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  • A grinder, or submarine sandwich, cut in half to display a cross section

    Why The Definition Of A Grinder Sandwich Is So Hard To Nail Down

    Ever wonder what the difference between a grinder, a hoagie, and a sub is? It seems like everyone has a different definition. Here's why its up for debate.

    By Joe Hoeffner February 28th, 2025 Read More
  • A tray full of tacos

    A Can Of Spam Is All You Need To Shake Up Taco Night

    If you want an easy (and affordable) way to mix up your next taco night, all you need to do is grab a can of spam and use it in your favorite taco recipe.

    By Creshonda A. Smith February 27th, 2025 Read More
  • man torching food on grill

    13 Ways To Use A Culinary Torch That Go Beyond Crème Brûlée

    The culinary torch actually has many uses beyond just crème brûlée. From roasting peppers to charring meat to melting butter, these are creative uses.

    By Amber Winston February 27th, 2025 Read More
  • Wicker basket full of white and brown eggs

    Can You Actually Eat Fertilized Eggs?

    Though it's rare to find fertilized eggs in the U.S., you might still be wondering how to tell if you've bought some -- and whether you can eat them.

    By Jonita Davis February 27th, 2025 Read More
  • fluffing up cooked white rice in rice cooker

    The Simple Rice Cooker Mistake You Can Easily Avoid

    Rice cookers are the simplest way to make perfect pots of rice every time, but there's one simple thing you need to do to get the results you want.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic February 27th, 2025 Read More
  • Pepperoni pizza in a cast iron pan.

    How To Make Crispy Restaurant-Worthy Pizza Without The Stone

    Even if you don't have your own pizza stone, you can still achieve crispy and delicious homemade pizza. Here's how.

    By Allison Beussink February 27th, 2025 Read More
  • pizza surrounded by ingredients

    The Spices You Need To Make Your Own Pizza-Flavored Potato Chips

    If you've ever wanted a pizza but were only hungry for a snack, you know how appealing pizza-flavored potato chips can be. Here's how to make them at home.

    By Jonita Davis February 27th, 2025 Read More
  • A chef pouring oil into a pot.

    The Oil Mistake That Ruins Your Pasta Dish Every Time

    If you're adding oil to your pasta, make sure you are adding it in at the correct time. Otherwise, you might risk ruining the entire dish. Here's why.

    By Dylan Murray February 27th, 2025 Read More
  • Different varieties of rice, including jasmine and basmati

    Is There Really A Big Difference Between Basmati And Jasmine Rice?

    Discover the key differences between basmati and jasmine rice. Learn about their unique textures, flavors, and best ways to use each variety in your cooking.

    By Creshonda A. Smith February 27th, 2025 Read More
  • Close up of a fish head on ice

    Don't Throw Out Your Fish Heads, Cook With Them Instead

    Unlike the rest of the world, Americans tend to throw out the fish head when cooking, but it doesn't need to be this way. You don't know what you're missing.

    By Jonita Davis February 26th, 2025 Read More
  • Crispy cooked bacon in a cast iron skillet

    Prevent Annoying Bacon Grease Splatters With An Easy Addition

    There is an easy way to fry bacon without getting grease splatters all over your stovetop. All it takes is one simple addition.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic February 26th, 2025 Read More
  • A person stirring noodles with wooden chopsticks.

    It's Time To Start Cooking With Chopsticks

    Put aside your wooden spoons, silicone spatulas, and metal whisks. Cooking chopsticks are the only utensil you need to perform an array of culinary tasks.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic February 26th, 2025 Read More
  • A carton of pasteurized eggs close to the camera.

    How Do They Pasteurize Eggs Without Cooking Them?

    Pasteurizing food involves heating it to temperatures that kill bacteria. Given that they are heated, how are raw eggs pasteurized without becoming cooked?

    By Erica Martinez February 26th, 2025 Read More
  • A person holding a burger.

    The Burger Bun Swap You Won't Regret Trying

    A well-topped burger is a thing of beauty. At least, until you try to eat it. If your toppings keep slipping out, it's time to swap your burger bun.

