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  • Person setting timer on microwave

    Yes, You Can Fry Food In The Microwave, But There's A Catch

    You may be surprised to learn that you can in fact deep fry some foods in the microwave, but not all ingredients can be fried in this appliance.

    By Rolland Judd 4 hours ago Read More
  • A piece of lasagna on a wooden board with fresh basil on top

    12 Lasagna Upgrades You Need To Try

    Traditional Italian lasagna is great, but we can enhance it with easy additions. These upgrades add flavor, texture, and highlight the dish's classic flavors.

    By Elizabeth Arnold 6 hours ago Read More
  • Cooking stir fry in a wok.

    The Meat Alternative To Grab For Affordable Protein-Packed Dollar Tree Meals

    Shopping for groceries at the dollar store is a good way to save money, but you don't have to reach for pricey meat. This alternative offers affordable protein.

    By Laura Christine Allan 7 hours ago Read More
  • A bowl of shrimp dip with toasted crostini

    The Old-School 3-Ingredient Dip For People Who Like Their Shrimp Extra Creamy

    If you're a fan of shrimp but looking for new ways to serve the dish, this old school dip only requires three ingredients and is surprisingly versatile.

    By Ellery Weil 19 hours ago Read More
  • Authentic Mexican-style tacos

    For Tacos That Taste Straight Out Of A Mexican Restaurant, Avoid This Common Mistake

    It can be a challenge to make tacos at home that taste as good as the ones from your favorite Mexican restaurant. However, this salsa tip can help.

    By Jessica Riggio 23 hours ago Read More
  • Three White House chefs holding up plates

    Why Chefs At The White House Are Obligated To Be Members Of The Military

    Chefs at the White House must go through a rigorous process to be hired, which includes joining the Navy. Find out why this screening is so important.

    By Erica Martinez 1 day ago Read More
  • A bowl of spinach dip with chips and breadsticks, garnished with fresh rosemary

    The Store-Bought Seasoning That Turns Boring Spinach Dip Into A Show Stopping Appetizer

    Transform spinach dip into the star of the show with this simple seasoning upgrade. This addition brings flavor and texture with very minimal effort.

    By Ellery Weil 1 day ago Read More
  • Salisbury steak in pan

    14 Of The Easiest Old-School Diner Dishes To Recreate At Home

    Many diner dishes are comfort foods that can easily be made at home. These recipes can help recreate a favorite dish if you don't have a reliable diner nearby.

    By Holly Riddle 1 day ago Read More
  • Leftover Thanksgiving day sandwich with turkey and cranberry sauce

    Why Some Leftovers Taste Better Than Others

    It's not your imagination! Some dishes really do taste better the next day. Here's the science behind why certain leftover foods improve with time.

    By Kristine Belonio 1 day ago Read More
  • A white, square plate of cut, raw celery stalks on a wooden serving board

    The Old-School Way To Transform Celery Into An Easy Appetizer

    You've come to the right place if you're searching for an easy appetizer to whip up in minutes. This vintage celery dish is a clever way to feed your guests.

    By Ellery Weil 1 day ago Read More
  • A closeup of cioppino with mussels, shrimp, fish, and other seafood in a broth

    San Francisco Is The Birthplace Of This Old-School Italian American Soup

    Italian cuisine is one of the most popular and delicious. There is a classic Italian soup recipe that was actually created in San Francisco.

    By Laura Christine Allan 1 day ago Read More
  • A plate of fish sticks garnished with lemon and served with a bowl of tartar sauce

    Fried Fish Sticks Make The Perfect Sandwich Filling If You Eat Them Like This

    Fish sticks — delicious on their own, but in a sandwich? Delightful comfort food. But how to get the sticks to stay between the bread slices? We have ideas.

    By Ellery Weil 1 day ago Read More
  • Chef writing a recipe next to dough and eggs

    The Astonishing Amount America's Test Kitchen Spends While Creating Recipes

    Discover the staggering amount America's Test Kitchen spends behind the scenes to develop each of its meticulously tested recipes -- and why costs are so high.

    By Moriah House 2 days ago Read More
  • Cooked pasta being removed from a pot with tongs, with oil and dried spaghetti beside it

    Overcooked Pasta Gets A Tasty Second Life With This Canned Ingredient

    So you've overcooked your pasta dish. Don't toss it out: There's a common canned food item that'll not only rescue the meal but also boost its delicious taste.

