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  • Pouring syrup on a stack of pancakes with a pat of butter on a white plate

    Say Goodbye To Boring Pancakes With This Simple Swap

    Sometimes, plain pancakes can be ... well, just a bit too plain. One simple upgrade can completely take your pancakes to a whole new level.

    By Lauren Bair 2 months ago Read More
  • putting chopped veggies in air fryer

    11 Potential Air Fryer Disasters And How To Avoid Them

    While the air fryer is a useful appliance for cooking, that doesn't mean it's magical. These are some potential air fryer disasters and how to avoid them.

    By Melanie Andrade 2 months ago Read More
  • A ham and cheese sandwich on butcher paper on a wooden board

    Give Ham And Cheese Sandwiches A Mexican-Inspired Upgrade With These 3 Ingredients

    The ham and cheese sandwich is a staple, but it’s easy to add some Mexican flair to your midday meal. All it takes is three extra ingredients.

    By A.J. Forget 2 months ago Read More
  • hand picking a cooked shrimp out of a metal bowl next to plate of toasted bread

    The Biggest Mistake You're Probably Making When Cooking Shrimp

    Shrimp are a perfect protein to keep on hand for a quick dinner. But when you pull that bag out of the freezer, make sure you avoid this common pitfall.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Whole roasted chicken on a baking sheet with lemons, pineapples, potatoes, and fresh mint

    This Sweet Canned Ingredient Will Transform Dry And Bland Chicken

    There is no reason to eat flavorless chicken when you have this ingredient on hand. Reach into your pantry for a canned good that brings sweet-tart vibrancy.

    By Shaun Melady 2 months ago Read More
  • Leftover cooked white rice in a bowl with a plastic spatula

    How To Transform Leftover Rice Into A Fancy Fried Appetizer

    We're coming for that day-old rice in your fridge. Transform yesterday's leftovers into today's hot app and never worry about cooking too much rice again.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • hands chopping potatoes on a wooden cutting board

    The Perfect Stew Starts With How You Cut Your Potatoes

    You can't make a proper stew without plenty of potatoes, but choosing the right cut for these starchy tubers may be the true key to success.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • A hand putting a Tupperware container into an open microwave

    Do You Really Need To Mess With The Power Settings Before Microwaving Food?

    For most of us, using the microwave is as simple as pressing the start button, but the appliance does come with power settings. Are they actually useful?

    By Kurt Suchman 2 months ago Read More
  • Sliced quesadilla on a plate with ramekins of sour cream and salsa

    The Case For Adding Sour Cream Right Into Your Quesadilla's Filling

    Show that side of sour cream that you're in this for real. Here's why you should add sour cream to your quesadilla for the ultimate comfort food experience.

    By A.J. Forget 2 months ago Read More
  • Tuna salad with red onions and celery in a white bowl

    Give Your Tuna Salad A Fresh Tropical Upgrade With This Sweet Ingredient

    Tuna salad loves being jazzed up. One particular ingredient lends sweetness, acidity, and texture, and pairs beautifully with the rich fish.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 2 months ago Read More
  • Meatballs in tomato sauce in a white dish

    Can You Make Meatballs Without Using Eggs?

    Meatballs benefit from the addition of eggs since they act as a binder (among other things), but is it possible to make meatballs without eggs?

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 2 months ago Read More
  • prepackaged steaks in the meat section of Aldi

    The Best And Worst Cuts Of Steak To Buy At Aldi, According To Customer Reviews

    Not all Aldi steaks are created equal. According to the chain's customers, these are the cuts worth picking up (and the cuts you may want to avoid).

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 2 months ago Read More
  • White plate of fried chicken

    The Expert-Approved Way To Freeze Fried Chicken And Reheat It Without Losing Its Crunch

    When you try reheating frozen fried chicken, it seems like it will never be crispy again. However, this chef has a winning method that preserves texture.

