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  • someone holding a ground beef package at a grocery store

    What Exactly Is Processed Red Meat?

    With so many types of food at the grocery store, it can be easy to gloss over the details of kitchen staples. But what exactly is processed red meat, anyway?

    By Holly Tishfield 5 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of crispy chicken nuggets on a black background

    For Extra Crispy Chicken Nuggets, Look To Your Pantry

    It can be challenging to make extra crispy chicken nuggets at home, but not anymore. You need on simple pantry ingredient for the ultimate crunch.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • popcorn with chili powder and a lime wedge

    Martha Stewart's Super Bowl Snack Is Almost Too Easy To Make

    Super Bowl Sunday is a big day for snacks, but sometimes less is more. Martha Stewart's Super Bowl snack brings all the flavor with minimal effort.

    By Maria Scinto 5 months ago Read More
  • Tomato paste in bowl surrounded by fresh tomatoes

    How Long Is Tomato Paste Good For After Opening?

    Tomato paste is a tried and tested kitchen staple. But how long is tomato paste good after opening and how can you make it keep for even longer?

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 5 months ago Read More
  • Beef stew in a cast iron pan on a wooden surface

    The Addition That Takes Beef Stew Up A Notch

    Beef stew is hearty and delicious, but it can also be bland. Take your beef stew from everyday to amazing by adding just one secret ingredient.

    By Maria Scinto 5 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a cheese and pepperoni pizza

    Which Hot Sauce Is Best On Top Of Pizza?

    Everyone knows hot sauce is one of the best condiments to put on pizza. But, which hot sauce is the most versatile and works with most pizza toppings?

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • One whole pie made with slices of pumpkin, pecan, and apple crumble pies

    What Exactly Sets A Pie Apart From A Tart?

    Pies and tarts are both perfect desserts to serve at any social gathering. However, there are some minor differences that set the two dishes apart.

    By Carla Vaisman 5 months ago Read More
  • Plate of blackened Mahi Mahi with collard greens and fried okra

    How To Blacken Fish Without Burning It

    Visually, it can be difficult to tell if your fish has blackened or burnt, but they definitely aren't the same thing. Here's how not to burn blackened fish.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of beef stew on a wooden board with a spoon

    Take Your Beef Stew To The Next Level With A Little Leftover Booze

    To take your beef stew to the next level, all you need is a little leftover booze. One particular type of alcohol adds great flavor and balance.

    By Stephen Bradley 5 months ago Read More
  • Seared steak sliced to show a pink center on a wooden cutting board

    Here's How Much A Steak Shrinks After It's Cooked

    If your steak looks smaller once it's been cooked, you're not imagining it. So exactly how much does steak shrink during cooking, and why?

    By Antoinette Goldberg 5 months ago Read More
  • Two whole butternut squashes and one halved butternut squash in a basket

    Can You Cook A Whole Butternut Squash In The Microwave?

    Butternut squash is delicious, but it can be tricky and time-consuming to prepare. So you may be wondering -- can you cook it in the microwave?

    By Carla Vaisman 5 months ago Read More
  • Smashed burger patty is scraped off the grill

    Can Smash Burgers Be Pink, Or Does That Defeat The Purpose?

    Many people prefer the inside of their burger to be a little pink, but smash burgers are already so thin. Is there such a thing as a medium rare smash burger?

    By Angela L. Pagán 5 months ago Read More
  • Romanesco broccoli

    Romanesco Vs Broccoli: What Exactly Is The Difference?

    Romanesco looks a bit like broccoli. But the taste and texture differentiates this brassica, also known as fractal broccoli, from regular broccoli.

    By Moriah House 5 months ago Read More
  • Whole steamed crabs on newspaper with lime wedges

    Stop Loading Your Crab Dishes Up With Tons Of Toppings

    No offense to crab nachos or crab mac n cheese, but here's why you might want to skip the extra toppings to get the most out of really good crab.

    By Kurt Suchman 5 months ago Read More
  • Two logs of compound butter with different flavors

    How To Give Garlic Butter A Spicy Edge

    Garlic butter makes a rich and tasty addition to many meals. It's easy to give it a spicy kick just by adding an extra ingredient.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 5 months ago Read More
  • Cooked bone-in pork chop on a white plate with mashed potatoes and sauce

    Forget The Oven, There's A Better Tool For Mouthwatering Pork Chops

    Pork chops always make a delicious meal. But if you usually use the oven to cook them, it's worth trying a different tool for tasty and tender meat.

    By Dylan Murray 5 months ago Read More
  • Fruitcake with a slice cut off on a wooden board

    The Best Non Alcoholic Swap For Rum In Fruitcake

    It's common to add rum to fruitcake to make it more moist and flavorful. But if you'd rather lose the booze, try an alternative liquid instead.

    By Maria Scinto 5 months ago Read More
  • Shaved frozen tomato on burrata cheese with fresh basil

    Upgrade Your Next Burrata Experience With Shaved Frozen Tomato

    Rich, creamy burrata is delicious on its own or in a salad. But to really take it to the next level, try grating some frozen tomato on top.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 5 months ago Read More
  • Raw thick cut bacon on parchment paper

    Skip The Steak — Make Chicken Fried Bacon Like A True Texan

    Chicken fried steak certainly sounds delicious, but what does making it actually involve. We dive into the history of this Texan specialty dish.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 5 months ago Read More
  • Mimosas and poached eggs for brunch

    When Does Breakfast Turn Into Brunch?

    Let's finally try and settle this super crucial debate. When exactly does breakfast come to a close, and what time is considered "brunch" time?

    By Mariana Zapata 5 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of tofu stir fry

    The Most Common Mistakes People Make With Tofu

    Lots of people think tofu is boring and flavorless. But this is a common mistake people make with tofu, along with a bunch of other misconceptions.

    By Charlotte Pointing 5 months ago Read More
  • pancake stack on a plate

    Give Basic Pancakes Rich Flavor With One Extra Step

    If you want to up your pancake game, make them richer and better than ever, then all you need to do is follow one simple, but important, extra step.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 5 months ago Read More
  • A variety of superfoods like salmon broccoli, blueberries, and oats

    Are 'Superfoods' Real Or Just A Buzzy Marketing Ploy?

    We've probably all come across the superfood label somewhere in the grocery store. But, are superfoods a real thing or is it all just clever marketing?

    By Haley McNamara 5 months ago Read More
  • A person mashing potatoes in a pot

    The Italian Meat That Giada De Laurentiis Adds To Mashed Potatoes

    Giada de Laurentiis is known for putting a unique spin on classic dishes. The celebrity chef's take on mashed potatoes includes one tasty Italian meat.

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling at event.

    The Step To Never Skip For Ina Garten-Approved Soup

    If you want to make some elite level soup, then you just have to follow one important step. At least, that's what culinary icon Ina Garten says.

    By Allison Beussink 5 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of chili with sour cream and scallions with bread in background.

    The Bitter Ingredient That Adds Depth Of Flavor To Your Chili

    If you want to add some extra flavor to your chili, then be sure to add this bitter ingredient. Trust us, it'll take your chili game to a whole new level.

    By Allison Beussink 5 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate ganche in a bowl being whisked

    The Easy Ingredient Swap That Makes Chocolate Ganache Totally Vegan

    Creamy and decadent vegan chocolate ganache is only two ingredients away. Use this pantry product instead of the heavy cream to make it dairy-free.

    By Haley McNamara 5 months ago Read More
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