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  • Kevin bacon smiling

    Kevin Bacon's Bizarre Go-To Breakfast Sadly Contains No Bacon

    A breakfast with bacon is perhaps what you would expect from Kevin Bacon, but no dice. Instead, he puts together an interesting savory mix.

    By Dennis Lee 2 months ago Read More
  • Grilled cheese sandwich on brown paper

    12 Best Cheeses For A Perfectly Melty Grilled Cheese Sandwich

    When it comes to a grilled cheese sandwich, not all cheeses are built equal. Take your sandwich to the next level with one of these tasty top picks.

    By Elizabeth Arnold 2 months ago Read More
  • A hot dog in a bun with different sauces and relish.

    One Of The Worst Ways To Cook Hot Dogs Still Might Tempt You

    The quickest and most efficient cooking method doesn't always garner the best results. That's why it's best to steer clear of one hot dog-cooking technique.

    By Lily Greenall 2 months ago Read More
  • A crate of whole watermelons

    You Might Not Want To Refrigerate Your Watermelon Anymore. Here's Why

    It only makes sense: When you buy a juicy fruit like watermelon, you want to keep it cool in the fridge. Unfortunately, that's the worst thing you can do.

    By Allison Beussink 2 months ago Read More
  • Red and silver whole tilapia fish on ice in a display case

    Just Because Tilapia Is Cheap Doesn't Mean You Should Buy It

    There are plenty of fish in the sea. But when it comes to the cheapest filet on display, here's why you might want to take a minute before you grab the tilapia.

    By Kat Olvera 2 months ago Read More
  • Fresh-cut salmon fillets and whole fish on ice

    12 Things Experts Say You Should Look For When Buying Salmon

    Salmon is delicious and nutritious ... if you can pick a quality fillet of it at the grocery store. We spoke with experts to help you choose the best.

    By Diane Bobis 2 months ago Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling

    The Delicious Way Giada De Laurentiis Adds Veggies To Lasagna

    Giada De Laurentiis elevates her decadent cheesy pasta casserole with tasty layers of tender vegetables. Here’s how to make your own version at home.

    By Erin Goldsby 2 months ago Read More
  • Cooked shrimp on a white plate

    The Big Flavor Difference Between Fresh And Frozen Shrimp

    The fresh versus frozen shrimp debate rages on, but if you're trying to decide which to get you should be aware there's a big flavor difference between the two.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 2 months ago Read More
  • Whipped brie dip topped with olive oil and herbs served with toasted breads

    The Most Decadent Cheese Dip Is Also The Simplest To Make

    If you’re craving a luxuriously rich and decadently delicious cheese dip, it turns out it couldn’t be easier to make. Here’s how to do it.

    By Erin Goldsby 2 months ago Read More
  • dandelions growing in grass

    Turn Your Unwanted Dandelions Into A Southern Delicacy This Summer

    It may be time to stop cursing those indomitable yellow flowers in your yard and instead bring them into your kitchen to make this Appalachian specialty.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of homemade potato chips

    The Best Type Of Spud To Use For Making Homemade Potato Chips

    Using the right kind of spud is vital if you want to make light, crunchy, and flavorful potato chips at home. This is the best type to choose.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • Various ingredients on a marble table with grater, cutting boards, raw meat, onions, oil, and a potted plant.

    Infuse More Onion Flavor Into Any Dish With This Prep Step

    Onions are one of the most popular vegetables to cook with, but if you really want to make the flavor pop you should be using this underrated prep step.

    By Shaun Melady 2 months ago Read More
  • Scrambled eggs with tomatoes, chives, arugula served in a bowl

    The Unexpected Dairy Product That Belongs In Your Scrambled Eggs

    For fluffier and creamier scrambled eggs you should add an unexpected dairy product to the eggs. It's a simple way to vastly improve this breakfast staple.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • Guy Fieri at the opening of Flavortown.

