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  • Strawberries on a plate

    There Might Be Bugs In Your Fresh Strawberries — Don't Panic

    The last thing you ever want to see before you eat fruit is a bug crawling out of it, but that can happen with strawberries. But here's why you shouldn't panic.

    By Camryn Teder 8 months ago Read More
  • Bottles of celery vinegar with celery stalks

    Celery Vinegar Is The Secret To Brighter Sauces, Slaws, And Sweets

    Here's everything you need to know about celery vinegar, including how it's made, where to get it, how it tastes, and how to use it in your next dish.

    By Juniper Finch 8 months ago Read More
  • Slow cooker with vegetables to the side

    This Old-Fashioned Chicken Dish Is The Vintage Comfort Food Your Slow Cooker Was Made For

    Vintage foods are often of the "how did they eat that" variety, but this chicken dish could break into your rotation if you use your slow cooker to make it.

    By Crystal Antonace 8 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling

    Martha Stewart's Easy Hack Makes Opening Stuck Jars A Breeze

    Martha Stewart is an expert in all things kitchen-related, so it should come as no surprise that she has a simple trick to open up stuck jars.

    By Karen Hart 8 months ago Read More
  • Lemongrass pork chop

    The Pork Cut Swap That Makes Your Lemongrass Pork Beat Any Restaurant's

    Vietnamese lemongrass pork is a classic dish that you can actually make even better at home, as long as you're buying the right cut of pork.

    By Jessica Riggio 8 months ago Read More
  • A frozen pizza bakes on a rack in the oven.

    How To Make Frozen Pizza Taste Restaurant-Quality Without Any Extra Ingredients Or Tools

    Mimicking restaurant-quality pizza with a premade, frozen pie is tough, but one cooking trick can make your boxed pizza taste like it's fresh from the pizzeria.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 8 months ago Read More
  • A marinated pork chop on a rustic wooden board.

    Here's How Long You Should Grill Thin Pork Chops For Juicy Results

    Grilling thin pork chops takes a bit more focus than thicker cuts if you want juicy results. To help you get there, here's some guidance on cooking times.

    By Adam Raphael 8 months ago Read More
  • Tops of canning lids

    Should You Throw Away Rusty Mason Jar Lids?

    While the glass jars can be used pretty much forever, metal Mason jar lids don't fare so well over time, going rusty or getting damaged. What should you do?

    By Karen Hart 8 months ago Read More
  • ribs with black sauce glaze alongside two bowls and a brush

    Black Garlic Ketchup Makes The Best Glaze For Meatloaf, Ribs, And More

    Made from fermented black garlic, this ketchup has a sweet yet smoky and umami flavor that can take your meats and vegetables to delicious new heights.

    By Amara Michelle 8 months ago Read More
  • Pizza with many toppings

    The Layering Tip That Prevents Delicate Pizza Toppings From Burning

    Are those delicate leaves of spinach and basil turning into bitter, burned char on your pizza? Chances are, you aren't layering them properly.

    By Julia Mullaney 8 months ago Read More
  • Slice of watermelon in the fridge next to other fruits and vegetables

    Why The Refrigerator Is The Worst Place To Store Watermelon

    You might store most of your fruits and vegetables in the fridge, but here's why you'll want to think twice before doing the same with watermelons.

    By Aspen Oblewski 8 months ago Read More
  • Chicken wings arranged on a cutting board with a bowl of basting sauce in the background

    Black Garlic Ketchup Brings An Umami Punch To Chicken Wings

    Chicken wings are perfect for the big, bold flavors of your favorite sauces. If you're a fan of flats and drums, you need to try them with black garlic ketchup.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 8 months ago Read More
  • An open jar of green olives in brine sitting on a table

    12 Delicious Ways To Use Leftover Olive Brine

    Rather than tossing out the brine from a jar of olives, consider using this salty liquid to boost the flavor of meats, grains, and even beverages.

