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  • Fresh homemade butter on a porcelain dish with some eggs in the background

    Here's How Long Homemade Butter Really Lasts Before Going Bad

    Making your own butter doesn’t take long, and it's easier than you’d think. But how quickly do you have to use it before it starts to spoil?

    By Mariana Zapata 10 months ago Read More
  • Grilled chicken breast served with asparagus

    Make Weeknight Chicken Easy With A Single Store-Bought Marinade

    Chicken is an easy protein option for weeknight dinners, but it's not always the most flavorful. One bottled salad dressing can help fix that.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • Flaky buttermilk biscuits on a blue kitchen towel

    Pancake Mix Is Your Ticket To Easy Biscuits At Home

    You can use any pancake mix you have on hand to make fuss-free fluffy biscuits at home. Here’s how to do it.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • Assorted ranch dressing seasoning mixes on grocery store shelf

    Are Ranch Dressing Mix Packets Gluten-Free?

    Gluten shows up in the ingredients for a lot of surprising products. Does powdered ranch dressing seasoning fall into that category or is it gluten-free?

    By Dennis Lee 10 months ago Read More
  • crispy fried strips of bacon

    Here's How Long You Can Store Cooked Bacon In The Fridge

    Perfectly cooked and deliciously salty bacon is a real treat, so you definitely do not want any leftovers to go to waste. Here's how long it will stay fresh.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • Nine soup bowls filled with a variety of soups.

    This Quick Topping Makes Canned Soup Taste Restaurant-Worthy

    Canned soup is a great option when you are struggling for time, and adding one quick topping can transform this simple meal into something that tastes gourmet.

    By Shaun Melady 10 months ago Read More
  • Wooden bowl full of white flour

    How To Make Cake Flour At Home With The Ingredients Already In Your Pantry

    For certain baked goods, cake flour is absolutely crucial. But if you don't have any on hand, you can actually make a great substitute right at home.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • glass of kefir on table with blue tablecloth

    Kefir Vs Yogurt: What's The Big Difference Anyway?

    You've likely seen the tall bottles of kefir tucked into the dairy aisle next to the tubs of yogurt. But what really separates these two tangy dairy products?

    By Dennis Lee 10 months ago Read More
  • Popcorn made with aluminum foil

    TikTok's Viral Popcorn Hack Is A Waste Of Foil

    A hack for making popcorn in an aluminum packet on the stove has been going viral on social media. We tried it, and the results weren't worth the hassle.

    By Mariana Zapata 10 months ago Read More
  • Food left out in a restaurant kitchen.

    The Restaurant Red Flag You Should Never Ever Ignore

    This issue causes food-borne illnesses and surprisingly, full service restaurants are more prone to the red flag than fast food.

    By Cassie Womack 10 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown resting his chin on his hand at a Food Network event

    According To Alton Brown, The Secret To Perfect Baked Potatoes Is Keeping Things Simple

    When it comes to baked potatoes, Alton Brown likes to keep things simple. Given how good his baked potatoes are, the rest of us should probably do the same.

    By Dylan Murray 10 months ago Read More
  • Black bowl of beef and broccoli next to chopsticks

    The Proper Chinese Touch Your Homemade Beef And Broccoli Is Missing

    Beef and broccoli is a simple but nutritious meal that made its way to the United States via China. For a more authentic recipe, try swapping this ingredient.

    By Erica Martinez 10 months ago Read More
  • A grilled salmon fillet on a bed of mixed greens

    The Kitchen Appliance That Makes Ultra-Moist Salmon

    Salmon is a delicate protein that's easy to overcook in the oven or stovetop, but there's a better way to get a perfectly baked medium rare fillet every time.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • Coffee beans in a dark can with a golden scoop

    What Canned Coffee Has That Bagged Coffee Doesn't

    Bagged coffee may come in a greater variety of specialty flavors, but cans have an advantage when it comes to keeping coffee at its best. Here’s why.

    By Kat Olvera 10 months ago Read More
  • A bunch of unripe green mangoes

    Why You Definitely Can (And Should) Eat Unripe Mangoes

    Nobody ever seems to talk about green unripe mangoes. Well, we're here to tell you you should definitely try and get your hands on some!

    By Mariana Zapata 10 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of baking soda sitting next to a bowl of water.

    It's Time To Start Adding Baking Soda To Your Ground Beef

    If you're tired of serving subpar ground beef, it is time to reach for the baking soda. A small amount of this pantry staple can seriously improve the meat.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • Flaky buttermilk biscuits in a bowl with a linen tea towel

    How To Reheat Biscuits So They're Not Dry And Crumbly

    Warm, buttery heaven can be yours, even on day two. Bring your bread back to life using these tips for reheating biscuits so they don't dry out.

    By Kurt Suchman 10 months ago Read More
  • stack of pancakes on a white plate with blueberries and syrup nearby

    Should You Always Throw Out The First Pancake?

    For many cooks, the first pancake doesn't get the same treatment as the rest. Some like to snack on it while they cook, others toss it straight in the trash.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • A hand opening a black microwave oven

    The Only Type Of Container You Should Be Microwaving, Just To Be Safe

    To be extra careful, it's best to avoid certain type of containers when it comes to microwaving leftovers. Honestly, there's only one type you should use.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • A woman adding a pinch of salt to food

    What Does A Pinch Really Mean In A Recipe?

    Seasoning isn't an exact science and many recipes will simply advise you to add a pinch of salt. So, what does this measurement actually mean?

    By Joe Hoeffner 10 months ago Read More
  • Slices of bologna on parchment paper

    The Easy Way To Transform Bologna Into A Creamy Sandwich Topping

    There is no reason to let bologna be boring. Instead of slapping some slices onto a basic sandwich, easily transform bologna into something a lot more exciting.

    By Kurt Suchman 10 months ago Read More
  • Two whole bananas and a bowl of sliced bananas on a table

    Stop Your Sliced Bananas From Turning Brown With One Simple Trick

    Banana slices quickly turn brown once the fruit is exposed to oxygen. But there’s a simple way to preserve that creamy yellow color for longer.

    By Haley McNamara 10 months ago Read More
  • yogurt on wooden backdrop

    What Makes French Yogurt So Different From Greek

    Two readily available types of yogurt we can pick up at the supermarket are French and Greek, but there are some differences between the two.

    By Dennis Lee 10 months ago Read More
  • A pan filled with cooked shrimp scampi and fresh herbs

    The Spicy Ingredient Your Shrimp Scampi Is Begging For

    Shrimp scampi is buttery, garlicky perfection. But add a spicy spoonful of one magical ingredient, and you've got yourself a brand new weeknight stunner.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • Pile of buttermilk biscuits in a light bowl with a beige napkin

    You Only Need 3 Ingredients To Make Perfect Biscuits

    Making delicious biscuits at home is surprisingly simple. All you need is three ingredients for great results every time.

    By Shaun Melady 10 months ago Read More
  • Shiny breaded chicken nuggets in sweet and sour sauce with sliced scallions sprinkled on top on a black round plate

    The Aldi Chicken Tenders That Are Perfect For Quick Sweet And Sour Chicken

    These crispy Aldi chicken tenders are perfect for making sweet and sour chicken without any of the hard work. Here’s how to do it.

    By Alba Caraceni 10 months ago Read More
  • Cans of Pillsbury Creamy Supreme frosting

    Make Store-Bought Frosting A Whole Lot Smoother With One Fridge Staple

    There is no reason to use store-bought frosting straight from the can when you can upgrade it to something that feels homemade with just one ingredient.

    By Alba Caraceni 10 months ago Read More
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