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  • croutons in a pile

    Swap Croutons With A Salad Topper That'll Give You A Crunch In Every Bite

    Next time you're fixing up a salad, try something different. Instead of croutons, try using a salad topper that is a tad smaller.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • sandwich on a plate

    Don't Forget One Step When Adding Veggies To Your Sandwich

    Before you start putting veggies on your sandwich, be sure to follow these very simple but crucial steps. They'll take your sandwich game to a whole new level.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • Skillet with hot oil that is smoking

    Why It's Useful To Know The Smoke Point Of Oil

    Knowing the smoke point of a particular oil determines how it's best used and what temperature it can be heated to before it starts smoking.

    By Shannon Dell 6 months ago Read More
  • A man eating surströmming with the traditional accompaniments.

    How To Eat Surströmming, Sweden's Stinkiest Fish

    As one of the smelliest foods in the world, eating surströmming is not for the faint of heart. However, there are ways to make this task much more manageable.

    By Erica Martinez 6 months ago Read More
  • A person stirring pasta in a pot full of boiling water

    Enhance Soups With A Liquid You Normally Toss Out Immediately

    Wintery soups get us through the colder seasons. Enhance your cozy cooking game with this one surprise ingredient that usually gets thrown away.

    By Nika Renee 6 months ago Read More
  • Man making pancakes in a black pan.

    Here's Why Resting Your Pancake Batter Makes A Difference

    Resting your pancake batter is a simple but incredibly effective way in improving the way you whip up your next plate of fluffy flapjacks.

    By Kaleigh Brown 6 months ago Read More
  • Croque monsieur sandwich cut in half

    Croque Madame Vs. Monsieur: Is There A Difference?

    A croque monsieur is a rich and luxurious grilled ham and cheese sandwich. Just one extra ingredient transforms it into a croque madame.

    By Erica Martinez 6 months ago Read More
  • A glass jar and a spoonful of homemade pesto on a wooden chopping board

    The Key To Keeping Pesto Green For So Much Longer

    Pesto is a deliciously fresh and versatile sauce, but it can lose its green color over time. This hack helps keep your pesto looking bright and vibrant.

    By Nika Renee 6 months ago Read More
  • A silkie chicken, cooking in broth with vegetables.

    What Makes Meat From A Silkie Chicken Different From Other Birds?

    Thanks to its unique appearance, the silkie chicken is eye-catching in both life and death, but does the striking meat taste as interesting as it looks?

    By Joe Hoeffner 6 months ago Read More
  • A hand holds a container of Fresh Finds Celery Salt, on display at a local Big Lots.

    Is Celery Salt Really Made From Celery?

    Celery salt is a versatile seasoning that works well in all sorts of dishes and even drinks. But is it actually made from celery?

    By Kaleigh Brown 6 months ago Read More
  • Cooked shrimp on a wooden board with fresh herbs

    How Do You Cook Shrimp In An Air Fryer?

    Juicy shrimp is a tasty addition to many dishes, and there are lots of ways to cook it. An air fryer works well, but you need to follow a few key steps.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 6 months ago Read More
  • Two bowls side by side containing black peppercorns (left) and white peppercorns.

    Why Is White Pepper More Expensive Than Black Pepper?

    While less common than its black counterpart, white pepper has many uses but it's more expensive than the peppercorns you're probably used to.

    By Joe Hoeffner 6 months ago Read More
  • popcorn in glass bowl

    How Do You Get The Seasoning To Stick To Homemade Popcorn?

    While making homemade popcorn is easy, those who love it know the importance of getting an even coating of seasoning to enjoy the perfect snack.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • three fried eggs

    Why Diner Fried Eggs Always Taste So Much Better Than Homemade

    If you think that fried eggs in a diner taste better than the ones you make at home, you're probably right but there are ways to replicate them.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • President Eisenhower smiling.

    The Bizarre Way President Eisenhower Cooked His Steaks

    President Eisenhower did not stick to convention when cooking his steaks. Instead, he preferred a theatrical technique which remains popular to this day.

    By Maria Scinto 6 months ago Read More
  • Assorted vegetables on.a sheet pan being placed in an oven

    What's The Difference Between Broiling And Baking?

    Baking and broiling might seem pretty similar since they both happen in the oven, but these two functions are actually quite different.

    By Carla Vaisman 6 months ago Read More
  • Chef Gordon Ramsay in a suit

    Gordon Ramsay Uses An Unexpected Vegetable In Pasta

    Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay knows good food, so it may sound like an odd choice, but his vegetable suggestions is the next one to try in your pasta.

    By Keira Wingate 6 months ago Read More
  • Herbs from Provence on wooden surface

    What Is Herbes De Provence, Really?

    Nothing adds an element of French flair to a dish like herbes de Provence. Let's unpack this seasoning blend, what it is, where it came from, and how to use it.

    By Leah Kaplan 6 months ago Read More
  • Fresh oysters on ice with lemon slices, dipping sauce, and seaweed on a dining table.

    Are Raw Oysters Still Alive?

    The thought of eating raw shellfish can put some diners off their food. So, how are oysters served and are they still alive when they arrive at your table?

    By Kerry Leary 6 months ago Read More
  • Pasta salad with ranch dressing

    Ranch Dressing Belongs On All Salads, Even Pasta

    No matter what additions are included in a pasta salad, the usual dressing is a vinaigrette, but you'll be happily pleased by trying ranch instead.

    By Keira Wingate 6 months ago Read More
  • Snow crab legs arranged with lemon wedges on a white plate

    Can You Cook Crab Legs In The Microwave?

    Crab legs seem like a fancy dish, but they're actually quite simple to cook. But, can you use up leftover shellfish and reheat crab legs in the microwave?

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • a man's hand putting a piece of cucumber onto a green salad

    Chopping Salads Has Never Been Simpler With One Unexpected Tool

    One of the best features of a salad is how easy they are to make, but that goes away if you're stuck chopping veggies. This tool makes it easy to do so.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • Snoop Dogg posing with his cookbook called From Crook to Cook

    The 3 Ingredients That Make Snoop Dogg's 'Billionaire's Bacon' Taste Priceless

    Snoop Dogg has a simple recipe that seriously upgrades regular old bacon. All you need are three ingredients to make this sweet and spicy treat.

    By Holly Tishfield 6 months ago Read More
  • accordion potato with bacon, cheese, and herbs

    Cutting Accordion Potatoes Is Easier Than You Think With One Clever Trick

    Everyone knows that maximizing surface area is the best way to achieve a crisp exterior on potatoes, so don't sleep on this deceptively simple method of prep.

    By Kerry Leary 6 months ago Read More
  • Person cutting an onion on a cutting board with carrots and broccoli nearby

    Save Your Tears With One Genius Hack For Cutting Onions

    Onions contain enzymes and sulfuric compounds that cause us to cry when we cut them, but this simple hack can stop the tears.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 6 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiles while holding a microphone during an event

    Ina Garten's Hot Tip To Wake Up Bland Vodka Sauce

    Vodka sauce is famously simple to throw together but it isn't always the most flavorful dish. That is, not without Ina Garten's masterful trick.

    By Kerry Leary 6 months ago Read More
  • Top view of a bowl of parboiled rice on a wooden table

    What Does It Mean When Rice Is Parboiled?

    Cooked rice is cooked rice, right? Not when it's parboiled. Learn the many uses for parboiled rice, as well as its wealth of nutritional benefits.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 6 months ago Read More
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