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  • Hasselback potatoes with rosemary in a metal dish

    How To Cut Hasselback Potatoes With Absolutely No Knife Skills

    It's not always easy to make neat slices for hasselback potatoes, but using another kitchen utensil helps you do it more efficiently and safely.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 12 months ago Read More
  • whipped cream being mixed with electric mixer

    The Texture To Look Out For When Making Homemade Whipped Cream

    When making your own whipped cream at home, there are several stages it goes through, and each one is better for different types of desserts.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • crispy potato chips in bowl

    The Easy Trick To Cutting Thin Potato Chips Without A Mandoline

    If you don't have a mandoline to get even, thin slices of potatoes to make homemade chips, there are other tools you can use that you probably already have.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • halved avocado in front of whole one

    How To Pick Out The Best Avocados At The Store Every Time

    It can be a daunting task to select avocados at the store that aren't so ripe that they won't last more than a few days once you get them home.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 12 months ago Read More
  • Sliced shallot

    Is A Shallot An Onion?

    With a similar texture and layers to peel back, you may have wondered if onions and shallots are the same, and if they can be swapped as a recipe substitute.

    By Moriah House 12 months ago Read More
  • A hand holding dehydrated oranges.

    Your Air Fryer Is All You Need To Dehydrate Citrus At Home

    Whether as garnishes for your drinks or for home decorations, dehydrated fruit and vegetable slices can be easily made in your air fryer.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 12 months ago Read More
  • Poache degg

    The Breakfast Condiment You Should Be Poaching Eggs In

    Many don't realize that you can poach eggs in more than water, and this sweet condiment is the perfect breakfast pairing.

    By Moriah House 12 months ago Read More
  • Bird's eye view on a skillet next to a cooking utensil and oil

    Ceramic Vs Regular Nonstick Skillets: The Differences You Need To Know

    There are some similar qualities between ceramic and traditional non-stick skillets, but you should know the differences before purchasing either.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 12 months ago Read More
  • blueberries and flowers in ice

    Brighten Up Your Favorite Cocktails With Floral Ice

    Floral ice cubes can turn your cocktails into colorful works of art, without changing the flavor of your carefully crafted drink.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 12 months ago Read More
  • scoops of peach sorbet in blue bowls with mint leaf garnish

    The Canned Good That Makes An Impossibly Easy Sorbet

    This sorbet is so easy to make that it seems unbelievable. All you need is one pantry ingredient and a food processor to whip up a fruity, creamy, frozen treat.

    By Kerry Leary 12 months ago Read More
  • three bottles of wine in a bucket, two closed and one opened

    How Long Does It Take For Wine To Become Vinegar (And Can You Use It)?

    Wait! Don't pour out that bottle of wine that's turned to vinegar. First, learn the science behind it, and then find out its many uses in recipes.

    By Shannon Dell 12 months ago Read More
  • sliced, roasted potatoes on a sheet ban

    This Is The Fastest Way To Get Crispy Roast Potatoes On Your Dinner Table

    It takes time to make a full meal, which is why it's so important to learn how to cut down on prep work. This is the fastest way to make crispy roast potatoes.

    By Kerry Leary 12 months ago Read More
  • Microwave smoking due to cooking mistake

    12 Microwave Mistakes That Ruin Your Food

    Microwaves are often misused, leading to underwhelming culinary results. With this in mind, here are some common microwave mistakes and how to avoid them.

    By Anita Surewicz 12 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding up a croissant

    Forget Buns, Serve Your Next Hot Dog In A Buttery Pastry Instead

    Here's a hot dog hack you might not have considered: trade the bun for this delicious, flaky pastry. Teach your hot dog some new tricks here.

    By Kat Olvera 12 months ago Read More
  • homemade pizza with classic tomato pizza sauce and basill

    Forget About Traditional Pizza Sauce And Use An Herby Substitute

    Even something as great as pizza needs an upgrade on occasion. Learn how to give pizza night a flavor kick with this herby alternative to sauce.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 12 months ago Read More
  • Spotless kitchen with wood counters and a vase of fresh flowers in a white vase.

    The Simple Kitchen Practice That Makes Next-Day Cooking So Much Better

    Follow the examples of professional chefs, and treat your home kitchen like a restaurant one. This simple, but impactful, kitchen practice changes the game.

    By Kerry Leary 12 months ago Read More
  • dairy-free milks sit in two glasses and one pitcher, behind bowls of almonds, oats, hazelnuts, and macadamia nuts

    Sweetened Vs Unsweetened: The Better Non-Dairy Milk For Baked Goods

    For the dairy-free baker, it can be difficult to tell just which non-dairy milk to work with. An important consideration is whether to choose sweetened or not.

    By Kerry Leary 12 months ago Read More
  • A person wearing gardening gloves shows off freshly picked carrots and beets in a vegetable garden

    The Tip You Need To Store Root Vegetables Correctly

    Nobody buys produce expecting to throw it out later unused, but if you don't store your root vegetables properly that's exactly what's going to happen.

    By Kerry Leary 12 months ago Read More
  • Hawaiian plate lunch with mac salad, rice, and katsu

    For Traditional Hawaiian Macaroni Salad, Don't Skimp On One Ingredient

    If you don't use a large quantity of this essential creamy ingredient, there is absolutely no way your Hawaiian mac salad will turn out right.

    By Dennis Lee 12 months ago Read More
  • Person holds a box of super moist white cake mix in a grocery store aisle, in front of shelves of other boxed cake mix.

    The Cooking Hack That Makes Boxed Cake Even Quicker

    When it comes to dessert, boxed cake mix is about as simple as it gets. But if you're looking for a hack that makes it even quicker, this one takes the cake.

    By Kerry Leary 12 months ago Read More
  • Willie Nelson smiles on stage, holding a guitar in front of a microphone.

    The Simple Breakfast Willie Nelson Starts Every Day With

    It takes a healthy diet to do as much as the legendary Willie Nelson does, which is why we're so fascinated with his simple breakfast of choice.

    By Kerry Leary 12 months ago Read More
  • A raw piece of well-marbled steak on a wooden board, with thyme and kosher salt nearby.

    Prime Vs Choice Beef: Is There A Difference?

    Words like prime and choice aren't just advertising copy for beef. They're real grades and let you know which cuts are the most tender and tasty.

    By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago Read More
  • A bowl full of bay leaves

    What's The Point Of Using Bay Leaves?

    Many recipes call for bay leaves. But do they really add anything, and does it matter if you leave them out?

    By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago Read More
  • a bowl of beer cheese getting dipped with a pretzel

    For Silky Smooth Cheese Sauce, Look In Your Medicine Cabinet

    Whether you're looking to perfect your game day dip or hoping to upgrade your nachos, this surprising ingredient will guarantee silky smooth cheese sauce.

    By Kerry Leary 12 months ago Read More
  • Person taking packet of frozen meat from freezer

    11 Mistakes Experts Say You Should Avoid When Defrosting Meat

    Defrosting meat is a basic task that requires some planning and forethought. From freezing and thawing to cooking, here's what experts recommend avoiding.

    By Anita Surewicz 12 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of nikujaga, or Japanese beef stew.

    The Japanese Stew Inspired By British Cuisine

    Stew is a well-known part of British cuisine. However, Japan also has a famous British-style stew, one with a somewhat controversial origin story.

    By Joe Hoeffner 12 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of raspberries and a few green leaves

    Raspberries Vs. Wild Raspberries: What's The Difference?

    Though store-bought raspberries and wild raspberries are similar in a lot of ways, there are also several notable differences between the fruits.

    By Holly Tishfield 12 months ago Read More
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