    By Jennifer Geer 8 months ago Read More
  • colorful cocktails surrounded by fruit and ice

    The Sparkly Final Touch That Makes Any Homemade Cocktail Feel Fancy

    If you're feeling like your homemade cocktails could use a pop of elegance and luxury, there's one ingredient that you shouldn't be overlooking.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 8 months ago Read More
  • A chocolatier tempers chocolate by spreading it on the tabletop

    Tempering Dark Chocolate Vs Milk: The Differences You Need To Know

    Tempering chocolate is the secret to smooth, shiny desserts and candy, but not all types can be treated the same. Here's how to temper dark and milk chocolate.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 8 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a thin crust sweet chilli chicken pizza on a wooden cutting board

    Easily Upgrade Frozen Pizza With A Classic Ingredient You Already Have

    Frozen pizza can be quite tasty, but there's room for improvement. An ingredient in your fruit basket can greatly enhance the flavor of this convenient meal.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 8 months ago Read More
  • Steak sauce in a bowl

    Our Favorite Steak Sauce Brand Is Iconic For A Reason

    In our ranking of steak sauces, this brand came out on top, and for good reason. Here's why our favorite sauce is an iconic addition to any steak.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 8 months ago Read More
  • Four pork tacos in a row on a wooden serving tray, topped with pickled onions, cilantro, and crema.

    Shake Up Taco Night By Giving This Sweet Breakfast Favorite A Savory Twist

    Looking for a way to upgrade weekly Taco Tuesdays? It's really easy: Just reimagine what a taco can be by serving it like this sweet and sticky breakfast item.

    By Andy Hume 8 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of tongs handling a plump burger on a hot grill in the foreground with two more burgers and flames behind.

    The Flavor-Packed Meat Combo That Gives Burgers A Juicy Cajun Twist

    Try mixing in this meat that's popular in Cajun cooking the next time you make a burger. It will give your burger a smoky and spicy depth of flavor.

    By Andy Hume 8 months ago Read More
  • A person peers into a double doored refrigerator/freezer in a neutral kitchen

    The Mistake You're Making By Ignoring One Of The Best Features On Your Fridge

    If your refrigerator feels overcrowded, there's one simple solution that you might be overlooking. Consider making this one easy switch for more space.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 8 months ago Read More
  • margherita pizza

    Leftover Pasta Water Is The Key To Better Pizza Dough

    You only need a few ingredients to make pizza dough, but for the best crust possible swap regular water for leftover pasta water. Here's how, and why.

    By Greta Pano 8 months ago Read More
  • Scooped cookie dough balls on a baking tray next to an ice cream scoop

    This Expert-Approved Tip Makes Store-Bought Cookie Dough Taste Homemade

    Store-bought cookie dough is certainly convenient, but if you want those treats to taste more homemade, you need to follow this expert advice.

    By Jackson Williams 8 months ago Read More
  • An almost empty jar of jam with a spoon

    Don't Toss That Empty Jar Of Jam! Use It To Sweeten Your Latte Instead

    Those almost-empty jars of jam likely have fruity bits still stuck onto the glass. Don't throw away these jars: The jammy leftovers can transform your lattes.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 8 months ago Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling while holding a plate of food

    The Common Italian Ingredient Giada De Laurentiis Thinks People Should Be Using More Often

    If you ask Giada De Laurentiis, there's one underrated salty, umami ingredient that everyone should really be cooking more with. Read on to find out more.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 8 months ago Read More
  • Spaghetti carbonara

    Can You Really Tell If Spaghetti Is Fully Cooked By Throwing A Noodle At The Wall?

    The old wives' tale would have us throw spaghetti noodles at the wall to see if they're ready for eating, but is there any truth to this messy advice?

    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson 8 months ago Read More
  • stainless steel pots and pans displayed

    The 5 Must-Have Pans Every Home Cook Should Start With

    There's a dizzying variety of pots and pans to choose from, but we got an expert to narrow it down to five absolute essentials that every home cook should have.

    By Nikita Ephanov 8 months ago Read More
  • A plate of three carnitas tacos topped with cilantro, onions, and radishes.

    What's The Best Cut Of Pork For Carnitas?

    If you want to make delicious pork carnitas at home but you don't know which cuts to choose, here's what you should do according to a professional.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 8 months ago Read More
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