    The Upscale Oil Both Guy Fieri And Gordon Ramsay Think Is Overused

    Celebrity chefs Gordon Ramsay and Guy Fieri are completely different in personalities and styles, but they share a disdain for the same ingredient.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Various small bites arranged on a table on serving plates

    The Easiest Appetizers You'll Ever Make Start In The Freezer Aisle

    If you thought nothing was easier than cocktail weenies, this one's for you. Hit up the freezer aisle for the no-fail way to unleash your inner appetizer queen.

    By Haley McNamara 2 months ago Read More
  • Chef Wolfgang Puck smiling

    Wolfgang Puck's Expert Trick For Fixing Overly Salty Food

    There is still hope when you make a pot of soup or batch of pasta sauce that is way too salty. Here's how a chef Wolfgang Puck would fix it.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 2 months ago Read More
  • roasted carrots halved lengthwise in pan

    The Common Mistake You're Making When Cooking Veggies

    If your roasted and sauteed vegetables often come out mushy, flavorless, and dull, you may be making this common, but easily avoidable, cooking mistake.

    By Dennis Lee 2 months ago Read More
  • A small bowl of homemade whipped cream

    For Easy Homemade Whipped Cream, Reach For This Type Of Coffee Maker

    Making whipped cream at home is too easy for you to be still buying those nasty store-bought versions. This coffee maker makes the process a cinch.

    By Mariana Zapata 2 months ago Read More
  • Partly peeled banana lying on its side on a light wooden surface with others bananas in the background

    Stop Throwing Out Banana Peels And Use Them In This Drink Instead

    An item so commonly discarded that slipping on one has long been a cliche gag, those banana peels you've been tossing are actually totally edible.

    By Alba Caraceni 2 months ago Read More
  • A person wearing an apron tosses vegetables in a flaming wok

    The One Kitchen Tool That Makes At-Home Stir-Fry Super Flavorful

    Give your homemade stir-fry the flavor hit it's begging for. Nail signature takeout-style taste by adding a little more heat to your fire skillet dish.

    By Kurt Suchman 2 months ago Read More
  • hash browns on a plate with cream on top and sliced cucumbers at the side

    10 Mistakes That Experts Say Everyone Makes When Cooking Hash Browns

    Sick of your hash browns not coming out the way you want them to? Experts say you should focus on avoiding these mistakes to make them the best hash browns.

    By Melanie Andrade 2 months ago Read More
  • Pot roast in a cast iron pan served with mashed potatoes and green beans

    The One Step You Should Never Skip For More Flavorful Pot Roast

    The right cut of beef is crucial to making a delicious, crowd-pleasing pot roast. But there's another step that you can't skip if you want the most flavor.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 2 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of instant ramen with chopstick resting on the side.

    One Creamy Addition Makes Instant Ramen Irresistible

    Instant ramen is already a tasty and convenient snack. Take your bowl of noodles to the next level with this one creamy addition that amps up flavor.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • Raw chicken liver (a kind of offal) on a wooden cutting board.

    When Did Offal Become Awful To Americans?

    Although popular elsewhere in the world, most Americans find offal an unpleasant choice on its own, but have probably eaten it in other products unknowingly.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Housekeeping icon Martha Stewart.

    The Pungent Sandwich Martha Stewart Ate As A Child Is A Retro Classic

    It may be unnatural to question the opinion and tastes of Martha Stewart, but when it comes to her favorite sandwich, you might be hesitant to follow her lead.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • A home cook deep frying food in a shallow pan

    The Easiest Way To Make Deep-Fried Food At Home Is Not In A Frying Pan

    Deep frying at home is not for the faint-hearted but is not impossible. We spoke to an expert to find out which pan not to use when making deep fried food.

    By Moriah House 2 months ago Read More
  • Folded slices of bologna on top of two pieces of bread and lettuce.

    The One Bologna Myth That Will Never Die

    Bologna is the stuff of nostalgia for some and nightmares for others. However, there's one bologna myth that the famous sausage can't shake off.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 2 months ago Read More
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