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  • Person torching meringues on a platter

    The One Step You Can't Skip Before Using A Culinary Torch

    Using a culinary torch on your food feels pretty great and can enhance most any dish's flavor so long as you don't forget to follow this one simple rule.

    By Erica Martinez March 12th, 2025 Read More
  • A person cutting a sandwich in half.

    The Only Type Of Knife You Should Use To Cut A Sandwich

    When it comes to cutting sandwiches, one type of knife stands head and shoulders above the rest. Fail to use this knife and you risk ruining your sandwich.

    By Erica Martinez March 12th, 2025 Read More
  • hand pours bottle of beer into glass

    Should You Really Be Pouring Beer Into Gumbo?

    There's a common practice among home chefs to pour beer into their gumbo, but is this really helping make the dish more flavorful or just muddying the roux?

    By Lindsey Reynolds March 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Ina Garten wearing a pearl drop earring and a patterned scarf

    The Key Ingredient In Ina Garten's Tuna Salad Can't Be Found In A Can

    Celebrity chef Ina Garten is known for being selective for types of ingredients, so it's probably no surprise that she has a particular style for tuna salad.

    By Maria Scinto March 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Three ears of corn in a white dish

    Why You Should Cook Corn On The Cob In A 'Butter Bath'

    Instead of melting butter and drizzling it over the surface, a butter bath is efficient at penetrating the corn and getting into all the nooks and crannies.

    By Creshonda A. Smith March 11th, 2025 Read More
  • a smash burger

    11 Smash Burger Mistakes You Might Be Making, According To Experts

    Making smash burgers at home can be really fun, but there are some mistakes you should try to avoid making. These are common ones according to experts.

    By Anita Surewicz March 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Two hands are shown cracking an egg into a pan.

    Steer Clear Of These Egg Cooking Mistakes To Stay Safe

    When preparing eggs, you want to ensure they are fully cooked to avoid any risk of salmonella. Here are some common mistakes and ways to avoid them.

    By Holly Riddle March 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Fried shrimp on a white plate with a small bowl of sauce

    The Mistake You're Probably Making When Cooking Fried Shrimp

    When frying shrimp, you need to use the correct cooking technique. Many people make one rookie mistake, according to this professional chef.

    By Maria Scinto March 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Some coleslaw served in a plastic cup.

    Why Restaurant Coleslaw Tastes So Much Better Than Homemade

    There are several reasons why restaurant coleslaw tastes better than homemade coleslaw. Fortunately, there are many easy ways to upgrade your coleslaw.

    By Maria Scinto March 11th, 2025 Read More
  • A bunch of cilantro resting on a countertop next to a grinder.

    Is There Any Hope For People Who Taste Soap In Cilantro?

    Some people genuinely taste soap when they eat cilantro, while others only taste the coriander herb, and the reason isn’t because of a recipe mistake.

    By Joe Hoeffner March 10th, 2025 Read More
  • snow peas in bowl

    Snap Peas Vs Snow Peas: Is There Even A Difference?

    Two of the most common types of peas found in grocery stores are snap peas and snow peas, but is there really a difference between these two veggies?

    By Dennis Lee March 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A hot toaster oven on a kitchen counter

    How To Bake A Potato Right In Your Toaster Oven

    Get big potato energy from a teeny appliance. Here's how you can use your toaster oven for baller baked potatoes, and what toppings to try out next.

    By Erica Martinez March 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Skewers of grilled shrimp on a black plate

    For The Juiciest Grilled Shrimp, They Need To Be Dry First

    For the juiciest results, shrimp must be dry before you start grilling. Here's how best to do it, according to a professional chef.

    By Dylan Murray March 10th, 2025 Read More
  • A pot roast served with carrots and potatoes.

    Is There Really A Difference Between Beef Stew And Pot Roast?

    Beef stew and pot roast are two recipes that share many similarities. As a result, many people wonder whether there's any difference between them.

