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  • bowl of chicken noodle soup

    Canned Soup Gets An Instant Upgrade With One Unexpected Ingredient

    Canned soup is a convenient way to get the nutrients you need, but sometimes the flavor can be lacking. Use this common ingredient for better tasting soup.

    By James Andersen 8 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of cream of mushroom soup

    13 Ways To Jazz Up Your Classic Cream Of Mushroom Soup

    Cream of mushroom soup is a tasty option to serve as an appetizer or main course. Find out how to enhance the basic recipe for a delicious and novel version.

    By Anita Surewicz 8 months ago Read More
  • Several red onions, most cut lengthwise, with three crosswise-cut onion rings

    Lengthwise Vs Crosswise: What's The Difference Between The Cutting Methods?

    Even if you're pretty good with a kitchen knife, sometimes the terms chefs use can be forgotten. This is the difference between these two fundamental cuts.

    By Bobby Lewis 8 months ago Read More
  • Two lunchboxes filled with cold vegetables, chicken, and chickpeas

    Why Not Every Vegetable Should Be Used For Meal Prepping

    Meal prepping is a great way to take the work out of weekday lunches or weeknight dinners. These are the best vegetables to use when making food in advance.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • A person pulling apart a grilled cheese sandwich.

    The Ultimate Bread Swap For The Best Grilled Cheese Of Your Life

    Grilled cheese sandwiches are the ultimate feel-good comfort food. This bread swap with help you take your grilled cheese game to the next level.

    By Amrita Ray 8 months ago Read More
  • Seasoned tomato salad with brown butter drizzle

    Make Tomato Slices Your Next Show-Stopping Appetizer With Brown Butter

    Brown butter elevates the fresh sweetness of a good tomato into a surprisingly complex flavor experience that has been compared to buttered lobster.

    By Bobby Lewis 8 months ago Read More
  • green bean casserole

    The Cream Of Mushroom Soup Swap That Your Green Bean Casserole Needs

    Green bean casserole is a much-loved dish for good reason, but if the popular version with cream of mushroom soup feels stale here are some new ideas to try.

    By Jonita Davis 8 months ago Read More
  • green bean casserole with fried onions in white dish

    The Biggest Mistake You're Making With Green Bean Casserole

    When done right, green bean casserole makes for a great addition to any large meal, but this one mistake could be causing your casserole to turn out bland.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Broccoli and cheese soup in a bread bowl

    Move Over Bread Bowls, There's A Better Edible Vessel For Soup

    Skip the carbs from a bread bowl and enhance the flavor and presentation by serving your soup or stew in this creative, edible alternative.

    By Shannon Dell 8 months ago Read More
  • Coleslaw mix in a black bowl

    15 Surprising Coleslaw Ingredients You've Never Considered Using To Mix Things Up

    Coleslaw can be a bland side dish at a party, so we've come up with some surprising ingredients you may want to add to your next batch to mix things up.

    By Caroline Lefelhoc 8 months ago Read More
  • A fluffy baked potato topped with cheese, sour cream, bacon, and chives

    Martha Stewart's Trick For Fluffy Baked Potatoes Is Genius

    If you dream of making restaurant-quality baked potatoes at home, this Martha Stewart tip for supremely fluffy spuds will be right up your street.

    By Bobby Lewis 8 months ago Read More
  • A mix of uncooked pasta

    Does It Matter If You Buy Fresh Or Dried Pasta At The Grocery Store?

    It's no secret that fresh pasta is seen as superior to dried pasta by many, but it's not quite so simple. There's a time and a place for both, here's why.

    By Zhuotong Scarlett Han 8 months ago Read More
  • A jug pouring gravy on a bowl of mashed potatoes

    The Temperature Rule To Remember For A Lump-Free Gravy

    Lumpy gravy is the stuff of Thanksgiving nightmares. Use this handy temperature trick to ensure you get a silky, smooth consistency every time.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 8 months ago Read More
  • jars of various pickled foods

    The Fruit You Should Pickle For A Bite-Sized Sweet And Tangy Snack

    Pickling is less about preservation these days and more about flavor. But while vegetables usually steal the show, this fruit is just begging to be pickled.

