme is an easy upgrade to add to your recipes, but fresh thyme eventually expires. Thankfully, you can extend thyme's lifespan with this storage method.

    By Kim Ranjbar 2 months ago Read More
  • A kitchen with spacious wooden cabinets

    This Might Be The Easiest Way To Upgrade Your Kitchen Cabinets (And It's Super Cheap Too)

    You can never have enough storage space in a kitchen. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to make more space by giving your kitchen cabinets an easy upgrade.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 2 months ago Read More
  • Alex Guarnaschelli smiling

    The Surprising Ingredient Alex Guarnaschelli Uses For Her Deviled Eggs

    Deviled eggs go from good to great with a clever little addition. And for Alex Guarnaschelli, there is one unsuspecting ingredient that can bring some oomph.

    By Jessica Riggio 2 months ago Read More
  • Cubes of fudge with nuts

    The Disappointing Reason Your Fudge Didn't Harden (And What To Do Next Time)

    Wondering what you did wrong to end up with a gooey homemade fudge that refuses to set properly? This is the key step that you might have overlooked.

    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson 2 months ago Read More
  • Collection of wine corks

    How Wine Corks Can Stylishly Protect Your Kitchen Countertops

    If you want to protect your precious kitchen countertops in style, you don't need to shell out a bunch of money. Instead, use recycled wine corks. Here's how.

    By Allison Lindsey 2 months ago Read More
  • Fruity loops being poured into a splashing bowl of milk on a yellow and pink background

    The Surprising Step You Should Take Before Adding Milk To Cereal For An Even Better Breakfast

    The most important meal of the day is not to be taken lightly. If a bowl of cereal with milk is on the menu, there's a trick that will make it more enjoyable.

    By Sean Pagnotti 2 months ago Read More
  • sushi rolls with nori paper on the outside

    One Step Keeps Nori Perfectly Crisp In Homemade Sushi Rolls

    When it comes to sushi rolls, a crisp sheet of nori makes an important contribution to texture. Here's how to keep it nice and crunchy.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • Shredded chicken in a blue bowl

    The Simple Trick To Shredding Chicken Faster – Don't Skip This Step

    Shredded chicken is an essential element of many weeknight dinners thanks to its high protein and versatile flavor. Here's how to get it shredded quickly.

    By Camryn Teder 2 months ago Read More
  • Chest-up image of Bobby Flay

    The Turkey Sandwich Bobby Flay Calls An Homage To His Childhood

    Celebrity chef and cookbook author Bobby Flay is no stranger to sandwiches, and his favorite way to enjoy turkey between bread is inspired by his childhood.

    By Julia Mullaney 2 months ago Read More
  • plant-based bologna slices

    Why Using The Right Tools Is Essential For Homemade Vegan Bologna

    If you want to start to make your own vegan bologna, you'll be working with an all-purpose meat replacement that requires some specific tools to handle it.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 2 months ago Read More
  • A roll of aluminum foil and parchment paper

    How Hooks Make Parchment Paper And Foil Much Easier To Deal With

    Tired of cramming boxes of parchment paper and foil into drawers and wrestling with them when you need to tear a sheet off? This hack will make things easier.

    By Megan Lim 2 months ago Read More
  • butternut squash soup on counter

    This Fan-Favorite Soup Gets A Tasty Twist With Bourbon

    While butternut squash soup, in all of its many iterations, is plenty comforting on its own, you can enhance the squash potage's flavor with bourbon.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 2 months ago Read More
  • Close up of Ina Garten smiling

    You'll Always Find These 2 Boxed Pastas In Ina Garten's Pantry

    The Barefoot Contessa makes sure to keep two brands of pasta in her pantry: One for everyday dishes and another for more luxurious meals.

    By Karen Hart 2 months ago Read More
  • salad in bowl on counter

    Don't Toss Out Your Fruit That's About To Go Bad, Make Salad Dressing Instead

    Fruits can go from fresh to overripe in the blink of an eye. But that doesn't mean you have to throw them. Instead, turn those fruits into a tasty vinaigrette!

    By Mathieson Nishimura 2 months ago Read More
  • Greek yogurt in bowl on muslin with spoon

    12 Baking Ingredients That Can Be Substituted For Greek Yogurt

    Greek yogurt is a great addition in many baked goods. But what if you don't have any? These ingredients work well as substitutes when baking.

    By Sarah Moore 2 months ago Read More
  • A person packing leftover food away.

    How To Choose Between The Microwave And Air Fryer For Reheating Leftovers

    Both microwaves and air fryers are great at reheating leftovers, but there is an easy way to choose when to use one of these appliances or the other.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • Open, empty freezer with two shelves

    The (Real) Science Behind Those Ridges On The Bottom Of Your Freezer

    Some think that the ridges on the bottom of the freezer are for storing packages of meat upright, but this is not the case. Here is their real purpose.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 2 months ago Read More
  • Ketchup and fries

    The Easy Ketchup Upgrade You Probably Haven't Thought To Try

    Ketchup is one of those classic condiments that you might not think of upgrading, but you can take the sauce to a whole new level with one common ingredient.

    By Ginny Johnson 2 months ago Read More
  • Carrot-shaped cheese ball on a wooden board with other cheeses, meat, and fruit

    How To Make An Adorable Carrot Shaped Cheese Ball Perfect For The Easter Bunny

    Cheese balls are always welcome party appetizers, and you can make an adorable, carrot-shaped version that's perfect for Easter celebrations.

    By Ginny Johnson 2 months ago Read More
  • French fries on a wooden board with ketchup

    The Absolute Best Way To Reheat Leftover French Fries

    Leftover french fries can be a soggy, mushy mess if they aren't reheated properly. Here's the best way to crisp up those day-old fries according to an expert.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 2 months ago Read More
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