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  • Many handmade molcajetes are lined up on display

    What To Look For When Shopping For A Molcajete

    In case you don't already have one, a molcajete is a time-tested way to bring more flavor to your dishes. Here's how the pros recommend picking one out.

    By Angela L. Pagán February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • olives in bowl

    How And Why Some Olives Are Turned Unnaturally Black

    When olives are harvested they aren't black, so what's going on with all of these black olives everywhere? The reason for black olives may surprise you.

    By Dennis Lee February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • pies spilling over in an oven

    Never Line Your Oven With Aluminum Foil, Here's Why

    If you've been lining your oven floor with aluminum foil, think again. Although it may seem like you're making cleanup easier, it's not actually helping anyone.

    By Jonita Davis February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • a meat cleaver

    What Is A Cleaver Actually Good For In The Average Kitchen

    For many home chefs, a cleaver can be an intimidating knife to work with, but should it be? Turns out cleavers are surprisingly useful in any kitchen setup.

    By Jonita Davis February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A silver toaster with a single piece of toast

    How Dangerous Is It To Stick A Fork In A Toaster?

    Your parents were right: You should never stick a fork into a toaster. Find out what might happen, and how to avoid other toaster-related disasters.

    By Antoinette Goldberg February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • woman at grocery store holding and deciding between two packages of hot dogs

    What Are Grocery Store Hot Dogs Actually Made Of?

    From a smoky grilled dog to a food cart special with all the fixings, hot dogs are a beloved tradition. But what exactly goes into those perfect pink sausages?

    By Lindsey Reynolds February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Plastic container of frozen soup

    The Proper Way To Freeze Noodle Soup For Later

    Whether you're making pho, ramen, pasta e fagioli, or classic chicken noodle, there is definitely a right and a wrong way to freeze noodle soup.

    By Jonita Davis February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • a pot of milk with herbs and a whisk in it

    It's Tempting To Skip Scalding The Milk For Recipes But Here's Why You Shouldn't

    Scalding milk for a recipe has an old fashioned feel about it, but despite seeming like an outdated step, there are plenty of reasons why you shouldn't skip it.

    By Jonita Davis February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Desi ghee  in glass jar with wooden spoonful on natural light beige background

    What's The Main Difference Between Traditional And Modern Ghee?

    Ghee has been a cooking ingredient for centuries, but our way of making food has changed in recent decades. So, how different is modern ghee from traditional?

    By Carla Vaisman February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A spoon drips hollandaise sauce into a bowl

    How To Fix A Broken Egg-Based Sauce

    Your egg sauce has curdled. Now what? You can actually fix a broken sauce with just a few simple steps. Begin your broken egg sauce repair here.

    By Cassie Womack February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • cornbread squares on a wooden board

    How To Make Jiffy Cornbread Better With Some Tang

    That familiar blue and white box of cornbread mix is tasty and reliable. But if you also want it to be mouth-watering, all it takes is a little mix-in.

    By Maria Scinto February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • The Poppin' Fresh float during a parade.

    The Pillsbury Doughboy Has A Family — And A Real Name

    Known for his cheeky laugh, the Pillsbury Doughboy is a beloved American mascot. However, few people realize that this mascot has some serious lore behind him.

    By Moriah House February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A loaf of bread inside an open wooden breadbox

    Does A Breadbox Keep Bread Fresh Or Is It Just For Looks?

    There's no denying that breadboxes are aesthetically pleasing. But are they actually any better at keeping bread fresh than other methods?

    By Joe Hoeffner February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A grilled octopus served with asparagus on a plate.

    How To Cook Octopus So It's Not A Chewy Bite Of Rubber

    While delicious, octopus often has a rubbery texture. Happily, you can prevent octopus from becoming rubbery by using this simple cooking technique.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Three rolled up crepes garnished with chocolate drizzle and raspberries

    The Technique That Makes Crepes So Much Easier

    Crepes are the ultimate in breakfast sophistication, but they can be tricky to master. This crepe-making technique uses common kitchen tools.

    By Dylan Murray February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Several pickles in a ceramic bowl.

    The Reason Pregnancy Can Come With Pickle Cravings

    Pregnancy can come with many things, including excitement, a sore back, and pickle cravings. But why is it that so many pregnant people crave this briny snack?

    By Joe Hoeffner February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A closeup photo of Julia Child holding a large spoon

    The Simple French Soup That Julia Child Loved

    Julia Child was well-known for her love of simple and rustic French cuisine. Her favorite French soup has humble origins and a fascinating backstory.

    By Lindsey Reynolds February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A chocolate tamale with caramel drizzle on a plate next to a cup of coffee

    The Unexpected Sweet Ingredient That Turns Tamales Into Dessert

    Tamales are a delicious Mexican staple and come in a wide variety of savory styles. However, did you know you can also make tasty sweet tamales?

    By Erica Martinez February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Top view of banana bread in a pan on a cooling rack

    The Extra Step To Take For Even Richer Homemade Banana Bread

    It's easy to elevate banana bread with additional ingredients. But if you want to make it unbelievably rich, there's one extra step you shouldn't skip.

    By Erica Martinez February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Cupcakes topped with whipped cream frosting and sprinkles

    Stabilize Your Whipped Cream Frosting With One Simple Ingredient

    When whipped cream frosting deflates it can put a dampener on your dessert presentation. This simple ingredient helps stabilize whipped cream.

    By Creshonda A. Smith February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Baked potatoes topped with cheese and herbs

    Why Baked Potatoes Should Be Cut Open Right Out Of The Oven

    If you're letting baked potatoes rest after they come out of the oven, it could result in a disappointing texture. Instead, cut them open right away.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Cornbread in a skillet with one slice cut out of it

    The Extra Ingredient That'll Save Your Cornbread From A Dry Fate

    Cornbread is a simple recipe but it can be prone to dryness. This Jiffy cornbread hack adds moisture and could save your pan loaf from a dry fate.

    By Jonita Davis February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Ritz crackers in a supermarket.

    An Unlikely Celeb Trio Gets 'Salty' In Ritz's 2025 Super Bowl Ad

    The Ritz cracker Super Bowl ad may be set somewhere without smiles but viewers couldn't stop laughing at the salty message and the trio of stars.

    By Carla Vaisman February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Ground beef draining in a sieve above a glass bowl

    Should You Be Rinsing Your Ground Beef

    You might have seen videos of people rinsing ground beef doing the rounds on social media. But, does this cooking hack work and is it a good idea?

    By Jonita Davis February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Person cooking salmon with a fish spatula

    Why A Fish Spatula Is A Must-Have In Your Kitchen Arsenal

    A fish spatula is great for cooking delicate fish, but it's not a single-use kitchen gadget. It's a versatile utensil that can be used in lots of ways.

    By Moriah House February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A person holding a glass jar full of dried food.

    How To Make Your Food Storage More Sustainable

    Making your food storage as sustainable as possible is a big step to reducing your environmental impact. Luckily, there are many ways to store food sustainably.

    By Mathieson Nishimura February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • A baked and scored sourdough loaf on a wooden board.

    Here's How You Should Be Scoring Sourdough Bread

    If you are going through a sourdough phase (again), then here are some tips to consider when wanting to score sourdough.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic February 9th, 2025 Read More
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