    By Zhuotong Scarlett Han 8 months ago Read More
  • A beer can with ice cubes

    Start Freezing Your Leftover Beer And Thank Us Later

    If you often find yourself with beer left in your can or bottle, you don't need to waste it by pouring it down the drain. Here's what to do with frozen beer.

    By Zhuotong Scarlett Han 8 months ago Read More
  • Mashed potatoes in clear bowl and surrounded by ingredients

    13 Chef-Approved Tips For The Best Mashed Potatoes

    We consulted chefs for ways to improve your mashed potatoes, from using the correct potatoes to cooking them correctly and mashing them so they are just right.

    By Emily Monaco 8 months ago Read More
  • Scrambled eggs served on a white plate

    Give Scrambled Eggs A Flavor Boost With One Japanese Ingredient

    There are all kinds of tricks you can find to improve the taste and texture of scrambled eggs, but this Japanese ingredient just might take the cake.

    By Zhuotong Scarlett Han 8 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown posing

    Alton Brown Has A Genius Method For A More Flavorful Grilled Cheese

    Celebrity chef Alton Brown doesn't just rely on ingredients when he makes the ultimate grilled cheese sandwich, he also has a special cooking technique.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 8 months ago Read More
  • Mashed potatoes being made by hand

    Here's How Many Spuds You Need Per Person For Mashed Potatoes

    If you're making mashed potatoes for a large group of people it can be difficult to know just how much to make. Here's a simple way to figure that out.

    By Dennis Lee 8 months ago Read More
  • A tray of stuffing cooling outside of the oven

    The Simple Bread Swap For Flaky And Buttery Holiday Stuffing

    Thanksgiving stuffing is one of the highlights of the holiday meal. But if you want to mix things up this year, try this mouth-watering starch swap.

    By Stephen Bradley 8 months ago Read More
  • Person using a sharp kitchen knife to slice tomatoes on a cutting board

    The Major Knife Mistake To Avoid When Using A Cutting Board

    Trust us, you've almost certainly made this knife mistake before. If keeping your knife sharp and safe is important to you, you ought to stop doing it though.

    By Sam Worley 8 months ago Read More
  • A woman holding a potato chip sandwich on white bread

    A British Crisp Sandwich Is Almost Too Simple To Make

    The British are known for many foods, but the crisp sandwich is the kind of meal that can be enjoyed regardless of class or status and it's so simple to make.

    By Sam Worley 8 months ago Read More
  • Coho salmon and lemons in a black pan.

    The Salmon Variety That Fish Skeptics Should Give A Try

    Even the staunchest of fish skeptics should give salmon a try. There's especially one type that's known for its more mild 'fishy' taste.

    By Sam Worley 8 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of tomato soup with cream and fresh basil

    Give Tomato Soup A Richer Flavor By Raiding Your Stash Of Condiments

    Don't forget that pile of condiments lurking in your pantry or fridge. They can really help elevate many of your meals, especially your tomato soup.

    By Sam Worley 8 months ago Read More
  • Overhead image of wrapped up Whopper

    The Original Burger King Has Nothing To Do With The Whopper

    The history of Burger King is an incredibly fascinating one, especially since the fast food franchise as we know it is actually not the original king.

    By Angela L. Pagán 8 months ago Read More
  • Plain vanilla ice cream being scooped

    How To Elevate Plain Vanilla Ice Cream In Less Than A Minute

    Next time you find yourself with a plain bowl of vanilla ice cream, be sure to add these two simple, yet delicious, ingredients for an even better experience.

    By Mariana Zapata 8 months ago Read More
  • roasted carrots, beets, Brussels sprouts and other vegetables

    A Packet Of Ranch Seasoning Is Roasted Vegetables' Best Friend

    Dress up your roasted vegetables with this simple and tasty twist that adds just the right amount of tang and herb flavoring to every bite.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 8 months ago Read More
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