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  • Andrew Zimmern smiling

    Andrew Zimmern's Unusual Kitchen Tool Tip For Better Frying

    Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern has a special trick for successfully frying food without it sticking to your utensils. Here's how to use it in your kitchen.

    By Jackson Williams November 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Ribeye Steak on Cutting Board With Wine Glass

    The Science Behind Why Beef And Red Wine Are A Perfect Pairing

    If you enjoy eating steak then you're probably aware that red wine is a go-to pairing for beef. To find out exactly why that is, we asked an expert.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife November 7th, 2024 Read More
  • plate of cherries

    The Secret To Easily Pitting Cherries Is Already In Your Junk Drawer

    When you're looking to pit some cherries but you don't have a dedicated tool for the job, all you need to do is reach for your trusty junk drawer for this item.

    By Chloe O'Donnell November 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Three brownie squares on wax paper

    The Fruity Addition That Instantly Upgrades Boxed Brownies

    There are plenty of ways to upgrade a box of brownies to make them more delicious. A fruity ingredient might be something you already have in your kitchen.

    By Ashlen Wilder November 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Person opening can with can opener

    Get The Gunk Out Of Your Can Opener With 2 Kitchen Staples

    Can openers are kitchen tools that unfortunately get covered in lots of gunk. There are easy ways to clean it off before you throw it back in the drawer.

    By Ginny Johnson November 6th, 2024 Read More
  • French-inspired potato salad with potatoes cut into thin rounds and dressed with vinegar and herbs

    The Easiest Trick For Giving Boring, Old Potato Salad A Makeover

    If you find your standard potato salad to be a bit lackluster, then you need to give your spuds a serious makeover. Here's how to do it deliciously.

    By Rachel Shulhafer Haeseley November 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Empty cast iron pan on fabric towel and wooden table

    Why The Spatula You Use On Your Cast Iron Matters

    There are so many ways to properly take care of cast iron pans and using the correct spatula is one of them. The best spatula should also help clean the pan.

    By Ginny Johnson November 4th, 2024 Read More
  • a bottle of liquid coconut oil and coconuts

    The One Step You Should Never Skip When Baking With Coconut Oil

    Baking with coconut oil is trickier than you might think, especially if you neglect to follow one step in particular. Here's what to watch out for.

    By Tara Bowen November 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Close up of short rib in pan

    For A Hands-Off Short Rib, Put Your Oven To Work

    Short ribs make a decadent option when you're looking for hearty meal. Use the oven to cut down on hands-on efforts and sit back while it does the work.

    By Emery Pearson November 4th, 2024 Read More
  • close up of salmon filets on ice

    How To Tell If Your Salmon Is Perfectly Cooked

    A tender and flaky salmon filet is the stuff of food dreams, but it isn't as simple as tossing the fish in a pan. Here's how to know when the fish is ready.

    By Shawna Schofield November 4th, 2024 Read More
  • a variety of pasta shapes together

    The Italian Egg Pasta You Should Be Using For Butter-Based Pasta Sauces

    The reason you should be using tagliolini pasta for butter-based sauces

    By Sonora Slater November 4th, 2024 Read More
  • A spoonful of chicken soup

    The Powerhouse Ingredient That Gives Chicken Soup A Flavorful Boost

    While there are a number of ways to enhance your chicken soup, this ingredient will not only provide umami flavor but also a lovely color to your soup.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson November 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of beef bourguignon and potatoes

    The Best Type Of Wine To Use For A Flavorful Beef Bourguignon

    Beef bourguignon is a traditional French recipe with deep, rich flavors, but the wine you use is critical to getting the perfect balance of flavors.

    By Emery Pearson November 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • alton brown smiles in front of photo backdrop

    Alton Brown Has The Ultimate, Mess-Free Tip For Flouring A Pan When Baking

    If you love baking but dread having to flour your pan because it makes such a mess, then you need to know about Alton Brown's ingenious hack.

    By Tara Bowen November 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Close up of Prue Leith with bright pink earrings

    The Rubber Band Hack Prue Leith Swears By For The Perfect Vinaigrette

    Making salad dressing from scratch can be a hassle, but you can save yourself some time and avoid extra dirty dishes with Prue Leith's rubber band hack.

    By Tara Bowen November 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • An assorted rainbow of Jell-O shots is lined up on a table.

    How Long Does It Take For Jell-O Shots To Set?

    Jell-O shots can be a fun addition to any party (so long as you enjoy responsibly). But these treats require some advance planning to get right.

    By Julia Mullaney November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Smoked brisket on a wire rack next to a cup of sauce

    A Pro's Advice On How To Avoid Over-Smoking Barbecue Meats

    To avoid over-smoking your barbecued meats, follow the advice of a professional chef. Here's how to do it, and how to save any foods that tastes overly smoky.

    By Tara Bowen November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Chicken breasts rest in a spice marinade.

    Why It's Not Always Better To Marinate Food For Longer

    The right marinade does more than just add flavor to your beef, chicken, or seafood. It also tenderizes. The key lies in using the best marinade time.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • collage of cookie dough package with bowls of dried fruit, salt, pecans, and brown sugar

    17 Hacks To Make Store-Bought Cookie Dough Taste Homemade

    Making cookies from scratch can require more time than you want to invest. Use these easy tips to upgrade premade cookie dough with minimal effort.

    By Jessica Lakritz November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Julia Child in her kitchen with a green sweater

    What Liquor Does Julia Child Add To Her Flaming Crepes Suzette?

    Crêpes Suzette is a classic flaming French dessert that was a favorite of Julia Child. When making these, she preferred to use a specific type of liqueur.

    By Ginny Johnson November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Roasted vegetables on pan

    The Extra Sheet Pan Step You Should Take When Roasting Crispy Vegetables

    Roasted vegetables are already delicious, but this additional sheet pan step will take them to a whole new level of crispiness.

    By Emery Pearson November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Roasted leg of lamb with herbs rests on a platter.

    It's Your First Time Cooking A Leg Of Lamb, Here's The Common Mistake To Avoid

    Leg of lamb is inherently tender. So you'll want to avoid this common mistake when cooking lamb so that you don't end up with meat the texture of shoe leather.

    By S. Ferrari November 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Baking soda and cleaning supplies

    Baking Soda Is Essential To Eliminating Kitchen Trash Odors

    Do not let trash can odors disrupt the sanctity of your kitchen. Learn how to harness the wondrous power of baking soda, and bask in a fresh-smelling room.

    By Allison Lindsey November 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Butternut squash french fries in black bowl

    Swap Potatoes For Butternut Squash For Fall-Inspired French Fries

    To make your meal more autumnal, try switching regular fries with homemade butternut squash fries. These are more nutritious and go great with so many entrées.

    By Allison Lindsey November 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of popcorn on towel

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Cooking Popcorn In The Air Fryer

    You can cook many things in an air fryer, but popcorn shouldn't be one of them. Not only is it dangerous, but there are easier methods of popping the kernels.

    By Emery Pearson November 1st, 2024 Read More
  • A Cuban sandwich with pickles and mustard

    12 Tips For Perfecting The Cuban Sandwich

    The Cuban sandwich requires more than a few ingredients, and it takes time to assemble properly. However, the payoff is a delicious meal worth savoring.

    By Jessica Lakritz November 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Scott Conant in kitchen

    Wary Of Raw Scallops? Scott Conant's Seasoning Tips Will Make You A Believer

    If the idea of eating scallops raw makes you raise an eyebrow, hear celebrity chef Scott Conant out. His expert suggestion will have you savoring the shellfish.

    By S. Ferrari October 31st, 2024 Read More
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