    By Ellery Weil 2 days ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiles in a turtleneck sweater at an event

    Martha Stewart's Mashed Potatoes Are Unbelievably Creamy (And Here's The Secret Reason Why)

    Only Martha Stewart can upgrade irresistibly smooth, buttery mashed potatoes with a secret ingredient that adds tangy flavor, and decadent, creamy texture.

    By Erica Martinez 2 days ago Read More
  • Mixing bowl with a whisk inside

    Is Your Metal Mixing Bowl Stainless Steel Or Aluminum? (Yes, It Matters)

    Learn how to tell the difference between stainless steel and aluminum mixing bowls, and why the material affects durability, taste, and long-term use.

    By Kat Olvera 2 days ago Read More
  • Wooden spoon sitting on top of a pot of boiling water

    11 Common Cooking 'Tricks' That Don't Actually Work

    The internet is filled with advice for the latest hacks to make your cooking routine easier, but do these really work? These tricks are overrated.

    By Andy Beth Miller 2 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of a bowl of chicken noodle soup with vegetables and herbs

    Transform Canned Chicken Noodle Soup With This Tasty Breakfast Staple

    Elevate canned chicken noodle soup from your pantry by adding this breakfast staple for extra flavor and nutrition, and a hearty, satisfying twist.

    By Laura Christine Allan 2 days ago Read More
  • An earthenware bowl of egg salad with a clay spoon in it

    The Decadent Spread That Makes The Creamiest Egg Salad Possible

    Egg salad is a go-to side dish for families all over the world, and the Polish take makes it even more delectable thanks to one creamy additional ingredient.

    By Laura Christine Allan 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a loaded roast beef sandwich on a wood surface

    16 Toppings To Upgrade Your Roast Beef Sandwich

    Why settle for an ordinary roast beef sandwich when you can sink your teeth into one that's been upgraded? Here are 16 ways to take yours to the next level.

    By Holly Riddle 2 days ago Read More
  • A woman cooking rice on her stove.

    The Boozy Rice Upgrade That Adds Gourmet Flavor With No Extra Effort

    To improve the flavor of your rice, spike it with this popular alcoholic beverage, but be sure to add it at the right moment during the cooking process.

    By Ben Hillin 2 days ago Read More
  • Scallops in cast iron pan with seasonings

    12 Cooking Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Scallops, According To Chefs

    A little bit of finesse is required to cook scallops, and these are some common cooking mistakes that would ruin your scallops, according to chefs.

    By Dylan Myers 3 days ago Read More
  • English muffin pizzas floating in the air

    12 Pizza Crust Alternatives That Aren't Dough

    If you're looking to find a substitute for traditional pizza dough, we've got you covered. Here are 12 dough alternatives for you to elevate your pizza.

    By Natalia Garcia 3 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a barbecue pulled pork sandwich topped with coleslaw

    How Italian Pulled Pork Is Different From The BBQ Version

    When someone mentions pulled pork sandwiches most people think of BBQ pulled pork, but it's far from the only kind. Italian pulled pork is a beast all its own.

    By Ellery Weil 3 days ago Read More
  • Loaded baked potato with cheese, sour cream, bacon, chives

    The Tangy Salad Dressing Your Baked Potatoes Have Been Missing

    The best part of baked potatoes is the wide variety of toppings and accompaniments that go well with them, but this salad dressing is crucial to include.

    By Erica Martinez 3 days ago Read More
  • A steaming plate of spaghetti with sauce and basil

    Upgrade Spaghetti Sauce With One Underappreciated Spice In The Back Of Your Cabinet

    Spaghetti sauce can be customizable, but there's one spice you can't do without. Adding it can make all the difference in elevating your sauce.

    By Jessica Riggio 3 days ago Read More
  • Top view of Filipino Sinangag garlic fried rice with fried eggs and bacon

    The 3-Ingredient Filipino Fried Rice That Goes Great With Anything

    This Filipino-style fried rice is simple, savory, and satisfying. Here's how to turn straightforward ingredients into a side dish that's perfect for any meal.

    By Laura Christine Allan 3 days ago Read More
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