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  • Sliced steak with arugula

    Don't Make This Classic Rookie Mistake When Checking On Your Grilled Meat

    If you're checking your grilled meat for doneness, you should heed this expert advice and avoid the mistake that can result in a lackluster, dry protein.

    By Julia Mullaney 6 months ago Read More
  • Tri-tip steaks in a grill pan with grill marks and thyme sprigs

    Where To Slice A Tri-Tip Steak For Juicy, Fall-Apart Texture

    Cutting a tri-tip and keeping it tender is tricky business. To get the most out of this unique and rewarding cut of beef, follow this expert chef's advice.

    By Molly Wilson 6 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of fried potato wedges

    This Apple Slicer Hack Is Your Secret Weapon For Better Potato Wedges

    For evenly-shaped potato wedges that cook at the same rate and don't have raw centers, try using an apple slicer to cut your potato into the wedges.

    By M Lavelle 6 months ago Read More
  • Person working on a kitchen sink drain with a tool under the sink

    The 10 Best Hacks For Clearing A Clogged Kitchen Sink Drain

    Dealing with a slow-moving or clogged kitchen sink? Try these expert tips to get things flowing again without having to call a plumber or handyman.

    By Katie Melynn 6 months ago Read More
  • Half-full glass of bourbon

    5 Ways To Use Up Cheap Bourbon

    Don't throw away a cheap bourbon you don't like. Instead, add it to your favorite recipes, from barbecue sauces, baked goods, and even homemade liqueurs.

    By Julia Mullaney 6 months ago Read More
  • Cake on cooling rack

    Save Counter Space For Big-Batch Baking With An Unconventional Cooling Rack Hack

    Big-batch baking requires loads of counter space. If you don't have that, this household item makes a great unconventional cooling rack hack.

    By Jackson Williams 6 months ago Read More
  • Woman mixing salad greens in a clear bowl with two wooden spoons

    The Common Lettuce Prep Mistake That's Holding Back Your Salads

    When it comes to serving and enjoying your next plate of salad, how you prep your lettuce makes more of an impact than you think. We have a tip regarding this.

    By Crystal Antonace 6 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of candy corn with more candy corn strewn around it

    Don't Write Off Candy Corn For Good Until You Try It With This Salty Snack

    America's sweetest vegetable-inspired candy is woefully misunderstood. If you've always thought of yourself as a candy corn hater, you need to try this snack.

    By Brianna Gunter 6 months ago Read More
  • A measuring spoon of freshly ground black pepper

    You Won't Need To Measure Fresh Ground Pepper With A Spoon Thanks To This Brilliant Hack

    Measuring specific amounts of freshly ground pepper is a pain, but a little groundwork can lead the way to easier cooking, at least when it comes to pepper.

    By Andy Hume 6 months ago Read More
  • Rotisserie chicken on cutting board

    Time-Saver Or Total Flop? The Truth About This Rotisserie Chicken Shredding Shortcut

    TikTok hacks can be the stuff of food dreams as well as food nightmares. So, how does this rotisserie chicken shredding shortcut hold up offline?

    By Jackson Williams 6 months ago Read More
  • Two people tapping red-orange frozen cocktails together

    The Easy Tip To Keep Frozen Cocktails Colder Longer

    If you enjoy sipping a frozen cocktail on a hot summer day, this handy tip will help you keep your drink from melting before you can imbibe.

    By Ashlen Wilder 6 months ago Read More
  • Hot dogs with different topping

    The Hot Dog Topping That Adds Creamy, Melty Goodness To Every Bite

    The next time you fire up some hot dogs, ladle on a generous heaping of this warm, gooey topping over the franks. Chances are, you'll never look back.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 6 months ago Read More
  • shrimp pasta in spicy tomato sauce

    The Vibrant Sprinkle That Makes Pasta Spicy, Bright, And Completely Craveable

    If you'd like to switch up your usual pasta dish and give it a quick upgrade, this spicy, citrusy, and salty seasoning is all you need. Give it a try!

    By Marco Sumayao 6 months ago Read More
  • A dish of marinated caper buds

    What Are Capers? The Bold Ingredient Turning Boring Meals Into Flavor Gold

    Capers come in different sizes, and they can be used in a wide range of meals. Here is how to use the bold ingredient to elevate the flavor of your dishes.