    By Jonita Davis February 26th, 2025 Read More
  • Country-fried steak with brownish gravy, potatoes, and asparagus.

    What Does Country-Fried Steak Or Chicken Actually Mean?

    The term "country-fried" isn't a marketing gimmick. Hailing from the South, it actually refers to a cooking and serving method for fried chicken and steak.

    By Joe Hoeffner February 26th, 2025 Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain speaking in Les Halles chef outfit

    Anthony Bourdain Never Cracked Eggs In Advance, And For Good Reason

    If you've got a big group to cook for, you may be tempted to save some time by pre-cracking your eggs. Here's why Anthony Bourdain was against it.

    By Stephen Bradley February 26th, 2025 Read More
  • A restaurant worker flips a burger on the grill

    The Simple Burger Flipping Mistake You've Probably Been Making All Along

    It's tempting to go hard or go home when it comes to your burger game, but this burger flipping trick proves that sometimes less is truly more.

    By Jonita Davis February 26th, 2025 Read More
  • Blue bowl of gnocchi with pesto sauce on a wooden table

    Here's How To Make Gnocchi, Sans Eggs

    Eggs are often used in gnocchi to hold the cooked potato and flour together, but they're not essential. Here's how to make it without eggs.

    By Erica Martinez February 25th, 2025 Read More
  • A small bowl of mashed potatoes on a wooden board

    It's Time To Turn Leftover Mashed Potatoes Into A Decadent Soup

    Looking for ways to use up that leftover mash? Here's one idea: Turn it into a thick and creamy soup! Finish it with some toppings to take it to the next level.

    By Creshonda A. Smith February 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Neapolitan style pizza with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil

    Can You Substitute Marinara For Pizza Sauce?

    Pizza sauce and marinara sauce look very similar, but can you use either on a pizza? We asked a professional chef.

    By Erica Martinez February 25th, 2025 Read More
  • A hand holding a head of garlic cloves.

    One Simple Hack Makes Peeling Garlic A Breeze

    Peeling garlic might seem like a time consuming and fussy affair, but it doesn't have to be. This easy trick will help you peel those cloves in a flash.

    By Allison Beussink February 25th, 2025 Read More
  • A pot of spaghetti sauce with chunks of meat

    Why Pasta Sauce Is So Much Better After Slow-Simmering

    Some pasta sauce recipes recommend hours of cooking -- but why is this necessary? We asked a professional chef to explain the process.

    By Maria Scinto February 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Four porcelain coddlers with metal lids and a small spoon and whole egg nearby

    How To Coddle An Egg Without A Special Coddler

    Coddled eggs are made using a gentle, easy cooking method that transforms them into a silky texture and a perfect yolk, and no special tools are required.

    By Creshonda A. Smith February 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Cooking meatballs in red sauce in a pot on the stove

    Drain Greasy Meatballs As They Cook With A Game-Changing Hack

    Hey, your greasy meatball era is officially finito. With this simple hack, you can cook toasty brown, perfectly shaped meatballs even better than Nonna.

    By Kurt Suchman February 25th, 2025 Read More
  • A variety of canned seafood and produce on a black table

    Pro Tips That Make Canned Seafood Taste Like A Million Bucks

    Not everything has to taste like chicken (of the sea). Tackle these pro tips for your tinned snack spread and sample the canned seafood high life.

    By Stephen Bradley February 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Cacao fruit cut in half, with powder, and beans

    Cacao Fruit: What Does It Taste Like And How Do We Get Chocolate From It?

    Cacao fruit is what chocolate is made from. Learn the history of cacao, how chocolate is made, and the many ways we enjoy this delicious superfood.

    By Leah Kaplan February 25th, 2025 Read More
  • single egg with a feather stuck to it in an otherwise empty carton

    7 Best Egg Substitutes To Have On Deck

    Whether it's the high price of eggs, a plant-based diet, or simply running out at an inopportune moment, these seven easy egg replacements have you covered.

    By Maria Scinto February 25th, 2025 Read More
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