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  • Anthony Bourdain smiles in test kitchen

    Anthony Bourdain's Figure-8 Technique For The Fluffiest Scrambled Eggs

    Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain had a special way of perfecting scrambled eggs. His secret was to use less ingredients, and a particular hand technique.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 8 months ago Read More
  • Tomato paste in white dish with spoon

    What Are The Best Substitutes For Tomato Paste?

    Tomato paste adds flavor and even thickens sauces, but if you don't want to open a can once and leave it in your fridge, try one of these substitutes.

    By Amber Winston 8 months ago Read More
  • Dark ceramic bowl filled with salsa, tortilla chips are on the table next to the bowl.

    How To Thicken Up Watery Salsa

    Water dripping off your tortilla chip? Not 'round here partner. See how you can thicken up your salsa, no matter what's in your pantry at the moment.

    By Carla Vaisman 8 months ago Read More
  • Person pouring red wine into a pot sitting on an open flame stove burner

    What Sets Cooking Wine And Drinking Wine Apart?

    Should you be in the baking aisle or the alcohol aisle when the recipe calls for wine? We break down some of the differences between regular and cooking wine.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 8 months ago Read More
  • A plate of apple fritters covered in powdered sugar and drizzled with caramel sauce

    The Shortcut You Need To Try For Quicker Apple Fritters

    If the thought of freshly fried apple fritters makes your mouth water, but the idea of making them from scratch feels overwhelming, there's a simple shortcut.

    By Carla Vaisman 8 months ago Read More
  • Person's hand holding and peeling a hard boiled egg.

    The Office Tool That Makes Peeling Hard Boiled Eggs So Much Easier

    Hard boiled eggs are a great addition to a healthy diet, but peeling them isn't as straightforward as it could be. Here's one surprising tool that can help.

    By Angela L. Pagán 8 months ago Read More
  • A person holding sushi with chopsticks

    What Does It Really Mean When Fish Is Labeled 'Sushi-Grade?'

    The grocery store is inundated with marketing terms intended to help consumers identify what they're purchasing, but what exactly does 'sushi-grade' fish mean?

    By Angela L. Pagán 8 months ago Read More
  • A glass of milk with cookies sitting beside it

    Cookie Fries Are The Only Way We Want To Enjoy Milk And Cookies

    There's a new TikTok food trend that's caught our eye recently. If you're anything like us and love milk and cookies, this is one trend you won't want to miss.

    By Holly Tishfield 8 months ago Read More
  • bowl of tuna surrounded by fresh vegetables and herbs to mix in

    The Creamy Ingredient You Need For Mayo-Free Tuna Salad

    Avocado in your tuna salad? Oh, yeah -- see why, in addition to being an upgrade in terms of nutrition, it's a tasty, reimagined take on the classic version.

    By Francesca Duarte 8 months ago Read More
  • glazed spice cake on plate

    Wake Up Your Boring Boxed Cake Mix With Some Maple Syrup

    Following the recipe on the back of boxed cake mix can be boring. One way to elevate the mix, if you're a fan of fall flavors, is to use maple syrup.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • A red apple held by a person in a yellow sweater

    The Telltale Sign That Your Apples Are Ripe And Ready To Eat

    What's worse than trying to satisfy a craving for a juicy apple only to bite into one that's not quite ripe? Look for telltale signs that it's ready to eat.

    By Kat Olvera 8 months ago Read More
  • Sweet iced tea served with herbs and lemon slices

    Fresh Herbs Are Simply Magic In Your Sweet Tea

    We'll show you how to infuse flavor of fresh herbs into your sweet tea. It may take a little more time to steep, but it's worth the wait.

    By Mariana Zapata 8 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of salad with Caesar dressing

    How To Make Bottled Caesar Dressing Taste Restaurant-Worthy

    If you'd like an easy shortcut when making authentic, homemade Caesar salad dressing, you need to pick you up a tube of this ingredient, stat.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • A Blizzard from Dairy Queen

    The Key To Making A Perfect Copycat Dairy Queen Blizzard At Home

    Dairy Queen's Blizzard is a classic dessert and for good reason. It's so good, in fact, that we went ahead and started making them ourselves at home.

