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  • Pieces of dark chocolate

    The Cocoa Percentage That Qualifies As Dark Chocolate

    Dark chocolate can be an acquired taste, especially since it tends to have a very specific amount of cocoa found in it.

    By Mariana Zapata 10 months ago Read More
  • Spelt flour with whole grains on a wooden board

    Is Spelt A Good Substitute For Regular Flour And Rice?

    If you're feeling spelt-curious, you're not alone. Here's what spelt really is, and why it might be just the ingredient substitution you've been looking for.

    By Haley McNamara 10 months ago Read More
  • A close up of corn with melted butter on top

    Put Down The Knife. There's A Better Way To Butter Your Corn

    If you want to butter your corn without using a knife, then there is a simple (and fun) hack to try out. Just trust us and put down that knife!

    By Antoinette Goldberg 10 months ago Read More
  • Seafood boil with shrimp, corn, sausage, and potatoes on brown paper

    The Biggest Mistake You Can Make When Making A Seafood Boil

    If you're investing the time and money in putting together a seafood boil, you'd better do it right! Don't ruin all those ingredients by making this mistake.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • sandwich ingredients chopped and sliced on a wooden cutting board

    Tired Of Sandwiches? Turn Them Into Salads

    Sandwiches are out, and sandwich salads are in. If you're tired of your typical lunchtime go-to, here's how to transform your favorite sandwich into a salad.

    By Haley McNamara 10 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of Southwestern chili with shredded cheese on top

    The Grain That Deserves A Spot In Your Next Bowl Of Chili

    The next time you're craving a warm, hearty, and spicy bowl of chili, do yourself a favor and grab this dependable grain from your pantry, too.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • Cornbread inside a cast iron skillet with a few slices missing

    How To Make Jiffy Cornbread Better: Add A Spicy Twist

    Cornbread is a fantastic addition to almost any meal, because it complements so many other dishes, but don't be afraid to add a little heat to it.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • Fresh iceberg lettuce

    The Simple Trick To Quickly Remove An Iceberg Lettuce Core

    Getting rid of the core when chopping up some iceberg lettuce does not have to be complicated. All you have to do is follow one very easy trick.

    By Mariana Zapata 10 months ago Read More
  • copper cookware hanging on kitchen wall

    Want To Make Your Copper Cookware Sparkle? Grab Some Condiments

    If you've got copper cookware that's starting to lose its luster, you don't need to go out and buy expensive chemicals. Any of these condiments will do.

    By Erica Martinez 10 months ago Read More
  • Salad with grilled chicken strips on top

    Don't Add Plain Chicken To Your Salads — Spice It Up With One Extra Ingredient

    Plain chicken can be bland, forgettable, and totally boring, even when you mix it into a salad. Instead, use this one fiery ingredient to amp up the flavor!

    By Creshonda A. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • Winter produce including squash, persimmons , and citrus fruits

    How To Shop For Wintertime Groceries

    Grocery shopping has become more selective but there are some winter-specific tips that can save you money while finding some unique and tasty items.

    By Kurt Suchman 10 months ago Read More
  • hand with blue fingernails holding Egg Mcmuffin against blurry background

    Why The Cheese McDonald's Uses In Egg McMuffins Is The Perfect Choice

    You may be surprised to learn that there is a secret reason for the cheese selection on McDonald's flagship breakfast sandwich, the Egg McMuffin.

    By Dennis Lee 10 months ago Read More
  • Open-faced tuna salad sandwich with avocado and tomato

    Why Restaurant Tuna Salad Is Almost Always Better Than Homemade

    Tuna salad is a seemingly simple lunch staple, but a few factors make all the difference when it comes to restaurant tuna salad versus what you make at home.

    By Karenna Glover 10 months ago Read More
  • white cow grazing on grass in the pasture

    Does Grass-Fed Beef Actually Taste Different From Grain-Fed?

