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  • A plate of raspberry thumbprint cookies

    How To Make The Signature Indent In Thumbprint Cookies

    Thumbprint cookies are a sweet and simple dessert that are fun to make around the holidays. But what should you use to make the thumbprint indent?

    By Allison Beussink December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Jars of mixed dried herb shakers with red and green lids

    Lose The Shaker And Make Some Real Italian Seasoning

    Most of us are probably used to seeing dried, premade Italian seasoning on U.S. store shelves. However, in Italy they use a different type of seasoning blend.

    By Keira Wingate December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • coconut halves beside spoon of coconut shreds and chunks and a glass of coconut water

    Coconut Flakes Vs Shreds: Which One Is Better For Your Dish?

    When a recipe calls for coconut, the type of coconut you get matters. Although coconut flakes and shreds are similar, they each have their specific use case.

    By Francesca Duarte December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Freshly made french fries in a pile

    The Kitchen Tool That's A Game Changer For Reheating Leftover Fries

    There's nothing sadder than leftover french fries. What do you do with them? One expert chef gave us a simple tip for reheating fries with this kitchen tool.

    By Kerry Leary December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • wooden tray holding bowl of fresh, crispy tostones with herb garnish beside small bowl of creamy sauce for dipping

    The Handy Bamboo Tool That Will Help You Make Tostones Fast

    Craving crispy tostones but struggling to press them perfectly? Pick up a tostonera, the traditional tool for flawless fried plantains.

    By Francesca Duarte December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • A plate of super crunchy fried chicken sits on a wooden table.

    The Breading Tricks To Keep Fried Chicken Crispy For Longer

    We tapped an expert for advice on how to change up the breading ingredients on your fried chicken recipe to get crispiness that lasts longer at home.

    By Cara J Suppa December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Opened bag of chips with some chips spilling out

    The Easiest Way To Save Stale Chips Is Probably Already In Your Kitchen

    If you reach into an open bag of chips and find that they are stale, all is not lost as this method is a quick fix that you probably didn't know would work.

    By Creshonda A. Smith December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • A bowl of sweet mincemeat pie filling

    Is Mincemeat Always Made With Meat?

    Whether you eat mince pies during the holidays or not, these festive treats go back a long way. But, do you have to use meat when making minemeat pies?

    By Alexandria Brooks December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • four small potatoes with slight green tinge indicating chlorophyll, solanine, and chaconine production

    Potatoes Are Proof That Green Isn't Always Good

    That greenish tint on your potatoes might seem harmless, but, spud lover beware -- it signals hidden risks. Learn how to spot and safely handle green potatoes.

    By Francesca Duarte December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Jars of cured olives

    There's 4 Ways To Cure Fresh Olives, And You Should Know Them All

    Olives are a Mediterranean treasure turned global staple. Discover the ancient art of curing that transforms this bitter fruit into flavorful delicacies.

    By Zhuotong Scarlett Han December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • A green baking tray filled with sushi bake drizzled with spicy mayo and green onions with chopsticks on top

    Sushi Bakes Are Easy With One Simple Canned Ingredient

    If you love sushi rolls but lack the culinary skills to make them at home, try making a sushi bake using one easy-to-find canned ingredient.

    By Francesca Duarte December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • layered breakfast sandwich with english muffins, fried egg, sausage patty and cheese with side of hash browns

    The Ingenious Bread Swap That Gives You The Ultimate Breakfast Sandwich

    A breakfast sandwich is good enough to stand on its own, but if you're tired of eating the same old thing here's a sweet, tasty idea to swap in for the bread.

    By Francesca Duarte December 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • the hands of a family preparing components of a salad

    The Simple Kitchen Tool That Gets Salads On The Table Much Quicker

    Preparing salad seems like it should be easy, but there's a lot of prep work that goes into it. This helpful kitchen tool can slice through produce in seconds.

    By Haley McNamara December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Halved squash on an orange background

    How To Cut Even The Hardest Squash

    Squash isn't the easiest to cut, and the larger they are the harder it is, but with this tip you'll be able to halve or dice it easily.

    By Abstract Samm December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Freshly mashed potatoes in a grey bowl with a light green handle

    Step Up Mashed Potatoes With Your Favorite Chip Dip

    Mashed potatoes are a classic side dish that can have endless possible variations, but this particular chip dip is the flavoring you didn't know you needed.

    By Dylan Murray December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten at event

    Ina Garten's Tip To Simplify Cooking Beef Short Ribs

    Short ribs are plenty flavorful and ultra tender, but there's one time-consuming step most chefs do which Ina Garten says isn't as important as you think.

    By Keira Wingate December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Avocados cut in half on a tan background

    Can You Store Avocados In The Freezer?

    Avocados are great, but they always seem to go bad before you get to use them. If you're looking to prolong their shelf life, can you freeze avocados?

    By Keira Wingate December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • shot of espresso in a glass teacup beside multi-flavored Nespresso pods

    Do Nespresso Pods Ever Expire?

    Wake up to this brewing question: Does the tiny "best before" date on your Nespresso pod signal disaster for your beloved morning coffee ritual?

    By Francesca Duarte December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Two bowls of mac and cheese sitting on a trays with two spoons beside them

    Give Mac And Cheese A Flavor Boost With The Help Of An Umami Paste

    Make your macaroni and cheese even more comforting with a scoop of an unami paste that will add to the richness and make you wish you knew of it sooner.

    By Kendra Mahaffey December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Pickled okra on the end of a fork, jar in background

    The Best Way To Prevent Slimy Pickled Okra Is Also The Easiest

    Pickled okra is a crunchy, delicious snack, but what about that slime? There are a number of easy methods to keep your pickled okra slime-free.

    By Angie Seibold December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • A baked Thanksgiving turkey in a deep pan in an oven

    The Turkey Roasting Trick For An Evenly Cooked Bird Every Time

    The next time you roast a turkey, forget worrying about an evenly cooked bird. Instead, try this trick that delivers a perfect turkey every time.

    By Dylan Murray December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Lane Cake on marble platter

    Alabama's Official State Dessert Is Jam-Packed With Booze

    This lesser-known (and alcohol-heavy) dessert has been a part of Alabama's culinary scene for over 100 years, but was only recently made official.

    By Erica Martinez December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • green salad with vegetables

    Upgrade Your Salad With A Cheesy Topping That's Totally Dairy-Free

    This dairy-free, plant-based ingredient could be exactly what you need to add a cheesy element to your salads, popcorn, and much, much more.

    By Cara J Suppa December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • White wine vinegar being poured into a metal measuring cup

    The Champagne Vinegar Swap You've Been Needing

    Champagne vinegar adds a delightfully delicate acidic kick to a whole host of dishes. But, if you can't find any, you can always make this handy swap.

    By Alexandria Brooks December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • A close up photo of Chef Gordon Ramsay

    Gordon Ramsay's Hack For Skimming Fat Is A Real Time Saver

    If you've made a delicious stew or a meaty stock, skimming off the fat can give it a lighter taste and texture. We share a Gordon Ramsay hack for removing oil.

    By Keira Wingate December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Head of roasted garlic with rosemary on a white background

    For The Best Roasted Garlic, Skip Your Oven

    Roast garlic in just 15 minutes using this trick, and get ready for it to expeditiously transform dishes like pasta, potatoes, and Italian loaves.

    By Keira Wingate December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • closeup of hand spreading butter on rustic piece of toast

    The Clever Hack That Makes Frozen Butter Instantly Spreadable

    If you've ever gone to bake something and realize too late that your butter isn't softened, or worse still frozen, then this is the tip you need.

    By Shannon Dell December 21st, 2024 Read More
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