    By Sarah Moore 6 months ago Read More
  • a bowl of chocolate chip cookie dough with a spoon on the side

    That Store-Bought Cookie Dough Is Begging To Be Turned Into This Shareable Summer Treat

    This sweet summery dessert takes store-bought cookie dough and gives it a fresh and colorful spin. It's the perfect treat for picnics and backyard barbecues.

    By M Lavelle 6 months ago Read More
  • An open can of tuna seen from above.

    When To Use Canned Tuna In Water Vs Oil In Your Recipes And Why It Matters

    The liquid that your canned tuna is packed in (water or oil) can make a huge difference, affecting the flavor, texture, and nutritional profile of the fish.

    By Tim Forster 6 months ago Read More
  • a bowl of peanut butter with peanuts near it

    The Classic Breakfast Food That Gets A Nutty Boost With Peanut Butter

    A few spoonfuls of peanut butter is all it takes to give this beloved breakfast dish a delicious toasty flavor and a boost of protein. Here's how to add it.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 6 months ago Read More
  • A fresh grilled steak on a cutting board, topped with rosemary, cherry tomatoes, and other accoutrements behind.

    When Serving Steak For A Crowd, Keep These Tips In Mind

    If you're planning on serving steak for a crowd, you probably have lots of things on your mind, like what type to serve and how to serve it.

    By Andy Hume 6 months ago Read More
  • Peanut butter cookies with peanuts and peanut butter in the background

    What To Add To Peanut Butter To Make Intense 2-Ingredient Cookies

    As long as you have peanut butter and this one other ingredient, you can whip up cookies in no time. You could even upgrade them further with clever mix-ins.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 6 months ago Read More
  • chicken wings

    Smoke Your Wings Before Frying For A Unique Twist On A Classic Chicken Dish

    For chicken wings that barbecue lovers will truly rave about, here's how an expert would eschew the conventional method in favor of smoking and then frying.

    By Jessica Riggio 6 months ago Read More
  • Rows of layered baklava, some of which are sprinkled with crushed pistachios

    This Fall-Inspired Twist Brings Warm Flavor To Your Baklava

    Baklava is one of the world's great desserts. You can give yours a clever autumnal twist by following a baking expert's advice. Here's what to know.

    By Ilene V. Smith 6 months ago Read More
  • women in kitchen examining lettuce

    This Common Bagged Salad-Buying Mistake Seems Surprisingly Obvious

    Losing a bunch of lettuce is an annoying waste of money, which is why you should stop making this rather obvious mistake with bagged salad.

    By Jennifer Magid 6 months ago Read More
  • Thick bacon cheeseburger with fries in the background

    Say Hello To Juicy, Flavorful Burgers Thanks To Compound Butters

    If you want the juiciest, most flavorful burgers imaginable, you need to think beyond the bun with some flavor-packed compound butter. Here's how.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 6 months ago Read More
  • tomatoes and homemade tomato sauce

    Turn Leftover Summer Tomatoes Into A Canned Sauce You Can Use All Year

    Summer tomatoes are some of the best tomatoes you can get. Instead of pining for what you can't have come winter, turn leftover tomatoes into canned sauces.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 6 months ago Read More
  • Breaded mozzarella sticks with whole spices and ketchup on wooden serving board

    Swap Breadcrumbs For This Crispy Ingredient For The Ultimate Mozzarella Stick

    This clever swap gives mozzarella sticks a crispy exterior that beautifully contrasts the gooey cheese inside, all while adding an extra layer of flavor.

    By Crystal Antonace 6 months ago Read More
  • a kitchen with pendant lights and a cooker hood

    Never Use These Kinds Of Lights Near Your Sink And Stove

    Wondering what light fixtures to add to your kitchen? No matter what you do, avoid this type when choosing some to brighten up the area near your sink or stove.

    By David Bugg 6 months ago Read More
  • Thai tofu satay with lemons and sauce

    The Chef Tip You Need For More Aromatic Grilling

    Whether you're a novice griller or a seasoned grillmaster, if you're not grilling aromatically, you should be. Here's how, according to an expert.

    By Jackson Williams 6 months ago Read More
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