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  • Grocery store rotisserie chickens in trays

    Use Your Leftover Store-Bought Rotisserie Chicken For An Easy Broth

    Though the meat on a rotisserie chicken provides plenty of culinary opportunities, the carcass also offers your the chance to make delicious broth.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • assorted spices in spoons

    12 Seasoning Mistakes Everyone Makes

    The difference between a dish that's just okay and one that's excellent often comes down to seasoning. Avoid these common mistakes and you'll enjoy tasty meals.

    By Kathy Patalsky 10 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of Hollandaise bowl

    How Restaurants Achieve Perfectly Thickened Sauces

    Are you struggling to get thick and flavorsome sauces in your homemade dishes? Try this secret ingredient commonly utilized in restaurant kitchens.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 months ago Read More
  • Hands are kneading pasta dough on a floured table.

    11 Tips You Need For Making The Best Fresh Pasta Dough

    Not all pasta is created equal, and the difference usually lies in the dough. These are the tips you need to make the best fresh pasta dough.

    By Michelle Bottalico 10 months ago Read More
  • milk being poured into small glass cup with milk-filled bottles in background

    Can You Use Your Microwave To Boil Milk?

    Boiling milk can be a tricky process; do it too fast, and you'll lose all of its beneficial nutrients. Plus, you might be wondering if you can microwave it.

    By Megan Lim 10 months ago Read More
  • Paella being served

    The Easy Shortcut To Get Paella On The Table Faster

    If the idea of spending hours at the stove making a traditional Spanish paella fills you with dread, consider this hack for cooking a speedy version instead.

    By Jessica Riggio 10 months ago Read More
  • Platters of different kinds of cooked seafood

    You're Not Cooking Enough Of This Affordable, Richly Flavored Fish

    Sweet, salty, and fabulously rich and oily, this fish deserves a permanent spot in your weekly meal rotation. Plus, it's relatively affordable as well!

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • A dainty white coffee cup on a saucer is stained inside with a coffee ring.

    Why Your Coffee Mugs Have Stubborn Stains And How To Get Rid Of Them

    Coffee stains on your favorite mug can be particularly hard to remove. Science explains how the beverage can leave marks on your cup (and how to remove them).

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of vanilla ice cream with fresh mint leaves, warming spices, and star anise seeds

    Why Savory Spices Are The Unexpected Addition Ice Cream Needs

    Savory spices might be the last thing you consider putting on your ice cream, but they can add a surprising boost of flavor. Here are the best combos to try!

    By Crystal Antonace 10 months ago Read More
  • Hand selecting fresh peaches at an outdoor market

    How To Avoid Buying Mealy Peaches

    Nothing ruins a delicious summer fruit snack like peaches that have gone mealy. Here's how to avoid buying peaches with this texture in the first place.

    By Crystal Antonace 10 months ago Read More
  • cookies spread onto parchment paper ready for baking

    This Easy Trick Brings Out The Best In Store-Bought Cookie Dough

    You can rejuvenate your store-bought cookie dough with one simple hack that will make a world of difference to the flavor of your cookies.

    By Camryn Teder 10 months ago Read More
  • Empty bottle of ketchup lying on table

    Don't Toss That Empty Condiment Jar! Turn It Into A Marinade Instead

    The next time you finish a condiment and are left with its empty jar, follow this hack to avoid unnecessary food wastage and end up with a tasty marinade.

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
  • Tuna in and out of the can

    The Trick To Adding Moisture Back To Canned Tuna (No Mayo Required)

    Canned tuna has a reputation for going dry once it's been opened, but there's an easy way to restore that moisture back into this delicious protein.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 10 months ago Read More
  • A stick of butter with part of it cut into cubes sitting on a cutting board

    5 Ways To Soften Butter Quickly In A Pinch

    If your butter is too cold, don't despair. There are a number of simple yet effective ways to warm up that chilly dairy product. Here's how.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 10 months ago Read More
  • saucy spaghetti noodles on a fork

    Turn Your Leftover Spaghetti Into An Epic Sandwich

    If you've got leftover spaghetti and want to do something fun with it, you can achieve culinary excellence by simply nestling the noodles betwixt some buns.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago Read More
  • A white dip is stylishly topped with oil and herbs.

    The Pantry Staple That Can Upgrade Almost Any Store-Bought Dip

    Store-bought dips often lack the pizzazz of their homemade counterparts. Fortunately, you probably have an easy fix for that issue sitting in your pantry.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Fork dipping into coffee mug full of pizza ingredients

    Give Your Microwave Mug Cakes A Savory Pizza Twist

    If you love the convenience offered by microwave mug cakes and want to explore a savory counterpart, try making an easy microwave mug pizza.

    By Jessica Riggio 10 months ago Read More
  • Person taking roasted pecans on a sheet tray out of the oven

    How Long To Oven-Roast Pecans For Toasty Perfection

    Oven-roasted pecans add tons of great flavor and texture to practically any dish, but they can easily burn. Here's how long to toast them for.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 10 months ago Read More
  • Person removing tray of roasted vegetables from oven

    The Umami-Packed 3-Ingredient Mixture That Leaves Roasted Veggies Dazzling

    If you've been feeling as though your roasted vegetables could use a boost in the flavor department, this three-ingredient combo will improve them.

    By Allison Lindsey 10 months ago Read More
  • Two fillets of uncooked salmon arranged on a wooden cutting board

    How To Safely Defrost Salmon In Your Microwave

    Keeping frozen salmon on hand ensures you always have an easy dinner. If you forgot to defrost it ahead of time, here's how to do it safely in the microwave.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Brownies with chocolate and cocoa powder

    This Umami Powerhouse Rounds Out The Flavor Of Brownies Like You've Never Imagined

    One ingredient you never imagined you could add to brownies will complement chocolate perfectly, adding umami bite while enriching your recipe.

    By Ashlen Wilder 10 months ago Read More
  • Potatoes boil in large pot on small stove in natural light

    What Does It Mean To Bring Water To A Rolling Boil?

    What makes a rolling boil different from a simmer or a regular boil? Here's how to avoid messing up your recipes that call for water at a rolling boil.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of pasta with broccoli, ham, and cheese

    This High-Protein Pasta Should Be A Part Of Your Next Go-To Meal

    To give your favorite weeknight pasta recipe an extra punch of protein without changing anything else up, reach for this alternative type of pasta.

    By Greta Pano 10 months ago Read More
  • Chef David Chang speaking at an event

    David Chang's Favorite Knife Proves You Don't Need To Spend Big On Kitchen Tools

    Professional quality doesn't have to mean an eye-popping price tag. Celebrity chef David Chang has a knife recommendation for budget-minded chefs.

    By Betsy Parks 10 months ago Read More
  • a row of reusable water bottles

    Your Reusable Water Bottle Is Probably Gross. Here's How To Clean It

    Reusable water bottles are an excellent way to stay hydrated with less environmental impact, but they need to be cleaned more often than you think. Here's how.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
  • Oatmeal cookies piled on baking paper

    Oatmeal Cookies Don't Have To Be Sweet. Give Them A Savory Twist

    There are both sweet and savory oatmeal recipes out there, and the same logic can apply to cookies: Here are the best ways to make savory oatmeal cookies.

    By Tara Bowen 10 months ago Read More
  • mozarella sticks on platter

    Prevent Your Mozzarella Sticks From Leaking With These Simple Tips

    Mozzarella sticks are as simple as they are delicious, but when it comes to keeping that delicious cheese from oozing, you’ll need to prepare them correctly.

    By Lauren Dozier 10 months ago Read More
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