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  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling

    How Giada De Laurentiis Turns Canned Tomatoes Into A Fresh Dip

    Giada De Laurentiis combines blitzed canned tomatoes with creamy whipped ricotta for a flavorful dip that only takes 15 minutes to make.

    By Haley McNamara 6 months ago Read More
  • Piles of raw ground beef

    Got The Raw Beef Ick? Here's A Hack To Making No-Touch Beef Patties

    Handling raw beef isn't anyone's favorite part about being in the kitchen. This hack lets you make beef patties without getting your hands dirty.

    By Holly Tishfield 6 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a rare steak, with visible muscle fibers

    What Does It Actually Mean To Cut Meat Against The Grain?

    We're often told to cut meat against the grain for the best results -- but what does this actually mean, and why is it important?

    By Joe Hoeffner 6 months ago Read More
  • A seemingly endless pile of Red kidney Beans

    Louisiana's Best-Kept Food Secret Is A Canned Bean Brand

    In Louisiana, one brand of red beans are the chosen ingredient for homemade baked beans that you'll wish you knew about it sooner.

    By Dylan Murray 6 months ago Read More
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    This Lettuce Company Wants You To Shake Your Salad For $10,000

    Little Leaf Farms is teaming up with The Fitness Marshall to help fans shake their way to fresher, better salads with the Show Us Your Shake Contest.

    By Holly Tishfield 6 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of pasta salad with vegetables

    The Counterintuitive Step That'll Make Your Pasta Salad Irresistible

    Pasta salad is a buffet classic but is often seen as a bland or boring dish. Take your pasta salad up a notch with this simple cooking hack.

    By Holly Tishfield 6 months ago Read More
  • Rolled ice cream in white cups topped with frozen berries

    Why Your Rolled Ice Cream Keeps Failing, And How To Fix It

    Rolled ice cream is a simple dish, but there are a few pitfalls that can mean your recipe ends up failing. Fix rolled ice cream issues with these tips.

    By Holly Tishfield 6 months ago Read More
  • Small bowl of peeled pearl onions on a wooden table

    Here's How To Properly Peel Pearl Onions

    Regular onions can be a challenge to prep, but the mini version is the final frontier. Here's how to wrangle and properly peel your pearl onions.

    By Carla Vaisman 6 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of watercress and leek soup.

    The 2-Ingredient Addition Julia Child Used To Enrich Her Watercress Soup

    Julia Child was a huge fan of rich, flavorful foods. That's why it's no surprise she used this simple and nifty technique to enrich her watercress soup.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • buffalo chicken wings in basket

    What To Do With Leftover Buffalo Sauce From Wing Night

    If you ever find yourself with a bunch of leftover Buffalo sauce after a fun wing night, don't worry. You have so many delicious options for the leftover sauce!

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • Close up of Ina Garten at event.

    The Sweet Ingredient That Ina Garten Won't Buy Store-Bought

    When Ina Garten offers culinary advice, especially about what store-bought items to use and not use, we listen! Here's one sweet ingredient she makes herself.

    By Allison Beussink 6 months ago Read More
  • Salt added to pot of water

    Does Salting Water Actually Make It Boil Faster?

    We've all heard this all important piece of supposed kitchen wisdom: salt makes water boil faster. Let's talk about how true or not this actually is.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • A chef holding a flaming skillet

    Why Is Food Considered Fancy If We Set It On Fire?

    There is nothing in the restaurant world more eye-catching than a tableside dish dancing with flames. But why is it that we find fiery food so fancy?

    By Holly Tishfield 6 months ago Read More
  • Finger pressing bagel setting on toaster

    What Does The 'Bagel' Button On A Toaster Even Do?

    The bagel setting on your toaster is actually pretty awesome. Here's what the button does and why it is necessary for a perfectly toasted bagel.

    By Holly Tishfield 6 months ago Read More
  • Someone pulling $100 bills out of a wallet

    What Makes A 'Million Dollar' Recipe? Hint: It's Not The Price

    The tradition of adding "million dollar" to recipe names has been around for a long time, but this modifier isn't indicative of expensive ingredients.

    By Holly Tishfield 6 months ago Read More
  • Stack of golden pancakes with banana slices

    14 Common Mistakes You Might Be Making With Your Pancakes

    You might be craving pancakes, but we all make mistakes when cooking them at home. Find out how to avoid common mistakes and how to make the best pancakes.

    By Amber Winston 6 months ago Read More
  • Taylor Swift attending a Chiefs game in a knit beanie

    How To Add A Taylor Swift Twist To Your Super Bowl Spread

    With the Chiefs heading to the Super Bowl once again, Swifties are sure to be prepping for the big game. Here's how to snack like Taylor Swift on game day.

    By Maria Scinto 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 months ago Read More
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