    There are plenty of associations we make with grass-fed and grain-fed beef, but at the end of the day they're both beef. Do they really taste any different?

    By Jonita Davis 10 months ago Read More
  • cheesy crab dip with crackers

    Are You Supposed To Heat Up Crab Dip?

    If you're planning on serving crab dip to some guests, you may be wondering if you should bother to heat it up first. Is it typically served hot or cold?

    By Maria Scinto 10 months ago Read More
  • cooked strips of bacon on a black surface

    The Best Way To Cook Bacon With Absolutely No Mess

    Nobody is disputing how tasty bacon is, but not everyone loves cleaning up after. If you're tired of scrubbing grease off the stove, this method is mess-free.

    By Maria Scinto 10 months ago Read More
  • Hand spreading frosting onto cake

    10 Ingredients That Will Transform Your Store-Bought Icing, According To Baking Experts

    Store-bought icing has its pitfalls, but it's also a great blank slate for you to use to your advantage. These ingredients will transform store-bought icing.

    By Chloe James 10 months ago Read More
  • white chocolate-dipped Oreo balls on a white tray with a Christmas present

    You Only Need 3 Ingredients For No-Bake Oreo Balls

    If you're like us, a simple recipe that comes together in minutes using only three ingredients sounds like heaven. Even better, these Oreo-balls are delicious.

    By Maria Scinto 10 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of soup with a crab leg on top

    Is She-Crab Soup Really That Different From Bisque?

    For people living near the ocean, two popular ways to prepare crab are she-crab soup and crab bisque, but how different is she-crab soup from bisque really?

    By Antoinette Goldberg 10 months ago Read More
  • cinnamon sticks and powder

    5 Ways To Spot Fake Cinnamon

    Cinnamon is a staple in many pantries and kitchen shelves. But how can you tell if you have "fake" cinnamon -- and what is "fake" cinnamon, to begin with?

    By Maria Scinto 10 months ago Read More
  • Six danish pastries, two of each kind raspberry, peach, and blueberry.

    We Call Them Danishes, But The Pastry's Real Name Points Outside Of Denmark

    Despite their name, Danishes aren't actually from Denmark, which is why you wouldn't hear a local ordering one by that name.

    By Carla Vaisman 10 months ago Read More
  • Pile of Hass avocados

    There Are So Many Kinds Of Avocados — So Why Is The Hass King Of Them All?

    There are over 500 varieties of avocados available in the world, and yet the Hass is the most popular, for several good reasons.

    By Carla Vaisman 10 months ago Read More
  • Croquembouche

    What Is The Difference Between Choux And Puff Pastries?

    Choux pastry and puff pastry may look very similar, but they couldn't be more different in how they're made and in which type of recipe they would be used.

    By Carla Vaisman 10 months ago Read More
  • Ten cake pops in pink, blue, green, yellow, and mauve

    Booze-Infused Cake Pops Are A Treat You Can Make Right At Home

    Upgrade your cake pops with booze for a delicious sweet treat. It's a great way to combine dessert with your favorite spirit or liqueur.

    By Carla Vaisman 10 months ago Read More
  • Someone in the kitchen flipping pancakes with a spatula

    The Actual Difference Between Crepes And Pancakes

    While crepes and pancakes are both tasty treats often served at breakfast, they're not as similar as many people assume: here's the difference.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 10 months ago Read More
  • Various Bundt pans placed on a marble counter.

    The History Of The Bundt Pan Is More Fascinating Than You Think

    Bundt pans are a favorite of home bakers because they make any cake look beautiful. The history of this pan is just as captivating as the cakes it produces.

    By Erica Martinez 10 months ago Read More
  • Four bottles of yellow mustard

    Why Exactly Is Mustard So Yellow?

    Mustard is made from ground seeds, which range from white to brown to black in color -- so why is the condiment so yellow?

    By Joe Hoeffner 10 months ago Read More
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