    By Joe Hoeffner March 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Plate of fried fish with fries, lemons, and peppercorns

    Here's Why Your Fish And Chips Keep Coming Out Soggy

    There's nothing better than crispy fish and chips, and nothing worse than soggy ones. Here's how to guarantee your fish and chips get that perfect crunch.

    By Erica Martinez March 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Jamie Oliver smiling and giving a thumbs up while walking in a city.

    Jamie Oliver's Secret For Cooking The Best Sirloin Steak

    Different cuts of beef require different strategies, but when it comes to cooking a perfect sirloin, Jamie Oliver knows exactly what he's doing.

    By Dylan Murray March 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Cocktail wewiners wrapped in puff pastry dough, also called

    The Ingredient Swap You Need For Breakfast Pigs In A Blanket

    Everybody loves finger food and now you can have it for breakfast with one simple swap on a classic pigs in a blanket recipe. Here's how to do it.

    By Creshonda A. Smith March 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Fish filet in pan

    There's A Much More Efficient Way To Test A Fish For Doneness 

    If you're tearing up your fish filet to get a peak inside so you can check if it's done, you should stop. This way is much more efficient and aesthetic.

    By Moriah House March 9th, 2025 Read More
  • A dish full of boiled peanuts.

    The Ideal Salt And Water Ratio For Unbelievably Tasty Boiled Peanuts

    Boiled peanuts require very few ingredients to make. However, for the best boiled peanuts, it is vital that you get the salt and water ratio right.

    By Moriah House March 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Raw ground beef in a wooden bowl

    12 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Cooking With Ground Beef

    Cooking with ground beef should be straightforward, but there are some pitfalls you can run into along the way. These are some of the biggest mistakes.

    By Anita Surewicz March 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Mini pizzas on a black serving platter

    For The Easiest Pizza Night, Use One Canned Shortcut

    The secret to making effortless yet delicious pizzas is to use a convenient canned shortcut. Here's how to do it.

    By Haley McNamara March 9th, 2025 Read More
  • A platter of corn nachos topped with beef, cheese, and jalapenos

    How To Reheat Nachos So You're Not Left With A Soggy Mess

    How do you reheat nachos so they're nicely crispy? You just need to use the right tools, and follow a couple of key steps.

    By Joe Hoeffner March 8th, 2025 Read More
  • Closeup of plate of chicken wings with herbs and lemon slices

    The Flavor-Packed Dipping Sauce Your Chicken Wings Need Tossed In

    Chicken wings boast a whole host of dressings, but this underrated dipping sauce can moonlight as the perfect chicken wing coating on the grill or in the oven.

    By Erica Martinez March 8th, 2025 Read More
  • tuna salad sub with lettuce and tomato

    Is Water-Packed Or Oil-Packed Canned Tuna Better For Salad?

    It may not seem like a big deal, but you really ought to be paying attention to how the tuna for your tuna salad is packaged. Is oil- or water-packed tuna best?

    By Dennis Lee March 7th, 2025 Read More
  • Close-up of a can of Campbell's condensed soup

    Here's How To Spice Up Your Favorite Store-Bought Soups

    Canned soup: hearty, dependable ... and often very bland. However, there are ways to kick up the flavor and nutrition of even the most mediocre can of soup.

    By Maria Scinto March 6th, 2025 Read More
  • Members of the Jewish faith gathered in a synagogue

    What Does 'Sabbath Mode' Do On Your Oven Or Fridge?

    You might have come across the Sabbath mode feature on your fridge or oven. If you don't know what this setting does, we have a quick rundown for you.

    By Creshonda A. Smith March 6th, 2025 Read More
  • A woman holding a restaurant menu over her face.

    The One Appetizer You Should Overlook On A Restaurant Menu

    Everyone deserves a nice night out at an incredible restaurant. However, even at a fancy establishment, there's some menu items that you should downright avoid.

    By Joe Hoeffner March 5th, 2025 Read More
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