    By Alba Caraceni 2 months ago Read More
  • Chef drizzling marinade on steak

    Look No Further Than Your Pantry To Sweeten Up Your Steak Marinade

    The Takeout spoke to Russell Kook, executive chef at The Bellevue in Chicago, Illinois, about his favorite way to sweeten up a steak marinade.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 2 months ago Read More
  • grains of white rice

    White Rice Brands Ranked From Worst To Best, According To Consumer Reviews

    White rice might seem one and the same from brand A to brand B, but there are actually a lot of subtle differences. We've ranked the top white rice brands.

    By Paul Rothbart 2 months ago Read More
  • Row of four soft shell tacos with shredded chicken, cilantro, and radishes

    The Zesty Salad Dressing You Need To Start Putting On Your Tacos

    There is no reason for your tacos to be the same every time you make them. For your next taco Tuesday, switch it up with this zingy salad dressing.

    By Shaun Melady 2 months ago Read More
  • A well-seared steak with a medium-rare interior

    When You Should (And Shouldn't) Reverse Sear Your Steaks

    Reverse searing definitely needs to be in your repertoire of steak cooking techniques. But you shouldn't opt for it every time, according to a pro chef.

    By Brian Udall 2 months ago Read More
  • White fish filet plated with creamy sauce, roasted tomato and fresh herbs

    For Perfectly Cooked Fish Every Time, Use This Slow And Steady Cooking Method

    Nail that fork-tender, melt-in-your-mouth filet every single time. Here's how to cook your fish slow and steady using the one method that never fails.

    By Brian Udall 2 months ago Read More
  • A variety of colorful wildflowers and weeds growing in tall, green grass

    You Only Need 4 Ingredients To Make A Floral Syrup Out Of A Common Garden Weed

    Grab your pantry staples and a gardening trowel. You can turn an annoying weed into a fragrant, floral syrup for coffee, cocktails, and more.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Happy family eating breakfast together

    The Protein-Packed Breakfast Bites That Are Perfect For Busy Mornings

    When you're trying to get the kids (or yourself) packed up and out the door in the morning, these delicious, nutritious bites are an unbeatable breakfast.

    By Brian Udall 2 months ago Read More
  • chicken wings in air fryer and on plate on white surface

    11 Mistakes To Avoid When Cooking Chicken In The Air Fryer

    The air fryer is a magical appliance. But though it's easy to operate, that doesn't mean there aren't mistakes you may be making when cooking chicken in it.

    By Amber Winston 2 months ago Read More
  • A glass bowl of shrimp covered with a paper towel sitting in the microwave.

    Just Because You Can Microwave Shrimp Doesn't Mean You Should

    Since shrimp cook fast, you may think that the microwave is the perfect appliance to heat them. But this is a mistake, and there are several reasons why.

    By Lily Greenall 2 months ago Read More
  • A can filled with thick soup broth with a spoon and a kitchen towel

    Easily Bulk Up Boring Canned Soup With Another Comfort Food

    Another plain ol' can of soup for dinner? Shake up your boring canned soup routine with a comfort food that bulks up your broth with satisfying flavors.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 2 months ago Read More
  • A selection of eggs cooked in different ways

    One Of The Healthiest Ways To Cook An Egg Is Also One Of The Easiest

    There are lots of different ways to cook and serve eggs, but one of the healthiest is also incredibly easy. Here’s how to do it.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • Beef and bean chili in an orange crock with sour cream, shredded cheese, and green onion

    Forget Sour Cream, There's A High-Protein Topping Your Chili Deserves

    Slow-cooked with love, or straight outta the can, finish that warm bowl of chili with the protein packed topping that gives sour cream a run for its money.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Chicken breast in creamy tomato sauce in cast iron pan

    Can You Cook Acidic Foods In A Cast Iron Skillet?

    You may have heard that you should not cook acidic foods in a cast iron skillet for fear of damaging the pan, but is this actually sound advice?

    By Kurt Suchman 2 months ago Read More
  • A pitcher of salad dressing being poured over a bowl of salad

    Instantly Upgrade Any Hearty Salad With This Nutty Oil

    This oil is the perfect dash of nuttiness that your salad needs, and can also enhance the flavor and aroma to salad dressings, marinades, and sauces.

    By Kurt Suchman 2 months ago Read More
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