    By Kurt Suchman 8 months ago Read More
  • Hands cutting roasted mushroom dish at restaurant

    Restaurant Mushrooms Taste So Delicious: These Chefs Explain Why

    To figure out why restaurant mushrooms are so tasty (and how you can replicate that excellence at home), five professional chefs gave us expert tips.

    By DB Kelly 8 months ago Read More
  • Chewy sugar cookies

    The Science Behind Using Baking Soda In Cookies

    Baking soda is often used in cookie recipes when you want them nice and chewy. Here's the science behind it, and how baking powder differs.

    By Sam Worley 8 months ago Read More
  • a glass of sweet potato juice next to raw sweet potatoes

    You Can And Should Be Juicing Sweet Potatoes

    Sweet potatoes are great at so many things, but there's one use case that is criminally overlooked. Juiced sweet potato is our new favorite kitchen hack.

    By Abstract Samm 8 months ago Read More
  • Pan searing dumplings with chopsticks

    Add Pressed Dumplings To Your Next Quesadilla For An Unexpectedly Hearty Meal

    Quesadillas are timeless weeknight dinner offerings, and you can give yours an extra dose of both flavor and heartiness by adding pressed dumplings.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 8 months ago Read More
  • overview of chocolate ice cream pint with scoop

    The Storage Tip That'll Help Keep Your Ice Cream From Hardening

    If you've ever pulled a tub of hardened ice cream out of your freezer, then you know how disappointing it can be. These simple tips can keep it from happening.

    By Cara J Suppa 8 months ago Read More
  • canadian bacon

    Are Canadian Bacon And Ham Actually The Same?

    You've almost certainly heard of Canadian bacon while at a restaurant, but how does the popular breakfast staple differ from traditional bacon?

    By Keira Wingate 8 months ago Read More
  • six open jars consisting of cucumbers ready to be pickled

    The Simple Solution For Preventing Flavorless Homemade Pickles

    Making pickles at home is an easy activity, but they might come out flavorless. To prevent this, do a simple trick before you start fermenting your cucumbers.

    By Dylan Murray 8 months ago Read More
  • Lychees with rough red skin, with two lychees half-peeled showing the glassy white flesh underneath,

    Yes, There Is A Correct Way To Eat Lychees

    Lychees have a light, refreshing flavor, but if you've never tried them fresh, you might be puzzled about how to eat them. Here's everything you need to know.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 8 months ago Read More
  • Two unfrosted chocolate cakes on a cooling rack.

    Bake Deep Cakes In A Shallow Pan With A Parchment Paper Trick

    If you want to bake a deep cake but only have a shallow cake tin, here's a convenient little trick to use parchment paper to get the cake you want.

    By Alexandria Brooks 8 months ago Read More
  • Dish of mussels with lemon

    How To Clean Mussels To Avoid An Unpleasantly Gritty Bite

    A seafood feast can be ruined by gritty mussels, but this fate is easily avoided with proper cleaning. Here's a trick to help ensure a grit-free experience.

    By Moriah House 8 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of Korean ramen noodles with chopped peanuts, boiled egg, and scallions

    Does Peanut Butter Make Ramen Better?

    Two complementary items you can keep in the pantry for ages are peanut butter and ramen. For a savory, slightly sweet kick, spoon some PB into your next bowl!

    By Francesca Duarte 8 months ago Read More
  • peaches on a grill

    The Only Way You Should Be Smoking Peaches

    While it might be tempting to simply toss succulent peaches on the grill to give them a smoky flavor, an expert says there's only one good way to smoke them.

    By Cassie Womack 8 months ago Read More
  • Wooden board with sliced bread and mayo and tomato covered bread

    The Only Bread You're Allowed To Use For Tomato Sandwiches

    A tomato sandwich is both simple and delicious. You can eat any type of bread you want for sandwiches, but the classic tomato sandwich only allows for one type.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
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