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  • Cooked white rice in wooden bowl next to a wooden spoon

    The Best Way To Reheat Rice For First-Day Fluffiness

    Leftover rice is great for meal prep, but it can sometimes become dry or clump together when reheated. Following one extra step is key for fluffy results.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Some cornichons in a crock

    What's The Actual Difference Between Cornichons And Gherkins?

    Gherkins and cornichons are both types of pickles that you can pick up at the grocery store. But aside from their names, what actually makes them different?

    By Dennis Lee 8 months ago Read More
  • Baked oatmeal and raisin cookies on white plate

    3 Ingredients Are All You Need For No-Fuss Oatmeal Cookies

    If you really want to simplify the process of making oatmeal cookies at home, then all you need is three easy to use ingredients.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • A spoon digging into nutritional yeast in wooden bowl.

    Why Does Nutritional Yeast Taste Like Cheese?

    When it comes to tastes, nutritional yeast boasts a striking similarity with cheese. Naturally, this leads us to wonder: why and how?

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Two fried eggs and 2 slices bacon on white plate

    How To Cook Up A Fried Egg Without A Pan

    There are plenty of tips of how to cook multiple eggs at one time for several people, but sometimes you just need one fried egg but don't have a frying pan.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • hand putting frozen meat into microwave

    Here's The Safest Way To Defrost Meat In Microwave

    Defrosting meat in the microwave can be a convenient, time-saving way to get dinner started, but precautions need to be taken.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of tuna salad with chopped onions and celery

    Forget Mayo And Make Your Tuna Salad With A Creamy Dip Instead

    Your tuna salad is an icon, a lifestyle, a vibe. But it'll be way better if you ditch the mayo and toss in this creamy dip for that ultimate tuna drip.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Squares of cornbread on a white plate

    Hot Water Vs Regular Cornbread: What's The Difference?

    Both hot water and traditional cornbread have rich corn flavor, a delightful texture, and a cornmeal base. But what are the differences in the two preparations?

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • Someone putting the lid onto a plastic container with food inside

    Why You Should Avoid Eating From Plastic To-Go Containers

    Plastic to-go containers are convenient, but you shouldn't eat from them or microwave them. Here's why.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • Sliced Canadian bacon on a wooden plate.

    What Canadians Actually Call Canadian Bacon

    Many Americans enjoy slices of Canadian bacon as part of their breakfast, but what we know as Canadian bacon actually has a different name north of the border.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • Friends sitting around eating Chinese takeout.

    The Fast Food Favorite Item You Should Turn Into Chinese Food

    Making Chinese food has never been easier thanks to this hack. Simply order one fast food item, and you'll be enjoying Chinese food in record time.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • A person adding milk to pancake batter while mixing it with a whisk

    Is There A Difference Between Batter And Dough?

    Batter and dough are both baking staples and make seem similar to inexperienced cooks. However, there are a few important differences between the two.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • Popcorn chicken pieces in an air fryer

    Can You Air Fry Chicken Straight From Frozen?

    If you're wondering whether you can air fry chicken straight from your freezer, here's what you need to know.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of snow cream served in a restaurant.

    You Only Need A Few Ingredients For Old Fashioned Snow Cream

    Snow cream is an old-fashioned treat that many people still make today. Happily, you only need a handful of ingredients to make this excellent sweet treat.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • A bundt cake cooling in pan

    Here's The Winning Ticket To Mouthwatering Boxed Cake

    There are lots of ways to make boxed cake mix taste even better. This one extra ingredient is a great way to easily elevate the flavor every time.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • A white rice cooker with bowl of cooked and uncooked rice sitting next to it.

    For A Hands-Off Breakfast, Reach For Your Rice Cooker

    When making breakfast we often turn to skillets, waffle makers, and toasters. However, you can use your rice cooker to create a wonderful, hands-off breakfast.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Meat and sichuan peppers frying in a large wok

    The Science Behind Why Sichuan Peppers Make Your Mouth Feel Numb

    Sichuan cuisine is delicious, but one of it's main ingredients is known to have some interesting effects. Here's the science behind Sichuan peppers.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • A wedge of parmesan cheese with smaller chunks and a microplane

    Exactly How Long Is Parmesan Cheese Good For After Opening?

    If you're wondering how long your parmesan or Parmigiano Reggiano will last, the good news is that you probably have longer than you think.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Different types of baking paper such as aluminum foil, parchment paper, and wax paper

    What's The Difference Between Parchment Paper And Wax Paper?

    Parchment paper and wax paper may look like the same thing, and have similar uses in the kitchen. However, there is a key difference between the two.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • Julia Child behind the counter of her kitchen

    Julia Child's Best Potato Casserole Is A Mix Of 2 European Dishes

    Julia Child's potato casserole recipe includes elements of au gratin and rösti potatoes to create a beautiful, savory, cheesy dish.

    By Joe Hoeffner 8 months ago Read More
  • Honing rod and chefs knife laying on wood cutting board

    No, That Metal Honing Rod In Your Knife Block Isn't A Sharpener

    Though that metal honing rod isn't actually used to sharpen your knife, it is still an important tool. This is how to use it properly and why it matters.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • Open can of tomato paste with garlic cloves and spoon

    Stop Leaving Open Cans Of Tomato Paste In The Fridge

    Leaving an open can of tomato paste in the fridge is a great way to make sure it quickly gets crusty, dry, and unusable. Here's a better way to store it.

    By Kurt Suchman 8 months ago Read More
  • bottle of wine being uncorked

    Here's How To Recork Your Wine Bottles

    Once you open a bottle of wine, its quality starts to degrade quickly. Here's the best way to re-seal bottles so your wine stays fresh for as long as possible.

    By Jacqueline Dole 8 months ago Read More
  • A mix of black, white, red, and green peppercorns

    Do Peppercorns Have Anything To Do With Peppers?

    Peppers and peppercorns are both spicy, so they must come from the same plant, right? You might be surprised how little they have in common.

    By Kurt Suchman 8 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of bigos, or a Polish hunter's stew sitting on a table.

    Is It Safe To Try 'Forever Soup' That's Been Simmering For Days — Or Years?

    Trying forever soup, otherwise known as perpetual stew, might sound like a fun way to experience medieval cuisine, but is this dish actually safe to eat?

    By Joe Hoeffner 8 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies sitting on parchment paper in a pan.

    How Heat Resistant Is Parchment Paper?

    While parchment paper is often used to line cookware, there is a limit to how hot it can safely get. Exceed this limit and it may scorch or ignite.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Venison steaks with parsley on slate next to antler

    Never Season Venison Steak The Same Way You Would Beef

    When you're cooking venison, the process for seasoning it is different than for beef. We consulted an executive chef to learn how they season venison.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
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